People

Nathan Lovejoy
Assistant Professor

Current Grad Students

Devin Bloom
PhD student, EEB
Eric Lewallen
PhD student, EEB
Dawn Xiao
MSc student, CSB

Current Undergrads

Bhavank Shah
Undergraduate research assistant
Saad R. Khattak
Informatics specialist and Web Guru
Judith Cowper Szamosi
Undergraduate research assistant
Jennifer Gordon
Undergraduate research assistant
Mu-Qing
Undergraduate research assistant
Bashir Egeh
Undergraduate research assistant

Past Grad Students and Post Docs

Shawna Kjartanson
MSc, University of Toronto ('08)
Currently working at Golder Associates, Ground Engineering and Environmental Services
Will Crampton
Postdoctoral researcher (’05-’06)
Moved to University of Central Florida in ’06
Kristie Lester
MSc, University of Manitoba ('07)
Current working at University of Manitoba
Tommy Sheldon
MSc, University of Manitoba (’06)
Currently working with Environmental Sciences Group
Royal Military College of Canada
Stuart Willis
MSc, University of Manitoba (’05)
Currently PhD candidate at the University of Nebraska

 

Associates and Alumni

Yvonne Wang
Completed undergraduate research project (’06-’07)
Mahmood Iranpoor
Email: mairanpour@hotmail.com
Research on molecular systematics of beloniform fishes (’01-’03). Mahmood is currently an ICID (International Centre for Infectious Diseases) postdoctoral fellow at the National Laboratory for Zoonotics and Special Pathogens, Canadian Science Centre for Human and Animal Health, National Microbiology Laboratory, Winnipeg. His project is “Host Preference, Molecular Identification, and Phylogenetic Relationships of Medically Important Mosquitoes in Canada”. Mahmood is also a Research Associate at the Department of Microbiology, University of Manitoba.
Angela Sloan
MSc candidate working with Kevin Campbell (’02-04)
Angela spent two years in our lab working on her project “Molecular evolution of fetal- and adult-expressed Beta-globin genes within Afrotheria”
Michielle King
Undergraduate Summer research assistant (’03 and ’04)
Molecular systematics of electric knifefishes
Dave Boguski
Undergradate summer research assistant (’04)
Working with Tom Sheldon on deepwater sculpin distribution and ecology
Michielle Wetton
Undergraduate summer volunteer (’04)
Phylogeography of Neotropical freshwater needlefish

Past Lab Visitors

James Albert
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Collaborator on various South America projects
Jason Knouft
University of Colarado at Boulder
Collaborator on fish slime project
Adam Summers
University of California at Irvine
Collaborator on China adventuring, polar bear chasing, and teaching (Friday Harbor marine lab).
Chris Wilson
OMNR, Trent University
Collaborator on sculpin project