Work and education
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Global Fellow (Jan 2020 - Dec 2022)
Carleton University, Canada
University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Postdoctoral researcher (Sept 2018 - Dec 2019)
Carleton University, Canada
Host: Prof. Steven Cooke, Joseph Bennett
Research associate (April-Dec 2019)
Université de Montréal
Host: Dr. Sandra Binning
Postdoctoral researcher (June 2016 - Aug 2018)
University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Host: Prof. Redouan Bshary
FRQNT Postdoctoral Fellow (June 2014 - May 2016)
University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Host: Prof. Redouan Bshary (U. Neuchâtel)
Collaborator: Prof. Alexandra Grutter (U. Queensland)
Postdoctoral researcher (Jan 2014 - May 2014)
Australian National University
Host: Prof. Loeske Kruuk
Ph.D. (2010 - 2014)
Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies
Australian National University, Australia
Advisor: Prof. Michael D. Jennions
Thesis: Effects of biotic and physical factors on fish swimming performance and behaviour
M.Sc. (2006-2009)
Neotropical Environment Option
McGill University, Canada - Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI), Panama
Advisors: Dr. Brian Leung (McGill U.), Dr. Mark Torchin (STRI)
Thesis: Discovery, distribution and eradication potential of the introduced mud crab, R. harrisii, in the Panama Canal
B.Sc. (2002-2006)
McGill University, Canada
Advisor: Prof. Donald L. Kramer
Thesis: Activity budget and home range use of two small Caribbean predatory coral reef fishes
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Global Fellow (Jan 2020 - Dec 2022)
Carleton University, Canada
University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Postdoctoral researcher (Sept 2018 - Dec 2019)
Carleton University, Canada
Host: Prof. Steven Cooke, Joseph Bennett
Research associate (April-Dec 2019)
Université de Montréal
Host: Dr. Sandra Binning
Postdoctoral researcher (June 2016 - Aug 2018)
University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Host: Prof. Redouan Bshary
FRQNT Postdoctoral Fellow (June 2014 - May 2016)
University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Host: Prof. Redouan Bshary (U. Neuchâtel)
Collaborator: Prof. Alexandra Grutter (U. Queensland)
Postdoctoral researcher (Jan 2014 - May 2014)
Australian National University
Host: Prof. Loeske Kruuk
Ph.D. (2010 - 2014)
Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies
Australian National University, Australia
Advisor: Prof. Michael D. Jennions
Thesis: Effects of biotic and physical factors on fish swimming performance and behaviour
M.Sc. (2006-2009)
Neotropical Environment Option
McGill University, Canada - Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI), Panama
Advisors: Dr. Brian Leung (McGill U.), Dr. Mark Torchin (STRI)
Thesis: Discovery, distribution and eradication potential of the introduced mud crab, R. harrisii, in the Panama Canal
B.Sc. (2002-2006)
McGill University, Canada
Advisor: Prof. Donald L. Kramer
Thesis: Activity budget and home range use of two small Caribbean predatory coral reef fishes
Funding
2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Global Fellowship (3 years) - European Commission
2019 NSERC - Studies in Natural Sciences and Engineering Research in Canada (w/ Sandra Binning)
2017 Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Grant - Sven Lovén Centre for Marine Infrastructure
2016-17 Yugilbar Postdoctoral Fellowship - Australian Museum's Lizard Island Research Station
2015 Society for Experimental Biology - 2015 Young Scientist Award (Animal Section)
2014-16 FQRNT Post-Doctoral Fellowship
2012-13 Ian Potter Doctoral Research Fellowship at Lizard Island
2012 Ecological Society of Australia Student Research Award
2012 Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Grant in Aid of Research
2010-13 Australian National University Doctoral Fellowship
2010-13 Australian Government International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (IPRS)
2010-13 NSERC Canadian Graduate Scolarship - PhD
2010-13 FQRNT Doctoral Research Scholarship
2007-08 NEO Grant in Aid of Research, McGill University and Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
2007-08 FQRNT MSc Research Scholarship
2007 Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Short-Term Fellowship
2006-07 NSERC Canadian Graduate Scholarship - MSc
2004 NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award
2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Global Fellowship (3 years) - European Commission
2019 NSERC - Studies in Natural Sciences and Engineering Research in Canada (w/ Sandra Binning)
2017 Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Grant - Sven Lovén Centre for Marine Infrastructure
2016-17 Yugilbar Postdoctoral Fellowship - Australian Museum's Lizard Island Research Station
2015 Society for Experimental Biology - 2015 Young Scientist Award (Animal Section)
2014-16 FQRNT Post-Doctoral Fellowship
2012-13 Ian Potter Doctoral Research Fellowship at Lizard Island
2012 Ecological Society of Australia Student Research Award
2012 Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Grant in Aid of Research
2010-13 Australian National University Doctoral Fellowship
2010-13 Australian Government International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (IPRS)
2010-13 NSERC Canadian Graduate Scolarship - PhD
2010-13 FQRNT Doctoral Research Scholarship
2007-08 NEO Grant in Aid of Research, McGill University and Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
2007-08 FQRNT MSc Research Scholarship
2007 Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Short-Term Fellowship
2006-07 NSERC Canadian Graduate Scholarship - MSc
2004 NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award
Service
- Data Rescue Committee and Data Rescue Internship Mentor, NSERC-CREATE Living Data Project, Canadian Institute of Ecology and Evolution (since 2020)
- Canadian National Committee for CODATA (CODATA = Committee on Data of the International Science Council) (since 2020)
- Executive Committee, Society for Open, Reliable and Transparent Ecology and Evolutionary biology (since 2020)
- Canadian Science Publishing Open Science Working Group (since 2019)
- Policy Committee, Research Data Canada (since 2019)
- Ambassador for the open data repository figshare (since 2018)
- Management Committee member for Switzerland EU COST Action FA1304 (FitFish 2017-2018)
- Ambassador for the Center for Open Science (since 2017)
