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Prospects for Jobs and Further Degrees
Don't worry, not all REM graduates end up like this.
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The unique interdisciplinary training gained by students
in the School of Resource and Environmental Management (REM) has
enabled those who have focused on fisheries science and management
to obtain excellent jobs, most often in management or research
positions in private consulting firms, federal and provincial
government agencies, international agencies, or universities.
As well, after completing their Master's degree in REM, some fisheries
students have gone on to Ph.D. degrees and post-doctoral fellowships
at other well respected universities in areas such as fisheries or
decision sciences.
Alumni
Here is a list of alumni of our fisheries research group
and their current jobs.
| Alumni of REM's Fisheries Science Group |
| Name |
Present Position |
| Students graduated since 1993 |
| Alexander, Clint |
Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Team Leader, ESSA Environmental Technologies, Vancouver, B.C. |
| Amos, Jeff |
Fisheries Population Specialist, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, South Porcupine, ON |
| Araujo, Andres |
Research Biologist, Molecular Genetics Laboratory, Canada Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans, Pacific Biological Station, Nanaimo, B.C. |
| Antcliffe, Bonnie |
Director, Resource Management, Program Delivery, Canada Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans, Vancouver, B.C. |
| Batty, Adam |
Project Manager, Archipelago Marine Research Ltd., Victoria, B.C. |
| Bocking, Robert |
Vice-President, Director and Senior Fisheries Biologist, LGL Environmental Consultants, Sidney, B.C. |
| Bodtker, Karin |
Marine Analyst, Living Oceans Society, Vancouver, B.C. |
| Cleary, Jaclyn |
Program Head, Herring Assessment, Canada Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans, Nanaimo, B.C. |
| Connors (Assonitis), Katrina |
Program Manager, Skeena Programs, Pacific Salmon Foundation, Vancouver, B.C. |
| Cooper, Garett |
Project Manager, Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency, Vancouver, B.C. |
| Cummings, Jonathan |
Ph.D. Candidate, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT USA |
| Finney, Jessica |
Aquatic Research Biologist, Canada Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans, Pacific Biological Station, Nanaimo, B.C. |
| Frederick, Shane |
Associate Professor of Marketing, Yale School of Management, New Haven, Conn |
| Gillis, Darren |
Associate Professor, Biological Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Gray, Tyler |
RP Biologist, Pottinger Gaherty Environmental Consultants (PGL) Ltd., Vancouver B.C. |
| Grinnell, Matt |
Aquatic Sciences Biologist, Canada Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans, Pacific Biological Station, Nanaimo, B.C. |
| Grout, Jeff |
Regional Resource Manager - Salmon, Canada Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans, Vancouver, B.C. |
| Guthrie, Ian |
Head, Stock Identification, Pacific Salmon Commission, Vancouver, B.C. |
| Hague, Merran |
Quantitative Fisheries Biologist, Pacific Salmon Commission, Vancouver, B.C. |
| Higgins, Paul |
Technical Principal (Environment) & Environmental Program Manager Site C Project , BC Hydro, Vancouver, B.C. |
| Hill, Ryan |
Principal, Azimuth Consulting Group Inc, Vancouver, B.C. |
| Hirner, Joanna |
Conservation Specialist, BC Parks, Ministry of Environment, North Vancouver, B.C. |
| Holt, Carrie |
Research Scientist, Canada Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans, Nanaimo. B.C. |
| Holt, Kendra |
Groundfish Biologist, Canada Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans, Pacific Biological Station, Nanaimo, B.C. |
| Johnson, Erica |
Policy Analyst, Natural Resources Canada, Ottawa, ON |
| Leslie, Karen |
Marine Protected Areas Coordinator, Canada Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans, Vancouver, B.C. |
| Link, Michael |
President, LGL Group, Environmental Research Associates, Anchorage, Alaska |
| MacGregor, Brice |
Director, Market Development, Brookfield Renewable Power Inc., Santiago, Chile |
| MacKenzie, Cameron |
Research Assistant, Ecosystems Centre, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA |
| Mathur, Rashmi |
Business Analyst, Deloitte Consulting LLP, San Francisco, CA |
| Maxwell, Marla |
Management Biologist, Canada Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans, Delta, B.C. |
| McAllister, Murdoch |
Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Fisheries Assessment and Statistics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C. |
| McHugh, Diana |
Resource Management Biologist (Salmon), Canada Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans, Delta, B.C. |
| Mossop, Brent |
Research Biologist, BC Hydro, Burnaby, BC |
| Naito, Gerry |
Senior Biologist/Principal, Naito Environmental, Vernon, B.C. |
| Nelitz, Marc |
Systems Ecologist, ESSA Technologies Ltd., Vancouver, B.C. |
| Osborne, Josie |
Executive Director, Raincoast Education Society, Tofino, B.C. |
| Parnell, Ian |
Ecologist, ESSA Technologies Ltd., Vancouver, B.C. |
| Perry, Russell |
Fisheries Biologist, USGS Western Fisheries Research Center, Cook, Washington |
| Pestal, Gottfried |
SOLV Consulting Ltd,. Vancouver, B.C. |
| Peters, Calvin |
Medical Doctor |
| Porszt, Erin |
Stock Assessment Biologist, Canada Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans, Nanaimo, B.C. |
| Pyper, Brian |
Ph.D. Candidate, University of Alaska |
| Rasmussen, Stacey |
Research Biologist, Golder Associates, Calgary, AB |
| Robb, Christina |
Scientist, Lincoln Environmental Consultants, Canterbury, New Zealand |
| Ryall, Paul |
Director, Resource Management, Fisheries Management Directorate, Canada Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans, Vancouver, B.C. |
| Skibo, Karen |
Natural Resource Specialist, BC Hydro, Burnaby, B.C. |
| Smith, Jason |
Fisheries Biologist, LGL Environmental Research Associates, Sidney, B.C. |
| Soehl, Virginia |
Team Leader for Biological and Ecological Sciences, Stantec Consulting Ltd, Dartmouth, NS |
| Springford, Aaron |
Doctoral Student, Statistics, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario. |
| Van Dishoeck, Pier |
Fisheries Biologist, AMEC Earth and Environmental, Burnaby, B.C. |
| White, Bruce |
Pink Stock ID Biologist, Pacific Salmon Commission, Vancouver, B.C. |
| Wieckowski, Katherine |
Medical School. |
| Williston, Lee |
Senior Fisheries Biologist, Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations, Williams Lake, B.C. |
| Former post-doctoral fellows |
| Adkison, Milo |
Professor, School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, University of Alaska, Fairbanks AK |
| Collie, Jeremy |
Professor, University of Rhode Island, Graduate School of Oceanography, Narragansett, RI |
| Crittenden, Robert |
Biometrician, Crittenden Biometrical, Carlsborg, WA |
| Dorner, Brigitte |
Environmental Consultant, Lasqueti Island, BC |
| Forbes, Scott |
Professor, Department of Biology, University of Winnipeg, MB |
| Haeseker, Steve |
Fishery Biologist, US Fish and Wildlife Service, Vancouver, WA |
| Mueter, Franz |
Assistant Professor, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Juneau, AK |
| Su, Zhenming |
Research Biologist, Institute for Fisheries Research, Michigan Dept of Natural Resources, Ann Arbor, Mich. |
| Former full-time research assistants since 1979 |
| Bradford, Mike |
Research Scientist, Canada Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans, Burnaby, B.C. |
| Holt, Kendra |
Groundfish Biologist, Canada Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans, Pacific Biological Station, Nanaimo, B.C. |
| Korman, Josh |
President, Ecometric Research Inc., Vancouver, BC |
| Lapointe, Michael |
Chief Biologist, Pacific Salmon Commission, Vancouver, B.C. |
| Steer, Greg |
Director, Application Development Database, Canada Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans, Vancouver, B.C. |
| Stiff, Howard |
Environmental consultant, Nanaimo, B.C. |
| Trotter, Dave |
Agroforestry Specialist, BC Ministry of Agriculture, Abbotsford, B.C. |
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