Past Events

  We are happy to welcome our own Dr. Catherine Dieleman who will talk about "Boreal Forests Under Enviornmental Change - Building a Resilient Future".

We are happy to welcome our own Dr. Andrew Young who will talk about "Flower flies in the environment: wild pollination and pest control services".

We are happy to welcome our own Dr. Sue Chiblow who will talk about "First Nation Elder’s Research Priorities and Concerns".

We are happy to welcome Dr. Vianey Leos Barajas who will talk about "On the Emerging Interdisciplinary Field of Statistical Ecology". Dr. Leos Barajas is an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto.  Everyone is welcome. Light refreshments are served. 

  Join us at the University of Guelph Arboretum Centre (or virtual) for the SES Graduate Student Symposium on Thursday, February 2, 2023.

Nadia Ingriselli will defend the MSc thesis "Microplastic degradation and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon sorption in aqueous environments"  Advisor: Dr. James Longstaffe (SES) Advisory Committee: Dr. Ryan Prosser (SES) Everyone is welcome. If you would like to attend, please inquire with our Graduate Program Assistant

Lauren Plotnik will defend the MSc thesis "Controlled environment agriculture production of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)" Advisor: Dr. Thomas Graham (SES) Advisory Committee: Dr. Michael Dixon (SES), Dr. Praveen Saxena Everyone is welcome. If you would like to attend, please inquire with our Graduate Program Assistant

  Sara Burilo will defend her MSc thesis "Influence of watershed features on stream water quality along a gradient of agricultural activity"  Advisor: Dr. Paul Sibely (SES) Co-Advisor: Dr. Ryan Prosser (SES) Advisory Committee: Dr. Naresh Thevathasan (SES) Everyone is welcome. If you would like to attend, please inquire with our Graduate Program Assistant

This annual symposium organized by our students is featuring three keynote speakers: Sheila Watt-Cloutier, Human Rights and Inuit Activist Re-imagining a New Way Forward with Intention Dr. Chris Derksen, Climate Research Scientist, Environment and Climate Change Canada Canada's Past, Present, and Future Climates: What Has Changed and What Can We Expect? Dr. Ryley Beddoe, Associate Professor, Royal Military College of Canada How Climate Driven Permafrost Degradation Will Impact Infrastructure in Canada's North