Our Team
Catherine M. Febria, PhD
Canada Research Chair in Freshwater Restoration Ecology & Assistant Professor
Director, Healthy Headwaters Lab
Co-Director, GLIER Organic Analysis & Nutrient Facility
she/her/siya
Candy Donaldson, BSc
Director - Indigenous Knowledge Circle
Research Associate - Community & Translation
she/her
Alyssa Frazao, MSc
Lab Manager - Healthy Headwaters Lab
Stream Ecology & Biomonitoring Technician | she/her
Jessica Robson, MSc
Research Facilitator & Farmer Advisory Board Coordinator | she/her
Shayenna Nolan, BSc (Hons)
Director of Communications, PhD Student | she/her
Giulia Vilardi
Assistant Director of Communications, Outstanding Scholar & Undergraduate Thesis Student | she/they
Destiny Soney, BEng
NinDaWaabJig Project Coordinator | she/her
Mariah Alexander, BA (Hons)
Environmental Artist | she/her
Clint Jacobs
Dante Bresolin
Benthic Biomonitoring Technician & Artist | she/they
Michelle Dobrin, MSc
Benthic Biomonitoring Technician | she/her
John H. Hartig, Ph.D.
Ecosystems Approach Project | he/him
Ryan Graham, MSc
Research Assistant | he/him
Fani Tsaroucha, MSc
Research Assistant | she/her
Elizabeth Wanderi, MSc
Research Assistant | she/her
Ali Mokdad, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher | he/him
Courtney Robichaud, PhD
Liber Ero Postdoctoral Fellow| she/they
Lauren Damphousse, BSc
PhD Student | she/her
Thiranya Weerakoon, BSc
MSc Student | she/her
Nik Charette
Sci-Comm Artist | he/him
Tristan Wiley
Outstanding Scholar Research Assistant | he/him
Eric Li
Undergraduate Thesis Student| he/him
Sarika Sharma
Undergraduate Thesis Student| she/her
Alexia Macri
Undergraduate Research Assistant | she/her
Avery Ng
Undergraduate Research Assistant| she/her
Larisa Renaud
Undergraduate Research Assistant | she/her
Dunia Roba
Undergraduate Research Assistant | she/her
Halima Mohamed
Research Assistant | she/her
Corbin Jacobs
Research Assistant | he/him
Amesh Wickramasinghe
Undergraduate Research Assistant | he/him
Alumni, Aunties & Uncles
Jim Boak (Agricultural Advisor 2020)
Jess Owen (OANL Technician 2019-2020)
Kirsten Van Goethem (Co-op Student 2021)
Roland Eveleens (MSc Graduate 2021)
Emily Browne (Undergraduate thesis student 2021)
Riel Fournier-Altiman (NinDaWaabJig Field Research Guide)
Lauren Weller (MSc Graduate 2022)
Katrina Keeshig (Research Partnership Coordinator 2020-2022)
Jess Ives (MSc, Research Facilitator)
Hadia Nadeem (Undergraduate Student Volunteer)
Julia Willsie (MSc Graduate, 2023)
Kasey Brown (Undergraduate Thesis Student & Outstanding Scholar)
Rose Simard (Undergraduate Thesis Student & Outstanding Scholar)
Nolan Lachance (Undergraduate Thesis Student & Research Assistant)
Salma Al Ghazaly (Undergraduate Thesis Student)
Join our team!
We are currently seeking undergraduate thesis students, graduate students, and volunteers! Get in touch at healthy.headwaters@uwindsor.ca