Research grants 

2008 – 2018

• Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Chemical Contamination of Food Webs. CRC Program, $1.4M, 2015-22

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• Effects of nutrient cycling on contaminant fate in aquatic food webs.  NSERC Discovery & Accelerator Grants, $370K, 2012-17
  
  
• Watershed and Aquatics Training in Environmental Research (WATER).  NSERC CREATE, $1.2M, 2011-17 (Co-PI).
  
  

• Spatial and temporal patterns of contamination in the Saint John Harbour.  Canadian Water Network, $210K, 2011-14
  
  
• Contaminant bioaccumulation in landlocked char food webs in the High Arctic. Northern Contaminants Program, DIAND, $83.7 K, 2010-12 (Co-PI)
  
  

• Assessing the impacts on aquatic organisms exposed to emerging contaminants in wastewater discharges. Canadian Water Network, $500 K, 2010-12 (Co-PI)
  
  

• Development of ecological performance standards for sediments, nutrients and pesticides in streams across gradients of agricultural intensity. AAFC Sustainable Agriculture Environmental Systems, $385 K, 2009-13 (Co-PI)
  
  

• Laboratory for assessing the chemical contamination of food webs. CFI Leaders Opportunity Fund, $109.7 K, and NB Innovation Foundation Research Innovation Fund, $54.8 K, 2010
  
  

• The Canadian Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture Network (CIMTAN) for the Development of Responsible Aquaculture.  NSERC Research Partnerships Program, $4.3 M, 2009-14 (Co-PI)
  
  

• Trends of mercury deposition and bioaccumulation downwind of major Canadian emission sources inferred from sediment cores and food webs. Environment Canada, Clean Air Regulatory Agenda Science Program, $455 K, 2008-11 (Co-PI)
  
  

• Ecological risk mapping for mercury. Environment Canada, Clean Air Regulatory Agenda Science Program, $1.025 M, 2008-11 (Co-PI)
  
  

• Manipulative whole pond experiments to examine the ecosystem-level effects of pesticide applications. NSERC Strategic, $584 K, 2008-11 (Co-PI)
  
  

• Tier II Canada Research Chair in Chemical Contamination of Food Webs. CRC Program (renewal), $500 K, 2009-14