Graduate students & Post-doctorals

Current Graduate & Postdocs

Benjamin Mumford (MSc, start Jan. 2024)
benjamin.mumford@umontreal.ca

Characterizing the stereome of microscopic echinoderm ossicles

 



Maxime Buchholz (MSc, start Jan. 2024)
maxime.buchholz@umontreal.ca

The composition of the Cephalodiscus (Pterobranchia) tubarium.

 



Jeanne Lapierre-St-Michel (MSc, start Sept. 2023)
jeanne.lapierre-st-michel@umontreal.ca

The position & function of acorn worm ossicles

 



Katherine Beaudry (MSc, start Sept. 2022)
katherine.beaudry@umontreal.ca

The capture of oil droplets by polycheates and tunicates

 



Corinne Soucy (MSc, start May 2021)
corinne.soucy@umontreal.ca

Paleoecological food web of the Ordovician Fezouata biota (Morocco)



Arena Serranos Ramos (MSc, start Sept. 2021)
paloma.arena.serrano.ramos@umontreal.ca

Novel tools for subsurface oil droplet capture



Greta Ramirez (PhD, start Jan. 2021)
greta.ramirez@umontreal.ca

Exceptionally preserved Late Ordovician paleocommunities of Québec



Noura Jabr (PhD, start Sept. 2018)
noura.jabr@umontreal.ca

A virtual collection of North American acorn worms including new species and the utility of CT scans in their taxonomy


Past Students and Post-docs

Francis Letendre (PhD, 2017-2022)
francis.letendre@umontreal.ca

Experimental analysis of oil droplet capture by filter feeders



Mylène D'amour (BSc, Dec. 2021)
mylene.damour@umontreal.ca

Loss of evolvability in Hiatella arctica from the Halocene to recent



Salomé Chauvelot (MSc, 2021)
salome.chauvelot@umontreal.ca

Les récifs coralliens, l'extinction de demain, l'isle de Mo'orea, Polynésie francaise

Superviseur de stage: Evelyn Chavent

 


Charles Larouche-Bilodeau (PhD, start May 2016-2021)
charles.larouche-bilodeau@umontreal.ca

Origin & evolution of hemichordate ossicles



Elena Beli (PhD, 2015-2020)
elena.beli@umontreal.ca

(co-supervisor Stefano Piraino)

Composition, form & phenotypic plasticity of the Rhabdopleura (Pterobranchia) tubarium



Kaitlin Gallagher (BMSC Postdoctoral Fellow, Aug. 2019-Aug. 2020)
kaitlin.gallagher@uconn.edu

Fluid mechanics of salmon, shark & whale lice



Greta Ramirez (MSc, Sept. 2017- Aug. 2019)
greta.ramirez@umontreal.ca

Systematics of Cambrian Burgess shale graptolites



 

Huda Algalid (MSc, Jan. 2017-July 2019)
huda.alghaled@umontreal.ca

Paleontology of a soft bodied invertebrate from the Ordovician Period of Québec



Karma Nanglu (PhD, May 2013- Aug. 2018)
karma.nanglu@utoronto.ca

(co-supervised with prof. Jean-Bernard Caron)

New field discoveries from the Cambrian Burgess Shale of Marble Canyon, Kootenay National Park, British Columbia.



Sasan Mehrabian (Postdoc., Sept. 2016-Aug. 2018)
sasan.mehrabian@umontreal.ca

Theory of oil droplet capture by filter feeders



 

Amir Roohi (Postdoc., 2017)
amirahmad.roohi@polymtl.ca

(co-supervised with prof. Frederick Gosselin)

Numerical and computational simulations of 2D landscapes



Autumn in Montreal, October 2017

Francis, Amir, Charles, Greta, Sasan, Elena,

Chris, Noura & Huda





Noura Jabr (MSc, Sept. 2017)
noura.jabr@umontreal.ca

Taxonomy of Arctic torquaratorid acorn worms



Xavier Guilbeault-Mayers (Honours, May 2015)

Acorn worm & amphioxus gill symmetry



Fossil dig in Rivière-des-Prairies, April 2015

Simon La Charité-Harbec, Mario Cournoyer (Musée de Paleo. & Evolution), Audreanne Loiselle, Emilie Housego, Vincent Mazana, Xavier Guilbeault-Mayers. Missing in action that day were Leo Janne & Maude Thériault-Gauthier





Nidia Alvarez Armada (MSc, 2014)
nidia.alvarez.armada@gmail.com

(co-supervised with Imran Rahman)

Evolution of the ambulacrarian pharynx and gill slits



Elena Beli (MSc, 2014)
elena.beli.sbarra@gmail.com

(co-supervisor Stefano Piraino)

Taxonomy & decay of a Mediterranean pterobranch



Ariane Comeau (M.Sc., 2014)
ariane.comeau@umontreal.ca

Skeletogenesis of the crinoid Florometra serratissima



Helby Island, Barkley Sound, BC, Campout, July 2013

Karma Nanglu, Maureen Vo, Chris, Ariane Comeau

 



Maureen Vo (M.Sc., 2013)
mauvo9@gmail.com

Computational fluid dynamics of filter-feeding in invertebrates



Angelica Ostiguy (Honours, 2012)
angelica.ostiguy@gmail.com

Taxonomy of west coast Glossobalanus (Enteropneusta: Ptychoderidae)



Javier Luque (MSc, 2012)
javierluquec@gmail.com

Taxonomy, biogeography & phylogeny of Cretaceous Frog crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) from the Neotropics



Baie Des Rochers Field Trip, May, 2011

Karina Rivello, Chris, Gabrielle Lupien, Javier Luque, Ariane Comeau, Marie-Line Fiola


Fossils of Montreal, Dec. 2011


Angélica Ostiguy (and Hayden), Gabrielle Lupien, Ariane Comeau, Maureen Vo, Javier Luque, Marie-Line Fiola, Chris



Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre, 2011


Grant Fitzpatrick, Scott Seamone, Cory Bishop, Kelycia Leimert, Caroline Albiston, Annie Livingston, Tara Bocking, Ariane Comeau, Kevin Learning, Chris

 




 

Dr. Stephane Etienne (Research associate, 2010)
stephane.etienne@polymtl.ca

(co-supported with prof. Dominique Pelletier)

Finite element modeling of jellyfish propulsion

 


Paul Gonzalez (MSc, 2010)
paulgonzalez@nih.gov

Morphologie evolutive et functionnelle des hémichordés


Maëva Perez (Honours, 2010)
maeva.perez@umontreal.ca

Taxonomic revision of the family Spengelidae (Enteropneusta)



Carine Deland (MSc, 2010)
carine.deland@hotmail.com

Taxonomic revision of the family Harrimaniidae (Enteropneusta) & acorn worm biogeography



 

Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre, 2009

Greg McCullagh, Ha-Loan Phan, Ashish Deshwar, Cameron Hookey, Pierce Deck, Andrew Chapelsky, Paul Gonzales

 



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