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Dr. Leigh McGaughey will give a seminar for the Beaty Water Research Centre and LEADERS Seminar Series. 

Title: 鈥淎 finger on the pulse of the upper St. Lawrence River鈥�

Time: Wednesday, May 8th, 2:30 鈥� 3:30 PM

Location: Rm. 101, Kinesiology and Health Studies Building

Refreshments will be provided

Bio: Leigh is an ecologist, who started her career in South Africa where she completed a BSc (1994), BSc Honours (1995) and MSc (2000) degrees in Biological Sciences. In 2001 she moved to Australia and worked as a Research Assistant at Tasmanian Aquaculture and Fisheries Institute as part of the Abalone Research team to provide scientific support to the fishing industry. In 2005 she took up a scholarship for her PhD studies at the University of British Columbia, Canada, where she built an ecosystem model of a sub-Antarctic system which was used to explore past population dynamics and climate change scenarios. In 2010, Leigh was employed by the European Commission 91制片厂 鈥檚 Joint Research Centre, based in Italy, as a Postdoctoral Grantholder where she worked on developing indicators for both fisheries and conservation applications.