​LAB MEMBERS

Murray Humphries
Professor of Wildlife Biology
Aacdemic Director of Centre for Indigenous Peoples' Nutrition and Environment (CINE)
Co-Research Director of Canadian Mountain Network (CMN)
Member of the Quebec Center for Biodiversity Science (QCBS)

Department of Natural Resource Sciences
McGill University, Macdonald Campus
21,111 Lakeshore Road
Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Canada H9X 3V9
murray.humphries(at)mcgill.ca
Manuelle Landry-Cuerrier
Northern Research & Training Coordinator

​manuelle.landry-cuerrier(at)mcgill.ca
Catherine Geoffroy
Northern Research & Training Coordinator

​catherine.c.geoffroy(at)gmail.com
Gwyneth Anne MacMillan
Post-doctoral researcher
gwyneth.macmillan(at)mail.mcgill.ca

Wildlife, Environmental Change, and Local Indigenous Food Systems (WECLIFS)
Current Graduate Students

Will Hein (MSc)

Understanding ecological relationships between insects and caribou in Northern Yukon under changing climate conditions​

Patrick Gibeau (MSc)

Shifting wolf dynamics on the Yukon North Slope in the era of climate change

Duncan Warltier (PhD)

Describing Indigenous Food Security: a multi-disciplinary approach to valuing Canada’s wild food systems

Allison Ford (PhD)

Biocultural keystone species, seasonal knowledges, and environmental change in Eeyou Istchee

Jessica Norris (MSc)

Monitoring and projecting the Yukon North Slope muskoxen populations using aerial and ground-based methodologies

Xavier Giroux-Bougard (PhD)

Monitoring movement, seasonal range and sexual segregation in barren ground caribou

Alexandra Langwieder (MSc)

Investigating polar bear ecology in the Eeyou Marine Region of James Bay

Jackie Hamilton (PhD)​

Where trees grow: Assessing the value of trees as indicators of conditions on working landscapes across Canada
Former Graduate Students

Mélanie Leblanc (PhD 2022)

Eelgrass (Zostera marina) ecosystems in eastern Canada and their importance to migratory waterfowl​

Laurence Carter (MSc 2021)

Muskox «Ovibos moschatus» habitat associations and interactions with caribou «Rangifer tarandus»

Mikhaela Neelin (MSc 2022)

Beavers (Castor canadensis) in Nunavik: integrating multiple ways of knowing to address climate change concerns related to the expansion of boreal species into tundra regions

Allyson Menzies (PhD 2021)

Warm bodies in cold places: thermoregulation, activity, and energy expenditure of boreal homeotherms in winter

Eleanor Stern (MSc 2022)

Wildlife science inclusive of local priorities and knowledge co-production: moose habitat
selection in the Adapted Forestry Regime of Eeyou Istchee, Northern Quebec

Emily Studd (PhD 2020)

Biologging wildlife behaviour and the seasonality of boreal food webs