Carolina Dufour – Assistant Professor specialized on polar oceans, their role in and impact on the climate.
Esteban Avella Shaw – Master student working on the penetration of Atlantic Waters into the Arctic Basin.
Siwen Chen – PhD student working on the response of Antarctic sea ice to climate change.
Mathilde Jutras – PhD student working on ocean deoxygenation in the Gulf of St-Lawrence; co-supervised with Prof. Alfonso Mucci.
Simone Le Chevère – Master student working on the hotspots of CO₂ subduction in the Southern Ocean; in collaboration with Marina Lévy and Laurent Bopp.
Noémie Planat – PhD student working on the pathways of Pacific Waters in the Arctic and associated heat transport; co-supervised with Prof. Bruno Tremblay.
Jan Klaus Rieck – Postdoctoral fellow working on the interaction between ocean and sea ice at fine scales.
Former members
Sacha Coez (2023)- Student interning from École Normale Supérieure, Paris/Saclay working on heat transport towards the Beaufort gyre by mesoscale eddies formed on the Alaskan shelf; co-supervised with Jan Rieck and Noémie Planat.
Lauryn Talbot (2021-2022)- Undergraduate student working on the retroflection of the Labrador Current from Argo, RAFOS/SOFAR and surface drifter trajectories; co-supervised with Mathilde Jutras.
Benjamin Valette (2022) – Master student from France doing a summer research internship on the occurence and statistics of mesoscale eddies in the Canada Basin; co-supervised with Jan Rieck and Noémie Planat.
Jasper Zarkower (2021)- Undergraduate student, worked on the response of the Antarctic sea ice to the increase in air temperature, wind and runoff at the end of 21st century Antarctic sea ice from an idealized configuration; co-supervised with Jan Rieck.
Richard Kelson (2019-2021)- Master student, worked on the significance of the observed trend in the meridional overturning circulation from climate models; co-supervised with Prof. David Straub.
Marine Decuypère (2019-2021) – Master student, worked on the impact of increasing horizontal resolution in climate models on the ocean heat transport across the Atlantic-Arctic gates and the impact on sea ice decline; co-supervised with Prof. Bruno Tremblay.
Anne-Sophie Fortin (2018-2021) – Master student, worked on the response of the meridional overturning circulation to climate change from climate models ; co-supervised with Prof. Timothy Merlis.
Viktor Pavlovic (2020) – Undergraduate student, worked on the pathways of North Atlantic water masses to the entrance of the Laurentian Channel using Lagrangian tracking; co-supervised with Mathilde Jutras.
Joseph Lockwood (2018-2020) – Master student, worked on the occurrence of the Weddell Sea polynya under climate change from a high-resolution climate model.
Audrey-Anne Gauthier (2017-2019) – Master student, worked on cross-frontal transport in the Southern Ocean from observations and climate models.
Olivier Sulpis (2018-2019) – PhD student supervised by Prof. Alfonso Mucci, worked on a research project on acidification of bottom waters in the future from observations and models.
Jamie Hart (2018-2019) – Undergraduate student, worked on processes driving Arctic sea ice decline from observations; co-supervised with Prof. Bruno Tremblay.
Jade Sauvé (2017-2018) – Undergraduate student, worked on the response of Antarctic sea ice to climate change from climate models.
Alexis Beaupré-Laperrière (2017) – Master student supervised by Prof. Alfonso Mucci, worked on a research project on the ocean acidification in the Arctic from climate models.
Prospective Students
Students interested in researching on polar oceans are encouraged to contact me (here).
Prospective graduate students are encouraged to apply for graduate study in our department (graduate program website).
POSTDOC POSITIONS
There is no postdoc position open now.