Students

Interested in my research? Come join me at the University of Victoria starting in Summer 2021.

Current

Former

• Matt Taylor, MSc. University of Bristol, 2020.
  • Co-advised with Heather Birch (Bristol)
  • Astronomical forcing drives size change in planktic foraminifera
• Katie Jamson, MSc. University of Bristol, 2020.
  • Co-advised with Ben Moon (Bristol)
  • Drivers of macroevolutionary change in the Planktic Foraminifera
  • Currently a Laboratory Technician at the University of Bristol.
• Phoebe O’Brien, MSc. University of Bristol, 2019.
  • Foraminiferal size response to nutrient addition during Pliocene and Pleistocene
  • Currently a Doctoral student at University of Gothenburg.
• Barnaby Roberts, MSc. University of Bristol, 2019.
  • How does the size of foraminifera respond to Milankovitch cycles?
  • Currently a Doctoral student at Universität Konstanz.
• Julianna Sutterfield, Undergraduate. Sam Houston State University, 2018-2019.
  • Water column productivity in the Lesser Antilles
• Melanie Sorman, Research Experience for Undergraduates. Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, 2016.
  • Morphometric study of the Rotalipora lineage (planktic foraminifera) during the middle and late Cenomanian.
• Chelsea McQuaid, University of Massachusetts - Amherst, 2014-2015.
  • Benthic foraminiferal isotope stratigraphy at Site 744 - Kerguelen Plateau
  • Publication: Fraass, A.J., Leckie, R.M., McQuaid, C., Burns, S., DeConto, R., & Zachos, J.C., 2019, Reappraisal of Oligocene-Miocene chronostratigraphy and the Mi-1 event: Ocean Drilling Program Site 744, Kerguelen Plateau, southern Indian Ocean, Stratigraphy.
• Laura Healy, University of Massachusetts - Amherst, 2011-2012.
  • Foraminiferal stable isotopes at Site 803