Executive Council
2018 - 2019
President
Maya LaGrange Rao Hi, I'm a PhD student with Dr. Murray Gingras. My project focuses on the sedimentology and geochemistry of the Devonian Canol Formation in the Northwest Territories. |
Vice President
Denelle Smyth I'm a master's student working under Graham Pearson studying the petrology, geochemistry, and geochronology of the Pikoo Kimberlites in Saskatchewan. Here's to another year of great puns and Pokemon references! |
Treasurer
Brody Myers I'm a first year master's student under the supervision of Bob Luth and Graham Pearson. I am researching the origin of melts contained in mantle xenoliths from the Chidliak kimberlite field in Baffin Island. |
Secretary
Brette Harris Hi, I'm Brette and I'm a master's student working with Dr. Murray Gingras on the Hare Indian Formation in the Northwest Territories. |
Field Trip Organizer
Wyatt Bain I am a fourth year PhD student working with Dr. Steele-MacInnis. My research focuses on hydrothermal and magmatic fluids related to base-metal rich systems such as Porphyry Cu-Mo and Iron-oxide-apatite deposits. |
Undergraduate Liason
Jarret Hamilton I am a first year Master's student working with Drs. Chris Herd and Erin Walton on finding the source craters for martian meteorites |
Integrated Petroleum Geosciences Representative
Ohikhuae Akpengbe I am a MSc. student in the Integrated Petroleum Geosciences program led by Dr. Nicholas Harris. My core subjects include seismic interpretation, hydrocarbon reservoir analysis, petrophysics and petroleum production. My research project will incorporate these subjects and other modern approaches used in exploration geosciences. Looking forward to working with the team this year! |
Remote Sensing and GIS Representative
J. Antonio Guzmán Q. I am a Ph.D. candidate and Vanier scholar supervised by Dr. Arturo Sanchez. My research is focused on applying novel technologies of remote sensing to understand the impacts of lianas in tropical ecosystems. |
Urban and Regional Planning Representative
Daniel Morin |
Human Geography Representative
Leah Anderson I am an MA student in Human Geography work with Dr. Manish Shirgaokar. My research explores connections between driving status and social isolation in Alberta's senior population, using data from the Medically At-risk Driver Centre here at the UofA, and spatial analysis in ArcGIS. I hold an undergraduate degree in Urban and Regional Planning and was the 2017 recipient of the Peter J. Smith Medal in Planning award. |