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The 2024 Research Team!

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Project Lead

Noémie Boulanger-Lapointe

Noémie is a professor at the University of Victoria. She studies alpine and arctic plants and their relations to people.

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Project Lead

Chelsea Little

Chelsea is an Assistant Professor in Environmental Science at Simon Fraser University. She studies biodiversity and ecosystem functioning and works in tundra landscapes across the world.

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Cassandra Elphinstone

Cassandra is a PhD candidate in Botany at the University of British Columbia studying the genomics of tundra plants.

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Courtney Collins

Courtney is a postdoctoral fellow at the University of British Columbia and her research investigates the above and belowground impacts of climate change on tundra ecosystems.

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Nina Hewitt

Nina is a professor in Geography at the University of British Columbia. She studies global change impacts on forest and alpine tundra ecosystems.

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Research Assistant

Liz McCleary

Elizabeth is an undergraduate student in Geomatics at the University of Victoria. They are working on collecting vegetation data for the warming experiment.

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Research Assistant

Nina Dorsch

Nina is an undergraduate student in physics and environmental science at the University of British Columbia. She is working on collecting and interpreting data for the human disturbance study.

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Research Assistant

Teagan Maclachlan

Teagan is a Biology undergraduate at the University of British Columbia who is working on the Trampling Study. 

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NSERC USRA

Sebastian Yerex

Sebastian is working on the drone imagery he collected last summer at the field sites.

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Team members 

Volunteers!

Thank you to the AMAZING volunteers that have made this project a success! We couldn't have done it without you. If you're interested in getting involved, please email us!  

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