Investigators
Ryley Beddoe
Royal Military College of Canada
Theme 5 co-lead
Chris Burn
Carleton University
Theme 5 co-lead
Claude Duguay
University of Waterloo
Theme 3 co-lead
Daniel Fortier
Université de Montréal
Theme 1 co-lead
Duane Froese
University of Alberta
Theme 1 co-lead
Jocelyn Hayley
University of Calgary
Theme 4 co-lead
Shawn Kenny
Carleton University
Deputy Scientific Director
Melissa Lafrenière
Queen’s University
Trevor Lantz
University of Victoria
Theme 2 co-lead
Antoni Lewkowicz
University of Ottawa
Theme 2 co-lead
Joe Melton
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Theme 3 co-lead
Brian Moorman
University of Calgary
Bernhard Rabus
Simon Fraser University
Pascale Roy-Léveillée
Université Laval
Theme 4 co-lead
Oliver Sonnentag
Université de Montréal
Staff
Nicholas Brown
Data Scientist
Tristan MacLean
Director of Operations
Collaborators
Michel Allard
Université Laval
Amy Amos
Gwich’in Renewable Resources Board
Lukas Arenson
BGC Engineering Inc.
Alexandre Bevington
BC Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development
Fabrice Calmels
Yukon Research Centre
Alex Cannon
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Stéphanie Coulombe
Polar Knowledge Canada
Igor Egorov
National Research Council (NRC)
LeeAnn Fishback
Churchill Northern Studies Centre
Robert Fraser
Canadian Centre for Mapping and Earth Observation (Natural Resources Canada)
Marten Geertsema
British Columbia Ministry of Forest, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development
Sara Holzman
Government of Nunavut, Climate Change Secretariat
Elyn Humphreys
Carleton University
Kumari Karunaratne
Northwest Territories Geological Survey
Steve Kokelj
Northwest Territories Geological Survey
Michael Krautblatter
Technical University of Munich, Germany
Melissa Lafrenière
Queens University
Panya Lipovsky
Yukon Geological Survey
Anne-Marie LeBlanc
Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada
Sandra MacDougall
Yukon Government Transportation Engineering Branch
Jim McLaughlin
Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
Peter Morse
Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada
Brendan O’Neill
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Peter Pulsifer
Carleton University / National Snow and Ice Data Center (University of Colorado)
Sharon Smith
Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada
Chris Spence
Environment and Climate Change Canada, Natural Resources Canada
Chris Stevens
SRK Consulting Inc.
David Stillman
Southwest Research Institute
Tommy Tremblay
Canada Nunavut Geoscience Office
Stephen Wolfe
Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada
Yu Zhang
Canadian Centre for Mapping and Earth Observation, Natural Resources Canada
Board of Directors
Lukas Arenson
BGC Engineering
Cameron DeLong
Government of Nunavut
Stephan Gruber
Carleton University
Scientific Director
Shawn Kenny
Deputy Scientific Director
Carleton University
Janet King
Public Services and Procurement Canada (retired)
Chair
Tristan MacLean
NSERC PermafrostNet
Director of Operations
(non-voting)
Brian Moorman
University of Calgary
Megan Nichols
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Carolyn Relf
Yukon Government, Energy, Mines and Resources
Lawrence Ruben
Inuvialuit Game Council
Diony Duraes Santos
NSERC
Observer
(non-voting)
Lindsay Vician
Government of Northwest Territories, Department of Environment and Climate Change
George Warnock
BC Ministry of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Scientific Committee
Derek Cronmiller
Yukon Geological Survey
Duane Froese
University of Alberta
Stephan Gruber
Carleton University
Scientific Director
Chair
Jocelyn Hayley
University of Calgary
Shawn Kenny
Carleton University
Deputy Scientific Director
Steve Kokelj
Northwest Territories Geological Survey
Tristan MacLean
NSERC PermafrostNet
Director of Operations
(non-voting)
Peter Pulsifer
Carleton University / National Snow and Ice Data Center (University of Colorado)
Ted Schuur
Northern Arizona University
Nicole Wilson
University of Manitoba
Diony Duraes Santos
NSERC
Observer
(non-voting)
Post-doctoral fellows
Omid Asghari
University of Alberta
Research Associate
Samuel Gagnon
University of Montreal
Teddi Herring
University of Ottawa
Lingcao Huang
University of Victoria
Michel Paquette
University of Montreal
Mahya Roustaei
University of Alberta
Niek Jesse Speetjens
University of Victoria
Muhammad Umair
University of Montreal
Jackie Ziegler
University of Victoria
Victor Pozsgay
Carleton University
Graduate students
Usman Iqbal Ahmed
Simon Fraser University
Pia Blake
Carleton University
Liam Carson
University of Calgary
Alexandre Chiasson
University of Alberta
Danielle Chiasson
Université Laval
Andrew Clark
University of Calgary
Nicole Corbiere
Laurentian University
Léa Cornette
Université de Montréal
Kaitlyn Diedrichs
University of Victoria
Hosein Fereydooni
Carleton University
Lucas Fuertes
Calgary University
Charles Gauthier
Université de Montréal
Erika Hille
Queen’s University
Patrick Jardine
Carleton University
Galina Jonat
Carleton University
Gabriel Karam
Carleton University
Adam Kirkwood
Carleton University
Rae Landriau
Carleton University
Rose Lefebvre
Université de Montréal
Hannah Macdonell
Carleton University
Olivia Meier-Legault
Carleton University
Zakieh Mohammadi
University of Calgary
Adeleh Zafranchi Zadeh Moqadam
Carleton University
Allison Plourde
Simon Fraser University
Tabatha Rahman
Université Laval
Zhina Rezvani
Carleton University
Khatereh Roghangar
University of Calgary
Astrid Schetselaar
Carleton University
Maria Shaposhnikova
University of Waterloo
Payam Sharifi
GeoEngineering Centre at Queen’s-RMC
Emilie Stewart-Jones
Carleton University
Emma Street
University of Victoria
AGM Co-chair 2023
Joseph Young
University of Alberta
AGM Co-chair 2022
Knowledge Mobilization and Communications Committee
LeeAnn Fishback
Churchill Northern Studies Centre
Kumari Karunaratne
Northwest Territories Geological Survey
Tristan MacLean
NSERC PermafrostNet
Director of Operations
Eduardo Marquez
SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc.
Peter Morse
Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada
Gillian Wesley
Efficiency Canada
Chair