Master’s Alumni |
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| Name | Start | End |
Topic |
Co-Supervisors | Thesis |
Michael Donaldson |
2006 |
2008 |
The physiology, behaviour, and fate of up-river migrating Sockeye Salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) in relation to environmental conditions in the Fraser River, British Columbia |
Donaldson Thesis |
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Amanada O’Toole |
2006 |
2008 |
The physiological ecology and behaviour of an apex marine predatory fish, the great barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda) |
O’Toole Thesis |
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Tara Redpath |
2006 |
2008 |
The effects of fishing-induced selection on physiological and life-history traits in Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides): A recreational angling perspective |
Redpath Thesis |
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Alison Colotelo |
2007 |
2009 |
Evaluation and application of presumptive tests for blood for fish epithelial injury detection |
Colotelo Thesis |
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Sarah McConnachie |
2008 |
2010 |
Understanding the ecological consequences of stress in wild fish using exogenous cortisol implants |
McConnachie Thesis |
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Karyne Bellehumeur |
2008 |
2010 |
Consequences of sublethal polychlorinated biphenyl exposure on the swimming performance of Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) |
Dr. Thomas W. Moon |
Bellehumeur Thesis |
Katrina Cook |
2009 |
2011 |
Individual variability and fitness consequences of stress-induced cortisol in wild fish |
Cook Thesis |
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Sarah Larocque |
2009 |
2011 |
Occurrence and mitigation of freshwater turtle bycatch and mortality associated with inland commercial hoop net fisheries |
Dr. Gabriel Blouin Demers |
Larocque Thesis |
Sean Landsman |
2009 |
2011 |
Uncovering secrets of the “Fish of 10,000 Casts”: The physiological ecology and behaviour of Muskellunge (Esox masquinongy) |
Dr Cory Suski |
Landsman Thesis |
Alex Nagrodski |
2009 |
2011 |
Consequences of an experimental cortisol elevation on the behaviour, condition and survival of creek chub (Semotilus atromaculatus) across a gradient of habitat quality |
Dr Cory Suski |
Nagrodski Thesis |
Charles Hatry |
2010 |
2012 |
Advancing fishway science in Canada |
Dr. Karen Smokorowski |
Hatry Thesis |
Vivian Nguyen |
2010 |
2012 |
The biological and social sciences of improving post-release survival in sockeye salmon following fisheries interaction in the lower Fraser River, British Columbia |
Dr Murray Rudd |
Nguyen Thesis |
Lauren Stoot |
2011 |
2013 |
Sub-lethal consequences of net entrapment on freshwater turtles encountered as bycatch in commercial fisheries |
Dr. Gabriel Blouin Demers |
Stoot Thesis |
Nick Cairns |
2011 |
2013 |
Mitigation of freshwater turtle bycatch and mortality associated with inland commercial fyke-net fisheries |
Dr. Gabriel Blouin Demers |
Cairns Thesis |
Samantha Wilson |
2011 |
2013 |
Characterizing migration behaviour of adult Fraser River sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) during coastal and estuarine passage using acceleration transmitters |
Dr Scott Hinch |
Wilson Thesis |
Christopher Pullen |
2013 |
The consequences of retained lures on free swimming fish: physiological, behavioural and fitness perspectives |
Pullen Thesis |
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Liane Nowell |
2012 |
2014 |
Thermal biology and swimming energetics of bonefish (Albula vulpes) in Eleuthera, The Bahamas |
Nowell Thesis |
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Nicholas Burnett |
2012 |
2014 |
Evaluating the effects of dam-altered flow regimes on the swimming activity, behaviour and survival of adult sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) |
Dr Scott Hinch |
Burnett Thesis |
Shireen Maarschalk-Bliss |
2012 |
2014 |
Seasonal variation in assemblage structure and movement of small stream fish in an urban environment |
Dr Jon Midwood |
Maarschalk-Bliss Thesis |
Jacqueline Chapman |
2012 |
2014 |
Effects of watershed land use on the seasonal energy dynamics, condition, and parasite communities of stream fish |
Dr Cory Suski |
Chapman Thesis |
Jessica Taylor |
2012 |
2014 |
Effects of maternal oxidative stress and gametic cortisol exposure on Fraser River sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) offspring |
Dr William Willmore |
Taylor Thesis |
Maxime Veilleux |
2012 |
2014 |
Spatial ecology of fish in Toronto Harbour in response to aquatic habitat enhancement |
Dr Susan Doka |
Veilleux Thesis |
Gregory King |
2012 |
2014 |
Nutritional condition and stress response of fishes along a gradient of habitat quality in the St. Lawrence River: Physiological consequences of anthropogenic habitat degradation |
Dr Cory Suski |
King Thesis |
Cassia Belanger |
2013 |
2015 |
Ecological correleates of baseline and maximum clucocorticoid concentrations in wild freshwater fish |
Belanger Thesis |
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Tyler Peat |
2013 |
2015 |
The thermal biology of fish in the Laurentian Great Lakes: insight from biologging and biotelemetry tools. |
Peat Thesis |
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Naomi Pleizier |
2013 |
2015 |
Personality, performance, and the effects of stress on checkered pufferfish (Sphoeroides testudineus) |
Pleizier Thesis |
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Daniel P Struthers |
2013 |
2015 |
The spatial ecology and biological responses of wild fishes relative to hydropower development on the Winnipeg River |
Dr Eva Enders; Dr Karen Smokorowski |
Struthers Thesis |
Kim Birnie-Gauvin |
2015 |
2016 |
Oxidative ecology of wild fish: investigating the effects of intrinsic and extrinsic factors on oxidative stress and its link to life-histories |
Dr William Willmore |
Birnie-Gauvin Thesis |
Kaitlyn Montroy |
2014 |
2016 |
The effects of competition and herbicide drift on nontarget plant populations |
Dr. Céline Boutin |
Montroy Thesis |
Melissa Dick |
2014 |
2016 |
The physiological, behavioural, and survival consequences of two radio transmitter attachment techniques on migrating adult sockeye salmon |
Dr. Erika J. Eliason |
Dick Thesis |
Dirk Algera |
2014 |
2016 |
The influence of exogenous cortisol manipulation on parental investment and reproductive success in nest guarding male smallmouth bass |
Algera Thesis |
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Aaron Zolderdo |
2014 |
2016 |
Does nutritional status mediate the consequences of elevated cortisol on wild fish? Field manipulations using wild smallmouth bass |
Zolderdo Thesis |
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Matthew Ford |
2015 |
2017 |
Behavioural response of white sturgeon and walleye to a LED based light guidance device |
Ford Thesis |
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Brittany Sullivan |
2015 |
2017 |
Dam removal as a tool for restoring fish connectivity – a literature review and field study |
Dr Mark Taylor |
Sullivan Thesis |
Petra Szekeres |
2015 |
2017 |
Exploring the behaviour and physiology of juvenile Bonefish (Albula vulpes): Fundamental and applied perspectives |
Szekeres Thesis |
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Jill Brooks |
2015 |
2017 |
The use of biotelemetry in management of areas of concern in the Laurentian Great Lakes |
Dr Susan Doka |
Brooks Thesis |
Rebecca Manouchehri |
2016 |
2018 |
The effect of external tag variation on profile drag of fusiform teleost fish |
Dr. Jeff Dawson |
Manouchehri Thesis |
Sarah Walton |
2016 |
2018 |
Seasonal Spatial Ecology of juvenile Muskellunge and Northern Pike in upper St. Lawrence River Nursery Bays: Applied Perspectives |
Dr. John Farrell |
Walton Thesis |
Tanya Prystay |
2016 |
2018 |
Exploring the relationship between physiological performance and reproductive investment in wild fish using heart rate biologgers |
Dr. Erika Eliason |
Prystay Thesis |
Clay Steell |
2016 |
2018 |
An appetite for invasion: invasive lionfish have lower costs of digestion at high temperatures and a feeding physiology that may drive their impact |
Dr Erika Eliason |
Steell Thesis |
Aline Litt |
2017 |
2019 |
A socio-ecological risk assessment of the effects of recreational fishing on American Eel (Anguilla rostrata) |
Dr. Nicolas Lapointe |
Litt Thesis |
Erik Tuononen |
2017 |
2019 |
Fish community interactions with Very Low Head (VLH) turbine technology |
Dr. Karen Smokorowski |
Tuononen Thesis |
James Sebes |
2017 |
2019 |
Factors Influencing Run Strength of Upper Yukon River Chinook Salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) |
Dr. Nicolas Lapointe |
Sebes Thesis |
Caleigh Delle Palme |
2017 |
2019 |
From fish movement to knowledge movement: Understanding and improving science transfer related to acoustic telemetry in the Laurentian Great Lakes |
Dr Nathan Young |
Delle Palme Thesis |
Connor Reid |
2018 |
2020 |
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Luc LaRochelle |
2019 |
2021 |
Do angler handling practices influence the short-term post-release behaviour of Black Bass? |
Dr Andy Danylchuk |
LaRochelle Thesis |
Adogbeji Agberien |
2019 |
2021 |
Unsupervised machine learning as a tool for exploratory analysis of acoustic telemetry data: A case study with Northern Pike in Toronto Harbour |
Dr Jonathan Midwood; Dr Patrick Farrell |
Agberien Thesis |
Jessica E. Desforges |
2019 |
2021 |
On applying the critical thermal maxima method to investigate ecologicall-relevant questions in wild fishes |
Desforges Thesis |
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Auston Chhor |
2019 |
2021 |
The role of angler behaviour on the post-release locomotor activity and depth selection of angled fish revealed by biologgers |
Chhor Thesis |
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Danny Glassman |
2019 |
2021 |
A Before-After Control-Impact Assessment of Gravel Washing as a Lacustrine Spawning Habitat Restoration Method for Smallmouth Bass (Micropterus dolomieu) |
Glassman Thesis |
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Kerri Kosziwka |
2019 |
2021 |
Fish spawning habitat restoration challenges and management options for the Laurentian Great Lakes |
Dr. Karen Smokorowski; Dr. Tom Pratt, |
Kosziwka Thesis |
Alexandria Trahan |
2019 |
2021 |
Testing potential mitigation strategies for injuries in angled fish |
Dr. Andy Danulchuk |
Trahan Thesis |
Jessica Robichaud |
2020 |
2022 |
The overwintering behaviour and physiology of Northern Map Turtles (Graptemys geographica) in Ontario |
Dr. Heath MacMillan; Dr. Greg Bulte |
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Acacia Frempong |
2020 |
2022 |
Waterfront property owner perceptions and perspectives on riparian zone aesthetics and shoreline management interventions: Insights for outreach and behaviour change |
Frempong Thesis |
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Serina Serre |
2021 |
2023 |
Using a PCR array to determine transcriptomic effects of contaminants in an Arctic seabird species, Black guillemot (Cepphus grylle) |
Serina Serre Thesis |
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Myra Thapar |
2021 |
2023 |
Dr. William Willmore |
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Jessica Reid |
2021 |
2023 |
Fish movements in urban and restored areas along the Jock River, Ottawa |
Dr. Jon Midwood |
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Hannah Postma |
2021 |
2023 |
Perspectives and experiences of fisheries professionals working for Indigenous fishery agencies on the
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Dr. Vivian Nguyen |
Hannah Postma Thesis |
Laura Haniford |
2021 |
2023 |
Validation of physiological biopsy methods for sampling live freshwater fishes |
Laura Haniford Thesis |
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Yasmeen Zahaby |
2021 |
2023 |
Using a PCR array to determine transcriptomic effects of contaminants in an Arctic seabird species, Black guillemot (Cepphus grylle) |
Yasmeen Zahaby Thesis |
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Evaline Harmsen |
2022 |
2024 |
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Jamie Madden |
2022 |
2024 |
Culling game fish angled in freshwater systems: best practices for retention and barotrauma mitigation |
Dr. Andy Danylchuk |
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Doctoral Alumni |
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| Name | Start | End | Topic | Co-Supervisors | Thesis |
Kyle Hanson |
2009 |
The relationships between morphology, physiology, performance and individual fitness in two species of teleost fish |
Hanson Thesis |
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Karen Murchie |
2010 |
Physiological ecology and behaviour of bonefish (Albula vulpes) in tropical tidal flats ecosystems |
Dr. Andy Danylchuk |
Murchie Thesis |
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Connie O’Connor |
2011 |
The Ecology of Stress: A multidisciplinary perspective on stress in wild centrarchid fishes |
Dr. Kathleen Gilmour |
O’Connor Thesis |
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Caleb Hasler |
2011 |
A conservation physiology approach to understanding the migration biology of an imperiled stock of summer-run Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) in a regulated river |
Hasler Thesis |
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Marie-Ange Gravel |
2011 |
Teleost fish providing parental care: individual and intergenerational costs and consequences of nest predation pressure |
Gravel Thesis |
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Jason Thiem |
2013 |
Behaviour and energetics of sturgeon fishway passage |
Dr Jeff Dawson |
Thiem Thesis |
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Graham Raby |
2014 |
The effects of fisheries capture on the physiology and post-release fate of adult Pacific Salmon |
Dr Scott Hinch |
Raby Thesis |
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Lee Gutowsky |
2009 |
2014 |
Movement ecology of adfluvial bull trout (Salvelinus confluentus) |
Dr Michael Power |
Gutowsky_LFG_revised_changes_accepted |
Jake Brownscombe |
2012 |
2016 |
Behavioural and physiological ecology of coastal marine fish: basic and applied perspectives |
Dr Andy Danylchuk |
Brownscombe Thesis |
Shannon Bower |
2012 |
2017 |
Advancing an integrated protocol for rapid assessment of catch-and-release recreational fisheries in the developing world |
Dr. Andy Danylchuk; Dr. Rajeev Raghavan |
Bower Thesis |
Vivian Nguyen |
2013 |
2017 |
From animal movements to knowledge movement: knowledge mobilization associated with rapid developments in electronic tagging technology and its application. |
Dr Nathan Young |
Nguyen Thesis |
Robert Lennox |
2012 |
2018 |
Mechanisms associated with success and failure of the anadromous migration of Atlantic salmon |
Dr Fred Whoriskey |
Lennox Thesis |
Mike Lawrence |
2019 |
Does chronic stress mediate predator-prey interactions in wild fish? An experimental approach using exogenous cortisol implants |
Dr John Mandelman |
Lawrence Thesis |
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Andrea Reid |
2020 |
Fish–People–Place: Interweaving Knowledges to Elucidate Pacific Salmon Fate |
Reid Thesis |
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Jacqueline Chapman |
2015 |
2020 |
Factors influencing infectious agent communities and infection burden in free-ranging migratory adult salmonids across Canada |
Chapman Thesis |
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Aaron Zolderdo |
2016 |
2020 |
Freshwater fish populations in eastern Ontario benefit from long standing protected areas |
Dr Cory Suski |
Zolderdo Thesis |
Laura Elmer |
2016 |
2020 |
Fisheries escape, temperature, and infectious agents: multiple stressors impacting wild sockeye salmon spawning migrations |
Dr Scott Hinch |
Elmer Thesis |
Amanda Jenson |
2021 |
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Emmanuelle Chretien |
2021 |
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Dirk Algera |
2016 |
2021 |
Conservation behaviour in action: using fish behaviour to understand and mitigate the impacts of hydropower development |
Dr Michael Power |
Algera Thesis |
Lisa Kelly |
2022 |
The microbiome and the fitness of wild fishes |
Lisa Kelly Thesis |
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Andrew Kadykalo |
2022 |
Evaluating evidence-informed decision-making in the management and conservation of British Columbia’s fish and wildlife resources |
Dr Nathan Young |
Kadykalo Thesis |
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Will Twardek |
2018 |
2022 |
Evaluating the consequences of physical barriers on fish during long-distance upstream migrations through rivers |
Dr. Nicolas Lapointe |
Twardek Thesis |
Andrew Rous |
2023 |
Biotelemetry-based monitoring of fish-habitat interactions as an informative window into habitat management in a multi-species fish community in Toronto Harbour |
Andrew Rous Thesis |
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Jill Brooks |
2017 |
2023 |
Spatial ecology of walleye in Hamilton Harbour in relation to restoration efforts |
Dr. Jon Midwood |
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Benjamin Hlina |
2023 |
Investigations of spatial ecology, ecophysiology, and trophic dynamics in freshwater fishes |
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Jordanna Bergman |
2023 |
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Peter Holder |
2024 |
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Connor Reeve |
2020 |
2024 |
Using Implantable Tags to Investigate the Free-Swimming Activity and Bioenergetics of Largemouth Bass and Lake Trout |
Dr. Jake Brownscombe |
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Morgan Piczak |
2020 |
2024 |
Advancing restoration ecology of freshwater fish habitat within the Laurentian Great Lakes |
Dr. Jon Midwood |
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Post Doctoral Alumni |
Honour’s Alumni |
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| Name | Start | End | Name | Start | End | |
Tom Binder |
2010 |
2010 |
Vivian Nguyen |
2007 |
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Karen Murchie |
2011 |
2011 |
Charles Hatry |
2009 |
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Nick Lapointe |
2013 |
2013 |
Alexandra Muhametsafina |
2013 |
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Eduardo Martins |
2014 |
2014 |
Caleigh Delle Palme |
2013 |
2014 |
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Graham Raby |
2014 |
2014 |
Emma Cooke |
2015 |
2016 |
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Ana Silva |
2014 |
2014 |
Shannon Clarke |
2015 |
2016 |
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Natalie Sopinka |
2015 |
2015 |
Ian Byerley |
2016 |
2017 |
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Alexander Wilson |
2015 |
2015 |
Madison Philipp |
2016 |
2017 |
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Erika Eliason |
2105 |
2015 |
Ryan Maxwell |
2016 |
2017 |
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Jon Midwood |
2105 |
2015 |
Millen Tsegaye |
2016 |
2017 |
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Dominique Lapointe |
2013 |
2015 |
Alice Abrams |
2016 |
2017 |
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Austin Gallagher |
2106 |
2016 |
Katherine Maclean |
2017 |
2018 |
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Liset Cruz Font |
2015 |
2017 |
Tara Lepine |
2021 |
2022 |
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Robert de Bruijn |
2018 |
2018 |
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Kathryn Peiman |
2018 |
2018 |
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Jake Brownscombe |
2021 |
2021 |
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Elodie Ledee |
2021 |
2021 |
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Elizabeth Nyboer |
2022 |
2022 |
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Dominique Roche |
2022 |
2022 |
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Andreas Ekström |
2022 |
2022 |
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Hsien-Yung Lin |
2022 |
2022 |
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Christine Madliger |
2022 |
2023 |
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Alyssa Murdoch |
2021 |
2024 |
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Laurenne Schiller |
2021 |
2024 |
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Benjamin Hlina |
2023 |
2024 |
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