Alumni - Graduate Students

Alumni Profiles - Graduate Students

Brendan and supervisor Leslie Robbins in their grad regalia

Dr Brendan Bishop, PhD

Brendan completed his PhD with Prof Leslie Robbins in December 2024.

Brendan Bishop, PhD

Maria Juliana Velandia, MSc

Juliana completed her MSc with Profs Maria Velez and Leslie Robbins in March 2025.

Maria Juliana Velandia, MSc

Jenya Kistanov, MSc

Jenya completed his MSc with Prof Maria Velez in April 2025.

Jenya Kistanov, MSc

Goktug Harmanci, MSc

Goktug Harmanci completed his MSc with Prof Guoxiang Chi in January 2025.

Goktug Harmanci, MSc

Jamie Schmidt, MSc

Jamie defended her MSc with Profs Leslie Robbins and Britt Hall (Biology) in October 2023, and is presently employed as an Environmental Scientist with EDI Environmental Dynamics Inc.

Daniel Ferguson, MSc

Dan completed his MSc with Prof Guoxiang Chi in 2023.

Yumeng Wang, PhD

Dr Wang completed their PhD with Prof Guoxiang Chi in 2024.

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