Graduate students
Brendan Bishop
PhD student
Supervisor: Dr. Leslie (Jamie) Robbins
E-mail: bab495@uregina.ca
Research interests
Rare earth elements in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin
Daniel Ferguson
MSc student
Supervisors: Dr. Guoxiang Chi and Dr. Charles Normand
E-mail: dpf949@uregina.ca
Research interests
Petrographic, paragenetic, and fluid inclusion study of uranium mineralization along the Midwest Trend, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan
Dillon Johnstone
PhD student
Supervisor: Dr. Kathryn Bethune
E-mail: johnstdi@uregina.ca
Research interests
Structural evolution and controls on uranium mineralization in the Patterson Lake corridor, southwestern Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada
Goktug Harmanci
MSc Student
Supervisor: Guoxiang Chi
E-mail: ghp823@uregina.ca
Additional information
Project: Studies of accessory minerals in the Athabasca Basin to evaluate the possible sources of U and REE in unconformity-related uranium deposits
Naveed Iqbal
MSc Student
Supervisor: Dr. Osman Salad Hersi
E-mail: niy506@uregina.ca
Additional information
Research interests:
Sedimentologic, lithostratigraphic properties and reservoir characterization of the Winnipeg Formation, Southern Saskatchewan
Jamie Schmidt
M.Sc. student
Supervisor: Dr. Leslie (Jamie) Robbins
E-mail: schmjami@uregina.ca
Research interests
Biogeochemistry and hydrogeology related to sulphur cycling and mercury methylation in prairie wetland systems.
Jenya Kistanov
MSc student
Supervisor: Dr. Maria Velez
E-mail: jenyakistanov@uregina.ca
Research interests
Multi-proxy paleoenvironmental reconstruction of climate sensitive lakes in southern Saskatchewan.
Jordan Deane
PhD student
Supervisor: Dr. Kathryn Bethune
E-mail: crashdeane@hotmail.com
Research interests
Tectonic significance of the Waugh Lake Group of the southern Taltson orogen; implications for accretionary tectonics on the western Rae margin
Kaitlyn Crawford
MSc student
Supervisor: Dr. Joyce McBeth
E-mail: kaitlyn.crawford10@gmail.com
Research interests
Geomicrobiology of acid rock tailings
Kelsey McKee
MSc student
Supervisor: Dr. Guoxiang Chi
E-mail: mckee20k@uregina.ca
Research interests
3D geological and fluid flow modeling of the Midwest Trend in the northeastern Athabasca Basin: implications for uranium mineralization and exploration
Victoria Temitope Lamidi
MSc Student
Supervisor: Dr. Osman Salad Hersi
E-mail: tvl027@uregina.ca
Additional information
Project: Sedimentology, depositional environment and reservoir properties of the Silurian Interlake Formation, Southern Saskatchewan.
James McWilliams
MSc Student
Supervisors: Dr. Maria Velez and Dr. Ryan McKellar
Additional information
Research interests: amber found in dinosaur bone beds
Research Project: carbon and hydrogen stable isotopes from amber associated with dinosaur remains
Nicholas Montenegro
MSc Student
Supervisor: Dr. Kathryn Bethune
Additional information
Thesis topic: Structural geology, timing of deformation, and boundary relationships of the Martyn Lake Formation of the Waugh Lake group, southern Taltson Orogen
Mémé de Zorèce Rabejohary
MSc Student
Supervisor: Dr. Tsilavo Raharimahefa
Additional information
Research Project: Relationship between Quaternary volcanoes and structures in central Madagascar
Shelby Brandt
MSc student
Supervisor: Dr. Kathryn Bethune
E-mail: brandt2s at uregina.ca
Research interests
Amber Sprague
MSc Student
Supervisor: Dr. Janis Dale and Dr. Tsilavo Raharimahefa
Additional information
Thesis title: development of subsurface geological site criteria for the placement of small modular reactors (SMRs)
Matthew (Matt) Thompson
MSc Student
Supervisors: Dr. Janis Dale & Dr. Tsilavo Raharimahefa
E-mail: thompsma@uregina.ca
Additional information
Thesis topic: The Surficial Geological Aspect of Siting a Small Modular Reactor in Southern Saskatchewan
Maria Juliana (Juliana) Velandia
MSc student
Supervisor: Maria Velez
E-mail: mvl631@uregina.ca
Additional information
Project: Holocene climates in Saskatchewan based on ostracod stable isotope geochemistry.
Nahanni Young
MSc Student
Supervisor: Guoxiang Chi
E-mail: NSY011@uregina.ca
Additional information
Project: Fluid inclusion analysis of the Maw Zone REE deposit – significance for REE and unconformity-related uranium mineralization in the Athabasca basin
Yumeng Wang
PhD student
Supervisor: Dr. Guoxiang Chi
E-mail: geomeng@foxmail.com
Research interests
Fluid-rock interactions in the Athabasca Basin and unconformity-related uranium mineralization
Yuting Zhang
MSc student
Supervisors: Dr. Ian Coulson and Dr. Hairuo Qing
E-mail: zhangf6y@uregina.ca
Additional information
Research topic: Characterization of Cenomanian-early Turonian bentonites in southwestern Saskatchewan through lithostratigraphy and chemostratigraphy analysis