Québec-Océan closes the year by presenting its awards of excellence, to highlight the quality of the research and outreach of its members, who are advancing knowledge of the marine environment.
🌊Quebec-Ocean 2023 Student Publication Awards🌊
Québec-Océan is pleased to present two student publication awards to Élie Dumas-Lefebvre (UQAR) and Ella Guscelli (UQAR), respectively for their publications, Aerial observations of sea ice break-up by ship waves and Northern shrimp from multiple origins show similar sensitivity to global change drivers, but different cellulal energetic capacity. Congratulations Élie and Ella, and to your collaborators!
To read the publications, click on the titles.
Élie Dumas-Lefebvre
Ella Guscelli
🌊 Québec-Océan joint publication Awards 2023 🌊
Two joint publication prizes were awarded ex-aequo to articles by first authors Martine Lizotte (collaborator, DFO) and Ludovic Pascal (research professional, UQAR), and their collaborators. The publication by Martine Lizotte and her 47 collaborators on Understanding the origin and fate of terrestrial organic matter in the coastal waters of the Mackenzie Delta region, brings together several current and former members of Québec-Océan, including Atsushi Matsuoka, Philippe Massicotte, Ghislain Bécu, Simon Bélanger, Flavienne Bruyant, Gwénaëlle Chaillou, Gabrièle Deslongchamps, Marie-Hélène Forget, Jean-Éric Tremblay and Marcel Babin.
The publication by Ludovic Pascal and his 6 collaborators, Ocean deoxygenation caused non-linear responses in the structure and functioning of benthic ecosystems brings together 5 other current members of Québec-Océan, including Philippe Archambault, Piero Calosi, André Cuenca, Alfonso Mucci and Gwenaëlle Chaillou. Congratulations to all!
To read the articles, click on the titles.
Lizotte et al. 2023
Pascal et al. 2023
🌊 Prix Rayonnement médiatique étudiant Québec-Océan 2023 🌊
Mathlide Jutras (contributor) received the media exposure award for her coverage in 2023, when she was a student, focusing on hypoxia in the St Lawrence.
Mathilde Jutras
Find out more about some of her outings:
Balad’eau podcast: L’hypoxie dans l’estuaire du Saint-Laurent
Québec-Science magazine, 10 discories of the year: Le courant du Labrador est détourné surtout par le vent
La Presse: Le réchauffement de l’eau menace-t-il la pêche?
Congrats Mathilde!
🌊 Co-researcher or collaborator Québec-Océan 2023 Media Outreach Award 🌊
Peter Galbraith (collaborator, DFO) received the Media Outreach Award, mainly for his remarkable investment in the medias and the wide coverage he received for his work on oceanographic conditions in the Gulf of St Lawrence.
Peter Galbraith
Find out more about some of his outings:
Le Devoir: Records de température en surface et en profondeur en 2022 et effets de la tempête Fiona
Ici Radio Canada Première: La température de l'eau du golfe du Saint-Laurent est exceptionnellement élevée
24 heures: Fleuve Saint-Laurent: des espèces pourraient disparaître parce que les eaux se réchauffent
Congrats Peter!
Thank you to the finalists and judges, and we look forward to seeing you next year for the 2024 awards!
