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• bird biology
• ornithology
• community ecology
• population ecology
• disturbance ecology
• cavity-nesting birds and mammals
• resource selection
• habitat selection
• science communication

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• drinking water treatment process
• water storage and distribution
• control systems and scada
• design
• construction
• commissioning
• operations
• trans* and gender inclusion
   

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• research administration
• invasive species
• genomic regulation of stress response
• climate change
• conservation

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• permafrost studies
• geomorphology
• climate change
• geoscience
• northern environments
• transportation infrastructure
• geohazards

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• anthropology of gender
• historical archaeology
• heritage and culture programming
• northwestern Canadian early colonial period

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• mineralogy/petrology
• structural geology
• regional tectonics
• economic geology

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• Environmental pollution
• Elements speciation
• Microorganisms-metals interactions
• Soil and water treatment
• Mine remediation

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• commercial and technical photography
• outdoor pursuit
• experiential and environmental education program development consulting
• consulting for outdoor adventure tourism businesses/organizations
• BC provincial emergency program search and rescue field team leader on technical or remote rescues
• founding member Inuvik GSAR
• consulting on risk management in experiential settings mountain guide
• consulting and providing training in vertical structure rigging
• rigging for rescue
• cinematic work and rigging
• safety supervision in the vertical environment
• risk analysis
• accident management
• helicopter sling rescue board training for boards dealing with land and resource management

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• climate risk assessment
• climate change adaptation
• northern resilience
• hydrology

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• northern and rural social work practice
• social work ethics
• field education
• direct social work practice
• generalist social work practice in rural and northern settings
• social work theory

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• youth leadership
• storytelling
• Indigenization
• mental health and wellness
• decision-making
• governance
• land and social policy and planning

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• population modelling
• differential equations
• statistics

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• geographic information systems
• mapping
• drones

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• infectious diseases
• genetic diseases
• impacts of climate change on infectious diseases
• community-based research
• knowledge translation
• data analysis

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• public policy and public administration
• Canadian government
• business and government interaction
• economics

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• skilled trades
• skilled technologies
• skills competencies canada
• heavy vehicle service and repair
• adult education

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• endangered bird species
• population ecology

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• northern mine remediation
• water treatment
• soil treatment
• revegetation
• community engagement

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• community adaptation
• climate change policy
• research policy
• community-based research
• qualitative research methods

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• transition metal coordination chemistry
• chemical synthesis
• chemical education
• chemistry outreach

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• modernist and contemporary British and postcolonial literatures
• science fiction/speculative fiction
• poststructuralism and critical theory

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• learning and memory
• cognition
• cannabis
• epilepsy
• schizophrenia

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• power systems engineering
• renewable generation
• remote power systems
• smart grids
• microgrids
• energy storage
• demand-side management

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• technology and the future of work
• innovation in mining and construction
• impact of new technologies on Yukon

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• permafrost
• geomorphology
• climate changes
• paleoclimatology
• community based reseach
• geohazards

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• northern ecosystems
• northern resource management
• land-use planning
• environmental assessment
• cumulative effects
• wildlife conservation
• science-policy interface

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• computational condensed matter physics
• wildland fire science
• risk modelling
• astronomy

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• decision support systems models 
• simulation-based optimization models 
• artificial intelligence and artificial neural network models 
• economic development of Indigenous communities 
• environmental sustainability and renewable energy initiatives 
• natural resource management 

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• physical activity
• physical therapy
• Indigenous health and wellness
• community-based participatory research
• healthy aging, health equity

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• impacts of climate change on animals
• conservation biology
• cell biology
• ornithology
• animal behaviour
• migration and communication in birds
• genetics

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• hydrology in cold climates
• river ice
• climate change adaptation
• resilience in the north

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• flood risk mapping and assessment
• flood mitigation for communities and transportation infrastructure
• flood forecasting - open water and ice jams
• impact of climate change on hydrological processes
• river morphology and sediment transport assessments
• winter flow estimation
• hydrodynamic and river ice modelling for engineering design

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• power systems engineering
• power systems modeling and analysis
• renewable generation
• energy storage
• remote power systems
• demand-side management
• energy systems
• thermofluid systems
• buildings engineering