Administrative Team
Program Director
Dr. Christina Semeniuk
(she/her)
Associate Professor
Great Lakes Institute for Environmental Research
University of Windsor
Dr. Semeniuk uses transdisciplinary approaches to predict fish responses to environmental change in wild- and hatchery fish. She works at the boundary of social sciences and STEM, and is active in freshwater fisheries Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusivity (JEDI) policy development.
Associate Director
Dr. Catherine Febria
(she/her/siya)
Assistant Professor
Great Lakes Institute for Environmental Research
University of Windsor
@EcoFebria
healthyheadwaterslab.ca
Dr. Febria applies ecosystem-based and indigenous-led approaches to fish management (across trophic levels & land-water/riparian). Her lab specializes in research relevant to legislation/policy and decision-making around species at risk habitats.
Program Coordinator
Kendra Thompson-Kumar
(she/ her)
Administrative Assistant
University of Windsor
Kendra provides ongoing administrative support to FishCAST by assisting with key administrative, financial, and outreach operations. Kendra is also the first point of contact for the FishCAST student-training program, so if you have any questions, please be sure to get in touch.
Indigenous Partnership Coordinator
Katrina Keeshig
(she/her)
Research Coordinator
Great Lakes Institute for Environmental Research
University of Windsor
healthyheadwaterslab.ca
Katrina is guiding multiple threads of Indigenous engagement, partnership and participation in FishCAST. She has a background in ecological monitoring and community engagement and will work to ensure that FishCAST provides local training and employment opportunities to support the goal of decolonizing science and supporting indigenous capacity-building.
