
Meet the Team!
Executive
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Em Standen
President
University of Ottawa
estanden@uottawa.ca
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Graham Scott
1st Vice President
McMaster University
scottg2@mcmaster.ca
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Charles Darveau
2nd Vice-President
University of Ottawa
cdarveau@uottawa.ca
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Tamara Franz-Odendaal
Past-President
Mount Saint Vincent University
Tamara.Franz-Odendaal@msvu.ca
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Katie Gilmour
Secretary
University of Ottawa
kgilmour@uottawa.ca
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Louise Milligan
Treasurer
Western University
treasurer@csz-scz.ca
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Katie Marshall
Communications Officer and Webmaster
University of British Columbia
kmarshall@zoology.ubc.ca
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Allison McDonald
Treasurer-in-Training
Wilfrid Laurier University
amcdonald@wlu.ca
Section Chairs
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Tetsuto Miyashita
CMDB Section Chair
Canadian Museum of Nature
TMiyashita@nature.ca
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Christopher Fernandez Prada
PIE Section Chair
Université de Montréal
christopher.fernandez.prada@umontreal.ca
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Alex Zimmer
CPB Section Chair
University of New Brunswick Saint John
alex.zimmer@unb.ca
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Hugo Flávio
IEE Section Chair
Dalhousie University
hflavio@dal.ca
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Analisa Lazaro-Côté
IEE Section Chair
University of Manitoba
Analisa.LazaroCote@umanitoba.ca
EDI Committee Members
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Jantina Toxopeus
1st chair
St. Francis Xavier University
jtoxopeu@stfx.ca
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Pooja Upadhayay
Alternate chair
York University
pooja7@yorku.ca
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Cayleih Robertson
Stockholm University
cayleihrobertson@trentu.ca
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Sarah Alderman
University of Guelph
alderman@uoguelph.ca
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Jinghan Tan
York University
jhtan@yorku.ca
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Garett Allen
Academia Sinica
garett.allen@acadiau.ca
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Johanne Lewis
Georgia Southern University
jmlewis@georgiasouthern.edu
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Elissa Khodikian
University of Washington
ekhodiki@uw.edu
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Graham Scott
McMaster University
scottg2@mcmaster.ca
Councillors
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Alexandra Schoen
Postdoc Councillor Retiring 2026
The University of Winnipeg
a.schoen@uwinnipeg.ca
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Giulia Rossi
Postdoc Councillor
McMaster University
rossig1@mcmaster.ca
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Emma Flatt
Student Councillor Retiring 2026
University of British Columbia
eeflatt@zoology.ubc.ca
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Karen Kadamani
Student Councillor
University of Ottawa
kkada037@uottawa.ca
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Timothy Erickson
Councillor Retiring 2028
University of New Brunswick-Fredericton
timothy.erickson@unb.ca
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Andrea Frommel
Councillor Retiring 2028
University of British Columbia
andrea.frommel@ubc.ca
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Natasha Mhatre
Councillor Retiring 2028
Western University
nmhatre@uwo.ca
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Jim McGeer
Councillor Retiring 2027
Wilfrid Laurier
jmcgeer@wlu.ca
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Erin Leonard
Councillor Retiring 2027
Wilfrid Laurier University
eleonard@wlu.ca
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Cosima Porteus
Councillor Retiring 2026
University of Toronto-Scarborough
cosima.porteus@utoronto.ca
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Ken Jeffries
Councillor Retiring 2026
University of Manitoba
ken.jeffries@umanitoba.ca
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Phil Matthews
Councillor Retiring 2026
University of British Columbia
pmatthews@zoology.ubc.ca
Other Council Members
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Tammy Rodela
CSZ representative to CCAC
St. Francis Xavier University
trodela@stfx.ca
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Matt Pamenter
Archivist
University of Ottawa
mpamente@uottawa.ca
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Jim McGeer
Bulletin Editor
Wilfrid Laurier University
jmcgeer@wlu.ca