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Arctic Researcher wins prestigious 2020 L鈥橭r茅al Canada For Women in Science Research Excellence Fellowship
Published: 25 November 2020
Emily Choy [Post Doctoral Fellow, NRS. Advisor : Kyle Elliott] became hooked on the Arctic when, as a Master鈥檚 student, she jumped on a research opportunity to study the effects of manmade contaminants on High Arctic food webs on Devon Island, Nunavut. 鈥淲hen I experienced how out of the world it was and observed the wildlife that are so highly adapted to the Arctic environment, I just fell in love,鈥� says Choy. She has remained in Arctic research ever since, studying the impacts of climate change on Arctic marine predators 鈥� from belugas and narwhals to murres and kittiwakes.聽
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