Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies

Spotlight on Faculty

Portrait of Mavis Morton

Mavis Morton

Our program offers an opportunity to work with diverse faculty, develop and apply theory and qualitative, quantitative & mixed research skills and communicate in clear and accessible written, oral and visual forms with and for multiple audiences to affect positive social change.

Email: mavis.morton@uoguelph.ca

Portrait of professor Trevor J. DeVries

Trevor J. DeVries

Promotion of dairy cattle health, production, efficiency, and welfare not only contributes to economic viability of the dairy production sector, but also provides benefits to the consumers of milk products. These benefits include environmental sustainability, maintenance of milk nutritional quality and safety, as well as assurance that milk is sourced from animals that have been raised humanely.

Email: tdevries@uoguelph.ca

Portrai of Rebecca Shapiro

Rebecca Shapiro

I run a dynamic research program that tackles important biological questions, using cutting-edge molecular tools and technologies.

Email: shapiror@uoguelph.ca

Portrait of Dr. C. Megan McMurtry

C. Meghan McMurtry

My ultimate goal is to improve understanding of the complex interplay of factors that impact children’s pain and health to identify best practices for intervention.

Charlotte Winder, University of Guelph Professor of Population Medicine

Charlotte Winder

My research focuses on improving the health and welfare of dairy cattle through knowledge synthesis, primary research, and knowledge translation.

Katrina Merkies

Katrina Merkies

My research program revolves around horses - behaviour, welfare, equitation and management.

Email: kmerkies@uoguelph.ca

Professor Leonid Brown

Professor Leonid Brown

We study light-activated membrane proteins important in bioenergetics and vision. In our research, we combine methods of modern biophysics with techniques of molecular biology and biochemistry.

Email: leonid@physics.uoguelph.ca