Melissa McKinney

Academic title(s): 

Assistant Professor;
Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Ecological Change and Environmental Stressors

Melissa McKinney
Contact Information
Email address: 
melissa.mckinney [at] mcgill.ca
Address: 
Phone: 
514-398-8714
Department: 
Natural Resource Sciences
Research areas: 
Environment, ecology and sustainability
Fields: 
Abiotic and biotic stress
Arctic and Northern
Biodiversity
Climate change
Contaminants
Ecology
Ecosystems
Environment
Wildlife
Specialization: 
  • Advanced chemical tracer approaches in marine mammals, as sentinels of ecosystem change, to evaluate fundamental questions about habitat use and feeding habits
  • Interaction between ecological changes and other anthropogenic stressors facing biota, particularly pollutants, pathogens, and parasites, and the cumulative effects of these stressors on individual and population health and biodiversity
Prizes and Awards: 
Canada Research Chair
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