External Node Coordinators

Mary O'Connor

Associate Professor, Zoology; Associate Director, Biodiversity Research Centre, University of British Columbia

is an Associate Professor in the Zoology Department and Associate Director of the  at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. O'Connor is a leader in metabolic ecology research, using experiments, data synthesis and theoretical models to understand change in aquatic ecosystems, including causes and consequences of biodiversity change and climate change impacts.

Raja Sengupta

Associate Professor, Geography, McGill University

s research projects follow three distinct but complementary paths that fall under the broad umbrella of GIScience: agent-based models, spatial tools to measure anthropogenic impacts, and methodological improvements to existing GIScience tools.  Within GIScience, the use of agent-based mo

James Shelley

Director, Complex Adaptive Systems (CAS) Lab; Knowledge Mobilization Specialist, Faculty of Health Sciences

 Director, Complex Adaptive Systems (CAS) Lab; Knowledge Mobilization Specialist, Faculty of Health Sciences, Western University

Roger White

Professor, Geography, Memorial University

is Honorary Research Professor in the Department of Geography, Memorial University of Newfoundland, and since 2007 has also been affiliated with the Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO) in Mol, Belgium.