Dr. Jesse Vermaire

Associate Professor

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Biography

Associate Professor Jesse Vermaire specializes in Geography and Environmental Studies, focusing on the human impacts on lake and river ecosystems over time. His research interests encompass long-term ecological changes, ecosystem resilience, and tipping points, with a particular emphasis on environmental changes related to land use and climate change impacting freshwater ecosystems. His studies explore the effects of climate warming, nutrient enrichment, and extreme events such as droughts and storm surges on aquatic ecosystems. With a strong commitment to utilizing various techniques, including lake surveys and paleolimnological studies, he rigorously analyzes long-term datasets to achieve his research objectives. Vermaire's work addresses critical environmental issues affecting large areas over extended timescales. He has published numerous articles in prominent journals discussing ecosystem transitions, biodiversity challenges, and the historical context of freshwater systems, demonstrating his leadership in the field of aquatic ecology, limnology, and climate change impacts.

Research Interests

Requirements for Carleton University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Includes MEng and MASc options.