Dr. Shawn Leroux

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Shawn Leroux is an academic researcher at Memorial University, focusing on ecosystem ecology. His work examines animal-ecosystem interactions and the structure and function of ecological networks. He employs a variety of methods, including mathematical modeling, field-based studies, spatial analyses, and data syntheses to understand complex ecological dynamics. His research contributes to the fields of conservation and restoration, particularly in boreal ecosystems. Shawn's exploration of trophic cascades and consumer control of nutrient cycling has broadened our understanding of biodiversity responses to environmental change.

Research Interests

Requirements for Memorial University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:115
Overall
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of study Honours degree preferred for some streams
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official Transcripts
  • Statement of Interest
  • Two letters of appraisal
  • Confirmation of Degree
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered under the Faculty of Medicine or Science depending on the research focus.