Dr. Tim Papakyriakou

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Biography

Tim Papakyriakou is a professor at the University of Manitoba in the Department of Environment Geography. He holds a Ph.D. in Geography from the University of Waterloo and has extensive experience in researching high latitude aquatic and marine environments. His research focuses on carbon, heat, and water cycles, particularly examining greenhouse gas emission budgets and the factors that moderate these gases in aquatic systems. His geographic focus includes local inland waters, such as Lake Winnipeg and Arctic coastal seas. Tim's research employs micrometeorological techniques to characterize gas exchange and heat within aquatic ecosystems, utilizing shore-based stations and boats for measurements and water sampling. He has supervised several graduate students in related fields, contributing to their academic and research development.

Research Interests

Carbon Cycling Greenhouse Gas Emissions Aquatic Ecosystems Micrometeorology High Latitude Marine Environments

Courses

Techniques Climatology Topics Boundary Layer Climatology Microclimates Micrometeorology Introduction Process Hydrology

Requirements for University of Manitoba

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required: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
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree in nursing or equivalent Professional registration as RN or RPN Research Methods course (min grade C+) Introductory Statistics course (min grade C+)
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Specialization Notes

Streams include Education, Administration, or Clinical.