• PhD, Biology, University of Waterloo
  • BSc, Biology, University of Waterloo
"Change is like rain, it starts with a single drop" - Shane Koyczan

Karyn Robichaud

Scientist

Education

PhD, Biology, University of Waterloo BSc, Biology, University of Waterloo

Key Expertise

  • Statistical Analysis
  • Aquatic biology/ toxicology

Profile

Karyn Robichaud is an environmental scientist with over six years of experience supporting aquatic toxicology research. Her expertise includes designing and conducting laboratory and field studies, toxicity testing with fish and aquatic invertebrates, statistical data analysis, and technical reporting to support environmental management and regulatory decision making. She is proficient in R and Excel and has experience applying environmental sampling methods and laboratory techniques to evaluate the effects of chemical contaminants on aquatic ecosystems.

Karyn has collaborated with academic and government researchers on multidisciplinary projects investigating the impacts of wastewater effluent, pharmaceuticals, contaminated sediments, and climate change on aquatic organisms. She has contributed to peer-reviewed publications, presented her research at national and international conferences, and is recognized for translating complex scientific findings into clear technical communications for a variety of audiences.

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