Collaborators
Dr. Suzie Currie
University of British Columbia (BC) (NS)
Project: Behavioural and neuropharmacological investigation of psilocybin as an innovative therapeutic agent for the treatment of mental health disorders
Dr. Douglas Chaves
Rural Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
Project: Natural products and development of novel formulations based on essential oils for the management of veterinary pests
Dr. Antonella Maggio
Università degli Studi di Palermo (Italy)
Project: Essential oils from Artemisia spp. in tick control
Dr. Jamie Kramer
Dalhousie University (Canada)
Project: The mechanism of psilocybin activity on neuronal function and post-traumatic stress disorder
Dr. Patrick Leighton
University of Montreal (Canada)
Project: Canadian Lyme Disease Research Network – Active tick surveillance in sentinel surveillance network
Dr. Kapil Thalan
Memorial University of Newfoundland (Canada)
Project: Microbiomes and metabolomes of lichens with traditional Mi’kmaq use in Nova Scotia
Dr. Allison Walker
Acadia University (NS)
Project: Antifungal activities of essential oil synergistic mixture
Dr. Chris Cutler
Dalhousie University (NS)
Project: Synthetic plant-based insecticidal synergists
Dr. Matt McSweeney
Acadia University (NS)
Project: Rock dust as soil amendment: effects on crop quality and production; Cannabis-infused beverages for recreational markets
Dr. Russell Easy
Acadia University (NS)
Project: Sustainability and optimization in Cannabis production
Dr. Jerry Zhu
USDA (NE, USA)
Project: Olfactory basis of tick behavior and novel repellent development
Dr. Vett Lloyd
Mount Allison University (NB)
Project: Olfactory basis of tick behavior and novel repellent development
Industrial collaborators
Oberland Agri-Science Inc., Halifax (NS)
Project: Technology for enhancement of egg-laying by soldier flies
Maskwiomin Mi’kmaq Birch Bark Extract, Sydney (NS)
Project: Birch bark extract as tick and mosquito repellents
PureGard Botanical Repellent / Atlantick®, Mahone Bay (NS)
Project: Tick repellent natural-based products