Researcher in climate change / paleoclimatology for over 40 years. Currently professor in the Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics (and cross appointed in Biology and Earth Sciences), and director of the Laboratory for Paleoclimatology and Climatology. Researched in the fields of (a) late-Quaternary paleoclimatology / paleoecology / paleolimnology, (b) quantitative paleoclimate reconstruction from fossil data (c) environmental data analysis & synthesis. Emphasis on Arctic and Boreal regions, as well as continental to global syntheses. Extensive field experience across the Canadian North, and elsewhere. Teaching in Climatology & Climate Change, BIogeography, and Environmental Data Analysis.