MLI Personnel

PATRICK OUELLET
Research Scientist
Ocean Science Branch
Regional Science Branch

Tel: (418) 775-0675
Fax: (418) 775-0542
E-mail: OuelletP@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Research Interests

• Influence of oceanic conditions on the survival of larval stages and the recruitment of exploited fish and decapod crustacean species.
• Influence of the parental effect (quality of the reproductive adults) on the phenotype and survival chances of the larval stages.
• Ecology and biology of larval stages using an approach that combines laboratory experiments and field work.
• Fisheries oceanography.

Education

Ph. D. Oceanography (1993)
Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada
Thesis: Shrimp (Pandalus borealis) larvae distribution and survival potential in the Gulf of St. Lawrence: the role of hydrographic and trophic related processes.

M. Sc. Biology (1985)
Université Laval, Québec, Qc, Canada
Thesis: Transport, distribution et rétention des larves de l’éperlan anadrome (Osmerus mordax) dans l’estuaire du Saint-Laurent.

B. Sc. Zoology and Ecology (1979)
Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Qc, Canada

Work

Since 1993: Research scientist, Ocean Sciences Branch, Maurice Lamontagne Institute (Department of Fisheries and Oceans , Quebec Region).

From 1984 to 1988 and 1991 to 1993: Biologist, Marine Fisheries, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Quebec Region.

Publications

• Publication List
• See also the Maurice-Lamontagne Institute bibliography