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Member Since 1999
Katja Fennel
Professor, Dalhousie University
Member, Macelwane Medal Committee
Diploma in numerical mathematics (1994) and PhD in Marine Biology (1998), both from Rostock University, Germany; postdocs at AWI, Germany (1998-1999) and OSU (1999-2002); faculty at Rutgers University (2002-2006); joined Dalhousie University in Halifax as Canada Research Chair in 2006; expertise: biogeochemical model development, particularly in high-resolution on regional scales, data assimilation, and numerical prediction
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Professional Experience
Dalhousie University
Professor
2006 - Present
Education
University of Rostock
Doctorate
1998
Katja's AGU Research
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Deploying an ASV for Observing Small-Scale Near-Field Dynamics of an OAE Outfall
AUTONOMOUS OBSERVING TECHNOLOGIES AND METHODS FOR SUSTAINED OCEAN CARBON OBSERVATIONS AND CLIMATE MITIGATION RESEARCH I POSTER
ocean technology and observatories | 26 february 2026
Investigating How Improved Wastewater Treatment Could Prevent Hypoxia in an Urbanized Estuary: Insights from a Numerical Study for Halifax Harbour
ADVANCING MARINE ECOSYSTEM MODELING FOR A PREDICTABLE AND SUSTAINABLE OCEAN I POSTER
ocean biology and biogeochemistry | 26 february 2026
The ocean’s gravity-driven carbon flux from serendipitous particle traps
ADVANCES IN OBSERVING AND MODELING THE BIOLOGICAL CARBON PUMP III ORAL
ocean biology and biogeochemistry | 26 february 2026
An In Situ Analysis of the Impact of Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement on Net Community Production in Halifax, Nova Scotia
BIOGEOCHEMICAL AND ECOLOGICAL INSIGHTS FOR EVALUATION OF MARINE CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL (MCDR) III ORAL
carbon management | 25 february 2026
An EOF-Based Approach for Improved Forecasting of Halifax Harbour Using a High-Resolution Regional Model
OBSERVATIONAL STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING OCEAN PREDICTIONS I POSTER
ocean technology and observatories | 23 february 2026
Modelled and Credited CO₂ Removal via Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement in Halifax Harbour, Canada
MODELING APPROACHES FOR MARINE CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL (MCDR) I ORAL
carbon management | 23 february 2026
Considerations for accurately representing ocean physics in coastal models used for quantifying marine carbon dioxide removal
MODELING APPROACHES FOR MARINE CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL (MCDR) IV POSTER
carbon management | 23 february 2026
Near-field OAE signals in the Halifax Harbour Field Trials: Insights from multi-platform high-resolution autonomous sensing
INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACHES AND SCALABLE PATHWAYS FOR MARINE CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL: INTEGRATING SCIENCE, SOCIETY, AND IMPLEMENTATION I ELIGHTNING
carbon management | 23 february 2026
Volunteer Experience
2026 - 2027
Member
Macelwane Medal Committee
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received December 2024