Profile
Department of Earth Sciences, Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John’s, NL A1B 3X5 Canada; 709.864.2669, sziegler@mun.ca
Sue's CV
Education
B.S. 1993. University of Massachusetts at Amherst – Environmental Science
Ph.D. 1998. University of Texas at Austin - Marine Science
Postdoctoral Fellow 1998. Carnegie Institution of Washington, Geophysical Laboratory
Academic positions
2006-present Canada Research Chair in Environmental Sciences, Memorial University of Newfoundland
2006-present Associate Professor, Department of Earth Sciences, Memorial University of Newfoundland
2005-2006 Associate Professor, Biological Sciences, University of Arkansas
2002-2006 Co-director, University of Arkansas Stable Isotope Laboratory
2000-2005 Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences, University of Arkansas
1998-1999 Postdoctoral Fellow, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Geophysical Laboratory
Awards
Canada Research Chair in Environmental Science. Awarded May 2005. Start date September 1, 2006 (renewal September 1, 2011) in the Earth Sciences Department, Memorial University of Newfoundland.
Invited participant in Dissertations Initiative for the Advancement of Limnology and Oceanography Program. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography. Bermuda Biological Station, October 12-23, 1999.
Postdoctoral Fellowship, Two year competitive fellowship that depends largely upon a research proposal and interview. Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington. October 1998-January 2000.
E. J. Lund Fellowship, University of Texas at Austin. 1995-1997.
Best Student Paper – Biennial International Conference of the Estuarine Research Federation, November 1993, Hilton Head, SC.
Honors Director Award – A $500 award in recognition of undergraduate honors thesis, “A Nitrogen Flux Study in a Freshwater Tidal Wetland”, defended May 1993.
Commonwealth Scholar & Departmental Honors – (magna cum laude), University of Massachusetts at Amherst, 1993.
Best Student Paper – Spring meeting of the Atlantic Estuarine Research Society, March 1993, Charlottesville, VA.
International Student Exchange – competitive program at University of Massachusetts at Amherst for one year study at University of Wollongong, NSW, Australia, 1991.
