Dalhousie University is located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, which is a major Canadian port city located on the Atlantic Ocean on Canada’s east coast.  In 2017 Dalhousie’s undergraduate enrollment was over 15,000, and the graduate enrollment was over 3,600.  Annually, Dalhousie receives over $138M in research grants and awards.

Learn more about the history of the Department of Oceanography [PDF - 2.58 MB]. 

Dr. Stephanie Kienast and Madeline Healey (PhD student) taking a break from sampling at sea. On board with the CE24007 - Celtic Explorer Science Crew.
Photo Credit: Stephanie Kienast

Graduate student Hanna Gingerich processing genetic samples in the Zoe Finkel Lab.
Photo Credit: Ruby Hu