Publications
Chapman, W. M., Lieske, D. J., Richards, C., Clements, J. C., & Kurek, J. (2026). Rapidly Warming Waters Drive Vibrio parahaemolyticus Abundance in a Northern Gulf. Global Change Biology Communications, 1(2), e70024. https://doi.org/10.1002/gcb4.70024
Chapman, W., Francis, G., & Kurek, J. (2025). Indigenous-language communication as an opportunity for engagement in the aquatic sciences. FACETS, 10, 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1139/facets-2024-0170
In Media
“Climate change bringing oyster bacteria to Atlantic Canada: study” — CTV News, June 7, 2026.
“Parasites impacting oysters are hurting seafood distributors” — Global News, June 6, 2026.
“Climate change linked to increase in oyster-borne pathogen in Atlantic Canada” — MtA Online, June 4, 2026.
“Mount Allison student creates science graphic in Mi'kmaw language” — CBC News, June 21, 2025.
“Why one science student decided to illustrate the mercury cycle in Mi’kmaw” — CBC News, June 21, 2025.
“Environmental science grad connects aquatics research with Mi’kmaw language” — MtA Online, June 20, 2025.
“Environmental science student William Chapman researches vibrio parahaemolyticus in oysters” — MtA Online, September 16, 2024.
“Next stop Bartibog: Map depicts rivers of New Brunswick as giant subway grid” — CBC News, December 14, 2023.