Jenna Scharnowski
Jenna works at the HBRC as an apiary research technician. She aids in the care of the HBRC’s hives and assists with the research being conducted. In the fall of 2022, […]
Kathryn Knowles
Kathryn is one of our Apiary Research Assistants at the HBRC. After volunteering at the HBRC in the fall of 2021, she returned in 2022 and 2023 as a Co-op […]
Hema Hemraj
Hema Hemraj is a volunteer with the HBRC. She started her Masters at the University of Guelph in 2021 in Environmental Engineering. Her research focuses on carbon sequestration in soil. Hema […]
Serena Causton
Serena joined the HBRC in 2022 as an Apiary Research Technician. She begins her second year studying Environmental Sciences at the University of Guelph in the fall of 2022. Serena […]
Volunteer Feature: Wendy Shipsides
“I had a lifelong curiosity with bees,” says Wendy Shipsides, a volunteer with the HBRC since 2014. After taking the Introductory Beekeeping course with the University of Guelph, she soon […]
Team Update: Monique Dulong
Monique Dulong, a member of the Honey Bee Research Centre since 2021, has just finished her second year of Environmental Engineering at the University of Guelph. As a student in the Co-operative […]
Research Brief
Alvaro De la Mora Peña is a PhD Candidate here at the Honey Bee Research Centre. Alongside others, his research on honey bees at the University of Guelph is creating […]
Product Feature: Propolis Products
Our revamped propolis products are now on the shelf, ready to be purchased! Discover our various propolis products on shophbrc.com and enjoy their new look. We offer propolis tincture in […]
Donor Spotlight: The Dunlop Family
We would like to thank the Dunlop family and highlight their contributions in this edition of our newsletter. Kendra and Brock Dunlop attended one of our spring beekeeping courses in […]
Hive Update Spring 2022
It was an interesting spring here at the HBRC! A cool early spring led into later high temperatures and good foraging opportunities for our bees. We anticipated high colony losses over […]
