Panthers as Researchers

Read about 17³Ô¹Ï's amazing graduate students and faculty members who are contributing to the 17³Ô¹Ï Panther community and the world!

17³Ô¹Ï graduate student Aadesh Nunkoo
| Graduate Students

Meet Aadesh Nunkoo, Master of Science in Mathematical and Computational Sciences graduate student and 17³Ô¹Ï alumni.

What motivated you to pursue a graduate degree at 17³Ô¹Ï? Why did you choose to study here?

I am originally from Mauritius, a small island in the Indian Ocean known for its beautiful beaches and rich cultural diversity. In 2018, I moved to Prince Edward Island to pursue my studies, and over the years, it has grown to feel like a second home.

Rhea Fisher
| Graduate Students

Rhea Fisher's experience in the 17³Ô¹Ï Master of Education in Leadership in Learning program has enhanced her career as an instructional coach.

MAIS student Hexi Wang working in a student lounge
| 17³Ô¹Ï Viewbook 2026, Graduate Students, Students

Meet Hexi Wang, second-year student in the Master of Arts in Island Studies program

17³Ô¹Ï student EeVon Lim outside the Health Sciences Building
| Alumni, Graduate Students

Meet EeVon Lim, Master of Applied Health Services Research student and 17³Ô¹Ï Bachelor of Science in Foods and Nutrition graduate.

17³Ô¹Ï student Owen Brown
| Graduate Students, MAHSR, Research

Stratford, PEI's Owen Brown is in his first year of the 17³Ô¹Ï Master of Applied Health Services Research program.

17³Ô¹Ï grad student and instructor Bethany Vessey in her office
| Faculty, Alumni, Graduate Students

Bethany Vessey is the Professional Practice Coordinator for 17³Ô¹Ï's Dietetic Internship program, and a graduate student in the Master of Applied Health Services Research program

17³Ô¹Ï MBA-GL student Shaun Taylor
| Graduate Students

Shaun Taylor is an aerospace engineer and second-year MBA in Global Leadership student at 17³Ô¹Ï.

17³Ô¹Ï MBA-GL student Fahad
| Students, Graduate Students

After completing a Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Design Engineering at 17³Ô¹Ï's Cairo Campus, Fahad Williams Umaru joined 17³Ô¹Ï's MBA in Global Leadership program.

17³Ô¹Ï climate researcher and professor Dr. Xander Wang
| Faculty, Graduate Students

Meet Dr. Xander Wang, climate researcher and professor in 17³Ô¹Ï's Applied Climate Change and Adaptation program.

Michael Adebayo Olubiyi
| Alumni, Graduate Students

Michael is a proud 17³Ô¹Ï alumnus, a Class of 2022 graduate of the Master of Arts in Island Studies program, and manager of development planning for the City of Port Moody in British Columbia.