Matthew Brenning

Matthew Brenning is a Researcher at the Department of Earth Sciences, Carleton University, Faculty of Science. His research focuses on the ecological applications of stable isotope analysis, specifically investigating the effectiveness of Rangifer tarandus (caribou/reindeer) antlers as environmental indicators. He holds a Ph.D. under advisors Rizo and Fraser.

• Affiliation: Ottawa-Carleton Geoscience Centre

Research Interests: Brenning’s work bridges geochemistry and ecology, analyzing isotopic signatures in biological materials to trace environmental changes and wildlife dynamics. His studies contribute to understanding climate impacts on Arctic ecosystems and historical ecological conditions.

No recent publications, awards, or grants are listed in the provided information. His involvement with the Ottawa-Carleton Geoscience Centre suggests collaborative fieldwork and laboratory-based research activities.