Quinn McKinney

PhD Candidate

Germany

About

PhD candidate examining drought stress in urban trees in cities in Germany, looking at whole tree physiology. Experienced advocate for youth engagement with a history of volunteering with Scouts Canada, Student Energy and Alberta’s Youth Climate Network.

Experience

Technical University of Munich (3 yrs 10 mos)
- PHD Candidate
  Apr 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos
- Master of Science
  Oct 2022 - Mar 2025 · 2 yrs 6 mos
National Youth Spokesperson at Scouts Canada
Sep 2016 - Oct 2022 · 6 yrs 2 mos
Carleton University (4 yrs 9 mos)
- Student
  Sep 2017 - May 2022 · 4 yrs 9 mos
- Waste Management Coordinator
  May 2020 - Aug 2020 · 4 mos
- Research Assistant
  May 2019 - Sep 2019 · 5 mos
Junior Project Engineer at Environment and Climate Change Canada
Sep 2020 - Apr 2021 · 8 mos
VP Internal at Student Energy Carleton
May 2019 - May 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo