Thesis defences — posted Aug. 24

Catherine Milner — PhD Psychology

Catherine Milner, PhD student in Psychology, will present her thesis defence on Thursday, Sept. 16 at 2 p.m. in Welch Hall 147. The title of her thesis is “Sleep and Information Processing in Individuals who have Sustained a Traumatic Brain Injury.” Examining committee members are: Marilyn Rose, chair; Richard Bootzin, University of Arizona, external examiner; Kimberly Cote, supervisor; Nota Klentrou, internal examiner; Jane Dywan and Dawn Good, committee members.

Andrew Andrijiw — MA Sport Management

Andrew Andrijiw will defend his thesis on Wednesday, Aug. 25 at 9 a.m. in WH147. Title: Life after Hockey: An Examination of Athletic Career Transition and the National Hockey League’s Career Transition Program. Supervisor: Lucie Thibault; advisory committee: Catherine Van Ingen and Richard Wolfe; external examiner: Sandy Gordon, University of Western Australia; chair: Lisa Kikulis. (video conference)

Ishan Angra — MA Physical Health and Education

Ishan Angra will defend his thesis on Wednesday, Aug. 25 at 10 a.m. in WC204B. Title: A Needs Assessment of Public Health Professionals: Supporting the Implementation of Ontario 2010 Revised Elementary Health and Physical Education Curriculum. Supervisor: James Mandigo; advisory committee: Nancy Francis and Madelyn Law; external examiner: Aniko Varpalotal, University of Western Ontario; chair: Philip Sullivan. (video conference)

Nadia Akseer — MSc Health Sciences

Nadia Akseer will defend her thesis on Wednesday, Aug. 25 at 9 a.m. in WC284. Title: Examining the Potential of Childhood Stature in Assessing Adolescent Overweight and Obesity. Supervisor: Jian Liu; advisory committee: Brent Faught and John Hay; external examiner: Katherine Cianflone, Université Laval; chair: TBA. (video-conference)

Ashley Johnson — MA Physical Health and Education

Ashley Johnson will defend her thesis on Thursday, Aug. 26 at 10 a.m. in WC204B. Title: Social Development of Primary Aged Children through a Movement Education Program. Supervisor: Nancy Francis; advisory committee; James Mandigo and Catherine Van Ingen; external examiner: Mary-Louise Vanderlee, Brock University; chair: Michael J. Plyley.

Shane Nicholls — MSc Management

Shane Nicholls, Faculty of Business, Department of Accounting, will defend his thesis on Monday, Aug. 30 at 1:30 p.m. in Sankey Chambers. The title of his thesis is “Y Works: Average Hours Worked and Average Salaries.” His examining committee members are: Marilyn Rose, chair; Sean Lyons, external examiner, College of Management and Economics, University of Guelph; Darlene Bay, supervisor; Gail Lynn Cook, Dirk De Clercq and Mark Julien.

All are welcome to attend thesis defences.


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