The following is a list of thesis defences taking place at Brock from Tuesday, May 21 to Friday, May 24.

All are open for the University community to attend.

Master of Science thesis defence

Graham Jones, a Master of Science candidate in the Centre for Biotechnology, will defend the thesis “Bioinformatic and morphological characterization of Catharanthus roseus mutants” on Wednesday, May 22 at 10 in MCD 350L.

The examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; Michael Phillips, External Examiner (University of Toronto, Mississauga); and Heather Gordon, Jeffrey Atkinson and Alan Castle, Committee Members.

Master of Sustainability thesis defence

Master of Sustainability student Lyn Brown will defend the thesis “An Analysis of Invasive Species Management in the Niagara Region of Ontario, Canada: Establishment of a Database to Improve Knowledge Sharing” on Friday, May 24 at 9 a.m. in the Theal House Boardroom.

The examination committee includes Dawn Zinga, Chair; Liette Vasseur, Supervisor; Stephen Murphy, External Examiner (Professor, University of Waterloo); Ryan Plummer, Graduate Program Director; and Marilyne Jollineau and Allison Waller, Committee Members.