The following is a list of thesis defences taking place at Brock from Monday, Sept. 9 to Friday, Sept. 13.

All are open for the University community to attend.

Master of Science thesis defences

Justin Mark Bridgeman, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Biological Sciences, will defend his thesis titled “Behavioural Thermoregulation and Escape Behaviour: Investigating the Impact of Climate Change on Round Gobies” on Monday, Sept. 9 at 9 a.m. in Cairns 207.

His examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; Glenn Tattersall, Supervisor; Dennis M. Higgs, External Examiner (University of Windsor); and Patricia A. Wright (University of Guelph), Gaynor Spencer and Liette Vasseur, Committee Members.

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Patrick Zaprzala, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Biological Sciences, will defend his thesis titled “Role of Exopolysaccharide in Pantoea agglomerans Interactions with Bacteriophages” on Wednesday, Sept. 11 at 11 a.m. in MC H313.

His examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; Alan Castle, Supervisor; Hany Anany, External Examiner (Guelph Research and Development Centre, AAFC); and Antonet Svircev and Aleksandar Necakov, Committee Members.