The following is a list of thesis defences taking place virtually from Monday, June 8 to Friday, June 12.
Environmental Sustainability Research Centre thesis defence
Meredith DeCock, a master of Sustainability candidate, will defend the thesis “Visualizing Climatic and Non-Climatic Drivers of Coastline Change in the Town of Lincoln, Ontario, Canada” on Tuesday, June 9 at 9 a.m. in virtual format.
The examination committee includes Dawn Zinga, Chair; Liette Vasseur, Supervisor; Mary-Louise Byrne, External Examiner (Professor and Chair of Geography and Environmental Studies, Wilfred Laurier University); Marilyne Jollineau, Graduate Program Director; Jessica Blythe, Committee Member and Blair Feltmate, Committee Member.
Master of Science thesis defence
Seyedeh Parisa Torabi, a master of Science candidate in the Department of Physics, will defend her thesis titled “High Temperature Method Of Measuring Electrical And Magnetic Properties Of Europium Doped Nickel Oxide” on Tuesday, June 9 at 10 a.m. in virtual format.
The examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; Fereidoon S. Razavi, Supervisor; Martin Lemaire, External Examiner (Brock University); and Shyamal K. Bose and Maureen Reedyk, Committee Members.
Master of Science thesis defence
Nicholas Sakich, a master of Science candidate in the Department of Biological Sciences, will defend his thesis titled “The Physiological and Behavioural Consequences of Reduced Scalation in Captive-bred Phenotypes of the Bearded Dragon (Pogona vitticeps Ahl 1926)” on Wednesday, June 10 at 1 p.m. in virtual format.
The examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; Glenn Tattersall, Supervisor; Christopher E. Oufiero, External Examiner (Towson University); and Jeff Stuart and Robert Carlone, Committee Members.
