The following Brock University graduate student thesis defences are scheduled for next week. The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, May 26 and Friday, May 30.
Master of Science in Chemistry thesis defence
Nisthaben Patel, a Master of Science in Chemistry candidate, will defend the thesis “Synthesis, Magneto-Structural and Optical Studies of Viologen and Triazine-Based Ln-MOFs” on Monday, May 26 at 10 a.m. in MCC 402.
The examination committee includes Tony Yan, Chair; Melanie Pilkington, Supervisor; Mark Turnbull, External Examiner (Clark University); and Martin Lemaire and Travis Dudding, Committee Members.
Master of Science in Biological Sciences thesis defence
Kasia Zgurzynski, a Master of Science in Biological Sciences candidate, will defend the thesis “Testing Northeastern North American Native and Introduced Plants as Cover Crops in an Organic Vineyard” on Tuesday, May 27 at 9:30 a.m. in PLZ 600F.
The examination committee includes Melanie Pilkington, Chair; Liette Vasseur, Supervisor; Kenneth Anyomi, External Examiner (Redeemer University); and Jim Willwerth and Fiona Hunter, Committee Members.
PhD in Biological Sciences thesis defence
Anel Turgambayeva, a PhD in Biological Sciences candidate, will defend the thesis “Studying Endogenous Notch1 function and dynamics in mammalian cells” on Tuesday, May 27 at 2:30 p.m. in STH 361.
The examination committee includes Elizabeth Vlossak, Chair; Aleksandar Necakov, Supervisor; Juan Carlos Zuniga-Pflucker, External Examiner (University of Toronto); Litsa Tsiani, Internal External Examiner; and Val Fajardo and Rebecca MacPherson, Committee Members.
