The following is a list of thesis defences taking place at Brock from Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26.<\/p>\n
All are open for the University community to attend.<\/p>\n
PhD thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n Michael Silkstone, a PhD candidate in the Department of Biological Sciences, will defend his thesis, titled \u201cFunctional antagonism of the mesolimbic dopaminergic system on mesolimbic cholinergic system in the vocal expression of an emotional state\u201d on Tuesday, July 23 at 10 a.m. in CRN 207.<\/p>\n The examination committee includes Heather Gordon, Chair; Stefan Brudzynsky, Supervisor; Henry Szechtman, External Examiner (McMaster University); Dawn Good, Internal Examiner; and Glenn Tattersall and Gaynor Spencer, Committee Members.<\/p>\n PhD comprehensive portfolio defence<\/strong><\/p>\n Kenneth Smith, a PhD candidate in the Department of Educational Studies,\u00a0will defend his comprehensive portfolio \u201cConfessions of a Postpositivist Scholar\u201d on Friday, July 26 at 2 p.m. in WH 147.<\/p>\n The examination committee includes Susan Drake, Chair; Catherine Hands, Supervisor; Michael Savage, External Examiner; Vera Woloshyn, Committee Member; and Darren Stanley, Committee Member (University of Windsor).<\/p>\n Master of Arts thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n Dawn Ryan a Master of Arts candidate in the Depart of Pyschology, will defend her thesist, titled \u201cStereotype-threat, explicit memory, and cortisol in older adults” on Monday, July 22 at 1 p.m. in PLZ 600F<\/p>\n The examination committee includes Dawn Zinga, Chair; Karen Campbell, Supervisor; Alexander Fiocco, External Examiner\u00a0(Associate\u00a0Professor, Department of\u00a0Psychology, Ryerson\u00a0University); Michael Busseri,\u00a0Graduate Program Director; and Cheryl McCormick and Stephen Emrich, Committee Members.<\/p>\n Master of Science thesis defences<\/strong><\/p>\n Benjamin Earp-Lynch, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, will defend his thesis, titled \u201cLinear Forms in Logarithms and Fibonacci Numbers\u201d on Tuesday, July 23 at 1 p.m. in MCH 313.<\/p>\n The examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; Omar Kihel, Supervisor; Beatrice Ombuki-Berman, External Examiner (Brock University); and William Ralph and Hichem Ben-El-Mechaiekh, Committee Members.<\/p>\n Simon Earp-Lynch, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, will defend his thesis, titled \u201cDiophantine Triples and Linear Forms in Logarithms\u201d on Monday, July 22 at 1 p.m. in MCH 313.<\/p>\n The examination committee includes Miriam Richards, Chair; Omar Kihel, Supervisor, Claude Levesque, External Examiner (Laval University); and William Ralph and Hichem Ben-El-Mechaiekh, Committee Members.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The following is a list of thesis defences taking place at Brock from Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,40,7,55,41,38],"tags":[98,348,522,5780,1677,115],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59266"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59266"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59266\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59267,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59266\/revisions\/59267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}