{"id":61255,"date":"2019-11-22T08:42:06","date_gmt":"2019-11-22T13:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=61255"},"modified":"2019-11-22T14:36:22","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T19:36:22","slug":"thesis-defences-nov-25-to-nov-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2019\/11\/thesis-defences-nov-25-to-nov-29\/","title":{"rendered":"Thesis defences \u2014 Nov. 25 to Nov. 29"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a list of thesis defences taking place at Brock from Monday, Nov. 25 to Friday, Nov. 29.<\/p>\n<p>All are open for the University community to attend.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Doctor of Philosophy thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Marina de Lima Marcolin, a Doctor of Philosophy candidate in the Department of Biological Sciences, will defend her thesis titled \u201cInfluence of adolescent social instability stress on the intake of ethanol and sucrose in a rodent model&#8221; on Monday, Nov. 25 at 9:30 a.m. in WH 147.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee includes Wendy Ward, Chair; Cheryl McCormick, Supervisor; Anne Konkle, External Examiner (University of Ottawa); Paul LeBlanc, Internal External Examiner, and Gaynor Spencer and Jeff Stuart, Committee Members.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Science thesis defences<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>James Frank, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Physics, will defend his thesis titled \u201cDeformations of Maxwell gauge field theory\u201d on Monday, Nov. 25 at 1 p.m. in MC H313.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee includes Charles Despr\u00e9s, Chair; Stephen Anco, Supervisor; Steven Rayan, External Examiner (University of Saskatchewan); and Alexandre Odesski and Kirill Samokhin, Committee Members.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Emily Ham, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Earth Sciences, will defend her thesis titled \u201cMicroplastics and microfibres in the municipal water systems and agricultural lands of the Niagara Region, Ontario\u201d on Thursday, Nov. 28 at 1 p.m. in WH 147.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; Michael Pisaric, Supervisor; Joshua Kurek, External Examiner (Mount Allison University); and Uwe Brand and Kevin Turner, Committee Members.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Child and Youth Studies thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mirmahmoud Mirnasab Ghazani, a Master of Child and Youth Studies candidate, will defend the thesis\u00a0\u201cComparative Review of Mental Health Policies and Standards of Professional Practice in Ontario and Iran: Emphasis on a Cultural Framework&#8221;\u00a0on Tuesday, Nov. 26\u00a0at 11 a.m. in WH 147.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee includes Michael Ashton, Chair;\u00a0Tricia Vause, Supervisor; Kimberly Maich, External Examiner\u00a0(Associate Professor,\u00a0Faculty of Education, Memorial University);\u00a0Shauna Pomerantz,\u00a0Graduate Program Director; Frances Owen,\u00a0Committee Member and Ayda Tekok-Kilic, Committee Member.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a list of thesis defences taking place at Brock from Monday, Nov. 25 to Friday, Nov. 29.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,188,55],"tags":[3899],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61255"}],"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=61255"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61255\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62316,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61255\/revisions\/62316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}