{"id":62944,"date":"2020-02-21T08:49:48","date_gmt":"2020-02-21T13:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=62944"},"modified":"2020-02-21T08:49:48","modified_gmt":"2020-02-21T13:49:48","slug":"thesis-defences-feb-24-to-feb-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2020\/02\/thesis-defences-feb-24-to-feb-28\/","title":{"rendered":"Thesis defences \u2014 Feb. 24 to Feb. 28"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a list of thesis defences taking place at Brock from Monday, Feb. 24 to Friday, Feb. 28.<\/p>\n<p>All are open for the University community to attend.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PhD Comprehensive Portfolio defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Education student Karen Julien will defend the Portfolio \u201cFrom Hypocognition to Metacognition: The Cognitive, Physical, and Emotional Work of Developing Academic Writing Skills\u201d on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 2 p.m. in WH 147.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee includes Michael O\u2019Sullivan, Chair; Ruth McQuirter, External Examiner; Vera Woloshyn, Supervisor; Michelle McGinn, Committee Member; and Tanya Kaefer, Committee Member (Lakehead University).<\/p>\n<p><strong>PhD in Biological Science defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wanxiangfu (Daniel) Tang, a PhD candidate in the Department of Biological Sciences, will defend his thesis titled \u201cThe role of mobile elements in recent primate genomes\u201d on Friday, Feb. 28 at 9:30 a.m. in WH 206.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee includes Wendy Ward, Chair; Ping Liang, Supervisor; Zhongming Zhao, External Examiner (University of Texas); Yifeng Li, Internal External Examiner; and Alan Castle and Douglas Bruce, Committee Members.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a list of thesis defences taking place at Brock from Monday, Feb. 24 to Friday, Feb. 28.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,40,55,41],"tags":[49,32,3328,115],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62944"}],"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=62944"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64111,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62944\/revisions\/64111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}