{"id":74141,"date":"2021-09-17T10:19:07","date_gmt":"2021-09-17T14:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=74141"},"modified":"2021-09-17T10:19:07","modified_gmt":"2021-09-17T14:19:07","slug":"thesis-defences-sept-20-to-sept-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2021\/09\/thesis-defences-sept-20-to-sept-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Thesis defences \u2014 Sept. 20 to Sept. 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a list of thesis defences taking place from Monday, Sept. 20 to Friday, Sept. 24.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PhD in Psychology thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Claire Matthews, a PhD candidate in Psychology, will defend her thesis \u201cLearning and recognizing faces across variability in appearance: An examination of children and older adults\u201d on Thursday, Sept. 23 from 1 to 4 p.m.\u00a0in virtual format.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee members are Brian Roy, Chair; Cathy Mondloch, Supervisor; Benjamin Balas, External Examiner (North Dakota State University); Ayda Tekok-Kilic, Internal Examiner; and Angela Evans and Karen Arnell, Advisory Committee.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Science in Biological Sciences thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mohamed Lahbib ben Kalifa, a Master of Science candidate in Biological Sciences, will defend his thesis \u201cSelecting cover crop species for vineyards of the Niagara region&#8221; on Thursday, Sept. 23 at 1 p.m. in virtual format.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; Liette Vasseur, Supervisor; Mehdi Sharifi, External Examiner (AAFC); and Sudarsana Poojari and Justin Renkema, Committee Members.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Science in Computer Science thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sheikh Faishal Basher, a Master of Science candidate in Computer Science, will defend his thesis \u201cManaging Diversity and Multiple Objectives in Evolutionary Design&#8221; on Friday, Sept 24 at 10 a.m. in virtual format.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; Brian J. Ross, Supervisor; Naser Ezzati-Jivan, External Examiner (Brock University); and Beatrice Ombuki-Berman and Ke Qiu, Committee Members.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a list of thesis defences taking place from Monday, Sept. 20 to Friday, Sept. 24.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,188,55,41,38],"tags":[49,97,607,348,522,29,115],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74141"}],"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=74141"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74146,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74141\/revisions\/74146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}