The following is a list of thesis defences taking place from Monday, Nov. 7 to Friday, Nov. 11.<\/p>\n
PhD in Physics thesis defence\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Samin Tajik, a PhD in Physics candidate, will defend the thesis \u201cUsing Persistent Homology for Topological Analysis of Protein Interaction Network of Candida Antarctica Lipase B Molecular Dynamic Simulation Model\u201d on Monday, Nov. 7 from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. in a virtual format.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The examination committee includes Brian Roy, Chair; Thad Harroun, Supervisor; C\u00e9cile Fradin, External Examiner (McMaster University); Ping Liang, Internal Examiner; and Kirill Samokhin and Edward Sternin, Advisory Committee Members.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n PhD in Psychology thesis defence\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Tiago Guardia de Souza e Silva, a PhD in Psychology candidate, will defend the thesis \u201cLifestyle factors and neuroimaging metrics as predictors of cognitive performance in healthy aging\u201d on Thursday, Nov. 10 from 1\u00a0to 4 p.m. in PLAZA 600F.<\/span><\/p>\n The examination committee includes Brian Roy, Chair; Karen Campbell, Supervisor; Dale Stevens, External Examiner (York University); Rebecca MacPherson, Internal Examiner; and Kimberly Cote and Stephen Emrich, Advisory Committee Members.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Master of Arts in Geography thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n Abigail Mensah<\/span>, a Master of Arts in Geography candidate, will defend the thesis\u00a0“Rethinking Consumerism, Innovation and Tourism Sustainability in a Post-Viral World: An Exploratory Study of PIRT Usage in Niagara’s Geoparks”\u00a0on Thursday, Nov. 10 at 1 p.m. via video conference.<\/span><\/p>\n The examination committee includes<\/span>\u00a0Dawn Zinga,\u00a0Chair;<\/span>\u00a0David Fennell, Supervisor;\u00a0<\/span>Richard Butler, External Examiner\u00a0(<\/span>Professor Emeritus, Department of Geography and Environment, Western University)<\/span>;\u00a0Christopher Fullerton,\u00a0Graduate Program Director; and Danuta de Grosbois and Michael Ripmeester, Committee Members.<\/span><\/p>\n Master of Education thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n Heather Kavsak, a Master of Education candidate,<\/span> will defend the thesis <\/span>\u201cA Parent\u2019s Autoethnography: Examining My Experiences and Identity as Parent, Educator, and Researcher While Teaching Literacy to My Adolescent Sons Who Have Autism and Use Augmentative and Alternative Communication\u201d on Thursday, Nov. 10 at 9:30 a.m. in a virtual format. Attendance capacity is limited. Please register to express interest in attending<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n The examination committee includes <\/span>Catherine Hands, Chair; <\/span>David Koppenhaver, External Examiner (<\/span>Appalachian State University); <\/span>Tiffany Gallagher, Supervisor; and\u00a0<\/span>Sheila Bennett\u00a0and <\/span>Dane DiCesare, Committee Members.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The following is a list of thesis defences taking place from Monday, Nov. 7 to Friday, Nov. 11.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,40,188,55,41,38],"tags":[5014,98,607,348,522,68,5780,5146,81,29,115],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81673"}],"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=81673"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81713,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81673\/revisions\/81713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}