{"id":87468,"date":"2023-08-25T09:04:41","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T13:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=87468"},"modified":"2023-08-25T17:14:50","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T21:14:50","slug":"thesis-defences-aug-28-to-sept-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2023\/08\/thesis-defences-aug-28-to-sept-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Thesis defences \u2014 Aug. 28 to Sept. 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, Aug. 28 and Friday, Sept. 1.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PhD in Applied Health Sciences thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Stacey Woods, a PhD in Applied Health Sciences candidate, will defend the thesis \u201cChild\u2013Adult Differences in Discrete Motor-Unit Activation: Insights from sEMG Decomposition\u201d on Monday, Aug. 28 from 1 to 4 p.m. in PLZ 600F.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee members are Brian Roy, Chair; Bareket Falk, Supervisor; Jennifer Jakobi, External Examiner (University of British Columbia); Caitlin Mahy, Internal Examiner; and Panagiota Klentrou, David Gabriel and Michael Holmes, Advisory Committee.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Science in Statistics<\/strong> <strong>thesis defence <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Amir Khalili Mahmoudabadi, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, will defend the thesis \u201cDistributed Supervised Statistical Learning \u201c on Wednesday, Aug. 30 at 2 p.m. in virtual format.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; S. Ejaz Ahmed, Supervisor; Armin Hatefi, External Examiner (Memorial University of Newfoundland); and Tianyu Guan and Pouria Ramazi, Committee Members.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Arts \u200bin Psychology thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Oya Pakkal,\u00a0a\u00a0Master of\u00a0\u200bArts in Psychology\u00a0candidate, will defend the thesis \u201cEmotion Regulation: Is it more taxing for adolescents than for adults?\u201d\u00a0on Wednesday, Aug. 30 from noon to 2 p.m. in WH 147.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee includes Paul Hamilton, Chair; Elizabeth Shulman, Supervisor;\u00a0Khrista Bolan,\u00a0External Examiner\u00a0(McMaster University); Michael Busseri, Graduate Program Director; and\u00a0Ayda Tekok-Kilic and Karen Campbell, Committee Members.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Arts \u200bin Applied Disabilities thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Niruba Rasuratnam,\u00a0a\u00a0Master of\u00a0Arts in Applied Disability Studies candidate, will defend the thesis \u201cOn the Effectiveness of Video Prompting with Embedded Safety Checks to Teach Correct Child Passenger Safety Restraint Installation and Harnessing\u201d\u00a0on Wednesday, Aug. 30 from 1 to 3 p.m. in virtual format.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee includes Jessica Blythe, Chair; Kimberley Zonneveld, Supervisor;\u00a0Jason Vladescu,\u00a0External Examiner\u00a0(Caldwell University); Rosemary Condillac, Graduate Program Director;\u00a0and Kendra Thomson and Sadie Lovett, Committee Members.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Arts in Applied Disabilities Studies thesis defence\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Quinlan Stamp, a Master of Arts in Applied Disabilities Studies candidate, will defend the thesis &#8220;PECSperts! Exploring Child and Caregiver Outcomes Following Participation in a Brief Communication Camp&#8221; on Thursday, Aug. 31 from 1 to 3 p.m. in virtual format.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee includes Angela Book, Chair; Julie Koudys, Supervisor; Elizabeth Lorah, External Examiner (University of Arkansas); Rosemary Condillac, Graduate Program Director; and Valdep Saini and Rosemary Condillac, Committee Members.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, Aug. 28 and Friday, Sept. 1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36,54,188,55,41,38],"tags":[244,28,7488,348,522,7416,29],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87468"}],"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=87468"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87471,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87468\/revisions\/87471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}