{"id":89088,"date":"2023-11-03T13:06:42","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T17:06:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=89088"},"modified":"2023-11-03T14:30:50","modified_gmt":"2023-11-03T18:30:50","slug":"math-and-science-grad-student-seminar-series-returns-for-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2023\/11\/math-and-science-grad-student-seminar-series-returns-for-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"Math and Science grad student seminar series returns for fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trees and bees are the focus of upcoming biological sciences research presentations that will kick off the Graduate Mathematics and Science Students (GRAMSS) Seminar Series for the 2023-24 academic year.<\/p>\n<p>The series unites graduate students, post-doctoral fellows and faculty members from a wide range of disciplines within the Faculty of Mathematics and Science to foster a supportive and multidisciplinary environment for research exchange, said GRAMSS Communications Officer and Seminar Co-ordinator Ricardo Alva (BSc \u201919), a Master of Science student studying cell and molecular biology.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOver the past year, we&#8217;ve featured engaging talks in mathematics, physics, health sciences and computer sciences, along with a guest speaker from McMaster University,\u201d he said. &#8220;With two upcoming talks in biological sciences, this series offers invaluable opportunities for learning, networking, socializing and honing oral presentation skills.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The GRAMSS Seminar Series is planned to take place bi-weekly on Thursdays from 1 to 2 p.m. and is open to all Brock graduate and undergraduate students as well as faculty and staff.\u00a0Upcoming presentations include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;Can atmospheric pollution be tracked using trees?&#8221; \u2014 Thursday, Nov. 9 from 1 to 2 p.m. in MCJ 209. Presented by Danielle Martin, a Master of Science in Biological Sciences student.<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;<\/strong>Aggression is not a feature of female bees that monopolize reproduction&#8221; \u2014 Thursday, Nov. 23 from 1 to 2 p.m. in MCJ 209. Presented by James Mesich, a Master of Science in Biological Sciences student.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Information regarding additional presentations will be shared on GRAMSS\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/gramssbrocku\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gramssbrocku\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">X<\/a> pages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trees and bees are the focus of upcoming biological sciences research presentations that will kick off the Graduate Mathematics and Science Students (GRAMSS) Seminar Series for the 2023-24 academic year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":89089,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,7,188,55,41],"tags":[49,607,348,3335,3330,10772,3328,3325],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89088"}],"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\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89088"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89088\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89096,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89088\/revisions\/89096"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}