The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, Sept. 9 and Friday, Sept. 13.<\/p>\n
Master of Arts in Applied Disability Studies thesis defence\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Shona Mills, a Master of Arts in Applied Disability Studies candidate, will defend the thesis \u201cListening to Build Rapport: Developing and Evaluating a Virtual Training Package to Teach Community Practitioners Active Listening Skills\u201d on Tuesday, Sept. 10 from 10 a.m. to noon in TH 150 and in virtual format.<\/p>\n The examination committee includes Karen Campbell, Chair; Priscilla Burnham Riosa, Supervisor; Mary Jane Weiss, External Examiner (Endicott College); Rosemary Condillac, Graduate Program Director; and Kendra Thomson and Dawn Zinga, Committee Members.<\/p>\n Master of Arts in Child and Youth Studies thesis defence\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Mandeep Singh, a Master of Arts in Child and Youth Studies candidate, will defend the thesis \u201cThe Power of Connection: Enhancing Executive Functioning in Preschoolers at Risk of Attention Difficulties through Mother-Child Synchrony\u201d on Wednesday, Sept. 11 from 2 to 4 p.m. in virtual format.<\/p>\n The examination committee includes Dawn Zinga, Chair; Jan Frijters, Supervisor; Priscilla Burnham Riosa, External Examiner (Brock University); Heather Ramey, Graduate Program Director; and Ayda Tekok-Kilic and Erin Panda, Committee Members.<\/p>\n Master of <\/strong>\u200b<\/strong>Science in Applied Health Sciences\u00a0(Kinesiology) thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n Anthony Giannopoulos, a Master of Science in Applied Health Sciences candidate, will defend the thesis\u00a0\u201cBody Composition and Inflammatory Cytokine Responses to a Pilot Intervention of Resistance Training Combined with a Dietary ‘Bulk and Cut’ Program in Untrained Men\u201d\u00a0on Tuesday, Sept. 10 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in WC 204.<\/p>\n The examination committee includes, Sean Locke, Chair; Nota Klentrou, Supervisor; Rebecca MacPherson, External Examiner (Brock University); and Val Fajardo and David Ditor, Committee Members.<\/p>\n Master of <\/strong>\u200b<\/strong>Arts in Applied Health Sciences\u00a0(Sport Management) thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n Nick Romano, a Master of \u200bArts in Applied Health Sciences candidate, will defend the thesis “Responding to Mental Health Challenges in an Ontario University Athletic Department: An Institutional Analysis\u201d on Monday, Sept. 9, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in WC 204.<\/p>\n The examination committee includes Michele Donnelly, Chair; Curtis Fogel, Supervisor; Colin Hastings, External Examiner (University of Waterloo); and Dawn Trussell and Ryan Clutterbuck, Committee Members.<\/p>\n Master of Science in Biological Sciences thesis defence\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Alex Popescu, a Master of Science in Biological Sciences candidate, will defend the thesis \u201cSentinel behaviour and urban environments: A corvid\u2019s perspective” on Monday, Sept. 9 at 10:30 a.m. in PLZ 600F.<\/p>\n The examination committee includes Jeff Stuart, Chair; Kiyoko Gotanda, Supervisor; Claudia Wascher, External Examiner (Anglia Ruskin University); and Liette Vasseur and Anne Clark, Committee Members.<\/p>\n Master of Science in Mathematics thesis defence\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Anuththara Sarathchandra Lekamalage, a Master of Science in Mathematics candidate, will defend the thesis \u201cIdentifiability of Linear Threshold Decision Making Dynamics ” on Wednesday, Sept. 11 at 9:30 a.m. in MCJ 404.<\/p>\n The examination committee includes Ke Qiu, Chair; Pouria Ramazi, Supervisor; Tianyu Guan, External Examiner (York University); and Henryk Fuks and Stephen Anco, Committee Members.<\/p>\n Master of Science in Biotechnology thesis defence\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Raissa Sultana, a Master of Science candidate in the Centre for Biotechnology, will defend the thesis \u201cInvestigation of potential Z-DNA binding proteins in Halobacter salinarum & Preparation and characterization of DNA samples ” on Friday, Sept. 13 at 8:30 a.m. in PLZ 600F.<\/p>\n The examination committee includes Jeff Stuart, Chair; Tony Yan, Supervisor; Katherine Bujold, External Examiner (McMaster University); and Aleksandar Necakov and Vaughn Mangal, Committee Members.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, Sept. 9 and Friday, Sept. 13.<\/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":[244,28,45,996,522,13802,115],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95422"}],"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=95422"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95434,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95422\/revisions\/95434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}