Events

• July 25: Master of Science thesis defence

  Tuesday, July 18, 2017 | By Milica Petkovic

  Anshul Sidhu, a candidate in the Centre for Biotechnology, will present his Master of Science thesis defence on Tuesday, July 25 at 1 p.m. in Mackenzie Chown H-Block 313.

  His thesis is titled, Understand the diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella) performance in plant alternative cropping systems.

  His examination committee members are Dr. Rich Cheel, Chair; Dr. Wendy McFadden Smith (OMAFRA), External Examiner; Dr. Liette Vasseur, Supervisor; Dr. Travis Dudding and Dr. Fiona Hunter, Committee Members.

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• July 17: Master of Science thesis defence

  Monday, July 10, 2017 | By Milica Petkovic

  Darrell Agbulos, a candidate in Brock’s Centre for Biotechnology, will present his thesis defence by video conference on Monday, July 17 at 1 p.m. in Mackenzie Chown H-Block 313.

  His thesis is titled, Investigating Flavivirus Infection, Dissemination, and Transmission Dynamics Using Zika virus, West Nile virus, and their Mosquito Vectors.

  His examination committee members are Michael Bidochka, Chair; Dr. William Reisen (Centre for Vectorborne Diseases), External Examiner; Dr. Fiona Hunter, Supervisor; Dr. Feng Li and Vincenzo De Luca, Committee Members.

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• July 17: Master of Science thesis defence

  Monday, July 10, 2017 | By Milica Petkovic

  Mathematics and Statistics student Mahsa Daneshmandmehraban will present her thesis defence on Monday, July 17 at 1 p.m. in Mackenzie Chown C-Block 206.

  Her thesis is titled Event Recommendation.

  Her examination committee members are Dr. Rick Cheel, Chair; Dr. Sheridan Houghten (Brock University), External Examiner; Dr. Omar Kihel, Supervisor; Dr. Henryk Fuks and Dr. Bill Ralph.

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• June 14: Master of Science thesis defence

  Tuesday, June 06, 2017 | By Milica Petkovic

  Biological Sciences student Susan Wang’s Master of Science thesis defence will take place Wednesday, June 14 at 1 p.m. in Mackenzie Chown H-Block 313.

  Her thesis is titled Behavioural Thermoregulation and Energetics in Two Intermediate Hosts of Trematode Parasites.

  Her examination committee members are Dr. Mike Bidochka, Chair; Dr. Carl Lowenberger (Simon Fraser University), External Examiner; Dr. Gaynor Spencer and Dr. Robert Carlone, Supervisors; Dr. Glenn Tattersall, Dr. Dorina Szuroczki and Dr. Janet Koprivnikar, Committee Members.

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• June 13: Master of Science thesis defence

  Monday, June 05, 2017 | By Milica Petkovic

  Computer Science student Tim Ribaric’s Master of Science thesis defence will take place Tuesday, June 13 at 9 a.m. in Welch Hall 147.

  His thesis is titled Elliptic Curve Cryptography using Computational Intelligence.

  His examination committee members are Dr. Michael Bidochka, Chair; Dr. Charlie Obimbo (University of Guelph), External Examiner; Dr. Sheridan Houghton, Supervisor; Dr. Brian Ross and Dr. Joseph Brown.

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• June 9: Faculty of Mathematics & Science 2017 Spring Convocation

  Friday, June 02, 2017 | By Milica Petkovic

  In the morning of Friday, June 9, the Faculty of Mathematics and Science’s 2017 Spring Convocation will take place in the Ian Beddis Gymnasium.

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• Faculty of Mathematics and Science recognizes achievements

  Monday, January 23, 2017 | By Milica Petkovic

  

  The Faculty of Mathematics and Science held its third annual Celebration of Excellence ceremony on January 19, handing out awards for accomplishments in research, teaching and student experience. “As a group we have a lot to be proud of: excellent undergraduate and graduate programs and innovative and exciting research programs,” Interim Dean Alan Castle told the group that gathered for the awards ceremony. Read about the award recipients here

  Tags: Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, Celebration of Excellence, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Faculty of Mathematics and Science, Mathematics & Statistics, Neuroscience, Physics
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