Articles tagged with: Faculty of Mathematics and Science

  • Dec 21 – Master of Science Thesis Defence – Luc J. Wasilewicz

    Tuesday, December 14, 2021 | By

    Master of Science thesis defence

    Luc J. Wasilewicz, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Biological Sciences, will defend his thesis titled “Investigating the modulation of Drosophila melanogaster body-wall muscle contraction by the neuropeptide DPKQDFMRFamide” on Tuesday, Dec 21, 2021 at 1 p.m., in virtual format.

    The examination committee includes Thad Harroun, Chair; Joffre Mercier, Supervisor; Rosa da Silva, External Examiner (Dept. of Biology, McMaster University); and Cheryl McCormick and Gaynor Spencer, Committee Members.

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  • Dec 8 – Master of Science Thesis Defence – Emilia Rutkowski

    Thursday, December 09, 2021 | By

    Master of Science thesis defence

    Emilia Rutkowski, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Computer Science, will defend her thesis titled “Weighted Graph Compression using Genetic Algorithms” on Wednesday, Dec 8, 2021 at 9 a.m., in virtual format.

    The examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; Sheridan Houghten, Supervisor; Ke Qiu, External Examiner; and Brian J. Ross and Joseph A. Brown, Committee Members.

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  • Dec 3 – PhD Thesis Defence – Biljana Indovski

    Tuesday, November 23, 2021 | By

    Doctor of Philosophy thesis defence

    Biljana Indovski, Doctor of Philosophy candidate in the Department of Physics, will defend her thesis titled “Structural, Magnetic, Dielectric, and Optical Properties of DyCrO3 and GeNi2O4 Materials” on Friday, Dec 3, 2021 at 2 pm, in virtual format.

    The examination committee includes Brian D. Roy, Chair; Fereidoon S. Razavi and Maureen Reedyk, Co-Supervisors; John Wei, External Examiner (University of Toronto); Melanie Pilkington, Internal External Examiner; Thad Harroun, Supervisory Committee Member.

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  • Nov 8 – Master of Science Thesis Defence – Pawel Jocko

    Monday, November 01, 2021 | By

    Master of Science thesis defence

    Pawel Jocko, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Computer Science, will defend his thesis titled “Multi-Guide Particle Swarm Optimisation for Dynamic Multi-objective Optimisation Problems” on Monday, Nov 8, 2021 at 1 p.m. in virtual format.

    The examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; Beatrice Ombuki-Berman, Supervisor; Kyle Harrison, External Examiner (UNSW Canberra, Australia); and Brian J. Ross and Ali Emami, Committee Members.

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  • Nov 12 – Master of Science Thesis Defence – Robert Martin

    Friday, October 29, 2021 | By

    Master of Science thesis defence

    Robert Martin, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Biological Sciences, will defend his thesis titled “The development of a new genetic test for grapevine cultivars using a computational genomics approach” on Friday, Nov. 12 at 10 a.m. in virtual format.

    The examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; Ping Liang, Supervisor; Matthew Clark, External Examiner (University of Minnesota); and Debbie Inglis and Jim Willwerth, Committee Members.

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  • Nov 9 – Master of Science Thesis Defence – Tyler Cowan

    Thursday, October 28, 2021 | By

    Master of Science thesis defence

    Tyler Cowan, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Computer Science, will defend his thesis titled “Strategies for Evolving Diverse and Effective Behaviours in Pursuit Domains” on Tuesday, Nov 9, 2021 at 1 p.m. in virtual format.

    The examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; Brian J. Ross, Supervisor; Joseph Alexander Brown, External Examiner (Innopolis University); and Beatrice Ombuki-Berman and Michael Winter, Committee Members.

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  • Nov 2 – Masters of Science Thesis Defence – Jordan Antonio Mervyn Maslen

    Monday, October 25, 2021 | By

    Master of Science thesis defence

    Jordan Antonio Mervyn Maslen, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Computer Science, will defend his thesis titled “Mixed Media in Evolutionary Art” on Tuesday, Nov 2, 2021 at 2 p.m. in virtual format.

    The examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; Brian J. Ross, Supervisor; Stephen Brooks, External Examiner (Dalhousie University); and Beatrice Ombuki-Berman and Ali Emami, Committee Members.

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  • Oct 14 – Master of Science Thesis Defence – Jessie L. de Haan

    Friday, October 01, 2021 | By

    Master of Science thesis defence

    Jessie L. de Haan, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Biological Sciences, will defend her thesis titled “The ecological and physiological consequences of sun vs. shade nesting for the small carpenter bee, Ceratina calcarata, and their offspring” on Thursday, Oct 14, 2021 at 10:30 a.m., in virtual format.

    The examination committee includes Maureen Reedyk, Chair; Miriam Richards, Supervisor; Brent J. Sinclair, External Examiner (Western University); and Gaynor Spencer and Glenn Tattersall, Committee Members.

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  • Oct 8 – Master of Science Thesis Defence – Michael Cosco

    Tuesday, September 28, 2021 | By

    Master of Science thesis defence

    Michael Cosco, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Physics, will defend his thesis titled “Optical Study of (Nb0.5 In0.5)0:02 Ti0.98 O2 Crystals” on Friday, Oct 8, 2021 at 1 p.m. in virtual format.

     

    The examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; David Crandles, Supervisor; Christopher Homes, External Examiner (Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY); and Maureen Reedyk and Edward Sternin, Committee Members.

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  • Oct 7 – Master of Science Thesis Defence – Farzaneh HajSoltan

    Monday, September 27, 2021 | By

    Master of Science thesis defence

    Farzaneh HajSoltan, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Earth Sciences, will defend her thesis titled “Paleoceanography across the Pliocene–Pleistocene transition in the southern Bering Sea: dinoflagellate cysts and acritarchs from IODP Site U1341” on Thursday, Oct 7, 2021 at 1 p.m. in virtual format.

    The examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; Martin J. Head, Supervisor; Elisabeth Levac, External Examiner (Bishop’s University); and Richard Cheer and Kevin Turner, Committee Members.

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