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Tuesday, July 04, 2023 | By jsteepe
Tags: Computer Science, data science, FMS, language models
Categories: Events, News
Wednesday, May 31, 2023 | By jsteepe
Doctoral thesis defence in Biotechnology
Charles Barraco, a PhD in Biotechnology candidate, will defend his thesis titled “The bipartite function of Clade I TGAs: involvement in basal immunity and systemic acquired resistance” on Monday, June 5 at 10:30 a.m., in Plaza 600F.
The examination committee members are Brian Roy, Chair; Charles Després, Supervisor; Darrell Desveaux, External Examiner (University of Toronto); Cheryl McCormick, Internal Examiner; and Tony Yan and Aleksandar Necakov, supervisory committee members.
Tags: Biotechnology, FMS, Thesis defence
Categories: Events
Monday, May 29, 2023 | By jsteepe
Hyun Suk (Leeko) Lee, a PhD in Biological Sciences candidate, will defend the thesis “Feasibility study using remote sensing technologies to improve zonal vineyard management ” on Wednesday, May 31 at 9:30 a.m., virtually.
The examination committee members are Brian Roy, Chair; Debbie Inglis and Jim Willwerth, Co-Supervisors; Yu Jiang, External Examiner (Cornell University); Kevin Turner, Internal Examiner; and Ralph B. Brown and Marilyne Carrey, Advisory Committee.
Tags: Biological Sciences, FMS, Thesis defence
Categories: Events
Monday, May 29, 2023 | By jsteepe
Master of Science thesis defence in Biotechnology
Hayley-Ann Bennett, a Master of Science candidate in the Centre for Biotechnology, will defend her thesis titled “Influence of thermal treatment on aptamer structure & Synthesis and purification of modified Acinetobacter baumanii-binding aptamers” on Monday, May 29 at 10:30 AM in WH147.
The examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; Hongbin (Tony ) Yan, Supervisor; Richard A. Manderville, External Examiner (University of Guelph); and Aleksandar Necakov and Yifeng Li, Committee Members.
Tags: Biotechnology, FMS, thesis
Categories: Events
Monday, May 08, 2023 | By jsteepe
Master of Science thesis defence in Earth Sciences
Jamie Sapera, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Earth Sciences, will defend her thesis titled “Glacial Dynamics and Stratigraphy in the Southern Great Slave Lake Region, Northwest Territories” on Wednesday, May 10 at 1:00 PM., virtually.
The examination committee includes Adonis Skandalis, Chair; John Menzies, Supervisor; Brent Ward, External Examiner (Simon Fraser University); and Francine McCarthy and Roger Paulen, Committee Members.
Tags: Earth Sciences, FMS, Thesis defence
Categories: Events
Monday, April 24, 2023 | By jsteepe
Jacob Medeiros, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Biological Sciences, will defend his thesis titled “Interactions between caffeic and caftaric acids, furan-derived aroma compounds, and chitosan during base wine ageing” on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at 2 p.m., in virtual format.
The examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; Gary Pickering and Belinda Kemp, Co-Supervisors; Marc Bradshaw, External Examiner (Strewn Winery); Jim Willwerth, Committee Member.
Tags: Biological Sciences, FMS, Thesis defence
Categories: Events
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 | By jsteepe
Junpeng (Winston) Xu, Doctor of Philosophy candidate in the Department of Chemistry, will defend his thesis titled “Programing strand displacement reaction pathways using small molecular DNA binders” on Monday, March 20 at 9 a.m., virtually.
The examination committee includes Wendy Ward, Chair; Feng Li, Supervisor; Georgii Nikonov, Interim Supervisor; Chengde Mao, External Examiner (Purdue University); Shengrong Bu, Internal External Examiner; Martin Lemaire and Vaughn Mangal, Committee Members.
Tags: Chemistry, FMS, Thesis defence
Categories: Events
Friday, March 03, 2023 | By jsteepe
“Where Should we Focus to Improve Health Post-Pandemic Emergency?”
Dr. M. Mustafa Hirji, Medical Officer of Health & Commissioner (Acting), Public Health & Emergency Services, Niagara Region
Friday March 10th, 2023 at 12h00-13h00 EST
Room TH 256
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Tags: Biological Sciences, FMS, Seminar Series
Categories: Events
Wednesday, March 01, 2023 | By jsteepe
Masters Project Presentation in Statistics
Tanjim Siddiquee, Master of Science candidate in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, will present her project titled “Machine Learning Approaches for Estimating Prevalence of Undiagnosed Hypertension among Bangladeshi Adults: Evidence from a Nationwide Survey” on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at 1 p.m., in virtual format.
Examination Committee: S. Ejaz Ahmed, Supervisor; X. Xu, Supervisory Committee Member.
Tags: FMS, Masters Project Presentation, Mathematics and Statistics
Categories: Events
Friday, February 03, 2023 | By jsteepe
Tian Zhao, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, will present his MRP (MATH 5P99) titled “When does the sum of 4 Fibonacci numbers equal a power?” on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023 at 3 pm in TH149.
Tags: FMS, Major Research Project, Mathematics and Statistics
Categories: Events
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