Articles tagged with: Thesis defence

  • Sept 19 – Master of Science Thesis Defence – Scott Miskey

    Master of Science thesis defence

    Scott Miskey, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Chemistry, will defend his thesis titled “Approaches Towards a Total Synthesis of Daphenylline” on Monday, Sept. 19, 2022 at 9:30 a.m. in Plaza 600F.

    The examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; Costa Metallinos, Interim Supervisor; Ang Li, External Examiner (Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences); and Paul Zelisko and Arthur van der Est, Committee Members.

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  • Sept 6 – Master of Science Thesis Defence – Penghan Yan

    Master of Science thesis defence

    Penghan Yan, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Computer Science, will defend his thesis titled “Fog Connectivity Clustering and MDP

    Modeling for Software-defined Vehicular Networks” on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022 at 1 p.m. in virtual format.

    The examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; Robson De Grande, Supervisor; Brian J. Ross, External Examiner (Brock University); and Ke Qiu and Naser Ezzati-Jivan, Committee Members.

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  • Sept 8 – Doctor of Philosophy Thesis Defence – Christine Kempthorne

    Doctoral thesis defence in Biotechnology

     

    Christine Kempthorne, Doctor of Philosophy candidate in the Centre for Biotechnology, will defend her thesis titled “Secret gardens: Exploring horticultural and ecological chemistry through mass spectrometry-based metabolite profiling” on Thursday, Sept 8, 2022 at 11:30 am, virtually.

     

    The examination committee includes Brian D. Roy, Chair; Vincenzo De Luca and David Liscombe, co-Supervisors; Susan Murch, External Examiner (University of British Columbia); Huidi Wang, Internal External Examiner; Jeffrey Atkinson and Heather Gordon, Supervisory Committee Members.

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  • Aug 29 – Doctor of Philosophy Thesis Defence – Eric De Hoog

    Eric de Hoog, a PhD in Biological Sciences candidate, will defend the thesis “Modulation of Voltage-Gated Ca2+ Channels by Retinoic Acid Signaling” on Monday, August 29th from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The defence will take place in MC H313.

    The examination committee members are Brian Roy, Chair; Gaynor Spencer, Supervisor; Alan Lomax, External Examiner (Queen’s University); Val Fajardo, Internal Examiner; and Cheryl McCormick and Joffre Mercier, Advisory Committee.

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  • Aug 17 – PhD Thesis Defence – Aliona Baradzenka

    Aliona Baradzenka, Doctor of Philosophy candidate in the Department of Chemistry, will defend her thesis titled “Synthesis and Reactivity of Low Valent Silicon and Phosphorus Compounds” on Wednesday, Aug. 17 at 11 a.m., in Plaza 600F.

    The examination committee includes Brian D. Roy, Chair; Georgii Nikonov, Supervisor; John D. Protasiewicz, External Examiner (Case Western Reserve University); Maureen Reedyk, Internal External Examiner; Tony Yan and Costa Metallinos, Committee Members.

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  • Aug 4 – Master of Science Thesis Defence – Biotechnology

    Master of Science thesis defence

    Mary Onyekwelu, a Master of Science candidate in the Center for Biotechnology, will defend her thesis titled “Transient and Pulse Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectroscopy on Photosystem I Reaction Centers” on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022 at 11 a.m., virtually.

    The examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; Art van der Est, Supervisor; Wade Johnson, External Examiner (Susquehanna University); and Jeff Stuart and Tony Yan, Committee Members.

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  • Aug 3 – Master of Science Thesis Defence – Onyinye Sandra Okafor

    Master of Science thesis defence

    Onyinye Sandra Okafor, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Earth Sciences, will defend her thesis titled “Dinoflagellate cyst record and paleoceanography through the Pliocene– Pleistocene transition at ODP Site 1143, southern South China Sea” on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022 at 9:30 a.m., virtually.

    The examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; Martin J. Head, Supervisor; James B. Riding, External Examiner (British Geological Survey, UK); and Francine McCarthy and Richard Cheel, Committee Members.

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  • Aug 2 – Master of Science Thesis Defence – Olivia Rita Marie Bagshaw

    Master of Science thesis defence

    Olivia Rita Marie Bagshaw, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Biological Sciences, will defend her thesis titled “Evaluating and targeting mitochondrial dynamics and plasticity in conditions of mitochondrial dysfunction” on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022 at 1 p.m. in MC H313.

    The examination committee includes Yifeng Li, Chair; Jeff Stuart, Supervisor; Adam J. MacNeil, External Examiner (Brock University, Dept. of Health Sciences); and Jeffrey Atkinson and Paul J. LeBlanc, Committee Members.

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  • July 26 – Doctor of Philosophy Thesis Defence – Juana Goulart Stollmaier

    Juana Goulart Stollmaier, Doctor of Philosophy candidate in the Department of Chemistry, will defend her thesis titled “Enzymatic Studies of Bromocyclohexadienediols & Semi-Synthesis of Narciclasine Analogues” on Tuesday, July 26 at 1 p.m., in Plaza 600F.

    The examination committee includes Brian D. Roy, Chair; Jeffrey Atkinson, Supervisor; David Gonzalez, External Examiner (Universidad de la República (UdelaR)); Francine McCarthy, Internal External Examiner; Paul Zelisko and Melanie Pilkington, Committee Members.

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  • June 21 – Master of Science Thesis Defence – Jacob Kevin Lee

    Master of Science thesis defence

    Mr. Jacob Kevin Lee, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Biological Sciences, will defend his thesis titled “An examination of Notch signalling in the regenerating caudal spinal cord of the axolotl, Ambystoma mexicanum:  Establishment and characterization of an axolotl Opto-Notch1 construct for light-induced upregulation of Notch1 signalling in vivo” on Tuesday, June 21 at 10am in MC H313.

    The examination committee includes Cheryl McCormick, Chair; Robert Carlone, Supervisor; Paul J. LeBlanc, External Examiner (Applied Health Sciences); and Gaynor Spencer and Aleksandar Necakov, Committee Members.

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