Amanda Whitehead's MSc Defence will be held on Thursday, August 8th, at 9:00(EST) in-person SSC 1511 and hybrid via Teams.
Amanda will present her thesis, "Nutrient Addition does not Strengthen Selection for Extended Floral Longevity in Response to Simulated Pollinator Decline in Lobelia siphilitica"
The exam committee includes:
Chair - Dr. Quinn Webber
Advisor - Dr. Christina Caruso
Advisory Committee Examiner - Dr. Hafiz Maherali
Departmental Examiner - Dr. Cortland Griswold
Christopher Farrow's PhD defence will be held on August 15th at 9:00am (EST), in-person in Summerlee Science Complex room 1511 and hybrid via the Teams link below.
Christopher will present his thesis, "Determining the dominant biological and hydrodynamic factors affecting passive dispersal in rivers".
The examination committee includes:
Chair - Dr. Andreas Heyland
Advisor - Dr. Joe Ackerman
Advisory Committee Examiner - Dr. Andrew Binns
Departmental Examiner - Dr. Andy Turko
External Examiner - Dr. Joe Daraio (Memorial University)
Annika Wilcox' MSc defence will be held at 1:00pm(EST) on August 16th in SSC 2315 and hybrid via the Teams link below.
Annika will present their thesis, "Limiting Factors of Restored Agricultural Wetlands for Migratory Birds".
The examination committee includes:
Chair - Dr. Mehrdad Hajibabaei
Advisor - Dr. Andrew MacDougall
Advisory Committee Examiner - Dr. Amy Newman
Departmental Examiner - Dr. Edeline Gagnon
Jelany Duali's MSc defence will be held on Thursday, August 22nd at 9:00am(EST) in SSC 2315 and virtually via the Teams link below.
Jelany will present his thesis "Range-wide post- and pre-breeding migratory networks of a declining Neotropical-Nearctic migratory bird, the blackpoll warbler".
The examination committee includes:
Chair - Dr. Jinzhong Fu
Advisor - Dr. Ryan Norris
Advisory Committee Examiner - Dr. Bill DeLuca
Departmental Examiner - Dr. Dan Grunspan