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Our department organizes a number of events throughout the year to present the research efforts of our faculty and students and connect with scholars from other universities. They include the annual Joan Marsden and Alma Howard lecture series, the Biology Department Day, the Undergraduate Honours Symposium, as well as weekly seminars covering current topics in Biology.
Please use the menu on the left to learn more about the seminars and events we host and to view schedules for upcoming events or records of past events.
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PhD Defenses - 2024
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Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2024 @ 11:00 am (10:45am pre-Defense); Stewart Bio N7/1
Student: Navei Cerda Hernandez
Supervisor: Tom Bureau
Thesis Title: Analysis of origin and function of Kaonashi: a trans duplicated Ulp1-likegene family in non-TIR MULE transposons in plants
Defense Type_ Hybrid: Zoom & N7/1 Stewart Biology Building
Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2024 @ 2:15 pm (2:00 pm Pre-Defense); Stewart Bio N7/1
Student: Alexandre Demers-Potvin
Supervisor: Hans Larsson
Thesis title: The biodiversity of the Dinosaur Provincial Park ecosystem and its vicinity in the Late Cretaceous (Campanian) of Western Canada through space, time, and energy flow
Date:听Thursday, November 7, 2024 @ 10:00 am (9:45 am Pre-Defense); Stewart Bio N7/1
Student: Victoria Glynn
Supervisor: Rowan Barrett
Thesis title: Host-microbiome dynamics impact the thermotolerance of cnidarian holobionts
Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2024 @ 9:15 am (9:00 am Pre-Defense); Stewart Bio N7/1
Student: Janay Fox
Supervisor: Rowan Barrett
Thesis title: Molecular mechanisms of phenotypic plasticity across different timescales
PhD Exit Seminars - 2024
(TBA)