Department of Biology
ESC 350
200 University Ave. W
Waterloo, Ontario,
Canada N2L 3G1
Phone: (519) 888-4567 ext. 32569
Fax: (519) 746-0614

The annual Biology Graduate Symposium will take place virtually on April 29, 2021.
Mr. Timothy Shardlow will defend his M.Sc. thesis on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at 1:00p.
Title: Identification and characterization of toxic cyanobacteria in two maritime watersheds within forested regimes in North America
Supervisors: Dr. Kirsten Müller & Dr. Monica Emelko
Ms. Cory Savage will defend her M.Sc. thesis on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at 1:00p.
Title: Application of artificial substrate samplers to assess enrichment of metals of concern by river floodwaters to lakes across the Peace-Athabasca Delta
Supervisors: Dr. Roland Hall & Dr. Brent Wolfe (WLU)
Mr. Adam Grottoli will defend his M.Sc. thesis on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 10:00a.
Title: The importance of long-term capture-mark-recapture archives for wildlife monitoring and research: Two examples from bat populations
Supervisor: Dr. Hugh Broders