Department of Biology
ESC 350
200 University Ave. W
Waterloo, Ontario,
Canada N2L 3G1
Phone: (519) 888-4567 ext. 32569
Fax: (519) 746-0614
Affiliations
Wednesday, April 27, 2022 (all day)
The annual Biology Graduate Symposium will take place virtually on April 27, 2022.
Keynote Speakers:
How to Find Your First Scientific Research Position in Industry
By Ashley Ross, PhD
Somewhere in the Between: Post-doctoral Life and How to Get There
By Matthew McLeod, PhD
Monday, April 18, 2022 — 1:00 PM EDT
Ms. Anjali Krishna's Thesis Proposal will be on Monday April 18, 2022 at 1:00 pm
Title: Analysis of Cyanobacterial Toxin Production in Different Water Matrices
Supervisors: Dr. Kirsten Muller
Wednesday, April 13, 2022 — 1:00 PM EDT
Ms. Nicole Gauvreau will defend her M.Sc. thesis on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at 1:00pm
Title: Oxidative Stress Response in Non-Target Fishes Following Pharmaceutical Wastewater Effluent Exposure
Supervisors:Dr. Paul Craig
Tuesday, April 12, 2022 — 2:00 PM EDT
Ms. Cailyn Zamora Thesis Proposal will be on Tuesday April 12, 2022 at 2:00 PM
Title: Validation of environmental DNA barcoding for detection of amphibians in Southern Ontario.
Supervisors: Dr. Barb Katzenback
Tuesday, April 12, 2022 — 11:30 AM EDT
Ms. Isabella Ippolito's Thesis Proposal will be on Tuesday April 12, 2022 at 11:30 am
Title: Antimicrobial Resistance and Landfills
Supervisors: Dr. Laura Hug
Friday, April 8, 2022 — 11:00 AM EDT
Mr. Nathanael Willm's Thesis Proposal will be on Friday April 8, 2022 at 11:00 am
Title: Environmental Impacts on Microbial Methane Oxidation and Community Dynamics in Ontario Landfills
Supervisors: Dr. Laura Hug
Friday, April 8, 2022 — 10:00 AM EDT
Ms. Karyn Robichaud's Thesis Proposal will be on Friday, April 8, 2022 at 10:00am
Title: Understanding the effects of mitochondrial microRNAs in response to metabolic stress in freshwater fish
Supervisors: Dr. Paul Craig
Wednesday, April 6, 2022 — 1:00 PM EDT
Ms. Molly Chen's Thesis Proposal will be on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at 1:00PM
Title: Analysis of Microbial Community Diversity and Contaminant Cycling using Meta-omics and Culture-based Methods
Supervisors: Dr. Laura Hug