Seminars

To receive credit for attending a seminar, please complete and submit the seminar tracking form each time you attend a seminar.

Degree Requirements

  • MASc students are required to attend 10 seminars for degree completion
  • PhD students are required to attend 20 seminars for degree completion

PhD Defenses

Robert Chlumsky

Supervisors: James Craig and Bryan Tolson
Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2024 
Time: 1:00 PM 
Location: E2-2350
Title: Advancing the efficient development and deployment of hydrologic and hydraulic models for large scale and real-time applications

Aditi Sharma

Supervisors: Hassan Baaj and Pejoohan Tavassoti-Kheiry
Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2024 
Time: 9:30 AM 
Location: E2-2350
Title: Chemo-rheological Characterization of Asphalt Binders using Different Aging Processes

Niloofar Elyasi

Supervisors: Kunho Eugene Kim
Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM 
Location: E2-2350
Title: Advancing Structural Engineering Through Data-Driven Methodologies: Seismic Vulnerability Assessment and Backbone Curve Determination

PhD Comprehensive Examinations

None scheduled. 

MASc Defenses

Natalie Farag

Supervisor: Christian Bachmann, Liping Fu
Date: Tuesday December 03, 2024 
Time: 11:00 AM 
Location: E2-2350
Title: LiDAR-Driven Calibration of Microscopic Traffic Simulation for Balancing Operational Efficiency and Prediction of Traffic Conflicts

Nettie Wallace

Supervisors: Nandita Basu and Juliane Mai
Date: Wednesday December 4, 2024 
Time: 1:00 PM 
Location: E2-3356
Title: Increasing Nutrient Circularity and Reducing Water Pollution Through Anaerobic Digesters

Thiruni Thirimanne

Supervisors: Bruce MacVicar
Date: Thursday December 12, 2024 
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: E2-3356/Remote
Title: Erosion Risk Modelling: An Improved Screening Tool for Urban Watershed Management