Thesis defence

THESIS TITLE:

The Contribution of Visual and Somatosensory Input to Target Localization During the Performance of a Precision Grasping & Placement Task

SUPERVISOR(S):

Dr. Ewa Niechwiej-Szwedo, Kinesiology

COMMITTEE MEMBERS:       

Dr. Bill McIlroy, Kinesiology
Dr. Michael Barnett-Cowan, Kinesiology

THESIS TITLE:

Persistent Perceptual Delay for Head Movement Onset Relative to Sound Onset With and Without Vision

SUPERVISOR(S):

Dr. Michael Barnett-Cowan, Kinesiology

COMMITTEE MEMBERS:       

Dr. Richard Staines, Kinesiology
Dr. Ewa Niechwiej-Szwedo, Kinesiology

THESIS TITLE:

The Development of a Green Fluorescent Protein Reporter System for Apoptosis Repressor with Caspase Recruitment Domain Promoter Analysis

SUPERVISOR(S):

Dr. Joe Quadrilatero, Kinesiology

COMMITTEE MEMBERS:       

Dr. Robin Duncan, Kinesiology
Dr. Paul Spagnuolo (Adjunct), University of Guelph

THESIS TITLE:

Modified Texture Diet and Long Term Care: A Secondary Data Analysis of Making the Most of Mealtimes (M3) Project

SUPERVISOR(S):

Dr. Heather Keller, Kinesiology

COMMITTEE MEMBERS:       

Dr. Alison Duncan, Adjunct, University of Guelph
Dr. Lisa Duizer, Adjunct, University of Guelph

THESIS TITLE:

The Relationship Between Potentially Visually Detectable Upper Extremity Kinematic Changes and Shoulder Muscle Fatigue During a Repetitive Goal Directed Task 

SUPERVISOR(S):

Dr. Clark Dickerson, Kinesiology

COMMITTEE MEMBERS:              

Dr. Jack Callaghan, Kinesiology
Dr. Ewa Niechwiej-Szwedo, Kinesiology

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PROPOSED THESIS TITLE:

Characterizing Variability of Kinematic Outcomes and Compensatory Movements in Healthy Subjects Using Inertial Measurement Units

SUPERVISOR(S):                                                              

Dr.Stephen Prentice, Kinesiology
Dr. Bill McIlroy, Kinesiology

COMMITTEE MEMBERS:                                                  

Dr. Andrew Laing, Kinesiology
Dr. Steve Fischer, Kinesiology

PROPOSED THESIS TITLE:

Biochemical and Physiological Characterization of Enzymes Involved in Glycerophospholipid Systhesis and Remodeling

SUPERVISOR(S):                                                              

Dr. Robin Duncan, Kinesiology

COMMITTEE MEMBERS:                                               

Dr. Joe Quadrilatero, Kinesiology
Dr. Ken Stark, Kinesiology

CHAIR of THE PROPOSAL:            

Dr. A. Russell Tupling, Kinesiology

THESIS TITLE:

Effects of a Chronic Mental Stress Intervention Protocol on Vasomotor Function in Common Carotid Artery from Wistar-Kyoto and Spontaneously-Hypersensitive Rats

SUPERVISOR(S):

Dr. James Rush, Kinesiology

COMMITTEE MEMBERS:              

Dr. A. Russell Tupling, Kinesiology
Dr. Marina Mourtzakis, Kinesiology

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THESIS TITLE:

The Effects of a Calcineurin Inhibitor on Muscle Fibre Type and the Pathology of Centronuclear Myopathy in PlnOE Mice

SUPERVISOR(S):

Dr. Russell Tupling, Kinesiology

COMMITTEE MEMBERS:              

Dr. Joe Quadrilatero, Kinesiology
Dr. Robin Duncan, Kinesiology

PROPOSED THESIS TITLE:

Exploring the Effects of Concussion on Attention-Based Gating of Sensory Stimuli

SUPERVISOR(S):                                                              

Dr. Richard Staines, Kinesiology

COMMITTEE MEMBERS:                                               

Dr. Ewa Niechwiej-Szwedo, Kinesiology
Dr. Bill McIlroy, Kinesiology

CHAIR of THE PROPOSAL:            

Dr. Michael Barnett-Cowan, Kinesiology