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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 - 2025
Date: Thursday, November 27th @ 9:00 am Pre-Defense, 9:15 am Defense, Stewart Bio N7/1 (Hybrid)
Student: Celia Lopez
Supervisor: Rodrigo Reyes
Thesis title: Studying DnaA at the single-molecule level
Date: Tuesday, December 9th @ 9:00 am Pre-Defense, 9:15 am Defense, Stewart Bio N7/1 (In Person/Hybrid)
Student: Eric Cheng
Supervisor: Abigail Gerhold
Thesis title: Regulation of C. elegans germline stem and progenitor cell mitosis by the insulin/insulin-like signaling pathway
Date: Monday, December 15th @ 9:00 am Pre-Defense, 9:15 am Defense, Stewart Bio N7/1 (In Person/Hybrid)
Student: Claire Ramsay
Supervisor: Paul Lasko
Co-Supervisor: Ehab Abouheif
Thesis title: A developmental and phylogenetic study of ant queen and worker ovariole numbers
Date: Thursday, December 18th @ 9:00 am Pre-Defense, 9:15 am Defense, Stewart Bio N7/1 (In Person/Hybrid)
Student: Aur茅lie (Lilly) Guisnet
Supervisor: Michael Hendricks
Thesis title: Environmental enrichment and automated vision reveal novel insights into Caenorhabditis elegans biology
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PhD Exit Seminars - 2025
(TBA)