10:00 am - 2:00 pm Thesis Defence: Assessing Okanagan Natural Soil Quality for Increased Carbon Sequestration and Agricultural Productivity Through Utilizing Organic Amendments and Biochar
9:00 am - 1:00 pm Dissertation Defence: Developing, Testing, and Fabricating a Novel Bileaflet Mechanical Heart Valve: The iValve
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Q&A Session: Writing the CGS-D, Vanier, & Killam Doctoral Scholarship Applications
11:00 am - 3:00 pm Thesis Defence: Evaluating the Seismic Resilience of a Tall-Coupled-Wall Timber Building
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Thesis Defence: Lies, Smiles, and Self-Disclosure: An Examination of How Social Functional Smiles Mediate the Relationship Between Lying and Self-Disclosure
9:00 am - 1:00 pm Thesis Defence: Predator-Prey Interactions in Arctic Canada: A Discrete-Time Model of Lemmings, Foxes and Snowy Owls on Bylot Island
9:00 am - 1:00 pm Thesis Defence: Performance and Repair Applications of 18Ni-300 Maraging Steel Printed with Micro-spot Laser Directed Energy Deposition
10:00 am - 2:00 pm Thesis Defence: Assessment of intestinal microbiome features as predictive biomarkers of radiation-induced lung injury
10:00 am - 2:00 pm Thesis Defence: Korean Pastors’ Perspectives on the Mental Health and Related Needs of the Korean-Canadian Community
12:30 pm - 4:30 pm Dissertation Defence: Neuromuscular adaptations with acute and prolonged exposure to hypoxia
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Thesis Defence: The Investigation of the Role of PLCgamma1 in the TrkA Dependent Degenerative Pathway within Dorsal Root Ganglion Sensory Neurons
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Thesis Defence: Biophysically Based Texturing: A Spatially Aware Autoencoder Approach to Interactive Human Skin Rendering