Asiful Islam, a master student in Capacity and Development Extension in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend his thesis "Investigating the clinical decision making process of physicians in rural Ontario: The perspectives and attitudes on medical cannabis."

Sinthuja Jegatheeswaran, a master of science candidate in the Department of Chemistry, will defend her thesis “Mapping the Epitopes Recognized by Monoclonal anti-Lewis X and anti-Lewis A Antibodies. ” Her advisor is Prof. France-Isabelle Auzanneau. All are welcome to attend.

Christopher Wicks, a master of science candidate in the Department of Chemistry, will defend his thesis "Inter- and intramolecular ring-opening transformations of ixabicyclic compounds." His advisor is Prof. William Tam. All are welcome to attend.

Thuraya Elnaiem, a master student in Capacity Development and Extension in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend her thesis "The Rose of Trust and Gender in Mobile Money Adoption in Lusaka, Zambia:  An Analysis Using the Technology Acceptance Model." Helen Hambly, Advisor, SEDRD Lauren Sneyd, Advisory Committee, Sociology and Anthropology Silvia

Cameron Curran, a masters student in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend his thesis "Community-based Compliance Management Framework for on Onsite Wastewater System Re-Inspection programs in the Lake Simcoe Watershed".

PhD candidate Kiran Bhattarai will defend his thesis "Contested Water Resources: Collaborative Empowerment for Social and Environmental Justice." All are welcome.

Dylan Siltamaki, a master of science candidate in the Department of Chemistry, will defend his thesis "Nanomaterials Design for the Efficient Electrochemical Reduction of Carbon Dioxide." All are welcome to attend.

Joseph Cirone, a master of science candidate in the Department of Chemistry, will defend his thesis "Synthesis and Electrochemical Study of First Row Transition Metal Based Quantum Dot Electrocatalysts." His advisor is Prof. Aicheng Chen. All are welcome to attend

Timothy Hunting, a master student in Rural Planning and Development in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend his thesis "Local Trail development along Rural Canada's share of the Great Trail." Ryan Gibson, Advisor, SEDRD Wayne Caldwell, Advisory Committee Member, SEDRD Sean Kelly, Examination Committee Member, SEDRD Sara Epp, Examination Chair, SEDRD

Isabelle Ouellette, a masters student in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend her thesis "Barriers to Implementing Multi-Modal Transportation Strategies in Two New Brunswick Case Studies: An Exploratory Research". Wayne Caldwell, Advisor, SEDRD Ryan Gibson, Advisory Committee, OMAFRA Sean Kelly, Examination Committee, SEDRD Leith Deacon, Exam Chair, SEDRD All are welcome

Megan Blay, a master of landscape architecture candidate in the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend her thesis on "A Wellness Design Framework for High-rise Housing." All are welcome to attend.