PhD defences

Academic year 2008-2009

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Julia Temple

Department of Sociology

10:00 a.m.
Wednesday, September 2, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

“Mother of Twenty-One”: Primary and Elementary Teachers’ Workloads and Health in Rural and Urban Newfoundland and Labrador

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Cagri Diner

Department of Earth Sciences

10:00 a.m.
Tuesday, September 1, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Identifying the Symmetry Class and Determining the Closest Symmetry Class of an Elasticity Tensor

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Andrea Kitta

Department of Folklore

10:00 a.m.
Tuesday, September 1, 2009
Room IIC 3001 (INCO Innovation Centre)

A Shot in the Dark: Lay Perception of Inoculations and Anti-Vaccination Discourse

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Joshua W. Hollett

Department of Chemistry

10:00 a.m.
Friday, August 21, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Properties and Applications of the Average Interparticle Distance

---

Shawn Chatman

Department of Physics & Physical Oceanography

10:00 a.m.
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Electronic Properties of Electrodeposited Semiconductor Junctions

---

Otman Dakhil

Department of Chemistry

2:00 p.m.
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Attempts Towards the Enantioselective Total Synthesis of (-)-Cycleanine and Anthrax Lethal Factor Inhibitors

---

Jiancheng Liu

Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

2:00 p.m.
Tuesday, August 17, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Mathematical Modeling Ice-Hull Interaction for Real Time Simulations of Ship Manoeuvring in Level Ice

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Godfrey Sam-Aggrey

Department of Sociology

10:00 a.m.
Friday, August 7, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Working in the New Economy: Class and Status Identities Among Information Technology Employees in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador

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Tammy Gosse

Department of Chemistry

10:00 a.m.
Friday, July 31, 2009
Room IIC 3001 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Investigating Endo-Exo Selectivity in Diels-Alder Reactions

---

Yudan Liu

Faculty of Medicine

10:00 a.m.
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Dopaminergic neurons in the ventral tegmental area: Role of L-type calcium channels in firing regulation

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Jillian Gould

Department of Folklore

10:00 a.m.
Friday, June 26, 2009
Room ED 4036 (Education Building)

Heimish and Home-ish: Aging, Jewishness and the Creation of “Home” at a Toronto Assisted Living Residence, the Terraces of Baycrest

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Juan Perez-Casanova

Department of Biology

10:00 a.m.
Friday, June 19, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

A Comprehensive Study of the Thermal Physiology of Two Gadids, the Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua) and Haddock (Melanogrammus aegle

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Tamer Sabrah

Faculty of Engineering

2:00 p.m.
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Cracking Behavior of GFRP-Reinforced Concrete Panels Under Uniaxial and Biaxial Tension

---

Taslim Mallick

Department of Mathematics & Statistics

10:00 a.m.
Monday, June 15, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Conditional Weighted Generalized Quasilikelihood Inferences in Incomplete Longitudinal Models for Binary and Count Data

---

Csaba Szakacs

Department of Chemistry

10:00 a.m.
Monday, June 15, 2009
Room IIC 3001 (INCO Innovation Centre)

A theoretical study of the structure, energy, and shape of novel boron-nitrogen helices

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Zhichun Zhai

Department of Mathematics & Statistics

10:00 a.m.
Friday, June 5, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Some Regularity Estimates for Mild Solutions to Fractional Heat-Type and Navier-Stokes Equations

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Kathleen Hodgkinson

Faculty of Medicine

2:00 p.m.
Friday, June 5, 2009
Room IIC 1004, INCO Innovation Centre

The Clinical and Genetic Epidemiology of Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy in Newfoundland

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Norma Hall

Department of History

10:00 a.m.
Wednesday, June 3, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

The Significance of Seafarers of Hudson Bay, 1508-1920, to the History of Western Canadian Development

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Kristin Harris Walsh

Department of Folklore

2:00 p.m.
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
Room IIC 1004, INCO Innovation Centre

Dancing On the Head of a Pin: Irishness and Vernacular Dance in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador

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Md. Mosharraf Hossain

Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

2:30 p.m.
Friday, May 29, 2009
Room EN 4002, S. J. Carew Building (Engineering Building)

Simplified Design and Integrity Assessment of Pressure Components and Structures

---

Tieguang Yao

Department of Chemistry

10:00 a.m.
Friday, May 29, 2009
Room IIC 3001 (INCO Innovation Centre)

A VID-Based Strategy for the Synthesis of Armchair Aromatic Belts

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Vikrant Adsool

Department of Chemistry

10:00 a.m.
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Room ER 4002 (Alexander Murray Building – Earth Sciences Building)

Enantioselective Synthesis with an Ephedrine-Derived Morpholine-Dione: New Methods and Applications in Target-Oriented Synthesis

---

Mohammed Ali

Department of Mathematics & Statistics

10:00 a.m.
Friday, May 8, 2009
Room IIC 1004 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Best Constants in Higher-Order Sobolev Inequalities on Compact Riemannian Manifolds

---

Amit Kudale

Department of Chemistry

10:00 a.m.
Friday, May 8, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Inverse Electron Demand Diels-Alder Reactions of Electron-Deficient Coumarin-Fused Dienes

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Meiyu Xu

Department of Biology

10:00 a.m.
Friday, April 24, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Endocrinal Regulation of Appetite and Growth in Atlantic Cod (Gadus Morhua)

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John Ostrander

School of Social Work

2:00 p.m.
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Self-Determination Meanings in Concurrent Disorders Treatment and Recovery Experiences: A Qualitative Study

---

Reade Davis

Department of Anthropology & Archaeology

10:00 a.m.
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Compromising Situations: Participation and Politics in the Sustainable Development of Canada’s Oceans

---

Suzanne McKenzie-Mohr

School of Social Work

11:00 a.m.
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Out From and Beyond Trauma: Women’s Experiences of the Process From Rape to Living Well

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Gail Zuk

School of Social Work

10:00 a.m.
Tuesday, April 7, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Honoring the Subjective: An Exploration of the Self Reflexive Portfolio in Social Work Education

---

Joy Stacey

Department of Biology

2:00 p.m.
Monday, March 30, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

The ecophysiology of iron and vanadium accumulations in North Atlantic ascidians

---

Vitaly Khoriakov

Department of Earth Sciences

2:00 p.m.
Friday, March 27, 2009
Room ER 4002, Alexander Murray Building (Earth Sciences Building)

Transient Flow Modeling in Advanced Wells

---

Lisa Barrett

Faculty of Medicine

2:00 p.m.
Friday, March 27, 2009
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

The Character of Anti-Hepatitis C Virus T Cell Responses in HIV CoinfectionGuangxu Liu

Department of Biology

2:00 p.m.
Monday, March 23, 2009
Room ER 4002, Alexander Murray Building (Earth Sciences Building)

Gamete Compatibility, Gamete Trait Variation and Their Effect on Fertilization Success in a Northwest Atlantic Blue Mussel (Mytilus edulis L. And Mytilus troussulus G.) Hybrid Zone

---

Stefan Jensen

Department of History

11:00 a.m.
Thursday, March 12, 2009
Room IIC 1004, INCO Innovation Centre

Dodging the Steamroller: The Unionization of Professors at Saint Mary’s University, 1963-79

---

Lingling Fan

Department of Mathematics & Statistics

10:00 a.m.
Monday, March 9, 2009
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Algebraic Analysis of Some Strongly Clean Rings and Their Generalizations

---

Patrick Abgrall

Cognitive & Behavioural Ecology

6:30 p.m.
Friday, March 6, 2009
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Defining Critical Habitat for Large Whales in Newfoundland and Labrador Waters – Design and Assessment of a Step-by-Step Protocol

---

Martin Ordonez

Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

10:00 a.m.
Monday, February 9, 2009
Room EN 4002, S.J. Carew Building (Engineering)

High Performance Fuel Cell Power Generation System for Stand-Alone Applications

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Mark Anderson

Department of English Language & Literature

2:00 p.m.
Friday, February 6, 2009
Room IIC 1004, INCO Innovation Centre

---

Pioneer or Invader? Situational Metafiction in Settler NationsEsam Jassim

Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

10:00 a.m.
Friday, January 30, 2009
Room IIC 1004, INCO Innovation Centre

Locating Hydrate Deposition in Multiphase Compressed Natural Gas Flow Lines Using Computational Fluid Dynamic Techniques

---

Lynne McNeill

Department of Folklore

11:00 a.m.
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Serial Collaboration: Small World Activities and The Global Community

---

Ningzhang Zhou

Department of Chemistry

2:00 p.m.
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Study of New Functional Organic Material Based π - Conjugated Oligomers and [60] Fullerene

---

Jon D. Lee

Department of Folklore

11:00 a.m.
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

SARS and Illness Narratives: An Examination of an Epidemic

---

Janine Woodrow

Faculty of Medicine

10:00 a.m.
Thursday, January 15, 2009
Room IIC 1004, INCO Innovation Centre

Calcitonin Modulates Skeletal Mineral Loss During Lactation Through Interactions in Mammary Tissue and Directly Through Osteoclasts in Bone

---

Paul Chafe

Department of English Language & Literature

9:30 a.m.
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Only An Artist Can Measure Up to Such A Place: Place and Identity in Newfoundland Literature

---

Marina Blokhina

Department of Physics & Physical Oceanography

10:00 a.m.
Friday, December 19, 2008
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Shoaling Internal Solitary Waves

---

Sherri Rankin

Faculty of Medicine

10:00 a.m.
Thursday, December 18, 2008
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Signalling Pathways Involved in the Inhibition and Promotion of Axonal Regeneration

---

Sampath Seneviratne

Department of Biology

10:00 a.m.
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

On the Evolutionary and Ecological Significance of Ornamental Traits: The Functions and Variability of the Visual and Acoustic Displays of Auklets (Aethiini, Alcidae, Charadriiformes)

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Farhood Azarsina

Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

5:30 p.m.
Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Room EN 4002, S.J. Carew Building (Engineering)

Experimental Hydrodynamics and Simulation of Manoeuvring of an Axisymmetric Underwater Vehicle

---

Shannon Sullivan

Department of Mathematics & Statistics

10:00 a.m.
Monday, December 15, 2008
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Drug-Resistant Mutations in Models of HIV Pathogenesis

---

John B. Lowen

Department of Biology

2:00 p.m.
Monday, December 15, 2008
Room IIC 1014, INCO Innovation Centre

To Grow and Survive or Reproduce and Die? Life-History Strategies and Ecological Interactions Between the Mussels Mytilus edulis (Linnaeus, 1758) and Mytilus trossulus (Gould, 1850) in the Northwest Atlantic

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Tomas Liko

Theoretical Physics Program

10:00 a.m.
Tuesday, December 9, 2008
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Extending the Isolated Horizon Phase Space to String-Inspired Gravity Models

---

Mohammed Fakhrul Islam

Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

2:00 p.m.
Monday, December 8, 2008
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Performance Study of Podded Populsers with Varied Grometry and Azimuthing Conditions

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Mariana Trindade

Department of Geography

10:00 a.m.
Friday, December 5, 2008
IIC 1004, INCO Innovation Centre

On the Spatio-Temporal Radial Growth Response of Four Alpine Treeline Species to Climate Across Central Labrador, Canada

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Yu Jin

Department of Mathematics & Statistics

10:00 a.m.
Monday, December 1, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Evolution Dynamics of Biological Systems with Spatial and Temporal Heterogeneities

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Jianjun Zhang

Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

2:00 p.m.
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
IIC 1004, INCO Innovation Centre

On the Variability of Doppler Spectra in HF Ground Wave Radar Remote Sensing over the Ocean Surface: An Investigation Based on Pulsed and Frequency Modulated Sources

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Shashi Gujar

Faculty of Medicine

10:00 a.m.
Friday, November 21, 2008
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Role of Lymphatic System in the Persistence and Pathogenesis of Woodchuck Hepatitis Virus Infection

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Marie-Julie Roux

Department of Earth Sciences

2:00 p.m.
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
ER 4002, Alexander Murray Building (Earth Sciences Building)

Bi-dimensional Feeding Ecologies and Food Web Structure: A Conceptual Framework Linking Tropic and Spatial Processes in Aquatic Ecosystems, with Application to Mercury Bioaccumulation in Fish

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Marek Bromberek

Department of Physics & Physical Oceanography

10:00 a.m.
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Phase Transitions in K1-x(NH4)xH2 PO4 Single Crystals

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Darren O’Rielly

Medicine

9:00 a.m.
Thursday, October 30, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

A Study of the Role of Spinal Prostaglandins and Nitric Oxide Early After Nerve Injury

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Tara Connelly

Biology

2:00 p.m.
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
ER 4002, Alexander Murray Building, Earth Sciences Building

Biogeochemistry of Benthic Boundary Layer Zooplankton and Particulate Organic Matter on the Beaufort Sea Shelf

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Bernadette Gallagher
Social Work

8:00 p.m.
Thursday, October 9, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Adjusting the Lens: Parents Create Change in Ontario’s Child Protection Program

---

Nami Choe
Biology

2:00 p.m.
Monday, September 29, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Population dynamics and life history characteristics of boreal appendicuarian species in Conception Bay, Newfoundland, Canada

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Louise Dawe
Chemistry

2:00 p.m.
Monday, September 29, 2008
ER 4002, Alexander Murray Building (Earth Sciences Building)

Ligand Directed Self-Assembly of Polymetallic [nxn] (n = 2, 3, 4) Grid Platforms: Synthesis, Structure and Magnetism

---

Donald MacDonald
Medicine

2:00 p.m.
Monday, September 22, 2008
ER 4002, Alexander Murray Building (Earth Sciences Building)

Evaluating the Implementation of Picture Archiving and Communications Systems in Newfoundland and Labrador

---

Almeqdad Habashneh
Chemistry

2:30 p.m.
Friday, September 19, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Synthetic Investigations on New Calixsalens and Modified Thiacalixarenes

---

Fida Moh'd
Mathematics and Statistics

10:00 a.m.
Friday, September 19, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Coincidence Nielsen Numbers for Covering Maps for Orientable and Nonorientable Manifolds

---

Carol Goodman

English Language and Literature

2:00 p.m.
Friday, September 12, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Coloring Outside the Line: Traversing the Boundaries of Race in America

---

Linda Coles
Education

2:00 p.m.
Thursday, September 4, 2008
IIC 1004, INCO Innovation Centre

Children’s Lived Experiences with Reading: A Phenomenological StudyJulia Temple

Department of Sociology

10:00 a.m.
Wednesday, September 2, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

“Mother of Twenty-One”: Primary and Elementary Teachers’ Workloads and Health in Rural and Urban Newfoundland and Labrador

---

Cagri Diner

Department of Earth Sciences

10:00 a.m.
Tuesday, September 1, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Identifying the Symmetry Class and Determining the Closest Symmetry Class of an Elasticity Tensor

---

Andrea Kitta

Department of Folklore

10:00 a.m.
Tuesday, September 1, 2009
Room IIC 3001 (INCO Innovation Centre)

A Shot in the Dark: Lay Perception of Inoculations and Anti-Vaccination Discourse

---

Joshua W. Hollett

Department of Chemistry

10:00 a.m.
Friday, August 21, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Properties and Applications of the Average Interparticle Distance

---

Shawn Chatman

Department of Physics & Physical Oceanography

10:00 a.m.
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Electronic Properties of Electrodeposited Semiconductor Junctions

---

Otman Dakhil

Department of Chemistry

2:00 p.m.
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Attempts Towards the Enantioselective Total Synthesis of (-)-Cycleanine and Anthrax Lethal Factor Inhibitors

---

Jiancheng Liu

Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

2:00 p.m.
Tuesday, August 17, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Mathematical Modeling Ice-Hull Interaction for Real Time Simulations of Ship Manoeuvring in Level Ice

---

Godfrey Sam-Aggrey

Department of Sociology

10:00 a.m.
Friday, August 7, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Working in the New Economy: Class and Status Identities Among Information Technology Employees in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador

---

Tammy Gosse

Department of Chemistry

10:00 a.m.
Friday, July 31, 2009
Room IIC 3001 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Investigating Endo-Exo Selectivity in Diels-Alder Reactions

---

Yudan Liu

Faculty of Medicine

10:00 a.m.
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Dopaminergic neurons in the ventral tegmental area: Role of L-type calcium channels in firing regulation

---

Jillian Gould

Department of Folklore

10:00 a.m.
Friday, June 26, 2009
Room ED 4036 (Education Building)

Heimish and Home-ish: Aging, Jewishness and the Creation of “Home” at a Toronto Assisted Living Residence, the Terraces of Baycrest

---

Juan Perez-Casanova

Department of Biology

10:00 a.m.
Friday, June 19, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

A Comprehensive Study of the Thermal Physiology of Two Gadids, the Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua) and Haddock (Melanogrammus aegle

---

Tamer Sabrah

Faculty of Engineering

2:00 p.m.
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Cracking Behavior of GFRP-Reinforced Concrete Panels Under Uniaxial and Biaxial Tension

---

Taslim Mallick

Department of Mathematics & Statistics

10:00 a.m.
Monday, June 15, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Conditional Weighted Generalized Quasilikelihood Inferences in Incomplete Longitudinal Models for Binary and Count Data

---

Csaba Szakacs

Department of Chemistry

10:00 a.m.
Monday, June 15, 2009
Room IIC 3001 (INCO Innovation Centre)

A theoretical study of the structure, energy, and shape of novel boron-nitrogen helices

---

Zhichun Zhai

Department of Mathematics & Statistics

10:00 a.m.
Friday, June 5, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Some Regularity Estimates for Mild Solutions to Fractional Heat-Type and Navier-Stokes Equations

---

Kathleen Hodgkinson

Faculty of Medicine

2:00 p.m.
Friday, June 5, 2009
Room IIC 1004, INCO Innovation Centre

The Clinical and Genetic Epidemiology of Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy in Newfoundland

---

Norma Hall

Department of History

10:00 a.m.
Wednesday, June 3, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

The Significance of Seafarers of Hudson Bay, 1508-1920, to the History of Western Canadian Development

---

Kristin Harris Walsh

Department of Folklore

2:00 p.m.
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
Room IIC 1004, INCO Innovation Centre

Dancing On the Head of a Pin: Irishness and Vernacular Dance in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador

---

Md. Mosharraf Hossain

Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

2:30 p.m.
Friday, May 29, 2009
Room EN 4002, S. J. Carew Building (Engineering Building)

Simplified Design and Integrity Assessment of Pressure Components and Structures

---

Tieguang Yao

Department of Chemistry

10:00 a.m.
Friday, May 29, 2009
Room IIC 3001 (INCO Innovation Centre)

A VID-Based Strategy for the Synthesis of Armchair Aromatic Belts

---

Vikrant Adsool

Department of Chemistry

10:00 a.m.
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Room ER 4002 (Alexander Murray Building – Earth Sciences Building)

Enantioselective Synthesis with an Ephedrine-Derived Morpholine-Dione: New Methods and Applications in Target-Oriented Synthesis

---

Mohammed Ali

Department of Mathematics & Statistics

10:00 a.m.
Friday, May 8, 2009
Room IIC 1004 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Best Constants in Higher-Order Sobolev Inequalities on Compact Riemannian Manifolds

---

Amit Kudale

Department of Chemistry

10:00 a.m.
Friday, May 8, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Inverse Electron Demand Diels-Alder Reactions of Electron-Deficient Coumarin-Fused Dienes

---

Meiyu Xu

Department of Biology

10:00 a.m.
Friday, April 24, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Endocrinal Regulation of Appetite and Growth in Atlantic Cod (Gadus Morhua)

---

John Ostrander

School of Social Work

2:00 p.m.
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Self-Determination Meanings in Concurrent Disorders Treatment and Recovery Experiences: A Qualitative Study

---

Reade Davis

Department of Anthropology & Archaeology

10:00 a.m.
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Compromising Situations: Participation and Politics in the Sustainable Development of Canada’s Oceans

---

Suzanne McKenzie-Mohr

School of Social Work

11:00 a.m.
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Out From and Beyond Trauma: Women’s Experiences of the Process From Rape to Living Well

---

Gail Zuk

School of Social Work

10:00 a.m.
Tuesday, April 7, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

Honoring the Subjective: An Exploration of the Self Reflexive Portfolio in Social Work Education

---

Joy Stacey

Department of Biology

2:00 p.m.
Monday, March 30, 2009
Room IIC 2014 (INCO Innovation Centre)

The ecophysiology of iron and vanadium accumulations in North Atlantic ascidians

---

Vitaly Khoriakov

Department of Earth Sciences

2:00 p.m.
Friday, March 27, 2009
Room ER 4002, Alexander Murray Building (Earth Sciences Building)

Transient Flow Modeling in Advanced Wells

---

Lisa Barrett

Faculty of Medicine

2:00 p.m.
Friday, March 27, 2009
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

The Character of Anti-Hepatitis C Virus T Cell Responses in HIV CoinfectionGuangxu Liu

Department of Biology

2:00 p.m.
Monday, March 23, 2009
Room ER 4002, Alexander Murray Building (Earth Sciences Building)

Gamete Compatibility, Gamete Trait Variation and Their Effect on Fertilization Success in a Northwest Atlantic Blue Mussel (Mytilus edulis L. And Mytilus troussulus G.) Hybrid Zone

---

Stefan Jensen

Department of History

11:00 a.m.
Thursday, March 12, 2009
Room IIC 1004, INCO Innovation Centre

Dodging the Steamroller: The Unionization of Professors at Saint Mary’s University, 1963-79

---

Lingling Fan

Department of Mathematics & Statistics

10:00 a.m.
Monday, March 9, 2009
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Algebraic Analysis of Some Strongly Clean Rings and Their Generalizations

---

Patrick Abgrall

Cognitive & Behavioural Ecology

6:30 p.m.
Friday, March 6, 2009
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Defining Critical Habitat for Large Whales in Newfoundland and Labrador Waters – Design and Assessment of a Step-by-Step Protocol

---

Martin Ordonez

Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

10:00 a.m.
Monday, February 9, 2009
Room EN 4002, S.J. Carew Building (Engineering)

High Performance Fuel Cell Power Generation System for Stand-Alone Applications

---

Mark Anderson

Department of English Language & Literature

2:00 p.m.
Friday, February 6, 2009
Room IIC 1004, INCO Innovation Centre

---

Pioneer or Invader? Situational Metafiction in Settler NationsEsam Jassim

Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

10:00 a.m.
Friday, January 30, 2009
Room IIC 1004, INCO Innovation Centre

Locating Hydrate Deposition in Multiphase Compressed Natural Gas Flow Lines Using Computational Fluid Dynamic Techniques

---

Lynne McNeill

Department of Folklore

11:00 a.m.
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Serial Collaboration: Small World Activities and The Global Community

---

Ningzhang Zhou

Department of Chemistry

2:00 p.m.
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Study of New Functional Organic Material Based π - Conjugated Oligomers and [60] Fullerene

---

Jon D. Lee

Department of Folklore

11:00 a.m.
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

SARS and Illness Narratives: An Examination of an Epidemic

---

Janine Woodrow

Faculty of Medicine

10:00 a.m.
Thursday, January 15, 2009
Room IIC 1004, INCO Innovation Centre

Calcitonin Modulates Skeletal Mineral Loss During Lactation Through Interactions in Mammary Tissue and Directly Through Osteoclasts in Bone

---

Paul Chafe

Department of English Language & Literature

9:30 a.m.
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Only An Artist Can Measure Up to Such A Place: Place and Identity in Newfoundland Literature

---

Marina Blokhina

Department of Physics & Physical Oceanography

10:00 a.m.
Friday, December 19, 2008
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Shoaling Internal Solitary Waves

---

Sherri Rankin

Faculty of Medicine

10:00 a.m.
Thursday, December 18, 2008
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Signalling Pathways Involved in the Inhibition and Promotion of Axonal Regeneration

---

Sampath Seneviratne

Department of Biology

10:00 a.m.
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

On the Evolutionary and Ecological Significance of Ornamental Traits: The Functions and Variability of the Visual and Acoustic Displays of Auklets (Aethiini, Alcidae, Charadriiformes)

---

Farhood Azarsina

Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

5:30 p.m.
Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Room EN 4002, S.J. Carew Building (Engineering)

Experimental Hydrodynamics and Simulation of Manoeuvring of an Axisymmetric Underwater Vehicle

---

Shannon Sullivan

Department of Mathematics & Statistics

10:00 a.m.
Monday, December 15, 2008
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Drug-Resistant Mutations in Models of HIV Pathogenesis

---

John B. Lowen

Department of Biology

2:00 p.m.
Monday, December 15, 2008
Room IIC 1014, INCO Innovation Centre

To Grow and Survive or Reproduce and Die? Life-History Strategies and Ecological Interactions Between the Mussels Mytilus edulis (Linnaeus, 1758) and Mytilus trossulus (Gould, 1850) in the Northwest Atlantic

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Tomas Liko

Theoretical Physics Program

10:00 a.m.
Tuesday, December 9, 2008
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Extending the Isolated Horizon Phase Space to String-Inspired Gravity Models

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Mohammed Fakhrul Islam

Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

2:00 p.m.
Monday, December 8, 2008
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Performance Study of Podded Populsers with Varied Grometry and Azimuthing Conditions

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Mariana Trindade

Department of Geography

10:00 a.m.
Friday, December 5, 2008
IIC 1004, INCO Innovation Centre

On the Spatio-Temporal Radial Growth Response of Four Alpine Treeline Species to Climate Across Central Labrador, Canada

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Yu Jin

Department of Mathematics & Statistics

10:00 a.m.
Monday, December 1, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Evolution Dynamics of Biological Systems with Spatial and Temporal Heterogeneities

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Jianjun Zhang

Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

2:00 p.m.
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
IIC 1004, INCO Innovation Centre

On the Variability of Doppler Spectra in HF Ground Wave Radar Remote Sensing over the Ocean Surface: An Investigation Based on Pulsed and Frequency Modulated Sources

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Shashi Gujar

Faculty of Medicine

10:00 a.m.
Friday, November 21, 2008
Room IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Role of Lymphatic System in the Persistence and Pathogenesis of Woodchuck Hepatitis Virus Infection

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Marie-Julie Roux

Department of Earth Sciences

2:00 p.m.
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
ER 4002, Alexander Murray Building (Earth Sciences Building)

Bi-dimensional Feeding Ecologies and Food Web Structure: A Conceptual Framework Linking Tropic and Spatial Processes in Aquatic Ecosystems, with Application to Mercury Bioaccumulation in Fish

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Marek Bromberek

Department of Physics & Physical Oceanography

10:00 a.m.
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Phase Transitions in K1-x(NH4)xH2 PO4 Single Crystals

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Darren O’Rielly

Medicine

9:00 a.m.
Thursday, October 30, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

A Study of the Role of Spinal Prostaglandins and Nitric Oxide Early After Nerve Injury

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Tara Connelly

Biology

2:00 p.m.
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
ER 4002, Alexander Murray Building, Earth Sciences Building

Biogeochemistry of Benthic Boundary Layer Zooplankton and Particulate Organic Matter on the Beaufort Sea Shelf

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Bernadette Gallagher
Social Work

8:00 p.m.
Thursday, October 9, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Adjusting the Lens: Parents Create Change in Ontario’s Child Protection Program

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Nami Choe
Biology

2:00 p.m.
Monday, September 29, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Population dynamics and life history characteristics of boreal appendicuarian species in Conception Bay, Newfoundland, Canada

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Louise Dawe
Chemistry

2:00 p.m.
Monday, September 29, 2008
ER 4002, Alexander Murray Building (Earth Sciences Building)

Ligand Directed Self-Assembly of Polymetallic [nxn] (n = 2, 3, 4) Grid Platforms: Synthesis, Structure and Magnetism

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Donald MacDonald
Medicine

2:00 p.m.
Monday, September 22, 2008
ER 4002, Alexander Murray Building (Earth Sciences Building)

Evaluating the Implementation of Picture Archiving and Communications Systems in Newfoundland and Labrador

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Almeqdad Habashneh
Chemistry

2:30 p.m.
Friday, September 19, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Synthetic Investigations on New Calixsalens and Modified Thiacalixarenes

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Fida Moh'd
Mathematics and Statistics

10:00 a.m.
Friday, September 19, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Coincidence Nielsen Numbers for Covering Maps for Orientable and Nonorientable Manifolds

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Carol Goodman

English Language and Literature

2:00 p.m.
Friday, September 12, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Coloring Outside the Line: Traversing the Boundaries of Race in America

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Linda Coles
Education

2:00 p.m.
Thursday, September 4, 2008
IIC 1004, INCO Innovation Centre

Children’s Lived Experiences with Reading: A Phenomenological Study

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