thesis defense

Thesis Defense – Integrated Studies in Land and Food Systems – PhD – Leepile Tebogo Thandie

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The Oral Examination for the Degree of

Doctor of Philosophy
(Integrated Studies in Land and Food Systems)

Leepile Tebogo Thandie

“ Household Food Insecurity and the Nutritional Status of San Women and Young Children in Rural

Botswana ”

Monday, January 16th, 2023 – 09:00 AM

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EXAMINING COMMITTEE

Chair: Dr. C. Ruitenberg

Supervisory Committee:
Dr. E. Jovel – Supervisor
Dr. C. Karakochuk – Co Supervisor
Dr. J. Black– Committee member
Dr. A. Takada – Committee member
Dr. A. Jones – Committee member

Defense Committee Composition
Dr. E. Jovel – Supervisor
Dr. C. Karakochuk – Co Supervisor
Dr. J. Black– Committee member
Dr. B. Miller– University Examiner
Dr. R. Yada – University Examiner
Dr. C. Henry – External Examiner

Thesis Defense – Food Science – PhD – Yigong Guo

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The Oral Examination for the Degree of

Doctor of Philosophy
(Food Science)

Yigong Guo

“ Nanoencapsulation and Buccal Delivery Systems to Augment Bioavailability of Insulin ”

Thursday, December 15th, 2022 – 12:30 PM

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EXAMINING COMMITTEE

Chair: Dr. X. Bi

Supervisory Committee:
Dr. A. Pratap-Singh – Supervisor
Dr. D. Kitts – Committee member
Dr. C. Kastrup – Committee member

Defense Committee Composition
Dr. A. Pratap-Singh – Supervisor
Dr. D. Kitts – Committee member
Dr. L. Hakkinen – University Examiner
Dr. O. Rojas – University Examiner
Dr. S. George – External Examiner

Thesis Defense – Integrated Studies in Land and Food Systems – PhD – Celina Guadalupe Solis-Becerra

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The Oral Examination for the Degree of

Doctor of Philosophy
(Integrated Studies in Land and Food Systems)

Celina Guadalupe Solis-Bacerra

“ Decolonizing Palates: Indigenous Foods in the Culinary Scene of San Cristobal de Las Casas, Mexico. Opportunities to Promote Indigenous Food Sovereignty and Biocultural Diversity Conservation in a Post-Pandemic World ”

Tuesday, November 29th, 2022 – 11:00 AM

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EXAMINING COMMITTEE

Chair: Dr. K. Lokman

Supervisory Committee:
Dr. E. Jovel – Supervisor
Dr. L.Newman – Committee member
Dr. A. Gonzalez – Committee member
Dr. S. Gulati – Committee member

Defense Committee Composition
Dr. E. Jovel – Supervisor
Dr. L. Newman – Committee member
Dr. A. Gonzalez – Committee Member
Dr. S. Smukler – University Examiner
Dr. D. Rosenblum – University Examiner
Dr. J. Cidro – External Examiner

Thesis Defense – Soil Science – MSc – Paula Resque Porto

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The Oral Examination for the Degree of

Master of Science
(Soil Science)

Paula Resque Porto

” The effect of field hydrology management on soil greenhouse gas emissions from blueberry fields in Delta, British Columbia”

Monday, December 5th, 2022 – 2:00 PM

350, HR MacMillan Building, 2357 Main Mall

EXAMINING COMMITTEE

Chair: Dr. J. Cornelis

Supervisory Committee:
Dr. S. Smukler – Supervisor
Dr. A. Black – Committee member
Dr. M. Krzic – Committee member

Defense Committee Composition
Dr. S. Smukler – Supervisor
Dr. A. Black – Committee member
Dr. M. Krzic – Committee member
Dr. S. Knox– External

Thesis Defense – Plant Science – MSc – Vanessa Jones

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The Oral Examination for the Degree of

Master of Science
(Plant Science)

Vanessa Jones

“ UNDERSTANDING PLANT-SOIL-MANAGEMENT INTERACTIONS OF REYNOUTRIA SPP. (KNOTWEEDS) TO INFORM ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION “

Wednesday, November 30th, 2022 – 10:00 AM

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https://ubc.zoom.us/j/69799796345?pwd=SG1KbldmN2hVbURTQ3N5RldzdGRUdz09

EXAMINING COMMITTEE

Chair: Dr. J. Carrillo

Supervisory Committee:
Dr. J. Grenz – Supervisor
Dr. D. Clements – Co-supervisor
Dr. M. Upadhyaya – Committee member
Dr. J. Bae – Committee member

Defense Committee Composition
Dr. J. Grenz – Supervisor
Dr. D. Clements – Co-supervisor
Dr. J. Bae – Committee member
Dr. T. Martin – External