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Daphne Brouwer, PhD in Cultural Studies – The cultural perception of liminal animals in Western and non-Western cultures
I research how humans perceive liminal animals in Western society – which is very negatively – and how we could improve this. To establish...

Dan Reddy, Chemistry – Preparation and Testing of a Volumetrically-Accurate Open Surface Energy Trap (oSET) Wand for Liquid Transfer applications
OR in other words – Precisely and Reliably Capturing Tiny Liquid Volumes The challenge of pipetting small volumes, i.e., sub-microliter amounts, is ubiquitous among...

Alyssa Burrows (Translational Medicine) – Identifying the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on people with and without allergic diseases.
Everyone’s immune systems work a bit differently. Many Canadians have allergic diseases such as asthma, food allergy and allergic rhinitis. These people are subject...

Paula Muis (Health Professions Education) – Interprofessional experiential education of post-secondary public health learners: a scoping review protocol.
Interprofessional education (IPE) activities have occurred in health education institutions in over 40 countries worldwide (Herath et al., 2017). The World Health Organization (2010)...

Matt Shepherd, LLM in Law – The Digital Tightrope: Examining the Complex Regulatory Landscape for Visual Asset Management in Canadian Higher Education
Overview of the tapestry of Canadian law that governs privacy, especially around photo/video gathering and use at higher education institutions in Canada. For upcoming...

Caitlin Muhl (Health Quality,PhD candidate) – Moving Health Care Upstream to Advance Health, Health Quality, and Health Equity: Defining Social Prescribing and Exploring the Impact on Children and Youth
The aim of this dissertation is to address notable gaps in the literature on social prescribing, namely the lack of an agreed definition of...