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Academic Year 2004 - 2005


Holly Everett
Department of Folklore

Friday, August 26th, 2005
10 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Class Acts: Culinary Tourism in Newfoundland and Labrador


Md. Rabiul Alam

Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science
Friday, August 12 th, 2005
2:30 p.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre
Experimental and Numerical Investigations of Impact Splitting of Naturally Bedded Layered Slate Rock


Ulf Schunemann

Department of Computer Science

Monday, August 8, 2005
2 p.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Composite Objects: dynamic Representation and Encapsulation by Static Classification of Object References


Jana Novotna
Department of Linguistics

Friday, July 15, 2005
10 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

A Grammar of Ndamba


Holly Etchegary
Department of Psychology

Monday, July 4, 2005
11 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

'I have the gene, but I don't have Huntington disease': negotiating genetic risk


Chandrika Liyanapathirana
Department of Biology

Monday, June 6, 2005
10 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Phenolic and Polyphenolic Compounds of Wheat (Triticum spp.): Extraction and Biological Effects


Luiz Mello
Department of Biology

Friday, May 27, 2005
10 a.m.
EN-4002, S.J. Carew Building

Seasonal Biological Cycles in Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua) and Implications for Fisheries and Management: A Simulation Approach With Application to the Placentic Bay Cod Fishery (NAFO Subdivision 3Ps)


Patricia Mulrooney
Faculty of Medicine

Monday, April 25, 2005
10 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Hepadnaviral Lymphotropism and its Role in Virus Persistence in the Woodchuck Model of Hepatitis


Robert Davison
Department of History


Friday, April 15, 2005
10 a.m.
EN-4002, S.J. Carew Building

In Defence of Corporate Competence: The Royal Navy Executive Officer Corps, 1880-1919


Said El-Lababidy
Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

Monday, March 28, 2005
2 p.m.
EN-4002, S.J. Carew Building

Experimental Analysis and Evaluation of a Dynamic Positioning Thruster in Heavy Loading Conditions


David Tranter
School of Social Work

Monday, March 21, 2005
10 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Different Than Dad: A Phenomenological Exploration of Masculine Gender Role Strain


Daria O'Reilly
Faculty of Medicine

Thursday, February 3, 2005
10 a.m.
BN-4000, Business Administration Building

The Introduction of an Unrestricted Reimbursement Policy of Atypical Antipsychotic Medications in Newfoundland and Labrador: The Impact on Hospital Utilization by Patients with Schizophrenia


Muhammad Ahmad Khan
Department of Biochemistry


Monday, January 17, 2005
2 p.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Quality Characteristics of Newfoundland cultured blue mussels (Mytilus edulis) at pre- and post-harvest stages


Michael Hefferan
Faculty of Medicine

Monday, December 6, 2004
10 a.m.
TETRA Classroom 2990, 2nd. Floor Health Sciences Centre

Study of the Role of Spinal Prostaglandins and Nitric Oxide in the Spinal Nerve Ligation Model of Neuropathic Pain


Martin Guerrero-Suastegui
Department of Earth Sciences

Friday, December 3, 2004
10 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Depositional and Tectonic History of the Guerrero Terrane, Sierra Madre de Sur; With Emphasis on Sedimentary Successions of the Teloloapan Area, Southwestern Mexico


Pedro Quijón
Department of Biology

Friday, November 19, 2004
2 p.m.
EN-4002, S.J. Carew Building

Predator Regulation of Sedimentary Fauna in a Sub-Arctic Fjord Ecosystem


Md. Tariqul Hasan
Department of Mathematics & Statistics

Monday, November 22, 2004
10 a.m.
BN-4000, Business Administration Building

Analysis of Longitudinal Failure Time Data: A Generalized Estimating Equation Approach


David Spurrell
Faculty of Medicine

Tuesday, November 23, 2004
10 a.m.
EN-4002, S.J. Carew Building

Characterization of Antibody-Defined Epitopes on HLA-DRB1*4 Molecules


Marcelo Miranda
Department of Biology

Monday, November 8, 2004
2 p.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Genetic and Ecological Aspects of the Hybrid Zone Between the Mussels Mytilus edulis (Linnaeus, 1758) and Mytilus trossulus (Gould, 1850) in the Northwest Atlantic


Qasem Al-Mdallal
Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Tuesday, October 12, 2004
10 a.m.
EN-4002, S.J. Carew Building

Analysis and Computation of the Cross-Flow Past an Oscillating Cylinder With Two Degrees of Freedom


Kakoli Parai
Faculty of Medicine

Thursday, October 14, 2004
10 a.m.
BN-4000, Business Administration Building

Changes in Vascular Function in Hypertension: Role of Chloride in Altered Electromechanical Coupling in Salt Hypertension


Keith Lewis
Cognitive and Behavioural Ecology

Friday, October 8, 2004
2 p.m.
EN-4002, S.J. Carew Building

Processes Underlying Nest Predation by Introduced Red Squirrels (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) in the Boreal Forest of Newfoundland


Sarah Rose
Department of Linguistics

Friday, September 24, 2004
10 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

The Hittite -hi/-mi Conjugation: An Early Voice Opposition


Richard Wright
Department of Earth Sciences

Friday, September 17, 2004
2:30 p.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

4D Seismic Analysis of the Hibernia Oil Field, Grand Banks


Robert Ian Goudie
Department of Biology

Monday, September 13, 2004
10 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Effects of Aircraft Disturbance on Behaviour of Harlequin Ducks (Histrionicus histrionicus)


Anne Kearney
Faculty of Medicine

Wednesday, September 1, 2004
10 a.m.
EN-4002, S.J. Carew Building

Making the Connections: Women Talk About Breast Self Examination

Academic Year 2003 - 2004



Anne Kearney
Faculty of Medicine


Wednesday, September 1, 2004
10 a.m.
EN4002, S.J. Carew Building

Making the Connections: Women Talk About Breast Self Examination


Robert Ian Goudie
Department of Biology


Monday, September 13, 2004
10 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Effects of Aircraft Disturbance on Behaviour of Harlequin Ducks (Histrionicus histrionicus)


Richard Wright
Department of Earth Sciences


Friday, September 17, 2004
2:30 p.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

4D Seismic Analysis of the Hibernia Oil Field, Grand Banks


Jeremiah Kang'ombe
Department of Biology

Monday, August 9, 2004
10:00 a.m.
Room ER-4002 (Alexander Murray Building)

Development of Feeding Protocols for Tilapia Rendalli in Malawi Reared in Semi-Intensive Culture Systems


Patrick Timko
Department of Physics & Physical Oceanography

Thursday, August 5, 2004
10:00 a.m.
Room ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Tidal and Wind Forced Flow in Clode Sound: Observations and Numerical Modelling


Wei Zhao
Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

Monday, August 2, 2004
10 a.m.
EN-4002, S.J. Carew Building

A Moving Boundary Approach for Cylinders Subjected to High Internal Pressure


Kurt Korneski
Department of History

Friday, July 30, 2004
10:00 a.m.
BN-4000, Business Administration Building

The West in Transition: The Reorientation of Liberalism in Winnipeg, 1890's - 1920's


Cheng Li
Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

Friday, July 16, 2004
10 a.m.
EN-4002, S.J. Carew Building

Design, Modelling and Analysis of the Balanced Gamma Multicast Switch for Broadband Communications


Jingtang Ma
Department of Mathematics & Statistics

Monday, July 5, 2004
10 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Discontinuous Galerkin Methods and Cascading Multigrid Methods for Integro-Differential Equations


Dashun Xu
Department of Mathematics & Statistics

Monday, July 5, 2004
2:30 p.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Asymptotic Behavior and Traveling Waves for Some Population Models


Nicole Richoux
Department of Biology

Monday, June 28, 2004
10 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Population Dynamics and Seasonal Lipid Cycles in Hyperbenthic Crustaceans from a Cold-Ocean Environment (Conception Bay, Newfoundland): Mysis mixta (Mysidacea) and Acanthostepheia malmgreni (Amphipoda)


Michael Doyle
Faculty of Medicine

Friday, May 7, 2004
10 a.m.
EN-4002, S.J. Carew Building

An Evaluation of the Development, Implementation and Outcome of a Pilot Prescription Monitoring Program in Newfoundland and Labrador


Lena Williams-Carawan
School of Social Work

Monday, May 10, 2004
10 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Listening to the Voices of the Fishing People: How Fishers Make Sense of Their Lives in Today's World


Tram Pham
Faculty of Medicine

Monday, May 10
10 a.m.
EN-4002, S.J. Carew Building

Protein Kinase C-ETA (PKC-n) Is Required for the Expression of the Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase (NOS II) in Human Monocytic Cells: A Correlation in Transcription Between PKC- and NOS II in Inflammatory Arthritides


Zhihu Ding
Faculty of Medicine

Thursday, May 6, 2004
10 a.m.
EN, 4002 S.J. Carew Building

Characterization of the Novel Transcriptional Regulator Human Mesoderm Induction Early Response Gene 1 (hMI-ER1): Its Promoters, Interacting Proteins and Transcriptional Regulatory Functions


Jill Elizabeth Hatchette
Department of Psychology

Friday, April 23, 2004
2 p.m.
B-4000, Business Administration Building

Pain Self-Management in Adolescents: A Solid Communications approach to Understanding the Acquisitions of Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviour


Martha Robertson
Cognitive & Behavioural Ecology

Monday, April 5, 2004
10 a.m.
EN4002, S.J. Carew Building

Winter Movement, Activity and Habitat Use of Atlantic Salmon Salmo salar L. Parr in Newfoundland


Ning Zhong
Department of Computer Science

Thursday, March 25, 2004
2:30 p.m.
Astra Zeneca Room, 4th. Floor Spencer Hall

Color Segmentation Based on Adjustable Fuzzy Neural Networks and High Level Understanding of Topographical Maps


Anna Guigné
Department of Folklore

Friday, March 26, 2004
10 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Kenneth Peacock's Songs of the Newfoundland Outports: The Politics of a Newfoundland Song Collection


Paul Winger
Cognitive & Behavioural Ecology

Friday, March 26, 2004
2 p.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Effect of Environmental Conditions on the Natural Activity Rhythms and Bottom Trawl Catchability of Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua)


Blue Lake
Faculty of Medicine

Friday, March 12, 2004
10 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Patterning the Embryonic Brain: Multiple Signals Converge to Establish Spatial Identity Within a Neuromeric Field


Yan Jiao
Department of Biology

Friday, January 30, 2004
10 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Modeling Uncertainty in Fish Population Dynamics


Alireza Azizian
Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

Monday, January 19, 2004
10 a.m.
EN-4002, S.J. Carew Building

Seismic Analysis of Submarine Slopes: Retrogressive and Three-Dimensional Effects


Abdel-Rahman Abu-Labdeh
Department of Physics & Physical Oceanography

Tuesday, January 20, 2004
10:30 a.m.
EN-4002, S.J. Carew Building

Monte Carlo Simulations for Classical Two-Dimensional Dipolar Antiferromagnetic Systems on a Square Lattice


Charles Robertson
Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

Monday, January 12, 2004
10 a.m.
EN-4002, S.J. Carew Building

The Live Paper System


Sabina Wilhelm
Cognitive & Behavioural Ecology Program

Friday, December 19, 2003
2:30 p.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Behavioural and Physiological Responses to Varying Breeding Conditions in Common Murres (Uria aalge): Exploring Inter-Annual Variability Within Individuals


Lu Xiao
Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

Monday, December 15, 2003
10 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Implementation Analysis of Block Cipher Components and Structures


Chrisestom M. Mlewa
Department of Biology

Friday, December 12, 2003
10 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Biology of the African Lungfish Protopterus aethiopicus Heckel 1851, and some aspects of its fishery in Lake Baringo, Kenya


Jeff Biernaskie
Faculty of Medicine

Tuesday, December 9, 2003
10 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Rehabilitative Experience Following Focal Ischemic Brain Injury: Evidence for Bi-hemispheric Neural Reorganization and the Existence of a Critical Period for Enhanced Neuro-Morphological Plasticity and Functional Recovery


Catherine Stevens
Department of Biology

Friday, December 5, 2003
2 p.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Lipid-Based Assessments of Omnivory in Arctic Copepods


Claude Olivier
School of Social Work

Wednesday, December 1, 2003
10 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Relationship Between Income Level and Work, Service Use, and Informal Relations Among People Living With HIV/AIDS


María de las Nieves Martínez-Murillo
Department of Biology

Friday, November 21, 2003
2 p.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Size Based Dynamics of a Deversal Fish Community: Modelling Fish-Fisheries Interactions


Alanna Bondar
Department of English Language & Literature

Friday, November 14, 2003
10 a.m.
A-2029, Arts and Administration Board Room

Greening the Green Space: Exploring the Emergence of Canadian Ecological Literature Through Ecofeminist and Ecocritical Perspectives


David J. Goodyear
Department of Physics & Physical Oceanography

Friday, November 14, 2003
10 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Deuterium Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Molecular Dynamics Studies of Transmembrane Polypeptides


Jane C. (Maddigan) Gamberg
Faculty of Medicine

Wednesday, November 5, 2003
9:30 a.m.
EN-4002, S.J. Carew Building

CD8+ Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection


Lori M. Stead
Department of Biochemistry

Monday, November 3, 2003
7 p.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Regulation of Homocysteine Metabloism


Alex Ambrozic
Department of English Language & Literature

Monday, September 29, 2003
2 p.m.
B-4000, Business Administration Building

A World Unmistakably Like Our Own: Frederick Barthelme and the New American Minimalism


Iain J. Stenhouse
Cognitive & Behavioural Ecology

Monday, September 29, 2003
10 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

The Reproductive Behaviour and Ecology of Sabine's Gulls (Xema sabini) in the Eastern Canadian Arctic


A. Mary Murphy
Department of English Language & Literature

Friday, September 26, 2003
2 p.m.
SP-4004 Spencer Hall

The Theory and Practice of Life Writing: A Cross-Disciplinary Group Biography of Adele, Craig, Laura, Henrietta, Lucy, and Mary Pierce, 1915-1940


Batia Stolar
Department of English Language & Literature

Monday September 22, 2003
2:30 p.m.
SP-4006, Spencer Hall

Immigrant Nations, Postimmigrant Subjectivities: Locating the Immigrant in the Age of Globalization


Robert Evans
Department of Biology

Monday September 22, 2003 2 p.m.
B-4000, Business Administration Building

Characterization of Skin and Plasma Type I Antifreeze Proteins from Atlantic (Liparis atlanticus) and Grubby (Liparis gibbus) Snailfish


Jianchun Cao
Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

Friday September 19, 2003
2 p.m.
EN-4002, Engineering Building

Centrifuge Modeling and Numerical Analysis of the Behaviour of Suction Caissons in Clay


Susan Walling
Department of Psychology

Friday September 12, 2003
2 p.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Insights into the Effects of Norepinephrine on Memory: Studies of Noradrenergic Modulation of Synaptic Plasticity in the Dentate Gyrus of the Rat


Benjamin Laurel
Cognitive & Behavioural Ecology

Monday September 8, 2003
2 p.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Interactions of Predators, Habitat and Conspecifics on the Coastal Distribution of Age 0 Juvenile Cod (Gadus spp.) in Newfoundland




Academic Year 2002 - 2003


Lin Wang
Department of Mathematics & Statistics

Friday, August 11, 2003
10:00 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Dynamics of Some Neural Network Models


Robert Brown

Department of Psychology

Friday, August 1, 2003
2:00 p.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Trifling Matters: Differential Regulation of Feedforward and Feedback Interneurons of the Dentate Gyrus by Synaptically Released Norepinephrine


Geoffrey W. Payne

Faculty of Medicine

Monday, July 28, 2003
10:00 a.m. ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

The Characterization of Cerebrovascular Dysfunction Associated with Hypertensive Encephalopathy in Dahl Salt-sensitive Rats


Guilherme Rupp

Department of Biology

Friday, July 25, 2003
EN-4002, S.J. Carew Building

Influences of Food Availability and Abiotic Factors on Growth and Survival of the Lion's Paw Scallop Nodipecten nadosus (Linnaeus, 1758) from a Subtropical Environment


Michelle McBride

Department of History

Monday, July 7, 2003
2:00 p.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Bunkhouses, Black Flies, and Seasonal Unemployment: The Industrial Construction Industry in Newfoundland, 1960s - 1990s


Laurence Davis

Department of Earth Sciences

Friday, June 27, 2003
2:00 p.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Allostratigraphic Interpretation of a Modern Coarse Clastic Barrier Complex


Boaz Kaunda-Arara

Department of Biology

Friday, June 20, 2003
10:00 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Marine Reserves and Their Influence on Adjacent Fisheries in Coastal Kenya


Anthony Manning

Department of Biology

Friday, June 6, 2003
2:00 p.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Puberty in an Early Maturing Flatfish, the Yellowtail Flounder, Limanda ferruginea (Storer)


Arash Nobahar

Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

Friday, June 6, 2003
10:00 a.m.
EN-4002, S.J. Carew Building

Effects of Soil Spatial Variability on Soil-Structure Interaction


Mary McCarthy

School of Social Work

Friday, May 23, 2003
10:00 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

The Relationship Between Supervision and Casework Retention in County-Based Child Welfare Systems


Mary Armstrong

School of Social Work

Monday May 11, 2003
10:00 a.m.
SP-4004, Spencer Hall

An Empirical Study: A Model of the Pathways Between Social Support, Family Well Being, Parenting Quality, and Child Resilience


Jocelyn Williams

Department of English Language & Literature

Monday, April 14, 2003
10:00 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Canadian Incest Autobiography


Michael Butt

Department of History

Monday, March 31, 2003
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Surveillance of Canadian Communists: A Case Study of Toronto RCMP Intelligence Networks, 1920 - 1939


E. Bradley Easton

Department of Chemistry

Friday January, 24, 2003
9:30 a.m.
EN-4002, S.J. Carew Building

Chemical Modification of Fuel Cell Catalysts and Electronchemistry of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Electrodes


Sutardi

Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

Monday, December 16, 2002
2:00 p.m.
EN-4002, S.J. Carew Building

Effect of different shaped transverse grooves on a zero pressure gradient turbulent boundary layer


Ian R. Pottie

Department of Chemistry

Friday, December 13, 2002
10:00 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Exploration of the Inverse Electron Damand Diels-Alder (IEDDA) Reaction Rapid Access to Benzocoumarins via IEDDA-Driven Domino Reactions of Coumarin-Fused Electron Deficient Dienes with Electron Rich Dienophiles


Qi Yuan

Faculty of Medicine

Thursday, December 12, 2002
2:00 p.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Making Memory: Noradrenergic and Serotonergic Interaction Leading to cAMP Response Element Binding Protein Activation via cAMP Mediated 2nd. Messenger Signaling in Neonate Rat Odor Preference Learning


Boting Yang

Department of Computer Science

Friday, November 29, 2002
10:00 a.m.
ER-4002 Alexander Murray Building

Studies Of Several Tetrahedralization Problems


Glen Schmidt

School of Social Work

Friday, November 15, 2002
2:00 p.m.
ER-4002 Alexander Murray Building

How Long Are You Staying?


Li Pan

Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

Friday, November 22, 2002
10:00 a.m.
EN-4002 S.J. Carew Building

Limit Load Estimation for Structures Under Mechanical Loads


Gerald Mugford

Faculty of Medicine

Thursday, October 10, 2002
10:00 a.m.
SP-4004, Spencer Hall

Efficacy of Long-Term Psychotherapy in the Management of Persons Living with HIV/AIDS


Francis Wiese

Department of Biology

Monday, September 9, 2002
ER-4002 Alexander Murray Building

Estimation and Impacts of Seabird Mortality from Chronic Marine Oil Pollution off the Coast of Newfoundland


René Jacobs

Department of Biochemistry

Monday, September 9, 2002
ER-4002 Alexander Murray Building

Hormonal Regulation of Homocysteine Metabolism




Academic Year 2007 - 2008


Charlene Dodd
Education

2:00 p.m.
Thursday, August 28, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

The Impact of Distance Education Experience and Coping Style on First Year University Achievement and Attrition


Tayseer Abu Alrub
Physics & Physical Oceanography

10:00 a.m.
Monday, August 25, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Superconductivity in the Heavy Fermion System PrOs4Sb12


Charitha Goonasekara
Biochemistry

10:00 a.m.
Monday, August 18, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Structure-Function of Native and Amino-Terminally Truncated Striated Muscle Tropomyosins


Oznur Yasar
Mathematics & Statistics

2:00 p.m.
Monday, August 18, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Algorithmic Complexity and Extremality Characterizations for Edge Searching and Its Variations


Calvin Hollett
History

10:00 a.m.
Friday, August 15, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

A People Reaching for Ecstasy: The Growth of Methodism in Newfoundland, 1774-1874


Salameh Ikki
Engineering & Applied Science

2:00 p.m.
Tuesday, August 12, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Performance Analysis of Cooperative Diversity Networks With Different Relaying and Combining Techniques


Larisa Mironova
Mathematics & Statistics

10:00 a.m.
Friday, July 25, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Accurate computation of free surface flow with an oscillating circular cylinder based on a viscous incompressible two-flow model


Adam Beardsworth
English Language & Literature

10:00 a.m.
Friday, July 18, 2008
ER 4002, Alexander Murray Building

Cold War Confessions: Autobiographic Poetry in the Age of Anxiety


Maarten Gerritsen
History

2:00 p.m.
Friday, July 11, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Corps Identity: The Letters, Diaries and Memoirs of Canada's Great War Soldiers


Judith Klassen
Ethnomusicology Program

2:00 p.m.
Friday, July 4, 2008
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Encoding Song: Faithful Defiance in Mexican Mennonite Music


Dilan Amarasinghe
Engineering & Applied Science

10:00 a.m.
Monday, June 23, 2008
EN4002, S. J. Carew Building (Engineering Bldg.)

Multisensor Based Environment Modelling and Control Applications for Mobile Robots
Janice Esther Tulk
Ethnomusicology Program

10:00 a.m.
Thursday, June 19, 2008
ER4002, Alexander Murray Building (Earth Sciences Bldg.)

“Our Strength is Ourselves”: Identity, Status, and Cultural Revitalization Among the Mi’kmaq in Newfoundland
Helen Patey
English Language & Literature

Thursday, June 12, 2008
3:00 p.m.
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Freedom Fighters: The Violent Pursuit of Existential Freedom in Selected 20th Century American Narratives
Helene Staveley
English Language & Literature

Monday, June 9, 2008
2:00 p.m.
ER 4002, Earth Sciences Building Boardroom

Playful Citizens: Utopian Intersections of Play, Sex and Citizenship in Contemporary Canadian Fiction
Bastiaan Straatman
Geography

Monday, June 9, 2008
2:00 p.m.
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Innovation and Evolution in an Artificial Spatial Economy

Clifford Guy
Medicine

Friday, May 23, 2008
2:00 p.m.
IIC 1004, INCO Innovation Centre

Intrahepatic innate immunity in hepadnauiral infection in the woodchuck model of hepatitis B

Eveline Milliken
Social Work

Wednesday, May 14, 2008
3:30 p.m.
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Towards Cultural Safety: An Exploration of the Concept for Social Work Education and Canadian Aboriginal Peoples

Laurie Twells
Medicine

Friday, April 11, 2008
2:00 p.m.
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Obesity and Its Impact on a Provincial Health System in Canada
Geert Van Biesen
Chemistry

Monday, April 7, 2008
10:00 a.m.
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

Fluorinated and Dimeric Surfactants in Micellar Electrokinetic Chromatography
R. Alan Mounier
Anthropology & Archaeology

Friday, March 14, 2008
10:00 a.m.
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

The Aboriginal Exploitation of Cuesta Quartzite in Southern New Jersey
Roxana Vernescu
Psychology

Wednesday, March 12, 2008
2:00 p.m.
IIC 1004, INCO Innovation Centre

Sustained Attention Training in Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Johanne Lewis
Biology

Tuesday, March 11, 2008
10:00 a.m.
IIC 1004, INCO Innovation Centre

Protein Synthesis in Hypometabolic Fishes
Ihab Fanous
Engineering & Applied Science

Friday, February 29, 2008
11:00 a.m.
EN 4002, S.J. Carew Building (Engineering Building)

Advances in Robust Methods for Limit Load Analysis


Stacey Wareham
Psychology


Friday, February 29, 2008
10:00 a.m.
IIC 1004, Inco Innovation Centre

Exploring Safety Behaviours in the Newfoundland Fibreglass Boat-Building Industry: A Community Based Study


Mohammad S. Islam
Chemistry

Monday, February 25, 2008
10:00 a.m.
IIC 2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Computational Studies of Reactions Involving 1st, 2nd and 3rd Row Elements and the Performance of Theory

Aisha El-Sherbiny
Chemistry

Friday, February 22, 2008
2:00 p.m.
IIC 2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Designing Algorithms for Improving Quantum Chemical Calculations


Marion Brown
Social Work


Wednesday, February 20, 2008
3:30 p.m.
ER 4002 – Alexander Murray Building (Earth Sciences Building)

She Hits Like a Girl: Contexts and Constructs of Femininity, Use of Violence and Living in Group Homes


Muddassir Nazir
Engineering & Applied Science

Friday, February 15, 2008
10:00 a.m.
IIC 1004, INCO Innovation Centre

Quantitative Risk Assessment of a Marine Riser: An Integrated Approach


Michelle Huminicki
Earth Sciences

Monday, February 4, 2008
10:00 a.m.
IIC 2014, INCO Innovation Centre

A Comprehensive Geological, Petrological and Geochemical Evaluation of the Voisey’s Bay Ni-Cu-Co Sulfide Deposit: An Integration of Empirical Data and Process Mechanics


Baozhong Zhang
Chemistry

Monday, February 4, 2008
2:00 p.m.
EN 4002 – S.J. Carew Building (Engineering Boardroom)

Synthesis of Polyphenyl Pyrenophanes and Pyrenylene-Ethylnylene Nanorings


Reza Adibi-Asl
Engineering & Applied Science

Friday, February 1, 2008
2:00 p.m.
EN 4002, S.J. Carew Building (Engineering Building)

Simplified Limit Load Determination for Integrity Assessment


Reza Shahidi
Engineering & Applied Science

Tuesday, January 22, 2008
2:30 p.m
EN 4002, S.J. Carew Building (Engineering Building)

Novel High-Quality Variational Image Decomposition Models and their Applications


Michael Hayley
Biochemistry

Tuesday, January 15, 2008
10:00 a.m.
IIC 2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Biochemical analysis of toposome, a protein mediating membrane-membrane interactions in the sea urchin egg & embryo
Habo Niu
Engineering and Applied Science

Wednesday, January 09, 2008
2:00 p.m.
IIC 2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Dispersion of Offshore Discharged Produced Water in the Marine Environment: Hydrodynamic Modeling and Experimental Study
Roger Chafe
Medicine


Monday, December 12, 2007
11:00 a.m.
IIC 2014, Inco Innovation Centre

An Examination of Three Types of Health Care Resource Allocation Decisions

Zhipeng Duan
Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

Friday, November 2, 2007
2:00 p.m.
IIC 2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Analysis of Slip Flow in Microchannels


Sabir Muzaffar
Department of Biology

Tuesday, October 23 2007
3:00 p.m.
EN 4002, S.J. Carew Building

Diseases and Parasites of Birds: Ecology and Epidemiology in a Changing World


Luckshman Jayakody
Department of Biochemistry

Friday, October 26 2007
10:00 a.m.
IIC 2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Impact of in-vitro annealing on structures and properties of Dioscorea starches


Mohamed Mahmoud Awad
Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

Tuesday, October 2, 2007
10:00 a.m.
IIC 2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Two-Phase Flow Modeling in Circular Pipes


Anna Scheyett
School of Social Work

Tuesday, October 2, 2007
1:30 p.m.
IIC 2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Clinician Impact on Consumer Decisions Regarding Psychiatric Advance Directives


David Murrin
Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

Tuesday, October 9, 2007
2:00 p.m.
EN 4002, S.J. Carew Building

A Three-dimensional Simulation of Vortex Induced Vibrations (VIV) on Marine Risers at High Reynolds Number using Computational Fluid Dynamics


Bruce Mason
Department of Folklore

Friday, September 28, 2007
10:00 a.m.
IIC 2014, Inco Innovation Centre

The Creation of Folk Cultures on the Internet: A Proposed Methodology of Investigation With Case Studies


Meghan Walsh
Faculty of Medicine

Thursday, September 20, 2007
3:30 p.m.
Boardroom #1, Room HSC 2975

Assessing the Care Requirements and Perceptions of Elderly Applying to Long-Term Care - The Need for Alternatives to Institutionalization Along the Continuum


Wasana Mudalige
Department of Biochemistry

Monday, September 17, 2007
10:00 a.m.
IIC 1004, Inco Innovation Centre

Structure Function of Actin and Tropomyosin Isoforms and Discovery of a Unique Actin Isoform


James Rice
Department of Anthropology & Archaeology

Friday, September 14, 2007
2:00 p.m
IIC 2014, Inco Innovation Centre

The Charity Complex: An Ethnography of a Material Aid Agency in Reykjavik, Iceland

Shaun Killen
Department of Biology

Friday, September 7, 2007
2:00 p.m.
IIC 2014, Inco Innovation Centre

The Metabolic Cost of Behavioural Tradeoffs During the Early Life Stages of Marine Fishes


Mansour Almatarneh
Department of Chemistry

Friday, September 7, 2007
2:00 p.m.
IIC 1004, Inco Innovation Centre

Computational Study of the Deamination Reaction of Cytosine

Academic Year 2006 - 2007


Xiande Yang
Department of Mathematics & Statistics

Friday, August 3, 2007
10:00 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Strongly Clean Rigs and G(X)-Clean Rings


Casey Butt
Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

Friday, July 6, 2007
11:00 a.m.
EN-4002, S.J. Carew Building

Intelligent Speed Control of Interior Permanent Magnet Motor Drives


Deborah Mary Gregory
Faculty of Medicine

Friday, July 6, 2007
10:00 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Acute Care Reform and Its Implications for System and Provider Outcomes


Hassan Al-Saraierh
Department of Chemistry

Friday, July 6, 2007
10:00 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Synthesis of New Narrow-Rim Modified Calix(4)Arenes Via Sonogashira Reactions and Their Photochemistry


Terrence Mudiyanselage
Department of Biochemistry

Monday, June 18, 2007
10:00 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Antioxidant Phenolics of Different Barley (Hordeum vulgarae L.) Cultivars


S.M. Tareque Abedin
Department of Chemistry

Thursday, June 14, 2007
10:00 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Synthesis, Structure, Magnetism, and Coordination Chemistry of Some Self Assembled Polynuclear Clusters and Grids of First Row Transition Metal Ions Derived From Polytopic Hydrazone Ligands


Jiajia Zhang
Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Thursday, June 14, 2007
10:00 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Certain Survival Models and Their Semiparametric Estimation Methods


Xueming Li
Department of Computer Science

Thursday, May 29, 2007
10:00 a.m.
ED-4015, Education Building

Using UML for Conceputal Modeling: towards an Ontological Core


Patricia Ann Robinson
School of Social Work

Friday, May 4, 2007
10:30 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Mental Health Research: A Path to Personal, Interpersonal and Political Change for Participant Researchers


Jennifer L. Lavers
Department of Biology

Monday, April 30, 2007
2:00 p.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Cumulative Mortality and Population Parameters for a Vulnerable Seabird, The Razorbill Alca torda, in Atlantic Canada


Jennifer Devine
Department of Biology

Thursday, April 12, 2007
2:00 p.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Temporal Trends in a Large Marine Ecosystem


Jungyong Wang
Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

Tuesday, April 17, 2007
10:00 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Prediction of Propeller Performance on a Model Podded Propulsor in Ice (Propeller-Ice Interaction)


Sritama Sarkar
Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

Thursday, April 5, 2007
10:00 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Submersible Walking Dredger/Miner


Chuanke Li
Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

Monday, April 2, 2007
2 p.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Methodology of Ice Estimation and Associated Mechanics


Justin Moores
Department of Biology

Monday, March 5, 2007
2 p.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Analysis of Huntingtin-Interacting Protein 1 in Drosophila melanogaster


Thanyamanta Worakanok
Faculty of Engineering

Friday, March 2, 2007
11 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Well Modeling Incorporating Compositional Non-Isothermal Effects


Justin N. Moores
Department of Biology

Monday, March 5th, 2007
2:00 p.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Analysis of Huntingin-Interacting Protein 1 IN Drosophila melanogaster


Saleh Saleh
Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

Wednesday, March 14, 2007
11:00 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Wavelet Modulated DC-AC Power Inverters


Anas El-Aneed
Department of Biochemistry

Friday, March 16, 2007
10:00 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Mass Spectrometric Analysis and Fingerprint Identification of Natural and Synthetic Glycoconjugates


William David Molyneux
Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

Tuesday, March 22, 2007
11:00 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Escort Tug Hydrodynamics: Analysis of Flow Around Hulls at Large Yaw Angles


Samuel Mutuura Mugo

Department of Chemistry

Monday, March 26, 2007
10:00 a.m.
2971, Health Sciences Centre

Humic Substances Studies and New Approaches to Analysis of Small Molecules by Maldi-Tofms


Steven Benjamins
Cognitive and Behavioural Ecology

Friday, February 16, 2007
2 p.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Incidental Catch of large Marine Vertebrates in Gillnet Fisheries in Newfoundland and Labrador


Enoka Wijekoon
Department of Biochemistry

Wednesday, February 14, 2007
2 p.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Homocysteine Metabolism in a Rat Model of Type 2 Diabetes


Cherie-Lee Fietsch
Department of Biology

Monday, February 12, 2007
2 p.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Distribution and Ecology of Larval Hydropsychidae (Trichoptera) in Newfoundland


Kristi Holloway
Department of Condensed Matter Physics

Tuesday, February 6, 2007
10 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Fingering Instabilities in Newtonian and Non-Newtonian Fluids


Chris-Anne Stumpf
Department of English Language & Literature

Friday, January 26, 2007
2 p.m.
IIC-1004, Inco Innovation Centre

An Examination of the Roles of Contemporary Legend in Literature


Adewale Lambo
Department of Biology

Friday, January 26, 2007
2 p.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Characterization of the Temperature Dependent Catabolism of 2.4’-Dichlorobiphenyl by a Polychlorinated Biphenyl Degrading Psychrotolerant Hydrogenophaga sp.1A3-A


Alexandre Garcia
Department of Biology

Tuesday, December 19, 2006
10 a.m.
HSC-2975, Health Sciences Centre

Effect of Differently Lipid-Enriched Live Feed on Growth, Survival and Lipid Composition of Two Larval Gadoids: Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhus) and Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus)


Haiyan Li
Faculty of Medicine

Monday, December 18, 2006
2:30 p.m.
IIC-1004, Inco Innovation Centre

The Role of Iodine in Experimental Autoimmune Thyroiditis


Huu-Anh Tran
Department of Chemistry

Monday, December 18, 2006
10 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Synthesis and Complexation Properties of Naphthalene Ring-Based Receptors


Susan Molloy
Faculty of Engineering

Tuesday, December 12, 2006
10 a.m.
IIC-1004, Inco Innovation Centre

Uncertainty Analysis of Ship Powering Prediction Methods Using Monte Carlo Simulation


Wanda Aylward
Department of Chemistry

Monday, December 11, 2006
10 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

The Development, Electrochemical Characterization and Applications of Sulphonated Silica Sol-Gels


Mary Jane Elizabeth Burns
Department of Folklore

Friday, December 8, 2006
2 p.m.
IIC-1004, Inco Innovation Centre

Everyday Objects as Mediators of Self: A Material Culture Study of Work, Home and Community in the Pulp and Paper Town of Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland and Labrador


Donald Craig
Department of Computer Science

Monday, December 4, 2006
2 p.m.
EN-2022, Engineering Building

Compatibility of Software Components - Modeling and Verification


Rajibul Huq
Faculty of Engineering

Monday, December 4, 2006
10 a.m.
EN-4002, Engineering Building

Behavior-Based Robot Control Using Fuzzy Discrete Event System


Sharon Oldford
Faculty of Medicine

Monday, December 4, 2006
10 a.m.
IIC-1004, Inco Innovation Centre

Interrelationships and Clinical Significance of Expression of Immunological Markers in Invasive Brest Carcinoma


Ahmad Jafari Mehrabadi
Faculty of Engineering

Monday, November 27, 2006
10 a.m.
EN-4002, Engineering Building

Seismic Liquefaction Coutermeasures for Waterfront Slopes


Pattaramon Tantichattanont
Faculty of Engineering

Friday, November 24, 2006
2 p.m.
EN-4002, Engineering Building

Fitness-For-Service Assessment for Thermal Hot Spots and Corrosion in Pressure Vessels


Fayez Hamam
Department of Biology

Friday, November 24, 2006
9 a.m.
IIC-1004, Inco Innovation Centre

Biology and Biotechnology of Modified Oils


Victoria Windle
Faculty of Medicine

Friday, November 10, 2006
9:30 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Role of Serotonin and Norepinephrine Systems in Functional Recovery After Stroke


Barry Gaulton
Department of Anthropology

Friday, November 3, 2006
10 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

The Archaeology of Gentry Life in Seventeenth-Century Ferryland


Michelle Ploughman
Faculty of Medicine

Monday, October 30, 2006
10 a.m.
IIC-1004, Inco Innovation Centre

The Effects of Exercise on Neurotrophins, Neuroplasticity and Functional Recovery in a Rat Model of Focal Ischemia


Moqin He
Faculty of Engineering
Thursday, October 19, 2006
10 a.m.
EN-4002, S.J. Carew Building (Engineering)

Propeller Wake Impingement on a Strut


Gerard Collins
Department of English Language & Literature
Monday, October 16, 2006
1 p.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

The Postmodern Spirit: The Postmodernization of the Ghost Figure in Twentieth-Century North American Fictions


Saikat Chakrabarti
Faculty of Engineering
Monday, October 16, 2006
10 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Application of Artificial Neural Networks for Online Voltage Stability Monitoring and Enhancement of an Electric Power System


Harikrishnan Indermohan
Faculty of Engineering
Friday, October 13, 2006
2 p.m.
EN-4002, S.J. Carew Building (Engineering)
Variational Principles Based Methods for Integrity Assessment

James Millan
Faculty of Engineering
Tuesday, October 10, 2006
10 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre
Online Discrete Event Control of Hybrid Systems

Michael Devine
School of Social Work
Thursday, October 5, 2006
10:30 a.m.
HSC-2990, Health Sciences Centre
Social Workers' Participation in Organizational Change: Inputs, Impacts and Committment

Wendy Welch
Department of Folklore
Friday, September 29, 2006
2 p.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre
Identity Authority, Artistic Authority, Markets and Meaning: Contemporary English-Language Storytellers Examined

Simona Sanvito
Department of Biology
Tuesday, September 19, 2006
10 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre
Acoustic Communication in Elephant Seals: Structural and Functional Correlates of Male Vocalizations (Mirounga leonina)

Claudio Corbelli
Department of Biology
Friday, September 15, 2006
10 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre
An Evaluation of the Impact of Commercial Whale Watching on Humpback Whales, Megaptera novaeangliae , in Newfoundland and Labrador, and of the Effectiveness of a Voluntary Code of Conduct as a Management Strategy

Jinguo Wang
Faculty of Medicine

Monday, September 11, 2006
2 p.m.
IIC-1004, Inco Innovation Centre

Mechanisims of Hepadnavirus Persistence and Role of Interferon Gamma in Modulation of Anti-Viral Immune Response


Jason Treberg
Department of Biology

Friday, September 8, 2006
10 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

The Accumulation and Metabolism of methylamine Organic Osmolytes in Elasmobranch Fishes


Academic year 2008-2009


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
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 Coinfection Guangxu 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 Nations Esam 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

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
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

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
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

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


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

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

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


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


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


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 Coinfection Guangxu 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 Nations Esam 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

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
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

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
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

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


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

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

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


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


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


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 Study

Academic Year 2005 - 2006


Victoria Milway
Department of Chemistry

Monday, August 21, 2006
10 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Supramolecular Polymetallic Clusters and Grids - Self-Assembly, Structures and Magnetic Properties


Judy MacDonald
School of Social Work

Friday, August 18, 2006
10 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Untold Stories: Women in the Helping Professions as Sufferers of Chronic Pain (Re)Storying (Dis)Ability


Fang Zhang
Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Friday, August 11, 2006
10 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Global Dynamics of Some Spatially Heterogeneous Population Models


Budd Tucker
Faculty of Medicine

Monday, August 7, 2006
2 p.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Cooperation between integrin and growth factor receptor signaling in the regulation of neurite growth from rat sensory neurons


Keith Chaulk
Cognitive and Behavioural Ecology

Friday, July 21, 2006
10 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Spatial and Temporal Ecology of a Colonial Waterbird: The Distribution and Abundance of Nesting Common Eiders in Labrador


Alejandro Martin Cohen
Department of Biochemistry

Tuesday, July 11, 2006
10 a.m.
EN-4002, Engineering Building

Characterization and Quantification of Atlantic Salmon, Rainbow Trout and Atlantic Cod Vitellogenin Applying Combined Mass Spectrometric Techniques


Tyson MacCormack
Department of Biology

Tuesday, July 11, 2006
10 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Impact of Tissue Adenosine and Glucose Availability on Performance of Hypoxic Fish Heart and Brain


Yubo Zou
Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Wednesday, June 14, 2006
2 p.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Decycling and Dominating Cubes and Grids


Venessa Bennett
Department of Earth Sciences (Geology)

Thursday, June 8, 2006
10 a.m.
ER-4002, Earth Sciences Building

A Multidisciplinary Investigation of the Formation, Growth, and Evolution of Neoarchean Crust, Snare River Terrane: Southwestern Slave Province


Marilyn Elaine Dodge
Faculty of Medicine

Monday, June 5, 2006
2 p.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Factors Contributing to Adult DRG Neurotrophin-Independent Neuronal Survival


Krista Solvason
Department of Earth Sciences (Geophysics)

Tuesday, May 30, 2006
2 p.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Crustal Structure and Formation of the Southeast Newfoundland Continental Margin


Clifford Stamp
Department of Physics and Physical Oceanography

Thursday, May 18, 2006
10 a.m.
A-2029, Arts & Administration Building

Collision-Induced Absorption Spectra of H2 in the First Overtone Region and the Fundamental Band of D2 in Binary Mixtures: D2 - N2 , D2, - CO, D2 - He, D2 , - Ar and D2 – Kr


Annika Haywood
Department of Biology

Monday, May 15, 2006
2 p.m.
A-2029, Arts & Administration Building

The Analysis of Parkin in Drosophila Melanogaster


Elizabeth Dicks
Faculty of Medicine

Monday, May 15, 2006
10:30 a.m.
ER-4002, Earth Science Building

Incident Renal Events and Risk Factors in ADPKD: A Population and Family Based Cohort Followed for 22 Years


Xiangqun Li
Faculty of Engineering

Thursday, April 27, 2006
2 p.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Identification of Linear and Non-Linear Multi-Modal VIV Responses for Flexible Deepwater Risers


Panyiotis Verginis
Faculty of Medicine

Thursday, April 13, 2006
2:30 p.m.
A-2029, Arts and Administration Building

Immunoregulation of Experimental Autoimmune Thyroid Disease


James Drover
Department of Psychology

Thursday, April 13, 2006
10 a.m.
ER-4002, Earth Sciences Building

New Screening Program for the Detection of Amblyopia and Other Early Visual Disorders in Toddlers and Preschool Children


Ronald Japp Voordouw
Department of Earth Science

Wednesday, April 12, 2006
9:30 a.m.
ER-4002, Earth Sciences Building

Geology of Mesoproterozoic Anorthosite Intrusions in the Vicinity of Nain, Labrador


Teymuraz Tvalavadze
Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Friday, March 31, 2006
10 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Structure and Uniqueness of sums of simple Lie superalgebras


Daryl Attwood
Faculty of Engineering

Wednesday, March 29, 2006
2:30 p.m.
ER-4002, Earth Sciences Building

A reliability approach to the quantification of occupational accidents in the offshore oil and gas industry


Kavithaa Loganathan
Department of Chemistry

Tuesday, March 21, 2006
9:30 a.m.
IIC-1004, Inco Innovation Centre

Electrochemical Studies of Conducting Polymers


Agung Budipriyanto
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science

Monday, March 13, 2006
2 p.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Identification of cracks on orthogonally stiffened ship plate panels using on-line monitoring


Guangchun Li
Department of Chemistry

Thursday, March 9, 2006
10 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Electrochemical Study of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells and Development of Pt Based Catalysis for Electro-Oxidation of Ethanol


Jacqueline Blundell
Department of Psychology

Tuesday, February 28, 2006
2 p.m.
HSC-2990, TETRA Classroom, Health Sciences Centre

NMDA Receptors and pCREB - Their Role in Brain and Behavioural Changes after Stress


Jamie Kramer
Department of Biology

Friday, February 17, 2006
2 p.m.
A-2029, Arts and Administration Building

Analysis of the forkhead box subgroup 'O' (FOXO) family of trasncription factors and the toxic effects of Ga14 in Drosophila


Marina Tvalavadze
Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Friday, February 17, 2006
10 a.m.
IIC-1004, Inco Innovation Centre

Simple superalgebras and simple decompositions of simple Jordan algebras and superalgerbras


Fergus O'Brien
Department of English Language & Literature

Friday, January 27, 2006
9:30 a.m.
IIC-1004, Inco Innovation Centre

The Politics of Family in the 1900s Postmodern Fiction of Kathy Acker, William Gaddis, and Robert Coover


Cory Victor Giles
Faculty of Medicine

Thursday, December 15, 2005
2:30 p.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Modulation of the Hyperpolarization Activated Cationic Current (Ih) and Subthreshold Resonance in Neocortical Neurons


Amir Ali Khan
Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

Wednesday, December 14, 2005
10 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Evaluation of Uncertainties in Mofat for Tier 3 RBCA


Dominique Clément
Department of History


Monday, December 12, 2005
10 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Rights in the Age of Protest: A History of the Human Rights and Civil Liberties Movement in Canada, 1962 - 1982


Sally Braun-Jackson
Department of English Language & Literature


Friday, December 9th, 2005
10:30 a.m.
HSC-2990, Health Sciences Centre

Allusion in A.S. Byatt's Fiction


Marcianna Ptak Delaney
Department of Biology

Monday, December 5, 2005
10 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Pelagic Cold Ocean Microbial Dynamics and Small-Scale Turbulence Interactions with Special Reference to Bacteria


David J. Clarke
Department of History


Friday, October 14, 2005
10 a.m.
IIC-1004, Inco Innovation Centre

Liverpool Shipowners: 1820 - 1914


Vasily Korabel
Department of Physics & Physical Oceanography


Tuesday, October 11, 2005
10 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Vortical Structures Generated by a Localized Forcing


Cristina Tollefsen
Department of Physics & Physical Oceanography

Tuesday, October 4, 2005
10 a.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

Evaluation of a Doppler Sonar System for Fisheries Applications


Lynda Jane Younghusband
Faculty of Medicine


Thursday, September 22, 2005
2 p.m.
IIC-2014, Inco Innovation Centre

High School Teachers' Perceptions of their Working Environment in Newfoundland: A Grounded Theory Study


Martin Renner
Department of Biology

Monday, September 12, 2005
10 a.m.
ER-4002, Alexander Murray Building

Evolution of Variation in Plumage and Ornamentation in Least Auklet Aethia pussila (Pallas)


Mahmoud Hasan Abu-Karma
Department of Physics & Physical Oceanography


Monday, September 12, 2005
10 a.m.
IIC-1004, Inco Innovation Centre

Collision-Induced Absorption of the First Overtone Bands of H2 and D2