Join us as Master of Science (Environmental & Life Sciences) second year students present their Student Progress reports. We would ask that you plan to arrive and depart prior to the start or end of each block of 2-3 presentations to minimize distractions. All presentations will be approximately 20 minutes in duration with a 10 minute period for questions and answers. Light refreshments will be available during the morning intermission.

10:00 a.m.

• Student name: Olakunle Francis Omidiora
• Supervisor name: Dr. B. Spence
• Talk title: Material flow analysis: A tool for environmental and waste management planning in Brandon, Manitoba

BREAK / INTERMISSION

11:00 a.m.

• Student name: Riley Cram
• Supervisor name: Dr. H. Mumin
• Talk title: The behaviour of natural clays and their use in unpaved road stabilization

11:30 a.m.

• Student name: Emmanuel Ojefua
• Supervisor name: Dr. V. Chen
• Talk title: Plasma membrane proteins involved in glioma cell migration

LUNCH BREAK

1:00 p.m.

• Student name: Shawna Philpott
• Supervisor name: Dr. P. Rutherford
• Talk title: Landowner attitudes and amphibian larvae as bioindicators of healthy agricultural ponds in Southeastern Manitoba

1:30 p.m.

• Student name: Alyssa Jean Eagle
• Supervisor name: Dr. P. Rutherford
• Talk title: Habitat Use and Road Mortality of Amphibians in Southwestern Manitoba

2: 30 p.m.

• Student name: Kaylin Liddle
• Supervisor name: Dr. T. McGonigle
• Talk title: Microbial biomass as an indicator of soil health