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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Are you a PhD student at Dal? Apply for our inaugural MicroResearch program to turn local questions into evidence-informed action through hands-on research training, mentorship and interdisciplinary collaboration. Applications close tomorrow (Friday, Aug. 21) at 4 p.m.! Learn more: buff.ly/3tdNAS0

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

All are invited to attend our upcoming PhD thesis defences! Come cheer on brilliant doctoral students as they defend years of hard work, while learning something new. 🎉 View upcoming PhD thesis defences and details on how to join 👉 buff.ly/HQ3M4NK

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

Habibeh Naderi Khorshidi of the Faculty of Computer Science is defending their PhD thesis today at 10 a.m. Good luck, Habibeh! #DalDefender Attend online via MS Teams: buff.ly/NQPc1wf

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Tyler J Hannah from the Department of Chemistry is defending their PhD thesis today at 2 P.M. Good luck, Tyler! #DalDefender Attend in person in room 3107 of the Mona Campbell Building (1459 Lemarchant St) Or online via Teams: buff.ly/5ctQvhe

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Brittany Cole of the Faculty of Agriculture is defending their PhD thesis today at 10 a.m. Good luck, Brittany! #DalDefender Attend online via MS Teams: buff.ly/NQXJYyO

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Melissa Trask from the Department of Mechanical Engineering is defending their PhD thesis today at 9:30 A.M. Good luck, Melissa! #DalDefender Attend in person in room 3107 of the Mona Campbell Building (1459 Lemarchant St) Or online via Teams: buff.ly/Nz0nQIE

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Poppy Nicolette Riddle from the Information Science program is defending their PhD thesis today at 1:30 P.M. Good luck, Poppy! #DalDefender Attend in person: Room 3107, Mona Campbell Building, 1459 Lemarchant Street Join virtually via Teams: buff.ly/Emn64pQ

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Katharine Gloade from the Faculty of Health is defending their PhD thesis today at 9:30 A.M. Good luck, Katharine! #DalDefender Attend in person in room 550F of the Collaborative Health Education Building (5703 University Avenue) Or online via Teams: buff.ly/Ryj5J4n

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

Mohammad Rafiee Diznab from the Department of Physics & Atmospheric Science is defending their PhD thesis today at 2:30 P.M. Good luck, Mohammad! #DalDefender Attend in person: Room 3107, Mona Campbell Building, 1459 Lemarchant Street Join virtually via Teams: buff.ly/z0lCtqn

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

Moarij Syed from the Department of Chemistry is defending their PhD thesis today at 1:30 P.M. Good luck, Moarij! #DalDefender Attend online via Teams: buff.ly/uMqLuas

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

Shahrooz Motahari from the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering is defending their PhD thesis today at 9:30 A.M. Good luck, Shahrooz! #DalDefender Attend in person: Room 3107, Mona Campbell Building, 1459 Lemarchant Street Join virtually via Teams: buff.ly/50f4ipw

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

Lina Rotermund from the Department of Oceanography is defending their PhD thesis today at 1:30 P.M. Good luck, Lina! #DalDefender Attend in person: Room 3107, Mona Campbell Building, 1459 Lemarchant Street Join virtually via Teams: buff.ly/ow73rLK

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

Ali Toloue Ostadgavahi from the Department of Microbiology and Immunology is defending their PhD thesis today at 9:30 A.M. Good luck, Ali! #DalDefender Attend online via Teams: buff.ly/Y4itEgX

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

Toni Jane Mullin of the Department of Civil and Resource Engineering is defending their PhD thesis today at 10 a.m. Good luck, Toni! #DalDefender Attend online via MS Teams: buff.ly/lZIlATA

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Christine Andrea from the Department of Biomedical Engineering is defending their PhD thesis today at 2 P.M. Good luck, Christine! #DalDefender Attend in person: Room 3107, Mona Campbell Building, 1459 Lemarchant Street Join virtually via Teams: buff.ly/fwqY62O

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Christine Ausman of the Faculty of Health is defending their PhD thesis today at 11 a.m. Good luck, Christine! #DalDefender Attend online via MS Teams: buff.ly/v87Q37x

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Michael Bauer from the Department of Physics and Atmospheric Science is defending their PhD thesis today at 9:30 A.M. Good luck, Michael! #DalDefender Attend in person: Room 3107, Mona Campbell Building, 1459 Lemarchant Street Join virtually via Teams: buff.ly/LhkoPQM

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

Allie Sarah Carew from the Department of Community Health and Epidemiology is defending their PhD thesis today at 9:30 A.M. Good luck, Allie! #DalDefender Attend in person: Room 3107, Mona Campbell Building, 1459 Lemarchant Street Join virtually via Teams: buff.ly/FeMCPm6

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

Jonathan Hierlihy from the Department of Mechanical Engineering is defending their PhD thesis today at 1:30 P.M. Good luck, Jonathan! #DalDefender Attend in person: Room 3107, Mona Campbell Building, 1459 Lemarchant Street Join virtually: buff.ly/T0rU24M

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

Jianan Lin of the Department of Process Engineering & Applied Science is defending their PhD thesis today at 11:30 a.m. Good luck, Jianan! #DalDefender Attend online via MS Teams: buff.ly/oiYmDNL

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

Tracy MacKeracher of the Department of Biology is defending their PhD thesis today at 9 a.m. Good luck, Tracy! #DalDefender Attend online via MS Teams: buff.ly/QXQ9W8z

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

Xinyu Gong from the Department of Political Science is defending their PhD thesis today at 2:30 P.M. Good luck, Xinyu! #DalDefender Attend in person in room 3107 of the Mona Campbell Building (1459 Lemarchant St) Or online via Teams: buff.ly/mdQxO7X

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

⏲️ Blink and you’ll miss it! Join us on Tuesday, March 31 at 6 p.m. for Dal’s 3 Minute Thesis finals hosted by CBC’s Brett Ruskin. Watch 13 brilliant finalists race the clock to share their research and compete for the top spot. More details, finalist lineup and livestream link: buff.ly/GNZbPEB

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Lucas Wan of the Department of Mechanical Engineering is defending their PhD thesis today at 2:30 p.m. Good luck, Lucas! #DalDefender Attend online via MS Teams: buff.ly/prWP8wq

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

Nakia Cullain of the Department of Biology is defending their PhD thesis today at 1 p.m. Good luck, Nakia! #DalDefender Attend online via MS Teams: buff.ly/fN2rOYh

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

Adam White from the Department of Oceanography is defending their PhD thesis today at 1:30 P.M. Good luck, Adam! #DalDefender Attend in person: Room 3107, Mona Campbell Building, 1459 Lemarchant Street Join virtually: buff.ly/Xs7Szj3

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

Sonja Aislinn Rose of the Department of Biology is defending their PhD thesis today at 10 a.m. Good luck, Sonja! #DalDefender Attend online via MS Teams: buff.ly/BEVC0mB

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

Alison Brown from the Interdisciplinary PhD program is defending their PhD thesis today at 9:30 A.M. Good luck, Alison! #DalDefender Attend in person in room 3107 of the Mona Campbell Building (1459 Lemarchant St) Or join virtually here: buff.ly/1bDaIMb

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

Liam Caswell from the Department of History is defending their PhD thesis today at 1:30 P.M. Good luck, Liam! #DalDefender Attend in person in room 3107 of the Mona Campbell Building (1459 Lemarchant St) Or online via Teams: buff.ly/FI5q4SR

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

Emmanuelle Cook from the Department of Oceanography is defending their PhD thesis today at 9:30 A.M. Good luck, Emmanuelle! #DalDefender Attend in person in room 3107 of the Mona Campbell Building (1459 Lemarchant St) Or online via Teams: buff.ly/uz4A5Qp

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

Kathryn A. Smith from the Department of Civil and Resource Engineering is defending their PhD thesis today at 1:30 P.M. Good luck, Kathryn! #DalDefender Attend in person in room 3107 of the Mona Campbell Building (1459 Lemarchant St) Or online via Teams: buff.ly/YiAdtdL

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

Maddie Gallant from the School of Nursing is defending their PhD thesis today at 1:30 P.M. Good luck, Maddie! #DalDefender Attend in person in room 3107 of the Mona Campbell Building (1459 Lemarchant St) Or online via Teams: buff.ly/NwzGMgv

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

Animesh Dutta of the Department of Mechanical Engineering is defending their PhD thesis today at 9:30 a.m. Good luck, Animesh! #DalDefender Attend online via MS Teams: buff.ly/bgxtbup

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

Keahna Margeson from the Interdisciplinary PhD program is defending their PhD thesis today at 1:30 P.M. Good luck, Keahna! #DalDefender Attend in person in room 3107 of the Mona Campbell Building (1459 Lemarchant St) Or online via Teams: buff.ly/mHYax8e

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

Teba Hamodat from the Clinical Psychology (PhD) program is defending their PhD thesis today at 9:30 A.M. Good luck, Teba! #DalDefender Attend in person in room 3107 of the Mona Campbell Building (1459 Lemarchant St) Or online via Teams: buff.ly/vedWiUh

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Hamideh Baharlouei from the Faculty of Computer Science is defending their PhD thesis today at 1 P.M. Good luck, Hamideh! #DalDefender Attend in person in room 3107 of the Mona Campbell Building (1459 Lemarchant St) Or online via Teams: buff.ly/JODOxEn

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

Katherine Rutherford of the Department of Biology is defending their PhD thesis today at 2 p.m. Good luck, Katherine! #DalDefender Attend online via MS Teams: buff.ly/kP0lMWz

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

Jodi Langley from the Faculty of Health is defending their PhD thesis today at 9:30 A.M. Good luck, Jodi! #DalDefender Attend in person in room 3107 of the Mona Campbell Building (1459 Lemarchant St) Or online via Teams: buff.ly/51qQanq

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

Yaser Alnasery of the Faculty of Health is defending their PhD thesis today at 1 p.m. Good luck, Yaser! #DalDefender Attend online via MS Teams: buff.ly/3D5w5Y0

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

Elisa Ospanow from the Department of Chemistry is defending their PhD thesis today at 11:30 A.M. Good luck, Elisa! #DalDefender Attend in person in room 3107 of the Mona Campbell Building (1459 Lemarchant St).

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

Rashad Kahwagi of the Department of Process Engineering & Applied Science is defending their PhD thesis today at 1 p.m. Good luck, Rashad! #DalDefender Attend online via MS Teams: buff.ly/zx8CnUN

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

Ali Smaili from the Department of Economics is defending their PhD thesis today at 9:30 A.M. Good luck, Ali! #DalDefender Attend in person in room 3107 of the Mona Campbell Building (1459 Lemarchant St) Or join virtually here: buff.ly/QOPVSkJ

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

Dugald Thomson from the Department of Oceanography is defending their PhD thesis today at 1:30 P.M. Good luck, Dugald! #DalDefender Attend in person in room 3107 of the Mona Campbell Building (1459 Lemarchant St) Or join virtually here: buff.ly/mPb0hZr

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

Vishnupriyan Kumar from the Department of Pathology is defending their PhD thesis today at 9:30 A.M. Good luck, Vishnupriyan! #DalDefender Attend in person: Room 3107, Mona Campbell Building, 1459 Lemarchant Street Join virtually: buff.ly/nnTeT3s

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

Chioma Abuba from the Department of History is defending their PhD thesis today at 1:30 P.M. Good luck, Chioma! #DalDefender Attend in person: Room 3107, Mona Campbell Building, 1459 Lemarchant Street Join virtually: buff.ly/KJwUrWF

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

Sarah Organ of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics is defending their PhD thesis today at 1:30 p.m. Good luck, Sarah! #DalDefender Attend online via MS Teams: buff.ly/SkDSPKy

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

Shanglun Li of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics is defending their PhD thesis today at 2 p.m. Good luck, Shanglun! #DalDefender Attend online via MS Teams: buff.ly/XUHO9ad

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

Sonia Kumar from the Department of Process Engineering & Applied Science (PEAS) is defending their PhD thesis today at 1:30 P.M. Good luck, Sonia! #DalDefender Attend in person in room 3107 of the Mona Campbell Building (1459 Lemarchant St) Or join virtually here: buff.ly/YN0IUxo

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

Sam Walmsley from the Department of Biology is defending their PhD thesis today at 1 P.M. Good luck, Sam! #DalDefender Attend in room 3107 of the Mona Campbell Building. Map link: buff.ly/BZGj1l8 Or online via MS Teams: buff.ly/ZKQNQqK

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Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies @dalgradstudies.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

Iaroslav Verevkin of the Department of Physics & Atmospheric Science is defending their PhD thesis today at 2 p.m. Good luck, Iaroslav! #DalDefender Attend online via MS Teams: buff.ly/UGd0tfe

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