Fall graduation for the Faculty of Science was held on Wednesday, October 25, 2017.
A noon hour reception and recognition ceremony were held in the Physics and Astronomy atrium 2nd floor lounge. The dpeartment had seven graduates this fall, five of whom were in attendance with their families, and friends.
Students were introduced by their supervisors, who spoke a bit about their research together and future plans. Each graduating student received the traditional departmental coffee mug.
Congratualtions to all our Fall 2017 graduates!
| PhD graduates | Thesis title | Supervisor |
| Kendra Kellogg
Astronomy |
Investigating the Effects of Gravity, Cloud Structure and Metallicity on Brown Dwarf Atmospheres | Stan Metchev |
| MSc graduates | Project title | Supervisor |
| Viraja Khatu
Astronomy |
Optical Spectral Analysis of Mini Low-Ionization Broad Absorption Line Quasars | Sarah Gallagher |
| Deepakshi Madaan
Physics |
1-D evolution of protoplanetary disks | Shantanu Basu |
| Pranav Manangath
Astronomy |
Analysis of the clumps in a circumstellar disk in the migrating embryo model | Shantanu Basu |
| Keegan Marr
Astronomy |
Computing the Photometric and Polarimetric Variability of Be Stars | Carol Jones |
| Rebecca Stabile
Astronomy |
Using Bayes’ Theorem to Separate Telluric from Interstellar Features in Stellar Spectra | Jan Cami |
| Megan Tannock
Astronomy |
Weather on Other Worlds: the Three Fastest Rotating Ultra-Cool Dwarfs | Stan Metchev |