Featured Thesis: Caring for lhuq’us (pyropia spp.)

by Stephanie Boulogne | Oct 1, 2020 | News, Open access, UVicSpace

By Jack Baker https://dspace.library.uvic.ca:8443/handle/1828/12149 An M.A.. thesis in the Department of Anthropology Abstract: Hul’qumi’num communities on south eastern Vancouver Island have concerns about the status and safety of marine foods potentially impacted by...

Featured thesis: Evaluating habitat use of female moose in response to large scale salvage logging practices

by Stephanie Boulogne | Sep 15, 2020 | News, Open access, UVicSpace

By Alexandra Francis https://dspace.library.uvic.ca:8443/handle/1828/12093 An M.Sc. thesis in the School of Environmental Studies. Abstract: Global biodiversity is in decline as a result of unprecedented human alterations to the earth’s land cover. Understanding the...

Featured thesis: A smart bandage for the automatic detection and treatment of P. aeruginosa infections in burns

by Stephanie Boulogne | Sep 14, 2020 | News, Open access, UVicSpace

By David Hamdi https://dspace.library.uvic.ca:8443/handle/1828/12103 An M.Sc. thesis toward a Master of Applied Science in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Abstract: Infection of thermal injuries by bacteria is a growing concern in the healthcare community,...

Featured research: Emergency remote education and COVID-19

by Stephanie Boulogne | Sep 13, 2020 | News, OA journals, Open access, UVicSpace

A global outlook to the interruption of education due to COVID-19 pandemic: Navigating in a time of uncertainty and crisis By Aras Bozkurt, et al. Two UVic researchers are co-authors on this open access paper: Valerie Irvine and Michael Paskevicius. Abstract:...

Featured Thesis: Improving lineup effectiveness through manipulation of eyewitness judgment strategies

by Stephanie Boulogne | Jul 30, 2020 | Open access, UVicSpace

By Eric Y. Mah https://dspace.library.uvic.ca:8443/handle/1828/11968 An M.Sc. thesis in the Department of Psychology. Abstract: Understanding eyewitness lineup judgment processes is critical, both from a theoretical standpoint (to better understand human memory) and...