Thesis Topic: Using computational models of the DNA damage response to understand cancer evolution
Supervisors: Keiran Campbell, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute; Hartland Jackson, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute
Thesis Topic: Develop novel statistical methods for analyzing long-read sequencing data to investigate the genetic mechanism of cystic fibrosis
Supervisors: Lisa Strug, University of Toronto, Faculty of Arts & Science, Department of Statistical Sciences; Stephen Scherer, The Hospital for Sick Children
Thesis Topic: Development of Predictive Models to Optimize Critical Quality Attributes of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells by Manipulating Critical Process Parameters and Donor Heterogeneity
Supervisors: Julie Audet, University of Toronto, Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering, Institute of Biomedical Engineering; Sowmya Viswanathan, University Health Network, Krembil Research Institute
Thesis Topic: Detection of COPD Exacerbations using Wearable Sensors and Extracted Measures
Supervisors: Eyal de Lara, University of Toronto, Faculty of Arts & Science, Department of Computer Science; Robert Wu, University Health Network, Techna Institute for the Advancement of Technology for Health
Thesis Topic: An Integrated Single-Cell Data Processing Framework for Autism Spectrum Disorder Analysis
Supervisors: Brendan Frey, University of Toronto, Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering, Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering; Stephen Scherer, The Hospital for Sick Children, Genetics & Genome Biology
Thesis Topic: Using Data-Driven Population Segmentation to Improve Our Understanding of Patterns of Long-term Mental Healthcare Among Men and Women in Ontario
Supervisors: Laura Rosella, University of Toronto, Dalla Lana School of Public Health; Jessica Gronsbell, University of Toronto, Faculty of Arts & Science, Department of Statistical Sciences
Thesis Topic: Armed conflict and reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health in Mali
Supervisors: Diego Bassani, The Hospital for Sick Children, Child Health Evaluative Sciences; Erjia Ge, University of Toronto, Dalla Lana School of Public Health
Thesis Topic: Decoding the Evolutionary History of the Milky Way Galaxy
Supervisors: Jo Bovy, University of Toronto, Faculty of Arts & Science, David A. Dunlap Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics; Gwendolyn Eadie, University of Toronto, Faculty of Arts & Science, Dunlap Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Thesis Topic: Factor Decomposition and Relevance Scoring Using Scalable Linear Mixed Models for Interpretable Single-Cell Transciptonomics Data Analysis
Supervisors: Gary Bader, University of Toronto, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, Terrence Donnelly Centre for Cellular & Biomolecular Research; Sonya MacParland, University Health Network, Toronto General Hospital Research Institute
Thesis Topic: Application of Bottom-Up Mathematic Modelling to Statistically Describe the Trajectory of CFTR Expressing Cells in Human Lung Development
Supervisors: Amy Wong, The Hospital for Sick Children; Sidhartha Goyal, University of Toronto, Faculty of Arts & Science, Department of Physics
Thesis Topic: Investigating Dynamic Functional Connectivity Networks of the Brain via Nonstationary Time Series Analysis
Supervisors: Zhou Zhou, University of Toronto, Faculty of Arts & Science, Department of Statistical Sciences; Jun Young Park, University of Toronto, Faculty of Arts & Science, Department of Statistical Sciences
Thesis Topic: Data science approaches to quantify the reproducibility and significance of hypoxia signatures in pancreatic cancer patient cohorts
Supervisors: Keiran Campbell, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute; Alison McGuigan, University of Toronto, Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry
