The latest news from the PhD department including student, faculty and alumni updates.
We are happy to announce that PhD Jodie Lobana has successfully defended her thesis proposal titled “The Governance of AI-based Information Technologies within Corporate Environments”. Please join us in congratulating Jodie for reaching this important milestone. Jodie is a PhD student in the Information Systems field. Thanks go to her supervisor Brian Detlor, and her … Continue reading Jodie Lobana Successfully Defends Thesis Proposal
We are happy to announce that PhD Mohsen Javdan has successfully defended his thesis proposal titled “Big Data Analytics Implementation in Organizations: Exploring Technological, Organizational, and Environmental Factors”. Please join us in congratulating Mohsen for reaching this important milestone. Mohsen is a PhD student in the Information Systems field. Thanks go to his co-supervisors Maryam … Continue reading Mohsen Javdan Successfully Defends Thesis Proposal
We are happy to announce that PhD Bellraj Eapen has successfully defended his thesis proposal titled “A qualitative study of clinical decision support systems (CDSS): Towards a theory of design and adoption”. Please join us in congratulating Bellraj for reaching this important milestone. Bellraj is a PhD student in the Information Systems field. Thanks go … Continue reading Bellraj Eapen Successfully Defends Thesis Proposal
We are happy to announce that PhD Esraa Abdelhalim has successfully defended her thesis proposal titled “The Willingness to Collaborate with Artificial Intelligence (AI): The Role of AI Autonomy and Explainability”. Please join us in congratulating Esraa for reaching this important milestone. Esraa is a PhD student in the Information Systems field. Thanks go to … Continue reading Esraa Abdelhalim Successfully Defends Thesis Proposal
We are happy to announce that PhD Lynda van Dreumel has successfully defended her thesis proposal titled “Models of healthcare professional regulation and their influence on interprofessional care: An exploration of the profession of Occupational Therapy”. Please join us in congratulating Lynda for reaching this important milestone. Lynda is a PhD student in the Health … Continue reading Lynda van Dreumel Successfully Defends Thesis Proposal
We are happy to announce that PhD Tuhin Maity has successfully defended his thesis proposal titled “Evaluating the Driving Factors and Economic Consequences of Serious Adverse Drug Reactions: A Study Using the Canadian Post-Market Data”. Please join us in congratulating Tuhin for reaching this important milestone. Tuhin is a PhD student in the Health Management … Continue reading Tuhin Maity Successfully Defends Thesis Proposal
We are pleased to formally acknowledge that Parbudyal Singh, PhD alumni, on receiving the Distinguished Human Resources Professional (DHRP) award. Parbudyal graduated from the MOBHR PhD program in 1998, and was supervised by Naresh Agarwal. He is currently working as a professor at York University in the School of Human Resource Management (HRM). The DHRP award is given … Continue reading PhD Alumni Parbudyal Singh Receives Distinguished Human Resources Professional (DHRP) Award
Please join me in congratulating Fariba Nosrati, Information Systems student supervised by Dr. Detlor, on her acceptance to the ICIS 2018 Doctoral Consortium to be held in Pacific Grove, CA this December. The consortium runs in conjunction with the prestigious International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) annual conference. Back in the Spring, the IS … Continue reading Congratulations Fariba on her acceptance to ICIS 2018 Doctoral Consortium
We are pleased to formally acknowledge Ali Vaezi’s successful defence of his dissertation titled “Risk Mitigation and Management Strategies for Routing Hazardous Materials over Railroad Network in Canada”. Ali was supervised by Manish Verma and his supervisory committee members include Elkafi Hassini and Kai Huang. Ali came to our PhD program with a M.Sc from Politecnico … Continue reading Ali Vaezi Successfully Defended Dissertation
We are pleased to formally acknowledge Sepideh Ebrahimi’s successful defence of her dissertation titled “Demographic Transparency to Combat Discriminatory Data Analytics Recommendations”. Sepideh was supervised by Khaled Hassanein and her supervisory committee members include Milena Head and Yufei Yuan. Sepideh came to our PhD program with a M.Sc from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia and a B.Sc from … Continue reading Sepideh Ebrahimi Successfully Defended Dissertation