• Novel Strategies using Micro Pressurized Liquid Extraction to Rapidly Prepare Solid Samples for Analysis 

  Taylor, Bradley Mark (Science, University of Calgary, 2020-10-12)

  This thesis will describe several advancements in solid-liquid extraction methods using new applications of a micro preparative technique. The overall aim is to reduce solvent consumption and analysis times to promote ...

• Labor Market Adjustments: Evidence From British Columbia's Carbon Tax 

  Yip, Chi Man (Arts, University of Calgary, 2020-10-15)

  Chapter 1 uses individual-level data to estimate the labor market consequences of environmental policies. The focus on workers rather than industries as the unit of analysis allows me to investigate previously unobserved ...

• Expanding the evidence of endovascular treatment for acute ischemic stroke: patient–centered outcomes, population–level impact, and patients presenting with mild stroke symptoms 

  Zerna, Anna Charlotte (Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, 2020-10-06)

  Endovascular treatment (EVT) for anterior circulation acute ischemic stroke due to large‐vessel occlusion is the new standard of care resulting in reduced disability compared to medical treatment. Practice guidelines ...

• Reoviral Cytolysis is Modulated by Stemness 

  Bourhill, Tarryn Jackie (Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, 2020-10-13)

  Oncolytic viruses (OVs) are an emerging cancer therapeutic that act by selectively targeting and lysing cancerous cells and by stimulating anti-tumour immune responses, while leaving normal cells mainly unaffected. Reovirus ...

• The Natural History of Bone Marrow Lesions and Cysts in the Dunkin-Hartley Guinea Pig Knee Osteoarthritis Model 

  Francis, Destiny (Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, 2020-10-14)

  Idiopathic knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a disease with unknown etiology, where age is described as a major risk factor. There is a need to document OA's natural history to gain insight into its etiology. Therefore, an animal ...

• Exploring How Men and Women Approach Patient Educational Resources: How this Impacts Patient Experience 

  Viceer, Nazia (Werklund School of Education, University of Calgary, 2020-10-13)

  Patient education (PE) resources are provided to patients with the aim of engaging them in their health outcomes. Medicine, and as a result patient education, has evolved over many decades but has been skewed to favor one ...

• Fear Decorated 

  Ashraf Syed, Neha (Arts, University of Calgary, 2020-10-08)

  My art practice is an ethical and imaginative discourse around Pakistan’s security culture anti-terrorism and its dependence on the production of cognitive illusions in the citizenry. My works elaborate on the use of urban ...

• Using Active Video Games to Improve Physical Literacy Levels in Older Adults: A Mixed-Methods Approach 

  Campelo, Alexandre Monte (Kinesiology, University of Calgary, 2020-10-02)

  The concept of physical literacy has become widely adopted in the past few decades into education, sport, and recreation to support active and healthy lifestyles. Concomitantly, the advancement of technologies, especially ...

• Spurious Bodies 

  Dick, Jaime Illya Joyce (Arts, University of Calgary, 2020-10-02)

  This research creation project investigates how consensual practices work against individuals not supported by the dominant discourse. It seeks to visually represent a body of experience that is removed from the heterosexual, ...

• Enhanced Longitudinal Analysis of Bone Strength Estimated by 3D Bone Imaging and the Finite Element Method 

  Plett, Ryan Michael (Schulich School of Engineering, University of Calgary, 2020-10-06)

  Three-dimensional (3D) imaging with high-resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography (HR-pQCT) and micro-finite element (FE) analysis provides important insight into bone health. Longitudinal analyses of bone ...

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