Undergraduate Thesis Projects
2024-2025

Stefania Coroneos
BHSc '25
Project Title: Advancing Knowledge of Thrombosis Risk in Hormonal Contraception Users: A Thromboelastography Study and Educational Outreach

Baran Dastaran
BHSc '25
Project Title: Investigating the Relationship Between Red Cell Biomechanics and Cancer Associated Changes in Coagulation Profile in Women's Cancers

Alyssa Qian
BHSc '25
Project Title: The Role of NLR and PLR as VTE Predictors in Breast Cancer
Post-graduate Projects
2024-2025

Deirdre Finnigan
BMSc '23, MAsc(c)
Project Title: Investigating the Relationship Between Red Blood Cell Biomechanical Properties and Anemia in Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
Undergraduate Thesis Projects
2023-2024
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Regan Bucciol
BSc '24
Project Title: Enhancing Prediction of Thrombosis Associated with Breast Cancer Using Pre-Chemotherapy Hematologic and Coagulation Characteristics

Adham El Sherbini
BHSc '24
Project Title: Leveraging Machine Learning for Thrombosis Prediction

Ali Zidan
BHSc '24
Project Title: Kidney Xenotransplantation

Dhruv Shah
BHSc '25
Project Title: Combined COVID-19 & Pre-Eclampsia Increase Risk of Maternal Metabolic Disorders and Contribute to Poor Pregnancy Outcomes

Yasmine Abossi
BHSc '25
Project Title: Red Cell Distribution Width in Women's Cancers: Chemotherapy and Prognosis
Undergraduate Thesis Projects
2022-2023

Karina Fainchtein
BSc '23
Project Title: The Utility of Thromboelastography (TEG) in Monitoring Coagulation Profile in Women with Cancer Under Chemotherapy

Shreya Anil Kumar
BSc '23
Project Title: Examining the Effect of Chemotherapy on Platelet Count & Function in Women with Breast & Gynecological Cancer

Salah El Sherif
BHSc '24
Project Title: ABO Blood Group Impact on Cancer-Related Thrombosis
Undergraduate Thesis Projects
2021-2022

Olivia Saville
BSc '22
Project Title: Sex differences in D-dimer and critical illness in patients with COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Sydney Penfound
BSc '22
Project Title: Incidence and risk factors of venous and arterial thromboembolic events among patients with ovarian cancer-data from a large Canadian database
What is a 499 Thesis Project?
A 499 project is an undergraduate thesis project that is available to Life Sciences students in their fourth year of undergraduate studies. It provides students with the opportunity to preform research pertaining to their chosen area of interest, under the supervision of a professor. 499 projects can be done in the sciences of Anatomy, Cancer, Epidemiology/Public Health Sciences, Microbiology, Neuroscience, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology and Reproductive Development.