Undergraduate Thesis Projects
2025-2026
Lucas Chronis
BHSc '27
Project Title: Coagulopathy and Cardiotoxicity in Female Cancer Patients Receiving Anticancer Therapies: A Retrospective Chart Review
Vrisha Shah
BSc '26
Project Title:
Thrombocytopathy in PT-VWD: Linking Platelet-Derived VEGF to Pregnancy Outcomes
Zoe Philippopoulos
BSc '26
Project Title: Evaluating the Role of Cardiology-Derived Scores in Predicting Thromboembolic Risk Among Female Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy​
Abdelrahman Ahmed
BHSc '27
Project Title: A Mechanistic Insight into von Willebrand Factor and Endothelial Interplay in Solid Tumour Metastasis
Yousif Al-Aboosi
BHSc '26
Project Title:
Tranexamic Acid Non-Responsiveness in Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
Caroline Ding
BHSc '27
Project Title: Evaluation of Chemotherapy Induced Erythrocyte Injury Beyond Routine Blood Counts Using Peripheral Blood Smears and MIZAR® Syllectometry
George Ilbawi
BHSc '27
Project Title: Red Blood Cell Biomechanics in Cancer-Associated Thrombosis
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Will MacDonald
BASc '26
Project Title:
Development of a Magnetic Nanoparticle Sensor for Monitoring of Blood Coagulation
Isabell Kearn
BHSc '27
Project Title:
Improving Accessibility and Patient Engagement with the MicroHealth App for Individuals with Bleeding Disorders
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 Undergraduate Thesis Project?
An undergraduate thesis project is available to Health Sciences and Life Sciences students in their third or fourth year of undergraduate studies. It provides students with the opportunity to perform research pertaining to their chosen area of interest, under the supervision of a professor. Thesis projects can be done in the sciences of Anatomy, Cancer, Epidemiology/Public Health Sciences, Microbiology, Neuroscience, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology and Reproductive Development.