How do I choose a supervisor for my honours research project?
It is the responsibility of students to arrange for a supervisor for their thesis research. Honours theses may be supervised by a faculty member of the Biology department, or by an external scientific investigator, subject to the approval of the honours committee. Lists of internal and external supervisors as well as information about procedures for having a new external scientist approved to serve as a supervisors can be found under the heading “Supervisors” on the honours website. You should begin to search for a potential supervisor during your 3rd year of study and should have completed arrangements by May of your 3rd year. You can also approach professors you have had in classes in areas which interest you. They may have projects available or be able to direct you to someone else who does. There is also on the honours website a list of projects available for honours students under the heading “Available Projects”. Browse this list and contact researchers whose projects interest yo
It is the responsibility of students to arrange for a supervisor for their thesis research. Honours theses may be supervised by a faculty member of the Biology department, or by an external scientific investigator, subject to the approval of the Honours committee. On the honours website http://biology.dal.ca/honours/index.htm , there is a list of projects available for honours students under the heading Available Projects. Browse this list and contact researchers whose projects interest you. On this site, under the heading supervisors, there is also a list of previous external supervisors as well as information about procedures for having a new external scientist approved to serve as a supervisor. You should begin to search for a potential supervisor during your 3rd year of study and should have completed arrangements by May of your 3rd year. You can also approach professors you have had in classes in areas which interest you. They may have projects available or be able to direct you t
