{"id":4750,"date":"2025-08-24T21:38:04","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T01:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lincslab.ca\/?p=4750"},"modified":"2026-02-20T22:45:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T02:45:45","slug":"patatchona-comp-phd-exam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lincslab.ca\/en\/patatchona-comp-phd-exam\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to Patatchona Keyela on Successfully Passing the PhD Comprehensive Exam"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4750\" class=\"elementor elementor-4750\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d8dedc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3d8dedc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f00dadc elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f00dadc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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The jury, composed of Prof. Alejandro Quentiro, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/heng-li-9b91611b\/\">Prof. Heng Li<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/soumaya-cherkaoui-b0522821\/\">Prof. Soumaya Cherkaoui<\/a>,\u00a0 had expressed their satisfaction with the quality of Patatchona&#8217;s work, the clarity and the precision of his presentation as well as his ability to provide well-reasoned responses to complex questions.<br \/>We are proud to have Patatchona as part of our team and look forward to his continued contribution.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b516688 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b516688\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-774aa59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"774aa59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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