Doctoral Candidates Scheduled for Final Oral Examinations of the Dissertation

Final oral examinations are open all members of the University community and the public, unless attendance is restricted by the Graduate Studies Committee. Questions should be directed to the Office of the Vice-Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies, Degree Evaluators at (512) 471-4511.

Student Name Major Chair Name Date, Time, Location Title
MOORE, REX PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES Smyth, Hugh D MARCH 4, 2025; 9:00A,; PHR 5.108 CONQUERING BACTERIAL LUNG INFECTIONS: A HOLISTIC APPROACH INCORPORATING MICRBIOLOGICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL PRINCIPLES TO OVERCOME TREATMENT SHORTCOMINGS
ZISSER, MACKENZIE PSYCHOLOGY - CLINICAL Beevers, Christopher G MARCH 6, 2025; 10:00AM; SEA 5.556 DEPRESSION, EXPERIENTIAL DIVERSITY, AND BEHAVIORAL NOVELTY: A MOBILE SENSING EXPERIMENTAL PARADIGM
CHEN, MENGKUN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING Tunnell, James W MARCH 7, 2025; 9:00AM-12:00PM; BME 1.112 ADVANCED COMPUTATIONAL METHODS FOR ENHANCING CANCER DIAGNOSIS THROUGH RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY AND CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY
GARCIA, JENNIFER T EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP/POLICY, SUPERINTENDENCY (EDD) DeMatthews, David E MARCH 7, 2025; 1:00PM: SZB 3.802A STRATEGIES THAT FACILITATE STUDENTS' SUCCESSFUL TRANSITIONS FROM ELEMENTARY TO MIDDLE SCHOOL IN URBAN TITLE 1 SCHOOLS: A CASE STUDY
KIUREGHIAN, RAFFI ENGLISH Rumrich, John P MARCH 7, 2025; 1:00PM; PAR 315 REDEEMING THE ABJECT MATERNAL IN THE POETRY OF JOHN MILTON
PAYNE, BLAIR SPECIAL EDUCATION Vaughn, Sharon MARCH 7, 2025; 11:30 AM; SZB 3.628 EFFECTS OF THE CLASS PROPORTION OF STUDENTS WITH READING DIFFICULTIES ON CLASS- AND SCHOOL-WIDE READING COMPREHENTION AND CONTENT KNOWLEDGE OUTCOMES
RUNION, KYLE MARINE SCIENCE Lever, Mark MARCH 7, 2025; 11:00AM; ERC SEMINAR RM 2.314 UNCOVERING LANDSCAPE-SCALE SALF MARSH RESILIENCE THROUGH GEOSPATIAL INFORMATICS
BARASH, JORIDAN ECONOMICS Town, Robert MARCH 10, 2025; 12:00 PM; RLP 3.106 ESSAYS ON SELECTION MARKETS AND CONTRACT DESIGN
JENNINGS, CHRISTIAN MICHAEL BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING Parekh, Sapun H MARCH 10, 2025; 9:00 AM; BME 3.204 DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE MICROSCOPY APPROACHES FOR BIOPHYSICAL APPLICATIONS
JIMENEZ-BARALT, RAFAEL J IBERIAN AND LATIN AMERICAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES Sessarego, Sandro MARCH 10, 2025; 11:00AM; BEN 2.104 THE LINGUISTIC LANDSCAPE OF PUERTO RICO: LANGUAGE CONFLICT ON PUBLIC SIGNAGE