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
MOLINA VERGARA, NICOLAS ANDRES MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING Mangolini, Filippo, Rodin, Gregory J APRIL 2, 2026; 1:00-2:00PM CST, GLT 3.102 QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION OF DIFFUSION IN THIN FILMS VIA TOF-SIMS DEPTH PROFILING
LEE, GUAN-WEI CIVIL ENGINEERING Salamone, Salvatore APRIL 3, 2026; 2:00PM TO 4:00PM CST; EER 2.504 (ZILKER) CONDITION MONITORING OF DRY CASK STORAGE BY HELICAL GUIDED ULTRASONIC WAVES
ORTEGA, AGUEDA SOCIOLOGY Auyero, Javier APRIL 6, 2026; 9:00 AM TO 11:00 AM; RLP GLICKMAN C CULTIVATING BONDS: RELATIONAL STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINING AGROECOLOGY IN AN ADVERSE CONTEXT
GELLAR, OLIVIA SARA COMMUNICATION STUDIES (PHD) Hartelius, Elin J APRIL 8, 2026; 1:00PM CST; CMA 5.136 IN PLAIN SIGHT: NOXIOUS RHETORIC AND THE ARCHITECTURE OF WHITE SUPREMACIST RECRUITMENT
RICHARDSON, ENJOLI SPEECH, LANGUAGE, AND HEARING SCIENCES (PHD) Byrd, Courtney T APRIL 10, 2026; 1:00PM CST; THE BLANK CENTER - CMB 3.102 STUTTERING AT THE INTERSECTIONS: MAPPING ABLEIST MICROAGGRESSIONS OF ADULTS WHO STUTTER
CLIFFORD, NAMUUN NURSING SCIENCE (PHD) Radhakrishnan, Kavita APRIL 13, 2026; 12:00-2:00PM CST; SON 4.174 PRECISION DIGITAL HEALTH IN CARDIOVASCULAR CARE: PHENOTYPING DIGITAL H TECHNOLOGY ENGAGEMENT AND PATIENT-CENTERED OUTCOMES
ORDORICA BRACAMONTES, CAMILA HISTORY Del castillo, Lina M MAY 05, 2026; 10:00AM; GAR 1.102 MEXICO'S HOUSE OF MEMORY: THE GENERAL ARCHIVE IN THE LONG NINETEENTH CENTURY