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
PRIBLE, MAC KINESIOLOGY Hsiao, Hao-Yuan AUGUST 1, 2025; 10:00 AM; BEL 602B DECOUPLING GAIT DEMANDS: BRAKING, PROPULSION, AND NOVEL SPLIT-BELT TREADMILL ADAPTATIONS
REN, ZHONGJIE ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING (MSE, PHD) Li, Xiuling AUGUST 1, 2025; 1:00PM; MER 2.114 ADVANCING -GA2O3 FOR HIGH-PERFORMANCE POWER ELECTRONICS: MACETCH PROCESSING, HIGH-TEMPERATURE CHARACTERIZATION, AND HETEROJUNCTION INTEGRATION
REZVANSANGSARI, ROJIN COMPUTER SCIENCE Chawla, Shuchi AUGUST 1, 2025; 10:00 AM; ROOM 4.516 GDC BUILDING ALTERNATE BENCHMARKS IN ALGORITHMIC MECHANISM DESIGN: APPROXIMATION AND COMPUTATION
RIVERA, JULLIAN F JR AEROSPACE ENGINEERING Bettadpur, Srinivas V AUGUST 1, 2025; 1:30 PM; ASA 2.202 NEW METHODS FOR MILLIMETER TIES AT KILOMETER BASELINES, AND IMPACT ON TERRESTRIAL REFERENCE FRAME REALIZATIONS
VARGAS, PHILLIP SOCIOLOGY Young, Michael P AUGUST 1, 2025; 2:00PM; RLP 1.302A 'CATCHING CHAINS': PRECARITY, FAMILIAL TRAUMA, AND DESISTANCE
VASQUEZ, ADRIANA PSYCHOLOGY Lee, Hongjoo J AUGUST 1, 2025; 10:00 AM; SEA 4.244 THE ROLE OF GONADAL HORMONES ON FEMALE EXTINCTION LEARNING
VETRIVELAN, ADITHYAN ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING Huang, Qin AUGUST 1, 2025; 9:30AM; EER 6.702 HIGH-EFFICIENCY CONTROL, PROTECTION, AND MODULATION STRATEGIES FOR MODULAR MEDIUM-VOLTAGE SOLID-STATE TRANSFORMER ARCHITECTURES
WICHITRNITHED, CHAYANON COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS Dawson, Clinton N, Valseth, Eirik AUGUST 1, 2025; 12:00PM; POB 6.304 COUPLED CONTINUOUS/DISCONTINUOUS GALERKIN SOLVER FOR HURRICANE STORM SURGES AND COMPOUND FLOODS
ZHAO, YUE COMPUTER SCIENCE Kraehenbuehl, Philipp AUGUST 1, 2025; 10:00AM; GDC 4.816 TOWARDS VIDEO-CENTRIC FOUNDATION MODELS
SEVERSON, MANDI CLARISSA NEUROSCIENCE Priebe, Nicholas J AUGUST 4, 2025; 10:00AM; POB 2.302 ON REPRESENTING DISPARITY IN VISUAL CORTEX POPULATIONS IN MOUSE