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| Student Name | Major | Chair Name | Date, Time, Location | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU, FANGYA | PETROLEUM ENGINEERING | Mohanty, Kishore | JULY 24, 2026; 10:00AM CT; GLT 4.102 | HYBRID EOR METHODS FOR HETEROGENEOUS RESERVOIRS |
| THACKER, PRANAV JIGNESH | CHEMICAL ENGINEERING | Brennecke, Joan F | JULY 24, 2026; 9:30AM CT; EER 3.646 | THE CATION CORE AS A DESIGN VARIABLE FOR CO2 CAPTURE AND SEPARATION USING IONIC LIQUIDS |
| EKSTROM, MEGAN LEAH | MIDDLE EASTERN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES | Aghaie, Kamran S | JULY 27, 2026; 11:00AM-2:00PM CT; CAL 516 | HOMES FOR THE PEOPLE: COLLECTIVE HOUSING AND RESIDENTIAL NETWORKS IN THE GREATER BAGHDAD AREA, 1936-1963 |
| GHOSH, NAYANIKA | SPEECH, LANGUAGE, AND HEARING SCIENCES (PHD) | Lester-Smith, Rosemary A | JULY 27, 2026; 10:30AM; CMA 5.136 | OPTIMIZING AUDITORY-PERCEPTUAL OUTCOME MEASURES FOR EVALUATING BEHAVIORAL TREATMENT OF ESSENTIAL VOCAL TREMOR |
| LOPEZ HURTADO, ANA MARIA | LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES | Gonzalez-Lopez, Gloria | JULY 27, 2026; 11:00AM CST; HACKETT ROOM, LLILAS | RECOCHA POLITICS: BLACK PAID DOMESTIC WORKERS REIMAGINING CARE BEYOND COVID-19 IN COLOMBIA |
| XIE, JIANING | ENGINEERING MECHANICS | RAVI-CHANDAR, KRISHNASWA | JULY 27, 2026; 9:00 AM TO 11:00 AM; ASE 2.202 | EXPLORATION OF DUCTILE FAILURE IN PURE METALS AND ALLOYS |
| GILLARD, JAMES DANIEL | PHILOSOPHY | Bengson, John T, Dancy, Jonathan | JULY 28, 2026, 12:00PM CST; WAG 316 | MORAL EPISTEMOLOGY: HUNCHES, TESTIMONY AND TECHNOLOGY |
| KIM, DOOSOO | MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING | Khani, Hadi | JULY 28, 2026; 10:00AM CST; EER 4.702 | NO TITLE PROVIDED |
| PORWAL, VISHAL | CIVIL ENGINEERING | O'Brien, William J | JULY 28, 2026; 1:00PM CT; ECJ 4.304 | ADVANCED WORK PACKAGING IN INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION: IMPACTS ON DIRECT- WORK, IMPLEMENTATION GAPS, ENGINEERING TRANSFORMATION, AND A QUANTITATIVE IMPLEMENTATION INDEX |
| RODRIGUEZ, JESSICA | EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP AND POLICY (OPTION III) | URRIETA, LUIS | JULY 28, 2026; 11:00 AM TO 1:00 AM; SZB 3.308B | THE POLITICS OF SERVING: HISPANIC SERVING INSTITUTIONAL AGENTS IN AN ANTI-DEI CONTEXT |