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| Student Name | Major | Chair Name | Date, Time, Location | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAW, SAM | ANTHROPOLOGY (SOCIOCULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY) | CANOVA, PAOLA | APRIL 9, 2026; 10:00 AM; WCP 5.118 | BUILDING A DIGNIFIED LIFE: URBAN AUTONOMY AND THE ART OF LIVING OTHERWISE |
| YADAV, MEENAKSHI | COMMUNICATION STUDIES (PHD) | Ganesh, Shiv, Sowards, Stacey K | APRIL 9, 2026; 11:00AM CST; LBJ ROOM CMA 5.136 | CASTE AS COMMUNICATION: AUTOPOIESIS, RUPTURE, AND ANTI-CASTE WORLDMAKING |
| MELKOTE, ASHVINI | PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES | Mukhopadhyay, Somshuvra | APRIL 10, 2026; 1:30PM CST; BME 3.204 | IDENTIFYING THE NEURAL AND GLIAL TARGETS OF MN-INDUCED NEUROTOXICITY BY MODULATION OF SLC30A10 |
| 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 |
| SAHINLER, IPEK | COMPARATIVE LITERATURE | Richmond-Garza, Elizabeth, Dominguez-Ruvalcaba, Hect | APRIL 10, 2026; 9:00AM CST; ATWOOD ROOM, PARLIN HALL & VIRTUAL | QUEER LITERATURES OF THE GLOBAL SOUTH: INTERSECTIONS OF LITERARY MODERNITY IN TURKEY AND MEXICO |
| SHULUK, JULIA | CHEMISTRY | ANSLYN, ERIC V | APRIL 10, 2026; 12:00 PM TO 2:00 PM; NHB 5.202 | DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF HIGH-THROUGHPUT WORKFLOWS FOR SYNTHESIS AND SEQUENCING OF SEQUENCE-DEFINED OLIGOURETHANES |
| TADESSE, MERON | CHEMICAL ENGINEERING | Ganesan, Venkat | APRIL 10, 2026; 2:00PM CST; EER 0.806/0.808 MULVA MPR | UNDERSTANDING ION TRANSPORT IN ZWITTERION-SUPPORTED ELECTROLYTES |
| 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 |
| ASHRAF, A H M ZUBERI | MICROBIOLOGY | Moran, Nancy A | APRIL 16, 2026; 11:00AM-1:00PM CST; POB 2.302 (AVAYA AUDITORIUM) | IMPROVED GENETIC TOOLS AND EVOLUTION-AWARE APPROACHES FOR ENGINEERING HONEY BEE GUT SYMBIONTS |
| CHO, YEJIN | LINGUISTICS | Erk, Katrin E | APRIL 21, 2026; 2:00 PM TO 4:00 PM; RLP 4.422 | UNDERSTANDING WORD MEANING THROUGH SCENES |