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
AWAD, MOHAMED PETROLEUM ENGINEERING Espinoza, David N NOVEMBER 19, 2025; 1:00PM - 3:00PM; CPE 2.236 EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF CO2 MUDROCK SEALING PERFORMANCE
CAI, WEIQIAN ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING (MSE, PHD) Johnson, Brian NOVEMBER 19, 2025; 9:00-11:00AM; EER 2.518 CONTROL AND INTEROPERATION OF GRID-FORMING INVERTERS ACROSS TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
GIRALDO GRUESO, FELIPE AEROSPACE ENGINEERING Zanetti, Renato NOVEMBER 19, 2025; 11:00 AM; ASE 2.202 FACTORIZED, ADAPTIVE, AND NONLINEAR ESTIMATION FOR SPACE APPLICATIONS
HASHMI, FAIZ PSYCHOLOGY Legare, Cristine H NOVEMBER 19, 2025; 9:00AM-11:00AM; SEA 5.109 THE CULTURAL ECOLOGY OF PERINATAL HEALTH: COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS NAVIGATING TRADITION AND BIOMEDICINE IN RURAL INDIA
LIAO, KAMERON CHEMICAL ENGINEERING Manthiram, Arumugam NOVEMBER 19, 2025; 1:00 PM; GLT 3.102 PRACTICAL STRATEGIES TO COMMERCIALIZE EARTH-ABUNDANT, ENERGY-DENSE LITHIUM-SULFUR BATTERIES
LUTGENS, JOSHUA D CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY Keatinge-Clay, Adrian T, Ellington, Andrew NOVEMBER 19, 2025; 2:00 PM TO 4:00 PM; MBB 1.210 NO TITLE PROVIDED
MAMICH, RACHEL ANN AEROSPACE ENGINEERING Zanetti, Renato NOVEMBER 19, 2025; 2:00 PM; ASE 2.202 ADVENTURES IN KALMAN FILTERING: EXPLORING METHODS OF EXPANDING THE USES OF THE KALMAN FILTER
PARK, HYUN MEEN CHEMISTRY Anslyn, Eric V NOVEMBER 19, 2025; 1:00 PM TO 3:00 PM; NHB 5.202 LARGE CONFERENCE ROOM USE OF ORTHOGONAL CHEMISTRY IN SEQUENCE-DEFINED OLIGOURETHANES FOR INCREASED INFORMATION DENSITY AND SELECTIVE RETRIEVAL
GRIMLEY, ALEX C ART HISTORY Shiff, Richard A NOVEMBER 20, 2025; 4:00PM; DFA 2.506 KENNETH NOLAND, JULES OLITSKI, MORTON FELDMAN: CRITICISM, PRACTICE, AND EXPERIENCE
O'CONNOR, GABRIELA IBERIAN AND LATIN AMERICAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES Nagle, Charles NOVEMBER 20, 2025; 10:00 AM; BEN 2.116A MODELING IDIOMATICITY IN VECTOR SPACE MODELS: THE CASE OF MEXICAN SPANISH