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
WILCOXSON, TANNER CHEMICAL ENGINEERING Truskett, Thomas M, Milliron, Delia NOVEMBER 20, 2025; 9:00AM; GLT 4.102 TUNING COLLOIDAL INTERACTIONS IMPACTS DYNAMIC AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF NANOCRYSTAL ASSEMBLIES THROUGH STRUCTURAL MANIPULATION
MACHONA, BRUCE NURSING SCIENCE, ALTERNATE ENTRY (PHD) Zuniga, Julie A NOVEMBER 21, 2025; 10:00AM; NUR 4.174 EXPLORING WOMEN'S AND PROVIDERS' PERCEPTIONS OF PRECONCEPTION AND POSTPARTUM CARE AFTER GESTATIONAL DIABETES MELLITUS
MAHMOOD, AYESHA MICROBIOLOGY Mavridou, Despoina NOVEMBER 21, 2025; 12:00PM; NHB 1.720 COMBINATION STRATEGIES TO CONSTRAIN -LACTAMASE EVOLUTION AND POTENTIATE EXISTING -LACTAM ANTIBIOTICS
SUNDARAM, SRIRAM ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING Touba, Nur A, Abraham, Jacob A NOVEMBER 21, 2025; 10:00AM-12:00PM; EER 3.648 DESIGNING POWER-EFFICIENT MULTI-CHIPLET PROCESSORS FOR DATA CENTERS: MODELING, CALIBRATION, AND OPTIMIZATION
VINOD, ADITYA AEROSPACE ENGINEERING Bisetti, Fabrizio NOVEMBER 21, 2025; 9:00 AM; ASE 2.202 REYNOLDS NUMBER SCALING IN TURBULENT PREMIXED FLAMES
WILLIAMS, CLAIRE GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES Martindale, Rowan C NOVEMBER 21, 2025; 1:00-4:00PM; JGB 3.222 ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS AND IMPACTS ON CARIBBEAN REEFS FROM THE LAST INTERGLACIAL TO THE FUTURE
JAIN, ANA AEROSPACE ENGINEERING Clarke, John-Paul DECEMBER 12, 2025; 9:00AM; ASE 2.202 NATURE-INSPIRED DESIGN AND CONTROL OF AUTONOMOUS MULTI-AGENT SYSTEMS
GUO, ZEZHOU MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING Manthiram, Arumugam SEPTEMBER 26, 2025; 10:00AM; GLT 3.102 ENABLING HIGH-ENERGY LITHIUM-METAL BATTERIES WITH_HIGH-NICKEL AND ADVANCED ELECTROLYTES