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| Student Name | Major | Chair Name | Date, Time, Location | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERTELSON, SAM C | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING | Djurdjanovic, Dragan | JULY 27, 2026; 4:00PM CT; ETC 5.132 | VIRTUAL METROLOGY-BASED DIGITAL TWIN FUNCTIONALITIES IN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING |
| COLE, JARED MILLER | ECOLOGY, EVOLUTION, AND BEHAVIOR | Kirkpatrick, Mark A, Harpak, Arbel | JULY 27, 2026; 1:00 PM TO 3:00 PM; MBB 1.210 | INFERENCE ABOUT HUMAN EVOLUTION FROM LARGE BIOMEDICAL STUDIES |
| 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 |
| FURTADO, SILVIA DE FREITAS DAL BEN | JOURNALISM AND MEDIA (MA, PHD) | Gonzalez De Bustamante, C, Straubhaar, Joseph | JULY 27, 2026; 8:00AM CT; DMC 3.378A JOU CONFERENCE | KEEP JOURNALISTS IN THE LOOP: SOCIOTECHNICAL IMAGINARIES AND STRATEGIES OF RESISTANCE IN THE USE OF AI IN LATIN AMERICAN JOURNALISM |
| 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 |
| HODGES, CONNOR | ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING (MSE, PHD) | Wilson, Preston S | JULY 27, 2026; 10:00 AM; ARL AUDITORIUM A010 | ACOUSTIC SCATTERING FROM INERT UNDERWATER MUNITIONS WITH SEVERE CORROSION DAMAGE |
| KUMAR, VINAYAK | COMPUTER SCIENCE | Zuckerman, David I | JULY 27, 2026; 11:15AM-12:45PM; GDC 4.516 | NO TITLE PROVIDED |
| LI, JIERUI | COMPUTER SCIENCE | Mooney, Raymond J | JULY 27, 2026; 10:30-12:30PM CT; GDC 3.816 | ENHANCING COMPETITIVE-LEVEL CODE GENERATION BY UTILIZING NATURAL LANGUAGE REASONING |
| 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 |
| MURSEL, SEDA | CIVIL ENGINEERING | Ferche, Anca-Cristina, Dortdivanlioglu, Berkin | JULY 27, 2026; 8:00 AM TO 10:00 AM; ECJ 4.304 | MULTISCALE ANALYSIS OF ULTRA-HIGH PERFORMANCE CONCRETE (UHPC) STRUCTURAL MEMBERS |