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
KERTESZ, AJNA F PSYCHOLOGY Echols, Catharine H JULY 25, 2025; 11:00 AM; SEAY 5.556 EXAMINING THE ROLE OF COGNITIVE AND SOCIAL FACTORS IN ACCENTED SPEECH PERCEPTION
LIAO, AARON MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Cullinan, Michael A JULY 25, 2025; 9:00-11:00; ETC 5.224 MULTILAYER PART FABRICATION IN THE MICROSCALE SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING PROCESS
PAUL, SANDEEP PUBLIC POLICY Weaver, Catherine E, Bixler, Richard P JULY 25, 2025; 10:00 AM; SRH 3.B7 GOVERNING CLIMATE CHANGE: POLICY COMMUNITIES AND SCIENCE POLICY INTERFACES IN URBAN INDIA
PETLOWANY, CHRISTINA E MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Pryor, Mitchell W, Seepersad, Carolyn C JULY 25, 2025; 10:00AM-12:00PM; AHG 1.112 AUTONOMOUS ROBOTS WITH GAZE-BASED USER SUPERVISION
POPOV, ANDREI CHEMISTRY Hull, Kami JULY 25, 2025; 11:00 AM; NHB 5.202 DEVELOPMENT OF NOVEL COPPER-CATALYZED STRATEGIES FOR VICINAL AND DISTAL DIFUNCTIONALIZATIONS OF UNSATURATED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
ZOU, BO PHYSICS Macdonald, Allan H JULY 25, 2025; 11:00AM; PMA 13.207 TWO-DIMENSIONAL EXCITON CONDENSATES IN TWO-COMPONENT LANDAU-LEVEL OR FLAT-CHERN-BAND SYSTEMS
BAIDOO, FRIMPONG APENTENG COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS Hughes, Thomas J, Gamba, Irene M JULY 28, 2025; 12:00PM; POB 4.304 THE VARIATIONAL MULTISCALE MOMENT METHOD FOR THE BOLTZMANN EQUATION: DERIVATION OF AN ENTROPY STABLE EXTENSION TO THE NAVIER-STOKES-FOURIER EQUATIONS
BARI, AGRIM ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING De Veciana, Gustavo A JULY 28, 2025; 4:00-6:00PM; EER 6.704 RESOURCE-AWARE SCHEDULING AND CACHING FOR HETEROGENOUS REAL-TIME WORKLOADS
BRUENING, KRISTINA RADIO-TELEVISION-FILM (PHD) Perren, Alisa H JULY 28, 2025; 12-2PM; CMA 5.130 ACTING PROFESSIONAL: NAVIGATING HOLLYWOOD IN THE DIGITAL AGE
DAILEY, ROBERTO GUTIERREZ OPERATIONS RESEARCH AND INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING Djurdjanovic, Dragan JULY 28, 2025; 5:30PM; ETC 4.150 CURATION AND ORGANIZATION OF DENSELY SAMPLED DATA SOURCES FOR VIRTUAL METROLOGY IN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING