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
BALA, ALEXANDER ARCHITECTURE PH.D. Long, Christopher A, Udovicki, Danilo F JULY 29, 2026; 10:00AM CST; DEAN'S CONFERENCE ROOM, GOL 2.302B OSKAR HANSEN AND THE ROAD TO THE OPEN FORM
PAI, MIN-HAO MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING MANTHIRAM, ARUMUGAM JULY 29, 2026; 10:00 AM TO 12:00 PM; GLT GLT 3.102 ELECTROLYTE DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION FOR ENHANCED PERFORMANCE OF ALKALI-METAL-SULFUR BATTERIES
CHO, YEJIN LINGUISTICS Erk, Katrin E AUGUST 6, 2026; 7:00 AM TO 9:00 AM; RLP 4.422 UNDERSTANDING WORD MEANING THROUGH SCENES
BRANDENBURG, BILLY AEROSPACE ENGINEERING Russell, Ryan P AUGUST 7, 2026; 9:30AM; ASE 2.202 DETERMINISTIC PATH-FINDING TECHNIQUES FOR MULTIPLE GRAVITY ASSIST TRAJECTORIES