Oral Defense Dates
| First Name | Last Name | Program | Dissertation Title | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Di | Sun | Nuc Eng & Radiol Sciences | Advancing Machine Learning for Precision Medicine and AI-Driven Clinical Decision Support for Bladder Cancer Treatment Response Assessment and Survival Prediction | 01 Apr 2025 | 07:30 AM |
| Daniel | Velasquez | Economics | Essays on Economic Geography: Spatial Frictions and Externalities | 01 Apr 2025 | 10:00 AM |
| Jennifer | Lee | Nutritional Science | Nourishing Epigenetics: Investigating the Role of Dietary Patterns and Methyl-Donor Nutrients During Critical Developmental Windows on DNA Methylation in Adolescents | 01 Apr 2025 | 01:00 PM |
| Hiroshi | Toma | Economics | Essays in Economics | 01 Apr 2025 | 02:00 PM |
| Tobias | Dwyer | Chemical Engineering | Engineering Crystallization of Colloidal Matter | 01 Apr 2025 | 02:00 PM |
| Jianhao | Ma | Industrial & Operations Eng | Implicit Regularization of Gradient Descent in Realistic Settings | 01 Apr 2025 | 02:00 PM |
| Yichi | Zhang | Computer Science & Eng | Situated Language Grounding for Multimodal AI Assistant Modeling | 02 Apr 2025 | 02:30 PM |
| Hye Jee | Hahn | Cell & Developmental Biology | Cargo Adaptors Use a Handhold Mechanism to Engage With Myosin V for Organelle Transport | 03 Apr 2025 | 02:00 PM |
| Yasha | Iravantchi | Computer Science & Eng | Usable and Ubiquitous Privacy-Aware Sensing Devices | 03 Apr 2025 | 04:00 PM |
| Annika | Tharp | Chemistry | Advancing Pharmaceutical Chemistry: Innovative Approaches in Photoredox Catalysis and Late-stage Functionalization | 04 Apr 2025 | 01:00 PM |
| Jenny | Smith | Nuc Eng & Radiol Sciences | The Supersonic E?B Rotating Plasma ExperimeNT (SERPENT) | 04 Apr 2025 | 03:05 PM |
| Daniel | Geng | Computer Science & Eng | Leveraging Priors of Generative Models | 07 Apr 2025 | 12:00 PM |
| Junwon | Yang | Environmental Engineering | Reconstruction and Analysis of a Genome-Scale Metabolic Model for Enhanced Methane Valorization in Methanotrophs | 07 Apr 2025 | 01:00 PM |
| Julia | Eckberg | Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | The Role of Dominant Species, Insects, and Precipitation in Structuring Plant Communities and Shaping Ecosystem Function | 07 Apr 2025 | 02:00 PM |
| Ibrahim | Chahrour | Physics | The Beautiful Dead Cone and the Flavorful Lund Plane: Measuring the Radiation Patterns of Light, Charm, and Beauty Quarks at the LHCb Experiment | 07 Apr 2025 | 02:00 PM |
| Nikesh | Dahal | Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | Microbial Diversity and Dynamics in Lake Food Webs: Species Interactions, Life History Strategies, and Community Reassembly | 07 Apr 2025 | 03:30 PM |
| Sydney | Gable | Earth & Environmental Sciences | Exploring the Variability of Seismic b-Values Using a Relative Amplitude Method for Earthquake Magnitude Reassessment | 08 Apr 2025 | 01:00 PM |
| Pamela Elizabeth | Gutierrez Chavarria | Romance Language & Lit Spanish | La Literatura de Ciencia Ficcion Post-apocaliptica Latinoamericana de Siglo XXI Como Critica Del Capitalismo Contemporaneo | 09 Apr 2025 | 11:00 AM |
| Claire | Arneson | Physics | Controlling Photons in Organic Light Emitting Diodes | 09 Apr 2025 | 12:30 PM |
| Ye | Yuan | Cellular & Molecular Biol | Unraveling the Structure and Organization of Circadian Clocks | 10 Apr 2025 | 10:00 AM |
| Jiachen | Liu | Computer Science & Eng | Scaling ML Software Stack | 10 Apr 2025 | 10:00 AM |
| Walter | Puyear | Music Performance | Summary of Dissertation Recitals | 10 Apr 2025 | 02:30 PM |
| Angela | Tuckowski | Cellular & Molecular Biol | Defining the Role of C. elegans fmo-4 in Longevity and Stress Resistance | 11 Apr 2025 | 10:00 AM |
| Yangbo | Xiao | Cell & Developmental Biology | Understanding the Roles of Biomolecular Condensates in Circadian Regulation | 11 Apr 2025 | 10:00 AM |
| Samuel | Schaffer-Morrison | Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | Above- and Belowground Functional Trait Variation and Its Effect on Tree Seedling Response to Environmental Change | 11 Apr 2025 | 11:00 AM |
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