Defense Announcements

02/21/2025 | Douglas Duhatschek, PHD, Animal Science

9:00AM, Collaboration Center (#190) at the AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Amarillo, TX

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Strategies to improve the nutritional value of sorghum silage to be used as an alternative for corn silage in dairy operations in areas with water restriction and risk of droughts, mitigating risk without impairing herd production performance

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Animal Science

Chair: Juan Pineiro

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14016


02/22/2025 | Jooyoung Lee, PHD, Mechanical Engineering

5:00PM, Virtual via Zoom (402 189 5318, passcode 123123)

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Active materials integrated with carbon nanotubes for lithium rechargeable batteries

Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

Chair: Choongho Yu

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14111


02/24/2025 | Eric Shall-kit Wong, MS, Oral Biology

7:00AM, College of Dentistry

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Long-term effects of conventional and mini-screw-assisted rapid palatal expansion on dental arch parameters: a cone-beam computed tomography study

Dentistry
College of Dentistry

Chair: Shivam Mehta
Co-Chair: MATTHEW KESTERKE

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14119


02/24/2025 | Katie Steffen, MS, Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management

9:00AM, HFSB 303

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Effects of Range Management on the Plateau Spot-tailed Earless Lizard (H. lacerata)

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Rangeland Wildlife & Fish Mgmt

Chair: Danielle Walkup

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14083


02/24/2025 | Andrew Yonekawa Gunlock, MS, Aerospace Engineering

9:30AM, HRBB 210

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Hybridized Control and Mechanical Solutions for Enhancing Surface Capabilities of an Unmanned Underwater Vehicle

Engineering
Aerospace Engineering

Chair: Manoranjan Majji

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14092


02/24/2025 | Silvana Carolina Delgado Andrade, PHD, Astronomy

10:00AM, Mitchell Institute for Fundamental Physics & Astronomy (M102)

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
The Stellar Dynamics of Massive Early-Type Galaxies

Arts and Sciences
Physics & Astronomy

Chair: Jonelle Walsh

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14097


02/24/2025 | Najibullah Loodin, PHD, Water Management and Hydrological Science

10:00AM, Geography Department

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Exploring Transboundary Water Conflict and Cooperation through the Lens of Emotions and Trust: A Comparative Study

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Biological & Agricultural Eng

Chair: Vijay Singh
Co-Chair: Gabriel Eckstein

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14103


02/24/2025 | Daniel Patrick Obelenis Ryan, MS, Oral Biology

12:00PM, College of Dentistry

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
The Use of a Non-Incised Minimally Invasive Flap Procedure in Conjunction with Emdogain® MI Compared to Traditional SRCP

Dentistry
College of Dentistry

Chair: Stephen Harrel
Co-Chair: Carlos Parra Carrasquer

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14039


02/24/2025 | Zhale Nowroozilarki, PHD, Computer Science

1:00PM, PETR 414

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
CLINICAL REPRESENTATION LEARNING WITH A DATA-CENTRIC APPROACH

Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering

Chair: Bobak Mortazavi

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14053


02/24/2025 | Samah Ali Ahmed Mahgoub, PHD, Civil Engineering

3:00PM, DLEB 217

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
MICROSCALE FRACTURE CHARACTERISTICS OF SHALE ROCKS UNDER EXTEREME CO2/N2 - RICH BRINE EXPOSURE

Engineering
Civil & Environmental Engr

Chair: Sara Abedi Mashhadi Migha

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14032


02/24/2025 | Jaechang Ko, PHD, Architecture

3:00PM, Online

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
SYNTHESIZING AESTHETICS AND AI TO IMPROVE IDENTIFICATION OF STYLE AND PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO DESIGNERS

Architecture
Architecture

Chair: Mark Clayton
Co-Chair: Sora Key

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14123


02/25/2025 | Kendall Christine Walton, MS, Entomology

8:00AM, Heep 413

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Relationship Between Corn Earworm Feeding, Economic Costs, and Corn Ear Fungi Contamination

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Entomology

Chair: David Kerns

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14076


02/25/2025 | Maxwell R Kimball, PHD, Chemistry

9:30AM, RDMC 202

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Silica-Immobilized Pd and Cu Catalysts, Polymer-Embedded Metallocenes, and Aluminum Trichloride Adducts Studied by Solid-State NMR

Arts and Sciences
Chemistry

Chair: Janet Bluemel

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14017


02/25/2025 | Ben L Rogers, MS, Chemistry

10:00AM, Zoom/Online

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Production to Processing to Particles: An Integrated Assessment of Materials Criticality, Flows, and Properties for Battery and Energy Storage Systems

Arts and Sciences
Chemistry

Chair: Sarbajit Banerjee

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14063


02/25/2025 | Reanna Rae Santos, MS, Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management

11:00AM, KLCT 126

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
A Floristic Inventory of La Copita Ranch and Quantitative Assessments for How Native and Non-native Vegetation Impact the Biodiversity of South Texas Rangelands

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Rangeland Wildlife & Fish Mgmt

Chair: Jacob Lucero
Co-Chair: Douglas Goodwin

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14040


02/25/2025 | Camille D. Carey, PHD, Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management

12:00PM, 303 Horticulture Building

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Evaluate the Effects of Rangelands Disturbances on Soil Dwelling Arthropods: (Arthropoda) in The Edwards Plateau Region of Texas

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Rangeland Wildlife & Fish Mgmt

Chair: Douglas Tolleson

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14036


02/25/2025 | Payton Lee Mccain, PHD, Geology

12:30PM, HALB 354

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
DIAGNOSING THE WESTERN CORDILLERAN FOLD-THRUST BELT IN THE CENTRAL ANDES OF SOUTHERN PERU

Arts and Sciences
Geology & Geophysics

Chair: Nicholas Perez

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14062


02/25/2025 | Pu Du, PHD, Chemical Engineering

1:00PM, JEB256 and Zoom

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Experimental Study on Fault Diagnosis and Fault Tolerant Control for Safety-Critical Chemical Reactors

Engineering
Chemical Engineering

Chair: Costas Kravaris
Co-Chair: Benjamin Wilhite

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14048


02/25/2025 | Ebuzer Tarik Balci, PHD, Aerospace Engineering

1:00PM, TBD

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Numerical Studies of Reactive Flows: The Dynamics of Detonations and The Blue Whirl

Engineering
Aerospace Engineering

Chair: Elaine Oran
Co-Chair: Scott Jackson

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14085


02/25/2025 | Sarah Blaske, MS, Physiology of Reproduction

1:30PM, Texas A&M AgriLife Reseach and Extension Center at Overton

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Evaluation of Immunological and Reproductive Response to Pre-Breeding Vaccination in Bos Indicus and Bos Indicus-Influenced Cattle

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Animal Science

Chair: George Perry

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14035


02/25/2025 | Jacob Marshall Hartzer, PHD, Mechanical Engineering

2:30PM, MEOB 229

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Extended Kalman Filter Calibration and Localization of Multi-Sensor Systems

Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

Chair: Srikanth Saripalli

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14038


02/26/2025 | Sanat Bhadsavle, PHD, Biomedical Sciences

10:00AM, VENI 101A

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
A Tale of Three: Alcohol, miRNA and Mitochondria

Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Vet Physiology & Pharmacology

Chair: Michael Golding

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14043


02/26/2025 | Cheryl Lynn Kerr, EDD, Curriculum and Instruction

10:00AM, Virtual

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
High School Math Teacher Perceptions of Job Satisfaction

Education and Human Development
Teaching, Learning & Culture

Chair: Paul Hernandez
Co-Chair: Robin Rackley

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14065


02/26/2025 | Abdelrahman Rashed Mohamed Elsayed, PHD, Materials Science and Engineering

10:00AM, RDMC 202

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
From Powder to Functional Parts: Developing Functionally Graded Shape Memory Alloys Using Additive Manufacturing

Engineering
Materials Science & Engr

Chair: Ibrahim Karaman
Co-Chair: Alaa Mohamed Elwany

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14100


02/26/2025 | James Anthony Perez Vazquez, MS, Chemistry

11:00AM, Zoom

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS: PRECISION-DIELECTRIC-MATCHED THERMOCHROMIC NANOCOMPOSITE FENESTRATION BASED ON ENCAPSULATED VO2 NANOCRYSTALS

Arts and Sciences
Chemistry

Chair: Sarbajit Banerjee

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14051


02/26/2025 | Max Rowan Sturdivant, PHD, Plant Pathology

12:00PM, PLPM 3rd floor

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Exploration of the Biology, Microbial Ecology, and Edaphic Interactions of Phymatotrichopsis omnivora

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Plant Pathology & Microbiology

Chair: Thomas Isakeit

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14045


02/26/2025 | Gerry Ferris, PHD, Civil Engineering

1:00PM, dleb

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Time Dependent Model for soils near residual strength

Engineering
Civil & Environmental Engr

Chair: Charles Aubeny

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14042


02/26/2025 | Allyson Anne Spears, PHD, Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communications

1:00PM, AGLS

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Influencing the Herd: A phenomenological exploration of social media influencers in the beef industry

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Ag Leadership, Educ & Comm

Chair: Theresa Murphrey

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14104


02/26/2025 | Zaida Fabiola Aguilar Ramos, PHD, Hispanic Studies

1:03PM, ACAD 211

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
El pecado como determinantes de la imagen moral femenina en el corrido mexicano

Arts and Sciences
Global Languages & Cultures

Chair: Richard Curry

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14050


02/26/2025 | Mansour Galib A Alnajrani, PHD, Animal Science

1:30PM, KLCT 126

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE ENZYME AS AN ALTERNATIVE CURING SYSTEM IN GROUND POULTRY AND BEEF MEAT

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Animal Science

Chair: Wesley Osburn

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14030


02/26/2025 | Hanif Zargarnezhad, PHD, Mechanical Engineering

1:30PM, MEOB 501

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Radiation Driven-Dust Hydrodynamics in Late-Phase AGB Stars

Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

Chair: Jacob McFarland

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14093


02/26/2025 | Megumi Sakamoto, PHD, Sociology

3:00PM, LASB 319

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Cashing in on Medical Emergencies: Assessment of Emergency Medical Services Profit Status and Its Effects on Population Health Outcomes

Arts and Sciences
Sociology

Chair: Ernesto Amaral

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14070


02/27/2025 | Mohamad Almoussaoui, MS, Chemical Engineering

6:00AM, LH238

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
A MODERN PORTFOLIO THEORY APPROACH FOR RESILIENT COMMODITY CHEMICALS AND ENERGY SUPPLY CHAIN INVESTMENTS

Qatar Campus
Chemical Engineering

Chair: Dhabia Al-Mohannadi
Co-Chair: Ma'moun Al-Rawashdeh

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14118


02/27/2025 | Rebecca Deann Burson, PHD, Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences

8:30AM, Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center at San Angelo

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
THE EFFECTS OF FIRE AND HERBICIDE APPLICATION ON THE PHYTOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF SHRUB SPECIES IN WEST TEXAS

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Rangeland Wildlife & Fish Mgmt

Chair: Morgan Treadwell

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14025


02/27/2025 | Roland Donatien Roland Diby, MS, Petroleum Engineering

9:00AM, RICH 511

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Value Of Offshore Pore Space For Carbon Capture And Storage

Engineering
Petroleum Engineering

Chair: Donald Meehan

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14056


02/27/2025 | Meikah Helene Dado, PHD, Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communications

9:00AM, AGSV 217

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
A Mixed Methods Investigation of the Impact of Information Communication Technology on Agricultural Extension Services for Women Smallholder Farmers in Uganda

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Ag Leadership, Educ & Comm

Chair: John Elliot

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14074


02/27/2025 | Kyle J Craft, PHD, Aerospace Engineering

10:00AM, HRBB 210

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Information-Theoretic Approaches to Nonlinear Filtering and Robust Bayesian Inference

Engineering
Aerospace Engineering

Chair: Kyle DeMars

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14031


02/27/2025 | Canberk Kayalar, PHD, Pharmaceutical Sciences

11:00AM, REYN 214

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
3D-PRINTING OF ANTIVIRAL DRUGS TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL FUMARATE AND LAMIVUDINE FOR POINT-OF-CARE PEDIATRIC DRUG DELIVERY

Irma Lerma Rangel College of Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical Sciences

Chair: Mansoor Khan
Co-Chair: Ziyaur Rahman

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14099


02/27/2025 | Rahul Kakodkar, PHD, Chemical Engineering

12:00PM, GERB 315

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
A data-informed decision making and risk assessment framework for energy transition scenario analysis

Engineering
Chemical Engineering

Chair: Efstratios Pistikopoulos

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14102


02/27/2025 | Olatunbosun Adu, PHD, Water Management and Hydrological Science

1:00PM, Room 807 O&M Building

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Plant Uptake of Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Hydroponics

Engineering
Civil & Environmental Engr

Chair: Xingmao Ma

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14101


02/27/2025 | Dustin R Kenefake, PHD, Chemical Engineering

2:30PM, GERB 315

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
COMPUTATIONAL AND ALGORITHMIC ADVANCES IN MULTIPARAMETRIC OPTIMIZATION AND CONTROL

Engineering
Chemical Engineering

Chair: Efstratios Pistikopoulos

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14109


02/27/2025 | Avinash Trilokchandra Paliwal, PHD, Computer Engineering

3:00PM, PETR 314

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Fast and Photo-realistic Novel View Synthesis from Sparse Images

Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering

Chair: Nima Khademi Kalantari

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14046


02/28/2025 | Fadli Nauval, MS, Atmospheric Sciences

9:00AM, 1209

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Analysis of Extreme Rainfall Occurrence in Equatorial Cities of the Indonesian Maritime Continent Influenced by Relevant Weather and Climate Indices

Arts and Sciences
Atmospheric Sciences

Chair: Courtney Schumacher
Co-Chair: Erik Nielsen

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14087


02/28/2025 | Ryan Connor Foster, MS, Animal Science

10:00AM, Amarillo Collaboration Center

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
EFFECTS OF INTESTINAL BARRIER DYSFUNCTION DURING A VIRAL RESPIRATORY DISEASE CHALLENGE ON IMMUNE FUNCTION OF FEEDLOT CALVES

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Animal Science

Chair: Vinicius Gouvea

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14071


02/28/2025 | Zachary Fruits, MS, Atmospheric Sciences

11:00AM, O&M 1209

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
THE SEASONALITY OF NATURAL AND ANTHROPOGENIC DUST AND ICE NUCLEATING PARTICLES OVER THE SOUTHERN GREAT PLAINS FROM OBSERVATIONS AND MODELING

Arts and Sciences
Atmospheric Sciences

Chair: Xiaohong Liu

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14037


02/28/2025 | Tiffany E. Sill, PHD, Chemistry

1:00PM, hybrid- Zoom and Chem 1328

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Mechanistic Elucidation and Generalizable Design Principles for Polyetherimide-Based Corrosion-Protective Coatings

Arts and Sciences
Chemistry

Chair: Sarbajit Banerjee

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14019


02/28/2025 | Hyeseung Lee, PHD, Curriculum and Instruction

1:00PM, EDCT 304

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
The Authentic Self in the Landscape of Teaching: A Narrative Inquiry into Teacher Authenticity Across Curricular, Spatial, and Institutional Dimensions

Education and Human Development
Teaching, Learning & Culture

Chair: Cheryl Craig

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14095


02/28/2025 | Raymond Gordon Hamilton, MS, Ocean Engineering

2:00PM, Galveston - PMEC 227

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Experimental Analysis of Surfactant Effect on Gravity-Capillary Wave Dissipation

Engineering
Ocean Engineering

Chair: Chang Xu

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14078


02/28/2025 | Binbin Lin, PHD, Geography

3:00PM, OMB 712

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Inequality in Public Health: Insights from Social Sensing

Arts and Sciences
Geography

Chair: Lei Zou

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14059


02/28/2025 | Ahmed Majeb A Alqurashi, MS, Safety Engineering

3:00PM, JEB Room 256

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
THE INTEGRATION OF AI INTO THE PROCESS SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Engineering
Chemical Engineering

Chair: Faisal Khan
Co-Chair: Nazmul Rahmani

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14089


03/3/2025 | Ahmed Ashour Ahmed Abdallah, MS, Chemical Engineering

7:00AM, LH-143

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
MODELING TRI-REFORMING OF METHANE FOR CARBON DIOXIDE UTILIZATION AND HYDROGEN PRODUCTION

Qatar Campus
Chemical Engineering

Chair: Nimir Elbashir
Co-Chair: Ahmed Abdel-Wahab

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14024


03/3/2025 | Jessica Lorraine Garcia, PHD, Sociology

8:00AM, Zoom

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
SCHOOL CONNECTEDNESS AS A PROTECTIVE FACTOR TO THE CONSEQUENCES OF ADOLESCENT DATING VIOLENCE ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT

Arts and Sciences
Sociology

Chair: Mary Campbell

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14047


03/3/2025 | Myeongseong Lee, PHD, Animal Science

8:30AM, Amarillo Collaboration Center

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Effect of water application using sprinklers on ammonia emissions from beef cattle feedyards

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Animal Science

Chair: Vinicius Gouvea

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14113


03/3/2025 | Xueyi Xie, PHD, Medical Sciences

9:30AM, MREB 2 Room 1403

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Decoding Striatal Engrams: Neural Mechanisms of Relapse and Extinction in Alcohol Use Disorder

Medicine
College of Medicine

Chair: Jun Wang

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14044


03/3/2025 | Sam C. Lin, PHD, Materials Science and Engineering

10:00AM, RDMC 202

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Organic Electro-Optic Metasurfaces for Gigahertz Wavefront Modulation

Engineering
Materials Science & Engr

Chair: Shoufeng Lan

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14041


03/3/2025 | Sridevi Baradhwaj Conjeevaram, PHD, Biomedical Engineering

11:00AM, ETB 3002

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
EXPLORING THE NANO-BIO INTERFACE: DEVELOPING METHODS TO INVESTIGATE THE PARAMETERS INFLUENCING PROTEIN CORONA ON NANOPARTICLES

Engineering
Biomedical Engineering

Chair: Akhilesh Gaharwar

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14069


03/3/2025 | Camryn Marie Kiel, PHD, Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences

1:00PM, HFSB 303

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Texas tortoise (Gopherus berlandieri) resource use, movement, thermal ecology, and response to fire in southern Texas

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Rangeland Wildlife & Fish Mgmt

Chair: Toby Hibbitts
Co-Chair: Andrea Bruno

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14034


03/3/2025 | Anthony Charles Medellin, PHD, Mechanical Engineering

1:30PM, Zachry Engineering Education Complex (ZACH) - ZACH 264

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Exploring Hyperspectral Images and Ontological Frameworks for Intelligent Image Analysis in Data-Constrained Environments

Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

Chair: Gholamreza Langari

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14028


03/3/2025 | Tianjia Huang, PHD, Petroleum Engineering

1:50PM, RICH 407M

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Comprehensive Application and Parallelization Of TOUGH+ Software for Simulating Multiphase Flow and Particle Transport in Subsurface Systems

Engineering
Petroleum Engineering

Chair: George Moridis
Co-Chair: Thomas Blasingame

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14075


03/3/2025 | Sara Nicole Maynard, PHD, Molecular and Environmental Plant Sciences

3:00PM, BTLR 309

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Novel single-cell stress response in plants

Arts and Sciences
Biology

Chair: Lawrence Griffing

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14018


03/4/2025 | Nick Karl Wehmann, PHD, Interdisciplinary Engineering

7:30AM, https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MWUyZGQzNTMtZmQxZC00ZDEzLTgxMmMtM2Y0OWYyOTM1NDcz%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22db3dbd43-4c4b-4544-9f8a-0553f9f5f25e%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%226672ad72-37e5-4a19-8dc9-47156a483592%22%7d Meeting ID: 232 692 015 521 Passcode: pf9yB3hj

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Evaluation of the Domino Micro-Structured Semiconductor Neutron Detector for Applications in Nuclear Materials Management

Engineering
Multidisciplinary Engineering

Chair: Sunil Chirayath
Co-Chair: Pavel Tsvetkov

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14107


03/4/2025 | Eustache Zihalirwa Zigashane, PHD, Sociology

9:00AM, WCSS 324

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Essays in the Political Sociology of Conflict and Development in Africa: Case Study of the Democratic Republic of Congo

Arts and Sciences
Sociology

Chair: Nancy Plankey- Videla

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14117


03/4/2025 | Minseo Park, MS, Computer Science

11:00AM, PETR 414 or Zoom (776 798 8000)

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Retargeted Tangible Sketching via Kinesthetic Compensation

Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering

Chair: Shinjiro Sueda
Co-Chair: Vinayak Krishnamurthy

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14080


03/4/2025 | Jik Lee, PHD, Economics

12:30PM, WCSS 218

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Essays on Macroeconomic Policy and Uncertainty

Arts and Sciences
Economics

Chair: Tatevik Sekhposyan
Co-Chair: Sarah Zubairy

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14125


03/4/2025 | Yu-Lun Luo, PHD, Electrical Engineering

1:00PM, WEB 315H

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Millimeter-Wave Wideband Mach-Zehnder Modulator Driver Design in CMOS Technology

Engineering
Electrical & Computer Eng

Chair: Samuel Palermo

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14033


03/4/2025 | Noah David Winans, PHD, Plant Breeding

1:30PM, Heep Center Room 440

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
ENHANCING PRODUCTIVITY OF GRAIN SORGHUM COMBINING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE GERMPLASM USING GENOMIC AND ENVIROMIC DATA IN PREDICTIVE MODELING

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Soil & Crop Sciences

Chair: William Rooney

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14124


03/4/2025 | Rahym Ashirov, PHD, Chemistry

2:00PM, CHEM 1126

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Di(hydroperoxy)alkane and Aluminum Trichloride Adducts of Phosphine Oxides and Their Application for the Direct Catalytic Esterification of Aldehydes

Arts and Sciences
Chemistry

Chair: Janet Bluemel

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14023


03/4/2025 | Nhat M Nguyen, MS, Computer Science

2:00PM, PETR 119

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
AUTOPYARA: A PYTHON/JAVA FRAMEWORK FOR AUTOMATIC YARA RULE GENERATION USING SEMI-SUPERVISED CLUSTERING

Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering

Chair: Marcus Botacin

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14081


03/5/2025 | Aysha Aysha Jiffry, MS, Chemical Engineering

2:00AM, LH 143

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Developing an Optimization Framework to Enhance Power Plant Resilience and Sustainability Under Climate Change

Qatar Campus
Chemical Engineering

Chair: Dhabia Al-Mohannadi
Co-Chair: Konstantinos Kakosimos

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14112


03/5/2025 | Laura Ann Reiling, MS, Animal Science

8:30AM, Kleberg Room 126

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Impact of L-Arginine Concentration on the Growth of Clostridium Sporogenes in Restructured Hams

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Animal Science

Chair: Wesley Osburn

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14020


03/5/2025 | Jing Zhang, PHD, Economics

9:30AM, WCSS 212

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Three Essays on High School Curricula, Post-Secondary Attainment and Labor Market Outcomes

Arts and Sciences
Economics

Chair: Jonathan Meer

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14073


03/5/2025 | Jorge Enrique Tovar Perez, PHD, Medical Sciences

10:00AM, Texas A&M Institute of Biosciences & Technology Room 1114F

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Epigenetic Regulation of the Major Histocompatibility Complex in Colorectal Cancer: Targeting the PRC2 Complex to Increase Cancer Cell Immunogenicity

Medicine
College of Medicine

Chair: Roderick Dashwood

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14120


03/5/2025 | Divij Bajaj, MS, Computer Science

11:00AM, TBA

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
EVALUATING AND MITIGATING IMPLICIT BIAS IN LARGE LANGUAGE MODELS

Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering

Chair: Ruihong Huang

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14052


03/5/2025 | Xukai Zhang, PHD, Civil Engineering

11:15AM, DLEB 217

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Predictive Modeling for Risk and Reliability Assessment of Coastal Civil and Energy Infrastructure Under Uncertainty and Climate Change

Engineering
Civil & Environmental Engr

Chair: Arash Noshadravan

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14105


03/5/2025 | Jacob C. Ruff, MS, Electrical Engineering

12:30PM, 324 WEB

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
A SYSTEM FOR CHARACTERIZING AND SHAPING MAGNETIC FIELDS

Engineering
Electrical & Computer Eng

Chair: Steven Wright

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14026


03/5/2025 | Sourabh Sunil Sangle, PHD, Mechanical Engineering

1:00PM, MEOB 229 Conference Room

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
HIGH-FREQUENCY MODAL SYNTHESIS FOR IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS

Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

Chair: Pablo Tarazaga

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14096


03/5/2025 | Malek Alwedyan, PHD, Entomology

1:00PM, Texas A & M AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Center classroom (137), 10345 TX-44, Corpus Christi, TX 78406.

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Changes in Cotton Cultivar Maturity, Yield, and Volatile Organic Compound Emissions in Response to Feeding by Sucking Bugs (Hemiptera: Miridae)

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Entomology

Chair: Michael Brewer
Co-Chair: Anjel Helms

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14108


03/5/2025 | Abigail R. Keng, PHD, Horticulture

1:00PM, HFSB Room 203

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Improvement and Characterization of Texas Wine

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Horticultural Sciences

Chair: Ioana Botezatu

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14115


03/5/2025 | Julia Rosemary Tapilatu, MS, Ecology and Conservation Biology

1:30PM, WFES 336

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
ZEBRASHARK (Stegostoma tigrinum) GROWTH RATE IN OPEN- AND CLOSED-WATER SYSTEMS

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Ecology & Conservation Biology

Chair: Masami Fujiwara

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14072


03/5/2025 | Sara Ann Flores, PHD, Health Education

1:30PM, SPHA 334

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
YOUNG ADULT BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS’ UNCERTAINTY IN THE TRANSITION TO FOLLOW-UP AND THE ROLE OF SOCIAL NETWORKS

School of Public Health
Health Education Programs

Chair: Tyler Prochnow

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14086


03/5/2025 | Olivia LeeAnn Esmacher, PHD, Materials Science and Engineering

2:00PM, https://tamu.zoom.us/j/94266941125

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
AN INVESTIGATION OF LOCALIZED CORROSION BEHAVIOR OF A Al2Cr5Cu5Fe53Ni35 MULTI-PRINCIPAL ELEMENT ALLOY (MPEA)

Engineering
Materials Science & Engr

Chair: Homero Castaneda-Lopez

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14029


03/5/2025 | Cesar Alonso Carranza De La Parra, MS, Construction Management

2:00PM, Langford A

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Evaluating Single-Family Residential Construction Projects in Mexico and the USA

Architecture
Construction Science

Chair: Patrick Suermann

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14091


03/5/2025 | Maryam Khan-Ghauri, MS, Mechanical Engineering

3:00PM, TURBO 163 (Turbolab)

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
EXPERIMENTS TO DEVELOP NEW AND FURTHER VALIDATE AVAILABLE MODELS FOR A SERIES OF PRIMARY ALCOHOLS FOR THEIR USE AS BIOFUELS

Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

Chair: Eric Petersen

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14022


03/6/2025 | Soha Shokry Ahmed Ali Mousa, MS, Chemical Engineering

6:30AM, LH 238

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
A HOLLISTIC METHODOLOGY FOR ELECTRIFYING INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES: OPTIMIZATION OF ELECTRIFICATION FOR INDUSTRIAL HEAT DECARBONIZATION.

Qatar Campus
Chemical Engineering

Chair: Dhabia Al-Mohannadi
Co-Chair: Konstantinos Kakosimos

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14110


03/6/2025 | Cara L. Cash, MS, Poultry Science

10:00AM, Kleberg 126

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Broiler Breeder Fertility Effects on Global Food Security

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Poultry Science

Chair: Giridhar Athrey

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14049


03/6/2025 | Thao Thach Duong, PHD, Economics

1:00PM, WCSS 212

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
ESSAYS ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS

Arts and Sciences
Economics

Chair: Steven Puller

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14121


03/6/2025 | Raylee Addison Ezzell, MS, Animal Science

3:00PM, Kleberg 100

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Evaluation of a Phytogenic Supplement in First-Calf Heifers and Replacing Cottonseed Hulls with a Forage Pellet in Growing Cattle

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Animal Science

Chair: Tryon Wickersham

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14114


03/7/2025 | Savannah K Elkins, MS, Atmospheric Sciences

9:00AM, OMB 1209

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
The Impact of Cloud Morphology on the Tropical Deep Convective Cloud-Radiation-Precipitation Relationship

Arts and Sciences
Atmospheric Sciences

Chair: Anita Rapp

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14064


03/7/2025 | Jacob A. Gambrill, MS, Aerospace Engineering

9:00AM, HRBB 603

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Development of a Low-Noise Actuation Electronics for the Simplified Gravitational Reference Sensor (S-GRS) for Future Geodesy Missions

Engineering
Aerospace Engineering

Chair: Jose Sanjuan Munoz

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14126


03/7/2025 | Brent Garrett Vela, PHD, Materials Science and Engineering

11:00AM, RDMC 202

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Gaussian Processes with Informative Priors for the Bayesian Design of Refractory High Entropy Alloys

Engineering
Materials Science & Engr

Chair: Raymundo Arroyave

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14079


03/7/2025 | Dongchen Li, PHD, Atmospheric Sciences

1:00PM, OMB room 1209

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
ACTIVE-PASSIVE REMOTE SENSING OF ICE CLOUDS AND DUST AEROSOLS

Arts and Sciences
Atmospheric Sciences

Chair: Ping Yang

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14084


03/7/2025 | Yasmidt Sofia Mendoza Torres, MS, Ocean Engineering

1:00PM, Galveston- PMEC 226

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Assessing the Reliability of Satellite Altimeter-Derived Wave Height and Wind Speed Data in the Gulf of Mexico

Engineering
Ocean Engineering

Chair: Vijaykumar Panchang

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14094


03/7/2025 | Hunter Aidan Welch, MS, Biological and Agricultural Engineering

3:30PM, Scoates 305

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
The Effects of Vaping on the Human Lung Microbiome

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Biological & Agricultural Eng

Chair: Maria King

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14127


03/10/2025 | Rushant Sabnis, PHD, Chemical Engineering

1:00PM, JEB 256

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Synthesis and applications of error free DNA using Polymerase-Enabled Rapid, Frugal Error Correcting Technology (PERFECT) PCR

Engineering
Chemical Engineering

Chair: Qing Sun

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14027


03/17/2025 | Kay Renee Phelps, MS, Marine Biology

2:30PM, Online

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:

Marine Sci & Maritime St
Marine Biology

Chair: Daniel Roelke

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14088


03/20/2025 | McKenzie Dean Williams, MED, Curriculum and Instruction

9:00AM, Zoom (Virtual)

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:

Education and Human Development
Teaching, Learning & Culture

Chair: Emily Cantrell
Co-Chair: R Joshi

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14054


03/21/2025 | YiYang Xia, MUP, Urban and Regional Planning

9:00AM, Room 303

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:

Architecture
Land Arch & Urban Planning

Chair: Ivis Garcia

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14066


03/21/2025 | Windya Caraline Welideniya, MUP, Urban and Regional Planning

10:00AM, Room 303, Langford Building

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:

Architecture
Land Arch & Urban Planning

Chair: Ivis Garcia

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14082


03/28/2025 | Riley Paige Floerke, MS, Sport Management

12:00PM, Online

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:

Education and Human Development
Kinesiology & Sport Management

Chair: Paul Keiper
Co-Chair: Gregg Bennett

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14058


03/28/2025 | Noah Noah Gurrola, MS, Sport Management

12:00PM, Online

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:

Education and Human Development
Kinesiology & Sport Management

Chair: Paul Keiper

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14068


03/28/2025 | Kristen S. Lopez, MS, Sport Management

12:00PM, online

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:

Education and Human Development
Kinesiology & Sport Management

Chair: Paul Keiper

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14106


03/28/2025 | Josh Ryan Ducheneaux, MS, Sport Management

12:00PM, Online

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:

Education and Human Development
Kinesiology & Sport Management

Chair: Paul Keiper

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14116


03/28/2025 | Elizabeth Hernandez, MS, Sport Management

12:00PM, online

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:

Education and Human Development
Kinesiology & Sport Management

Chair: Paul Keiper

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14122


03/31/2025 | Lee Lee May, PHD, Ecology and Conservation Biology

1:00PM, WFES 336

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
The Production of Destruction: A Political Ecology Analysis of the Root Causes of Wildfire Destruction in Bastrop County, Texas

Agriculture and Life Sciences
Ecology & Conservation Biology

Chair: Urs Kreuter

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14060


04/1/2025 | Tyler J Varner, MS, Athletic Training

8:00AM, Hildebrand Equine Complex 708

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:

Education and Human Development
Kinesiology & Sport Management

Chair: Lori Greenwood

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14057


04/1/2025 | Jasmin Lee Norman, MS, Athletic Training

8:00AM, Hildebrand Equine Complex 708

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:

Education and Human Development
Kinesiology & Sport Management

Chair: Lori Greenwood

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14090


04/1/2025 | Elise Elise Huggins, MS, Athletic Training

8:00AM, Hildebrand Equine Complex 708

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:

Education and Human Development
Kinesiology & Sport Management

Chair: Lori Greenwood
Co-Chair: Anthony Boucher

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14098


04/1/2025 | Majid Ahmed H Alfifi, PHD, Computer Science

10:00AM, Peterson/Zoom

Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Extremism on Social Media: Characterization, Detection, and Countermeasures

Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering

Chair: James Caverlee

| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da14055