11/4/2025 | Jinjun Liu, PHD, Atmospheric Sciences
1:30PM, Eller O&M 805
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Tropical Cyclones in High-Resolution Model Simulations
Arts and Sciences
Atmospheric Sciences
Chair: Robert Korty
| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da21503
11/5/2025 | Anna Caroline Huff, MS, Hospitality, Hotel Management and Tourism
9:30AM, TBD
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Agriculture and Life Sciences
Hospitality Hotel Mgmt Tourism
Chair: James Petrick
| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da21480
11/5/2025 | Merilyn Amy Beebe, PHD, Microbiology
11:00AM, MSC 2501
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
PHENOTYPIC INVESTIGATIONS OF THE PHYLOGENETICALLY DIVERSE PATHOGEN CLOSTRIDIOIDES DIFFICILE
Arts and Sciences
Biology
Chair: Joseph Sorg
| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da21499
11/5/2025 | Shannon Leigh Sullivan, MNR, Natural Resources Development
1:00PM, Online (Teams)
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Agriculture and Life Sciences
Rangeland Wildlife & Fish Mgmt
Chair: Megan Dominguez
| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da21504
11/6/2025 | Emma Elaine Rich, MAG, Agricultural Development
10:00AM, AGLS Room 255
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Agriculture and Life Sciences
Ag Leadership, Educ & Comm
Chair: Theresa Murphrey
| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da21495
11/6/2025 | Veselin S Kossev, MLP, Land and Property Development
2:15PM, A349 Langford A
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Architecture
Land Arch & Urban Planning
Chair: Timothy Early
Co-Chair: Dan Leverett
| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da21490
11/7/2025 | Chase Austin Lane, MS, Sport Management
11:00AM, 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#da21487
11/7/2025 | Justin Munns, 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#da21483
11/7/2025 | Brody Lane Rogers, MS, Sport Management
12:00PM, Online
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Education and Human Development
Kinesiology & Sport Management
Chair: Hyun-Woo Lee
| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da21485
11/7/2025 | Karissa Selensky Sluus, 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#da21486
11/7/2025 | Riley Danielle Marx, MS, Sport Management
12:00PM, Online
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Education and Human Development
Kinesiology & Sport Management
Chair: Hyun-Woo Lee
| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da21489
11/7/2025 | Jasmyne Chardai Cameron, 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#da21491
11/7/2025 | Hunter W. Henderson, MS, Sport Management
12:00PM, Online
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Education and Human Development
Kinesiology & Sport Management
Chair: Hyun-Woo Lee
| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da21493
11/7/2025 | Adaora Ifeoma Asiegbu, MS, Sport Management
12:00PM, Online
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Education and Human Development
Kinesiology & Sport Management
Chair: Hyun-Woo Lee
| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da21498
11/7/2025 | John Michael Forst, 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#da21500
11/7/2025 | Kyla Renae Brent, 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#da21501
11/7/2025 | Rolando Serna, 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#da21502
11/7/2025 | Mallory M. Reynolds, 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#da21506
11/10/2025 | Brittni Ann Ming-Whitfield, PHD, Genetics and Genomics
9:00AM, Norman E Borlaug Room 201
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Strain and Sex Effects on blood accumulation of Pb, Cr(VI), or Cd in the Collaborative Cross Mouse Population and Pb Risk Management as a tool in Early Research Education and Community Science
Agriculture and Life Sciences
Nutrition
Chair: David Threadgill
| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da21482
11/10/2025 | Nathaniel Robert Dyer, MUP, Urban and Regional Planning
9:00AM, A349
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Architecture
Land Arch & Urban Planning
Chair: Thomas Sanchez
| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da21484
11/10/2025 | John F Soukar, PHD, Genetics and Genomics
12:00PM, ETB 3002
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Nanomaterial-Induced Mitochondrial Biogenesis Enhances Intercellular Mitochondrial Transfer for Tissue Repair
Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Chair: Akhilesh Gaharwar
| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da21497
11/20/2025 | Bryce Clausen, MS, Psychological Sciences
11:00AM, Online Meeting
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Avoidance-Related Behaviors as a Transdiagnostic Factor Linking Electronic Cigarette Dependence and Suicide: A Multivariate SEM Study
Arts and Sciences
Psychological & Brain Sciences
Chair: Brian Albanese
| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da21492
11/21/2025 | Donald Lester Bowen, PHD, Biomedical Engineering
1:00PM, ETB 5039
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Nuclear magnetic resonance-based methods to enable multi-modality applications
Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Chair: Mary McDougall
| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da21481
12/2/2025 | David Friedenberg, MS, Physics
2:30PM, CYCL 228
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Arts and Sciences
Physics & Astronomy
Chair: Jeremy Holt
| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da21505
12/5/2025 | Ian Kirimi Daniel, PHD, Biomedical Sciences
3:00PM, VENI 101 B/C
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Advancing Tick-Borne Disease Surveillance: High-throughput Pathogen Detection in the Sahel/Central Africa Region and MALDI-TOF MS for Tick Identification in North America
Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Veterinary Pathobiology
Chair: Guilherme Gomes Verocai
| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da21488
12/9/2025 | Steve Jackson, PHD, Toxicology
10:00AM, USDA Southern Plains Agricultural Research Center: 2881 F&B Road, College Station, Texas
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
NutriClay strategies against foodborne AMR bacterial pathogens
Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Vet Integrative Biosciences
Chair: Timothy Phillips
| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da21479
12/10/2025 | Shelby Sophia Umphres, PHD, Pharmaceutical Sciences
12:00PM, Reynolds Medical Building
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Investigation of the Impact of Thirdhand E-Cigarette Exposure on Platelet Function and Thrombogenicity
Irma Lerma Rangel College of Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Chair: Fatima Alshbool
Co-Chair: FADI KHASAWNEH
| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da21494
12/18/2025 | Haley Nicole Ellis, MS, Ecology and Conservation Biology
10:30AM, TBD
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
HABITAT-ASSOCIATED MORPHOLOGICAL VARATION IN POSTCRANIAL ELEMENTS OF THE PEROMYSCUS MANCIULATUS SPECIES GROUP: A 3D GEOMETRIC MORPHOMETRIC APPROACH
Agriculture and Life Sciences
Ecology & Conservation Biology
Chair: Jessica Light
| Direct Link: https://grad.tamu.edu/aggie-life/Defense-Announcements#da21496