11/21/2024 | Manuel Alejandro Suarez, MS, Mechanical Engineering
11:00AM, MEOB 509
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
NO and H atom imaging in flames using broadband femtosecond LIF
Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Chair: Waruna Kulatilaka
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11/22/2024 | Chia Fu Liu, PHD, Civil Engineering
10:00AM, Online
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Assessing Community Resilience Trough Human Network Dynamics
Engineering
Civil & Environmental Engr
Chair: Ali Mostafavi
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11/22/2024 | David E Bautista, PHD, Biology
2:00PM, BSBW 025
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Repair and resist: Inhibition of DNA mismatch repair leads to acquisition of antibiotic resistance independent of secondary mutations
Arts and Sciences
Biology
Chair: Angela Mitchell
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11/27/2024 | Yu Zheng, PHD, Chemistry
10:30AM, CHEN 256
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Effects of Electrolyte Structure, Dynamics and Chemistry on the Performance of Lithium-metal and Sodium-metal Batteries
Arts and Sciences
Chemistry
Chair: Perla Balbuena
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12/2/2024 | Andrew Joshua Christjoy, PHD, Communication
11:00AM, Rudder 501 & 502
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
The Resilient Church: A Case Study of the First Baptist Church of Calvert, Texas
Arts and Sciences
Communication & Journalism
Chair: Anna Wolfe
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12/4/2024 | Clinson Lui, PHD, Biomedical Sciences
12:00PM, VIDI 106
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Using keratinocytoids (epidermal organoids) as a model to study canine and feline skin diseases
Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Veterinary Pathobiology
Chair: Dominique Wiener
Co-Chair: Lauren Stranahan
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12/4/2024 | Nikhil Potnuru, PHD, Civil Engineering
1:00PM, DLEB
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Experimental Investigation of Parameters Affecting Minimum Shear Reinforcement Requirements in Prestressed Concrete Girders
Engineering
Civil & Environmental Engr
Chair: Petros Sideris
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12/6/2024 | Hyein Kim, PHD, Anthropology
10:00AM, Anthropology building, ANTH 236
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
CULTURAL SUCCESS IN “BECOMING AMERICAN” AND MENTAL HEALTH AMONG KOREAN IMMIGRANTS
Arts and Sciences
Anthropology
Chair: Allison Hopkins
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12/9/2024 | Junyeong Choi, PHD, Ecology and Conservation Biology
10:00AM, WFES 119
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Effectiveness of fuel treatments in mitigating wildfire risk and damage in the south-central United States
Agriculture and Life Sciences
Ecology & Conservation Biology
Chair: Jianbang Gan
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12/10/2024 | Jonathon Scot Cummock, PHD, Medical Sciences
10:00AM, HMH in Fondren F6-043 A&B
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Precision Stroke Diagnostics: AI-Enhanced Imaging for Early Detection, Lesion Reversibility Prediction, and Precise Segmentation of Ischemic Stroke
Medicine
College of Medicine
Chair: David Huston
Co-Chair: Stephen Wong
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12/11/2024 | Deborah Michelle Crowley, EDD, Curriculum and Instruction
9:00AM, Zoom
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
A PHENOMENOLOGICAL STUDY INTO WHY GOOD TEACHERS LEAVE “GOOD” SCHOOLS
Education and Human Development
Teaching, Learning & Culture
Chair: Shaun Hutchins
Co-Chair: Paul Hernandez
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12/16/2024 | Christina Beth Sumners, PHD, Biomedical Sciences
1:00PM, VIDI 328
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
Science Communication at Nonprofit Organizations
Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Vet Integrative Biosciences
Chair: Barbara Gastel
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01/28/2025 | Ittipon Khuimphukhieo, PHD, Plant Breeding
9:00AM, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Weslaco, TX, USA
Tentative Title of Thesis / Dissertation / Record of Study:
High throughput phenotyping in sugarcane using an unoccupied aerial systems
Agriculture and Life Sciences
Soil & Crop Sciences
Chair: Jorge Dasilva
Co-Chair: Russell Jessup
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