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Doctoral oral exams for June 4-8

The graduate dean invites all graduate faculty to attend the final oral examinations for the doctoral candidates scheduled as follows:

Monique Johnson, Ph.D., Chemistry. Tuesday, June 5, 1 p.m., 153 Goessmann. Dissertation: "Determination of Metallic Constituents in Environmental/Biological Materials." Julian Tyson, chr.

Jared Vanasse, Ph.D., Physics. Thursday, June 7, 1:30 p.m., 1033 Lederle Graduate Research Tower. Dissertation: "Parity-Violation in Neutron Deuteron Scattering in Pionless Effective Field Theory." Barry Holstein, chr.

Yu-Ting Cheng, Ph.D., Chemical Engineering. Friday, June 8, 9 a.m., 118 ELAB II, Kellogg Room. Dissertation: "Catalytic Fast Pyrolysis of Furan Over ZSM-5 Catalysts: A Model Biomass Conversion Reaction." George Huber, chr.

A. Lynn Stephens, Ed.D., Education. Friday, June 8, 10 a.m., 230B Furcolo Hall. Dissertation: "Student Recognition of Visual Affordances: Supporting Use of Physics Simulations in Whole Class and Small Group Settings." John Clement, chr.

Philip Harak, Ed.D., Education. Friday, June 8, 1 p.m., 151 Hills South. Dissertation: "Supporting Public High School Teachers in a Context of Multiple Mandates: A Social Justice Approach to Professional Learning Communities." Maurianne Adams, chr.

Kamela Heyward, Ph.D., Anthropology. Friday, June 8, 1 p.m., E-25 Machmer. Dissertation: "Virtual Black Spaces: African American Online Communities' Racial and Political Agency Amidst Virtual Universalism." Robert Paynter, chr.

Stefan Christian, Ph.D., English. Friday, June 8, 2 p.m., 316 Bartlett. Dissertation: "The Poems of Lady Hester Pulter (1605?-1678): An Annotated Edition." Joseph Black, chr.

May 27, 2012.

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