The University of Massachusetts Amherst

Academics

Doctoral Oral Exams for April 11–15

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

Alvaro Jeronimo Callejas Montero, Ph.D., Resource Economics, Monday, April 11, 9:30 a.m. Stockbridge Hall 201. Dissertation: “Three Essays on Public Policy and Welfare.” Debi Prasad Mohapatra, chr.

Utkarsh Agrawal, Ph.D., Physics, Monday, April 11, 9:30 a.m. via Zoom. Dissertation: “Anomalous Transport, Quasiperiodicity, and Measurement-Induced Phase Transitions.” Romain Vasseur, chr. 

Travis Campbell, Ph.D., Economics, Monday, April 11, 3:30 p.m. via Zoom. Dissertation: “Three Essays on Social Justice Issues: Health, Gender, and Policing.” M.V. Lee Badgett chr.

Rivu Midya, Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Monday, April 11, 4 p.m. via Zoom. Dissertation: “Computing Using Dynamics of Emerging Memristive Devices.” Jianhua Yang, chr.

Jillian Denhardt, Ph.D., Chemistry, Wednesday, April 13, 1 p.m. GSMN 153. Dissertation: “Formation of Doped Semiconductor Nanocrystals from Doped Molecular Clusters.” Kevin Kittilstved, chr.