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

Rik Sengupta, Computer Science, Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2 p.m., CS 150/151. Dissertation: “Graph Properties from Restricted Information.” Neil Immerman, chair.

Dacheng Mao, Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 9 a.m., Marcus Hall 215F. Dissertation: “Scalable, High-Density Optoelectronic Arrays Towards High-Precision Cell Interfacing.” Guangyu Xu, chair. 

John Chase, Ph.D., Kinesiology, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 10:30 a.m., ILC S240. Dissertation: “The Effects of Acute Sleep Restriction on Subsequent Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviors, and Sleep.” John Sirard, chair. 

Robert Marcotte, Ph.D., Kinesiology, Thursday, Feb. 29, 11 a.m, via Zoom. Dissertation: “Development and Evaluation of Novel Accelerometer-Based Methods to Estimate the Relative Intensity of Physical Behaviors Under Free-Living Conditions.” John Sirard, chair.