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

Mark McCartin-Lim, Ph.D., College of Information and Computer Sciences, Tuesday, May 28, 3:00 p.m., 150/151 Computer Sciences Building. Dissertation: “Tools for Tutoring Theoretical Computer Science Topics.” Andrew McGregor and Beverly Woolf, co-chrs.

Zahra Khalkhali, Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Wednesday, May 29, 10:00 a.m., 118 Kellogg Room, ELAB 2 Building. Dissertation: “Cold Spray Deposition of Polymers – Characterization and Optimization.” Jonathan Rothstein, chr. 

Tyler Marcinko, Ph.D., Molecular and Cellular Biology, Thursday, May 30, 1:00 p.m., N410 Life Science Laboratories. Dissertation: “Characterization of β -2 Microglobulin Pre-Amyloid Oligomers and Their Role in Amyloid Inhibition.” Richard Vachet, chr.

Martha Balaguera, Ph.D., Political Science, Friday, May 31, 12:00 p.m., 420 Thompson.  Dissertation:  “Citizenship in Transit: Perils and Promises of Crossing Mexico.”  Sonia Alvarez, chr.