Academics

Doctoral Oral Exams for Sept. 16-20, 2024

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

Anne Radzanowski, Ph.D., Polymer Science, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2 p.m., Conte Polymer Research Building A110/111. Dissertation: “Structure-Property Relationships of Polyethylene Copolymers via Post-Polymerization Modification of Polycyclooctene for Polymer Upcycling Strategies.” E. Bryan Coughlin, chair.

Zhichao Yang, Ph.D., Computer Science, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 9 a.m., Computer Science 303. Dissertation: “Advancing Precision Health with Clinical Foundation Models.” Hong Yu, chair.

Melise Edwards, Ph.D., Neuroscience, Friday, Sept. 20, 10 a.m., via Zoom. Dissertation: “Using Bioinformatics to Investigate the Influence of Sexual Traits in Health and Disease.” Courtney Babbitt, chair.