1989-1990 doctoral degrees awarded
Fall 1989 total: 30
Spring 1990 total: 21
Summer 1990 total: 19
| Semester | Year | School | Department | Last Name | First Name | Degree | Major | Supervising Professor | Dissertation Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | 1989 | Arts and Humanities | Humanities | Billingslea-Brown | Alma Jean | PhD | Graff, Harvey J. | The Folk Aesthetic in Contemporary African American Women’s Fiction and Visual Art | |
| Fall | 1989 | Arts and Humanities | Humanities | Matthews, Jr. | Merrill | PhD | Worsfold, Victor | Robert Lewis Dabney and Conservative Thought in the Nineteenth-Century South: a Study in the History of Ideas | |
| Fall | 1989 | Human Development | Communication Disorders | Ryan | Jodell Newman | PhD | Moushegian, George | Middle Latency Auditory Evoked Potentials as a Function of Age | |
| Fall | 1989 | Human Development | Human Development and Communication Sciences | Bane | Mark Chapman | PhD | Gotts, Ernest A. | A Comparison of Visually Evoked Potential and Preferential Looking Acuity Measures with Visually Impaired Children | |
| Fall | 1989 | Management | Management Science | Chisamore | Dale Brian | PhD | Anderson, Evan | Factors Affecting Implementation of Personal Computer Decision Support Systems: a Structural Equation Model | |
| Fall | 1989 | Management | Management Science | Costa | Adelmiro Diniz | PhD | Briggs, Ronald | Security and Privacy in Statistical Databases: The Use of Point Distortion with Implications for Users | |
| Fall | 1989 | Management | Management Science | Iyengar | V. Revathi | PhD | Hwang, Syming | Allocation of Database Files in a Multiprocessor Machine | |
| Fall | 1989 | Management | Management Science | Sutton, Jr. | Walter Langford | PhD | Buchholz, Rogene A. | Occupational Disease: a Study of Approaches to a Workmen’s Compensation Dilemma | |
| Fall | 1989 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Biology | Hood | Jill Ellen VanWart | PhD | Cell and Molecular Biology | Burr, John G. | Investigation of the Mechanism by which TPCK and Quercetin Act Synergistically with Vandate to Increase the Level of Protein Tyrosine Phosphorylation in Chicken Embryo Fibroblasts |
| Fall | 1989 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Biology | Liaw | Gwo-Jen | PhD | Miller, Dennis L. | Expression of Two Yeast Mitochondrial tRNA Genes | |
| Fall | 1989 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Biology | Pierce | Dennis Jerome | PhD | Werbin, Harold | Cellular Mitochondrial DNA Content is Related to Nuclear DNA Content Under a Variety of Environmental Conditions | |
| Fall | 1989 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Biology | Shaw | Lynn Calvin | PhD | Cell and Molecular Biology | Miller, Dennis L. | Variations in the Structure and Expression of the tRNA Synthesis Locus in Mitochondria of Saccharomyces |
| Fall | 1989 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Environmental Sciences | Argento | Vittorio Karl | PhD | Crowder, Jerry W. | Factors Influencing Concentrations of Ambient Ozone | |
| Fall | 1989 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Environmental Sciences | Bowman | J. Thomas | PhD | Moore, Jr., Joe G. | Uncertainty of Air Pollution Emergency Response Models Using Monte Carlo Analysis | |
| Fall | 1989 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Environmental Sciences | Lynch | James David | PhD | Moore, Jr., Joe G. | Reducing the Environmental Effects of Electric Power Generation: Federal Policies and Technological Development | |
| Fall | 1989 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Environmental Sciences | Phillips | Pamela Caroline | PhD | Fenyves, Ervin | Public Policy Decisions when Scientific Evidence is Disputed: Forest Wilderness Areas and Control of the Southern Pine Beetle | |
| Fall | 1989 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Environmental Sciences | Ready | Mollie Armstrong | PhD | Britton, Wayne | Formaldehyde and Formaldehyde Oligomer Distribution in Bioassay Test Systems | |
| Fall | 1989 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Environmental Sciences | Romig | Randall Robert | PhD | Lanza, Guy R. | The Effect of Temperature and Deposition in Reservoir Sediments or Water on the Viability of Cultured Giardia Lamblia Cysts as Determined by Fluorogenic Dyes | |
| Fall | 1989 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Environmental Sciences | Rought | Barry Glenn | PhD | Moore, Jr., Joe G. | The Relationship of Water to Community Growth: a Comparative Study of Four Texas Counties and Their County Seats | |
| Fall | 1989 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Environmental Sciences | Saxion | Howard Joseph | PhD | Moore, Jr., Joe G. | Environmental Decisions in the Public Policy Arena: Protection of Texas Bays and Estuaries and the Freshwater Inflow Issue | |
| Fall | 1989 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Geosciences | Anderson | Richard G. | PhD | McMechan, George A. | Methods for Reducing Noise on Reflection Seismograms | |
| Fall | 1989 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Geosciences | Carlsen | Theodore W. | PhD | Longoria, Jose F. | Regional Geologic Studies in a Wrench Tectonic Regime: Iturbide Quadrangle, Eastern Front, Sierra Madre Oriental, Mexico | |
| Fall | 1989 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Geosciences | Lin | Ping-Nan | PhD | Stern, Robert J. | Isotopic and Trace Element Geochemistry of Lavas from the Northern Mariana Arc and Southern Volcano Arc | |
| Fall | 1989 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Geosciences | Monreal | Rogelio | PhD | Longoria, Jose F. | Regional Stratigraphic Studies of the Lower Cretaceous in Northern Mexico and the Southern United States | |
| Fall | 1989 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Coogan, Jr. | John Joseph | PhD | Collins, Carl B. | A Flash X-Ray Source Driven by Stacked Blumleins Producing 500keV Photons | |
| Fall | 1989 | Social Sciences | Political Economy | Hall | Judith Carol Pengra | PhD | Armour, Philip K. | The Effects of Public Policy Reform on Medicare-Covered Home Health Care Services | |
| Fall | 1989 | Social Sciences | Political Economy | Ibe | James Gaius | PhD | Berry, Brian J.L. | Political Instability and Economic Development in Africa: a Cross-National Analysis | |
| Fall | 1989 | Social Sciences | Political Economy | Shih | Steve Ting-Hwei | PhD | Hoch, Irving | The Effect of Changes in Federal Income Tax Rates on Homeowner Income and Value of Owner-Occupied Housing | |
| Fall | 1989 | Social Sciences | Political Economy | Shuan | Yuan | PhD | Farkas, George | Teacher Characteristics and Student Success | |
| Fall | 1989 | Social Sciences | Political Economy | Waddell | Paul Allen | PhD | Berry, Brian J.L. | Factors Determining Household Choices of Residence, Workplace and Housing Tenure: The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, 1980 | |
| Spring | 1990 | Arts and Humanities | Humanities | Brown | Peggy A. | PhD | Kratz, Dennis M. | The Visionary I: Translation, Photography and the Art of Education | |
| Spring | 1990 | Arts and Humanities | Humanities | DePryck | Koen | PhD | Aesthetic Studies | Argyros, Alex | A World of Language |
| Spring | 1990 | Arts and Humanities | Humanities | Hill | Patricia Evridge | PhD | History of Ideas | Graff, Harvey J. | Origins of Modern Dallas, 1841-1990 |
| Spring | 1990 | Arts and Humanities | Humanities | Kahn | Anna Lee | PhD | Rabe, Stephen | A Thematic Study of the Female Figures in Late Classic Maya Vessel Paintings | |
| Spring | 1990 | Arts and Humanities | Humanities | Robertson | Olivia Pauline | PhD | Kratz, Dennis M. | Frankenstein as the Permeative Myth of the Twentieth Century | |
| Spring | 1990 | Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Lee | Shiang-Jen Angela | PhD | Chan, Mee Yee | Fault-Tolerance in Hypercubes | |
| Spring | 1990 | Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Sang | Fuh-Ching | PhD | Sudborough, Ivan Hal | Simulating Large Mesh Networks by Small Ones | |
| Spring | 1990 | Human Development | Human Development and Communication Disorders | Tubbs | Ann Adele Haynes | PhD | Coleman, J. Michael | Setting Specific Interaction of Popular and Rejected Mildly Handicapped Children Who Have Been Mainstreamed | |
| Spring | 1990 | Management | Management Science | Li | Jingwen | PhD | Niu, Shun-Chen | Sample-Average Analyses of Some Generalizations of the M/G/I Queue | |
| Spring | 1990 | Management | Management Science | Segovis | James Courtney | PhD | Bhagat, Rabi S. | An Investigation into the Structure of Work Related Coping: a Grounded Theory Approach | |
| Spring | 1990 | Management | Management Science | Sewell | Susan Parkhurst | PhD | Merville, Larry J. | An Investigation of the Process Describing Stock Returns | |
| Spring | 1990 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Biology | Jones | Elsy Perez | PhD | Cell and Molecular Biology | Miller, Dennis L. | Structural Variations in the Mitochondrial DNA of Physarum Polycephalum |
| Spring | 1990 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Biology | Mahendran | Ratha | PhD | Cell and Molecular Biology | Miller, Dennis L. | Structure and Expression of Protein-Coding Genes on the Mitochondrial DNA of Physarum Polycephalum |
| Spring | 1990 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Biology | Spottswood | Matthew R. | PhD | Miller, Dennis L. | The Transcription and Evolution of the Mitochondrial DNA of Physarum Polycephalum | |
| Spring | 1990 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Cannon | David Keith | D.Chem | Hrncir, Duane C. | Synthetic Approaches to Four Coordinate Heteroleptic Zirconasiloxanes | |
| Spring | 1990 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Environmental Sciences | Lynch | James David | PhD | Moore, Jr., Joe G. | Reducing the Environmental Effects of Electric Power Generation: Federal Policies and Technological Development | |
| Spring | 1990 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Environmental Sciences | Miller | Patricia | PhD | Lutz, Raymond P. | Elementary Models Relating Sand Body Interconnection to Hydrodynamic Properties of Heterogeneous Fluvial Aquifers | |
| Spring | 1990 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Mathematical Sciences | Richardson | Paul Alton | PhD | Applied Mathematics | Hooshyar, M.A. | Construction of Central, Spin-Orbit and L2-Dependent Potentials |
| Spring | 1990 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Chu | Danny | PhD | Cantrell, C.D. | Laser Propagation in 235UF6 | |
| Spring | 1990 | Social Sciences | Political Economy | Kim | Cheon-Kwuan | PhD | Berry, Brian J.L. | Diversity and Stability in the Growth of U.S. Metropolitan Regions | |
| Spring | 1990 | Social Sciences | Political Economy | Morchower | Barbara Mae Phelps | PhD | Champagne, Anthony | The Political System’s Response to Crisis Conditions: Case Study of Texas’ Water Policy for Irrigated Agriculture in the High Plains Region | |
| Summer | 1990 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Bhatia | Dinesh Kumar | PhD | Makedon, Fillia | Wafer Scale Integration of Mesh Connected Architectures | |
| Summer | 1990 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Cho | Sang | PhD | Huynh, Dung T. | Parallel Complexity of Decision Problems in Automata Theory | |
| Summer | 1990 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Peng | Chang-Shyh | PhD | Sudborough, Ivan Hal | Simulation Problems in Parallel Networks | |
| Summer | 1990 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Tam | Wingcheung | PhD | Leung, Joseph Y-T. | Message Routing in Distributed Real-Time Systems | |
| Summer | 1990 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Wong | Chin Siong | PhD | Leung, Joseph Y-T. | Scheduling Algorithms for Imprecise Computation in Real-Time System | |
| Summer | 1990 | Human Development | Human Development and Communication Sciences | Hernandez | Maria D. | PhD | Rupert, A.L. | An Investigation of Labile-Bound Zinc’s Role in Hippocampal Mossy Fiber Synaptosomes | |
| Summer | 1990 | Human Development | Human Development and Communication Sciences | Laljiani | Karen Chandler | PhD | Moore, Bert S. | Persuasion and Gender Schema: Cognitive Mechanisms of Attitude Change | |
| Summer | 1990 | Management | Management Science | Morgan | Michael S. | PhD | Bass, Frank M. | Heterogeneity in Brand Choice Under the Zero-Order Assumption: a Theoretical, Behavioral and Empirical Investigation | |
| Summer | 1990 | Management | Management Science | Seal | Kala Chand | PhD | Chandrasekaran, R. | Information Acquisition: Models and Algorithms | |
| Summer | 1990 | Management | Management Science | Sridhar | Swaminathan | PhD | Chandrasekaran, R. | Continuous and Integer Solutions for Network Design Problems | |
| Summer | 1990 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Biology | Ping | Ma Chu | PhD | Cell and Molecular Biology | Rupert, Claud S. | Structure and Transcriptional Control of PHR Promoters in Escherichia Coli K-12 Strains |
| Summer | 1990 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Ni | Tu-Qiang | D.Chem | Melton, Lynn A. | Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging:� An Approach for Fuel Equivalence Ratio Imaging | |
| Summer | 1990 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Geosciences | Schwartzapfel | Jon Adam | PhD | Pessagno, Jr., Emile A. | Biostratigraphic Investigations of Late Paleozoic (Upper Devonian to Mississippian) Radiolaria Within the Arbuckle Mountains and Ardmore Basin of South-Central Oklahoma | |
| Summer | 1990 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Anderson | Phillip Charles | PhD | Hanson, William B. | The Ionospheric Signatures, Substorm Phase Relationship and Electrodynamics of Rapid Sub-Auroral Ion Drifts | |
| Summer | 1990 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Giordana | Adriana | PhD | Glosser, Robert | Photoreflectance Studies of Silicon on Insulator Structures | |
| Summer | 1990 | Social Sciences | Political Economy | Akoum | Ibrahim F. | PhD | Dumas, Lloyd J. | Technological Change and Economic Performance: an Empirical Examination of the Newly Industrializing Countries | |
| Summer | 1990 | Social Sciences | Political Economy | Alaribe | Raymond Onyekwere | PhD | Champagne, Anthony M. | Assessing the Determinants of Election Outcomes for Incumbent Judges in Texas | |
| Summer | 1990 | Social Sciences | Political Economy | Chun | Jin-Suk | PhD | Berry, Brian J.L. | Interregional Migration and Regional Development | |
| Summer | 1990 | Social Sciences | Political Economy | McKenzie | James Lehr | PhD | Harpham, Edward J. | Social Investing: a Jurimetric Approach to the Prudent Man Rule and ERISA |