2017-2018 doctoral degrees awarded
Fall 2017 total: 69
Spring 2018 total: 107
Summer 2018 total: 75
| Semester | Year | School | Department | Last Name | First Name | Major | Degree | Supervising Professor | Dissertation Title | Outside Chair |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | 2017 | School of Arts and Humanities | Humanities | Swart | William | Studies in Literature | PhD | Charles Rombach | Religious Experience at the Limits of Language: Lévinas, Marion, and Caputo From A Post-Phenomenological Perspective | Xin Li |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Arts, Technology & Emerging Communication | Arts and Technology | Burns | Louis | PhD | Dean Terry | Social Gaming as a Participatory Urban Design Process | Alex Piquero | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Arts, Technology & Emerging Communication | Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communication | Donahue | Jumanne | PhD | Marjorie Zielke | Cultural Simulation and the Applications of Culturally Enabled Games and Technology | Stefano Leonardi | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Arts, Technology & Emerging Communication | Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communication | Guynes | Del | PhD | Angela M. Lee | What Drives Online Citizen Journalism in Malaysia? A Reasoned Action Model Approach | Jeff Weekley | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Arts, Technology & Emerging Communication | Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communication | Robinson | Jerry | PhD | Anne Balsamo | Sustaining Innovations and Disruptive Technologies: Implications for Mobile Health (mHEALTH) Care Platforms | Robert Stillman | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Farrell | Michelle | PhD | Denise C. Park | Longitudinal Effects of Amyloid on Cognitive Decline in Middle-Aged and Older Adults | Roger Malina | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Kapolowicz | Michelle | PhD | Peter F. Assmann | The role of spectral information in foreign-accented speech perception | Asli Leblebicioglu | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Ketcherside | Kristen | PhD | Francesca M. Filbey | Neural Mechanisms of Affective Processing in Obesity and Associations With Weight Loss | Elizabeth Rugg | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Communication Sciences and Disorders | Evans | Christine | PhD | Andrea Warner-Czyz | Societal Benefit of Early Hearing Detection and Intervention | Nils Roemer | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Communication Sciences and Disorders | Kavakci | Mariam | PhD | Christine Dollaghan | Oculomotor Evidence of Visual and Auditory Statistical Learning in Children | Richard Harrison | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Criminology | Birch | Ivan | PhD | Alex R. Piquero | Perceptions of Success in serious Juvenile Offenders: A Group-Based Trajectory Approach | Aage Møller | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Geospatial Information Science | Lee | Monghyeon | PhD | Daniel A. Griffith /Yongwan Chun (co-chair) | Impacts of Location Uncertainty on Statistical Modeling of Georeferenced Data | Seunghyun Lee | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Geospatial Information Science | Thakar | Vaishnavi | PhD | Denis J. Dean | A Spatial Optimization Approach to Finding Locations for Wildfire Fuel Treatments | Hongbing Lu | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Political Science | Iqbal | Imrana | PhD | Lloyd J. Dumas | Nuclear weapons proliferation and terrorism: law, politics, and theory | Josef Nguyen | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Brecheen | Courtney | PhD | Sheryl L. Skaggs | The Pursuit of Access, Equity, and Diversity in Public Higher Education: Social Capital Considerations and Underrepresented Minority Enrollment in California, Texas, and Michigan Universities | Dennis Miller | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Kim | Alisha | PhD | Brian J.L. Berry | New models of multilateralism: Investigating the dynamics of transboundary water governance | Janos Turi | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Pham | Anh | PhD | Dohyeong Kim | Exploring Determinants for Recruitment and Retention of Family Doctors for Rural Practice in Vietnam: Lessons From A Discrete Choice Experiment | Viswanath Ramakrishna | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Vyas | Priyanka | PhD | Dohyeong Kim | Examining Spatial Mismatch in the Supply and Demand for Maternal and Child Health Services in Bangladesh | Michael Biewer | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Zhang | Yingyuan | PhD | Richard K. Scotch | Chinese Residential Housing Policy Evaluation | Nikki Delk | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Biomedical Engineering | Corbett | John | PhD | Steven Patrie / Hyuntae Yoo (co-chair) | Novel Automated Platform For Proteoform Driven Top-Down Mass Spectrometry Proteomics | Bernhard Ganglmair | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Biomedical Engineering | Shimizu | Eileen | PhD | Mario Romero-Ortega | Metabolic Mechanisms of Injury and Neuroprotection With Riluzole Against Hypoxic Damage In Mild Distraction Spinal Cord Injury | Steven Xiao | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Computer Engineering | Arora | Sameer | PhD | Poras T. Balsara / Dinesh K. Bhatia (co-chair) | Nonlinear Phenomenon and Efficient Nonlinear Control Techniques For DC-DC Power Converters | Jun Li | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Computer Engineering | Bi | Zhaori | PhD | Dian Zhou | Efficient and Quality Assured Techniques for Analog Circuit Design Automation | Suresh Radhakrishnan | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Computer Science | Al Naami | Khaled | PhD | Latifur Khan / Kevin W.Hamlen (co-chair) | Enhancing Cybersecurity with Encrypted Traffic Fingerprinting | Frank Konietschke | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Computer Science | Chen | Zhuo | PhD | Gopal Gupta / Lakshman S. Tamil (co-chair) | Automating Disease Management Using Answer Set Programming: Heart Failure | Tomislav Kovandzic | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Computer Science | Haque | Ahsanul | PhD | Latifur Khan | Semi-supervised Adaptive Classification over Data Streams | Nanda Kumar | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Computer Science | Platz | Kenneth | PhD | S. Venkatesan / Neeraj Mittal (co-chair) | Saturation in Lock-Based Concurrent Data Structures | Euel Elliott | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Computer Science | Solaimani | M | PhD | Latifur Khan | Design and Development of Real-Time Big Data Analytics Frameworks | Nadine Connell | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Computer Science | Tian | Yuan | PhD | B. Prabhakaran / Xiaohu Guo (co-chair) | Haptic Rendering in 3D Immersive Environments | Christa McIntyre | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Computer Science | Xu | Ke | PhD | Haim Schweitzer | Feature Engineering for Data Analytics | Ying Xie | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Abotabl | Ahmed | PhD | Aria Nosratinia | Design and Analysis of Multilevel Coded Modulation For Multi-Node Networks | Doug Goodman | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Ali | Ahmed | PhD | Murat Torlak | Performance Analysis and Techniques for Wireless Systems with Unmanaged and Managed Interference | Zachary Campbell | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Cosoroaba | Eva Marie | PhD | Babak Fahimi | Multiphysics Simulation, Analysis, and Design of a Permanent Magnet Excited Liquid Metal Magnetohydrodynamic Power Generator | Gregory Dess | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Deshpande | Girish | PhD | Dinesh K. Bhatia | Thermal Management Techniques for Field Programmable Gate Arrays | Michael Rebello | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Ibrahim | Mostafa | PhD | Naofal Al-Dhahir | Hybrid Powerline/Wireless Diversity For Smart Grid Communications | Alessio Saretto | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Ke | Xugang | PhD | Dongheng Ma | GAN Driving Techniques and Circuits For High Performance and High Reliability Power Electronics | Victor Valcarcel | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Mirsamadi | Seyedmahdad | PhD | John H.L. Hansen | Robust acoustic modeling and front-end design for distant speech recognition | Miecyslaw Dabkowski | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Misra | Abhinav | PhD | John H.L. Hansen | Robust Back-End Processing For Speaker Verification Under Language And Acoustic Mismatch Conditions | Qingwen Hu | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Sadoughi Nourabadi | Najmeh | PhD | Carlos Busso | Synthesizing Naturalistic and Meaningful Speech-Driven Behaviors | Evgenia Gorina | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Shady | Mohamed | PhD | Aria Nosratinia | Coherence diversity: A novel source of gain in wireless multiuser networks | Ramachandran Natarajan | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Sharma | Nishtha | PhD | Andrew Marshall / William R. Frensley | Circuit Level Modeling of Spintronic Devices | Casey Johnson | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Wu | Minxiang | PhD | Babak Fahimi | Multiphysics Simulation and Optimal Design of a Pulsed Cold Plasma Reformer | Zhenyu Xuan | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Zhu | Bohang | PhD | Kaushik Rajashekara | Fast Response Model Predictive Control for Open-End Winding Induction Motors | John Pomara | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Avila Avendano | Jesus | PhD | Chadwin D. Young | New Applications for CDTE/CDS Heterojunctions: The Prospects of the Thin-Film JFET | Zhe Zhang | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Oviedo Robles | Juan Pablo | PhD | Moon Kim | Resolving Nitrogen Bases in Single Stranded DNA with Hexagonal Boron Nitride / ALD TiO2 Nanopores | Juan Gonzalez | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Serna Villacis | Martha | PhD | Manuel Quevedo-Lopez | Layered Metal Dichalcogenides Thin Films Deposited By Pulsed Laser Deposition | Indranil Bardhan | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Yue | Ruoyu | PhD | Christopher L. Hinkle | Molecular Beam Epitaxy Growth of Transition Metal Dichalcogenides | Michael Farmer | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Zhang | Bo | PhD | Bruce E. Gnade | Fabrication and Characterization of Thermoelectric Materials and Their Stable Contacts at Elevated Temperatures | Frederick Turner | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Zhu | Hui | PhD | Robert M. Wallace | Surface and Interface Characterization of 2D Materials: Transition Metal Dichalcogenide and Black Phosphorous | Ming Gu | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Mechanical Engineering | Pillutla | Venkata Srikrishna | PhD | Wonjae Choi | Development of Scalable and Hierarchical Superhydrophobic Surfaces for Drag Reduction | Ryan McMahan | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Mechanical Engineering | Saharan | Lokesh Kumar | PhD | Yonas Tadesse | iGRAB Hand Orthosis: Design and Development Using Twisted and Coiled Polymer Muscles | Bobby Alexander | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Mechanical Engineering | Solano Cordoba | Miguel | PhD | Stefano Leonardi | Numerical modeling and forecasting of coastal ocean currents and water levels using a 3D terrain-following, primitive equation ocean model | Shaojie Tang | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Mechanical Engineering | Wada | Shogo | PhD | Dong Qian | Multiscale simulation of failure based on space-time finite element method and non-ordinary state-based peridynamics | Nina Baranchuk | |
| Fall | 2017 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Mechanical Engineering | Wu | Lianjun | PhD | Yonas Tadesse | Twisted and coiled polymer muscles and structures for Robotics Application | Rainer Schulte | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Management | Management Science | Freling | Ryan | PhD | Brian Ratchford | Understanding Influences and Biases in Decision Making: Three Meta-Analyses on Information Processing | Carlos Busso | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Management | Management Science | Kadiyala | Bharadwaj | PhD | Ozalp Ozer | Incentive Mechanisms for Inventory Control and Promotions Planning in Value Chain Management | Maxim Arnold | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Dissanayake | Dushanthi | PhD | Michael C. Biewer | Synthesis of Functionalized Thiophene Based Materials | Michael Tiefelsdorf | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Taghavi Nasrabadi | Amir | PhD | Lev D. Gelb | Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Protic Ionic Liquids | Rodney Andrews | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Yang | Kejia | PhD | Walter E. Voit | Isotropic Fused Filament Fabrication Additive Manufacturing | Ben Porter | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Geosciences | Chakraborty | Jayeeta | PhD | William I. Manton | Exploring the Link Between Low-Rank Coal Derived Organic Compounds in Carrizo-Wilcox Aquifer and Incidence of Kidney Disease in East Texas | Toyah Miller | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Mathematics | Arenas-Navarro | Isnardo | PhD | Stefano Leonardi / Susan E. Minkoff | Numerical Simulations For Turbulent Drag Reduction Using Liquid Infused Surfaces | Mehrdad Nourani | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Mathematics | Perez-Nagera | Pedro | PhD | Janos Turi | Numerical Solutions for a Class of Singular Neutral Functional Differential Equations | Wonjae Chai | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Molecular and Cell Biology | Lal | Sneha | PhD | Li Zhang | Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Aerobic Respiration and HEME Regulation in Yeast | Angela Lee | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Molecular and Cell Biology | Li | Farry | PhD | Kelli L. Palmer | Genomic and Transcriptomic Analysis of Enterococcus Faecalis Responses to Cationic Antimicrobials | Sheena D’Arcy | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Molecular and Cell Biology | Louis Sam Titus | Anto Sam Crosslee | PhD | Santosh R. D’Mello | Reduced Foxp1 Expression as a Contributing Factor in Huntington’s Disease | Marion Underwood | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Molecular and Cell Biology | Pavlovic | Milos | PhD | Michael Q. Zhang / Min Chen (co-chair) | Machine learning approaches to unravelling the role of mammalian DNA methylation in gene regulation | Yongwan Chun | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Molecular and Cell Biology | Price | Valerie | PhD | Kelli L. Palmer | The impact of genome defense systems on antibiotic resistance dissemination in the opportunistic pathogen Enterococcus faecalis | Banks Miller | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Niedbalski | Peter | PhD | Lloyd Lumata | Mechanisms and Optimization Methods of 13C Dynamic Nuclear Polarization | Young Ryu | |
| Fall | 2017 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Statistics | Wang | Cheng | PhD | Qiongxia Song | Extensions of Semiparametric Single Index Models | Daniel Griffith | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Arts and Humanities | Humanities | Georgiou | Danielle | Aesthetic Studies | PhD | Thomas Riccio | Pizzicato Porno, Dirty Filthy Diamonds, Nice, and the Show About Men: Devised Dance Theatre Productions | Kroener, Sven |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Arts and Humanities | Humanities | Love Kennedy | Lillian | Aesthetic Studies | PhD | Marilyn Waligore | Reimagining the Myth Keepers: The Native American Female in Media Images | Mittal, Neeraj |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Arts and Humanities | Humanities | Miller | Cynthia | Aesthetic Studies | PhD | Marilyn Waligore | Landscapes of Mothering: Creating Maternal Identity Through Story | Menon, Syam |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Arts and Humanities | Humanities | Parrish | Timothy | History of Ideas | PhD | Charles R. Bambach | Language and Justification: Richard Rorty’s Therapeutic Philosophy | Simsek, A. |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Arts and Humanities | Humanities | Ramanath | Sumathi | History of Ideas | PhD | Pamela S. Gossin | Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science: Mahendralal Sircar and His Science, Morality, and Nationalism | Siegenthaler, Simon |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Arts and Humanities | Humanities | Samarth | Aditi | PhD | Thomas Riccio / Richard Brettell (co-chair) | The Survival of Hindu Cremation Myths and Rituals in 21st Century Practice: Three Contemporary Case Studies | Ackerman, Robert | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Arts and Humanities | Humanities | Tang | Le | PhD | Ming Dong Gu | Between Politics and Aesthetics: Red China Through the Lens of Western Leftist Filmmakers | Ware, Taylor | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Arts and Humanities | Humanities | Zhang | Qiang | PhD | Ming Dong Gu | Childhood Subjectivity in Western and Chinese Thought and Literature: A Case Study of Four Masterworks | Chiou, Sy Han | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Arts and Humanities | Humanities | Feng | Shu | Studies in Literature | PhD | Adrienne L. McLean | Adapting Affect: Cognition, Emotion, and Identity from Novel to Film | Tadesse, Yonas |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Arts and Humanities | Humanities | Feng | Tao | Studies in Literature | PhD | Ming Dong Gu | Old Age and Senior Subjectivity: Intellectual Reflections and Literary Representations Across Cultures | Zhang, Jie |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Arts and Humanities | Humanities | Mueller | Mary Catherine | Studies in Literature | PhD | David A. Patterson | The Collapse of Time, Home, and Relationships: A Critical Approach to the Holocaust Short Story | Robert, Kieschnick |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Arts and Humanities | Humanities | Thompson | Rebecca | Studies in Literature | PhD | David A. Patterson | Mayn tsvaoeh durkh dir ikh loz: The Socialist Realism of Dovid Bergelson | Cakanyildirim, Metin |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Audiology | Baker | Jason | AuD | Jackie Clark | |||
| Spring | 2018 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Audiology | Caldwell | Tyler | AuD | Jackie Clark (co-chair) / Linda Thibodeau (co-chair) | |||
| Spring | 2018 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Audiology | Eller | Jana | AuD | Andrea Warner-Czyz | |||
| Spring | 2018 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Audiology | Falomo | Mobolaji | AuD | Jackie Clark | |||
| Spring | 2018 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Audiology | Roby | Lori | AuD | Andrea Warner-Czyz | |||
| Spring | 2018 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Audiology | Rogers | Rebecca | AuD | Carol Cokely | |||
| Spring | 2018 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Audiology | Schott | Alyce | PhD | Carol Cokely | |||
| Spring | 2018 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Audiology | Winfield | Stephanie | PhD | Jackie Clark (co-chair) /Linda Thibodeau (co-chair) | |||
| Spring | 2018 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Borland | Michael | PhD | Michael Kilgard | Understanding and Optimizing Vagus Nerve Stimulation Directed Cortical Plasticty | Meloni, Gabriele | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Brigante | Ryan | PhD | Bart Rypma | Cross-Modal Priming of Music Concepts: On The Metaphorical Nature of Musical Meaning | Cardemas, Alvaro | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Hulsey | Daniel | PhD | Michael Kilgard | Neuromodulatory Pathways Required for Targeted Plasticity Therapy | Maxwell, Sarah | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Noble | Lindsey | PhD | Christa K. McIntyre | The Effects of Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Extinction of Conditioned Fear | Arreche, Carlos | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Comm Sciences and Disorders | Mohan | Anusha | PhD | Sven Vanneste | Emerging Network Connectomics in Phantom Sound Perception | Cao, Yan | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Comm Sciences and Disorders | Shin | Sujin | PhD | William F. Katz | The Effect of Auditory Input on The Rate of Speech Production by Cochlear Implants Users | Scott, Andrew | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Psychological Sciences | Rowles | Sydney | PhD | Candice M. Mills | “Is it worth my time and effort?”: How children selectively gather information from experts when faced with different kinds of costs | Kesden, Michael | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Psychological Sciences | Schneider | Julie | PhD | Mandy J. Maguire | Identifying Differences in the Neural Correlates Underlying Semantic and Syntactic Development | Hyndman, Kyle | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Criminology | Donnelly | Paul | PhD | Worrall, John L. | The Cycle and Dynamics of Reform and Neglect in a State Juvenile Corrections Agency: The Texas Experience | Smith, Erin | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Criminology | Fenny | Omobolanle | PhD | Connell, Nadine M. | Bullying in Nigerian Secondary Schools: A test of Gottfredson and Hirschi’s General Theory of Crime | Ye, Shengqi | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Criminology | Okeem | Chidike | PhD | Piquero, Nicole Leeper | A Theoretical Exploration of Psychological Grit in the Context of Criminology | Wiorkowski, John | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Criminology | Powell | Zachary | PhD | Piquero, Alex R. | Foreign Direct Investment, Institutional Anomie, Crime, and Imprisonment | Ruozzi, Nicholas | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Criminology | Shuraydi | Amny | PhD | Vieraitis, Lynne M. | “I’ll Smoke, but I Won’t Eat Pork:” Observing the Effects of Cultural Identity on Drug Dealing and Use Amongst a Sample Of Arab And Arab-American Men | Dowling, W. | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Economics | Budiman | Santoso | PhD | Hicks, Donald A. | The Impact of Investment-Mix on ICT Firms’ Financial and Market Performances | Fishwick, Paul | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Economics | Si | Xia | PhD | Beron, Kurt | Three Essays on the Economics of Nutrition Assistance and Food Security | Guo, Xiaohu | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Economics | Yang | Shuo | PhD | Xin (Sherry) Li | Three Essays in Economics: Group Identity and Punishment, Human Capital Development, and Moral Hazard | Romero-Ortega, Mario | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Economics | Zhang | Zeyu | PhD | Arce M., Daniel G./Deza, Monica(co-chair) | Three Essays on Economic Demography | Tan, Chin-Tuan | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Geospatial Information Science | Binthunaiyan | Abdullah | PhD | Dean, Denis J. | Multimodal Traffic Modeling in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: A Coevolutionary, Best Case Analysis | Fox, Kyle | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Geospatial Information Science | Koo | Hyeongmo | PhD | Chun, Yongwan | Visualizing and Modeling Spatial Data Uncertainty | Zhang, Kang | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Political Science | Verma | Shaivya | PhD | Clarke, Harold D. | Seeking Refuge: Analysis of Deterrence Policies and Formal Rights | Zhang, Jieying | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Chordiya | Rashmi | PhD | Sabharwal, Meghna | Enhancing Retention of Women, Minorities, and Employees with Disabilities: An Organizational Inclusion Perspective | Cobb, Jorge | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Cologlu | Kasim | PhD | Brandt, Patrick T. | Price Dynamics in LNG Spot Markets: An Econometric Analysis | Lumata, Lloyd | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Torno | Randell | PhD | Holmes, Jennifer S. | The Arc of Conflict: Three Articles on the Life of a Conflict | Barnes, Ashley | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Computer Engineering | Arunachalam | Harish Babu | PhD | Daescu, Ovidiu | Computational Methods for Histopathological Whole Slide Image Analysis of Osteosarcoma | Llamas-Rodriguez, Juan | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Computer Engineering | He | Jiacong | PhD | Callenes-Sloan, Joseph | Architecting Large Caches with Reduced Energy | Siqueira, Kevin | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Computer Science | Barreto Suarez | Carlos Alfredo | PhD | Cardenas, Alvaro A. | Role of economic policies in the security of critical infrastructures | Sasson, Noah | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Computer Science | Faisal | Mustafa | PhD | Cardenas, Alvaro A. | Modeling Behavior of Industrial Control System Protocols for Intrusion Detection | Harrington, James | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Computer Science | Goodwin | Travis | PhD | Harabagiu, Sanda | Medical Question Answering and Patient Cohort Retrieval | Springate, David | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Computer Science | Karande | Vishal | PhD | Khan, Latifur /Lin, Zhiqiang (Co-Chair) | Protecting User Applications Using Trusted Execution Environment | Fass, Simon | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Computer Science | Mustafa | Ahmad | PhD | Khan, Latifur | Novel Class Detection and Cross-Lingual Duplicate Detection Over Online Data Stream | Rivera Mesias, Alejandro | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Afran | Md Shah | PhD | Saquib, Mohammad | Synchronization, Equalization and Diversity Algorithms for Sparse Aeronautical Telemetry Channels | Underwood, Marion | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Bhardwaj | Manish | PhD | Akin, Bilal | In Circuit Frequency Response Analysis for Control Design & Monitoring of Power Converters | Wheeler, Andrew | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Challapalli | Niharika | PhD | Vidyasagar, Mathukumalli | Compressed Sensing Algorithms and Applications to Sparse Control | Hicks, Donald | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Elshafie | Ahmed | PhD | Al-Dhahir, Naofal | PHY Security of Wiretap Channels: From Point-to-Point to Multiple Access | Li, Meng | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Ganguly | Anshuman | PhD | Panahi, Issa | Noise-Robust Speech Source Localization and Tracking Using Microphone Arrays for Smartphone-Assisted Hearing Aid Devices | Gassensmith, Jeremiah | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Heydarzadeh | Mehrdad | PhD | Nourani, Mehrdad | Fault Diagnosis and Prognosis in Industrial Systems Using Machine Learning Techniques | Li, Dong | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Huang | Huihua | PhD | Sechen, Carl | A 0.1 Ps Resolution Coarse-Fine Time-To-Digital Converter With 2.21 Ps Single-Shot Precision | Kuksov, Dmitri | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Karadagur Ananda Reddy | Chandan | PhD | Panahi, Issa | User Customizable Real-Time Single and Dual Microphone Speech Enhancement and Blind Speech Separation for Smartphone Hearing Aid Applications | Smaldone, Ronald | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Kaushik | Lakshmish | PhD | Hansen, John | Conversational Speech Understanding in Highly Naturalistic Audio Streams | ||
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Kumar | Varun Subramaniam | PhD | Pourkamali, Siavash | Novel Sensing Approaches Towards Ultimate MEMS Sensors | Murthi, B.P.S. | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Li | Ting | PhD | Torlak, Murat | Enabling Massive Device Connectivity in 5g Cellular Networks | Dumas, Lloyd | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Lotfian | Reza | PhD | Busso, Carlos | Machine Learning Solutions for Emotional Speech: Exploiting The Information Of Individual Annotations | Sadka, Gil | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Lv | Ge | PhD | Gregg, Robert | Energy Shaping Control of Powered Lower-Limb Exoskeletons for Assistance of Human Locomotion | Knight, Kim | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Mahdavi | Mohammad | PhD | Pourkamali, Siavash | Resonant MEMS Piezoelectric Balances and Strain-Gauges | Du, Heng | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Meng | Xin | PhD | Kim, Jiyoung | High Mobility III-V Semiconductor Devices with Gate Dielectrics and Passivation Layers Grown by Atomic Layer Deposition | Subramanian, Upender | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Yang | Zhuo | PhD | Fahimi, Babak | Online Health Monitoring in Lithium-Ion Battery for Electrified Transportation Systems | Dussor, Gregory | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Yao | Haohan | PhD | Henderson, Rashaunda | Radio-Frequency Communication Using Higher Order Gaussian Beams | Jacob, Varghese | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Zheng | Yang | PhD | Hansen, John | Driver Behavior and Environment Interaction Modeling for Intelligent Vehicle Advancements | Cummings, Anthony | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Gao | Yuzhi | PhD | Chabal, Yves | Interface Chemistry in Al-Based Metal/Metal Oxide Reactive Nanolaminates | Markoczi, Livia | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Thampy | Sampreetha | PhD | Hsu, Julia | Synthesis, Structure, and Gas-Surface Interaction in RM2O5-δ Mullite-Type Oxides as Nitric Oxide (No) Oxidation Catalysts | Giertz, Seth | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Zhang | Chenxi | PhD | Cho, Kyeongjae | First-Principle Study on Electronic Structures of Two-Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenides | Li, Bin | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Mechanical Engineering | Aliakbari Miyanmahaleh | Mohammad | PhD | Hassanipour, Fatemeh | Thermal Modeling of the Human Lactating Breast | Mookerjee, Radha | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Mechanical Engineering | Awasthi | Ankit | PhD | Anderson, William | Numerical Study of Turbulent Channel Flows Perturbed by Spanwise Topographic Heterogeneity: Inner-Outer Interactions Within Low- and High-Momentum Pathways | Stefan, Mihaela | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Mechanical Engineering | Debnath | Mithu | PhD | Iungo, Giacomo | Evolution within the Atmospheric Boundary Layer of Coherent Structures Generated by Wind Turbines: Lidar Measurements and Modal Decomposition Techniques | Park, Jiyoung | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Mechanical Engineering | Quintero | David | PhD | Gregg, Robert | Virtual Constraint Control of Powered Prosthetic Legs: Unifying the Gait Cycle | Kim, Dohyeong | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Mechanical Engineering | Tajaddodianfar | Farid | PhD | Moheimani, Reza | Control System Design for High Performance Scanning Tunneling Microscopy | Prager, Karen | |
| Spring | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Software Engineering | Valente | Junia | PhD | Cardenas, Alvaro | Vulnerability Trends in IoT Devices and New Sensor-Assisted Security Protections | Goffman, Lisa | |
| Spring | 2018 | Naveen Jindal School of Management | Management Science | Ameri | Mina | PhD | Xie, Ying/Honka, Elisabeth | Three Essays on Network Development, Social Influence, and User Engagement in Online Communities | Banner, Olivia | |
| Spring | 2018 | Naveen Jindal School of Management | Management Science | Green | Kevin | PhD | Zhang, Harold | Essays on Retail Operations | Lee, Young-joo | |
| Spring | 2018 | Naveen Jindal School of Management | Management Science | Kirci | Ismail | PhD | Honhon, Dorothée (Co-Chair)/Muharremoglu, Alp (Co-Chair) | Not Just What is Said, But How it is Said: Implicit Communication and Enforcement of Corporate Disclosure Regulations | Rugg, Liz | |
| Spring | 2018 | Naveen Jindal School of Management | Management Science | Kyung | Hoyoun | PhD | Ali, Ashiq | Strategizing for e-commerce: Science and Art in Communication and Pricing | Sirsi, Shashank | |
| Spring | 2018 | Naveen Jindal School of Management | Management Science | Qiu | Ye | PhD | Rao, Ram | Corporations Under Probation: The Determinants and Consequences of the Monitorship Requirement in Regulatory Enforcement Actions | Sarac, Kamil | |
| Spring | 2018 | Naveen Jindal School of Management | Management Science | Sun | Yan | PhD | Cready, William M. (Co-Chair)/Files, Rebecca L. (Co-Chair) | Price Shocks and Financial Hedging: Empirical Analysis | Liu, Cong | |
| Spring | 2018 | Naveen Jindal School of Management | Management Science | Zemoodeh | Amir | PhD | Kieschnick, Robert L. (Co-chair)/Saretto, Alessio (Co-chair) | Qin, Zhenpeng | ||
| Spring | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Adikari Appuhamillage | Gayan | PhD | Smaldone, Ronald A. | New 3D Printable Polymeric Materials for Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) | Hamlen, Kevin | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Hammack | Audrey | PhD | Gnade, Bruce E. (Chair)/Pantano, Paul (Co-Chair) | Incorporating Novel Functionality on In Vitro Microelectrode Arrays | Park, Peter | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Hashami | Zohreh | PhD | Kovacs, Zoltan (Co-Chair)/Sibert, John W. (Co-Chair) | Novel Magnetic Resonance Probes | Honhon, Dorothee | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Geosciences | Tang | Chen | PhD | McMechan, George A. | From Multidirectional-Vector-Based Seismic Reverse Time Migration and Angle-Domain Common-Image Gathers to Full Waveform Inversion Using Phase-Modifed and Deconvolved Image in Acoustic and Elastic Media | Rugg, Liz | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Geosciences | Urbanski | Tara | PhD | Aiken, Carlos L. V. | Virtual Geologic Environments: Interfaces to Incorporate Visualization and Analyses of 3-D Models in Geoscience Education And Research | Clarke, Harold | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Mathematics | Kaderli | Jordan | PhD | Minkoff, Susan E. | An Analytic Solution to a Coupled System of Equations for Modeling Photoacoustic Trace Gas Sensors and a Full Waveform Inversion Approach to Microseismic Source Estimation | Piquero, Nicole | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Mathematics | Wu | Hao Pin | PhD | Balanov, Zalman (Co-Chair)/Krawcewicz, Wieslaw (Co-Chair) | Application of Degree Theory to Dynamical Systems with Symmetry (with Special Focus on Computational Aspects and Algebraic Challenges) | Schweitzer, Haim | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Molecular and Cell Biology | Padmanabhan | Ramesh | PhD | Miller, Dennis L. | The Effect of Partial Promoter Sequences on Primer Labeling and De Novo Initiation by T7 RNA Polymerase | Janakiraman, Surya | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Molecular and Cell Biology | Rodrigues | Marinelle | PhD | Palmer, Kelli L. | CRISPR-Cas Systems in Enterococcus faecalis and their application in probiotics for the removal of antibiotic resistance | William, Cready | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Molecular and Cell Biology | Sarcar | Subha | PhD | Miller, Dennis L. | Mechanism of RNA/DNA Editing Activity by Single Subunit RNA Polymerase Superfamily Members | Iungo, Giacomo | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Molecular and Cell Biology | Xie | Peng | PhD | Zhang, Michael Q. | Computational Biology of Gene Transcriptional Regulation | Nadin, Mihai | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Bhui | Rita | PhD | Hayenga, Heather N. | A Multiscale Model of Leukocyte Transendothelial Migration During Atherogenesis | Sandler, Todd | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Coleman | Joseph | PhD | King, Lindsay J. | A Study of Abell 2146: Dark and Luminous | Brunell, Thomas | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Graef | Edward | PhD | Prasad, Shalini | Empirical Investigation of Co2 Utilizing Room Temperature Ionic Liquids | Anderson, William | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Hawkins | Jessica | PhD | Anderson, Phillip C. | Sources of Variability in the Topside Ionosphere | Akin, Bilal | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Hsu | Chih Te | PhD | Heelis, Roderick A. | Heat Exchange Processes in the Topside Ionosphere at Low to Middle Latitudes | Nam, Hyanjoo | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Kahanda | Galathara | PhD | Slinker, Jason D. | Electrochemical Measurements on Self-Assembled Monolayers of DNA to Follow Anti-Cancer Drug Activity and Helicase Interactions | Hays, Seth | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Landry | Russell | PhD | Anderson, Phillip C. | Empirical Study of Subauroral Polarization Streams (SAPS) through Decades of Satellite Observations | Bastani, Farokh | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Lin | Kuo-Yao | PhD | Slinker, Jason D. | Surface Characterization of Organic and Bioinspired Nanoscale Devices | Towner, Theresa | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Smith | Jonathon | PhD | Heelis, Roderick A. | Satellite Observations of Evolving Properties of Equatorial Ionospheric Plasma Structures | Raichel, Benjamin | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Wu | Daji | PhD | Lary, David J. | Providing Physical Insights into the Morphology of Spatial and Temporal Distributions of Atmospheric Aerosols Using Machine Learning | Hinkle, Christopher | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Yao | Ji | PhD | Ishak-Boushaki, Mustapha | Extending and Implementing the Self-Calibration of Intrinsic Alignments of Galaxies to Current and Future Weak Lensing Surveys | Salk, Jane | |
| Spring | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Statistics | Chowdhury | Marzana | PhD | Choudhary, Pankaj K. (Co-Chair)/Biswas, Swati (Co-Chair) | Prediction of Individualized Risk of Contralateral Breast Cancer | Carrion-Schaefer, Ben | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Arts and Humanities | Humanities | Miguel | Marrero | PhD | Michael Wilson | Homo-Sexile: Gay and Transgender Communities – Sexual and National Identities in Latin American Fiction and Film | Cogan, Stuart | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Arts and Humanities | Humanities | Jennifer | Kraemer | Studies in Literature | PhD | Jessica Murphy | Adapting Marriage: Law Versus Custom in Early Modern English Plays | Gregg, Robert |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Arts, Technology & Emerging Communications | Arts and Technology | Priyanka | Sharma | PhD | Maximilian Schich | Towards an Orchestration of Forecasting Methods to Devise Strategies for Design | Cho, Kyeongjae | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Christopher | Desolis | PhD | Jonathan E. Ploski | Viral Tool Development for Investigations of Learning and Memory | Burr, John | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Michael | Kriegsman | PhD | Herve Abdi | Discriminant Distatis: A Multi-Way Discriminant Analysis For Distance Matrices, Illustrations With Sorting Task | Hays, Seth | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Shaurabh | Nandy | PhD | Richard Golden | A Theoretical Framework for Generative Modeling of Human Functional Brain Networks | Fey, Nicholas | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Hye Bin | Yoo | PhD | Sven Vanneste | The Effect of Transcutaneous Occipital Nerve Stimulation on a Core Brain Network Via Functional Connectivity | Bunte, Jonas | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Comm Sciences and Disorders | Julie | Fratantoni | PhD | John Hart | Theta Entrainment to Modulate Cognitive Control of Language Functions | Reitzer, Lawrence | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Comm Sciences and Disorders | Hannah | Pourchot Neale | PhD | Andrea Warner-Czyz | Face Scanning Patterns of Infants With Hearing Loss: Effects of Auditory Stimuli | Ishak-Boushaki, Mustapha | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences | Psychological Sciences | Jesse | Poucher | PhD | Karen J. Prager | Relationship-Contingent Self-Esteem Predicts Self-Sacrifice to Reolve Conflict in the Face of More Severe Conflict | Gartstein, Yuri | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Criminology | Myesha | Applewhite | PhD | Denise P. Boots | An Evaluation of the Outcomes of an Urban Mental Health Court Conditional Dismissal Program in Texas | Minary, Majid | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Economics | Kwang Soo | Kim | PhD | Donggyu Sul | Essays on Investment and Exports of Multinational Firms in South Korea | Choi, Emily | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Political Science | Steven | Manley | PhD | Harold D. Clarke | Public Opinion Regarding LGBT Policies: Determinants, Dynamics, and Consequences of Attitudes in the United States and Europe | Page, Ivor | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Ji Won | Suh | PhD | Paul Battaglio | Organizational Communication and Performance in the Public and NonProfit Sector | Spiro, Stephen | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Jeremy | Vickers | PhD | Meghna Sabharwal/Bobby Alexander | Entrepreneurial Leadership: A Case Study of U.S. Accelerator Executives | Maguire, Mandy | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Soojin | Min | PhD | Richard Scotch/Dohyeong Kim | Disparity in Risk Factors for Urban Residential Fire Related Injuries and Deaths | Majumdar, Sumit | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Economic, Political & Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Viveca Maria Leonela | Pavon Tercero | PhD | Jennifer Holmes | Dynamics of Violence in El Salvador | Rugg, Michael | |
| Summer | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Biomedical Engineering | Katelyn | Grasse | PhD | Robert L. Rennaker II | A Novel Approach to Automate Measurement and Training of Hand and Wrist Motor Functions | Zheng, Jie | |
| Summer | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Biomedical Engineering | Sathyanarayanan | Sridhar | PhD | Danieli C. Rodrigues | A Comprehensive In Vitro and In Vivo Failure Analysis of Titanium Dental Implant Systems | Hatfield, Charles | |
| Summer | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Computer Engineering | Mohammad Mahdi | Bidmeshki | PhD | Yiorgos Makris | Proof-Carrying Hardware Intellectual Property (PCHIP): Framework Automation and Enhancement | Rosen, Mark | |
| Summer | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Computer Science | Yasmeen Mansour | Alufaisan | PhD | Murat Kantarcioglu | Towards Algorithmic Accountability in Data Mining | Golden, Richard | |
| Summer | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Computer Science | Swarup | Chandra | PhD | Latifur Khan/Zhiqiang Lin | Scalable and Secure Learning with Limited Supervision Over Data Streams | Tsang, Eric | |
| Summer | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Computer Science | Guangmo | Tong | PhD | Ding-Zhu Du/Cong Liu | Optimization Problems in Social Networks | Lowry, Robert | |
| Summer | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Syed | Ali | PhD | Bilal Akin | Condition Monitoring for Discrete Packaged Insulated Gate Bipilar Transistors in Power Converters | Vanneste, Sven | |
| Summer | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Esmail | Babakrpur Nalousi | PhD | Won Namgoong | A Digitally-Assisted Blocker Resilient RF Receiver for Wideband SAW-less Applications | Gooch, John | |
| Summer | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Jyotirmoy | Banik | PhD | Andrea Fumagalli/Marco Tacca | Towards a Robust Unified Internet: Improving the Performance of Next Generation Wireless Networks | Ramakrishna, Viswanath | |
| Summer | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Kiruba Sankaran | Subramani | PhD | Yiorgos Makris/Aria Nosratinia | Hardware Trojans in Wireless Networks | Harrington, James | |
| Summer | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Mohsen | Zafarani | PhD | Bilal Akin | Condition Monitoring Techniques For Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors | Hart, John | |
| Summer | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Peng | Zhao | PhD | Chadwin D. Young | Investigation of Electrical Properties of Transition Metal Dichalcogenides Transistors with High-K Dielectrics | Pinkham, Amy | |
| Summer | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Qian | Zhong | PhD | Kenneth K. O | Near Millimeter Wave CMOS Receiver and Transmitter | Chan, Julia | |
| Summer | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Aaron | Dangerfield | PhD | Yves J. Chabal | Film Formation Mechanisms and Interfacial Interactions Derived From In-Situ Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy and Ex-Situ XPS | Glosser, Robert | |
| Summer | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Mechanical Engineering | Mohammad | Karim | PhD | Dong Qian | Multi-Scale Methods and Applications of Ultrashort Laser Processing | Miller, Toyah | |
| Summer | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Mechanical Engineering | Clint | Nicely | PhD | Dong Qian | Concurrently Coupled Peridynamics/Finite Element Simulation Based on Nonlocal Matching Boundary Conditions | Zentner, Alejandro | |
| Summer | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Mechanical Engineering | Akshay | Potnuru | PhD | Yonas Tadesse | Coiled Shape Memory Alloy (CSMA) Actuators and Conductive Filament for the Realization of 3D Printed Robots | Slinker, Jason | |
| Summer | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Mechanical Engineering | Christian | Santoni-Ortiz | PhD | Stefano Leonardi | Wind Farm Modeling: From The Meso-Scale To The Micro-Scale | Gurun, Umit | |
| Summer | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Mechanical Engineering | Xuemin | Wang | PhD | Hongbing Lu | Mechanical Characterization and Modeling of Composite Materials During Compression and Actuation | Delk, Nikki | |
| Summer | 2018 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science | Mechanical Engineering | Xiaowei | Zhu | PhD | William Anderson | Wall Modeling for Turbulent Flow Over Complex Roughness | Peinhardt, Clint | |
| Summer | 2018 | Naveen Jindal School of Management | International Management Studies | Young-Hoon | Jung | PhD | Seung-Hyun Lee | Institutions behind Corporate Nonmarket Strategy | Kim, Jung-Whan | |
| Summer | 2018 | Naveen Jindal School of Management | International Management Studies | Xiujuan | Li | PhD | Eric W. K. Tsang | Organizational Learning and Search in the U.S. Airline Industry: Diffusion of Responsibility, Competitive Advantage of Newness, and Opportunistic Search | Sul, Donggyu | |
| Summer | 2018 | Naveen Jindal School of Management | International Management Studies | Huy | Nguyen | PhD | Zhiang “John” Lin/Mike W. Peng | Corporate social responsibility and firm strategic behaviors | Fair, George | |
| Summer | 2018 | Naveen Jindal School of Management | International Management Studies | Cristina | Vlas | PhD | Mike W. Peng/Emily Choi | Internal and External Innovation: Antecedents, Moderators, and Consequences | Pearson, Robert | |
| Summer | 2018 | Naveen Jindal School of Management | Management Science | Manmohan | Aseri | PhD | Vijay S. Mookerjee/Milind Dawande | Strategic Challenges in the Digital Advertising Ecosystem | Henderson, Rashaunda | |
| Summer | 2018 | Naveen Jindal School of Management | Management Science | Yaqin | Hu | PhD | Umit G. Gurun/William M. Cready | Local CEOs, Career Concerns, and Voluntary Disclosure | Aldahir, Naofal | |
| Summer | 2018 | Naveen Jindal School of Management | Management Science | Youngki | Jang | PhD | William Cready/Suresh Radhakrishnan | Voluntary Disclosure With Uncertainty About Investors’ Response: Evidence From M&A Conference Calls | Blanchard, Andrew | |
| Summer | 2018 | Naveen Jindal School of Management | Management Science | Yeongin | Kim | PhD | Srinivasan Raghunathan/Mehmet Ayvaci | Essays on the Economics of Information Sharing in Healthcare | Haas, Zygmunt | |
| Summer | 2018 | Naveen Jindal School of Management | Management Science | Cheng | Nie | PhD | Sumit Sarkar/Zhiqiang (Eric) Zheng | Essays on Online Review Manipulation and Sponsored Search Advertising | Wang, Jun | |
| Summer | 2018 | Naveen Jindal School of Management | Management Science | Danish | Saifee | PhD | Vijay S. Mookerjee/Atanu Lahiri | Essays on Health Information Technology, Social Media, and Care Quality | Pourkamali, Siavash | |
| Summer | 2018 | Naveen Jindal School of Management | Management Science | Jayarajan | Samuel | PhD | Vijay S. Mookerjee/Eric Zheng | Three Essays in Information Systems | Diehl, Paul | |
| Summer | 2018 | Naveen Jindal School of Management | Management Science | Sina | Shokoohyar | PhD | Elena Katok/Anyan Qi | Supplier Performance Management: A Behavioral Study | Wu, Wei | |
| Summer | 2018 | Naveen Jindal School of Management | Management Science | Yulia | Vorotyntseva | PhD | Dorothée Honhon/Elena Katok | Essays on Individual Choice Modeling and Analysis | Qiu, Fang | |
| Summer | 2018 | Naveen Jindal School of Management | Management Science | Xiao | Zhang | PhD | Ozalp Ozer | Pricing, Upgrade, and Contract Management | O, Kenneth | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Sampath Bandara | Alahakoon | PhD | Ronald A. Smaldone | Enhanced Structural Organization and Sorption Properties of Covalent Organic Frameworks Through Rational Monomer Design | Zhang, Jie | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Katherine | Benavides | PhD | Julia Y. Chan | The Story Behind Disorder: Determining the Relationship Between Structure and Physical Properties of Disordered Intermetallics | Richard, Orlando | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Panikki | Bulumulla | PhD | Mihaela C. Stefan | Non-Conventional Building Blocks for Organic Electronics | Pearson, Robert | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Zhuo | Chen | PhD | Jeremiah J. Gassensmith | Developing a Drug Delivery and Imaging System on a Virus-Like Particle Platform | Pearson, Robert | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Madushani | Dharmarwardana | PhD | Jeremiah J. Gassensmith | Emerging Classes of Smart Materials: Organic Single Crystals to Biological Nano Particles | Rao, Ram | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Marissa | Higgins | PhD | Manuel Quevedo-Lopez | Perovskite Materials for Radiation Detection | Kiasaleh, Kamran | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Rangana Aloka | Jayawickramage | PhD | John P. Ferraris | Wide Temperature Performing Electrolytes and Cost-Effective Carbon Nanofiber Electrodes for High Performance Supercapacitors | Sarkar, Sumit | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Sarah | Karimi | PhD | Paul Pantano/Rockford Draper | Studies on the Toxicity, Bioaccumulation and Biopersistence of Model and Commercial Chemical Mechanical Planarization Slurries with daphnia magna | Auciello, Orlando | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Ruvanthi | Kularatne | PhD | Mihaela C. Stefan | Neodymium Based Catalytic System for the Polymerization of Dienes, Lactones and Vinyl Monomers | Chandrasekaran, Ramaswamy | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Shaobo | Li | PhD | Jeremiah J. Gassensmith | Fabrication of Core-Shell Bio-Nanocomposites Via Biomimetic Mineralization of Metal Organic Frameworks | Wilson, Michael | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Chao | Long | PhD | Jiyong Lee | Identification of Ligands Selectively Targeting Breast Cancer Stem Cells via Combinatorial Chemical Library Screening | Thompson, Lucien | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Luis Fabian | Pena Orduna | PhD | Yves J. Chabal | In Situ Studies of the Surface Chemistry Reactions Involved in Gas-Phase Deposition and Etching of Thin Dielectric Films | Mehra, Amit | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Jing | Xu | PhD | Jie Zheng | Interactions of Renal Clearable Gold Nnoparticles with the Kidney In Vitro and In Vivo | Wallace, Robert | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Geosciences | Scott | Kerstetter | PhD | John Oldow/Prabin Shilpakar | Late Oligocene to Early Miocene North-South Extension in the Western Great Basin | Coleman, Catrina | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Mathematics | Edward | Hooton | PhD | Dmitrii Rachinskii/Zalman Balanov | Existence and Stabilization of Periodic Solutions in Equivariant Systems | Rankin, Monica | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Mathematics | Filip | Jevtic | PhD | Vladimir Dragovic | Combinatorial Structure of Finite Metric Spaces | Wright, Ben | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Molecular and Cell Biology | Jonathan | Comer | PhD | Li Zhang | Biochemical Studies of Regulatory Heme-Protein Interaction and Heme Regulation in Yeast | Miller, Banks | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Weikang | Lin | PhD | Mustapha Ishak-Boushaki | Testing the Dark Sector Versus Modified Gravity Models in Cosmology | Thuraisingham, Bhavani | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Armando | Maldonado | PhD | Lunjin Chen | The Interaction of Fast Magnetosonic Waves with Energetic Electrons in the Van Allen Radiation Belts | Liz, Rugg | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Elaheh | Motaharifar | PhD | Mark Lee | Electrodynamic Response of Advanced Dielectric Materials in Broadband Frequency Range | Venkatesan, Subbarayan | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Juan | Servin | PhD | Michael Kesden | A Unified Relativistic Treatment of Tidal Disruption Events and a New Model for Self-Intersections Involving Tidal Debris Streams for Schwarzschild Black Holes | Ye, Shengqi | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Statistics | Francis | Bilson Darku | PhD | Bhargab Chattopadhyay/Frank Konietschke | Study on Parameter Estimation via Multistage Sampling with Applications | Hu, Yang | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Statistics | Xin | Huang | PhD | Yulia Gel | Robust Analysis of Non-Parametric Space-Time Clustering | Torlak, Murat | |
| Summer | 2018 | School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Statistics | Jiayi | Wu | PhD | Sam Efromovich | Wavelet Analysis of Big Data Contaminated by Large Noise in an fMRI Study of Neuroplasticity | Coleman, James |