Schedule of Doctoral Defenses
- Tuesday, October 18, 2011
- No events scheduled today.
- Monday, October 24, 2011
- Doctoral Defense: Kenton Born, Computer Science. 10:30 a.m., 233, Nichols Hall. Title of Dissertation: Combating Client Fingerprinting through the Real-Time Detection and Analysis of Tailored Web Content.
- Friday, October 28, 2011
- Doctoral Defense: Ala Tamimi, Electrical Engineering. 9 a.m., 2064, Rathbone Hall. Title of Dissertation: Voltage Stability Limits for Weak Power Systems with High Wind Penetration.
- Thursday, November 3, 2011
- Doctoral Defense: Bhanu Bhakta Neupane, Chemistry. 3 p.m., 209, Chemistry/Biochemistry Building. Title of Dissertation: Excited State Electronic Structure, Excitation Energy Transfer, and Charge Separation Dynamics of Various Natural and Artificial Photosynthetic Systems Containing Zinc and Magnesium Chlorins.
- Tuesday, November 8, 2011
- Doctoral Defense: Chad Mullins, Animal Science. 9 a.m., 206, Call Hall. Title of Dissertation: Feeding Behavior and Metabolism of Transition Dairy Cows Administered Monensin.
- Doctoral Defense: Sujata Chaudhari, Biochemistry. 10 a.m., 36, Chalmers Hall. Title of Dissertation: Molecular Mechanisms of Knickkoph and Retroactive Proteins in Organization and Protection of Chitin in the Newly Synthesized Insect Exoskeleton.
- Doctoral Defense: Pamela Dietz, Adult, Occupational, and Continuing Education. 10 a.m., 16A, Bluemont Hall. Title of Dissertation: Factors that Impact Achievement and Persistence of Students in Developmental Courses Receiving Pell Grants at the Rural Community College.
- Doctoral Defense: Susan Willard Curry, Human Ecology - Life Span Human Development. 1:30 p.m., 208, K-State Student Union. Title of Dissertation: A Comparative Analysis of Subsidized and Non-Subsidized Relative Child Care Homes in Kansas.
- Thursday, November 10, 2011
- Doctoral Defense: Jonathan Swinton, Human Ecology - Marriage and Family Therapy. 10 a.m., Family Center Conference Room, Campus Creek Complex. Title of Dissertation: Adoptees and Behavior Problems: A Meta-Analysis.
- Doctoral Defense: Christopher Rude, Animal Science. 1:30 p.m., 206, Call Hall. Title of Dissertation: Effects of Feed Manufacturing on Broiler Metabolism, Nutrient Retention, and Grower Phase Growth Performance.
- Doctoral Defense: Elizabeth Yeager, Agricultural Economics. 2 p.m., 104, Waters Hall Annex. Title of Dissertation: Impact of Risk on Cost and Revenue Efficiencies.
- Friday, November 11, 2011
- Doctoral Defense: Yi Zhang, Chemical Engineering. 2:30 p.m., 1029, Durland Hall. Title of Dissertation: Epitaxial Growth of Icosahedral Boron Arsenide on Silicon Carbide Substrates: Improved Process Conditions and Electrical Properties.
- Monday, November 14, 2011
- Doctoral Defense: Timothy Rarick, Human Ecology - Life Span Human Development. 9 a.m., 214, Campus Creek Complex. Title of Dissertation: Adulthood: To Pursue or Not to Pursue - That is the Question. The Importance of Effective Goal Pursuit in Emerging Adulthood.
- Wednesday, November 16, 2011
- Doctoral Defense: Guangyan Qi, Grain Science. 2 p.m., 204, Shellenberger Hall. Title of Dissertation: Studies on Affordable and Durable Soy Protein Based Adhesives and Their Physicochemical Properties Characterization.
- Doctoral Defense: Shane Kirchner, Curriculum and Instruction. 8 a.m., 368, Bluemont Hall. Title of Dissertation: First-Year Teachers' Dispositions: Exhibited and Perception of Being Taught.
- Thursday, November 17, 2011
- Doctoral Defense: Byung-Jun Ahn, Grain Science. 1:10 p.m., 204, Shellenberger Hall. Title of Dissertation: Design and Preparation of Plant Oil-Based Polymers and Their Applications.
- Doctoral Defense: Shih-Hsung Hwu, Curriculum and Instruction. 1:30 p.m., 16E, Bluemont Hall. Title of Dissertation: Concern and Professional Development Needs of University Faculty in Adopting Online Learning.
- Doctoral Defense: Daniel Karkle, Industrial Engineering. 1:30 p.m., 2036, Durland Hall. Title of Dissertation: Effects of Centerline Rumble Strips on Safety, Exterior Noise, and Operational Use of the Travel Lane.
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