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Schedule of Doctoral Defenses

Monday, September 10, 2012

Doctoral Defense: M. Jean Ballew, Curriculum and Instruction. 10 a.m., Room 368, Bluemont Hall. Title of Dissertation: Teachers' Perceptions of the Influence of Awards Received for Excellence in Teaching Early in Their Careers. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Doctoral Defense: Kelly Thacker, Counseling and Student Development. 10 a.m., Room 16E, Bluemont Hall. Title of Dissertation: Lived Experiences of Low Socioeconomic Millennial Generation College Students. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Doctoral Defense: Vijayalakshmi Iyer, Microbiology. 9 a.m., 324, Ackert Hall. Title of Dissertation: Role of the Transcription Regulator RpoN (Sigma 54) in Enterococcus Faecalis Biofilm Development, Metabolism and Virulence. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Doctoral Defense: Nick Shelton, Animal Science. 10:30 a.m., 121, Weber Hall. Title of Dissertation: Effects of Natural Vitamin E Relative to Synthetic Vitamin E in Sow Diets, Late Gestation Feeding Level on Sow Reproductive Performance, Dietary L-Carnitine and Chromium on Sow Reproductive Performance, and Experimental Design on Nursery Pig Trial Interpretation. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Doctoral Defense: Khadga Shrestha, Chemistry. 3:30 p.m., 437, Chemistry/Biochemistry Building. Title of Dissertation: Modifying Nanoparticle Shape by Choice of Synthetic Method: Nanorods, Spheres, Nanopods, and Gels. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Monday, October 8, 2012

Doctoral Defense: Nathan Mueller, Agronomy. 8:30 a.m., 2002, Throckmorton Hall. Title of Dissertation: Improving Corn and Soybean Yield Through Fertility and Weed Management Practices. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Doctoral Defense: Thelge Manindu Nirasha Peiris, Chemistry. 3 p.m., 209, Chemistry/Biochemistry Building. Title of Dissertation: Development and Characterization of Silica and Titania Based Nano Structured Materials for the Removal of Indoor and Outdoor Air Pollutants. Part of the Schedule for Defense of Doctoral Dissertations.