DISSERTATIONS DEFENDED
Cellular, Molecular, and Biomedical Studies
Klompe, Sanne. RNA-guided DNA-integration: The discovery of CRISPR-associated transposons. Advisor: Samuel Sternberg.
Computer Science
Alhindi, Tariq. Computational models of argument structure and argument quality for understanding misinformation. Advisor: Smaranda Muresan.
Earth and Environmental Engineering
Hamilton, Sara. Development of nanoscale hybrid material-based electrolytes for energy storage and tandem CO2 capture and conversion. Advisor: Ah-Hyung Alissa Park.
Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology
Choksi, Pooja. Ecological restoration and rural livelihoods in central India. Advisor: Ruth DeFries.
TC / Social-Organizational Psychology
Chen-Carrel, Allegra. A history of harms: Organizational accountability and repair for past and continuing injustices. Advisor: Peter Coleman.
DISSERTATION PROPOSALS FILED
Biomedical Engineering
Basilio, Andrew. Determining brain mechanical properties and presenting a new computational paradigm for post-traumatic Cerebral Edema.
East Asian Languages and Cultures
Fox, Mackenzie. By sight and sound: Polymaths and empircism in Song China (960-1279).
English and Comparative Literature
Anders, Mieko. Work culture: Asian labor and anglophone aesthetics in the age of Japanese capital.
Fan, Ruilin. "The Organ of Labour": The hand and its instruments in early modern English literature.
Music
Shepherd, Lauren. Rethinking genre: Unpacking the social construction of musical styles in American popular music.
Psychology
Fields, Andrea. Parent-child fear learning across development.
