| Nominee |
Department |
Supervising Professor(s) |
Title of Dissertation |
Degree Date |
| Jurijs Bazilevs |
Computational and Applied Mathematics |
Thomas J. R. Hughes |
Isogeometric Analysis of Turbulence and Fluid-Structure Interaction |
August, 2006 |
| Sreekumar Radhadevi Bhaskaran Nair |
Management Science and Information Systems |
Steve Gilbert and Vish Krishnan |
Competitve and Collaborative Supply Chains: The Strategic Role
of Product Innovation, Secondary Markets, and Channel Structure |
August, 2006 |
| Kalina Marie Brabeck |
Educational Psychology |
Lucia Gilbert and Michele Guzman |
Exploring Battered Mexican-origin Women's Help-seeking within Their
Socio-cultural Contexts |
August, 2006 |
| Jose Luis Elechiguerra Joven |
Chemical Engineering |
Miiguel Jose-Yacaman |
Aspects of Metal and Si-based Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Stability
and Properties |
August, 2006 |
| Cory M. Gavito |
Music |
Andrew Dell'Antonio |
The Alfabeto Song in Print, 1610 - cs. 1665: Neapolitan Roots,
Roman Codification, and il gusto populare |
December, 2006 |
| Jessica Lynn Geier |
Educational Administration |
Patricia Somers and Jay D. Scribner |
Finding their way: Navigating social class barriers to higher
education |
May, 2007 |
| Heather Leigh Gumbert |
History |
David Crew |
East German Television and the Unmaking of the Socialist Project,
1952-1965 |
May, 2006 |
| Daniel William Hayes, III |
Government |
Daron R. Shaw |
Beyond the Horse Race: The Content and Consequence
of Issue News in American Elections |
August, 2006 |
| Christopher Roy Hayworth |
Neuroscience |
Wesley J. Thompson |
Inducible Activation of Neuregulin Signaling in
Mouse Schwann Cells in
vivo Mimics Responses to Denervation |
August, 2006 |
| Garth Aaron Heutel |
Economics |
Don Fullerton and Dean Corbae |
Three Essays in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics |
May, 2007 |
| Laura Moon Hopson |
Social Work |
Lori Holleran Steiker |
Effectiveness of Culturally Grounded Adaptations of an Evidence-based
Substance Abuse Prevention Program with Alternative School Students |
May, 2007 |
| Jeffrey Lamar Howard |
English |
Tony Hilfer |
Heretical Reading: Freedom as Question and Process in Postmodern
American Novel and Technological Pedagogy |
May, 2007 |
| Hyun Wook Kang |
Biomedical Engineering |
Ashley J. Welch |
Enhancement of High Power Pulsed Laser Ablation and Biological Hard
Tissue Applications |
December, 2006 |
| Thomas Miles |
Philosophy |
Kathleen Higgins |
The Ethical Project Kiekegaard and Nietzsche Share: Illustrating,
Analyzing, and Evaluating Different Ways of Life |
August, 2006 |
| Andreas Muller |
Physics |
Ken (Chih-Kang) Shih |
Resonance Fluorescence and Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics with Quantum
Dots |
May, 2007 |
| Onur Mutlu |
Electrical and Computer Engineering |
Yale N. Patt |
Efficient Runahead Execution Processors |
August, 2006 |
| Jennifer Anne Petersen |
Radio-TV-Film |
Laura Stein and John Downing |
Feeling in the Public Sphere: A Study of Emotion, Public Discourse,
and the Law in the Murders of James Byrd, Jr. and Matthew Shepard |
August, 2006 |
| Suzanne Alise Pierce |
Geological Sciences |
John M. Sharp, Jr. and David J. Eaton |
Groundwater Decision Support: Linking causal narratives, numerical
models, and combinatorial search techniques to determine available yield
for an aquifer system |
December, 2006 |
| David Brian Roby |
Spanish and Portuguese |
Marta E. Lujan |
Aspect and the Categorization of States: The Case of ser and
estar in Spanish |
May, 2007 |
| Umar Serajuddin |
Public Affairs |
Robert H. Wilson |
The Influence of Neighbors in Technology Adoption: Evidence
from Farmers in Pakistan and Malawi |
May, 2006 |
| Prapasri Sinswat |
Pharmacy |
Robert O. Williams |
Enhancing the Delivery of Poorly Water Soluble Drugs Using Particle
Engineering Technologies |
December, 2006 |
| Jeffrey Jay Tabor |
Molecular Biology |
Andrew Ellington |
Design and Evolution of Synthetic Biology Systems |
August, 2006 |
| Amy Townsend-Small |
Marine Science |
Wayne S. Gardner |
Carbon and nitrogen cycling in the Peruvian Andean Amazon |
May, 2006 |
| Jason M. Turner |
Information Studies |
Andrew P. Dillon |
The Communication of Influence through Technology-Enabled Media |
December, 2006 |
| Dragoslav Vidovic |
Chemistry and Biochemistry |
Alan H. Cowley |
The Chemistry of Beta-Diketiminate-Supported Boron, Aluminum, Gallium
and Phosphorus Compounds |
May, 2007 |
| Kara Lenore Williams-Stockinger |
Foreign Language Education |
Zena Moore |
The Impact of Popular Culture Fandom on Perceptions of Japanese Language
and Culture Learning: The Case of Student Anime Fans |
May, 2006 |
