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Denise Young (PHD, EDCI)
Denise Halsey Young (PHD, EDCI)
11/19/19 9:00 AM
A Mixed Methods Study of the Effects of an Undergraduate Summer Research Program on Transfer Students' Motivational Beliefs: Examining Students' Perceptions of the Program and Career Goals in Science
@ 111 Research Building 10 -
Rui Lin (MS, ME)
Rui Lin (MS, ME)
11/19/19 9:30 AM
Archimedean Screw Turbine Based Energy Harvester for Acoustic Communication in Well Site Applications
@ 306 Durham Hall -
Hanxiang Jin (PHD, EM)
Hanxiang Jin (PHD, EM)
11/20/19 9:00 AM
Surface Patterning and Rotordynamic Response of Annular Pressure Seals Used in Turbomachinery
@ CR 3 Norris Hall -
Juan Pretelt Caceres (PHD, CHE)
Juan Antonio Pretelt Caceres (PHD, CHE)
11/20/19 2:00 PM
Characterization of the viscoelastic and flow properties of High Density Polyethylene Resins for Pipes in the Solid and Melt State
@ 285 Goodwin Hall -
Alison Bowers (PHD, EDRE)
Alison Wofford Bowers (PHD, EDRE)
11/21/19 12:00 PM
Effective Environmental Education for Secondary Students in the United States: A Grounded Theory Systematic Review
@ GENERAL Graduate Life Ctr -
Yu Rong (MS, EE)
Yu Rong (MS, EE)
11/21/19 1:30 PM
A Synchronous Distributed Control and Communication Network for High-Frequency Sic-Based Modular Power Converters
@ 143 Whittemore Hall -
Maimaitirebike Maimaiti (PHD, EE)
Maimaitirebike Maimaiti (PHD, EE)
11/21/19 3:00 PM
Driving Influences of Ionospheric Electrodynamics at Mid- and High-Latitudes
@ 1032A Building 1341 -
Peng Peng (MS, CSA)
Peng Peng (MS, CSA)
11/22/19 11:00 AM
A Measurement Approach to Understanding the Data Flow of Phishing From Attacker and Defender Perspectives
@ 2215 Knowledgeworks II -
Maya Wilson (PHD, BIOL)
Maya Wilson (PHD, BIOL)
11/22/19 11:30 AM
Biology and conservation of the endangered Bahama Swallow (Tachycineta cyaneoviridis)
@ 4069 Derring Hall -
Beichen Liu (MS, CPE)
Beichen Liu (MS, CPE)
11/22/19 1:00 PM
Design and Implement a Memory Efficient and Secure Heap Allocator
@ 654 Whittemore Hall -
Saeed Mozaffari (PHD, CHE)
Saeed Mozaffari (PHD, CHE)
11/26/19 11:00 AM
Modeling the Nucleation and Growth of Colloidal Nanoparticles
@ 285 Goodwin Hall -
Sydney Hope (PHD, FIW)
Sydney Frances Hope (PHD, FIW)
12/3/19 9:30 AM
Consequences of avian parental incubation behavior for within-clutch variance in incubation temperature and offspring behavioral phenotypes
@ 311 Latham Hall -
Kuljeet Kaur (PHD, CHEM)
Kuljeet Kaur (PHD, CHEM)
12/6/19 9:00 AM
Synthesis, evaluation, and applications of hydrogen sulfide-releasing supramolecular materials
@ GENERAL Davidson Hall -
Ana Quevedo Candela (PHD, STAT)
Ana Valeria Quevedo Candela (PHD, STAT)
12/6/19 9:00 AM
Statistical Methods for Non-Linear Profile Monitoring
@ 418A Hutcheson Hall
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