Schedule For Defense of Doctoral Dissertations
ALASSANE MAIGA
Agronomy
Effects of Planting Practices on Growth, Yield, and Nitrogen Management of Grain Sorghum
Genotypes
Major Professor: P. V. Vara Pagadala, Agronomy
Outside Chairperson: Loretta Johnson, Biology
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at 8:30 a.m.; 2002 Throckmorton Hall
RACHEL OPOLE
Agronomy
Effect of Environmental Stress and Management on Grain and Biomass Yield of Finger
Millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.)
Major Professor: P. V. Vara Pagadala, Agronomy
Outside Chairperson: Anthony Joern, Biology
Thursday, May 17, 2012 at 9:00 a.m.; 2002 Throckmorton Hall
XIAOYAN CHEN
Economics
Three Essays on Human Capital
Major Professor: William Blankenau, Economics
Outside Chairperson: J. Bruce Prince, Management
Monday, May 21, 2012 at 9:00 a.m.; 329 Waters Hall
SAMUEL MOLINA
Biochemistry
Functions of Connexin 46 in Lens and Solid Tumors During Hypoxia
Major Professor: Dolores Takemoto, Biochemistry
Outside Chairperson: Bruce Schultz, Anatomy and Physiology
Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at 9:00 a.m.; 36 Chalmers Hall
KEJIA LI
Electrical Engineering
Custom Biomedical Sensors for Application in Wireless Body Area Networks and Medical
Device Integration Frameworks
Major Professor: Steve Warren, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Outside Chairperson: A. Philine Wangemann, Anatomy and Physiology
Friday, August 17, 2012 at 2:00 p.m..; 2064 Rathbone Hall