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Kate Gleason College of Engineering Graduates

Biomedical and Chemical Engineering Ph.D.

* cum laude    ** magna cum laude    *** summa cum laude    § Honors Program
DistinctionsNameDegreeCeremony
Mehran Mansouri Biomedical and Chemical Engineering Ph.D.
Dissertation: Engineering Microphysiological Systems to Investigate Cellular Responses to Biophysical Cues in Human Tissue Barriers and Tumor Microenvironments
Advisor: Vinay Abhyankar, Ph.D.
Doctoral Hooding:
May 9, 1:30 p.m., POL

May 9, 5:30 p.m., GOR
Iker Martinez Zalbidea Biomedical and Chemical Engineering Ph.D.
Dissertation: CRISPR/dCAS9 Genomic Engineering for Boosting the Therapeutic Potential of Extracellular Vesicles
Advisor: Karin Wuertz-Kozak, Ph.D.
Doctoral Hooding:
May 9, 1:30 p.m., POL

May 9, 5:30 p.m., GOR
Timothy F. Niper Biomedical and Chemical Engineering Ph.D.
Dissertation: Colloidal Control via Micellar Solutions
Advisor: Jairo Díaz Amaya, Ph.D.
Doctoral Hooding:
May 9, 1:30 p.m., POL

May 9, 5:30 p.m., GOR
Kory M. Schimmelpfennig Biomedical and Chemical Engineering Ph.D.
Dissertation: Structure/Property/Processing of Covalent Adaptable Networks Bearing Hindered Urea Bonds
Advisor: Christopher L. Lewis, Ph.D.
Doctoral Hooding:
May 9, 1:30 p.m., POL

May 9, 5:30 p.m., GOR
Alaleh Vaghef Koodehi Biomedical and Chemical Engineering Ph.D.
Dissertation: On the Use of Nonlinear Electrophoresis for Separating Particles and Cells in Insulator-Based Electrokinetic Systems
Advisor: Blanca H. Lapizco Encinas, Ph.D.
Doctoral Hooding:
May 9, 1:30 p.m., POL

May 9, 5:30 p.m., GOR