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Kate Gleason College of Engineering Graduates

Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Ph.D.

* cum laude    ** magna cum laude    *** summa cum laude    § Honors Program
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Maria Camila Ceballos Santa Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Ph.D.
Dissertation: Hyaluronic Acid Loaded with Aloe vera-Derived Extracellular Vesicles: A New Bioactive Approach for Fibrotic Scarring
Advisor: Karin Wuertz-Kozak, Ph.D.
Doctoral Hooding:
May 9, 1:30 p.m., POL

May 9, 5:30 p.m., GOR
Yan-Ting Chen Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Ph.D.
Dissertation: Exploring Human Perception and Cognition in Expressing and Understanding Mechanical Design
Advisor: Rui Liu, Ph.D.
Doctoral Hooding:
May 9, 1:30 p.m., POL

May 9, 5:30 p.m., GOR
Jacob Jon Chesnes Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Ph.D.
Dissertation: Improving Reciprocating Compressor Valve Condition Monitoring via an Accelerated Lifetime Tester and Deep Learning
Advisor: Jason Kolodziej, Ph.D.
Doctoral Hooding:
May 9, 1:30 p.m., POL

May 9, 5:30 p.m., GOR
Krzysztof Kamil Jarosz Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Ph.D.
Dissertation: Investigation of Machining Workforce Development Programs for Training Procedure Enhancement
Advisor: Rui Liu, Ph.D.
Doctoral Hooding:
May 9, 1:30 p.m., POL

May 9, 5:30 p.m., GOR
Pranav Kuber Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Ph.D.
Dissertation: Utilizing Exoskeletons for Intermittent Trunk Flexion Tasks: Implications on Kinematics, Stability, Muscle Activity and Fatigue
Advisor: Ehsan Rashedi, Ph.D.
Doctoral Hooding:
May 9, 1:30 p.m., POL

May 9, 5:30 p.m., GOR
Divyprakash Pal Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Ph.D.
Dissertation: Analyzing Heat Transfer Mechanisms in Tapered Microgaps and Film Boiling with Computational Modeling Incorporating Nucleation Sites and Subcooled Fluids
Advisor: Isaac Perez-Raya, Ph.D.
Doctoral Hooding:
May 9, 1:30 p.m., POL

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