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Graduate News

 
  • Graduate student Flaviu Gruia successfully defended his thesis, titled, "Low Frequency Dynamics of Heme Proteins and Heme Model Compounds Probed by Femtosecond Coherence Spectroscopy" on Thursday, October 25. His advisor is Professor Paul Champion.
  • Congratulations to this year's degree recipients:
    PhD
    David Drosdoff ('07)
    "Ultra High Energy Cosmic Ray Muon Size Spectrum: A Hint on Composition"
     PhD Advisor: Professor Allan Widom
     
    Javier Gustavo Gonzalez ('07)
    "Quantum Continuum Mechanics"
     PhD Advisor: Professor Stephen Reucroft
     
    Sebastian Fernando Gurevich ('07)
    "Phase-Field Modeling of Three-Dimensional Cellular and Dendritic Patterns in Directional Solidification and Nanoporosity Formation in Dealloying"
     PhD Advisor: Professor Alain Karma
       
     
    Robert Harrington ('07)
    "Measurement of the Top Quark Mass in Lepton+Jets events with Secondary-Vertex Tagging "
     PhD Advisor: Assistant Professor Emanuela Barberis
     
    Tomorr Haxhimali ('07)
    "Phase-Field Simulation Study of Dendritic Crystal Growth Morphologies for Cubic and Hexagonal Symmetries"
     PhD Advisor: Professor Alain Karma
     
    Bogdan Leu ('07)
    "Nuclear Resonance Vibrational Spectroscopy: A Quantitative Picture of Iron Dynamics in Heme Proteins and Model Compounds"
     PhD Advisor: Professor Tim Sage
     
    Ioana Daniela Vladescu ('07)
    "Investigation of Drug-DNA Interactions Using Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy"
     PhD Advisor: Asssistant Professor Mark Williams
     
    Jian Zhang ('07)
    "Investigation of Phenomena at the Molecular and Nanoscale Level: Modeling and Computer Simulation Studies"
     PhD Advisor: Professor Jeffrey Sokoloff
       
    Masters
    Bo He Yuhan Sun
    Taek Lim Nan Wang
    Chen Lu