Research
Upcoming Defenses
July
7/12/11
Johanna Carpenter, Psychology, College of Liberal Arts
Ph.D.
Expressive Language as a Prospective Predictor of Externalizing Behaviors: Profiles of
Preschool-Aged Children's Attributes as Moderating Influences
642 Weiss Hall, 1:00 p.m.
7/14/11
Wendy Mak, Economics, College of Liberal Arts
Ph.D.
China's Long-Term Economic Growth Sustainability: An Empirical Approach
TBA, 11:00 a.m.
7/18/11
William Albert, Psychology, College of Liberal Arts
Ph.D.
Neurodevelopmental Substrates of Peer Influences on Adolescents' Choice Evaluation
and Decision Making
718 Weiss Hall, 10:00 a.m.
7/19/11
Erica Harris, Business Administration, Fox School of Business and Management
Ph.D.
University Boards and Performance
405 Alter Hall, 10:00 a.m.
7/20/11
Jason Conway, Educational Administration, College of Education
Ed.D.
Connecting Cooperative Learning to Classroom Environment
179 Ritter Hall Annex, 10:00 a.m.
7/22/11
Richard Grippaldi, History, College of Liberal Arts
Ph.D.
Birth of the U.S. Cavalry: The Regiment of Dragoons, Military Professionalism, and
Peacekeeping Along the Permanent Indian Frontier, 1833-1836
910 Gladfelter Hall, 1:00 p.m.
7/25/11
Matthew Johnson, History, College of Liberal Arts
Ph.D.
The Origins of Diversity: Managing Race at the University of Michigan, 1963-2006
914 Gladfelter Hall, 10:00 a.m.
7/25/11
Carla Stephens, History, College of Liberal Arts
Ph.D.
The People Mobilized: The Mozambican Liberation Movement and American Activism, 1960-1975
910 Gladfelter Hall, 10:00 a.m.
7/27/11
Alexander Gordon, Chemistry, College of Science and Technology
Ph.D.
In Situ Studies of Promoted Catalytic Surfaces and Redox Active Mineral Surfaces
404 Beury Hall, 1:30 p.m.
August
8/1/11
Kuba Glazek, Psychology/Neuroscience, College of Liberal Arts
Ph.D.
Visual Working Memory and Motor Processing Changes Associated with Expertise in Visual Art
856 Weiss Hall, 10:00 a.m.
8/2/11
Todd Getz, Physiology, School of Medicine
Ph.D.
The Regulation of Phosphorylation Events in Platelets
1010 Medical and Education Research Building, 10:00 a.m.
8/4/11
Chunli Liu, Biochemistry, School of Medicine
Ph.D.
The Role of Polyamine Acetylation in Regulating Adipose Tissue Metabolism
Kresge Hall, Classroom D, 12:00 p.m.
8/8/11
Stephanie Muth, Physical Therapy, College of Health Professions and Social Work
Ph.D.
The Effects of Thoracic Spine Manipulation in Subjects with Signs of Shoulder Impingement
410 Medical and Education Research Building, 1:00 p.m.
8/25/11
Qing Dong, Engineering, College of Engineering
Ph.D.
Multi-Agent Based Federated Control of Large-Scale Systems
347 Engineering and Architecture Building, TBA