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  • Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Chengyu Hou
    Title: Rapid-Prototyping–Enhanced Molecular Diagnostic Devices for Pathogen Detection Major Advisor: Dr. Changchun Liu Doctoral Field of Study: Biomedical Enginnering Abstract: Traditional nucleic acid diagnostics typically rely on centralized laboratory instruments and multi-step workflows, which limit their accessibility for rapid pathogen detection in resource-limited settings. In contrast, point-of-care (POC) testing enables diagnostic analysis at or near […]
  • Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Katja Kwaku
    Understanding the Drivers of Amphibian Performance in Urban Landscapes (Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology)
  • Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Kendall Case and Catherine McQuade
    DNP students Kendall Case and Catherine McQuade will be presenting their final defense on March 24th at 4:00pm. The title of their project is, “Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Provider Education on Best Practice Oxytocin Administration for Parturients Undergoing Elective Cesarean Section: An Evidence-Based Practice Project.” Kendall and Catherine’s committee is composed of Dr. Joy […]
  • Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Jennifer Wallace
  • Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Tanner Z. Kovach
    When: Friday, 27 March 2026 from 10 am to 12 pm (EST) Where: Class of 1947 Conference Room, Homer Babbidge Library, University of Connecticut. Also available online via Webex: https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/meet/tzk18001 Open to the public.
  • Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Christiana Field
    Weight Stigma and Internalized Weight Bias Among Adults Enrolled in a Behavioral Weight Management Intervention Doctoral Field of Study: Clinical Psychology
  • Master’s Thesis Defense of Xiaolin Wang
    Xiaolin Wang Department of Sociology University of Connecticut   MA Thesis Defense March 27th, 2026 1:00 PM   Committee Members Dr. Christin Munsch (Chair) Dr. Ryan Talbert Dr. Jeremy Pais  Abstract Retirement is a major life-course transition with important consequences for health-related behavior in later life. Yet research on retirement and health behavior has largely […]
  • Enter Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Grace Felten
  • Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Kimmia Lyon
    Student Preferences for Sharing Social Determinants of Health Information with School Staff Department of Educational Psychology, School Psychology
  • Doctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Jeffrey Bravin
    This study examines how Special Education Directors interpret and implement placement decisions for deaf students, applying a Critical Disability Theory lens to understand the administrative roles, Committee: Dr. Hannah Dostal, Dr. Jennie Weiner, Dr. Diane Lillo-Martin This defense is open to the public. It will be a virtual event and the zoom link is: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8652924219