| Name | Degree | Program | Graduation | Dissertation Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adebola Opeyemi Adesina | Doctor of Philosophy | Education | August 2025 | Examining Influential Factors on the success of Project Management in Education: A Content Analysis |
| Kelsey Marie Allen | Doctor of Philosophy | Neuroscience | August 2025 | Measurement of a natural visual orienting behavior in mice enhances the utility of mouse models of neurodevelopmental disorders |
| Eberechukwu Olivia Aniche | Doctor of Nursing Practice | Nursing Practice | August 2025 | |
| Kian S. Assemi | Doctor of Philosophy | Psychology | December 2025 | Revisiting the Measurement and Analysis of the Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure at the Individual Organism Level |
| Robert William Baker III | Doctor of Philosophy | Chemical Physics | August 2025 | Synthesis and Thermodynamics of Novel Materials for Advanced Manufacturing |
| Anithakrithi Balaji | Doctor of Philosophy | Biomedical Engineering | August 2025 | Amperometric Characterization of Nanosecond Electric Pulse-Evoked Exocytosis in Adrenal Chromaffin Cells: Custom Experimental Setup and Spike Detection Software |
| Sushila Baral | Doctor of Philosophy | Cellular and Molecular Biology | December 2025 | Regulatory and Virulence Mechanisms in the Human Bacterial Pathogen the Group A Streptococcus: Dissecting sRNA Function and Mobile Genetic Element Dynamics |
| Nicole Marie Beaulieu | Doctor of Philosophy | Computer Science and Engineering | December 2025 | |
| Jeffery Best | Doctor of Philosophy | Geography | August 2025 | Advancing UAV-Based Remote Sensing and Machine Learning for Ecological Monitoring, Habitat Disturbance Detection, and Forensic Science in Arid Landscapes |
| Monika Bharti | Doctor of Philosophy | Education | August 2025 | Teaching Writing to Multilingual Learners of English (MLE): Pre-Service Teachers' Experiences in a Practicum Context |
| Arnab Biswas | Doctor of Philosophy | Neuroscience | December 2025 | |
| Jordana K. Blazek, PhD | Doctor of Philosophy | Computer Science and Engineering | December 2025 | |
| Sheila Bridges | Doctor of Nursing Practice | Nursing Practice | August 2025 | |
| Rocky Steven Brockway | Doctor of Philosophy | Anthropology | December 2025 | |
| Zara Rose Browne | Doctor of Philosophy | Anthropology | December 2025 | |
| Terina O. Caserto | Doctor of Philosophy | Education | August 2025 | An Exploration of the Effect of Instructor Type and Location on Dual Enrollment Course Outcomes |
| Robert P. Chastain | Doctor of Philosophy | Statistics and Data Science | August 2025 | Multivariate Random Events Driven by Truncated Exponential Observations |
| Luis Chavez | Doctor of Philosophy | Public Health (Social and Behavioral Health) | August 2025 | Social Capital as a Mediator of Housing Instability and Distress Among California Latino Populations: A Multi-Sample Multi-Year Analysis |
| Uriel Cholula Rivera | Doctor of Philosophy | Environmental Sciences and Health | August 2025 | Assessing the effects of deficit irrigation on alfalfa grown in Northern Nevada |
| Victoria Chow | Doctor of Nursing Practice | Nursing Practice | December 2025 | |
| Tara Christensen | Doctor of Philosophy | Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology | August 2025 | How interactions with plants influence butterfly responses to environmental stressors: from pathogens to climate change |
| Talitha Kamakamakamae Nawahielua Aweau Ho'okala-Richards | Doctor of Philosophy | Chemistry | December 2025 | |
| Heather Marie Crain | Doctor of Nursing Practice | Nursing Practice | December 2025 | |
| Shawon Dey | Doctor of Philosophy | Electrical Engineering | August 2025 | Hierarchical Game Theory based Control for Large Scale Multi-Agent Systems: A Hybrid Reinforcement Learning Approach |
| Christine B. Emmons | Doctor of Philosophy | Education | December 2025 | Active Learning in Undergraduate (Micro)Biology Courses |
| William Lewis Eubanks III | Doctor of Philosophy | Chemistry | December 2025 | |
| Gaetano Roberti Evangelista | Doctor of Philosophy | Computer Science and Engineering | December 2025 | Enhancing Infrastructure Monitoring with Calibrated Vision Language Model Ensembles: A Graffiti Detection Case Study |
| Madison Taylor Fenner | Doctor of Philosophy | Neuroscience | December 2025 | |
| Chiara Ferrari | Doctor of Philosophy | Psychology | December 2025 | Systemic Factors Related to Transitioning Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders to Less Restrictive Educational Settings |
| Chase Fiore | Doctor of Philosophy | Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology | August 2025 | Multifaceted Role of Sympathetic Influence in the Heart |
| Cristian Eric Franco | Doctor of Philosophy | Biochemistry | December 2025 | Biophysical and Biochemical Modulation of Cerebral Capillary Blood Flow: Effects of Lipids, Cholesterol, and Drag-Reducing Polymers on Capillary Function |
| Beverly Bovey Garber | Doctor of Nursing Practice | Nursing Practice | August 2025 | |
| Weylin Gilbert | Doctor of Philosophy | Environmental Sciences and Health | December 2025 | |
| Galen Michael Arthur Gorelangton | Doctor of Philosophy | English | December 2025 | Shin Buddhism as Disability Rhetoric |
| Grace Greenstein | Doctor of Nursing Practice | Nursing Practice | December 2025 | |
| Travis Dell Griffin | Doctor of Philosophy | Physics | December 2025 | Direct Experimental Temperature Diagnostics of High-Temperature Solids in Extreme Conditions |
| Fei Guan | Doctor of Philosophy | Civil and Environmental Engineering | December 2025 | Pedestrian Safety and Level of Service at Uncontrolled Crossings - Advanced Data to Enhance Evaluations |
| Timothy Patrick Hannon | Doctor of Philosophy | Judicial Studies | December 2025 | Outer Space Mining and the Future of Space Law |
| Shannon Colleen Hartmann | Doctor of Philosophy | Political Science | August 2025 | MAPPING TERROR: EXPLORATORY SPATIAL DATA ANALYSIS AND THE LOCAL DYNAMICS OF TERRORISM IN NORTHERN IRELAND AND THE PHILIPPINES |
| Theodore Elliott Hartsook | Doctor of Philosophy | Natural Resources and Environmental Science | August 2025 | Three-dimensional wildland fuel mapping with remote sensing and machine learning |
| Majid Hassani | Doctor of Philosophy | Chemical Physics | December 2025 | From Pulses to Pathways: Unveiling Molecular Motion and Energy Landscapes with 2D IR Spectroscopy |
| Megan K. Hellum | Doctor of Philosophy | Education | December 2025 | |
| Tony Heng | Doctor of Nursing Practice | Nursing Practice | August 2025 | |
| Samantha Hoeper | Doctor of Philosophy | Public Health (Social and Behavioral Health) | December 2025 | |
| Elijah John Holschbach | Doctor of Philosophy | Biochemistry | December 2025 | |
| Kara Anne Wood | Doctor of Philosophy | Social Psychology | August 2025 | Message Framing, Source, and Personality in Older Adults' Perceptions and Behavioral Intentions with AI-driven Healthcare Treatment Recommendations |
| Kendra Briana Isable | Doctor of Philosophy | Anthropology | December 2025 | “From Sun Up to Sun Down”: A Bioarchaeological Study of Stress and Community Care Practices During Chattel Slavery in Colonial New Amsterdam (New York City). |
| Roshni Jain | Doctor of Philosophy | Cellular and Molecular Biology | December 2025 | |
| Md Tasmirul Jalil | Doctor of Philosophy | Mechanical Engineering | August 2025 | Microcantilever Spectroscopy: Experimental Parameter Estimation through Near-Surface Hydrodynamics, and Label-Free Mass Sensing via Nodal-Line Manipulation |
| Lauren E. Jones | Doctor of Philosophy | Neuroscience | December 2025 | |
| Jon F. Kadas | Doctor of Nursing Practice | Nursing Practice | December 2025 | |
| Alireza Kamran Pishhesari | Doctor of Philosophy | Mineral Resources Engineering | December 2025 | |
| Sampada Karandikar | Doctor of Philosophy | Social Psychology | August 2025 | Affluenza: Scale Construction and Validation, Association with Dark Personality Traits, and Potential Role in Perpetration of White Collar Crime |
| Ericka R. Kay | Doctor of Philosophy | Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology | August 2025 | Ecological Perspectives on Cannabis sativa Phytochemistry: Biotic Interactions and Abiotic Stress in Managed and Natural Systems |
| Jennifer Marie Kimberlain | Doctor of Nursing Practice | Nursing Practice | December 2025 | |
| Mia Rae Kirk | Doctor of Philosophy | Public Health (Social and Behavioral Health) | August 2025 | Harm reduction vending machines: Exploring and improving acceptability of a low barrier approach to reducing drug related harms |
| Sridhar Lanka | Doctor of Philosophy | Materials Science and Engineering | December 2025 | |
| Julissa J. Larios Rodriguez | Doctor of Philosophy | Civil and Environmental Engineering | August 2025 | Evaluation of Recycled Plastics in Asphalt Mixtures |
| Garrett Larson | Doctor of Philosophy | Chemistry | August 2025 | Chemical Synthesis of Scytonemin and Structural Derivatives for Elucidating Photoprotective Mechanisms in Cyanobacteria |
| Stuart M. Law | Doctor of Philosophy | Psychology | August 2025 | An Early Evaluation of a Radically Individualized and Functional Approach to Assessment and Intervention for Individuals with Emergent Verbal Repertoires |
| Amber D. Lee | Doctor of Nursing Practice | Nursing Practice | December 2025 | |
| Samantha Charlotte Lee | Doctor of Philosophy | Neuroscience | December 2025 | Face perception, divided attention, and fMRI decoding of socially relevant face information |
| Mackenzie Noel Leis | Doctor of Nursing Practice | Nursing Practice | December 2025 | |
| Natalie F. Leslie Fournier | Doctor of Philosophy | Psychology | December 2025 | Evaluation of the Cortical Subplate in Autism Using Postmortem Tissue and Machine Learning as an Indicator of Long-Range Connectional Alterations in Development. |
| Cameron Keegan Locke | Doctor of Philosophy | Chemistry | August 2025 | Nonlinear Mechanics and Applications of Bipyridine-Based Associative Polymer Networks |
| Austin Perry Lopez | Doctor of Philosophy | Mechanical Engineering | August 2025 | Flies, Data, Robots: Insect-Inspired Flight Strategies for Robust UAV Navigation in GPS Denied Environments |
| Kelly Loria | Doctor of Philosophy | Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology | August 2025 | Aquatic Ecosystem Function Under Climate Stress: Linking Hydroclimate Volatility to Biogeochemical Responses in Streams and Lakes |
| Erick L. Luerken | Doctor of Philosophy | Statistics and Data Science | August 2025 | A Vector Generalized Linear Model for Trivariate Stochastic Episodes with Pareto and Geometric Marginals |
| Hudson S. Lynam | Doctor of Philosophy | Computer Science and Engineering | August 2025 | AN ANALYSIS OF VISUAL ELEMENTS OF NAVIGATION IN AUGMENTED AND VIRTUAL REALITIES |
| Christopher J. Mallon | Doctor of Philosophy | Chemical Physics | August 2025 | Remaining Unperturbed by the Vibrational Response: Probing Vibrational Coupling, Relaxation, and Solvent Effects with 2D IR Spectroscopy |
| Jake Quiambao Manalansan | Doctor of Philosophy | Neuroscience | August 2025 | Perception of Warm and Cool Colors |
| Bridget Martinez | Doctor of Philosophy | Basque Studies | December 2025 | Bloodlines and Boundaries: How the Basque Genome Challenges One-Size-Fits-All Medicine |
| Lawrence Mcentee | Doctor of Nursing Practice | Nursing Practice | August 2025 | |
| Jeremy McFarland | Doctor of Philosophy | Anthropology | December 2025 | Indigenous Marine Management Systems in Northwest California: The Archaeology and Implications of Indigenous Stewardship Practices for Modern Marine Conservation and Restoration |
| Emily Louise McGinty | Doctor of Nursing Practice | Nursing Practice | August 2025 | |
| Ghazal Mehdizadeh | Doctor of Philosophy | Atmospheric Science | August 2025 | Investigating Snowfall Enhancement through Cloud Seeding: A Microphysical Modeling and Remote Sensing Approach |
| Nina Mikhaylovna Miller | Doctor of Philosophy | Geophysics | December 2025 | |
| Zachary Joseph Minaker | Doctor of Philosophy | Physics | December 2025 | Shock Waves in Gas and Plasma in Strong Magnetic Fields |
| Kellen Robert Mitchell | Doctor of Philosophy | Mechanical Engineering | December 2025 | Interface-engineered Additive Manufacturing of Thermoplastic Polymers:Printing Technique and Material Design for End-use Manufacturing |
| Gabriella Mizell | Doctor of Philosophy | Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology | August 2025 | The influence of biotic interactions on carbon allocation in a dominant savanna ant-plant |
| Teresa Jeannine Moiola | Doctor of Nursing Practice | Nursing Practice | December 2025 | |
| Kelsey Molina Miller | Doctor of Nursing Practice | Nursing Practice | December 2025 | |
| Soroush Najafi | Doctor of Philosophy | Electrical Engineering | August 2025 | ROBUST AND ADAPTIVE VOLT-VAR AND DEMAND RESPONSE STRATEGIES FOR ACTIVE DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS UNDER COMPLEX UNCERTAINTIES |
| Daria Nakritskaia | Doctor of Philosophy | Chemical Physics | December 2025 | |
| Melvis Esanyoh Ngalla-Oluka | Doctor of Nursing Practice | Nursing Practice | August 2025 | |
| Emer Ni Bhraonain | Doctor of Philosophy | Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology | December 2025 | Characterization of interstitial cells and their role as regulators of motility and neural pathways in the esophageal region. |
| Marja-Lisa Rose Paulson | Doctor of Philosophy | Economics | December 2025 | Capturing Elusive Metrics in Economics |
| Cong Peng | Doctor of Philosophy | Biomedical Engineering | December 2025 | A Cost-Effective, High-Performance and Bioinspired Pulse Sensor for Quantitative Assessment of Arterial Stiffness |
| David Perez Guerra | Doctor of Philosophy | Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology | December 2025 | Adaptive Disruption of Carotenoid Metabolism in Cavefish via Loss of Beta-carotene oxygenase 2a (Bco2a) |
| Jessica Marie Peterson | Doctor of Philosophy | Mechanical Engineering | December 2025 | |
| Erin Phillips | Doctor of Nursing Practice | Nursing Practice | December 2025 | |
| Devon A. Picklum | Doctor of Philosophy | Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology | December 2025 | |
| Sammelan Pokharel | Doctor of Philosophy | Civil and Environmental Engineering | December 2025 | |
| Sanjeevan Pradhan | Doctor of Philosophy | Political Science | August 2025 | Tough Sell: Rising Powers, Domestic Legitimation and Costly International Initiatives |
| Phillip Alexander Pratt | Doctor of Philosophy | Mathematics | December 2025 | From Boussinesq Equation to Porous Medium Equation: Analytical Extensions and Structural Reformulations in Nonlinear Groundwater Flow |
| Swathi Cheema Ragulan | Doctor of Philosophy | Psychology | August 2025 | An Evaluation of the Effect of Treatment Integrity Errors and Observation Conditions on the Accuracy and Reliability of Data Collection |
| Md Hafizur Rahman | Doctor of Philosophy | Mechanical Engineering | December 2025 | Understanding the electrification-driven lubrication mechanism of phosphonium ionic liquids to enhance the degradation resistance of electric vehicle components |
| Alexandar P. Rollings | Doctor of Philosophy | Physics | December 2025 | |
| Yu Rong | Doctor of Philosophy | Business Administration | August 2025 | Followers' Moral Experience of Servant Leadership as an Antecedent of Unethical Pro-organizational Behaviors |
| Jessica Rowland | Doctor of Nursing Practice | Nursing Practice | December 2025 | |
| David Kofi Saah | Doctor of Philosophy | Statistics and Data Science | August 2025 | Flexible Statistical Models for Imprecise and Uncertain Data: A New Generalization Approach |
| Seyed Mahmoud Sajjadi Mohammadabadi | Doctor of Philosophy | Computer Science and Engineering | December 2025 | Distributed Machine Learning in Heterogenous Edge Neworks |
| Abigail Grace Sandquist | Doctor of Philosophy | Hydrology | August 2025 | Effect of Vegetation Structure on Evapotranspiration and the Prediction of Evapotranspiration |
| Hailey Schollnick | Doctor of Philosophy | Chemistry | August 2025 | Design and Synthesis of water-soluble P,N-Ligands for coordination to Ruthenium centers: Applications in Aqueous atom transfer radical addition and aqueous nitrile hydration |
| Arko Pratim Sen | Doctor of Philosophy | Physics | December 2025 | Search for exotic physics modality in multi-messenger astronomy with the Global Positioning System |
| Tracy L. Shane | Doctor of Philosophy | Animal and Rangeland Sciences | August 2025 | Remote-sensing and statistical approaches to evaluating landscape changes associated with targeted livestock grazing |
| Mohammed Idris Shareef | Doctor of Philosophy | Neuroscience | December 2025 | Temporal dynamics and perceptual consequences of face adaptation |
| Tina Slowan-Pomeroy | Doctor of Philosophy | Education | December 2025 | Integration of Lecture and Laboratory with Implementation of Active Learning Techniques in an Undergraduate Microbiology Course |
| Samuel Z. Smith | Doctor of Philosophy | Political Science | August 2025 | Governance of Information Markets: Elite Interviews for High-Risk Domains & Recommended Policy Regulatory Solutions |
| Kevin Dean Springer | Doctor of Nursing Practice | Nursing Practice | August 2025 | |
| Gunner N. Stone | Doctor of Philosophy | Computer Science and Engineering | December 2025 | Toward Interpretable, Data-Driven Frameworks for 3D Point-Cloud Analysis in Forest Ecology |
| Hamid Taghavi Ganji | Doctor of Philosophy | Civil and Environmental Engineering | August 2025 | On machine-learning based surrogate modeling of soil-structure interaction problems |
| Zarmish Tariq | Doctor of Philosophy | Education | December 2025 | |
| Kaitlyn Anne Thomas | Doctor of Philosophy | Engineering Education | December 2025 | Epistemic (In)justice Toward Women in Engineering |
| Angela Manka Tita | Doctor of Philosophy | Mineral Resources Engineering | December 2025 | |
| Xiangxiang Wang | Doctor of Philosophy | Mathematics | August 2025 | Geometric Properties of Grassmannians and Color Image Set Recognition Using Quaternionic Grassmannians |
| Ziru Wang | Doctor of Philosophy | Civil and Environmental Engineering | December 2025 | Large-scale Roadway Element Automatically Extraction |
| Mariana Jordan Webb | Doctor of Philosophy | Hydrology | August 2025 | Advancing Understanding of Atmospheric River Flood Hazards: From Antecedent Conditions to Social Vulnerability |
| Tianlu Wei | Doctor of Philosophy | Cellular and Molecular Biology | December 2025 | Investigation of the cellular and molecular mechanisms by which YPEL regulates synaptic function |
| Mackenzie Victoria Wise | Doctor of Philosophy | Psychology | December 2025 | Exercise-Induced Modulation of Early Visual Responses in Humans |