Good luck to Christian Gervasi as he defends his thesis for his PhD in Chemistry!
Thursday, May 12, 2022
12 pm – 340 Tykeson Hall
The title of his defense talk is “Surface Localized Sub-Bandgap States in Lead Chalcogenide Nanocrystals”
Tag: Dissertation
Dissertation Defense – Tawney Knecht, May 12th
Good luck to Tawney Knecht as she defends her thesis for her PhD in Chemistry!
Thursday, May 12, 2022
1:00 p.m. – 176 Education and via Zoom
The title of her defense talk is “Examination of Metal Oxide Nanocrystal Formation, Growth and Applications using a Continuous Growth Synthesis”
Up next: Tawney will be starting as a Research Scientist with Tynt Technologies in Boulder, CO.
Dissertation Defense – Raina Krivina, May 2nd
Good luck to Raina Krivina as she defends her thesis for her PhD in Chemistry!
Monday, May 2, 2022
10 am in Deschutes 220
The title of her defense talk is “Understanding degradation pathways in devices for energy conversion and storage”
Up next: Raina will be starting at Moses Lake Industries as the Senior Scientist in the battery research division..
Dissertation Defense – Michael Hurst, March 2nd
Good luck to Michael Hurst as he defends his thesis for his PhD in Chemistry!
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
1:00 PM in 119 (Diamond Lake) EMU and via Zoom
The title of his thesis is “The Oxidative Addition of Palladium(0) to Hydro- and Halo-Silanes: Mechanisms and Applications”
Next up: Michael will be moving to Washington, D.C., to begin as “Content Development Editor, Americas” at the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Dissertation Defense – James Sadighian, November 18th
Good luck to James Sadighian as he defends his thesis for his PhD in Chemistry!
Thursday, November 18th, 2021
3:00 PM via Zoom
His thesis title is “Spectroscopic Investigations of Surface-Ligand Binding During Perovskite Nanocrystal Growth”
Dissertation Defense – Marisa Choffel, October 20th
Good luck to Marisa Choffel as she defends her thesis for her PhD in Chemistry!
Wednesday, October 20, 2021
3:00pm via Zoom
Her thesis title is “Design, Formation, and Electrical Properties of Bi-containing Heterostructures”
Up next: Marisa will be working as a Process Sustaining Engineer at Qorvo in Hillsboro, Oregon.
Dissertation Defense – Anneliese Morrison, September 16th
Good luck to Anneliese Morrison as she defends her thesis for her PhD in Chemistry!
Thursday, September 16, 2021
11:00am via Zoom
Her thesis title is “Molecular Foundations of Accessibility in Genotype-phenotype Maps”.
Dissertation Defense – Eric Beyerle, August 13th
Good luck to Eric Beyerle as he defends his thesis for his PhD in Chemistry!
Friday, August 13, 2021
10:00 AM via Zoom
His thesis title is “Extensions of the Langevin Equation for Protein Dynamics for Modelling Equilibrium Fluctuations in Proteins”
What’s next? Eric has accepted a postdoctoral scholar position in Pratyush Tiwary’s group at the University of Maryland.
Dissertation Defense – Sarah Bolton, August 11th
Good luck to Sarah Bolton as she defends her thesis for her PhD in Chemistry!
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
4:00pm via Zoom
The title of her thesis is “Developing and Utilizing Chemical Tools to Probe the Nature of Biological Sulfur Species”.
Up next: Sarah is interviewing for a local position in industry and is looking forward to the opportunity to continue to live Eugene.
Dissertation Defense – Hazel Fargher, August 12th
Good luck to Hazel Fargher as she defends her thesis for her PhD in Chemistry!
Thursday, August 12, 2021
10:00am in 166 Lawrence Hall and via Zoom
Her thesis title is “Physical Organic Studies in the Design and Application of Supramolecular Anion Hosts”
What’s next? Hazel has accepted a post-doc position in Eric Anslyn’s lab at UT Austin.