Ph.D. Thesis Defenses

Mitsuhiro Fujimaki (Communication Studies), "Public Memory of the Holocaust in America: A Case Study of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum," T. Poulakos, chair; 8am, 105C BCSB

Brian DeWald (Music), "The Manuscript Concert Band Works of the Goldman Band Library," M. Welch, chair; noon, 1008 VMB

Olav Jaren (Biochemistry), "Paramecium Calmodulin Mutants That Disrupt Ion Channel Regulation Have Defects in Calcium-induced Conformational Switching," M. Shea, chair; 1pm, Aud. I, BSB

Mar. 27

Chunhong Zhu (Free Radical and Radiation Biology), "Dominant Negative Interference of AP-2 Transcription Factor Leads to Alteration in the Expression of Cancer-related Genes," F. Domann, chair; 2pm, B180 ML

Mar. 28

Bradley Glass (Education), "Students’ Reification of Geometric Transformations in the Presence of Multiple Dynamically-linked Representations," R. Zbiek, chair; 10am, N295 LC

Mar. 30

Patrick Conyers (History), "Changing Habits: The Norman Abbey of Savigny and Its Congregation, 1105 to 1175," C. Berman, chair; 11am, 273 SH

Huan-Wen Chen (Education), "Calibration of ITBS Survey Battery to Complete Battery Using Five Linking Methods," T. Ansley, chair; 12:30pm, 340B LC

Donald Wick (Science Education), "Comparison of Attitudes of Non-science Students toward Science and Technology," E. Pizzini, chair; 3:30pm, 467 VAN

April 4

Ronald Brashear (Pharmacy), "Accelerated Degradations of Biodegradable Poly(ester)s by Acidic Catalysts," D. Flanagan, chair; 9am, S218 PHAR

Chui Chan (Biology), "Transcriptional Regulation of Nuclear Genes Encoding Chloroplast Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate Dehydrogenase in Arabidiosis thaliana," M.-C. Shih, chair; 9am, 106 BBE

Brigittine French (Anthropology), "Language Ideologies and Collective Identities in Post-conflict Guatemala," L. Graham, chair; 1pm, 119 MH

April 5

Jacqueline Comito (Anthropology), "Remembering Nana and Papu: The Poetics of Pasta, Pane, and Peppers among an Iowan Calabrian Family," L. Graham, chair; 9am, Michigan Room, IMU

Robert Watson (Physiology and Biophysics), "Localization and Trafficking of Proteins in 3T3L1 Adipocytes," J. Pessin, chair; 9:30am, 5-669 BSB

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