Dissertation Defense
An examination of the impact of urbanization on stream biodiversity and ecosystem function
Doctoral Candidate Name: Anthony J. Roux Program: Infrastructure and Environmental Systems Defense Date and Time: November 8, 2022 – 10:00 AM Defense Location: McEniry 329; Zoom Meeting https://charlotte-edu.zoom.us/j/93576370640?pwd=WG5LcEpyT1kvdDBDbU1XV2hvcWNldz09 Meeting ID: 935 7637 0640 Passcode: 986769 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Sandra Clinton Committee Members: Dr. Craig Allan, Dr. Elizabeth Delmelle, Dr. John Morse, Dr. James Bowen […]
A New Approach to Promote Employee Engagement: One-on-one Meetings Between Managers and Direct Reports
Doctoral Candidate Name: Jonathan Flinchum Program: Organizational Science Defense Date and Time: November 14, 2022 – 12:30 PM Defense Location: Cone 211 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Steven Rogelberg Committee Members: Drs. Camille Endacott, Linda Shanock, and John Kello Abstract: Organizations often struggle to engage their workforces despite various known benefits and predictors of employee engagement. […]
Improved fidelity of triangulation sensor measurements in optical inspection
Doctoral Candidate Name: Milad Hosseinpour Program: Mechanical Engineering Defense Date and Time: November 11, 2022 – 1:00 PM Defense Location: Duke 106 Conference Room Committee chair’s Name: Prof. Edward P. Morse Committee Members: Dr. Jimmie Miller, Dr. Wesley Williams, Dr. Robert Cox (from graduate school) Abstract: With the evolution of gear design requirements for new […]
Mechanical Instability of the Interfaces in Solid-State Batteries
Doctoral Candidate Name: Chunhao Yuan Program: Mechanical Engineering Defense Date and Time: November 11, 2022 – 11:30 AM Defense Location: Duke 276 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Jun Xu Committee Members: Dr. Ronald E. Smelser, Dr. Qiuming Wei, Dr. Haitao Zhang, Dr. Tiefu Zhao, Dr. Tao Hong Abstract: All-solid-state batteries (ASSBs) are considered promising candidates for […]
Mechanical Instability of the Interfaces in Solid-State Batteries
Doctoral Candidate Name: Chunhao Yuan Program: Mechanical Engineering Defense Date and Time: November 11, 2022 – 11:30 AM Defense Location: Duke 276 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Jun Xu Committee Members: Dr. Ronald E. Smelser, Dr. Qiuming Wei, Dr. Haitao Zhang, Dr. Tiefu Zhao, Dr. Tao Hong Abstract: All-solid-state batteries (ASSBs) are considered promising candidates for […]
Fracture and mechanical properties of graphene-like two-dimensional materials using molecular dynamics (MD) simulations
Doctoral Candidate Name: Md Imrul Reza Shishir Program: Mechanical Engineering Defense Date and Time: November 9, 2022 – 11:00 AM Defense Location: Duke – 106A Committee chair’s Name: Alireza Tabarraei Committee Members: Harish P. Cherukuri, Jun Xu, Donald Jacobs Abstract: Graphene is a monoatomic thick sheet of sp2-hybridized carbon atoms tightly packed in a honeycomb […]
Optimal centralized and decentralized management strategies for electric vehicles considering customer demand, road and electric grid infrastructure
Doctoral Candidate Name: Mr. Ali Ihsan Aygun Program: Electrical and Computer Engineering Defense Date and Time: November 4, 2022 – 9:00 AM Defense Location: EPIC 2354 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Sukumar Kamalasadan Committee Members: Dr. Yogendra Kakad, Dr. Abasifreke Ebong, Dr. Srinivas Pulugurtha Abstract: The electrical grid is a complex network becoming increasingly linked with […]
A User-Based Stance Analysis for Gauging Public Opinion with Stance Detection in Twitter Data
Doctoral Candidate Name: Ali Almadan Program: Computing and Information Systems Defense Date and Time: November 10, 2022 – 1:00 PM Defense Location: Zoom link: https://charlotte-edu.zoom.us/j/92706165257 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Mary Lou Maher Committee Members: Abstract: Stance detection in social media data has received attention in recent years as an approach to determine the standpoint of […]
PREDICTING COMPLIANCE, BARRIERS, AND OUTCOMES TO SURGICAL CARE GUIDELINES
Doctoral Candidate Name: Allyson R Cochran Program: Health Services Research Defense Date and Time: October 28, 2022 – 2:00 PM Defense Location: College of Health and Human Services, Room 426 for committee members. Zoom link for non-committee members: https://charlotte-edu.zoom.us/my/acochra6 Committee chair’s Name: Ahmed Arif, George Shaw Jr (Co-Chairs) Committee Members: Dionisios Vrochides, Lisa Rasmussen, Katie […]
Do you see yourself in multicultural literature? Seeking self-reflections from Black students
Doctoral Candidate Name: April D. Thomas Program: Curriculum and Instruction Defense Date and Time: November 9, 2022 – 11:00 AM Defense Location: Cato COED 362 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Erik Byker Committee Members: Dr. Karen Cross, Dr. Erin Washburn, and Dr. Lisa Merriweather Abstract: APRIL DENIECE THOMAS: Do you see yourself in multicultural literature? Seeking […]