Defense Notices

  1. Thesis: Lei Gong

    May 24, 2012 @ 11:00 AM
    Merrick Building, Room 120, Coral Gables Campus

    Title of Dissertation/Thesis/Essay – College Students' Aspirations for Graduate or Professional School: A Comparison of Different Racial and Ethnic Groups
  2. Dissertation: Elizabeth Hittinger

    May 25, 2012 @ 11:00 AM
    Merrick Building, Room 318, Coral Gables Campus

    Title of Dissertation/Thesis/Essay – Ischemic Preconditioning of the Legs Results in Small Improvements in Peak Cycling Exercise at Sea Level, but not Simulated High Altitude in Trained Male Cyclists
  3. Thesis: Devon Gangi

    May 29, 2012 @ 11:00 AM
    Flipse Building, Room 302, Coral Gables Campus

    Title of Dissertation/Thesis/Essay – Development of Anticipatory Smiling in ASD-sibs and COMP-sibs
  4. Dissertation: Nicole McDonald

    May 30, 2012 @ 9:00 AM
    Flipse Building, Room 302, Coral Gables Campus

    Title of Dissertation/Thesis/Essay – Genetic Environmental Predictors of Empathy in Children at Risk for an Autism Spectrum Disorder
  5. Dissertation: Caroline Grantz

    May 31, 2012 @ 10:00 AM
    Flipse Building, Room 302, Coral Gables Campus

    Title of Dissertation/Thesis/Essay – Pathways between Infant Nonverbal Referential Communication and the Quality of Later Parent-Child Interaction in the Context of Autism Risk
  6. Dissertation: Rui Zhan

    June 04, 2012 @ 2:00 PM
    Fox Building, Room 308 Conference Room, Medical Campus

    Title of Dissertation/Thesis/Essay – Exploiting the Role of Sonic Hedgehog Pathway in the Regulation of Muscle Wasting in Cancer Cachexia
  7. Dissertation: Raul Monsalve

    June 06, 2012 @ 10:00 AM
    James L. Knight Physics Building, Conference Room, Coral Gables Campus

    Title of Dissertation/Thesis/Essay – Calibrations and Observations with the QUIET Radiotelescope
  8. Dissertation: Ansel Philip Amaral

    June 12, 2012 @ 12:00 PM
    RMSB Building, 4th Floor Conference Room, Medical Campus

    Title of Dissertation/Thesis/Essay – Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 Induces Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
  9. Dissertation: Lloye M. Dillon

    June 22, 2012 @ 10:00 AM
    Rosenstiel Medical Sciences Building (RMSB), Cell Biology Conference Room 4139, Medical Campus

    Title of Dissertation/Thesis/Essay – The Effect of Increased Mitochondrial Biogenesis and Activation of PPAR Pathways in a Mouse Model of Aging
  10. Thesis: Rebekah Outman

    June 28, 2012 @ 2:00 PM
    Cox Science Building, Room 166, Coral Gables Campus

    Title of Dissertation/Thesis/Essay – Family Ties and Plant Invasions: Do Closely Related Native and Non-Native Species Differ in Their Level of Mycorrhizal Colonization
  11. Dissertation: Francine Birbragher

    July 12, 2012 @ 11:00 AM
    Ashe Building, Seminar Room 619, Coral Gables Campus

    Title of Dissertation/Thesis/Essay – From Popular Festival to Spectacle: Carnaval de Barranquilla in the Twentienth Century

Defense Notices