Spring 2025 doctoral and terminal degrees
The following list is based on information gathered from the Banner database. Given the number of graduates and evolving status of many prospective graduates' degree status, mistakes and omissions may have occurred. Being listed or not here has no bearing on a student's official graduation status.
Graduate Programs
- Kelsey Bourbeau
PHD Physical Education, Sports and Exercise Science
"Effects Of Home-based High-intensity Interval Training Versus Continuous Walking On Cognition In Overweight And Obese Women" - Yuka Doherty
PHD Sociology
"Boundaries of Citizenship: Gendered and Racialized Reproduction and Motherhood in Contemporary Japan" - Abdulaziz Masoud
PHD Physical Education, Sports and Exercise Science
"The Effect of Sodium Bicarbonate on Acute Kidney Injury Markers During Physical Work in the Heat" - Sangita Paudel
PHD Chemistry
"Excited State Processes in Radical Elaborated Platinum Donor-Acceptor Complexes" - Aditi Sarkar
PHD Economics
"The Economic Impact Of Oil And Gas Production In The Permian Basin" - Kritika Sen Chakraborty
PHD Economics
"Essays on human capital, labor, and gender" - Elena Stein
PHD Psychology
"Validation of the Addictions Neuroclinical Assessment Among Diverse Individuals With Alcohol Use Disorder" - Rajani Thapa Magar
PHD Chemistry
"Syntheses and Characterization of photoactive ruthenium and iron polypyridyl complexes"
School of Engineering
- Adedamola Adesokan
PHD Engineering
"Intelligent Crowdsourcing Based on Online Social Networks" - Moatasem Al Gburi
PHD Engineering
"Performance Based Full Depth Reclamation Design" - Priya Bhakta
PHD Engineering
"Fail-Safe Logic Design Strategies Within Modern FPGA Architectures" - Collin Burt
PHD Engineering
"Design and Characterization of Radiation-Hardened GaAs HBT-Based Optical Transceivers" - Alyshia Bustos
PHD Computer Science
"Exploring Learning Affordances of Interactive Murals" - Luke Denoyer
PHD Engineering
"Mg and Fe CO-DOPED PEROVSKITES FOR THE ELECTROCHEMICAL OXIDATIVE COUPLING OF METHANE IN SOLID OXIDE ELECTROLYZERS" - John Ericksen
PHD Computer Science
"Aerial Robotic Studies of Volcanic CO2 Emissions" - Jannatul Ferdous
PHD Computer Science
"Exploring Immune System through Computational Modeling: A Comprehensive Study of Lymph Nodes and Immune Response Scaling, Vaccine Efficacy, and Large-Scale Extreme First Passage Time" - Abir Islam
PHD Computer Science
"Algorithms to estimate contours: two applications of analytical tools in differential geometry and topology" - Ala Jararweh
PHD Computer Science
"Leveraging Attention Mechanism to Unlock Gene and Protein Attributes" - Ashish Ravi Joshi
PHD Engineering
"Identifying Barriers to Bus Utilization Through a Multi-Layered Approach: Exploring Accessibility, Comfort, Safety, Security, and Fare Policy" - Sajjad Khan
PHD Nanoscience and Microsystems Engineering - Yuqi Liu
PHD Engineering
"Development and Demonstration of Scalable Fluoride Salt Pump Bearings for FHRs" - Leo Miroshnik
PHD Engineering
"Liquid Induced Phase Seperation In III-V Heterostructures" - Angela Montoya
PHD Engineering
"The Information Impulse Function: Detecting Temporal Changes in Structural Response" - Christian Pattyn
PHD Nanoscience and Microsystems Engineering
"Targetless characterization of optical blurring from microphysical scattering" - Eric Robbins
PHD Engineering
"Exploiting Shaker Dynamics in Fixed Frequency Voltage Control to Stabilize Nonlinear Structures and Detect Isolated Resonance Curves" - Landon Schmucker
PHD Engineering
"Design of a Subthreshold CMOS Inverter-Based Amplifier for Low-Noise and Low-Power Applications" - Conor Smith
PHD Engineering
"Exploring the Quantum Many-Body Problem with Neural Quantum States" - Kyle Troche
PHD Nanoscience and Microsystems Engineering
"Analytical electrochemistry of nickel, platinum, and platinum-nickel electrodepositions" - Jianda Wang
PHD Engineering
"Dissertation" - Yonatan Melese Worku
PHD Engineering
College of University Libraries and Learning Sciences
- Lisa Kittinger
PHD Organization, Information and Learning Sciences
"Exploring Technology Adoption And The Role Of Care In K-12 Education"
College of Arts and Sciences
- Jeremiah Abok
PHD Chemistry
"Drug Targets Illumination: An Evidence-Based Data Analytics & Informatics Approach to Hypothesis Generation Through Clinical Trials and Genomic Variants" - Olumide Adedeji
PHD Earth and Planetary Sciences
"Seismological Applications to Crustal Deformation and Explosion Discrimination" - Javier Astorga Villarroel
PHD Latin American Studies
"El presidio hispano-colonial: Estudio del discurso moderno de fortificacion del imperio espanol hacia Norteamerica y el Caribe a traves de sus planos y mapas" - Quin Baine
PHD Biology
"Ecosystem engineers as evolutionary drivers: exploring host-parasite diversification in Aciurina (Diptera: Tephritidae) gall communities" - Vera Clyne
MFA Creative Writing
"Mother Dream" - Megan Cole
PHD Anthropology
"Physiological regulation and paths to social status in chimpanzees" - Jenna Dole
PHD Sociology
"Organizing In The Hybrid Media System: Local And International Organizing In The Metoo Movement" - Amy Dotson
MFA Creative Writing
"A Catalogue of Wildfires" - Emily Graves
MFA Creative Writing
"Depth of the Earth" - Kylar Greene
PHD Physics
"Challenging LCDM: unraveling cosmic distances, dark sector phenomenology, and alternative primordial B-mode sources" - Margo Gustina
PHD Economics
"Shelter From The Storm: Public Library Value And Community Adaptive Capacities" - Stephen Harrison
PHD Mathematics
"On Sharpest Tail Bounds for Functions of Tail Bounded Random Variables" - Carson Hedberg
PHD Biology
"A multi-scale investigation of human impacts to mammal biodiversity" - Gwyneth Henke
MFA Creative Writing
"Asides (a novel)" - Michael Holzmann
PHD Chemistry
"The Delocalized Toolbox: Tuning Strain, Energetic and Optoelectronic Properties of Aryl Heterocyclic Scaffolds for Application-Driven Endeavors." - Jessica Johnson
PHD Earth and Planetary Sciences
"Insights into Fluid-Rock Interactions on the CV3 Chondrite Parent Body through the use of Secondary Garnets in the Allende CV3 Chondrite and Terrestrial Skarns" - Nathan Leach
PHD American Studies
"The Social Matter of Opioids: Glitches in Immunity Beyond the Human" - Sarah Leiter
PHD Anthropology
"Becoming Sephardic: Historical Consciousness and Emergent Ethnoreligious Identification in New Mexico" - Ruizhe Liu
PHD Anthropology
"Does reliance on kin erode with market integration? A social network perspective" - Jessie Marlenee
PHD Biology
"Life After Death: Investigating the Resistance and Recovery of Fungal Communities to Foundation Tree Mortality" - Marcial Martinez
PHD Spanish and Portuguese
"Imgenes de silencio, compromiso, persecucin y tortura: la teologa de la liberacin y su encrucijada con las dictaduras del Cono Sur desde una representacin cinematogrfica" - Chase McCarter
PHD History
"The Emotional World of Ex-Confederate Expatriates in Latin America, 18651870" - Julianne Peterman
MFA Creative Writing
"Service: A Novel" - Paulina Przystupa
PHD Anthropology - Nicole Reyna
PHD Psychology
"The Effects of CRF1 Antagonism on Spatial Navigation and Long-Term Potentiation in the Tgf344-Ad Model of Alzheimers Disease" - Alisa Rogers
PHD Sociology
"The Emotions of Uncertainty: Science, Politics, and the Social Dynamics of Decision Making" - Javier Sanchez
PHD History
"To Hold for Themselves, Their Children, and Their Heirs: The Saga of Mexicano Settlement in the Lower Estancia Valley, 1800-1925" - Subhashree Seth
PHD Optical Science and Engineering
"Photonic Crystal Sufrace Emitting Lasers (PCSELs) by Epitaxial Regrowth" - Cassie Smith
PHD Anthropology - Haley Steffens
PHD English
"Negotiating (Im)migrant Identity in the (Un)Assimilated Nation: American Literature of the Late Nineteenth Century" - Bradley Tepper
PHD English
"Dragging the Chains of Indissoluble Marriage: The Impact of the Laws of Divorce and Coverture on English Literature from Shakespeare to Woolf" - Ewa Vick
PHD Economics
"Societal Choices In Consumption And Mitigation: Essays On Electricity And Wildfire" - Adil Wani
PHD Biology
"Developmental programs regulating the fate specification, identity and function of dorsal fan-shaped body neurons in Drosophila melanogaster central complex" - Katharine Williams
PHD Anthropology - Ruoning Xia
PHD Communication
"Analyzing Chinese Womens Identity and Position in the Existed Gender System Through Sexualized and Inappropriate Performances in Advertisements"
School of Medicine
- Michael Bennett
PHD Biomedical Sciences
"Determinants Of Neural Viability Following Spreading Depolarization" - Kelly Benson
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Isabella Bernino
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Karian Breen
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Katelyn Del Toro
PHD Biomedical Sciences
"A Cellular and Molecular Dissection of the Breast: Identification of Pericytes as a Driver of Tumor Cell Proliferation" - Giancarla Eichleay
Doctor of Physical Therapy - John Erickson
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Aleyah Goins
PHD Biomedical Sciences
"Neuroimmune mechanisms of chronic back pain" - Meghan Guy
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Jonathan Hulse
PHD Biomedical Sciences
"Vaccines Addressing Tau Pathology and Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias" - Tony Liou
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Stephani McCoy
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Brianna Montano
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Jacob Moore
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Bianca Myers
PHD Biomedical Sciences
"Neurodevelopmental And Environmental Mechanisms Of Invasion, Proliferation, And Tumor Cell Fate Specification In Glioblastoma" - Vivian Navarro
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Julia Palmer
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Elke Peterson
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Sarah Reed
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Anthony Resendez
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Bria Riggs
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Isabella Romano
PHD Biomedical Sciences
"Virus-like Particle Based Vaccines Against Opioids" - Cameron Samrai
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Amber Vialpando
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Madison Virostko
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Data Wenberg
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Dylan Werner
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Alyssa West
Doctor of Physical Therapy
College of Fine Arts
- Kenton Bueche
MFA Art Studio
"Red Light Buena Vista" - Rebecca Cook
MFA Art Studio
"Autobody" - Nancy Dewhurst
MFA Art Studio
"Perception is a fold in the flesh of the world" - Chloe Dichter
MFA Art Studio
"Nosh" - Daniel Forest
MFA Art Studio
"Sub Terra" - Zoe Gleitsman
MFA Art Studio
"At the Edge of the Known World" - Gabriel Hudson
MFA Art Studio
"Underthinking: Revised Definitions of Post-Utopian Art Making and Methodologies" - Carla Lopez
MFA Art Studio
"Inquitantes trangets: when we were all together" - Ellan Luna
MFA Art Studio
"Sus Hechizos Son Diferente En Mi Lengua Their Spells Are Different On My Tongue" - Adam Padilla
MFA Art Studio
"Full Embrace" - Breanna Reiss
PHD Art History
"The Social Life of Plants: Botanical Representations in Moche Art" - Emma Ressel
MFA Art Studio
"Extant Erosions" - Lana Scholtz
MFA Art Studio
"Mind at Large" - Brianna Tadeo
MFA Art Studio
"These fleeting shadows dissolve by days light" - Billy Von Raven
MFA Art Studio
"Glitches in the Fabric: Resisting Atomic Time, Refusing to be Nuclear Family" - Jessica Wilson
MFA Dance
"Winter's End: Stopping the Rite and Reclaiming Spring"
College of Education and Human Sciences
- Husam Alharbi
PHD Language, Literacy, and Sociocultural Studies
"Saudi University-based EFL Instructors' professional Identity: A Narrative Study" - Bingsheng Chen
EDD Educational Leadership
"Quest for Purpose in Education: An Autoethnographic Study of a Chinese Student's Cross-Cultural Journey through Logotherapy and Culturally Relevant Leadership" - Beth Giebus
PHD Language, Literacy, and Sociocultural Studies
"The Materiality Of Digital Objects: Toward A Feminist Ethics Of Posthuman Care In Online Learning Design" - Lisa Harmon
EDD Educational Leadership - Hongyoung Kim
PHD Physical Education, Sports and Exercise Science - Alexander Kurtzman
PHD Physical Education, Sports and Exercise Science
"Pathways to Physical Education Teacher Education: Understanding PETE Faculty Careers and Lives" - Gulnara Kussainova
PHD Language, Literacy, and Sociocultural Studies
"Language and Power: Analyzing the Learning Experiences of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students in STEM After-School Program." - Monika Whitmore
EDD Educational Leadership
College of Pharmacy
- Ruaa Adnan
Doctor of Pharmacy - Jamileh Alassi
Doctor of Pharmacy - Kristin Bacon
Doctor of Pharmacy - Ansley Battle
Doctor of Pharmacy - Priscilla Belvin
Doctor of Pharmacy - Mariah Bernal
Doctor of Pharmacy - Prima Bhakta
Doctor of Pharmacy - Lynn Corbin
Doctor of Pharmacy - Madalyn Dankocsik
Doctor of Pharmacy - Kellen Day
Doctor of Pharmacy - Chase De Guio
Doctor of Pharmacy - El Mehdi El Farisse
Doctor of Pharmacy - Isaac Estrada
Doctor of Pharmacy - Michele Garcia
Doctor of Pharmacy - Teelea Gardner
Doctor of Pharmacy - Alea Gonzales
Doctor of Pharmacy - Grace Kimura
Doctor of Pharmacy - Louis Leonen
Doctor of Pharmacy - Adam Martinez
Doctor of Pharmacy - Monique Martinez
Doctor of Pharmacy - Diana Martinez-Nava
Doctor of Pharmacy - Jaqueline Mayfield
Doctor of Pharmacy - Xavier Mays
Doctor of Pharmacy - Timothy McCormick
Doctor of Pharmacy - Tori McKinney
Doctor of Pharmacy - Mireya Montenegro
Doctor of Pharmacy - Mikayla Montoya
Doctor of Pharmacy - Miranda Montoya
Doctor of Pharmacy - Alexander Nihart
Doctor of Pharmacy - Isaac Olona
Doctor of Pharmacy - Jenika Padilla
Doctor of Pharmacy - Thuy Pham
Doctor of Pharmacy - Anna Pounds
Doctor of Pharmacy - Tiffany Rael
Doctor of Pharmacy - Ashley Ramirez Flores
Doctor of Pharmacy - Alexandria Rayner
Doctor of Pharmacy - Riley Redd
Doctor of Pharmacy - Haylee Rivera
Doctor of Pharmacy - Maydelin Rives Santiesteban
Doctor of Pharmacy - Kory Sillivent
Doctor of Pharmacy - Jeremy Soto
Doctor of Pharmacy - Garrett Stroud
Doctor of Pharmacy - Jillian Toon
Doctor of Pharmacy - Vivian Trinh
Doctor of Pharmacy - Robyn Turner
Doctor of Pharmacy - Devin Vasquez
Doctor of Pharmacy - Victoria Vega
Doctor of Pharmacy - Maria Paula Ybargüengoitia Agüero
Doctor of Pharmacy - Kaitlyn Zbylut
Doctor of Pharmacy
School of Law
- Melba Aguilar
Juris Doctor - Marco Alarid White
Juris Doctor - Alexander Alvarnas
Juris Doctor - Chad Alvis
Juris Doctor - Quentin Ampersand
Juris Doctor - Janet Anchondo
Juris Doctor - Brent Armbruster
Juris Doctor - Ezra Baldwin Geilin
Juris Doctor - Hakim Bellamy
Juris Doctor - John Bower
Juris Doctor - Cory Braxton
Juris Doctor - Mario Burgarello
Juris Doctor - Ian Carrillo
Juris Doctor - Marrisa Casados
Juris Doctor - Jasper Cook
Juris Doctor - Jordan Corliss
Juris Doctor - Laura Creech
Juris Doctor - Myka Curtis
Juris Doctor - Anton Dababneh
Juris Doctor - Aneesah Dalal
Juris Doctor - Madeline Deherrera
Juris Doctor - Taylor Dillinger
Juris Doctor - Holly Duffy
Juris Doctor - Chelsea Ellwood
Juris Doctor - Amy Feagans
Juris Doctor - Kevin Finger
Juris Doctor - Stephanie Flores
Juris Doctor - Zev Glass
Juris Doctor - Angela Griego
Juris Doctor - Dante Gurule
Juris Doctor - Morgan Hagman
Juris Doctor - Kevin Hart
Juris Doctor - Jack Harvey
Juris Doctor - Jonathon Hawthorne
Juris Doctor - Elliott Heater-Brown
Juris Doctor - Jeffrey Hebert
Juris Doctor - Emiline Heisler
Juris Doctor - Brittany Herrera
Juris Doctor - Lauren Hewitt
Juris Doctor - Daniel Hurren
Juris Doctor - Stefanie Jock
Juris Doctor - Nicole Jones
Juris Doctor - Aiden Kneller
Juris Doctor - Daniel Leiva
Juris Doctor - Megan Looney
Juris Doctor - Danielle Lopez
Juris Doctor - Owen Lopez
Juris Doctor - Oscar Lorta
Juris Doctor - Matthew Mallary
Juris Doctor - Kaleb McCain
Juris Doctor - Shane McMahon
Juris Doctor - Michelle McMillian
Juris Doctor - Marcus Miller-Moore
Juris Doctor - Richard Montoya
Juris Doctor - Vincent Montoya
Juris Doctor - Parker Murphy
Juris Doctor - Rebecca Myers
Juris Doctor - George Nicholas
Juris Doctor - Damon Nieto
Juris Doctor - M. Justin Niska
Juris Doctor - Dorothy Onikute Thompson
Juris Doctor - Lorena Ortiz
Juris Doctor - Emma Palmer
Juris Doctor - Crestencia Pihlaja
Juris Doctor - Graciela Poore
Juris Doctor - Celia Raney
Juris Doctor - Amber Reano
Juris Doctor - Dakota Reynolds
Juris Doctor - Michel Rivera Ramirez
Juris Doctor - Phoebe Roderick
Juris Doctor - Aubriana Romero
Juris Doctor - Paige Romero
Juris Doctor - Trisha Romero
Juris Doctor - Luisa Sanchez-Carrera
Juris Doctor - Cassiopia Scarborough
Juris Doctor - Ceryndipity Schoel
Juris Doctor - Brianna Segay
Juris Doctor - Heath Skroch
Juris Doctor - Vanessa Springer
Juris Doctor - Maxwell Stahl
Juris Doctor - Tanner Suman
Juris Doctor - Rebekah Taylor
Juris Doctor - Jordyn Terrazas
Juris Doctor - Lydia Tetreault Saez
Juris Doctor - Adam Turner
Juris Doctor - Scott Turner
Juris Doctor - Alicia Ulibarri
Juris Doctor - Lauren Vasquez
Juris Doctor - Emma Walters
Juris Doctor - Anthony Wasilowski
Juris Doctor - Maximillian Whittaker
Juris Doctor - Ursula Wilkinson
Juris Doctor - Trevor Wommack
Juris Doctor - Ashleigh Wootton
Juris Doctor
School of Medicine
- Allae Abdelrahman
Doctor of Medicine - Nicolette Abeyta
Doctor of Medicine - Rosstin Ahmadian
Doctor of Medicine - Bianca Avalos
Doctor of Medicine - Isabel Aycock
Doctor of Medicine - Max Aycock
Doctor of Medicine - Kiersten Berggren
Doctor of Medicine - Pooja Bhakta
Doctor of Medicine - Benjamin Blanco
Doctor of Medicine - Mary Blasi
Doctor of Medicine - Lauren Blea
Doctor of Medicine - Sarah Bouquin
Doctor of Medicine - Victoria Carlson
Doctor of Medicine - Ryan Chan
Doctor of Medicine - Maritza Chavez
Doctor of Medicine - Jenny Davis
Doctor of Medicine - Lillian Dennison
Doctor of Medicine - Samantha DeWees
Doctor of Medicine - Apeksha Dighe
Doctor of Medicine - Nina Dimauro
Doctor of Medicine - Lilli Dineen
Doctor of Medicine - Alynna Do
Doctor of Medicine - Hoi Doan
Doctor of Medicine - Isabella Doan
Doctor of Medicine - Eric Ensign
Doctor of Medicine - Edilberto Estrada-Rivera
Doctor of Medicine - Devon Fisher-Chavez
Doctor of Medicine - Gabrielle Gallegos
Doctor of Medicine - Julian Garcia
Doctor of Medicine - Emerald Goranson
Doctor of Medicine - Landon Graham
Doctor of Medicine - John Gurule
Doctor of Medicine - Kenneth Hafer
Doctor of Medicine - Lindsey Hancock
Doctor of Medicine - Dee Henderson
Doctor of Medicine - Anton Herion-Cruz
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Kristin Hinsen
Doctor of Medicine - Gwen Holtzman
Doctor of Medicine - Connor Houdek
Doctor of Medicine - Tyler Hough
Doctor of Medicine - Gwendolyn Jaramillo
Doctor of Medicine - Lucie Jelinkova
Doctor of Medicine - Holly Jones
Doctor of Medicine - Jimmie Jones
Doctor of Medicine - Aaron Kao
Doctor of Medicine - Holly Kastendieck
Doctor of Medicine - Samyuta Komaravolu
Doctor of Medicine - Fiona LaRoc
Doctor of Medicine - Gary Le
Doctor of Medicine - Ngan Le
Doctor of Medicine - Phoenix Leon
Doctor of Medicine - Robert Lloyd
Doctor of Medicine - Annslee Lowe
Doctor of Medicine - Evelyn Lozano
Doctor of Medicine - Devin Maez
Doctor of Medicine - Kristin Markle
Doctor of Medicine - Josh Marquez
Doctor of Medicine - Luis Martinez
Doctor of Medicine - Sean McCullough
Doctor of Medicine - Eduardo Medrano-Rodriguez
Doctor of Medicine - Amanda Mercer
Doctor of Medicine - Johanna Michelsohn
Doctor of Medicine - Lynn Midani
Doctor of Medicine - Colton Miller
Doctor of Medicine - Olivia Moore
Doctor of Medicine - Velia Moran Olivas
Doctor of Medicine - Theodore Muka
Doctor of Medicine - Caroline Muraida
Doctor of Medicine - Tharani Murali
Doctor of Medicine - Phuong Anh Nguyen
Doctor of Medicine - Danielle Ortiz
Doctor of Medicine - Luke Park
Doctor of Medicine - Sagar Patel
Doctor of Medicine - Divya Rajput
Doctor of Medicine - Natalie Reid
Doctor of Medicine - Micaela Resta
Doctor of Medicine - Megan Rivera
Doctor of Medicine - Fabiha Sabin
Doctor of Medicine - Dylan Sainz
Doctor of Medicine - Brittney Sanchez
Doctor of Medicine - Jay Sandoval
Doctor of Medicine - David Santistevan
Doctor of Medicine - Celeste Schwartz
Doctor of Medicine - Cassandra Shafike
Doctor of Medicine - Isaiah Soliz
Doctor of Medicine - Kerry Song
Doctor of Medicine - Nellie Toliver
Doctor of Medicine - Brandon Trujillo
Doctor of Medicine - Sahana Ummadi
Doctor of Medicine - Tegan Whitney
Doctor of Medicine - Alyssa Yocky
Doctor of Medicine - Helen Zhao
Doctor of Medicine