Graduate Degrees Awarded

Doctoral Degrees

• Sandip Agarwal, Ph.D. 2007. Dissertation in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering: Use of Magnetic Nanoparticles for Mixing in Microarrays and Microsystems. (Thesis Advisor: Paul E. Laibinis)
• Vivek Anand, Ph.D. 2007. Dissertation in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering: NMR Oil Well Logging: Diffusional Coupling and Internal Gradients in Porous Media. (Thesis Advisor: George J. Hirasaki)
• Pradeep Prabodha Bhat, Ph.D. 2007. Dissertation in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering: The Dynamics of Filaments of Complex Liquids Analyzed by Continuum and Mixed Continuum-stochastic Methods. (Thesis Advisor: Matteo Pasquali)
• Aleksandra Dominik, Ph.D. 2007. Dissertation in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering: Molecular Modeling of Thermodynamic Properties,Microstructure, and Phase Behavior of Polymer Systems. (Thesis Advisor: Walter G. Chapman)
• Mark Edward Flaum, Ph.D. 2007. Dissertation in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering: Fluid and Rock Characterization Using New NMR Diffusion-Editing Pulse Sequences and Two Dimensional Diffusivity-T2 Maps. (Thesis Advisor: George J. Hirasaki)
• Wiliam Vernie Knowles, Ph.D. 2007. Dissertation in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering: New Insights into Supported Metal Oxides for Heterogeneous Catalysis. (Thesis Advisor: Michael S. Wong )
• Piyush Srivasta, Ph.D. 2007. Dissertation in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering: Structure, Wettability, and Barrier Properties of Self-assembled Monolayers on Metalic Surfaces. (Thesis Advisor: Paul E. Laibinis)
• Matt Yarrison, Ph.D. 2007. Dissertation in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering: Measurement and Modeling of the Water Content of High Pressure Sweet and Acid Natural Gas Systems. (Thesis Advisor: Walter G. Chapman)

Master of Chemical Engineering Degrees

• Jonathan Curtis Surratt

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