From December 2015 – June 2016, five graduate students defended their dissertations. We congratulate these scholars on this great accomplishment and wish them well in their future endeavors!

  • Adam Sierakowski – “Numerical Simulation of Disperse Particle Flows on a Graphics Processing Unit”
  • Barbara Murienne – “Glycosaminoglycan Contribution to the Structure-Mechanical Properties of the Posterior Sclera”
  • Suman Dasgupta – “Tailoring the Mechanical Behavior of Nanocrystalline Thin Films with Alloying and Heat Treatments”
  • Lin Guo – “Boundary Conditions and Multi-Scale Modeling for Micro and Nano Flows”
  • Parastou Eslami -“Quantification of Coronary Flow Velocity Via Contrast Dispersion Patterns: Insights From Computational Modeling and Computed Tomography Experiments