UW Bioengineering master’s and Ph.D. student exams
Includes qualifying, general and final dissertation defense exams.
Carina Pereira – Master’s Defense
Exam Title: A Comparison of Deep Learning Algorithms for Medical Image Classification and Image Enhancement
Date: December 4, 2018
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Foege N403
Yuxuan Cheng – Ph.D. Qualifying Exam
Exam Title: Development of machine learning algorithms to analysis OCT images for diseases diagnosis and treatment monitoring
Date: December 5, 2018
Time: 2:30 p.m.
Location: Foege N503
Zakariya Khaleel – Master’s Defense
Exam Title: Integrating paper fluidic liquid handling and whole blood plasma separation into silicon photonic biosensors
Date: December 7, 2018
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Location: Foege N303
Peter Kim – Ph.D. Final Defense
Exam Title: Engineering post-infarct extracellular matrix remodeling in vitro for understanding mechanotransduction of cardiac fibroblast fate and function
Date: December 10, 2018
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: SLU Brotman Auditorium
Nisa Penland – Ph.D. General Exam
Exam Title: Engineering 3D cardiac ventricular models with controllable architecture for the study of structure-function relationships in health and disease
Date: December 11, 2018
Time: 10:15 a.m.
Location: SLU F701
Rebecca (Becky) Zaunbrecher – Ph.D. Final Defense
Exam Title: Genetically Engineered Human Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes to Study the Novel Titin Isoform Cronos in Development and Disease
Date: December 12, 2018
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Location: SLU C123 A&B
David Peeler – Ph.D. General Exam
Exam Title: pH-Sensitive Polymers for Intracellular Delivery of Nucleic Acids and Vaccines
Date: December 13, 2018
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Foege N503
