Graduate School Commencement 2022
Graduate School 2022 Commencement
Eighty-nine students earned doctorate and master’s degrees on May 19 during a commencement ceremony held on Eugene McDermott Plaza. Download the Commencement Program.
Recognizing 2021-2022 Graduates
- Biological Chemistry
Program Chair: Benjamin P. Tu, Ph.D.
Doctor of Philosophy
- Alberto Bremauntz Enriquez
- Wen Chuan Hsieh
- Zane Miller Johnson
- William Peeples
- Anna Maurine Scarborough
- DaNae Rochelle Woodard
Master of Science
- Elisa Lin
- Biomedical Engineering
Program Chair: W. Matthew Petroll, Ph.D.
Doctor of Philosophy
- Anjali Balagopal
- Lukas J. Farbiak
- Tianshi Lu
- Junjie Ma
- Lin Ma
- David Hamilton Saucier
- Qi Wang
- Yiming Wang
- Ze Zhang (posthumous)
Master of Science
- Joel Liou
- Cancer Biology
Program Chair: Rolf A. Brekken, Ph.D.
Doctor of Philosophy
- Emily Nicole Arner
- Huiyu Li
- Austin Bradley Moore
- Le Qi
- Tracy Ibarra Rosales
- Josiah Malachi Voth Park
- Junqiu Zhang
- Yuqing Zhang
- Cell and Molecular Biology
Program Chair: Angelique Whitehurst, Ph.D.
Doctor of Philosophy
- Amanda Goldner
- Xuexia Jiang
- Isara Laothamatas
- Victor Antonio Lopez
- Brenden Chul Park
- Carlos Alberto Paz
- Aracely Alicia Romero
- Whitney Leigh Stuard
Master of Science
- Katerina Lynn Dague
- Clinical Psychology
Program Chair: Beth D. Kennard, Psy.D., ABPP
Doctor of Philosophy
- Tahnae Tarkenton Allen
- Carolyn Kuniko Cassill
- Marielle Heather Collins
- Laura Alexandra Frazee
- Jessica Anne Harper
- Saba Saleem Masood
- Ashlyn Alyce Parides
- Allison Nicol Parker
- Kylie Sligar
- Genetics, Development, and Disease
Program Chair: Ondine Cleaver, Ph.D.
Doctor of Philosophy
- Ningyan Cheng
- Andrew Seungjae Chung
- Mingjian Du
- Mahmoud Mohamed Elguindy
- Robert Charles Harris
- Jeremiah David Herbert
- Samantha Tori Johnson
- Aarin Jones
- Sojeong Jun
- Boxun Li
- Chase Hunter Melick
- Marco Antonio Monroy
- Andres Ramirez Martinez
- Anne Regina Ryan
- Anu Thomas
- Michael Nguyen Trinh
- Qianbin Zhang
- Immunology
Program Chair: Anne Satterthwaite, Ph.D.
Doctor of Philosophy
- Ian Nicholas Boys
- Fatma Sevde Coskun
- Eric Jonathan Hsu
- Margaret Mae McDaniel
- Benjamin Ik Moon
- Casey Elizabeth Moore
- Garrett Ray Overcast
- Mihir Vidyadhar Pendse
- Vanessa Torres
- Xintao Tu
- Molecular Biophysics
Program Chair: Luke M. Rice, Ph.D.
Doctor of Philosophy
- Paul Joseph Blazek
- Whitney Nicole Costello
- Nicholas Paul Lesner
- Thuy Ngoc Thi Nguyen
- Sean Whitney Rogers
- Karolina Paulina Stepien
- Molecular Microbiology
Program Chair: John Schoggins, Ph.D.
Doctor of Philosophy
- Rachael Chanin
- Justin Mark Hansen
- Matthew Robert Lanahan
- Animesh Anand Mishra
- Nora-Guadalupe Piña Ramirez
- Neuroscience
Program Chair: Genevieve Konopka, Ph.D.
Doctor of Philosophy
- Yuh Tarng Chen
- Jun Guo
- Patricia Mary Horvath
- Mark Landy
- Anushka Christobel Wickramaratne
- Zhe Zhang
- Organic Chemistry
Program Chair: Uttam K. Tambar, Ph.D.
Doctor of Philosophy
- Vaishnavi Narayanan Nair
