Commencement-Program-2021

38 COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES DOCTORAL DEGREES Nouf Albugami Ph.D. Sociology The Experience of Female Caregivers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Dissertation Chair: Ginny GarciaAlexander Associate Professor of Sociologys *Joseph O'Malley Armstrong Ph.D. Chemistry Tteady-State Transmembrane Water Exchange in Proliferating Cultures of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Dissertation Chair: Mark Woods Associate Professor of Chemistry Dana Anuhea Auten Ph.D. Applied Psychology Examining Employee Needs at Work and Home: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective Dissertation Chair: Charlotte Fritz Associate Professor of Psychology Britta Rahel Baechler Ph.D. Earth, Environment and Society Microplastics in Pacific Northwest Bivalves: Ecological Prevalence, HarvesterConsumer Exposure, and Aquarium Exhibit Outcomes Dissertation Chair: Elise Granek Professor of Environmental Science *James Donald Barnes Ph.D. Chemistry Investigations into Size and Surface Control of Silicon Nanocrystals for Improved Optical Properties Dissertation Chair: Andrea Goforth Associate Professor of Chemistry Heather Anne Brule Ph.D. Applied Psychology Trajectories, Time Windows, and Alternative Pathways of Engagement: Motivational Resources Underlying Academic Development during Middle School Dissertation Chair: Ellen Skinner Professor of Psychology Emily Bogdan Cahoon Ph.D. Earth, Environment and Society Distribution, Geochronology, and Petrogenesis of the Picture Gorge Basalt with Special Focus on Petrological Relationships to the Main Columbia River Basalt Group Dissertation Chair: Martin Streck Professor of Geology Jaiya Rae Choles Ph.D. Applied Psychology Examining Mindfulness Training for Teachers: Theoretical and Methodological Extensions of Intervention Effectiveness Dissertation Chair: Andrew Mashburn Professor of Psychology Laura Costadone Ph.D. Earth, Environment and Society Urban Lakes: Ecosystem Services and Management Dissertation Chair: Mark Sytsma Professor of Environmental Science Amy Lynne Ehrhart Ph.D. Earth, Environment and Society Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products in Pacific Northwest Coastal Ecosystems: Spatial Variation, Organism Effects, and Consumer Perspectives Dissertation Chair: Elise Granek Professor of Environmental Science Ahmed El sakori Ph.D. Mathematical Sciences A Posteriori Error Estimates for Maxwell's Equations Using Auxiliary Subspace Techniques Dissertation Chair: Jeffrey Ovall Maseeh Professor of Mathematics and Statistics Matthew Walter Eskew Ph.D. Chemistry Thermodynamics of Ligand Binding and Global Structural Stability of Human Serum Albumin Dissertation Chair: Albert S. Benight Professor of Chemistry and Physics Decatur Mitochondria Foster Ph.D. Biology Investigating Dose-Dependent, MultiGenerational, and Strain-Specific Effects of 17a-ethynylestradiol Exposure in Zebrafish (Danio rerio) Dissertation Chair: Kim Brown Associate Professor of Biology Sharon Stuart Glaeser Ph.D. Biology Assessing Well-being of Asian Elephants (Elephas maximus) Through Major Events and Transitions, with Development and Aging, and Husbandry Changes Dissertation Chair: Deborah Lutterschmidt Associate Professor of Biology Sara Elizabeth Golden Ph.D. Sociology Smoking Behaviors in Patients Offered Lung Cancer Screening Dissertation Chair: Hyeyoung Woo Professor of Sociology *Candidate for Spring graduation.

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