PhD Thesis Defense
The PhD Thesis Seminar and Defense is a public one-hour oral presentation followed by a closed-door defense of the student's thesis which is attended by the student's PhD examination committee. Thesis Seminars are the final component of the doctoral degree in Chemistry.
March 20, 2026
4:00 pm
PhD Thesis Defense
Alexandros Tsamopoulos,
Graduate Student,
Chemical Engineering (Wang Lab),
Caltech,
April 2, 2026
2:30 pm
PhD Thesis Defense
Yuanyun (Rose) Huang,
Graduate Student,
Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics,
California Institute of Technology,
April 8, 2026
1:30 pm
PhD Thesis Seminar
Nanoscale Spectroscopic Imaging of Carriers and Heat in Photocatalysts
Levi Palmer,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
May 5, 2026
10:30 am
PhD Thesis Defense
Soyoung Shin,
Graduate Student,
Chemical Engineering (Gao Lab),
Caltech,
May 5, 2026
2:00 pm
PhD Thesis Defense
Ryen O'Meara,
Graduate Student,
Chemical Engineering (Arnold Lab),
Caltech,