Calendars
Scheduled Defenses
Friday September 18, 2026
10:30 CDT Connor Massey - Dental Sciences
"Antimicrobial Efficacy of Triton and Sodium Hypochlorite for Disinfection of Enterococcus faecalis-Contaminated Gutta-Percha Cones"
Advisor:
Location: UTHSC College of Dentistry, Dept. of Endodontics, C501 (Endodontic Library)
Monday October 5, 2026
13:00 CDT Sara Maria - Pharmaceutical Sciences
"Topical Nanomicelles-Based Hydrogel for Targeted Delivery of Natural Isoflavonoid for Uveal Melanoma Treatment"
Advisor: Monica Jablonski
Location: Hamilton Eye Institute, 3rd floor, Freeman Auditorium
Note: Meeting ID: 829 4636 1043 Passcode: 4gUrSb
Monday October 12, 2026
14:00 CDT Amanda Matthaei - Nursing Science
"Emotional Well-being of Family Caregivers of Individuals with Persistent Mental Illness"
Advisor: Mona N Wicks
Location: Crowe Building, Room 208
Friday October 23, 2026
11:30 CDT Jennifer Dolgoff - Nursing Science
"Ethical, Theoretical, Methodological, and Research Insights Informing Adolescents’ Asthma Self-management"
Advisor: Mona N Wicks
Note: Meeting ID: 875 8205 5273 Passcode: 995711
Important Dates
Event times are U.S. Central time zone
- Jul 1, 2025 Fall 2025 term begins
- Aug 8, 2025 deadline for completion of degree requirements for August diploma
- Nov 1, 2025 deadline for oral defense and approval of ETD final content and language for December graduation