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AlAnon Open Meeting for friends and families of alcoholics, 11:30 a.m. Wednesdays in 217 Loew.

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Volunteers Needed
Become an active partner in fighting heart disease and stroke by volunteering for the Purple Paw community medicine blood pressure screening program held 11 a.m.­1 p.m., Fridays, at the Hall Health Primary Care Center. Call the Center at 685-1087 or Email them at msele@u.washington.edu to volunteer.

Degree Examinations:

Members of the Graduate Faculty are invited to attend the General and Final Examinations. Supervisory committee chairpersons are denoted in parentheses.

General Exams

  • Philip Alan Bronstein, Microbiology, Ph.D. 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 4. K250 Health Sciences. (Prof. Samuel Miller).
  • Shue-Ming Chern, Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D. 3:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27. 259 Mechanical Engineering. (Prof. Marchk Tuttle).
  • Denise Marchie Ferkey, Biochemistry, Ph.D. 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 4. J412 Health Sciences. (Prof. David Kimelman).
  • Brian Kris Grant, Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D. 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 4. 114 Loew. (Prof. Susan Eggers).
  • Benjamin Michael Moskowitz, Applied Mathematics, Ph.D. 1 p.m. Monday, March 2. 408D Guggenheim. (Prof. Christopher Bretherton).
  • Jennifer Lea Nelson, Public Health and Community Medicine - Biostatistics, Ph.D. 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 4. F643 Health Sciences. (Prof. Margaret Pepe).
  • Matthew James Philpott, Chemistry, Ph.D. 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 3. 439 Chemistry. (Prof. Philip Reid).
  • John Richard Place, Zoology, Ph.D. 9 a.m. Friday, Feb. 27. 502 Kincaid. (Prof. George Kenagy).
  • Dennis Wayne Rogalsky, Chemical Engineering, Ph.D. 3 p.m. Thursday, March 5. 109 Benson. (Prof. Bradley Holt).
  • Jill Karen Wolken, Chemistry, Ph.D. 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 4. 109L Bagley. (Prof. Frantisek Turecek).

    Final Exams

  • Frederic Francois Brunel, Business Administration, Ph.D. 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 27. McCabe Room, Mackenzie. "The psychology of product aesthetics: Antecedents and individual differences in product evaluations." (Prof. Richard Yalch).
  • John Christopher Castle, Geophysics, Ph.D. 3:45 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27. 310 Atmospheric Science/Geophysics. "Imaging mid-mantle discontinuities: Implications for mantle chemistry, dynamics, rheology, and deep earthquakes." (Prof. Kenneth Creager).
  • Whitney Crothers Dilley, Comparative Literature, Ph.D. 2:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27. B526 Padelford. "The Ju-lin wai-shih: An inquiry into the picaresque in Chinese fiction." (Prof. Ching-Hsien Wang).
  • Oleg B Egorov, Chemistry, Ph.D. 3:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27. 154 Bagley. "Automation of radionuclide separations and analysis by flow injection techniques." (Profs. Jaromir Ruzicka and Gary Christian).
  • Richard Carlo Ferrero, Forest Resources, Ph.D. 3:30 p.m. Monday, March 2. A114 Physics/Astronomy. "Life history and multivariate analyses of habitat selection patterns among small cetaceans in the central North Pacific Ocean." (Prof. Glen Van Blaricom).
  • Karen Brigitte Geahigan, Chemistry, Ph.D. 10 a.m. Thursday, March 5. 102 Chemistry. "A solid-state NMR investigation of structure and dynamics in nucleosides and methylated DNA oligonucleotides." (Prof. Gary Drobny).
  • Lisle Bruce Hagler, Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D. 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 4. G20 Mechanical Engineering. "Friction induced vibrations in disk brake systems." (Prof. Per Reinhall).
  • Jose Luis Martinez-Morales, Mathematics, Ph.D. 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 4. 317 Savery. "Geometric data fitting." (Prof. Thomas Duchamp).
  • Laura Lee Smith, Pathology, Ph.D. 2 p.m. Friday, Feb 27. K069 Health Sciences. "Osteopontin structure and function." (Prof. Cecilia Giachelli). ¶