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2. MODELING OF MICROSCALE GAS FLOWS USING THE DIRECT SIMULATION MONTE CARLO METHOD

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Open Access
Author:
Alexeenko, Alina A.
Title:
MODELING OF MICROSCALE GAS FLOWS USING THE DIRECT SIMULATION MONTE CARLO METHOD
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
microflow
direct simulation Monte Carlo
rarefied gas flow
finite element analysis
transient heat transfer
File:
Download etd.pdf
Committee Members:
Deborah Levin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Member
Lyle Norman Long, Committee Member
John Harlan Mahaffy, Committee Member

4. COMPUTATIONAL MODELING OF AN 8-GHz MICROWAVE ELECTROTHERMAL THRUSTER

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Open Access
Author:
DeForce Jr. , Christopher Allen
Title:
COMPUTATIONAL MODELING OF AN 8-GHz MICROWAVE ELECTROTHERMAL THRUSTER
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
microwave electrothermal thruster
MET
computational modeling
COMSOL
Chris DeForce
electromagnetics
fluid mechanics
plasma
electric propulsion
deforce
File:
Download MS_Thesis_Chris_DeForce.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sven G Bilen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

6. Performance Evaluation of the Microwave Electrothermal Thruster Using Nitrogen, Simulated Hydrazine, and Ammonia

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Open Access
Author:
Clemens, Daniel E
Title:
Performance Evaluation of the Microwave Electrothermal Thruster Using Nitrogen, Simulated Hydrazine, and Ammonia
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
plasma
thrust measurements
electric field
numerical modeling
analytical modeling
File:
Download Clemens-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sven G Bilen, Committee Member
Robert Graham Melton, Committee Member
David Spencer, Committee Member

9. A Study of Laser and Pressure-Driven Response Measurements for Solid Propellants at Low Pressure

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Open Access
Author:
Kudva, Gautam Narendra
Title:
A Study of Laser and Pressure-Driven Response Measurements for Solid Propellants at Low Pressure
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
laser-driven
response measurements
solid propellants
pressure-driven
File:
Download thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Stefan Thynell, Committee Member
Thomas Litzinger, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vigor Yang, Committee Member
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Member

10. Modeling and Simulation of Radiation from Hypersonic Flows using Monte Carlo Methods

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Open Access
Author:
Sohn, Ilyoup
Title:
Modeling and Simulation of Radiation from Hypersonic Flows using Monte Carlo Methods
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
Radiation
Hypersonic
Monte Carlo Methods
Nonequilibrium
File:
Download mythesis_Sohn_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Deborah A Levin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Deborah A Levin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Cengiz Camci, Committee Member
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Member
Michael F Modest, Committee Member

11. PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND OPTIMIZATION OF AN 8-GHz MICROWAVE ELECTROTHERMAL THRUSTER

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Open Access
Author:
Blum, Jacob
Title:
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND OPTIMIZATION OF AN 8-GHz MICROWAVE ELECTROTHERMAL THRUSTER
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
MET
microwave electrothermal thruster
electric propulsion
aerospace engineering
File:
Download Masters_Thesis_Jacob_Blum.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

12. DESIGN OPTIMIZATION AND DIRECT THRUST MEASUREMENT OF AN 8-GHz MICROWAVE ELECTROTHERMAL THRUSTER

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Open Access
Author:
Hopkins, Jeffrey Robert
Title:
DESIGN OPTIMIZATION AND DIRECT THRUST MEASUREMENT OF AN 8-GHz MICROWAVE ELECTROTHERMAL THRUSTER
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
electrothermal
electric propulsion
thrust measurment
File:
Download Hopkins_Masters_Thesis_-_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sven G Bilen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

13. The Modeling of Homogeneous Condensation in Free-expanding Plumes with the Direct Simulation Monte Carlo Method

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Open Access
Author:
Zhong, Jiaqiang
Title:
The Modeling of Homogeneous Condensation in Free-expanding Plumes with the Direct Simulation Monte Carlo Method
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
free-expanding plume
condensation
DSMC
File:
Download Zhong-Jiaqiang-thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Deborah A Levin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Member
Cengiz Camci, Committee Member
Vigor Yang, Committee Member

14. Characterization of Thermal Radiation from a Plasma Jet and Radiative Pyrolysis of Double-Base Propellants

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Open Access
Author:
Das, Malay Kumar
Title:
Characterization of Thermal Radiation from a Plasma Jet and Radiative Pyrolysis of Double-Base Propellants
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Solid-propellant
Electrothermal-chemical plasma
Plasma ignition
File:
Download thesis_mkd145.pdf
Committee Members:
Stefan Thynell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas Litzinger, Committee Member
V Yang, Committee Member
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Member

15. THE DEVELOPMENT AND SYNTHESIS OF MULTIFUNCTIONAL EROSION AND CORROSION RESISTANT TITANIUM-CHROMIUM-NITRIDE COATINGS FOR TURBOMACHINERY APPLICATIONS

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Open Access
Author:
Reedy, Michael
Title:
THE DEVELOPMENT AND SYNTHESIS OF MULTIFUNCTIONAL EROSION AND CORROSION RESISTANT TITANIUM-CHROMIUM-NITRIDE COATINGS FOR TURBOMACHINERY APPLICATIONS
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
corrosion
TiCrN
erosion
cathodic arc
titanium chromium nitride
coating
characterization
File:
Download Mike_Reedy_Masters_2011_-_Final__4-25-2011_.pdf
Committee Members:
Douglas Edward Wolfe, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas Edward Wolfe, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

16. WALL MODEL EFFECTS ON TWO PHASE FLOWS AND PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION IN NANOCHANNELS

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Open Access
Author:
SELLAMI, NADIA
Title:
WALL MODEL EFFECTS ON TWO PHASE FLOWS AND PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION IN NANOCHANNELS
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
Molecular Dynamics
Nanoflows
Surface interactions
Virial Pressure
Nanojets
File:
Download Final_Thesis-Nadia_Sellami.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael Matthew Micci, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Graham Melton, Committee Member
Deborah A Levin, Committee Member
Melik C Demirel, Committee Member

17. CHEMICAL EROSION OF GRAPHITE AND REFRACTORY METAL NOZZLES AND ITS MITIGATION IN SOLID-PROPELLANT ROCKET MOTORS

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Open Access
Author:
Thakre, Piyush K
Title:
CHEMICAL EROSION OF GRAPHITE AND REFRACTORY METAL NOZZLES AND ITS MITIGATION IN SOLID-PROPELLANT ROCKET MOTORS
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
refractory metal nozzles
solid-propellant rocket motors
erosion mitigation
graphite/carbon-carbon nozzles
nozzle erosion
File:
Download PhD-Thesis-Final__Piyush_Thakre_.pdf
Committee Members:
Vigor Yang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kenneth K Kuo, Committee Member
Richard A Yetter, Committee Member
Stefan Thynell, Committee Member
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Member

19. Study of Ejector Geometry on Thrust Augmentation for Pulse Detonation Engine Ejector Systems

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Open Access
Author:
Shehadeh, Ra'fat
Title:
Study of Ejector Geometry on Thrust Augmentation for Pulse Detonation Engine Ejector Systems
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
PDE
Pulse Detonation Engine
Ejector
File:
Download Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Robert John Santoro, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vigor Yang, Committee Member
Richard A Yetter, Committee Member
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Member

20. PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND OPTIMIZATION OF HIGH POWER 14.5-GHz MINIATURE MICROWAVE ELECTROTHERMAL THRUSTER

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Open Access
Author:
Adusumilli, Rohit Prasad
Title:
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND OPTIMIZATION OF HIGH POWER 14.5-GHz MINIATURE MICROWAVE ELECTROTHERMAL THRUSTER
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
Microwave Electrothermal Thruster
File:
Download Masters_Thesis_Rohit_Adusumilli.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sven G Bilen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

21. IMPROVED CHEMISTRY MODELS FOR DSMC SIMULATIONS OF IONIZED RAREFIED HYPERSONIC FLOWS

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Open Access
Author:
Ozawa, Takashi
Title:
IMPROVED CHEMISTRY MODELS FOR DSMC SIMULATIONS OF IONIZED RAREFIED HYPERSONIC FLOWS
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
MD
QCT
Stardust
Ionization
Rarefied gas
DSMC
Hypersonic flows
File:
Download main.pdf
Committee Members:
Deborah A Levin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Graham Melton, Committee Member
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Member
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member
James Bernhard Anderson, Committee Member

22. MODELING OF SMALL SCALE RADIO-FREQUENCY INDUCTIVE DISCHARGES FOR ELECTRIC PROPULSION APPLICATIONS

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Open Access
Author:
Mistoco, Valerie Fabienne
Title:
MODELING OF SMALL SCALE RADIO-FREQUENCY INDUCTIVE DISCHARGES FOR ELECTRIC PROPULSION APPLICATIONS
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
inductive discharge
plasma
ion thruster
propulsion systems
File:
Download vfm2DF.pdf
Committee Members:
Sven G Bilen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sven G Bilen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Victor P Pasko, Committee Member
Stewart Kendall Kurtz, Committee Member
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Member
Kultegin Aydin, Committee Member

23. Experimental Studies on Combustion Instabilities in a Multi-Element, Rectangular Rocket Chamber

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Open Access
Author:
Marshall, William McFarland
Title:
Experimental Studies on Combustion Instabilities in a Multi-Element, Rectangular Rocket Chamber
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
combustion instability
swirl coaxial injectors
multi-element rocket chamber
File:
Download Marshall_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Robert John Santoro, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vigor Yang, Committee Member
Richard A Yetter, Committee Member
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Member

25. Experimental Method to Measure Pressure-coupled Responses of Induced Solid Rocket Instabilities Using a Next-generation Magnetic Flowmeter

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Open Access
Author:
Herzog, Jan Rampada
Title:
Experimental Method to Measure Pressure-coupled Responses of Induced Solid Rocket Instabilities Using a Next-generation Magnetic Flowmeter
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
solid rocket instabilities
pressure-coupled response
magnetic flowmeter
File:
Download J._R._Herzog_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

28. Flame transfer function measurements and mechanisms in a single-nozzle combustor

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Open Access
Author:
Bunce, Nicholas Allen
Title:
Flame transfer function measurements and mechanisms in a single-nozzle combustor
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
combustion
gas turbine
flame response
swirling
File:
Download NicholasBunce-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Domenic Adam Santavicca, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel Connell Haworth, Committee Member
Savas Yavuzkurt, Committee Member
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Member

29. Characterization and Gas Temperature Measurements of a Waveguide-based Microwave Plasma Torch

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Open Access
Author:
Hammond, Peter J
Title:
Characterization and Gas Temperature Measurements of a Waveguide-based Microwave Plasma Torch
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
Microwave
plasma
torch
File:
Download PHammond_-_Dissertation__Final_.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael Matthew Micci, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sven G Bilen, Committee Member
Dr Deborah A Levin, Committee Member
Victor P Pasko, Committee Member

31. Improved Molecular Collision Models for Nonequilibrium Rarefied Gases

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Open Access
Author:
Parsons, Neal S
Title:
Improved Molecular Collision Models for Nonequilibrium Rarefied Gases
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
Rarefied Gases
Direct Simulation Monte Carlo
Nonequilibrium Gases
Reacting Flows
Hypersonics
Planetary Science
File:
Download ParsonsDissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Deborah A Levin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Adrianus C Van Duin, Committee Member
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Member
Michael John Janik, Committee Member

32. A Study of the Contribution of Thunderstorms to the Global Electric Circuit Using a Time Dependent Numerical Model and a Fractal Model

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Open Access
Author:
Mallios, Sotirios
Title:
A Study of the Contribution of Thunderstorms to the Global Electric Circuit Using a Time Dependent Numerical Model and a Fractal Model
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Global Electric Circuit
Thunderstorm
Lightning
File:
Download Mallios-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Victor P Pasko, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Victor P Pasko, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John David Mathews, Committee Member
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Member
Timothy Joseph Kane, Committee Member

33. Modeling of Energy Transfer in Hypersonic Shocks using High Fidelity Models

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Open Access
Author:
Zhu, Tong
Title:
Modeling of Energy Transfer in Hypersonic Shocks using High Fidelity Models
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
DIRECT SIMULATION MONTE CARLO
HYPERSONIC SHOCK FLOWS
NONEQUILIBRIUM FLOWS
RADIATION FROM SHOCKS
RELAXATIONS OF NITROGEN
File:
Download Modeling_of_Energy_Transfer_in_Hypersonic_Shocks_using_High_Fidelity_Models.pdf
Committee Members:
Deborah Levin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Deborah Levin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Cengiz Camci, Committee Member
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Member
Adrianus C Van Duin, Committee Member
Marco Panesi, Special Member

34. NUMERICAL SIMULATION AND EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF THRUST PRODUCED BY A HOBBY–SCALE PULSEJET ENGINE

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Open Access
Author:
Zhu, Mengyao
Title:
NUMERICAL SIMULATION AND EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF THRUST PRODUCED BY A HOBBY–SCALE PULSEJET ENGINE
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
pulsejet
lax-wendroff
numerical simulation
experiment
thrust
operating frequency
File:
Download Master_thesis_by_Mengyao_Zhu.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cengiz Camci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

35. An experimental study of the effect of a pilot flame on technically pre-mixed, self-excited combustion instabilities

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Open Access
Author:
O'meara, Bridget C
Title:
An experimental study of the effect of a pilot flame on technically pre-mixed, self-excited combustion instabilities
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Combustion
combustion dynamics
pilot flame
technically pre-mixed
self-excited instabilities
File:
Download BridgetOMeara_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:
Domenic Adam Santavicca, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Domenic Adam Santavicca, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Domenic Adam Santavicca, Committee Member
Jacqueline Antonia O'connor, Committee Member
Richard A Yetter, Committee Member
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Member

36. Design and Development of a K-Band Microwave Electrothermal Thruster

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Open Access
Author:
Mainwaring, Philip B
Title:
Design and Development of a K-Band Microwave Electrothermal Thruster
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
microwave electrothermal thruster
electric propulsion
space propulsion
microwave plasma
plasma propulsion
resonant cavity
File:
Download thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Sven G Bilen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Member
George A Lesieutre, Committee Member

38. ADVANCED HYBRID ROCKET PROPULSION UNIT FOR CUBESATS (PUC): DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING OF A TITANIUM TANK

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Open Access
Author:
Kerr, Evan M
Title:
ADVANCED HYBRID ROCKET PROPULSION UNIT FOR CUBESATS (PUC): DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING OF A TITANIUM TANK
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
CubeSat
Propulsion unit
hybrid rocket
additive manufacturing
powder bed fusion
direct metal laser sintering
DMLS
PBF
File:
Download Kerr_Thesis_Master_s_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Richard A Yetter, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Amy Ruth Pritchett, Committee Member

40. THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MECHANISM OF AQUEOUS HYDROXYLAMMONIUM NITRATE

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Open Access
Author:
Zhang, Kaiqiang
Title:
THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MECHANISM OF AQUEOUS HYDROXYLAMMONIUM NITRATE
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Energetic Material
Computational Chemistry
Molecular Dynamics
Hydroxylammonium Nitrate
Thermal Decomposition
File:
Download HAN_decomposition_Dissertation_Kaiqiang_Zhang_V6.pdf
Committee Members:
Stefan Thynell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stefan Thynell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard A Yetter, Committee Member
Adrianus C Van Duin, Committee Member
Michael Matthew Micci, Outside Member

41. Thermal decomposition and combustion of RDX and HMX: Thermolysis experiments and molecular modeling

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Open Access
Author:
Patidar, Lalit
Title:
Thermal decomposition and combustion of RDX and HMX: Thermolysis experiments and molecular modeling
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Energetic Materials
Thermal Decomposition
Combustion
Quantum mechanics
File:
Download Dissertation_LalitPatidar_eTD.pdf
Committee Members:
Stefan Thynell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stefan Thynell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard A Yetter, Committee Member
Adrianus C Van Duin, Committee Member
Michael Matthew Micci, Outside Member
Daniel Connell Haworth, Program Head/Chair

42. INVESTGATION OF BEAMED-MICROWAVE PLASMA GENERATION IN SUPERSONIC FLOW

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Open Access
Author:
Ho, Chien Hsiu
Title:
INVESTGATION OF BEAMED-MICROWAVE PLASMA GENERATION IN SUPERSONIC FLOW
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
Propulsion
Beamed Energy Propulsion
Plasma
File:
Download Dissertation_Ho_Full_200805.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Graham Melton, Committee Member
Victor P Pasko, Outside Member
Amy Ruth Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Sven G Bilen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Matthew Micci, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor