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Wednesday, May 23, 2018Meadowlands Exposition Center • Secaucus, New Jersey
ONE HUNDRED FORTY-SIXTH
G R A D U AT E
C O M M E N C E M E N T
T o i n s p i r e , n u r t u r e
a n d e d u c a t e l e a d e r s
i n t o m o r r o w ’ s
t e c h n o l o g y - c e n t r i c
e n v i r o n m e n t w h i l e
c o n t r i b u t i n g t o t h e
s o l u t i o n o f t h e
m o s t c h a l l e n g i n g
p r o b l e m s o f o u r t i m e .
T H E M I S S I O N O F S T E V E N S
H I S T O R Y O F S T E V E N S
When inventor Edwin A. Stevens died in 1868, his will provided for the establishment of the university that now bears his family’s name. Two years later, in 1870, Stevens Institute of Technology opened, offering a rigorous engineering curriculum leading to the degree of Mechanical Engineer following a course of study firmly grounded both in scientific principles and the humanities.
Over subsequent decades, Stevens grew by leaps and bounds, evolving from a relatively small four-year undergraduate college of engineering into a leading global technical university with particular strengths in key fields such as computing, artificial intelligence, resilience engineering, complex systems, healthcare and biomedical research, and finance. The university produced two Nobel Prize winners and countless new technologies, including a new process for producing synthetic penicillin.
In 1971, Stevens opened its doors to women for the first time. In 1982, Stevens became the first major U.S. educational institution to require students to purchase and use personal computers in the classroom. At approximately this same time, Stevens also developed one of the nation’s first intranets, foretelling a revolution in information technology.
Today Stevens continues to grow, expanding enrollment, facilities and research programs. The university’s collaborations with industry and government include three National Centers of Excellence designated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Department of Defense and Office of Naval Research.
Stevens faculty and alumni continue to make a significant impact globally, building upon the legacy of its founding family.
Stevens Institute of Technology is named for the distinguished family known as “America’s First Family of Inventors.” The Stevens family changed the face of American engineering forever, designing steamboats, locomotives, railroad tracks and a host of other technical innovations that
powered a new nation.
B O A R D O F T R U S T E E S
Stephen T. Boswell C.E. ’89 Ph.D. ’91 Hon. D.Eng. ’13 Chairman of the Board of Trustees
Lawrence T. Babbio ’66 Hon. D.Eng. ’11Chairman Emeritus of the Board of Trustees
Shane Q. Arlington ’16 M.S. ’16Saleel V. Awsare ’86
Thomas A. Corcoran ’67 Hon. D.Eng. ’03 Philip P. Crowley, Esq. ’71
John R. Dearborn ’79 M.Eng. ’81Joseph Del Guercio
William W. Destler ’68Joseph G. DiPompeo ’98 M.Eng. ’99
Emilio A. FernandezJohn “Sean” J. Hanlon IV ’80Matthew B. Hunt ’17 M.E. ’17
Daniella M. Kranjac ’99 Rainer Martini
Lisa M. Mascolo ’82Samuel P. Reckford
Annmarie Rizzo ’86 M.S. ’92Richard R. Roscitt ’73
Virginia P. Ruesterholz ’83 Hon. D.Eng. ’08Ronald E. Salluzzo
John A. Schepisi, Esq. ’65 Thomas H. Scholl
Frank J. Semcer, Sr. ’65 J. Scott Swensen ’74Victoria Velasco ’04
Emeritus TrusteesDavid J. Farber ’56 M.S. ’61 Hon. D.Eng. ’99
Richard F. Spanier ’61 M.S. ’62 Ph.D. ’68
P R E S I D E N T ’ S C A B I N E T
David DoddVice President for Information Technology
and Chief Information Officer
Robert MaffiaVice President for Facilities and Campus Operations
Louis J. Mayer, Ed.D.Chief Financial Officer, Vice President for
Finance and Treasurer
Beth McGrathChief of Staff, Director of Government and
Community Relations
Marybeth MurphyVice President for Enrollment Management
and Student Affairs
Warren PettyVice President for Human Resources
Christophe Pierre, Ph.D.Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Brodie RemingtonVice President for Development
Kathy L. Schulz, Esq.Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Susan Staffin MetzExecutive Director of Diversity and Inclusion
Senior Research Associate
Edward F. StukaneVice President for Communications and Marketing
O R D E R O F C E R E M O N Y
PRELUDE
ACADEMIC PROCESSION
WELCOME
Michael SteinmannFaculty Marshal
THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER
President’s Ensemble(Audience participates and remains standing)
CONFERRAL OF HONORARY DEGREE TO SEIFOLLAH “SEIFI” GHASEMI
Nariman Farvardin, PresidentStephen T. Boswell, Chairman, Board of Trustees
Christophe Pierre, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS
Seifollah “Seifi” Ghasemi President, CEO of Air Products
PRESENTATION OF GIFT
Nafisa Sadiq Class of 2018
CONFERRAL OF HONORARY DEGREE TO YU-DONG YAO
Nariman Farvardin, PresidentStephen T. Boswell, Chairman, Board of Trustees
Christophe Pierre, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
O R D E R O F C E R E M O N Y
CONGRATULATORY REMARKS
Christophe PierreProvost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
CONGRATULATORY REMARKS
Nariman FarvardinPresident
CONFERRAL OF DOCTORAL AND MASTER’S DEGREES
Stephen T. Boswell, Chairman, Board of TrusteesChristophe Pierre, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
PRESENTATION OF DOCTORAL AND MASTER’S DEGREES
Christophe Pierre Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Gregory Prastacos Dean, School of Business
Yehia Massoud Dean, School of Systems and Enterprises
Jean Zu Dean, Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science
ALMA MATER
President’s Ensemble(Audience participates and remains standing)
RECESSIONAL
(Audience remains standing until the conclusion of the procession)
Seifollah “Seifi” Ghasemi
Commencement Speaker
S eifi Ghasemi is chairman, president and CEO of Air Products, a leading industrial gas company headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The Fortune 500 company provides atmospheric
gases, process and specialty gases to technology, energy, medical and industrial markets worldwide. It is also the world’s leading supplier of liquefied natural gas process technology and equipment.
As head of Air Products, Mr. Ghasemi overseas a global enterprise of approximately 15,000 employees, with operations in 50 countries. In his current role, he is focused on setting the strategy and policies of the com-pany, developing leadership and meeting shareholder commitments. Under his leadership, which began in 2014, Air Products has developed into the world’s most profitable industrial gases company, reporting fiscal 2017 sales of $8.2 billion and a current market capital-ization of approximately $35 billion.
Mr. Ghasemi also serves as chairman of Versum Materi-als, Inc., the former Electronic Materials division of Air Products that was spun off from the company in 2016.
Prior to joining Air Products, from 2001 to 2014 Mr. Ghasemi served as chairman and CEO of Rockwood Holdings, a global leader in inorganic specialty chemi-cals and advanced materials that was acquired by Albe-marle Corporation in 2015.
From 1997 to 2001, he held leadership roles at GKN, a global engineering group, including positions as direc-tor of the main board of GKN plc and chairman and chief executive officer of GKN Sinter Metals, Inc. and Hoeganaes Corporation.
Earlier in his career, Mr. Ghasemi spent nearly 20 years with The BOC Group (the industrial gas company which is now part of Linde AG) in positions including director of the main board of BOC Group plc; president of BOC Gases Americas; and chairman and CEO of BOC Process Plants, Ltd. and Cryostar.
A leading figure in the chemical industry, Mr. Ghasemi is a member of The Business Council, an association of the chief executive officers of the world’s most important business enterprises. He was honored for his distinguished contributions to his industry when he received the 2017 biennial International Palladium Medal from the Société de Chimie Industrielle.
He received an honorary doctorate degree from La-fayette College in 2017. His deep connection to that school reaches back to when he was a young engineer-ing student in Iran. Earlier this year, he and Air Prod-ucts Foundation made a generous gift in support of an endowed faculty chair in engineering and associated facilities dedicated to interdisciplinary teaching at Lafayette.
Mr. Ghasemi earned his bachelor of science degree in general engineering from Abadan Institute of Technol-ogy and holds a master of science degree in mechanical engineering from Stanford University.
Yu-Dong Yao
Conferral of Honorary Degree
Y u-Dong Yao is an internationally recognized scholar and researcher in wireless commu-nications, cognitive radio and software-de-fined radio. He has been a faculty member
at Stevens Institute of Technology since 2000.
He has served as chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) in the Schaefer School of Engineering and Science since 2007, earning distinc-tion as the longest-serving chair in the school’s history. He is also a director of Stevens’ Wireless Information Systems Engineering Laboratory (WISELAB). Under Dr. Yao’s leadership, the ECE department has made significant progress in graduate and undergraduate program development and faculty research.
Dr. Yao’s research in wireless communications, secure networks and antenna technologies has been sponsored by the National Science Foundation, the United States Army, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), and other government agencies. Currently he is supported by the Department of Defense’s Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) in a project to build and test secure information tech-nology that functions well in real-world battlefield conditions.
He has also served as advisor or co-advisor to 21 Ph.D. students and 12 master’s theses to date.
Prior to joining Stevens, Dr. Yao was with Qualcomm Inc., where he participated in research and development in wireless code-division multiple-access systems from 1994 through 2000. From 1989 to 1990, Dr. Yao was a research associate at Carleton University in Ottawa, where he worked on mobile radio communications. From 1990 to 1994, he worked for Spar Aerospace Ltd. in Montreal, where he was involved in research on satel-lite communications.
Dr. Yao has been an active member of Wireless and Op-tical Communications Conference (WOCC), Inc., a non-profit organization that promotes wireless and optical communications research and technical exchange. He has served as WOCC president (2008-10) and chairman of the board of trustees (2010-12).
Dr. Yao is a scholar with a strong portfolio of accom-plishments. He has published approximately 80 journal papers and 100 conference papers. His work has also re-sulted in 14 issued patents in the areas of mobile radio services, secure voice services and CDMA technologies.
Between 2001 and 2008, Dr. Yao served as editor or as-sociate editor of three IEEE journals: IEEE Communica-tions Letters, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology and IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications.
Among his many honors and awards, Dr. Yao was elected an IEEE Fellow for contributions to wireless communications systems in 2011. He is also a Fellow of both the Canadian Academy of Engineering and the National Academy of Inventors. In 2013, he received the Advancement of Invention Award from the New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame. For his contributions as an educator and mentor, Dr. Yao was awarded the Ste-vens Alumni Association Outstanding Teacher Award in 2008.
Yu-Dong Yao holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in electrical engineering from Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications in China and a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Southeast University in China.
The candidate list is compiled with information accurate as of April 1, 2018 and may not reflect actual degree completion.
The listing does not constitute an official record of graduation.
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
D O C T O R O F P H I L O S O P H Y
Dmitriy Kalantarov School of Engineering and Science
Physics
Wufu Shi School of Engineering and Science
Physics
Qiang Song School of Systems and Enterprises
Financial Engineering
Qiaoling Sun School of Engineering and Science Materials Science and Engineering
Hoong Yan See Tao School of Systems and Enterprises
Systems Engineering
Filippos Tourlomousis School of Engineering and Science
Mechanical Engineering
Haoyu Wang School of Engineering and Science Materials Science and Engineering
Bin Wen School of Engineering and Science
Ocean Engineering
Guang Yang School of Engineering and Science
Computer Engineering
Zhou Zhang School of Engineering and Science
Mechanical Engineering
Fei Zhao School of Engineering and Science
Computer Engineering
CONFERRAL OF DEGREES: AUGUST 31, 2017
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F B U S I N E S S A D M I N I S T R AT I O N
Harvinder Singh KochharDavid Rada
Robert Charles Reha
Sara July Lesende Prabin Shakya
School of Business
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
E X E C U T I V E M A S T E R O F B U S I N E S S A D M I N I S T R AT I O N
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F S C I E N C E
Aneela AltafJoseph AltongyPatricia Alvarez
Felipe Rangel Gomes BarcelosBridger CohenAndre Coklyat
Wendy De La RosaAbdelhakim Ergaibi
Steven GrossRiteeka Gupta
Ronnie GutierrezKristine O. Javier
Diana LeahyXiao Luo
Max LuzonSergio D. Mastrogiovanni
Marsha MelnykAnkur RathiLester Stoll
Sriram SwaminathanPedro Jose Urena Delarosa
Sriram VenkateshwaranNathalie Waite
Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F E N G I N E E R I N G
Siyuan CaoFanjun ChenYijun Chen
Joseph Alexander DuncanBenjamin Foran
Daniel Lopez-GavilanGeorges Rolland
Ekram SantalyAndrew Joseph Schemetow
Yunlong SongTanvir Hasan Talukder
Annemarie ThomasManuel Vargas
Zejian Zhou
Nicholas CundariTrevor Goehring
Michael Paul HartiganJeffrey Logan HuberGuillermo Jimenez
Christopher MacTaggart
Enzo Mendes Montoya LazoCayetano Mendoza
Michele PedotoRichard E. Reiken
Matthew A. SkreljaLaura Tantillo
School of Systems and Enterprises
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F E N G I N E E R I N G
C A N D I D AT E F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F S C I E N C E
Varun Kumar
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F S C I E N C E
Sewuese AgevShahad Albalawi
Shi CaiHimabindu Chaturvedula
Rogena Elsayed
Hamid HekmatianSoany Suzana Heredia
Michael Joseph PszonkaArpita Shah
Jake G. Thibault
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
D O C T O R O F P H I L O S O P H Y
Talal M. AlsulaimanSchool of Systems and Enterprises
Financial Engineering
Dante Gama DessavreSchool of Systems and Enterprises
Engineering Management
Richard J. GalosSchool of Engineering and Science
Interdisciplinary Engineering
Ferdi HizalSchool of Engineering and Science
Mechanical Engineering
Youlong MaSchool of Engineering and ScienceMaterials Science and Engineering
Vrajeshri PatelSchool of Engineering and Science
Biomedical Engineering
Alexander S. PollaraSchool of Engineering and Science
Ocean Engineering
Yong RenSchool of Business
Information Management
Davinia RizzoSchool of Systems and Enterprises
Systems Engineering
Qiang TangSchool of Engineering and Science
Interdisciplinary Engineering
Hanxue XiaSchool of Engineering and Science
Chemistry
Meng XuSchool of Engineering and Science
Chemical Biology
Lin ZhouSchool of Engineering and Science
Chemical Engineering
CONFERRAL OF DEGREES: JANUARY 31, 2018
School of Business
C A N D I D AT E F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
E X E C U T I V E M A S T E R O F B U S I N E S S A D M I N I S T R AT I O N
Theodore BirglerLaura Lee Coley
Angel De La RivaJenna Gloria
Kevin GruntherBowen Ma
Brianna S. MarchalLynn M. MartinezImran MohiuddinThomas Nawrot
Brenda NoogerRandy Parrilla
Katelyn PotentaEvan Rahey
Hannah Qianhua WangRongqi Zhang
Zhongyong ZhangJuan J. Zuniga
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F B U S I N E S S A D M I N I S T R AT I O N
Ranjitha AdhikariShruti Agarwal
Aasim AliFami Ali
Damir AlicAdarsh Alok
Disha AnKetan Anand
Aditi ArulKun Bai
Nikhil BajareTanmay Bantwal Hebbalasinakatte
Vitej BariNicholas Benvenuto, III
Tejas Bhandari
Neha BhatnagarPiyush BhattadHarsh Bhotika
Nishant BhushanJared D. Blake
Sapan BodiwalaLuis Omar Caceres
Dingwei CangLiwei Cao
Shanice ChanceSagar ChavanBohong ChenXudong ChenTitus Chirchir
Eric Gerard Christodoulatos
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F S C I E N C E
Rachel Jamison
David CohronAnurag DabeeAnubhav DeepChuxiang DengVaibhav DesaiRishi Desigan
Sowmya Rao DonekalSagar Doshi
Jingwen DouChangda Du
Sijia DuChristina Eng
Karthik EswaranChenkai Fan
Jake FeldhausLuis Flores
Daniel J. FrischmanDishant GalaJianjie Gao
Nishad Ashish GawdeRashi Ghosh
Joir Gomez KamphuisAman GulatiXiaoman GuoDiveek GuptaPranav GuptaDisha Gurnani
Tianyu HaoSneha Hariharan
Sanket HegdeLiting HuYiying Hu
Kaihong HuangYuecheng Huang
Chukwubuikem IgbokweAlisha JainSenuj Jain
Jaya Prasad JayakumarSonam Jha
Ziqing JiangYujie Jin
Avani Joshi
Santosh JoshiAditya Kamath
Janhavi KandalgaonkarZhenyu Kang
Sunoj KarunanithiSachin Kavasseri Ranganathan
Rush KirubiArun Kumar Krishnamurthy
Alexander KruegerGarvit KudesiaAnkit Kumar
Ramya KumarAbineshkumar Kumaravel
Hanqing LeiYiyuan LengDongshi Li
Siyu LiHuang-Jyun Liao
Xiaotian LinRonald Litvak
Caiyang LiuChenhui LiuHuanou LiuBowen Lu
Juncheng LuYaohui Lu
Fuxuan LuoYiming Luo
Komal ManiarPuneet Manocha
Aashay MehtaJenifer R. MiddletonAkshay Sanjay Mulay
Ankita NarayanArya Nasir Tafreshi
Jagat NegiChristopher Neville
Abigail NicolsJose Orlicki, I
Aayushi PanchalRohit Panigrahi
Abhinav Sunil Panwar
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F S C I E N C E
School of Business
Viral Ashok ParmarDeep Jagdish PatelSaketh Patibandla
Marian Joy PeacockAditya Pendyala
Zhiyuan PengDhanoosha PenmetsaSatya Prakash Peravali
Krishna PraturiNitika Puri
Lubin QiWenhan Qian
Suryanarayanan RamachandranSaloni Subhash Rane
Abishek Madhava RaoPallavi Ravishankar
Hansel RemediosCarlos Reyes
Manmeet Singh SandhuHemanshu Satam
Sanhita SawantArpit Saxena
Ephraim SchoenbrunNirmala Seshadri
Bhavin ShahMalay ShahNiti Shah
Rohan ShahLumin Shao
Nikita ShukulTarun SidanaSalman Sigari
Siddhanth SinghVicky Singh
Wangming SituLei Song
Abhinaya Sridhar RajaramVivek Subramanian
Deen SunBurhan U. SyedJian Shun Tan
Arash TashakkoriPraveen Thinagarajan
Raunaq ThindOlaoluwa Thomas
Thushara Elizabeth TomOmar Trimino
Darshan Yashwant UpadhyayMeghjeet Vartak
Jacob Varughese MoolappallathuArchana Vasanthan
Kiran Kumar Venugopala ReddyArjun Verma
Rushika VermaAkshay kumar Vikram
Sudharsana ViswanathanShivansh Wadhwani
Dan WangRensheng Wang
Xiting WangXinyi WeiJingru WuYueqi Wu
Hongyi XiaChang Xu
Shuyun XuAbhir YadavaXiaoyang Yan
Lu YangZhenyan Yao
Qidi YingRushil Yogi
Miao YuXiaozhou YuChi Zhang
Hang ZhangHongjing ZhangShujing Zhang
Jiancheng ZhaoYue Zhao
Chaofan ZhengJunjie ZhouXiao Zhou
Xiaofeng ZhouZhenlin Zhu
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F S C I E N C E
School of Business
Harsh Khalid Almutairi
Vanessa S. AlvaradoAverell U. Aranda
Jacqueline V. ArandaChristian C. ArcillaShelly L. ArdekaniKelley M. BancroftAlfred John BerryTyler Wayne Bolin
John Marcus BridgesKatherine G. BrownAnthony V.T. Busby
Taylor K. CardenJohn P. Cook
Dexter Del Mundo DalupanNishant Devchakke
Patrick DillonThomas Mark DiMeoTodd James Embree
Andrew Robert FalconeZachary Paul Fisher
Francisco Javier FrancoFrancis William Griffin
Ishita Maheshkumar HadvaniGregory John Hamilton
Jainit HarsoraRyan Hatch
Jason N. HawiDustin HeitnerJakub HojdasDavid Hondro
Rastislav HroncoJinyi Hu
Kishan JangamKenny Jocelyn
Kevin Allan JohnsonMichael Calvin Johnson
William P. Jordan
Trey Wes KanamanHimasamhita Kancharla
Kennedy Austin KingChristopher Jerome Lujan
Carlos Ramon MaciasMeghan Dunn ManelskiBrandon James MillerMichael Aaron Moffitt
Eric MooMichael Christopher Morell
Jamey Payte MulloyRigoberto NavarroPeter James Opper
Crystal Ann Winter PalinesKai Pan
Adam Paul ParaMatthew Partacz
Suresh PeratlaChay PimmanrojnagoolBryan Edward Prueter
Shihao QueBrett Sens
Melissa Kay SilvaAdam Zoulek Smith
Kiara Artieste ThomasDeepanshu Tyagi
Todd Eric Vander HillChristopher M. Vanosse
Yikai WangTimothy Jon Washburn
Lisa L. WelandAmie Louise Widerkehr
Jeremiah Ashley WilliamsKrista C. Wu
Fangwei XiongYangjie Xiong
Xu YanKe Yang
School of Systems and Enterprises
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F E N G I N E E R I N G
Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F E N G I N E E R I N G
Ahmed AbdallaGarima Aggarwal
Sudhansh AggarwalChristina AssanteMargaret G. Brier
Tyler J. BrownGuanyu CaoZewen Cao
Adam Joseph CarabbaSaurav ChakrabortyAmiras ChanchparaJoydeep ChatterjeeMadhavi Chaudhary
Bonan ChenShuaida Chen
Xing ChenJacob Concepcion
Sujata DahiyaChristopher DeFelice
Meijun DongRyan Ellis
Marcel Aleksander FedorczakAndrew Ferguson
Sneh GabaniDiana GalofaroKenneth T. Gan
Hantao GuoDisha Hirpara
Daniel Blackledge HochSamuel Jacobs
Michael Anthony JacopinoChristopher J. Karcz
Radhika Ramesh KasabwalaAnna Kedzierska
Amar Shekhar KhandveSteven A. Knudsen
Andrea Christina KoutsisSourabh Kulkarni
Trista KunaKavya Kuppala
Jiemin LiYanda LiYe Liang
Jinwen LiuSiqi Liu
Yangtanjian LiuRuihan Lu
Shrey LunagariaJiadong MaZiheng Ma
Kiril ManchevskiOmkar Manohar
Mohammed Taha Maqsood MaqsoodGabriel Addison Marth
Zachary Kenneth MeineltElizabeth Maria Morris
School of Systems and Enterprises
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F S C I E N C E
Ryan James CoppaBasil Tareq Majdi
Constance Joan MillerSonali Patil
William J. Pierro
Prabhjot SinghSarah Elizabeth SternAkshay Sunderwani
Julie TraweekPrateek Tyagi
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F S C I E N C E
Zachary MulhaulJennifer NamAkash Patel
Dippan PatelIshan PatelNilay Patel
Palash PatelParth Ghanshyambhai Patel
Ahmed PaulDingyi Pei
Jiachuan PengLingfei RangYumin RenVivek Salat
Tanmay Shirish SaveBenjamin Peter Schwartz
Aashay ShahHarshit Shah
Pararth Shreyanshkumar ShahAkshay ShettyRiley Shoneck
Rodrigo SilveiraSukhraj SinghMichael Soleau
Mark SproulMary E. Stack
Bo SuGuoli Sun
Joseph Albert TestaChen Tian
Daniel TraceyRushik Trivedi
Goedele Van LandegemHarsh Viradiya
William E. VislockyYuchen Wang
Paulette WilliamsJames WolfShangkai XuYuanming Xu
Yifei YaoJiahui Zhang
Jialiang ZhangJiayi Zhang
Shuning ZhangTianyi Zhang
Yue ZhangYazhou Zhou
Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F E N G I N E E R I N G
Wilber AcostaEyshika AgarwalTouqeer Ahmad
Nesar AhmedMohammed Alaswad
Wejdan AlthobaitiRyan Anderson
Ishita AroraYuhao Bai
Sarayu Rakshith Bangalore Rajaram
Wandi BaoSindhu Barathan
Panthiv BarotRudresh Bhatt
Charmi BhikadiyaAbhishek Bishnoi
Christopher CaceresSelva Naveen Chandran
Nagrajan ChandrasekaranGaurav Singh Chauhan
Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F S C I E N C E
Qihang ChenShuang ChenYiming ChenZizhi Chen
Ben-Jen ChengYan Cheng
Hardik ChhedaViswa Venkata Sri Kris Chikkala
Junkai CuiYunan Dai
Renuka DakshinamurthyArjun Dass
Aashita DesaiSuyog DeshmukhShivani Devoor
Kunal DhaimadeYunong DingShlok Dixit
Jolton D’SouzaSayon Duttagupta
Jiahao FangShi FengWeiyi Fu
Kevin T. FurlongGauresh Gaikwad
Pratik GaikwadAnkeeta Gajbhiye
Palak GangwalPinkal Ganjawala
Qurika GargRagesh Gj
Himanshu GoelPrema Gopu
Aseem GroverTianshu GuanAdvait Gupte
Gazi Hamim HusainFirdausy Haruna
Shuyue HeYannan Hou
Chengchen HuZhenyu Hu
Wenyou HuangRichard Ivins
Rajakumar Jagannathan SurreshHuidi Jia
Ruikun JiaoNeha Jinwala
Karan Prabu KandhaswamyYash KandoiTejas Karelia
Harsh Jagdishbhai KevadiaDaniel J. Kirby
Ian M. KleinBharath Kumar Kumar
Jhansi KunamShivani Laad
Abishek LakshmirathanMarcin Lenczewski
Hanchao LiAnkai Liang
Vladislav LigaiJiazhen Liu
KyungHyun MaHetansh Madhani
Pratik MagarGurtej Singh Majithia
Priyanka ManeMegan McClellanKaushik Mhatre
Suraj MishraAbhinav Srinivas Mohan
Chase MorrisonSibi Mylon
Vasudha NagarajuSneha Nagmoti
Reena NairShrirajAnkush Nale
Tianxin NingRafael Nunez
Rusha PalSunder Velan PalaniAnuprita Patankar
Dhruvin Patel
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F S C I E N C E
Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science
Mandar PatilGloria Pomaquiza Lema
Jitendra PurohitSavan Raisoni
Vijayrahul RajathiruvenkatapathySarath Raj Rajendrakumar
Jasmeet Kaur RajpalBhargav Ramaiah
Sukanya RangarajanPiyush Rao
Lathika ReddyAlexander Rogacki
Jay RungtaScott Ruppel
Michelle SassonManali Satghar
Sahil ShahYash Shah
Amol ShandilyaShaohua ShangPuneet Sharma
Yugaank SharmaYuan Shen
Aakash J. ShethSneha Sheth
Aarthi ShunmugamGurpreet SinghPrabhjot SinghDevinder Sodhi
Moulya Soma SundaraRuchika Batukbhai Sutariya
Vitaan ThaparKetaki Shrikant Thatte
Hansheng TianAbhishek Tibrewal
Yeuh-Jung TsouNikhil Tyagi
Vardaan TyagiAbhilash Ajay UgaonkarVipulkumar Uplanchwar
Noriel D. ValdesRaylisa Vaz
Parivendhan Venkatam RavichandranRong WanTing Wang
Wenqi WangBing Wu
Lingjun XieYucheng XieConghao XuMingwei Xu
Vandna YadavBeiyu Zhang
Bo ZhangLi Zhang
Xiaoyu ZhangXudong ZhangXuqian ZhangZixuan ZhangShuling ZhouHongyi Zhu
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
D O C T O R O F P H I L O S O P H Y
Ciara A. AgrestiSchool of Engineering and Science
Chemical Biology
Shi BaiSchool of Engineering and Science
Mechanical Engineering
Sara N. BudarSchool of Engineering and Science
Biomedical Engineering
Kuan-Heng ChenSchool of Business
Financial Engineering
Youngjun ChoiSchool of Engineering and Science
Pure and Applied Mathematics
Saba ChoudharySchool of Engineering and Science
Biomedical Engineering
John ComasSchool of Systems and Enterprises
Systems Engineering
Mouhcine Attar DoukkaliSchool of Engineering and Science
Mechanical Engineering
Abbas EhsanfarSchool of Systems and Enterprises
Systems Engineering
Sahar EmamzadehfardSchool of Business
Business Administration
James EnosSchool of Systems and Enterprises
Systems Engineering
Fabian FoergSchool of Engineering and Science
Computer Science
Jie GeSchool of Engineering and Science
Environmental Engineering
Biruk Assefa GebreSchool of Engineering and Science
Mechanical Engineering
Kyle Andre GodinSchool of Engineering and Science
Interdisciplinary Engineering
Maggie K. HayesSchool of Engineering and Science
Ocean Engineering
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C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
D O C T O R O F P H I L O S O P H Y
Jayadurga Iyer GanapathiSchool of Engineering and Science
Mechanical Engineering
Hanyu JiangSchool of Engineering and Science
Computer Engineering
Youhua JiangSchool of Engineering and Science
Mechanical Engineering
Yue LiSchool of Business
Financial Engineering
Chongming LiuSchool of Engineering and Science
Chemistry
Tianchi LiuSchool of Engineering and Science
Chemistry
Patrick LohmannSchool of Business
Technology Management
Razieh Lotfalian SaremiSchool of Systems and Enterprises
Systems Engineering
Ridvan OzbaySchool of Engineering and Science
Mechanical Engineering
Amin SalighehdarSchool of Business
Financial Engineering
Zongru ShaoSchool of Engineering and Science
Computer Engineering
Gabriella D. ShepardSchool of Engineering and Science
Physics
Yelu ShiSchool of Engineering and Science
Chemistry
Maryam VatankhahSchool of Engineering and Science
Biomedical Engineering
Fnu Venkatsundar RamaswamySchool of Engineering and Science
Ocean Engineering
Huaxia WangSchool of Engineering and Science
Electrical Engineering
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
D O C T O R O F P H I L O S O P H Y
Hanchao YangSchool of Business
Financial Engineering
Haoshuang ZhaoSchool of Engineering and Science
Chemical Biology
Honglei ZhaoSchool of Business
Financial Engineering
Yu ZhouSchool of Engineering and Science
Computer Engineering
Siwei ZhuSchool of Business
Technology Management
Xiaodi ZhuSchool of Business
Financial Engineering
Danielle AdamsMaritess S. Adlao
Wang AiyangHamdi K. Alaaldin
Chirayu AminQin An
Runmin AnSaravana Perumal Annamalai
Jordyn N. AugeXueyan Ba
Xiao Bai
Jie BaoQingde BaoKunal Batra
Venkatsrikant BattulaRahul Bhardwaj
Rahul BhatiaAlissa Breedy
Pattadol BunyalekhaKe Cao
Bokai ChangLe Chang
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M A S T E R O F S C I E N C E
Yonarkis EstevezOmar JasserSneha Mehta
Steven PenzimerFrancisco StewartSagar H. Vadalia
School of Business
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E X E C U T I V E M A S T E R O F B U S I N E S S A D M I N I S T R AT I O N
Bridget AloisBeth Ann Bord
Gregory Lawrence CaminneciShannon Aileen Donaghey
Paul Kenneth DykstraAshley Flores
Martin HaggertySalina S. Hamlani
Shangye HanGabriela Huaman
Yao HuangVanessa Kober
Yuzhi LiXiaofei Ma
Garvita MalhanChaitali Manoj Mehta
Susana Mary PinkoRedho Rama Putra
Jiao RenRichard Roma
Rachael Shaina RosenhouseNicholas St. Pierre
Jingyou WuDawei Zheng
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M A S T E R O F B U S I N E S S A D M I N I S T R AT I O N
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F S C I E N C E
School of Business
Xiandong ChangJefrina Charles
Disha ChaudhariDigvijaysingh Chauhan
Pushkar ChavanMohsin Cheema
Cen ChenChengcheng Chen
Gangyi ChenWeiyi ChenYan Chen
Zhihao ChenKanghong ChengSin Ting Cheng
Zhaoyang ChengZimeng ChengXiaochun Chi
Pragati ChitodkarGina Casama ChungLeslie Renelle Courts
Chao CuiJiaji Dai
Dierdre N. DaleyAnkit Dargad
Linda Carmella DeCristofaroBo Deng
Jiarui DengSayalee Desai
Siddharaj DeshmukhShruti A. Deshpande
Gori DeviPoorva Dhapare
James Si DoMegha Bhavesh Doshi
Sagiv DrazninPreeti DsouzaXianqing Du
Dingmeng DuanSheryl D. Duffus Williams
Kyle EiflerMostafa Ahmed Elkady
Brandon EllerSajad Eslami
John Y. Fahmi
Christine Marie FaielloJiacheng Fan
Teng FeiBiying Feng
Xiaoqian FengMaria Rachel Frolov
Jingzhe FuWeiwei FuYihan Fu
Pranjal GandhiZihao Gao
Qianchen GengStephen Wayne Glenn
Oscar GonzalezMayur Goyal
Brandon J. GriffinXianfei Gu
Sourabh GuneMinghao GuoXiaoming Guo
Tuo HanWu Hao
Pradeep Honaganahalli BasavarajuJianyuan HuJujun HuangKaijun Huang
Tianhuizi HuangXinpin Huang
Ou HuiMalhar Inamdar
Emad IskarosShardul Jadhav
Keval JainYash Jain
Akshay JamsandekarAmrit Jena
Dongkai JiangFulin Jiang
Menglu JiangYinchen Jiang
Yue JiangRukmin Jichkar
Tianye JinJacqueline John
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F S C I E N C E
School of Business
Sharvari JoshiSwapnil JunjareJinesh Kachhara
Deepak Raj KalluruNaixin Kang
Neel KanhereMichael Anthony Kaspar
Parth KhadilkarMohammed Yusuf Khan
Dimitrios KostakisMadhuri Koti
Nicholas Alexander KruteRebecca Kuc
Bhargav KulkarniAmit KumarVivek Kumar
Udit LakdawalaDeep Sohankumar Lakkad
Ramona LasradoTing Lei
Wenzhuo LeiHangyu LiJiaxing Li
Jing LiLanshi Li
Qianhui LiWentao Li
Yang LiZhi Li
Luyao LinMengyu LinZeyang LinZhihao Lin
Fei LingJing Ling
Bingqing LiuChenshi LiuGeRui LiuPeimin Liu
Pengyang LiuSiyuan Liu
Tao LiuWei LiuYe Liu
Ying LiuYue Liu
Zhenqi LiuZuqi LiuHe Lou
Boren LuChang Lu
Ji LuWei Lu
Ruhui LuanHang Luo
Yi LuoJingyi MaLiyu Ma
Yifang MaZhen Ma
Harsh MaharishiNeha MansinghkaRohan ManudhaneValeria P. Martinez
Patrick Keith MasurSamuel Mathew
Bing MeiMichael MetterKanika Misra
Jillian Taylor MorneauRohith MothaShrey Mudgal
Alexis Anne MutschlerSiddhesh Pranav Muzumdar
Rahul NairSamiksha Nate
Noorsyazwan NazriJiacheng Ni
Nikhil NirhaleVikram Ojha
Kathleen O’RourkeGordon Kevin Oxley
Prannoy PalEric D. PalmerYingjun Pan
Viswanadha Reddy PangaPrathamesh Parchure
Devang Yogeshkumar Parekh
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F S C I E N C E
School of Business
Jinank ParekhParth Parekh
Abhijeet PariharDhanashri Parkar
Richard Kenneth ParkerHiten R. Patel
Kevalkumar PatelPratik Jitendra Patel
Yash Sunilkumar PatelAshwini Patil
Suraj PatilRandy Alexander Patrick
Joyce PeglerBo Peng
Xuefeng PiaoMarisa Taibi Pickell
Nicole P. PortnerSamruddhi Potdar
Pradeepkumar PrabakaranChaitra Pradeep
Xiting PuVishnu Pushpakaran Pillai
Meilin QiRicardo QuintosSaeed RahmanGayatri Raman
Orlando RamirezIsha Rani
Avinash RawootLee Reichard
William Michael ReinhardtShiyue Ren
Chirag SachdevNafisa Sadiq
Tejanshu SalariaAmin Salighehdar
Archit SardiwalSanika Save
Gautam Sudhir SawantJay Shah
Karan ShahVatsal ShahVikit Shah
Zaid Shahsamand
Xiaoye ShaoAbdullah Sharker
Arpit SharmaCong Shen
Jie ShenJie Shen
Xiaokai ShenXuyan ShenRajat ShenoiAalisha Sheth
Abhishek ShettyYixin Shi
Wei Hung ShihHuili Si
Nolan SinclairPrubhjot Singh
Alexander Christian SmithRuntian Song
Ziyun SongParth Soni
Piyush SrivastavaRishabh Srivastava
Shalini SrivatsaTheodoros Stamelatos
Kenneth C. StokesKevin Storms
Craig William StrelnikYue Su
Bihan SunGuhao Sun
Pratik Prashant TambeJiahui Tang
Nehal TarimelaRavi Thakkar
Mukul ThakkerPetrina W. Thomas
Jing TianMu Tian
Xiaonan TianTan Tu
Sarp UsluWilliam VelezPriyal VisariaTengxi Wan
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F S C I E N C E
School of Business
Xiao WanHanbing Wang
Jiao WangJun Wang
Liangtong WangMiaochao Wang
Renrui WangRuoyu WangShuda Wang
Tan WangWenpei WangXueling WangYalan Wang
Yangyi WangYi Wang
Yuhui WangYunying Wang
Ziyi WangKetaki Watwe
Amit WawdhaneXiao WeiYujie Wei
Yuhang WenFrancien Williams
Zi Lang WongLarry Donell Woodson, II
Han WuHang WuSijian Wu
Xueying WuYilin Wu
Yu XiaQingchi XieYuchen Xie
Rufeng XingQiulin Xiong
Beibei XuJian Xu
Jianuo XuJin Xu
Ruoqiu XuYue Xu
Song XueYoujia Yan
Fan YangGuang YangYang Yang
Yi YangHuijuan YaoZhilin Yao
Ugandhara Reddy YarabhamLuotian Yin
Chao YuFuying YuHaoyue Yu
Wenchang YuYiyang YuRong Zeng
Hanyi ZhangLu Zhang
Qiaoqiao ZhangXiaoxuan Zhang
Xiaoyu ZhangYan ZhangYi Zhang
Yingxue ZhangZhixiong Zhang
Zicong ZhangCheng Zhao
Chunhui ZhaoXinxin Zhao
Yu ZhaoYuanping Zhao
Yuhao ZhaoJunhao Zheng
Junyuan ZhengLei Zheng
Yanru ZhouYutian ZhouJunjun Zhu
Rui ZhuYu Zhu
Matthew William ZimmerJingwei ZouHaoyan Zuo
Colin Theodore AitkenRobert Lawrence Alexovich
Marshad AlmarshadSalem Alyami
Madison Taylor AnnittoJohn Michael Anticev
Dilpreet BajwaNeha Bakhre
Stephanie A. BasileSean Michael BegleyAlessandra Anne Billi
Stephanie E. BilykTimothy Claude BourgeoisBethany Theresa BrigandiNoelle Christina Cafone
Cian CavoorisRachel Anne Chang
Samuel ChenDevenie Mae Cloran
Gregory T. CollPaul Michael CorriveauThomas Andrew Daly
Jingyi DengShravya Dharba
Stephen Alexander DiRosePhathom Donald
Gleb DorogokupetsBrianna Caoili Evans
Arshad FazlyDevinna Danielle Fleming
Luis Enrique FloresJordan J. Fodale
Daniel Philip FortinoJonathan Lewis Bartley Fowler
Janice B. FronteraMichelle GalvezAarish Gandhi
Meenakshi GaneshRobert Benjamin Garvin
Alejandro GastelumJack William Giambalvo
Andrew Gisondi
Xiao GuoJeffrey David Hartman
Thomas A. HarveyYao He
Chelsea Hinds-CharlesLanjun Hui
Shriyash JanweBrittany Ann Jewett
Joseph Daniel KaterbaKevin Kim
Wade C. KingJake Robert Krantz
Gerald Michael LaminaBrooks Keith Lehle
Xiaoqiong LeiYike Lei
Tracy LeviRichard Anthony LoGatto
Emily Kristine LowyPeter David Tempest Ludlow
Liang MaMichael A. Maglio, II
Melissa Bryn MatthewsJosuwel Medina
Andrew Scott MignolaKaitlyn Alicia Molnar
Morgan E. MostowDinesh Muchandi
Kelly Nicolee MunyanKyle Robert Napolitano
Collin NewmanSunny Ogundoju
Steven M. Orciuolo, Jr.Esther Osasogie
Ninad PandaJason Matthew Pastuzyn
Radhika PatelRudi Nels Pettersen
Mark PowellBrian A. Prais
Preston Joseph RagoneseElder Recinos
School of Systems and Enterprises
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F E N G I N E E R I N G
School of Systems and Enterprises
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F E N G I N E E R I N G
Paul L. Rivers, Jr.Jeremy Roche
David RoghanianKyle Nikolas RunkoKurt Anson Russell
David M. SaisLaurie Sanders
Matin Mohammad SarfarazMatthew Schettino
Kyle Robert SchneringCari Elizabeth Schoffelman
Izabela Zofia SerowikRohit Shankar
Tyler Michael ShilingDouglas Richard Sholander
Andy J. ShuNeil N. Shukla
Marla Singleton
Amrith SivaprakashMatthew Charles Smith
Felix SolorzanoPatrick K. Stanton
Corey StonerTimothy W. Stromberg
Emily Anne SurianoRichard B. ThorntonMarissa Anne Turley
Anshul VermaHan Wang
William T. WardRyan A. Weatherford
Gloria WuHuaqing XieChenchen Ye
Nicholas Mark Zecchino
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F S C I E N C E
Maryam Al MansourAlla AlharaziMaha Alidrisi
Rafif ArabPranay Bure
Dmitriy GrishinJustina Kopec
Zhi Li
Cheng QiCeleste Sakhile
Amin SalighehdarSreedhar Thirumanadham
Alan Lee WheelerWeipu XuYu Zhang
Yujie Zhong
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F E N G I N E E R I N G
Tobi AbimbolaElvin Aridio Abreu, Jr.
Arianit AgushiHatim Ali H. AlhazmiAbdullah Alnutayfat
Wenhan AnJennyrose Ball
Ashwin BalwaikFrank P. Belardo
Zachary Seth BingerAroona Boodram
Ismael Adam BoussattaDaniel Ramond Broche, IV
Andreas Gerard BuehlmannTaylor James Burd
Megan Elizabeth BurnsPeter Wesley Campbell
Vincent Michael CangiarellaHan CaoYang Cao
Janani ChandranChen-Chen ChenMingxuan Chen
Pengyu ChenYou Qiang ChenHongyu Cheng
Emma Lillian ChickTimothy Yee Chou
Wuider Paul ChuquimarcaPatrick J. Colossi
Alison M. CorriveauJeff Coy
Christian Michael CupoAlexa Daly
Nicholas John DantuonoChina Darin
Jamie Lynn DeGennaroMichael F. DeLorme
Thomas Michael DiDomizioKyle Daniel Diuro
Matthew N. Dobies
Ton Truong Hong DuongDouglas Robert EdwinsKyle Anthony EmanueleSalvatore Neal Esposito
Thomas FalsoneYue Fang
James Michael FarrenZhenyu Gao
Ashutosh GautamYixin Gong
Ahsan HameedAmy Marie Hans
Yolanda Elizabeth HaynesHongyu He
David Jacob HelaleJoshua Peter Hill
Justin Byron HoldridgeDaniel Holmes
Preston Fox HoranJingyi Hu
Michael A. JacobellisKarine Jansen
Piotr JaroszSaju Jose
Mihir KadamAkash Kalathiya
Jiaxu KangPaul Joseph Karkenny
Ankita Narendra KhadpekarKiavash Kiaee
Roger Joseph KleinmannGregory Jerome Klesaris
Vinay Reddy KolaWilliam Eric Korosec
Madeline Patricia KramerNaga Sai Saran Reddy Lankapothu
Tomer Oliver LavieColeton Austin Leach
Dongkai LiJing LiLei Li
Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F E N G I N E E R I N G
Yifeng LiYingshu Li
Zhengyang LiCalvin Lim
Zhi LinAnbang LiuLingyu LiuYang Liu
Zhenzhen LiuShih-Hsueh Lu
Shiyu LuoZheng Ma
Thomas MagillJohn J. Martinez
Rutvij MavaniKristina Renee McKee
Hirwa ModiNikolas Moschopoulos
Hardik MunjaniHafsa Nadia
Miguel Bernaldez NaturalAlexander Neeb
Patrick Raymond O’HaraKristen Elizabeth Okorn
Apexsa PatelDevang PatelJainil Patel
Mrugesh PatelParth Patel
Parthkumar PatelRavi PatelYash Patel
Yogesh PatelSumukh PatilFangshuo Pei
Zhen PeiBo Peng
Khamini PersaudAndrew Polnik
Steven Angelo Prestileo, Jr.Junyu Qian
Yifan Qu
Kimberly QuellRishabh Raj
Shankar RajuJohn Christopher Raziano
Tyler James RishellArnold Rodrigues
Emanuel Antonio RodriguezRichard Ruggiero, Jr.Ethan Robert Sackett
Nitin SahuAngel SanchezHeidi SanchezSean Sanford
Kimberly Amber SavitskyRebekah L. Scharfe
Eric ScharmannGina Eileen Schnecker
Christopher J. SciancaleporeNishant Shah
Zhongdi ShengRohan ShethRahul ShuklaBrian D. Silver
Julianne Marie SitlerHe Song
Peiyao SongJialin Su
Peter Mikael TeagueLu Tian
Nathalie TranNupur Turakhia
Carlo VaccariEvan Michael Van Tine
Jeffin VargheseJuan Vega
Chaozhong WangJing Wang
Junsong WangQianning Wang
Sihan WangXiaoyang Wang
Xinyue Wang
Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F S C I E N C E
Moshood Ayoola AbioseIoannis AgadakosJason Glenn Ajmo
Abdulaziz AlhomaidhiIstiqamah Alhussain
Hanaa AljaludiHussain AlmishkhasMohammad Alnakhli
Khalid AlnuaimNegin Aminoleslami
Achal Angarekhanahalli VishwanathNicholas Antonov
Anita AntonyMona Fouz Asfar
Anastasia Michele AtanasoffTanmay Bagwe
Haoyue BaiXueyao Bai
Yang Bai
Evan R. BaliaticoAdam Banatt
Mounika BandamKunal Bhat
Poonam BhilareFanyao Bu
Alexander James BuhseKonstantin Burla
Alvaro CaicedoZachary Marcus Caldarola
Yudong CaoSandi Catalano
Akanksha ChatraHao-Wei ChenJiadong ChenPo-Hsun ChenXiaoTong Chen
Xie ChenYan Chen
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F E N G I N E E R I N G
Yicong WangZilu WangZiye Wang
Xuetong WeiYunhan Wen
Delaney Lynne WestPatric James Wiegartner
Timothy WongYinle WuHan Xiao
Ke XuHan Yao
Shenghong YeCody Reed Yersin
Rebecca Elizabeth YoungmanDeen Yuan
Michelle Romayne ZanoneZiling ZengCan Zhang
Changhong ZhangJiyao Zhang
Yu ZhangFangming Zhao
Yiming ZhaoYu Zhao
Qiming ZhouShilin ZhouErwei Zhu
Xi ZhuXiaoyu ZhuYanqin Zhu
Kai Zong
Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F S C I E N C E
Yiwei ChenYuanwen ChenZhizhou ChenHaomin Cheng
Jun ChengYu-Wei ChengAlexey Chikin
Kathy ChowaniecLin CongYang Dai
Alban DalipiJay Dangi
Bhavitha DasaramParomita DattaKhushali Dave
Yesha DaveMallory A. DeGennaro
Kaixiang DengTao Deng
Ruth Rose DennehyKandarp Desai
Danielle M. Di DomenicoIan Francis Diguilio
Guanhua DingNing Ding
Yi DingJeremy Richard Doll
Hanshu DongJohn Doria
Jing DuYaoqi Du
Mitchell Edward DullEleanor L. Easse
Bo FanPeizhe Feng
Xupeng FengSarah L. Ferrell
Meredith Erin FoorChristopher William Frost
Aditya GadeNicole Ann Gambardella
Yuvaraj Ganesh
Ziang GaoBryan Gardner
Paras GargYu Geng
Mohammad GhunaimViraj Gite
Aakanksha GokheMarc GotliboymPatrick A. Grasso
Chunyi GuoYuzhi Guo
Mohammed HassanLiang He
Mingju HePintaigao HeTianyue He
Daniel HeymanPatrick Hill
Stephen Christopher HornShengjie Hu
Yingting HuangZijing HuangAdvait Italia
Harishkumar JayamuraliRanjan Jayapal
Chun JiYunlong Jia
Gregory Aaron JohnsonSaloni Kalsekar
Julia Akruti KhatriYuri Kim
Rajat Rajeshkumar KinkhabwalaAndrew Christopher Kubis
Gabriela LachapelPranay Lade
Michael William LangfordGaojie Li
Hanrun LiHaoran LiJialiang LiYenan LiYuan Li
Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F S C I E N C E
Zheng LiZihao Li
Hang LianShengjia Lin
Yao LinShen Liu
Shenyao LiuXinyu Liu
Xiyuan LiuJulio Lockhart, Jr.
Kok Keng LooiYifan LouYahui LuYu Luo
Chuanren MaXiaoran MaNamita Mall
Vincenzo Gilberto ManfrediRishi Manjrekar
Dhavala ManjunathaDevanshu Mehta
Hao MengKareem E. Mohamed
Lucas MondadoriSushant MongiaAlex Moran, Jr.
Christopher MottoPallabi Mukherjee
Alicia MuthSunhawach Na nagara
Chaitresh NaikAndrew J. Neurohr
Leon Edward Owens, Jr.Daniel Vaughn Pallone
Parth PandyaDeepansh Parab
Kashmira PardeshiAnkit Parekh
DongYoung ParkHarsh Hemantbhai Patel
Neel H. PatelRahil Patel
Rimaben bharatbhai PatelAnurag Patil
Michael J. PatrizioJiawen Peng
Poojitha PrasadTongsong Qi
Donghao QiaoYuanliang QuVishal Ramani
Clara Gail RamosVicky Rana
Brendan James ReisYiting RenYujie Ren
Zhong RenFelipe Rosa de Almeida
Brandon Daniel RothweilerBhavithra SakthivelBrendan Santangelo
Michelle Marie SchumacherMichael ScullyAbhishek Shah
Ishan ShahMalav Shah
Matthew J. ShanermanAnqi Shao
Daniel Terrence ShererShrinivas Shetty
Zekang ShiTianqi Si
Alexandra Ann SmithBradford Osborn Smith
Luke William SmithZepu Song
Aakriti SrivastavaGianna Marie Stella
Pengyu SuRosemarie Suarez
Shitian SuiShreyas SuleDawei SunJizhou Sun
Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science
C A N D I D AT E S F O R T H E A D V A N C E D D E G R E E O F
M A S T E R O F S C I E N C E
Zhaoheng SunChushen Tan
Jinyu TanChengjingwen Tang
Ledong TangKshitij TeraiyaVijay TewariKoushik ThaiDivy S. Tolia
Luciano TrioloJames Trollo
Aishwarya UmachandranDarshan Venkatesh Babu
Sowmya VijayakumarMeet Rajesh Vora
Chen WangDaotong WangHaibin Wang
Jue WangQi Wang
Ruolan WangSong Wang
Zeming WangZhenlong WangZhiyang Wang
Ping WeiZhengkai WeiMark WilsonWeiran XianYuchi Xiang
Junxiang XiaoZhiqi XiongFanghan XuJiahao Xu
Jin XuTianchan XuXiaoshi XuYunzhe XuYafeng YanFan YangHan Yang
Shulin YangXiaoyu Yang
Yeliang YangYifan YangYuan Yao
Mingsong YeYi Ye
Ziwei YeJorge Yepez, Jr.
Michelle Alyssa YipShengbo YuTiange Yu
Zhengqian YuYe Yuan
Brian John ZawiszaFanrong ZengWeijing Zeng
Yang ZengFan Zhang
Haomin ZhangHongkun ZhangJingting ZhangShaoxiu ZhangWentao Zhang
Xi ZhangYang Zhang
Zhihan ZhangZhihuan ZhangChenglong Zhao
Jing ZhaoKaitao Zhao
Mingxiang ZhaoYi Zhao
Lingteng ZhengYe Zheng
Jiawen ZhongShaoliang Zhong
Qixuan ZhouQuanquan Zhou
Shizhe ZhouMin ZhuQian ZhuYikun Zhu
Nicholas Charles Zubrycki
Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science
Master of Engineering (Honoris Causa)Yu-Dong Yao, Professor and Department Chair,
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science
Provost’s Award for Research ExcellenceGeorgios Portokalidis, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science,
Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science
Provost’s Early Career Award for Research ExcellenceNegar Tavassolian, Assistant Professor,
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science
Jess H. Davis Memorial Award for Research ExcellenceEui-Hyeok Yang, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering,
Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science
Harvey N. Davis Distinguished Teaching Assistant Professor Alexander De Rosa, Teaching Assistant Professor,
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science
Ramana Vinjamuri, Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering,
Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science
Provost’s Award for Excellence in Online Teaching James Rowland, Lecturer, School of Systems and Enterprises
Provost’s Award for Academic Entrepreneurship and Enterprise DevelopmentRonald Besser, Professor and Department Chair,
Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science,Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science
F A C U LT Y A W A R D S
A C A D E M I C R E G A L I A
The academic gown and hood dates back to the early 14th century in England. In 1895, representatives of American colleges and universities met at Columbia University and prepared a code regulating the design and wearing of academic
dress in this country. The code was revised in 1932 and again in 1960.
Each member in the procession wears the hood designating the college last attended and degree last received. The hood is worn over the shoulders
and is lined with the official color or colors of the college attended. The color on the edging of the hood, a strip of velvet or velveteen about
two inches wide, indicates the major field of study.
Some of the trimming colors that you will see today include:
Engineering, orange
Science, golden yellow
Humanities, white
Business, drab
Medicine, green
Economics, copper
Social Science, citron
Environmental Science, antique gold
Philosophy, dark blue
Music, pink
Law, purple
Fine Arts, brown
Many of our students will also be wearing a number of other items such as cords and stoles. These represent the many fraternal
organizations and clubs that each student is a member.
A L M A M AT E R
Where flows the Hudson River out to the mighty sea On Castle Point so proudly stands there in majesty Stevens, our Alma Mater, homage to Thee we pay
With loyal hearts and voices true to the Red and Gray.
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