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David Thomson successfully defended his MSc Thesis on July 22, 2014: "A Monte Carlo Approach to the Simulation of Characteristic X-Ray Yields for the APXS Instrument".

Philippe Landry successfully defended his MSc Thesis on July 3, 2014: "Tidal Deformations of Compact Bodies in General Relativity".

Darren T. Prater successfully defended his MSc Thesis on May 13, 2014: Area Detector Optimization for Quantitative Analysis of High Resolution Pair Distribution Function Data.

Lukasz P. Gramera successfully defended his MSc Thesis on May 5, 2014: Design, Implementation and Optimization of an X-Ray Image Plate Based X-Ray Powder Diffractometer for Light and Pressure Sensitive, Low Temperature Structure Measurements.

Drew Jamieson successfully defended his thesis: “The nuclear structure of 112Cd studied through the 111Cd(d,p)112 single neutron transfer reaction"

Shawn Stargardter successfully defended his thesis: “APPLICATIONS OF AUTOMATED SCANNING X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY FOR FUTURE APXS INSTRUMENTS"

Daryl Good successfully defended his thesis: Conformational dynamics in a seven transmembrane protein Anabaena Sensory Rhodopsin probed by solid state NMR

Robert Moscaritolo successfully defended his thesis: “Quantifying Bacterial Crowd Surfing in Pseudomonas aeruginosa”

Joseph Kuchar successfully defended his thesis: "The Static Self-Force in Schwarzschild-de Sitter and Schwarzschild-Anti-de Sitter Spacetimes".

Julian Michetti-Wilson successfully defended his MSc thesis: Characterization of LaBr3(Ce) Detectors for Picosecond Lifetime Measurements