Jul 2026
MS Thesis Defense
Fruit Quality in Date Palms: A Phenotypic and Genomic Investigation of Metaxenia EffectsRim Masri
08:30 AM – 09:30 AM
Jul 2026
PhD Dissertation Defense
Benthic Foraminifera as key bioindicators of the ecosystems and the evolution of Al Wajh platform, northern Red SeaFrancesca Giovenzana
02:00 PM – 03:00 PM
Jul 2026
PhD Dissertation Defense
Single-Cell Transcriptomic Characterization of Plasma Cells and the Bone Marrow Microenvironment in Multiple MyelomaAzari Ibrahim Bantan
05:00 PM – 06:00 PM
Jul 2026
PhD Dissertation Defense
Chromatin-driven Landscapes during Disease Evolution from Precursor Stages to Advanced Multiple MyelomaAleksandra Kurowska
08:00 AM – 09:00 AM
Jun 2026
PhD Dissertation Defense
Ecology and physiology of coral reef calcifying macroalgae in a warming oceanHuajing Yan
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Jun 2026
PhD Dissertation Defense
Is the Red Sea under pressure? Local stressors, impacts on coral reef organisms, and implications for environmental managementMicaela Justo
09:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Jun 2026
PhD Dissertation Defense
Genome-Resolved Microbial Diversity, Function, and Biosynthetic Potential in Cultivated and Uncultivated Lineages from Hatiba Mons Hydrothermal Vents, Red SeaSharifah Altalhi
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Jun 2026
MS Thesis Defense
Engineering an MXene-Based Electrochemical Sandwich Biosensor for Dengue RNA DetectionGilda Quezada Correa
03:30 PM – 04:30 PM
Jun 2026
PhD Dissertation Defense
Engineering CRISPR-Cas Platforms for Precision Genome Integration and Nucleic Acid Diagnostics in PlantsEdith Sánchez Hernández
03:30 PM – 04:30 PM
May 2026
PhD Dissertation Defense
Direct Air Capture via Moisture Swing for CO2 Enrichment in Desert GreenhousesZulma Lopez Reyes
04:00 PM – 05:00 PM