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Andrew Jeremy Walker Julia Meyer Weigle
** Chelsea Elizabeth Wheaton Scott Allen Zimmerman Broadcast News August 2011 Jade Ellen Audia
Erin Angela Bruner Aaron Thomas Deininger
Robert Vernon Enos * Rodney Dean Lamp II
Raymond Paul Zawodni December 2011
Kelly Ann Dudenhaver * Matthew Phillip White May 2012
Ryan Kendra Journalism August 2011
Chelsea Glenn Fuller Katie Lynn Harr
Matthew David Hauswirth Josephine Amber King
Kevin Comer Mullins December 2011
Chalee Alexandra Apessos Scott Allen Cahoon
Andrew John DiGirolamo ** Whitney Lynn Godwin
Alexander James Hagan Rebecca Rae Lebherz
Jon Tyler Lemieux * Kelsey Shae Pape
Kaira Colleen Traver * Emily Jane Vennare
Adam Christopher Woofter Mayuri Mukherjee
Joseph Andrew Saulen May 2012
Laura Grace Allen Scott Timothy Bates
Alexander Paul Belfiori *** Mallory Ash Bracken
** Emily Allison Braun * Eva Marie Buchman
** Lindsey Lynn Burnworth Donald Lee Butcher
Paige B. Carver Brooke Anne Cassidy
* Jacqueline Louise Delphin Erin Anne Fitzwilliams
Bevin Anne Fletcher Laura Caroline Flood
*** Casey Lynn Hofmann ** Carl Nils Josephson
Jenna Lee Kees *** Alexandria Christine Koscevic
Matthew Emmett Krauza Autumn Marie Lonon
Jessica Beth Marghella *** Ashton Jane Marra DEGREE CANDIDATES Disclaimer: The list of degree candidates in this program is tentative and based upon the anticipated successful completion of work undertaken during the Second Semester 2011-2012. This document should not be taken as an official record that degrees have, in fact, been awarded.
* Cum Laude ** Magna Cum Laude
*** Summa Cum Laude † University Honors Scholar
Joshua Ryan Marshall Shay Eileen Maunz
Mackenzie Dawn Mays Evan Christopher McCaffrey
** Erica Mokay Alexander James Panos
Anthony Frank Pellegrino Ashley Marie Piomelli
Mary Margaret Power Jessica Marie Robey
** Ryan Christopher Ross Jonathan Robert Rudder
Derek Everett Rudolph Benjamin Lee Scott
Sayres David Seaman Brittany Ford Stewart
Taelene Dawn Swihart Alexander Victor Trafecante
Amy Lynn Wallace Ryan Mathew Whytsell
Cody Nicole Wiegand Christopher Arthur Williams
Sara Renee Wise *** Codi Quinn Yeager
Samantha Ali Young News-Editorial December 2011
Sarah Elizabeth Asti Joshua Stephen Clark
Kayla Danielle Shane Public Relations August 2011
Aliesa Malette Canterbury Erica Marie Deibel
Heather Nicole Groggs Hudson Casey Elizabeth Long
Adrienne Nicole Lundell Apollo Mark Marple
Rachel Michele McGuire *** Matthew Linn Morris
Rachel Kathleen Taylor Meg Ann Workman December 2011
Kara Lea Delbert ** Emilie J. Dile
Joseph James Doris Katharyn Louise Everly
Autumn Lacey Gerau Erin Elizabeth Gomez
Kiersten Elise Hogbin Bryce Cody Lyons
Casey Kathleen Lyons Bridget Renay McGuire
Rachel Alexandra Mort Elisabeth Irene O’Connell
** Kathryn Elizabeth Pappa Brittany Jeanne Price
Daniel R. Riesenberger Amanda Marie Sains
Lauren LaRue Sandberg Maria E. Sidote
Kayla Marie Smith Erika Lynn Thon
* Lindsay Anne Walus * Gwendolin Kay Witman May 2012
* Leigh Elizabeth Ashby Cathleen Louise Augusta
Jessica Mared Austin * Talia Samae Brunicardi
Sarah Elizabeth Butts Nikki Marie Cannon
Meghan Elizabeth Carlson Melissa Ami Clark
† *** Haleigh Elizabeth Cohen Morgan Emily Constable
Matthew Ryan Cooksey Alexandra Marie Cordero
Ryan Terence Cummings Alexander Lewis Daniels
* Megan Elizabeth Denny Kelly Jewel Dodds
Natalie Jean Doerr *** Blair Ashley Dowler
* Alex Dufour Hannah Mifflin Ellis
Jordan Ellison Samantha Jo Esposito
* Bridget Jessica Feeney ** Erin Michelle Graziani
† ** Alexa Jean Hadfield *** Cassidy Peace Haislip
*** Julie Marie Hildenbrand *** Breanne Marie Hill
Megan Nicole Kerr Jared Tyler Lathrop
* James Morgan Leach Gabrielle Cecilia Londono
** Kristen Marie Lucas Brenton Lloyd Mack
Jacqueline Ann Manley Kaitlyn Marie Mann
Michael Kevin Maslyn Jane Louise Kenny McCague
Caitlin Elyse Melvin Christine Marie Melvin
Shannon Elizabeth Mossman ** Rochelle Alanna Neely
Lucas Lee Nesler *** Rachel Dianne Nieman
Meaghan Amanda Norford *** Jordan Patrick Nuzum
Rachael Leigh Patnesky *** Lauryn Ashly Pawlikowski
Hayley Michelle Peluchette Anna Elizabeth Quinn
Angela Marie Russo Jessica Lynn Santillo
Jessica Seiden * Johnna Lee Shumate
* Katherine Lee Sloane ** Megan Skylar Smith
* Brian Michael Ohrel Smith ** Kelli Rose Snedegar
* Lauren Elizabeth Sobon Lynne Marie Stabler
† *** Katlin Michelle Stinespring Nicole Loren Trouerbach
Kayla Jo Vincent Joshua Quinn Walters
Kaitlyn Marie Ward Brianna L. Wenner
Alexandra Rose Wildstein Jacqueline Babette Williamson
Whitney Nicole Woofter Trisha Faye Worstell
Zachary David Young
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er in g and M in er al R esou rc es Saturday, May 12, 2012 2:00 p.m. | Coliseum COMMENCEMENT 2012 | 28 COMMENCEMENT 2012 | 29 Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources Saturday, May 12, 2012 | 2:00 p.m. Stage Master of Science Mechanical and Aerospace Doctor of Philosophy Chemical Civil and Environmental Lane Computer Science and Electrical Mechanical and Aerospace Mining Petroleum and Natural Gas Lane Computer Science and Electrical Industrial Management Systems COMMENCEMENT 2012 | 28 COMMENCEMENT 2012 | 29 PRELUDE & PROCESSIONAL* Krista Shinew, D.M.A NATIONAL ANTHEM Jennifer Berkebile WELCOMING REMARKS Eugene V. Cilento, Glen H. Hiner Dean and Professor
Benjamin M. Statler College of
Engineering and Mineral Resources PRESENTATION OF HONORARY DEGREE James P. Clements, President
West Virginia University Lesley Cottrell, Chair
COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS Gregory S. Babe, BS Mechanical Engineering ’80
Bayer Corporation and Bayer MaterialScience LLC “MY HOME AMONG THE HILLS” Jennifer Berkebile PRESENTATION OF DEGREE CANDIDATES Doctor of Philosophy Warren R. Myers, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Master of Science Warren R. Myers Bachelor of Science Chemical Engineering Rakesh Gupta, Chair
Civil and Environmental Engineering Radhey Sharma, Chair
Lane Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Brian Woerner, Chair
Industrial and Management Systems Engineering Wafik Iskander, Chair
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Jacky Prucz, Chair
Mining Engineering Christopher Bise, Chair
Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering Samuel Ameri, Chair CONFERRING OF DEGREES James P. Clements ALUMNI CHARGE TO THE CLASS OF 2012 Benjamin M. Statler, BS Mining Engineering ’73; ScD ’09
Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer
Gulf Coast Capital Partners ALMA MATER** Jennifer Berkebile RECESSIONAL Krista Shinew ORDER OF EXERCISES Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources Eugene V. Cilento, Glen Hiner Dean * Members of the audience may be seated during the processional. ** Members of the audience are requested to stand and remain at their places. Smoking is prohibited in the Coliseum. Please join us for a reception to congratulate our graduates immediately following the ceremony in the Shell Building beside the Coliseum. Graduates will have professional photos taken as they cross the stage. Ordering instructions are available at http:// graduation.wvu.edu .
CommenCement 2012 | 30 Gregory S. Babe West Virginia University is recognizing Gregory S. Babe with an honorary degree. mr. Babe is president and chief executive officer of Bayer Corporation and is the senior Bayer representative for the United States and Canada. He is responsible for the north American activities of the worldwide Bayer Group, an international health care, nutrition, and innovative materials group based in Leverkusen, Germany. In addition, he is also the president and Ceo of Bayer materialScience LLC. Previously, mr. Babe served as president and Ceo of Bayer Corporate and Business Services LLC, where he was responsible for providing expertise and support in engineering, information systems, procurement, materials management, human resources, financial, accounting, and other business services to Bayer Corporation and its affiliates. He joined Bayer in 1976 as an intern in the polyurethanes group and has held several management positions of increasing responsibility, including manager of the Brunsbüttel, Germany facility; director and general manager of Hennecke machinery, then a unit of Bayer’s polymers division in Pennsylvania; vice president of corporate quality; and director of a national program to implement Bayer’s enterprise resource planning system. Prior to his current roles, he was named senior vice president of information services, a role that was expanded to include the nAFtA region. When mr. Babe was named president and Ceo, he continued his role as chief information officer. mr. Babe is the chair of the Bayer Political Action Committee and the Bayer USA Foundation. For five years he served as the executive sponsor of the Bayer Diversity Advisory Council. mr. Babe serves on the American Chemistry Council’s (ACC) executive Committee and Board of Directors, and as the executive chair of the ACC’s Responsible Care Board Committee, in addition to being a member of ACC’s Chemical management and Board Research Committees. He also serves on the national Association of manufacturers’ Board of Directors and executive Committee. outside of his profession, mr. Babe serves as chair of the Greater Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce. In addition, he sits on the Allegheny Conference on Community Development’s executive Committee and acts as vice chair of the Board of Directors. He also serves on the WVU Foundation Board. A native of West Virginia, mr. Babe holds a bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering from West Virginia University. He is married, has four children, and resides in mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania. ralph M. Barnes Senior Scholastic achievement award established by the family of Ralph m. Barnes, an alumnus of the College of engineering, to encourage, recognize, and reward superior academic performance, this award goes to the graduate(s) with the highest grade point average during their junior and senior years while enrolled as a full-time student. Recipients will be announced at Commencement. engineers’ Creed As a professional engineer, I dedicate my professional knowledge and skill to the advancement and betterment of human welfare. I pledge: to give the utmost of performance; to participate in none but honest enterprise; to live and work according to the laws of man and the highest standards of professional conduct; to place service before profit, the honor and standing of the profession before personal advantage, and the public welfare above all other considerations. In humility and with need for divine guidance, I make this pledge. Adopted by the National Society of Professional Engineers, June 1954 2012 Wvu Foundation outstanding Seniors each year the WVU Foundation selects WVU’s top graduating students based on a number of criteria, including academic achievement, honors and awards, public service, demonstrated leadership, collegiate work experience, reference, and a narrative of value of the WVU undergraduate experience. this year’s WVU Foundation outstanding Seniors from the Benjamin m. Statler College of engineering and mineral Resources are: amy louise Burt Brittney Kaye Benchoff niccolo Campriani
CommenCement 2012 | 31 DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY August 2011 Aerospace Engineering Jason nicholas Gross Committee Chair: Dr. marcello napolitano Dissertation title: Sensor Fusion Based Fault-tolerant Attitude estimation Solutions for Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Jie Lin
Committee Chair: Dr. Donald Adjeroh Dissertation title: Suffix Structures and Circular Pattern Problems Electrical Engineering Rabie Belkacemi Committee Chair: Dr. Ali Feliachi Dissertation title: Immune System Based Control and Intelligent Agent Design for Power System Applications Lee e. Rodak Committee Chair: Dr. Dimitris Korakakis Dissertation title: Surfactants and Digital Alloys for Strain Relief in III-nitride Distributed Bragg Reflectors and Related Heterostructures via metal organic Vapor Phase epitaxy Mechanical Engineering Fritz Andres Campo Schickler Committee Chair: Dr. ever Barbero Dissertation title: Prediction of mechanical Properties of Aerogels using a multifractal multidimensional multiscaling Approach
Kwangsoon Lee Committee Chair: Dr. Bruce Kang Dissertation title: numerical Simulation of a Load-based micro-indentation technique for nDe on thermal Barrier Coating Systems melissa L. morris Committee Chair: Dr. John nuszkowski Dissertation title: Development of an Artificial neural network to Predict In-Use engine emissions Bernardo Restrepo Committee Chair: Dr. Larry Banta Dissertation title: experimental Characterization of Fuel Cell Gas turbine Power System and Determination of optimal trajectories of operation Using a model Predictive Controller Lijuan Wang Committee Chair: Dr. nigel Clark Dissertation title: Heavy-Duty Vehicle models and Factors Impacting Fuel Consumption Occupational Safety and Health Yun Sun
Committee Chair: Dr. Ashish nimbarte Dissertation title: effects of Load and Gradient on musculoskeletal Loading during Dynamic two-Wheeled Cart Pushing and Pulling
disclaimer: the list of degree candidates in this program is tentative and based upon the anticipated successful completion of work undertaken during the Second Semester 2011-2012. this document should not be taken as an official record that degrees have, in fact, been awarded.
Computer Engineering Fadi Hajsaid Committee Chair: Dr. Hany Ammar Dissertation title: Security-Based Risk Assessment for Software Architecture
Ying-Wooi Wan Committee Chair: Dr. Lan Guo Dissertation title: Computational Hybrid Systems for Identifying Prognostic Gene markers of Lung Cancer
Jinyu Zuo Committee Chair: Dr. natalia Schmid Dissertation title: Iris Recognition: Robust Processing, Synthesis, Performance evaluation and Applications
nicholas Jaye Hansford Committee Chair: Dr. William Wayne and Dr. Alfred Stiller Dissertation title: Development and testing of a Fractal Analysis Algorithm for Face Recognition Aaron Joshua Kessman Committee Chair: Dr. Darran Cairns Dissertation title: mesostructured Hydrophobic–oleophobic Silica Films for Sustained Functionality in tribological environments Petroleum and Natural gas Engineering Abbas Belyadi Committee Chair: Dr. Khashayar Aminian Dissertation title: modeling studies to evaluate performance of the horizontal wells completed in shale
CommenCement 2012 | 32 DEgREE CANDIDATES disclaimer: the list of degree candidates in this program is tentative and based upon the anticipated successful completion of work undertaken during the Second Semester 2011-2012. this document should not be taken as an official record that degrees have, in fact, been awarded.
Aerospace Engineering Adi Adumitroaie Committee Chair: Dr. ever Barbero Dissertation title: Initiation and evolution of matrix Cracking in non-Symmetric Laminates under in-Plane and Flexural Loading
meagan Lynne Hubbell Committee Chair: Dr. James Smith Dissertation title: Planform Characterization of a Low Speed, High Lift, Ground effect Glider
Ashish Suresh Bambal Committee Chair: Dr. Dady Dadyburjor Dissertation title: Study of the effect of Surface modification and Sulfur Impurities in Syngas on the Fischer-tropsch Performance of Cobalt Catalysts
Christopher Lawrence Yurchick Committee Chair: Dr. Alfred Stiller Dissertation title: Coal Liquefaction Process Development
ning Zhang Committee Chair: Dr. Lian Lin Dissertation title: Study of Chemical States, Composition and Adsorption Behavior for Iron Coated Granular Activated Carbon (Fe-GAC) interms of Selenate Removal and Feasible Adsorbent modifications
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