The main purpose of the thesis proposal defence is to enable the Ph.D. student make a position statement with respect to the thesis problem, outline a hypothesis and present a timeline for completion ...
The dissertation proposal and the specialty exam serve different purposes and should be viewed as separate activities, even though often executed concurrently. The dissertation proposal marks the ...
1) Julie Zhang (Co-chair), Ph.D., Department of Operations & Information Systems, Manning School of Business, UMass Lowell 2) Xiao-bai (Bob) Li (Co-chair), Ph.D., Department of Operations & ...
Neurological disorders result in 9.4 million deaths worldwide. Neurofilaments (NFs) are tissue-specific intermediate filaments that maintain neuronal structural stability. Mammalian NFs are composed ...