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PhD Thesis Defenses
| June 25, 2013 | Christopher Williams: "A Search For Microwave Emission From Cosmic Ray Air Showers" |
| May 31, 2013 | Denis Erkal: "Investigating the Physics and Environment of Lyman Limit Systems in Cosmological Simulations" |
| May 28, 2013 | Lindsey Bleem: "A Multi-Wavelength Study of Optically Selected Galaxy Clusters from the Blanco Cosmology Survey" |
| May 16, 2013 | Matthew Becker: "CALCLENS: Weak Lensing Simulations for Large-Area Sky Surveys and Second-Order Effects in Cosmic Shear Power Spectra" |
| October 29, 2012 | Christopher Greer, "Calibrating Optical Richness using Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Observations" |
| August 3, 2012 | Melanie Simet: "Galaxy cluster center detection methods with weak lensing" |
| July 20, 2012 | Samuel Leitner: "The Star Formation History of Disk Galaxies & Implications for Simulations" |
| July 10, 2012 | Christopher Kelso: "Recent Results in Dark Matter Direct Detection Experiments" |
| July 3, 2012 | Eva Wuyts: "A Magnified View of High Redshift Star Formation" |
| June 8, 2012 | Immanuel Buder: "Measurement of the CMB Polarization at 95 GHz from QUIET" |
| April 30, 2012 | Hao Huan: "Cosmic Gamma-Ray Propagation as a Probe for Intergalactic Media and Interactions" |
| October 20, 2011 | Florin Ionita: "A Study of Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Ray Composition and Hadronic Interactions with Data from the Pierre Auger Observatory" |
| July 20, 2011 | Megan Gralla, "Radio Sources in Galaxy Clusters" |
| July 20, 2011 | Cora Dvorkin, "On the Imprints of Inflation in the Cosmic Microwave Background" |
| July 18, 2011 | Zosia Krusberg, "The phenomenology of maverick dark matter" |
| July 18, 2011 | Matthew Bayliss, "Broadband Photometry of 105 Giant Arcs: Redshift Distribution Constraints and Implications for Giant Arc Statistics" |
| July 14, 2011 | Jean-Rene Gauthier, "A comprehensive study of the cool gas content of massive dark matter halos" |
| June 6, 2011 | Alison Brizius, "Measurements of the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation Polarization Anisotropy at 40 GHz and 90 GHz with the Q/U Imaging Experiment (QUIET)" |
| December 1, 2010 | Matthew Szydagis, "Dark Matter Limits from a 15 kg Windowless Bubble Chamber" |
| November 1, 2010 | Ryan Keisler, "Measurements of Cosmic Microwave Background Anisotropy with the South Pole Telescope" |
| June 21, 2010 | Colin Bischoff, "Observing the Cosmic Microwave Background Polarization Anisotropy at 40 GHz with QUIET" |
| June 1, 2010 | Felipe Marin, "The large-scale three-point correlation function of SDSS luminous red galaxies" |
| March 31, 2010 | Stephanie A. Wissel, "Observations of Direct Cerenkov Light in Ground-Based Telescopes and the Flux of Iron Nuclei at TeV Energies" |
| March 18, 2010 | Valentin Kostov, "Average luminosity distance in inhomogeneous universes" |
| November 5, 2009 | Thomas Downes, " The population of submillimeter galaxies and its impact on the detection of the Sunyaev-Zel'Dovich Effect" |
| November 2, 2009 | Joaquin D. Vieira, "Extragalactic point source statistics measured with the South Pole Telescope" |
| August 31, 2009 | Phil Barbeau, "Neutrino and astroparticle physics with P-type point contact high purity germanium detectors" |
| July 28, 2009 | Tonia Venters, "Cascades of VHE Gamma Rays from Blazars and the Extragalactic Gamma-ray Background" |
| July 21, 2009 | Robert Friedman, "Measuring the Small Angular Scale Anisotropy with the QUaD Telescope" |
| July 15, 2009 | Michael Mortonson, "Testing flatness of the universe with probes of cosmic distances and growth" |
| June 12, 2009 | Fabian Schmidt, "Structure Formation in Braneworld Cosmology" |
| August 1, 2008 | Sarah Hansen, "Correlating Optical and Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Measurements of Galaxy Clusters in the SZA Survey" |
| July 31, 2008 | Carlos Cunha, "Cross-Calibration of Cluster Mass-Observables and Dark Energy" |
| July 29, 2008 | Marcos Lima, "Non-linear Structure in Modified Action Theories of Gravity" |
| July 28, 2008 | Matthew Sharp, "Measuring small-scale anisotropy in the Cosmic Microwave Background with the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Array" |
| July 28, 2008 | Benjamin E. Dilday, "Type Ia supernova rate studies from the SDSS-II Supernova Study" |
| July 24, 2008 | Charles Shapiro, "The effects of neglecting reduced shear on dark energy constraints from three-dimensional weak lensing methods" |
| June 13, 2008 | Jennifer Siegal-Gaskins, "Revealing dark matter substructure with anisotropies in the diffuse gamma-ray background" |
| June 5, 2008 | Hiroaki Oyaizu, "N-body simulations of modified gravity" |
| December 7, 2007 | Keith W. Vanderlinde, " New measurements from the CAPMAP experiment of the CMB E-mode power spectrum at high multipoles, and new limits on B-mode power" |
| October 29, 2007 | Douglas Rudd, "Scatter in the Galaxy Cluster Mass-Observable Relations" |
| August 24, 2007 | Andrew Puckett, " A catalog of slow-moving objects extracted from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Compilation and applications" |
| July 27, 2007 | Kendrick Smith, "Cosmic Microwave Background Analysis for CAPMAP and Future Experiments" |
| July 5, 2007 | Jonathan Mitchell, "The Climate Dynamics of Titan" |
| May 30, 2007 | Ignacy Sawicki, "Modified gravity as dark energy" |
| October 26, 2006 | Nicolas G. Busca, "The ultra high energy cosmic ray flux from the southern Pierre Auger Observatory data" |
| August 23, 2006 | Jacqueline Chen, "The Galaxy Cross-Correlation Function as a Probe of the Spatial Distribution of Galactic Satellites" |
| July 31, 2006 | Eun-Joo Ahn, "Early stages of ultra high energy cosmic ray air showers as a diagnostic of exotic primaries" |
| July 24, 2006 | Eduardo Rozo, "Cosmological Constraints from Photometrically-Selected Cluster Catalogs" |
| July 19, 2006 | Zhaoming Ma, "Matter Power Spectrum 101" |
| July 2, 2006 | Eric T. Linton, "A search for primordial black holes and a study of spectral variation in Markarian 421 using the Whipple 10-M telescope" |
| October 20, 2005 | Argyro Tasitsiomi, "Lyman-alpha radiative transfer in cosmological simulations and application to a z [approximate] 8 Ly-alpha emitter" |
| August 18, 2005 | Vikram Duvvuri, "Modified-Gravity as an Alternative to Dark Energy" |
| July 22, 2005 | Daisuke Nagai, "Sunyaev-Zeldovich Scaling Relations in Cosmological Cluster Simulations" |
| June 15, 2005 | Samuel LaRoque, "Constraints on Cluster Structure & Cosmology from X-ray and Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect Properties of Galaxy Clusters" |
| January 14, 2005 | Jennifer Chen, "Probing scalar couplings through tests of the equivalence principle" |
| August 11, 2004 | Takemi Okamoto, "Effects of instrumental noise on CMB lensing reconstruction" |
| July 14, 2004 | Eugene Lim, "Can We See Lorentz-Violating Vector Fields in the CMB?" |
| December 12, 2003 | David Johnston, " Measuring the galaxy-galaxy-mass three-point correlation function with weak gravitational lensing" |
| December 11, 2003 | John Kovac, "Detection of polarization in the cosmic microwave background using DASI" |
| June 26, 2003 | Thomas Crawford, "Mapping the Southern Polar Cap with a Balloon-borne Millimeter-wave Telescope" |
| June 3, 2003 | Craig Wiegert, "Constraining compact dark matter with quasar equivalent widths from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Early Data Release" |
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