Virtual Fall 2020 Engineering Graduation Ceremony

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The Engineering Graduation Ceremony celebrates the imminent graduation of College of Engineering and Applied Science bachelor's students, master's students, and doctoral students. We will be broadcasting a virtual Graduation Ceremony to celebrate our students graduating in December 2020.

Diploma covers: The Office of the Registrar and the Commencement Office are currently working on a process to include a diploma cover with your diploma when that is sent to you.

The information on this page pertains to December degree candidates and the Engineering Graduation Ceremony only. For more information regarding university commencement, visit Winter Graduation Information.

December 15, 2020 | 6 p.m. (MST)

Contact Kammie Slavin if you have any questions: kammie.slavin@colorado.edu

Fall 2020 Outstanding Graduates

Schedule of Events

Welcoming Remarks

Keith Molenaar, Dean, College of Engineering & Applied Science

Faculty Address

Mindy Zarske, Engineering Plus Program Senior Instructor

Presentation of the Outstanding Dissertation Award

Charles Musgrave, Associate Dean for Graduate Education

Presentation of the Outstanding Undergraduate Awards

Rhonda Hoenigman, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education

Remarks by the Outstanding Undergraduate of the College

Michelle Stephanie Galetti

Presentation of the Degree Candidates

Closing Remarks

Keith Molenaar, Dean, College of Engineering & Applied Science

Graduation Ceremony Program

  Printable Program

Fall 2020 Degree Candidates*

*The candidates listed have applied for December 2020 graduation and publication here does not represent official certification of meeting degree requirements.

 

Doctor of Philosophy in Aerospace Engineering Sciences
Riccardo Balin
Miles Thomas Bengtson
Brian Wilson Breitsch
Ryan Andrew Darragh
Heather Marie Hava
Michael Angelo Lotto
Damon Ashley Van Buren

Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering Sciences
Meer Dyar Baker
David Andrew Carr
Lea Chandler
Cody Paul Charland
Dhruv Chawla
Colin Xiao Chen
Spencer Keith Connor
Daniel Dowd
Sean Patrick Downs
Benjamin Elsaesser
Samuel Patrick Eshima
Matthew George Finney
Margaret Doherty Gelber
Caleb Owen Grady
Jesse Alexander Greaves
Benjamin Karl Hagenau
Elliott Steele Harrod
Christopher Edward Heim
Seth Allan Hill
Shayna Hume
Douglas Clayton Hunt II
Sarosh Hussain
Armin Kianfar
Charles Phillips Lipscomb
Andrew Paul Mahon
Rachel Mamich
Jonathan Mitchell
Richard Moon
José Atilio Moreira Jr.
Tyler Morris
Jordan Michael Murphy
Derek Scott Nelson
Kyle Nieukirk
Michael Thomas Ohradzansky
Connor Ott 
Bensley Brooke Pearson
Anivid Pedros Faura
Arunima Prakash
Akash Ratheesh Babu
Vishal Ray
Alexander Michael Reynolds
Ajay Harihara Sharma
Thomas Raymond Smith
Parvaty Parmeswar Suresh
Loo Ting Tan
Zachary Carson Waldron
Brodie Tucker Wallace
Yuma Yagi

Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering Sciences
Meer Dyar Baker
Cody Paul Charland
Colin Xiao Chen
Sean Patrick Downs cum laude
Benjamin Elsaesser
Benjamin Karl Hagenau
Seth Allan Hill
Brendan Alexander Nilan Lutes with honors
Rachel Mamich cum laude
Quinton D Nietfeld
Kyle Nieukirk
Connor Ott
Bensley Brooke Pearson cum laude
Jordan Franklin Reynolds
Yuma Yagi

Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Mathematics
Hao Xu

Master of Science in Applied Mathematics
Douglas Brunson
Erin Maree Ellefsen
DeAnna Sewell Gilchrist
Blake Kleinhans
Nicholas Wren Landry
Ryan Marizza
Samuel Peter Paskewitz
Zofia Stanley
Timothy Paul Thorn
Kiera van der Sande
Matthew Watwood
Lyndsey Wong

Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics
Soroush Khadem cum laude
Christopher Dean Martinez magna cum laude with honors
Santiago Alejandro Rodriguez Hurtado
Haojie Shi

Bachelor of Science in Creative Technology and Design

Dureti Ahmed
Logan Samuel Aker
Gunnar Autterson
Lillie Bahrami cum laude with honors
Benjamin Luke Beaumont
Max Bublitz
John Harrison DeMay
Sarah Alicia English cum laude
Alana Mary Faller summa cum laude with honors
Michelle Stephanie Galetti magna cum laude
Emily Maria Gould cum laude
Cassidy Anne Jensen magna cum laude
Nathan Kregstein magna cum laude
Haoyuan Lu
Sarah Ann Manning cum laude
Rose Pearl Stewart

Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering
Alex Jeffrey Anderson
Kimberly Kay Childress
Akarawin Hongdusit
Sijia Huang
Rocio Navarro
Benjamin McGlenn Richardson
Alex Ruppe
Samantha Ruth Summers
Ryan Michael Trottier

Master of Science in Chemical Engineering
Marie Armbruster
Juan Jose Hernandez
Monica Bryn Kirby
Kathryn Mains
Kendall Brody Preston
Justin Tran

Master of Science in Chemical Engineering
Marie Armbruster
Juan Jose Hernandez
Monica Bryn Kirby
Kathryn Mains
Kendall Brody Preston
Justin Tran

Bachelor of Science in Chemical & Biological Engineering
Danya Al Hassan
Emma Leigh Grace Robertson summa cum laude

Doctor of Philosophy in Architectural Engineering
Ayeshah Mohammad Al-Awadhi
Baqer Eisa Ameer
Xu Han

Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering
Ronnie Abolafia-Rosenzweig
Erin Grace Connor
Ryan John Haagenson
James Patrick Harper
Kanghyeon Koo
Seth Everett Murray
Juan Carlos Tiznado Aitken
Hadi Yazdi

Master of Science in Architectural Engineering
Josiane McGinn Proulx
Matthew Alan Steen
Jordan Marie Thompson

Master of Science in Civil Engineering
Jasem Alhumaidi
Samuel Jared Beane
Desiree Chalyn Beardmore
Sobhan Bhattacharya
Tatiana Mijaela Blanco-Quiroga
Jesse Deutchman
Ashley Marie Filion
Mitchell K Frischmeyer
Mussie Gebregiorgis Gebremedhin
Kira Paola Hamilton
Tejas Santosh Kadam
Ayesha Sousan Sohail
Crystal Denise Wheaden
Hao Yue

Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering
Mohammad Alattar
Scott Angelo Albertoni
Royce Brady
Jesse Deutchman
Kira Paola Hamilton magna cum laude
Brett Liekhus

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Abdullateef Mohamad AlAbduljaleel
Christina Lynn Butler
Joseph J Cassidy
Robert Daniel Clark
Alex Chinen Dent
Alaa M H H R Fairouz
Hunter William Julander
Meredith Kee
Eric William Meehl
Thorsen Taylor Milton
Matthew White Otter
Faiza Osama Sid-Ahmed
Jacob James Welton-Kubeczko

Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science
Afnan Meshal Y Aldhahri
Azzam Mohammed Alsudais
Sergey Frolov
Ryo Suzuki

Doctor of Philosophy in Interdisciplinary Telecommunications
Rahil Gandotra
Nadia Patricia Yoza Mitsuishi

Master of Science in Computer Science
Rahul Aedula
Morgan C Allen
David Blair
Connor John Cook
Guohui Ding
Michael McKay Dresser
Andrew Sidney Guttman
Surya Prakash Kanoria
Ling Liu
Zhiyuan Liu
Manjunath Rao Nagaraja Rao
Maziyar Nazari
Matthew Niemiec
Galen Pogoncheff
Claire Savard
Wanshan Yang

Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Telecommunications
Maram Meshal Alotaibi

Master of Science in Technology, Cybersecurity, and Policy
Matt Hoekstra
Thomas Charles Lange

Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science
Zaid Samer Abu-Hijleh
Kayden Drake Adams
Ashutosh Adhikari
Batool Alghamdi
Yair Gal Ben-Naim
Christopher Dawson Bentley
Liam Dever Carney
Wanglibo Chen
Dechen Wangmo Chhemorito
Colt Edward Couture
Aren Dalloul
Muyu Deng
Asmita Dhakal
Mohamed Hashim Eisa
Joseph Michael Falbo Jr.
Yuwangyang Fan
John Henry Francis Fitzgerald
James Foster
Yiou Gao
Jonathan Matthew Griffin
Jacob Austin Henson
Joshua Anthony Robert Hepp
Max Samuel Howard
Siyuan Huang
Leo Joseph Huettel
Ryan Karasopoulos
Riley Patrick Kirkham
Cedric Kram
Benjamin J Lehfeldt-Ehlinger
Jie Liang
Mackenzie Brooke Lobato
Lingyin Lu
Wenxin Lu
Andrea Martorano
Corey Neil McMurray
Tyler Pride Milligan
Kristian Shayne Montoya
Rami G Mouro
Kwesi Ahoto Obika
Brandon Bernard O’Neill
Mohammad Rashed Ozaslan
Laura Michelle Pantleo
Austin Ryul Park
Keiran Gautier Pirie
Connor Roger Radeloff
Michael Tiger Ren
Zachary James Ryan
Avra Danielle Saslow
Kenneth James Schader
Sarah Jo Schwallier
Jaskaran Singh
Conor Smith
Gaojian Song
Alex Southard
Tyler John Szymkowicz
Naomi Tari
Alexander Gabriel Tsalyuk
David R Tsing
Remy Stanley Georges Vancil
Gunther David Wallach
Matthew Thomas White
Luke Jon Woodhead
Anand Zupa

Bachelor of Science in Applied Computer Science
Allison Bernstein
Monica Boomgaarden magna cum laude
Florencia Alejandra Cabral Berenfus summa cum laude
Samuel Cramer
Cailyn Leigh Craven summa cum laude
Thomas James Dolan summa cum laude
Isaac Hammes
David Adam Havrilla magna cum laude
Christina Renee Holt
Surya Jagannadh Jatavallabhula
Catherine Fairchild Johnson
Nicole Lincoln magna cum laude
Anne Elizabeth Lydens summa cum laude
Tyler Christian Nevell
Aaron Shyuu
Justin Gregory Teufel

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
David Blair summa cum laude
Marissa Marie Bueno magna cum laude
Michael McKay Dresser summa cum laude
Alexander Michael Fisher
Maxim Simon Moghadam cum laude
Matthew Niemiec summa cum laude
Richard Dudley Ortecho with honors
Galen Pogoncheff magna cum laude
Nimra Sharnez
Tanner Preston Slemmer cum laude
Miguel Alejandro Vazquez
Kara Kathryn Wallace

Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering
Jose Antonio Estrada
Kaitlyn Nicole Garifi
Hakki Gurhan
Daniel Nunez Martin
Stephanie Lynn Swartz
Chun-Ting Wang Lee
Jianglin Zhu

Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering
Curtis Crockett
Brian William Ibeling

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
Elanchetchenni Adiaman
Abikamet Nathan Anbunathan
Somya Ashok
Ajitesh Batra
Amey Bharatkumar Bhat
Mayank Chawla
Shing Jen Chia
Conrad Corbella Bagot
Gregory Martin Cusack
Achyut Ajay Dave
Thomas Lee Dearing
Utkarsh Dviwedi
Mack Goodstein
Brendan Christopher Haines
Emily Dupre Hannah
Suman Suhas Hosmane
Kaushal Uttam Malaviya
Hrishikesh Sunil Mokashi
David James Pasley
Saish Umakant Sawant
Ridhi Mukesh Shah
Srinath Shanmuganadhan
Tianchi Wei
Rachel Grace Westerkamp
Yijun Xie
Mark Marwan Zakhem
Xueshen Zhang

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Mohammed Said Khamis Al Hasani
Efram Desalegn Aredo
Jason Albert Schiel

Bachelor of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering
Hissah Mohammed Alkhaldi
Abenezer Tibebe Argaw cum laude
Samuel Lawrence Austin
Zachary Corbett Cavanagh summa cum laude
Christopher Joseph Duff magna cum laude
Brendan Christopher Haines magna cum laude with honors
Steven Myungshin Im magna cum laude
David Kabeya
Kevin Boramy Lee
Zhenhua Lu
Trent Nathan Martin
Jordan Franklin Reynolds
Colin Jacob Way

Master of Engineering in Engineering Management
Faisal Ali Alamri
Michael Sean Asay
Tyler Casciato
Nathan J Childs
John Einterz
Peter Hyatt Gumble
Shayna Hume
Kyle Timothy Johnson
David Kelley
Andrew Paul Mahon
Johnny Martinez
Casey O’Hayre
Christopher Lance Olson
Blake Peterman
Christopher Russell Rice
Phillip Scott Sullivan
Brandon J. Walls
Matthew Gregory Welborn
Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics
Matthew Alan Davis
Kaicey Micho cum laude
Santiago Alejandro Rodriguez Hurtado Jack Running Tanner
Zachary Dylan Withrow
Kyle Arthur Yamek 
Jun Yan
Bachelor of Science in Engineering Plus
Brooke Lynn Elzweig
Blaire Alexandra Rodriguez
Master of Science in Environmental Engineering
Erin McKenna Cantrell
Anna Kathryn Libey
Yun Luo
John Robert Maggi
Tara Elizabeth Randall
Yiqun Yao

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering
Carly Marie Calanni
Casey Renee Campo
Fatin Farhanah Iman Ghazali
Qasem Aha Husain
Katherine Grace Johnson
Ziyu Li
Otto David Lucas
Ryan Daniel Smith
Brandi Gene Spano
Amir Huziq Bin Sulaiman
Maria Djamissah Manalo Truscott
Jorge Vargas-Barriga

Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Science & Engineering
Viviana Katherine Avila
Elizabeth Anna Delesky
Nicholas Alexander Kellaris

Master of Science in Materials Science & Engineering
Jonathan Lawrence Partridge

Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering
Olga Doronina
Caelan Baker Lapointe
Nathan Malarich
Shane Karl Mitchell
Ali Nematollahisarvestani

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Abulimiti Aili
Peter Maxwell Armstrong
Liam Bechtel
John Patmos Boddu
Nina Alexandra Campano
Wei Ting Chien
George Humberto Faraco
Bryce Griebenow
Ursula Bryn Grunwald
Peter Hyatt Gumble
Sophie Dallas Kirkman
Nicholas David Knorz
Jatin Vijay Mayekar
Coovi Felix Meha
Vishnu Rajan Pillai
Caitlin Margaret Poling
Byron Adriano Pullutasig
Blayne A Sarazin
Ankit Shukla
Sadie Claire Stutzman
Vani Hiremath Sundaram
Joshua Robert Tacca
Richard Daniel Whitney
David Yun

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Liam Bechtel
Conrad Tyler Bristol
Andrew David Cope
Christopher Andrew Doyle
Marshall Nehemiah Engelhard
Ursula Bryn Grunwald
Hunter Hach magna cum laude
Justin Tyler Hilbert
Rosalina Charles LaBarba
Zhenhua Lu
Matthew Robert Malsam
Richard Dudley Ortecho with honors
Benjamin John Piquard
Daniel William Rahn
Dylan Alexander Ramaswamy cum laude
Pedro David Reyes Ricardez
John Francis Shanley
Alexander Matthew Smith 
Ryan Gregory Smith summa cum laude
Nathaniel Wen Han Wang
Eric Wilkinson