The following defenses are open to the ASU community. Attending a defense is an excellent opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of fellow Barrett students and to observe the process firsthand. If you plan to attend a defense, be sure to inform the student ahead of time. Use the ASU Directory to locate student contact information.
To be included on this calendar, please fill out the Honors Defense and Thesis Approval Form.
| First Name | Last Name | Thesis Title | Date Sort descending | Time | Location | Director | Department |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake | Kingsbury | The Social Perception of a Down Syndrome Diagnosis: An Analysis of How Parents Perception Changes as the Child Ages | 04/07/2025 | 1:00 PM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/81215134914 | McMullen, Mary | College of Health Solutions HC |
| Grace | Reiter | Analyzing the Sustainability of Food Labels: A Semi-Quantitative Analysis Based on GRI Standards | 04/08/2025 | 12:00 PM | TBD | Boyer, Treavor | Sch Sustain Engr & Built Envrn |
| Sanya | Mittal | Cypher Workshops | 04/08/2025 | 4:00 PM | Cottonwood 103 (Barrett) | Osburn, Steven | ENGR Academic & Student Affrs |
| Paul-Gabriel | Pagay | Plan Me Beautiful: An Urban Planning-Inspired Mini Music Album | 04/08/2025 | 1:00 PM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/83689161466 | King, David | School of Geog Sci & Urban Pln |
| Ameenah | Evans | The Racialization of Neurodivergence: How Systemic Racism Shapes ADHD and Autism Diagnoses in Black Individuals | 04/08/2025 | 12:00PM | Zoom | Martinez Cortes, P | Barrett Honors College |
| AnnaMarie | Agyepong | Understanding TRPV1 Polymodal Activity Through Evolutionary Coupling | 04/08/2025 | 3:00PM | Physical Location TBD; https://asu.zoom.us/j/82025222026?pwd=zTVhwsRZQKTktKlThSsAtM0YiQaz2s.1 | Van Horn, Wade | Biodesign Virginia G Piper PD |
| Joshua | Dearlove | The Optimization of the ASU Surplus Warehouse | 04/08/2025 | 10:00 AM | Brickyard and Zoom | McCarville, Daniel | Sch Compt & Augmented Intellig |
| Kathryn | Melancon | The Effect of Decomposition on Recovery of DNA Evidence and Its Subsequent Impact on Identification | 04/08/2025 | 11:00 AM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/4723131319 | Parrott, Jonathan | School of Interdisciplinary Forensics |
| John | Andary | The Optimization of the ASU Surplus Warehouse | 04/08/2025 | 10:00 AM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/85387364810?from=addon | McCarville, Daniel | Sch Compt & Augmented Intellig |
| Nelly | Echavarria | Venom Optimization of Latrodectus ssp. in Different Sizes of Prey | 04/08/2025 | 1:00 PM | Johnson, Chad | Math & Natural Sciences | |
| KP | Powers | Non-Destructive Sourcing of Hohokam Tabular Tools: Assessing the Feasibility of Identifying Potential Sources Using portable X-ray Fluorescence | 04/08/2025 | 2:00 PM | Alameda 120B | Peeples, Matthew | Shesc |
| Grishma | Basikala | Design and Testing of a Dynamic Surface for Boundary Layer Analysis | 04/08/2025 | 3:30 PM | DH 202 | Pathikonda, Gokul | Sch Engr Matter Trnsprt Energy |
| Alex | Schumacher | Herbie Hancock's Contribution to Innovation in Music from 1971-1984 | 04/08/2025 | 12:00PM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/83202071508 | Kocour, Michael | MDT Music |
| Adrian | Ciotinga | Optimal Transport for Probabilistic Circuits | 04/08/2025 | 11:30AM | BYENG 484 | Choi, YooJung | Sch Compt & Augmented Intellig |
| Katie | Sanders | Capitalism and Cancel Culture in Relation to Disney Princess's Feminism | 04/08/2025 | 10:00 AM | Cereus 201 | Van Engen, Dagmar | Barrett Honors College |
| Hayden | Kolb | The Optimization of the ASU Surplus Warehouse | 04/08/2025 | 10:00 AM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/85387364810?from=addon | McCarville, Daniel | Sch Compt & Augmented Intellig |
| Peter | Kelley | Between Litigation and Mediation: A Comparative Study of Conflict Resolution Methods and Their Perceived Effects on Children's Post-Divorce Well-Being. | 04/08/2025 | 11 AM | Coor Hall 6th Floor Room 6761 | Hoekstra, Valerie | School of Politics & Global St |
| John | Onat | Analysis of Costco and Walmart from the Value Investing Perspective | 04/08/2025 | 4:30PM | Liu, Carol | WPC Accountancy | |
| Ashley | Hawley | Market Basket Study to Quantify TFA in the American Diet | 04/08/2025 | 10:00 AM | Athena Conference Room; UCB Suite 201 | Cahill, Thomas | Math & Natural Sciences |
| Jojo | Rickman | Arizona Animated Education Project | 04/08/2025 | 4:30PM MST | https://asu.zoom.us/j/86015255647 | Pfister-Angulo, Mark | MLFTC Div Teacher Prep/West |
| Leah | Cotton | Identifying and Analyzing The Status of Viral Reservoir Hosts In The Peromyscus Genus of Rodents. | 04/08/2025 | 10:00AM | LSA 269 | Sterner, Beckett | Sols Administration & Faculty |
| Aiden | McPhail | The Optimization of the ASU Surplus Warehouse | 04/08/2025 | 10:00 AM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/85387364810?from=addon | McCarville, Daniel | Sch Compt & Augmented Intellig |
| Harlow | Kelley | Impact of Traumatic Brain Injury on Cardiac Remodeling in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats | 04/08/2025 | 9 AM | TBD most likely zoom | Sweazea, Karen | College of Health Solutions NT |
| David | Boone | Indirect Light Absorption in Epitaxial Ge Films Grown on Si Substrates | 04/08/2025 | 2:00 PM | PSF 462 | Menendez, Jose | Physics Department |
| Madison | Heldman | Understanding the Misconceptions of AI Usage Within and Its Detriment to the Space Industry | 04/08/2025 | 11:00 AM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/4131682319?omn=82491088031 | Foy, Joseph | Barrett Honors College |