{"id":1109,"date":"2025-11-25T09:45:50","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T15:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduation\/?page_id=1109"},"modified":"2025-11-25T09:45:51","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T15:45:51","slug":"doctoral-degrees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduation\/commencement\/commencement-program\/2025-december-commencement-program\/doctoral-degrees\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctoral Degrees"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading uwm-u-mb-10\" id=\"h-graduate-school\">Graduate School<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-0\"><em>Bryan Porter, Dean of the Graduate School<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-anthropology\">Anthropology<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--cleanlist\">\n<li>Allison Marie Kotowicz<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sara Lynn Pfannkuche<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-architecture\">Architecture<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--cleanlist\">\n<li>Nasim Shareghiboroujeni<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-biological-sciences\">Biological Sciences<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--cleanlist\">\n<li>Fatemeh Cheraghi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-biomedical-and-health-informatics\">Biomedical and Health Informatics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--cleanlist\">\n<li>Subarna Paul<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Li Chih Tsai<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-chemistry\">Chemistry<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--cleanlist\">\n<li>Ethan Frank Kub<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michelle Jean Meyer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sophia Lisa Seideman<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-communication\">Communication<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--cleanlist\">\n<li>Derrick Vaughn 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