2003 Graduates

New Mexico Tech congratulates its May 17, 2003 graduates!

Associate's Degrees

Associate of General Studies
Laurence J. Aaron
Darla G. Bryson
Laura Jane Graham
James Alexander Hunt
Jared Mahonri Kempton
Matthew Stephen McCleary
Heidi D. Miller
Karla Kathleen Moore
Salina A. Rosas Lopez
Chasity D. Stanley
Ryan Jacob Wood

Bachelor's Degrees

Bachelor of General Studies
Brian Thomas Aubel
Patricia Dahlin-Dunne
John C. Dunne
Lana Lee Elder
Timothy A. Goforth
Rebecca D. Gutierrez-Zamora
Jonathan L. Jackson
Amanda J. McCleary
Jeremy Gene McCoy
Sandra Jo Oliver
Vivian A. Siens

Bachelor of Science in Basic Sciences
Shafagh Banihashemi
Rebecca L. Banks (Minor in History)
Elizabeth K. Campbell (Minors in Biology and Geology)
Kerri Lin Duider
Jonathan Andrew Hudston
Nan E. Karuzich (Minor in Geology)
Michael Robert Landolfi
Kathleen Smedley Le Febre
Sara A. Le Tard
Galen Lance McIntire (Minor in Electrical Engineering)

Bachelor of Science in Biology
Lindsay A. Brown (Minor in Chemistry)
James P. Creecy
Cheryle Lynn Haley
Nicolette Anjolique Haro (Minor in Psychology)
Aaron Patrick Haynes (Minor in Chemistry)
Joseph Lee Jackson
Phillip M. Keck
Felicia Maxine Kennedy (Minor in Chemistry)
Stacy Theonne Kuykendall
Misty M. Milleson
Hillary Ann Mullins
Christina Renee Enrica Sánchez
Lorraine Theresa Sanchez (Minor in History)
Claire Kathleen Sanders (Minor in Psychology)
Prisca Werbelow (Minor in Chemistry)
Ann Troylyn Zimmerly

Bachelor of Science in Biology with Environmental Science Option
Natasha M. Godard

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
Shannon Nicole Bays
Don Micheal Candelaria
Erick V. Dang
Kevin Paul Ford (Minors in Chemistry and Polymer Science)
Daniel L. Harper-Nixon
Mitchell Ben McBee
Jonathan D. McCanless
Matthew A. Price
Brian R. Reed
Danielle L. Sanchez
Candice Camille Scheffing
Michael Neal Wimberly
Jared Kezlan Wyatt

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
Nicole Marie Beauchamp (Minor in Biology)
William Reed Collins
Dustin Lee English
Jeremy Davis Jensen (Minor in Engineering Mechanics)
Daniel Ryan Murphy
Colin J. Pollard (Minor in History)
Rebecca Ann Redden

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with Biochemistry Option
Thomas W. McGill

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with Environmental Science Option
Elisabeth Lenore Dunn
Alicia Christine Frazier (Minor in Earth Science)

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Brandon Michael Barber
Heather Lorna Bitsoi (Minor in History)
Jan Bob
Todor Stoianov Boinovski
Nathan T. Campbell
David Edward Catanach
Justin Cooper
Benjamin M. Gordon
Quinn Harris
Kristopher Lee Haskins
Komatsu, Kayo (Minor in Mathematics)
Harley James Kozushko (Minor in History)
Aaron Emile Lund (Minor in Mathematics)
Sempeho Miganyo Mahanyu
Mazhar Iqbal Memon (Minor in Mathematics)
Evan Nelson
Augustine M. Ortiz, Jr.
Max W. Planck
Aaron Anthony Prager
Miguel A. Provencio
Christian P. Reedy (Minor in History)
Keith P. Sanchez
Jeffrey Edwin Shipman
Lane St. Paul Thompson
Brian William Truitt
Nathan VanDelinder
Dimiter Alexandrov Velichkov

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Matthew Phillip Artelt
Heather Lorna Bitsoi (Minor in Mathematics)
David Edward Catanach (Minor in Mathematics)
Jonathan Ray Deming
Andreas Frank Garcia
Quinn Harris (Minor in Mathematics)
George C. Henckel IV
Jonathan L. Jackson
Ryan M. Kruse
Mazhar Iqbal Memon
Adam P. Milner
Jonathan David Minor
Chris T. Montaño (Minor in Mathematics)
Adam Lee Moritz (Minor in Psychology)
Aaron Anthony Prager
Keith P. Sanchez
Nathan Lee Thomas

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Physics
Kristin Herlugson

Bachelor of Science in Engineering Mechanics
Christopher B. Bartlett
Joshua Chad Cogburn
Christopher Louis Durand (Minor in Electrical Engineering)
Mary Elizabeth Irwin
Kirt James Jensen
Jeffrey Michael McDonald
William Aaron McKibben
William Mitchell Parks
Jeremiah Wayne Wright (Awarded Posthumously)

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering
David A. Ladner
Sara M. Lubchenco
Christopher William Michel (Minor in History)
Jeremy Joseph Seibert
Venus M. Valerio-Hirschfeld

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science with Biology Option
Malinda Kathleen
Milligan-Stalvey

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science with Hydrology Option
Suzanne Claire Blakney Devergie

Bachelor of Science in Geology
Michael Ryan Breese (Minor in Mineral Engineering)
Meghan Lea Jackson (Minor in Mineral Engineering)
Johnnie Anna Lyman
Diane Katherine Meier
Daniel Wayne Slattery

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Patrick Defibaugh-Chavez

Bachelor of Science in Management
Brenda E. Bain

Bachelor of Science in Materials Engineering
Benjamin Ross Ewing

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
Joseph Herbert Allen
Tiffany Nicole Carpenter (Minor in History)
James Wilson Caruthers
Ryan E. Glasnapp
Benjamin M. Gordon
Heather D. Isernhagen
Brook Anton Thomas Jilek
Amber Marie Polizzi (Minor in Biology)

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Physics
Mitchell D. Davidson

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Jeffrey Alan Anderson
Orlando Matthew Chaparro
Hollis James Dinwiddie
Rebecca L. Evans
Nathan Edward Girdner
Glorianna Gwendolyn Grado
Michael Corey Jackson
Jason Kemp
Brian Robert Nease

Bachelor of Science in Mineral Engineering
Matthew Gordon Graves

Bachelor of Science in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
Basel Z. Al-Otaibi
Ahmad B. Alkouh
Michael O. Okoro

Bachelor of Science in Physics
Joseph Herbert Allen (Minor in Electrical Engineering)
Michael Lee Collier
Beverly Denise Davis (Minor in Mathematics)
Ryan E. Glasnapp
Heather D. Isernhagen
Robert Julius Koegler, Jr. (Minor in Mathematics)
Maria Elena Martinez (Minor in Mathematics)
Paul Padilla (Minor in History)
Mandy Rominsky (Minor in Mathematics)
Erika Mary Strychalski (Minor in Mathematics)
Angela Tipton

Bachelor of Science in Physics with Astrophysics Option
Sonja Ann Behnke
Michelle Elizabeth Beierle (Minor in Mathematics)
Samuel D. Tun Beltran
Elizabeth Rose Fernandez (Minor in Mathematics)
Justin D. Linford (Minor in Mathematics)
Sean P. Mike (Minor in Mathematics)

Bachelor of Science in Physics with Atmospheric Physics Option
Brook Anton Thomas Jilek

Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Evelyn Rivka Konigsberg (Minor in Biology)
Crystal Ann Krabbenhoft (Minor in History)
Jessica A. Lynch (Minor in History)
Bobbi Jo Mitchell (Minor in Biology)
Josh Pando (Minors in Biology and History)
Karin (Kaatje) van der Gaarden-Jayne (Minor in Biology)

Bachelor of Science in Technical Communication
Jo Lynn Gutierrez
Colombe Leland (Minor in History)
Jeremy Thomas Manning (Minor in History)

Master's Degrees

Master of Science in Biology
Zhu Fu
Catrina Gabriele Huff
Huining Liang
Rebekah Camelia Silva

Master of Science in Computer Science
Kranthi Ambati
Ryan A. Bliss
Jan M. Deininger
Yu Feng
Venu Madhav Gummadi
Desh Bandhu Gupta
Mukundha Reddy, Jonnalagadda
Gopinath Kakarla
Phillip Lewis
Brahim Medjahed
Clark Alan Poore
Tadiparthi Gopalakrishna Reddy
Varikuti Srinivasa Reddy
Nagendra Babu Tummala
Rajendra Babu Tummala
Sanjay Veeramachaneni

Master of Science in Engineering Mechanics with Specialization in Explosives Engineering
Loretta M. Archuleta
Shawn Patrick Burns
Merlin K. Decker
Kimberly Kaye Haulenbeek
Scott David Jacobs
Jason P. Metzger
Robert L. Repine
Andrew John Rogulich
Martin Tino E. Romero
Thong-Hwee See
Arthur Shanks, Jr.
Daniel R. Sherman
Antonio R. Sukla
John James Tartis, Jr.

Master of Science in Environmental Engineering
Ye Shi
David M. Torres

Master of Science in Geochemistry
Kelly Marie Donahue
Dennis A. Romero

Master of Science in Geology
Nathalie Nicole Brandes
Jessie Larkin Crain
Melanie Hartman
Dennis Ray Lee
Jason T. Lennane
Scott D. Lynch
Sean M. McCuddy

Master of Science in Geophysics
James Andrew Allen
Brant William Cole

Master of Science in Hydrology
Eric Whittet Bhark
Laila Mae Hall
Sung-ho Hong
Gabrielle Elise Kurth
Benjamin James Lechler
Timothy Wood Miller
Alyssa Joy Olson
Tristan P. Wellman

Master of Science in Materials Engineering
Steven Michael Deal
Tchinga Harvey Ndalama
Jeshwanth K. Rameshwaram
Yuan Ye

Master of Science in Mathematics with Operations Research and Statistics Option
S H Sathish Indika
Hariharan Kandasamy
Paul Fredrick Mondragón

Master of Science in Mineral Engineering
Abraham David Escalante Aramburú
Felix Edward Gonzáles Terceros

Master of Science in Petroleum Engineering
Harald Bakken
Yuqi Du
Alejandro Wills Gonzalez
Varma Gottumukkala
Ratna Kumar Uma Venkata Lekkala
Juan Guillermo Garcia Palacio
Santosh Gokuldas Prabhu
Md. Sofiur Rahman
Timothy David Sande
Visveswaran Subramaniam
Osmar Rene Alcalde Villegas

Master of Science in Physics
Dale James Neimeier

Master of Science Teaching
Bret S. Andrews
John Edward Hemphill
Scotia Ann Kurowski
Stephen M. Lewis
Gary Wayne Sherwood
Brad D. Shores

Doctoral Degrees

Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry
Brian Vincent Ingram

Doctor of Philosophy in Earth and Environmental Science (Geochemistry)
Lois Jean Wardell

Doctor of Philosophy in Earth and Environmental Science (Hydrology)
Mitchell Aaron Plummer

Doctor of Philosophy in Petroleum Engineering
Andang Kustamsi

Doctor of Philosophy in Physics
Howard Foster Beckley

Doctor of Philosophy in Physics (Atmospheric)
Frederick Daniel Yarger

Doctor of Philosophy in Physics (Mathematical)
Paul N. Arendt