b"Bailey Michael Meehan Clemson, South CarolinaB.S., Clemson UniversityA Comprehensive Materials Approach to Thermal Management in Fiber LasersAdvised by Dr. John BallatoBailey was a Corning Glass Age Fellow and a Directed Energy Professional Society (DEPS) Scholar. He plans to continue his work developing specialty optical fibers in industry.Thomasina Hyde Zaengle Cooperstown, New YorkB.S., Alfred UniversityVolatile Semiconductor Core FibersAdvised by Dr. John BallatoThomasina has authored five papers published in scientific journals and has one patent under review. She plans to work in semiconductor industry.Ximei Zhai Laizhou, ChinaB.S., China University of Mining and Technology; M.S., Beijing Institute of TechnologyMachine Learning Assisted Discovering of High-Performance Perovskites for Hydrogen ProductionAdvised by Dr. Jianhua TongXimei was twice awarded the Department of Materials Science and Engineering's Graduate Fellowship and has 12 peer-reviewed publications.Mechanical Engineering Dingqian Ding Shanghai, ChinaB.E., China University of Petroleum; M.S., University of California, San DiegoOscillations of Capillary Surfaces with Volume and Edge EffectsAdvised by Dr. Joshua B. BostwickKewei Li .Linyi, ChinaM.Eng., University of Chinese Academy of Sciences; B.S., Shandong UniversityMultifunctional Surfaces by Ultrafast Laser Multiscale Surface StructuringAdvised by Dr. Xin ZhaoKewei received the Outstanding Paper Award at the North American Manufacturing Research Conference in 2023 and the Doctoral Dissertation Completion Grant at Clemson University in 2022. He has 11peer-reviewed publications and six more under review.Madhura Vidyadhar Limaye Pune, IndiaM.S., Clemson UniversityA Manufacturing-to-Response Pathway for Manufacturing Optimization of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composite StructuresAdvised by Dr. Gang Li29"