THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT 2019 Conferring of degrees at the close of the 143rd academic year MAY 23, 2019 CONTENTS Order of Candidate Procession ......................................................... 11 Order of Procession .......................................................................... 12 Order of Events ................................................................................. 13 Conferring of Degrees ....................................................................... 14 Honorary Degrees ............................................................................. 17 Academic Garb .................................................................................. 14 Awards ............................................................................................... 16 Honor Societies ................................................................................. 28 Student Honors ................................................................................. 34 Candidates for Degrees ..................................................................... 43 Divisional Ceremonies Information ............................................... 121 Please note that while all degrees are conferred, only doctoral and bachelor’s graduates process across the stage. Taking photos from your seats during the ceremony is allowed, but we request that guests respect one another’s comfort and enjoyment by not standing and blocking other people’s views. Photos of graduates can be purchased from GradImages®: gradimages.com or (800) 261-2576. A limited number of large-print copies of this program booklet are available at the program distribution tables near the arena entrances. ORDER OF CANDIDATE PROCESSION Bachelors — Peabody Conservatory Bachelors — G.W.C. Whiting School of Engineering Bachelors — Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences Masters and Certificates — Carey Business School Masters, Certificates, and Bachelors — School of Education Masters, Diplomas, and Certificates — Peabody Conservatory Masters, Performance Diplomas, and Certificates — School of Nursing Masters — Bloomberg School of Public Health Masters — Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies Masters and Certificates — School of Medicine Masters and Certificates — G.W.C. Whiting School of Engineering Masters and Certificates — Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences Doctors of Education and Doctors of Philosophy — School of Education Doctors of Musical Arts — Peabody Conservatory Doctors of Nursing Practice and Doctors of Philosophy — School of Nursing Doctors of Public Health, Doctors of Philosophy, and Doctors of Science — Bloomberg School of Public Health Doctors of Philosophy — Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies Doctors of Medicine and Doctors of Philosophy — School of Medicine Doctors of Philosophy — G.W.C. Whiting School of Engineering Doctors of Philosophy — Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences 1 Order of Procession Marshals for the Graduates Andreas Andreou Susana J. Ferradas Vinciya Pandian Sharleen Argamaso Hope Fisher Elizabeth Pence Narges Bajoghli Joan Freedman Marva Philip Rita Banz Edinah Gnang Harihar Rajaram Muyinatu Bell Jordan Green Joshua J. Reiter Paul Binkley Robert D. Horner Calvin L. Smith Jr. Ed Bouwer Todd Hufnagel Jamie Spangler Adriene Breckenridge Claire Hur Alexias Estell Stafilatos Jenine Brown Tak Igusa Taylor Stoermer Lori A. Citti Lieny Jeon Laura Stott Brittany Claridge Ariane Kelly John D. Tovar Joanna Cohen Scott E. King Meredith Ward Ami Cox Allison Leventhal Alyssa Weber Moses Davis Teri Massie-Burrell Charles Wiener Peter Espenshade Misti McKeehen Orla Wilson Irene C. Ferguson Demere Woolway The Graduates Chief Marshal Marshals for the Faculties Sunil Kumar Stephen J. Gange and Nancy E. Kass Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs The Faculties The Deans Marshals for the Principals The President of the Alumni Association Farouk Dey and Fenimore Fisher The Honorary Degree Candidates Officers of the University The Chair of the Board of Trustees The Trustees Ronald J. Daniels Members of the Senior Class Council President Student Chairs of the Hopkins Fund Readers for Presentation of Degree Candidates Renee Eastwood Michael Falk Daniel Ferrara Christine Kavanagh Jessica Martin Janet Weise 2 Order of Events PRELUDE REMARKS The Archipelago Project Ronald J. Daniels President PROCESSION The Archipelago Project CONFERRING OF The audience is requested to stand as HONORARY DEGREES the procession moves into the arena and to Rosalie Silberman Abella remain standing until after the national anthem. Jeffrey H. Aronson Jagdish N. Bhagwati INVOCATION Jeffrey Mark Goldberg Kathy Schnurr University Chaplain Cecil Diggs Haney Helen H. Hobbs THE NATIONAL ANTHEM OF Sid Lerner THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Performed by Emma Renae Dickinson REMARKS Peabody ’19 (MM) Zanir J. Habib WELCOME President, Class of 2019 Jeffrey H. Aronson Chair, Board of Trustees COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY ADDRESS GREETINGS Jeffrey Mark Goldberg Allyson Hughes Handley Editor-in-Chief, President, Johns Hopkins Alumni Association The Atlantic 3 Conferring of Degrees on Candidates Doctors of Education Doctors of Philosophy Doctors of Philosophy PRESENTED BY PRESENTED BY T. E. Schlesinger Christopher M. Morphew Benjamin T. Rome Dean Dean, School of Education G.W.C. Whiting School of Engineering Doctors of Musical Arts Doctors of Philosophy PRESENTED BY PRESENTED BY Fred Bronstein Beverly Wendland Dean, Peabody Institute James B. Knapp Dean Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences Doctors of Nursing Practice Doctors of Philosophy PRESENTED BY Patricia M. Davidson Masters of Science Dean, School of Nursing Masters of Business Administration Graduate Certificates Doctors of Public Health CAREY BUSINESS SCHOOL Doctors of Philosophy Doctors of Science Post-Master’s Certificates PRESENTED BY Masters of Science Ellen J. MacKenzie Masters of Education in the Health Professions Dean, Bloomberg School of Public Health Masters of Arts in Teaching Graduate Certificates Doctors of Philosophy Bachelors of Science PRESENTED BY SCHOOL OF EDUCATION Vali R. Nasr Dean, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies Masters of Arts Masters of Music Doctors of Medicine Graduate Performance Diplomas Performer’s Certificate Doctors of Philosophy PEABODY CONSERVATORY PRESENTED BY Paul B. Rothman Frances Watt Baker, MD, and Lenox D. Baker Jr., MD Dean of the Medical Faculty School of Medicine 4 Conferring of Degrees on Candidates Masters of Science in Nursing/Advanced Practice Post-Master’s Certificates in Sequence Analysis and Genomics Masters of Science in Nursing/Entry into Nursing Practice Post-Master’s Certificate in Quantitative Methods in Applied Economics SCHOOL OF NURSING Masters of Science Masters of Science in Applied Economics Masters of Science in Nursing/Masters of Public Health Masters of Science in Bioinformatics SCHOOL OF NURSING AND Masters of Science in Biotechnology BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH Masters of Biotechnology Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Masters of Arts Masters of Science in Energy Policy and Climate Masters of Applied Science Masters of Science in Environmental Sciences and Policy Masters of Bioethics Masters of Science in Food Safety Regulation Masters of Science Masters of Science in Geographic Information Systems Masters of Science in Public Health Masters of Science in Government Analytics Masters of Health Science Masters of Science in Individualized Genomics and Health Masters of Health Administration Masters of Science in Regulatory Science Masters of Public Health Masters of Science in Research Administration Masters of Public Policy Masters of Fine Arts BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH Masters of Arts Masters of Arts Masters of Arts in Applied Economics Masters of Arts in Global Policy Masters of Arts in Communication Masters of Arts in Global Risk Masters of Arts in Cultural Heritage Management Masters of Arts in International Affairs Masters of Arts in Film and Media Masters of Arts in International Economics and Finance Masters of Arts in Global Security Studies Masters of Arts in International Studies Masters of Arts in Government Masters of International Public Policy Masters of Arts in Museum Studies PAUL H. NITZE SCHOOL OF ADVANCED Masters of Arts in Public Management INTERNATIONAL STUDIES Masters of Arts in Science Writing Master of Arts in Teaching Writing Masters of Science Masters of Arts in Writing Masters of Arts Post-Baccalaureate Certificates Masters of Liberal Arts SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Certificates in Biotechnology Enterprise Certificates in National Security Studies Post-Master’s Advanced Certificates Graduate Certificates in Geographic Information Systems Masters of Science in Engineering Post-Baccalaureate Certificates, Premedical Program Masters of Science in Engineering in Post-Baccalaureate Certificates, Digital Curation Bioengineering Innovation and Design Post-Baccalaureate Certificates, Government Analytics Masters of Science in Engineering in Financial Mathematics Post-Baccalaureate Certificates, Intelligence Masters of Science Post-Baccalaureate Certificates, Non-Profit Management Masters of Science in Engineering Management Post-Baccalaureate Certificates, Science Writing Masters of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Post-Baccalaureate Certificates, Science, Technology and Masters of Civil Engineering International Security Masters of Engineering Management Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Teaching Writing Masters of Environmental