<div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">The Environmental Sciences Graduate Program is proud to announce the PhD Dissertation Defense of Aral Combs Greene.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><b>Major Professor:</b> Dr. Peter Homyak</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><b>Title:</b> "<span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Investigations of Nitrogen Loss and Retention in Dryland Ecosystems"</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><b>Date and Time:</b> Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><b>Location:</b> Geology 2460H NASA Room</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><b>Zoom:</b> <a href="https://ucr.zoom.us/j/97198934512">https://ucr.zoom.us/j/97198934512</a></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><img src="cid:ii_mitg8njh1" alt="Greene, Aral - PhD Dissertation Defense Announcement.png" style="margin-right: 0px;" width="701" height="907"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"></span></div><br clear="all"></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Thank you.</div></div><div><br></div></div>
</div></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Best,<div><b>Anthony Dominguez</b><br><i>Graduate Student Services Advisor</i><div>CNAS Graduate Student Affairs Center<br></div><div>1140 Batchelor Hall<br><a href="mailto:anthony.dominguez@ucr.edu" target="_blank"><font color="#0000ff">anthony.dominguez@ucr.edu</font></a> | 951-827-0171</div><div>Remote: Monday - Wednesday, In-Person: Thursday - Friday<br><a href="https://scheduler.zoom.us/anthony-dominguez/appointments" target="_blank"><font color="#0000ff">Book a Meeting with Me</font></a>  | <font color="#0000ff"> <a href="https://cnasgrad.ucr.edu/" target="_blank"><font color="#0000ff">https://cnasgrad.ucr.edu/</font></a></font></div><div><img width="200" height="62" src="https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/mail-sig/AIorK4wvcpuFsM0LRhnuzTjug3Xyskq0mLcYrJigPzm_aS44AGOR-w9ar2yUrUZehA3uyro6FBHByZlKpdaL"><br></div></div></div></div></div></div>