Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Between the Map and the Territory: Taking the World Apart in the Age of Un-Discovery, Carla Lacey Fisher Schwartz
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Interactions of Cardiomyocytes and Myofibroblasts: An Experimental and Theoretical Model Study, Teresa Abney
The Importance of Glucose Transport in Reproductive Events, Katie Adastra
Bioinformatics for High-throughput Virus Detection and Discovery, Adam Allred
Isoform-Specific Roles of Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinases in Pain, Benedict Alter
Ludwig Wittgenstein and Hermann Broch: The Need for Fiction and Logic in Moral Philosophy, Christopher Bailes
Processing of exogenous hen egg-white lysozyme for presentation on MHC class I and II molecules, Roger Belizaire
The Role of the Intestinal Microbiota in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Seth Bloom
From Myth to Meth: Viewing the American Small Town Through the Lens of Psychoanalytica Fantasy, Christopher Boehm
Movement Function Follows Spatial Form: Coordinate System Implications for Online Visual Feedback Control of the Hand, Justin Brooks
Mediating War in Early Modern German Prose, Patrick Brugh
The Human Cytomegalovirus Protein pUL21a Binds to and Degrades Cyclin A via the Proteasome, Nicolas Caffarelli
Taspase1 is a Non-oncogene Mediator of Tumorigenesis and Maintenance, David Chen
From Bacteria to Human: Biophysical Studies of Inward Rectifying Potassium Channels, Wayland Cheng
Magnetic Resonance Elastography of the Brain: from Phantom to Mouse to Man, Erik Clayton
Shape Optimization of Hydrofoils, William Cocke
Identification of Novel Fluid Biomarkers for Alzheimer's Disease, Rebecca Craig-Schapiro
Another River, Luke Cumberland
Investigation of the Structure of Alkyne Self-Assembled Monolayers on Gold and the Development of Matrix-Enhanced Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry Methods, Jennifer Dertinger
The Role of Autophagy and IL-17 in Bone Resorption, Carl DeSelm
Quotients of Subgroup Lattices of Finite Abelian p-groups, Marina Dombrovskaya
Joint Functions of METT-10 and Dynein in the Caenorhabditis elegans Germ Line, Maia Dorsett
Mechanisms of Induction and Maintenance of Constitutive Ptgs2 Expression in Colonic Mesenchymal Stem Cells, Monica Drylewicz
Essays on the Impact of Commitment on Bargaining and Efficiency, Rohan Dutta
Participating in Public: Female Patronage and Economic Prominence at Hellenistic Priene, Ashley Eckhardt
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Severity, Dissociation, and Perceived Social Support Predict Performance on Event Processing and Memory Tasks, Michelle Eisenberg
Development and Application of Fluxomics Tools for Analyzing Metabolisms in Non-Model Microorganisms, Xueyang Feng
Mechanisms of Early Brain Morphogenesis, Benjamen Filas
Minimum Jerk Trajectory Planning for Trajectory Constrained Redundant Robots, Philip Freeman
Trace Element Cycling during Iron(II)-activated Recrystallization of Iron(III) Oxide Minerals, Andrew Frierdich
Castelnuovo-Mumford Regularity of General Rational Curves on Hypersurfaces., Sara Gharahbeigi
The Role of Snail Homolog 1 in Embryonic Stem Cell Differentiation, Jennifer Gill
Adaptive MIMO Radar for Target Detection, Estimation, and Tracking, Sandeep Gogineni
Edle Einfalt, stille Größe. Winckelmann und seine Rezeption durch Schiller und Goethe, Christian Gohlke
The Role of Notch Signaling in the Pathogenesis of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Nicole Grieselhuber
Characterization of Normal Development and Injury in the Premature Baboon Brain, Jennifer Griffith
Molecular Insights into the Uropathogenesis of Enterococcus faecalis and Escherichia coli in the Context of Urinary Catheterization, Pascale Guiton
Quantification and Reconstruction in Photoacoustic Tomography, Zijian Guo
Studies of Lung Micromechanics via Hyperpolarized 3He Diffusion NMR, Adam Hajari
Added-Tone Sonorities in the Choral Music of Eric Whitacre, Angela Hall
Comparative and Functional Genomic Analysis of the Methanobrevibacter smithii Pan Genome, Elizabeth Hansen
Inventing the Sculptor: Leonardo da Vinci and the Persistence of Myth, Emily Hanson
Practical Approaches to Biological Network Discovery, Brian Haynes
Whispering Gallery Mode Microresonators for Lasing and Single Nanoparticle Detection, Lina He
ATM Deficiency -- A Multifaceted Defect in Lymphocyte Development, Beth Helmink
Improved Designs for Application Virtualization, Chung-Ping Hung
Orders of Magnitude Enhancement of Optical Nonlinear Phenomena in Subwavelength Metal-Dielectric Gratings, Daniel Ironside
Evaluating Environmental Cues that Affect Schwann Cell Gene Expression to Enhance Peripheral Nerve Regeneration, Nithya Jesuraj
The Ultrasonic Characterization of Shear Thickening Suspensions, Benjamin Johnson
Modulation of Ly49A+ Natural Killer Cell Licensing by Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I Alleles, Anna Jonsson
La Littérature des Enfants de Harkis : Mémoire et Réconciliation, Vincent Jouane
Expression and function of small RNAs in normal and psoriatic skin, Cailin Joyce
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Modeling of Mixed Convection Flows in Building Enclosures, Alexander Kayne
Negotiation, Emotions, and Contingent Contracting Decisions, Dejun Kong
Stock Return Anomalies, Industry Risk and Capital Structure, Engin Kose
Information processing in a midbrain visual pathway, Dihui Lai
INFORMATION THEORETIC METHODS FOR BIOMETRICS, CLUSTERING, AND STEMMATOLOGY, Po-Hsiang Lai
Global Poverty - Local Problem: Institutional Determinants of Poverty Among Indigenous Peoples of Nepal, Gyanesh Lama
Comparison Theorems in Elliptic Partial Differential Equations with Neumann Boundary Conditions, Jeffrey Langford
The Interstellar Transport of Galactic Cosmic Rays, Kelly Lave
The Unconventional Amino Acid Starvation Response of the Malaria Parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, Shalon Ledbetter
A Role of T Cell Receptor Specificity in the Thymic Regulatory T Cell Development, Hyang-Mi Lee
Coordinates Arising from Affine Fibrations, Andrew Lewis
INVESTIGATION INTO MODELING AND CONTROL METHODS TO OPTIMIZE THE POWER OUTPUT OF WIND TURBINES, Robert Liebschutz
Underwater Direction-of-Arrival Finding: Maximum Likelihood Estimation and Performance Analysis, Tao Li
Occulomotor Function and Locomotion in Parkinson's Disease, Corey Lohnes
Serum Response Factor Regulates Multiple Aspects of Central Nervous System Development, Puo Yuan Lu
Probing the phases of cold ultra-dense matter using neutron star physics, Simin Mahmoodifar
Composite Multi resolution Analysis Wavelets, Benjamin Manning
Optimization Studies for the COBRA Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay Experiment and Results from a Prototype, Jerrad Martin
Studying Topochemistry of Solid State Photoreactions using Solid State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, Sarah Mattler
The Bosnian War and the New Great Game: A Case Study in Strategy and Diplomacy, Sarah Maurizi
The Development and Application of the "Petraeus Doctrine" During the 2007 Iraq Troop "Surge", Luke McCorkel
Exploring the Role of Wolbachia Endobacteria in the Biology of Filarial Nematode Parasites, Samantha McNulty
Characterization of Complement C3 Dysregulation Predisposing to Two Human Disease States, Elizabeth Miller
Mitofusin 2 Regulated Transport of Mitochondria is Necessary for Axonal Integrity, Albert Misko
Strategic Communication Games: Theory and Applications, Shintaro Miura
Allosteric Modulation of Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 5 as a Treatment for Pain, Michael Montana
The Automation of Electrophysiological Experiments and Data Analysis, David Morton
Women War Correspondents and the Battles They Overcame to Succeed, Angela Ness
Billiard Markov Operators and Second-Order Differential Operators, Jasmine Ng
Molecular Dissection of IA Channels in Cortical Pyramidal Neurons, Aaron Norris
Reenactment Season and Other Poems, Heather Overby
Charles Sheeler's "Practical Manifestations": Painting and Design in the 1930s, Jennifer Padgett
Changing Perceptions of China in 1930s America, Erin Pattison
Vilém Flusser's Media Philosophy: Tracing the Digital in Nature through Art, Anne Popiel
Phylogeny and Evolution of Phemeranthus (Montiaceae) in North American Xeric Habitats, Taina Price
Novel Roles for A-Type Lamins in Maintaining Genomic Stability, Abena Redwood
Adrift in Paris: Marc Chagall and the Negotiation of Identity through Painting, 1911-1914, Aliya Reich
Untitled Novel, Emily Robbins
Novel Sequence-Based Method for Identifying Transcription Factor Binding Sites in Prokaryotic Genomes, Gurmukh Sahota
Ranging Behavior, Group Cohesiveness, and Patch Use in Northern Bearded Sakis (Chiropotes sagulatus) in Guyana, Christopher Shaffer
Perfectionism, Negative Affect, Anxiety, and Self-evaluations for Brief Tasks, Erik Shumaker
Edith Wharton: Vision and Perception in Her Short Stories, Jill Sneider
"You Are So Beautiful... To Me": Romantic Partners' Insight Into Others' Perceptions, Brittany Solomon
Type B Presentation from HEL Protein in the Context of Inflammation, Beverly Strong
Identification of Viral Determinants of Murine Norovirus Pathogenesis, David Strong