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Theses/Dissertations from 2023
How Can One Be Happy? Conteuses’ Lessons on Proper Conduct and Mentality in the Court Society of Louis XIV, Zhiyuan Meng
The Monumentalization of the Past: German Humanist Patriotism and Source Use, 1488–1582, Justin Meyer
Musical and Spiritual Meaning in the Franciscan Works of Franz Liszt, Jorge Luis Modolell
Good Boy, Abdullahi Aress Mohamed
Conceptual Understanding of Skin Color Inheritance Among Immigrant Children and Adults, Fateme Mohseni
Brain Structure Correlates of Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Traits, Allison Moreau
The role of Gardnerella in bacterial vaginosis and facilitating colonization by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Sydney Rose Morrill
I Am Not the Bagman, Stephen Mortland
Subject, Scientist, Novelist: A Literary History of Sexology at the Fin de Siècle, Catherine Elizabeth Mros
The Effect of Ionization Density in Applications of Radiation Detection, Dosimetry, and Therapy, Daniel Mulrow
The Poetry of Abstraction: Mental Objects, Private and Public, in Post-Reformation England, Esei Mace Murakishi
Development of Myelin in Wolfram Syndrome, Olga Reine Neyman
Three Essays on Presidential Power, Persuasion, and Interbranch Conflict, Benjamin Schaeffer Noble
The Painful Problem: Improving Preclinical Pain Assessment to Probe Locus Coeruleus Noradrenergic Adaptations During Chronic Pain, Makenzie Norris
Roles of the Transcription Factors Bcl6, IRF2, and Notch2 in Myeloid Development, Kevin William O'connor
Something in The Water, Angel Ogoemesim
Mediating the Colonial Other in the German Empire, Peter A. Ogunniran
Dynamics of Epithelial Differentiation Following Intestinal Villus Injury, Takahiro Erick Ohara
Following the Paper Trail: An Ethnoecology of Hand Papermaking Traditions, James Ojascastro
Effect of Age at Injury on Neuroinflammatory Response, Microstructural Outcomes, and Function Following Traumatic Brain Injury, Sydney J. Oswalt Reitz
Electrostatic Loading and Photoredox-Driven Release of Functional Cargo from Oligoviologen-Based Materials, Mark Steven Palmquist
Essays in Sovereign Default and Central Banking, Andrea Paloschi
Essays in Transportation Economics and Regional Science, Minsung Park
Using Retrieval Practice, Variability, and Spacing to Facilitate Understanding of Complex Information, Rachel Peirce
The Regulation of Innate Lymphoid Cells, Vincent Peng
An Investigation of Second-Site Non-Complementation among Motile Cilia Genes in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, Gervette M. Penny
An Investigation of Second-Site Non-Complementation among Motile Cilia Genes in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, Gervette M. Penny
Examining the Role of Microglia in Diabetic Retinopathy: Phenotypes, Mechanisms, and Therapies, Charles W. Pfeifer
Characterizing the Significance of polyA tracks in Gene Regulation and Disease, Geralle Norlene Powell-Rodgers
Essays on Gender, Marriage, and Labor Market Outcomes, Prasanthi Ramakrishnan
Transgressive Mobilities: Women, Gender, and Affective Economies in the Ibero-Atlantic World, 1521-1650, Juan Manuel Ramírez Velázquez
Sources and consequences of cell-to-cell variability in gene expression, Avinash Ramu
Unraveling the Molecular Basis of Zinc Cluster Transcription Factor Specificity: A Comprehensive Study of Half-Site Promoter Binding Interactions and their Role in Gene Expression Regulation, Pamela Samantha Recio
Disrupting Perceptions of Color Blindness as the Norm: Children’s Talk about Race, Grace Reid
Painless Hylomorphism: A Deflationary Metaphysics of Form, Graham Renz
Investigating Novel Neoantigen Sources for Personalized Cancer Vaccines, Megan Richters
The Transformation of Congressional Policy Making in a Partisan Era, Patrick Rickert
Lady Killers: Depictions of Gendered Subjective Violence in Audition, Alexandra Rigby
"They Can Murder Us Today and it Wouldn’t be a Novelty” U.S. Expulsion Policies and the Violent Structure of the U.S. Enforcement Matrix, Cinthia Romo Alba
Reflecting on Resilience: A Large-scale Qualitative Study of Adolescents' Experiences of Resilience during COVID-19, Maegan Ruiz
Identifying Molecular Targets of ADAR1 Dependency in Breast Cancer, Sua Ryu
Paleoclimate of the Peruvian Andean highlands during the late Holocene, Jarunetr Sae-Lim
Influence of Environmental Gradients on Genomic Variation in Pediatric Commensals and Pathogens, Sanjam Sawhney
Cancer Immunogenomics Approaches to Characterizing and Treating Malignant Brain Tumors, Maximilian Oswald Schaettler
Virtue-Driven Leadership: Powering Excellence in Organizations, Joseph Scherrer
An Investigation of Human Relaxin-1 and Relaxin-2 Concentrations in Human Milk Samples from Women from Cebu, Philippines, Alaina Schneider
Unraveling the Quantum Hall Effects: From Conformal Field Theory Inspired Tensor Networks to Interacting Many-Body Simulations, Matheus Schossler