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Theses/Dissertations from 2020
All the Presidents' Organized Interests, David Ryan Miller
Dismantling of Obesity-Related Policies, Alexandra Borosova Morshed
Penelope, Madeleine Moss
Plasticity ensures robust cell wall metabolism in Escherichia coli, Elizabeth A. Mueller
Modeling HER2 Mutations in Colorectal Cancer using a HER2 Transgenic Mouse Model and Gastrointestinal Organoids, Elisa Murray
The Pathology of Passion: Lovesickness in Medieval Iberian Literature and Medicine, Janelle Elizabeth Neczypor
Dolphins, Ingrid Nelson
Building Communities: Interpreting Oneota and Mississipppian Interaction Through Paleoethnobotanical Analysis at the Morton Village Site (11F2), West-Central Illinois, Kelsey Olivia Nordine
Planting the Past: Colonization and the Production of Historical Memory in Early Modern England, Daniel Kenneth Normandin
Die Poetik der Abweichung: Menschen mit Behinderung und ihre Familien in der deutschen und ̦sterreichischen Literatur des 19. Jahrhunderts, Anna-Rebecca Nowicki
Neuroimmunologic Regulation of Chronic Itch, Landon Kyle Oetjen
All That is Meant by Citizenship: Women, Social Work and Development in Ghana, 1945-1970s, Adwoa Kwakyewaa Opong
Effects of Toxoplasma gondii Infection on NK Cells and ILC1s, Eugene Park
The Koi Pond, Halley Parry
Life of Tau: Oligomerization, CNS Extracellular Clearance and Role as Plasma Biomarker, Tirth Patel
Prenatal cannabis exposure and childhood outcomes: Results from the ABCD Study®, Sarah E. Paul
Dynamic Portfolio Optimization with a Noisy Observation of the Hidden Economic Regime, Siqi Peng
How to Represent: The Role of Perceptions, Cognitive Biases, and Information on Elite Responsiveness, Miguel Maria Pereira
Race and Species: Reimagining the Ethics of Comparison in Contemporary American Fiction, Samantha Pergadia
Personalized Models of Social Anxiety Disorder and Depression, Marilyn L. Piccirillo
Genomic analysis of diverse bacterial pathogens, Robert Potter
Relations of Reproduction: Men, Masculinities, and Pregnancy in Dakar, Senegal, Richard Powis
Experimental Constraints on Igneous Iron Isotopic Fractionation and Diffusion, Kelsey Brianne Prissel
Elucidating the Effect of Myopathy-Causing Mutations and Second-Site Suppressors on Client Processing by J-Domain Proteins, Melanie Y. Pullen
Signaling Mechanisms in Adaptive Immunity, Saravanan Raju
Testing Assumptions on the Relationship between Humans and their Environment: Case Studies from Cahokia Mounds, Illinois, Caitlin Gail Rankin
Transcriptional and Epigenetic Regulation of Cerebellar Development and Function, Naveen C. Reddy
These Are the Words, Kathleen Rice-Guter
Landesque Capital and Community Organization in a Maya Economic Center: A Case Study at Salinas de los Nueve Cerros, Guatemala, Alexander Ernesto Rivas
Expressive Vocabulary Development in Very Young Children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Amanda Mcnamara Rudge
The Social Dynamics of Antibiotic Use in a Large American Medical Complex, Katharina Rynkiewich
Deviant Form: American Literary Exiles, Logical Contradiction, and Postmodernism, Michael Sanders
Spectroscopic Investigations of Excited Charge Carriers in II-VI Nanoparticles, William Matthew Sanderson
Genetic and Functional Characterization of Novel Host Factors Regulating Virus Infection in Caenorhabditis elegans, Luis Enrique Sandoval
Protean Caves and Cyrenean Grottos: The Subterranean World of Vergil's Fourth Georgic, Kirby Schoephoerster
The Ins and Outs of Plautus' Mostellaria: Representing Internal and External Space on and around the Plautine Stage, Henry Schott
Vocational expectations from adolescence to early adulthood: An integrative exploration of their formation, consistency, change, and predictive value, Leah Hope Schultz
Understanding emerging biomarkers and lifestyle factors in aging and Alzheimer disease, Stephanie Schultz
The Good, the Bad, and the In-Between: A Study of Moral Agency, Nicholas Schuster
Forms of Foreignness: The Racialization of Language in Contemporary Diasporic American Literatures, Ena Selimovic
Studies of Maximum Supercooling and Stirring in Levitated Liquid Metallic Alloys, Mark Edward Sellers
Examining the Impact of Police Shooting on Non-Political Civic Engagement over Time, Min Hee Seo
Three Essays on Citizen-Initiated Service Requests and Responses from Municipal Governments, Min Hee Seo
Separating Signal from Noise in High-Density Diffuse Optical Tomography, Arefeh Sherafati
Regulation and Function of TREM2-dependent Pathways in Neurodegeneration, Wilbur Madison Song
Bumpy Road Ahead: Overcoming DNA Replication Obstacles One Barrier at a Time, Melanie Anne Sparks
A Different Approach to Endpoint Weak-type Estimates for Calder̟n-Zygmund Operators, Cody B. Stockdale
Peer-Led Team Learning in Calculus-Based Introductory Physics: Implementation and Evaluation, Siera Maia Stoen
New Physics with Ultra-High Energy Neutrinos, Yicong Sui