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Theses/Dissertations from 2020
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
Neighborhood Poverty As an Independent Predictor of Brain Volume and Cognitive Performance in Children, Rita Lynn Taylor
Larvae, Irina Teveleva
Essays on Institutions Governing Marriage and Outcomes over the Life Cycle, Sounak Thakur
Mechanisms of Cross-Presentation by cDC1s, Derek James Theisen
Gundogs: A Year in England’s Far North, Sidney Tilghman
Does interpersonal impairment affect prediction of others’ behavior?: An investigation using a modified Prisoner’s Dilemma task, Natasha April Tonge
Census, Map, Museum, Brian Tran
Sustaining the Republic: The Power of Political Prints by Honoré Daumier, Édouard Manet, André Gill, and Alfred Le Petit, Maxime Valsamas
Thermophysical Properties and Phase Transformations in Metallic Liquids and Silicate Glasses, Daniel Christian Van Hoesen
Gender- und Genrekonfigurationen in Irmgard Keuns "Das kunstseidene Mädchen", Anna Vasilev
“Managing Errors” in the Perception of Workplace Social Networks: The Case of Workplace Cooperation, Patrizia Vecchi
Epigenetic and Signaling Pathways Regulating the Maintenance of CD8 T Cell Identity and Function, Daniel Verbaro
Essays on Growth, Development, and Human Capital, Juan Ignacio Vizcaino
Vulnerable Agents: Ugandan Children's Experiences with HIV Rehabilitation and Reintegration, Colleen Walsh Lang
SuperTIGER Elemental Abundances for the Charge Range $41 \leq Z \leq 56$, Nathan Elliot Walsh
Bayesian Posterior Inference and LAN for L̩vy Models Under High-frequency Data, Qi Wang
Engineering Natural Competence into the Fast-growing Cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus UTEX 2973, Kristen Elizabeth Wendt
Development of an in vitro Culture System for Cryptosporidium parvum, Georgia Wilke
Safekeeping: Slavery, Capitalism, and the Carceral State in Washington, D.C., 1830-1863, Brandon Wilson
“White Skin by Color, French Canadian by Métissage: Heredity knows no color”, Paula Y. Wilson
Lifestyle Behaviors and Racial Differences in Dementia, Roger Wong
Essays in Financial Accounting, Yifang Xie
FGF20 in Olfactory System and Cochlea Development, Lu Morgan Yang