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Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Essays on Liquidity, Informational Frictions, and Monetary Policy, Kee Youn Kang
Sophrosyne in Aeschylus, Konstantinos Karathanasis
Factors that Contribute to de novo Protein Misfolding and Prion Formation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Kathryn Morgan Keefer
A Phenomenological Approach to the Later Films of Terrence Malick, Timothy Keeley
The Effect of Dietary Fat on Obesity, Gene Expression, and DNA Methylation in Two Generations of Mice, Madeline Rose Keleher
Ritual in Blue, Caroline Kessler
Deer Creek, Jae Kim
Essay on Macroeconomics, Kwang Il Kim
Motion processing in the mouse retina, Tahnbee Kim
Changes in Personality Traits and Personality Pathology in Older Adults: Self and Informant Perspectives, Hannah R. King
Structural, Biophysical, and Functional Studies of TREM2 In Neurodegenerative Disease, Daniel L. Kober
Targeting the Response to Arginine Starvation in ASS1-Deficient Sarcomas, Jeff Kremer
The Solid & the Shifting: Darwinian Time, Evolutionary Form and the Greek Ideal in the Early Works of Virginia Woolf, Joseph Monroe Kreutziger
Expansion of Microbial Virology by Impetus of the Reduction of Viral Dark Matter, Siddharth Ravindran Krishnamurthy
Metacognition and Dynamics of Engagement: Interactive Effects of Challenge Stressors and Mindfulness Training, Ravi S. Kudesia
Understanding Household, Network, and Organizational Drivers of Adoption of Cleaner Cooking Fuels in Rural India, Praveen Kumar
Significant Others, Meghan K. Lamb
Glucose Metabolism in Plasma Cell Populations in the Bone Marrow and Spleen, Wing Yu Lam
Functional Brain Organization in Space and Time, Timothy Laumann
Epigenome Dynamics in Vertebrate Development and Regeneration, Hyung Joo Lee
A Critique of Pedagogy in Goethe’s "Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre" (1795): Linking the Tower Society and the Ethics of Benedict de Spinoza, Mary Le Gierse
No Father Left Behind: Exploring Positive Father Involvement as a Protective Factor in the Prevention of Neglect and Promotion of Child Well-Being, Ericka M. Lewis
Stellar and Interstellar Origins of Meteoritic Nanodiamonds, Josiah Lewis
Empire, Community, Nation: The English Merchants of Livorno, Italy and the Sociability of Commerce in Early Modernity, Lisa Marie Lillie
Nuclear export factor 3 regulates the localization of small nucleolar RNAs, Melissa Wanling Li
The Role of Bhlhe40 in Autoimmune Neuroinflammation and Mycobacterial Infection, Chih-Chung Lin
The Effects of Repeated Lineups and Delay on Eyewitness Identification, Wenbo Lin
Statistical Models to Predict Popularity of News Articles on Social Networks, Ziyi Liu
Emotion Dysregulation and Functional Connectivity in Children With and Without a History of Major Depressive Disorder, Katherine Lopez
Conscientiousness and Responses to Failure, Alexandra Noelle Lord
Metabolic Modulation of Bacterial Resistance to Alpha-Defensins, Christine Tzy-Yuh Luo
Statistical Analysis of Markovian Queueing Models of Limit Order Books, Yiyao Luo
Mass Spectrometry-Based Structural Analysis of Photosynthetic Protein Assemblies, Yue Lu
Mapping Analyte-Signal Relations in LC-MS Based Untargeted Metabolomics, Nathaniel Guy Mahieu
Against the Grain: How the Delineation of Mechanisms Affects Scientific Practices, Sarah Malanowski
Discovery and Characterization of Rv0004 as a Novel and Essential Part of the Mycobacterial DNA Replication Machinery, Katherine Mann
Examining the Lumbar Movement Pattern During Functional Activities in People With Low Back Pain, Andrej Vincent Marich
The Role of VIP SCN Neurons in Circadian Physiology and Behavior, Cristina Mazuski
Designing Epigenome Editing Tools to Understand the Functional Role of DNA Methylation Changes in Cancer, James Mcdonald
Mental Health and Academic Outcomes Among Adolescents in South Korean Orphanages, Hollee Ann Mcginnis
‘La Poesía de la Plaza Pública’: Escritura Poética, Visualidad y el Espacio de lo Político. Chile,1972-1988, Gonzalo Montero
Beta-Diversity Patterns and Community Assembly across Latitudes, Emma Moran
Seeds as Artifacts of Communities of Practice: The Domestication of Erect Knotweed in Eastern North America, Natalie Graham Mueller
Intimate Partner Violence among South Asian Women in the United States: Prevalence and Help-Seeking Behaviors, Vithya Murugan
All the Things We Never Talked About: Memoir of a Pastor's Daughter, Katharine Grace Nakaue
What Makes a Happy Relationship? Distinguishing the Associations Between Partner Similarity (Personality Similarity and Value Similarity) and Relationship Quality, Phuong Linh Nguyen
The Development and Characterization of New Models of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection, Valerie Phoebe O'brien
Novel Insights into Yersiniabactin Biosynthesis in Uropathogenic Escherichia coli, Shannon Ileen Ohlemacher
Coexistence of Confamilial, Folivorous Indriids, Propithecus diadema and Indri indri, at Betampona Strict Nature Reserve, Madagascar, Lana Kerker Oliver