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Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Excessive Complement Activation Due to Genetic Haploinsufficiency of Regulators in Multiple Human Diseases, Michael Triebwasser
Transmission Dynamics of Antibiotic Resistance Genes Between Human-associated and Environmental Microbial Communities, Pablo Tsukayama
The Politics of the American Policymaking System, Ian R. Turner
The German Jewish Post-Holocaust Novel: Narrative and a Literary Language for Loss, Corey Lee Twitchell
Screening Protein Ligand Interactions Using Microelectrode Arrays, Sakshi Uppal
Mechanisms Underlying Memory Deficits Following West Nile Virus Neuroinvasive Disease, Michael John Vasek
Essays on Firm Strategies and Market Outcomes, Brady Thomas Vaughan
A Gnotobiotic Mouse Model for Studying the Effect of Human Gut Community Ecology on a Pathobiont, Bacteroides fragilis, Vitas Wagner
Diffusion Processes, Metric Graphs and Boundary Value Problems for Reaction Diffusion Systems, Matt Wallace
Force Generation, Polymerization Dynamics and Nucleation of Actin Filaments, Ruizhe Wang
Essays on Macroeconomics with Financial Frictions, Wei Wang
BTB-ZF Regulators of Long-Term Antibody Responses, Yinan Wang
Mechanisms of High Zinc Tolerance, Sensing, and Homeostasis in C. elegans, Kurt Warnhoff
Single-chain RANKL Provides Insights into RANK Receptor Oligomerization and a Novel Approach to Osteoclast Inhibition, Julia Therese Warren
Essays on the Size Distribution of Cities, Hiroki Watanabe
Photometric Investigations of Lunar Landing Sites and Silicic Regions using LRO Narrow Angle Camera Images, Ryan Nicole Watkins
Molecular Mechanisms of Axon Growth and Regeneration, Dana Watt
Relationships between Age and White Matter Integrity in Children with Phenylketonuria, Erika M. Wesonga
Labor Force Participation and Crime among Serious and Violent Former Prisoners, Nora Ellen Wikoff
The U1A/U2B"/SNF Family of RNA Binding Proteins: Evolution of RNA Binding Specificity and Contributions of Heterotropic Linkage to snRNP Protein Partitioning, Sandra Gisela Williams
Paradigmatic Self-Deception, David Stephen Winchell
Retinoids and Mitochondrial Effects on Enteric Nervous System Development, Structure, and Function, Elizabeth Copeland Wright-Jin
Factors Contributing to Yeast Prion Generation and Propagation, Siyao Xing
The Mechanism and Regulation of Mammalian Photoreceptor Dark Adaptation, Yunlu Xue
Humans Integrate Monetary and Liquid Incentives to Motivate Cognitive Task Performance, Debbie Yee
Genetic and Cellular Studies of The Podocyte in Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Haiyang Yu
Essays on Macroeconomics, Emircan Yurdagul
Investigating the Complexity of Impact Crater Ejecta, Michael Raymond Zanetti
Two Essays on Management of Multiple Delivery Channels in the Digital Era, Fan Zhang
Development and Application of Mass Spectrometry-Based Biophysical Approaches, Ying Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Evidential Modern Political Authority, Nathan Adams
Novel Role of CHK2 in the Intrinsic and Extrinsic Apoptosis Pathway, Anurag Agarwal
Herederos de la libertad: criminalización, liderazgo y escritura de afro-descendientes en Colombia, Brasil y Cuba, Maria Alejandra Aguilar Dornelles
Representations of Memory in Texts by Turkish-German Authors, Jocelyn Maree Aksin
The Role of GRA7, a Component in the ROP18 Protein Complex, in Toxoplasma gondii, Aditi Alaganan
Spatial Navigation in Early-Stage Alzheimer's Disease, Samantha Lynn Allison
Genetic and Epigenetic Determinants of Transcription in the Divergent Eukaryote Leishmania major, Britta Anderson
Failsafe Mechanisms Coordinate Cell Division and the Initiation of DNA Replication in Bacteria, Heidi Ann Arjes
Making Sense of Unexpected Preferences, Gordon Alexander Arsenoff
Essays on Endogenous Property Rights, Jan Auerbach
Turbulent Bodies: Disruptive Materiality in American Painting, 1880-1940, Matthew Karl Bailey
A "Living Political Dialect": The Science of Language and the Victorian Epic Impulse, Barbara Ann Barrow
Genetic Architecture of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, Ruteja A. Barve
Modulating Amyloid Beta Clearance by Altering Cellular and Whole Brain Apolipoprotein E Metabolism, Jacob Martin Basak