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Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Exploring Strange, New Worlds: Travellers and Foreigners in Medieval Iberian Literature, Lauren Taranu
Characterization of Fasting-Induced p21 Expression and Protection of Intestinal Stem Cells, Kelsey Lynn Tinkum
Robust Sex and Strain Discrimination in the Mouse Vomeronasal Organ and Accessory Olfactory Bulb, Illya Tolokh
Making Healthy Minds and Bodies in Syria and Lebanon, 1899 - 1961, Beverly A. Tsacoyianis
Repair of DNA Double-strand Breaks in G1-phase Cells, Anthony Thomas Tubbs
RBPjk-Independent, NICD-Dependent Signals in Rbpj-/- Hair Follicle Keratinocytes Cause a Milder Phenotype in RBPjcKO Animals, Mustafa Turkoz
Power to Appoint: A Model of Appointments to the United States Federal Judiciary, Alicia Bernice Uribe
The Role of Cytoskeletal Stability in Regulating Synapse Development and Axonal Regeneration through the DLK Pathway, Vera Valakh
Ebner's Ethical Creatures: Animals and Humanity in the Work of Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, Sarah Hillenbrand Varela
Fantasy and Franchising: A Match Made in Heaven, Alina Volobuyeva
Effect of Retrieval Practice on Applied Knowledge: Evidence From A Professional Training Program, Jenna Voss
Thinking Geospatially: How Variable Relationships with Reaching Achievement Test Scores in the State of Missouri Vary*by Geospatial Location, Elizabeth Jane Wallington
Molecular Mechanisms of Programmed Necrotic Death Initiated by Intrinsic Death Signals, Gary Xiaoshi Wang
Estimating the Risk of Getting Alzheimer’s Disease by A Two-Stage Model, Tian Wang
Non-conventional Regulation of Itk and Akt Kinases in T Cells and Dendritic Cells, Xinxin Wang
Study of II-VI Colloidal Semiconductor Magic-size Nanoclusters and Crystalline Quantum Platelets, Yuanyuan Wang
Women in the Context of Industrialization and Labor in Nineteenth-Century German Literature by Women, Petra Anni Watzke
Defining the Role of TDP-43 in Neurodegenerative Disease Pathways, Iga Natalia Wegorzewska
Innovative Revenue Management for Fashion Goods: Demand Learning, Strategic Consumers, and Advance Selling, Mingcheng Wei
Predicting Short-Term Positive Affect Trajectory in Individuals with Social Anxiety Disorder: The Role of Selected Personality Traits and Emotion Regulation Strategies, Jaclyn Sara Weisman
Investigation and Optimization of Extraordinary Electroconductance (EEC) Sensors & The Role of Magnetic Disorder in the Formation of Spin Glasses, Fletcher M. Werner
The Structure of Language: Relations to Narrative Coding, Personality, and Well-Being, Sara Jo Weston
Measurement and Modeling of OPNMR Phenomena in GaAs Semiconductors, Dustin D. Wheeler
Anger and Punishment: Natural History and Normative Significance, Isaac Thane Wiegman
Reading Stories Old and New: The Poetics of Paratext in Gujin xiaoshuo, Alexander Wille
Evolution of Ecological Dominance of Yeast Species in High-Sugar Environments, Kathryn Marie Williams
Witness, Phillip Brian Williams
The Rhetorical Assault: American Reportage and Propaganda in the Wars of Yugoalv Secession, Sarah Elizabeth Wion
The Afar Caravan Route: Insights into Aksumite (50 BCE-CE 900) Trade and Exchange from the Low Deserts to the North Ethiopian Plateau, Helina Woldekiros
The Influence of Metacommunity Size on Species Diversity across Spatial Scales, Lauren Woods
Characterizing the fitness landscapes of gut symbionts in defined community and diet contexts, Meng Wu
Commentary, Illustration, and Cross-Generic Writing in Paired Editions of Xixiang ji and Pipa ji, Yinghui Wu
Applications of Nonlinear Optimization, Yao Xie
Becoming a Moral Child: Morality, Culture, and Mind in Contemporary China, Jing Xu
Large-scale Cellular Imaging of Neuronal Activity: a Study of Neural Individuality and a Method for Imaging Mouse Cortex, Pei Sabrina Xu
Phosphorylation Regulation of T-Lymphocyte Migration, Xiaolu Xu
Essays on the Microeconomic Theory of Behavioral Heterogeneity and Information Aggregation, Youzong Xu
Seeking Redemption and Sanctity: Seventeenth-Century Chinese Christian Literati and their Self-Writing, Yunjing Xu
Intracellular Water Preexchange Lifetime in Neurons and Astrocytes, Donghan Yang
Spatially Distinct Functions of Rho1 during Adherens Junction Maintenance in Remodeling Epithelia, Hanako Yashiro
Molecular Simulations of Diffusion-Tensor MRI, Xiaoxian Sherry Yin
Tunisian Theater at the Turn of the Century: "Hammering the Same Nail" in Jalila Baccar and Fadhel Jaïbi's Theater, Rafika Zahrouni
Ästhetische Grenzgänge. Das weiblich Erhabene in Schillers 'Jungfrau von Orleans' und Kleists 'Penthesilea', Miriam Zeh
What Do Children Know Before Spelling Phonologically? Prephonological Spellers’ Knowledge of Writing, Lan Zhang
Using the Wavelet Transformation to Analyze Cross-Sectional MRI Data, Yuyang Zhang
Cross-sectional MRI Data Analysis Based on Shearlet Transformation, Hao Zhao
Neuronal Functions of the Drosophila DEG/ENaC Channel ppk29, Xingguo Zheng
Principles of Epigenome Evolution, Jia Zhou
Mechanisms for the Function and Regulation of the Arabidopsis FRA1 Kinesin during Cell Wall Formation, Chuanmei Zhu