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Theses/Dissertations from 2026

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Structural Insights into Host-Pathogen Interactions of Coronaviruses and Alphaviruses, Lucas Adams

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Role of Mesencephalic Reticular Formation Perineuronal Nets in Nociception, Migraine and Alcohol Withdrawal-induced Hyperalgesia, Jhoan Aguilar

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Exploring Hemodynamic Signatures Using Event Camera, Zaid Ahmed

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Finiteness of Torsion Loci and Normal Functions Arising From Cycles on Hadamard Products, Devin Akman

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Inside 'n Out: ETV2 Specification of Hemangiogenic Lineages from FLK1+ Mesoderm, Dereck Antonio Shakeel Alleyne

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Valuation in Time: Mesolimbic Dopamine tracks Decision Strategy, Commitment and Persistence, Apoorva Arora

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The Economics of Technical Debt: Venture Capital, Cybersecurity, and Engineering Quality, Joao Henrique Avila Alves Dimas

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Automated Segmentation and Structural Remodeling Analysis of iPSC-Derived Cardiomyocyte, Bahareh Bahmani

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Function, Regulation and Plasticity of Reactive Microglial States in Brain Development and Disease, Kia Marie Barclay

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Genetic Mechanisms of Urinary Tract Infection Pathogenesis by Escherichia coli, Jesus Bazan Villicana

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Tailoring the Properties of Materials for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction and Hydrogen Storage through Control of Nanoscale Structure, Ashlynn Berry

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Neuromodulation in Olfactory Networks: Inferring Circuit Motifs and Predicting Behavioral Outcomes from Neural Response Changes, Yelyzaveta Bessonova

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More than one way to keep an ILC in Line: Circadian and Epigenetic regulation of group 3 ILCs homeostasis, Bishan Bhattarai

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Quantitative Microstructural Analysis with Applications to Planetary Lithosphere Deformation, Katherine Josephine Billings

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Essays on the Economics of Criminal Justice, Luke David Brinkman

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Static and Dynamic Properties of Dense Matter, Liam Brodie

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Impacts of Anthropogenic Landscape Change on Plant-Associated Microbes, Mahal Bugay

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Unraveling the Role of the C-Terminal Intrinsically Disordered Linker in the Bacterial Cell Division Protein FtsZ, Jessica Louise Bullock

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Dissecting the Roles of Microglial Proteostasis and Innate Immune Signaling in Neurodegeneration, Zhangying Cai

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The Causes and Consequences of Territorial Disputes, Amaan Charaniya

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A Bimodal Regression-Without-Truth Technique for Objective Evaluation of Quantitative Nuclear-Medicine Imaging Methods, Qian Cheng

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From Natural Barrier to National Symbol: Technologies, State-Building, and the Remaking of the Yangzi River, 1843-1937, Ruochen Chen

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Advancing High-Energy Astrophysics through X-ray Spectropolarimetry and Balloon-Borne Instrumentation, Sohee Chun

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A Dangerous Feeling: The Poetics and Politics of Women's Reading Practices in the Long Nineteenth Century, Ashni Clayton

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Piloting a Scalable Workflow to Identify Drivers of Mammalian Aging Using C. Elegans, Ariella Lucia Coler-Reilly Colasanti

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Analysis of Oscillating Flow Over a 2-D Airfoil with Flow Reversal, Colter Couillard-Rodak

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Exactly solving one-dimensional models for the fractional quantum Hall effect, Joseph R. Cruise

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Memory Representations in Cortico-Hippocampal Systems, Angelique Ibanez Delarazan

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Turning Resistance into Compliance: Strategic Communication Under Public Distrust, Weiye Deng

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From Bench to Bedside: Unraveling the Role of SARM1 in Chronic Human Neurodegenerative Disease, Caitlin Dingwall

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The Function and Regulation of LAIR1 and LAIR2 in Inflammation and Staphylococcus aureus Infection, Hannah Dorando

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Compositional Analysis of Complex Biopolymer Matrices using Solid-state Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR), Kathy Duong

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Development of Cell-Free DNA and Immune Cell Liquid Biopsies to Stratify Risk of Disease Progression and Treatment Toxicity, Noah Earland

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University Experiments: Interdisciplinarity in Contemporary American Campus Forms, Laura Evers

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Advancing High-Density Diffuse Optical Tomography for Visual Semantic Encoding and Decoding in Naturalistic Settings, Wiete Fehner

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Dissociable Effects of Prospective Gains and Losses on Recognition Sensitivity: Evidence from Feedback Manipulations and Drift Diffusion Modeling, Gizem Filiz

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Retinal Circuits for Pupil Control: Neural Mechanisms, Visual Functions, and Capacity for Plasticity, Michael John Fitzpatrick

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Rereading Religion in Mexican American Literature (1872–1972), Sara Flores

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Development and Flight of Stratospheric Missions for Hard X-Ray Polarimetry and Hard X-Ray Spectroscopy, Ephraim Gau

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Three Essays on Demand and Distribution, Alejandro Gonzalez

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Toward Vehicle-Agnostic Driving Signatures for Cognitive Impairment Prediction from Naturalistic Driving Data, Aadarsha Gopala Reddy

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Transient Polarization and Dendrite Initiation Dynamics in Solid-State Electrolytes, Rajeev Kumar Gopal

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“We try to act so progressive”: A Multivariate and Interpretive Methods Study Examining Equity, Racialization and Interrelated Systems of Oppression and Privilege within HIV Service Organizations, Gregory Joseph Gross

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Integrating New Technologies in Platform Service Operations, Qiaowen Guo

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Adaptive Component Expansion in Nonnegative Matrix Factorization: Theory and Applications, Youdong Guo

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Elucidating the Coordinated Role of Histone Modifications on the Establishment and Regulation of a Neuronal-specific Methylome, Nicole Hamagami

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Neighborhood Opportunity and the Futures of Children: Evidence from a Fragmented Region, Christopher Hamilton

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Opportunistic Breast Cancer Detection with Photon-Counting CT: A Quantitative Pilot Study of Reconstruction-Dependent Image Quality, Graham Hannon

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The Last Generalists, Rebecca Hanssens-Reed

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Oil, Onions, and Education: A Social History of Development in Oman from the 1950s to the 1980s, Richard Frederick Harrod