Beginning in 2009 (for degrees awarded in August, 2009) all theses and dissertations completed at Washington University were required to be submitted in electronic form. Print submissions are no longer accepted. Dissertations are submitted directly in electronic form to UMI / Proquest Dissertation Services. Master’s theses are locally submitted in electronic form directly into the Washington University Open Scholarship Repository. Please contact your academic department document for information on the preparation and formatting requirements of the thesis itself.
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Single-nuclei Resolution Kidney Profiling in Physiological And Disease Settings, Ruiyang Liu
Two-Dimensional Field Effect Transistor, Yimeng Li
Automatic Cardiac MRI Image Segmentation and Mesh Generation, Ziyuan Li
Biophysically-informed Models of Heterogeneity in Transcription Factor Activity, Kaiser Loell
Discerning the roles of novel glycosyltransferases in the pathogenic yeast Cryptococcus neoformans, Liza Loza
Improving and Integrating Quantitative Single Cell Spatial Biology for Theranostic Medicine, Peng Lu
The Sperm-Specific K+ Channel SLO3, a regulator of human fertility and new target for contraception, Maximilian Daniel Lyon
Narrative, Genre, and Interpretation in Achilles Tatius, Theodore MacDonald
TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS AS PROMOTERS IN CANCER AND NORMAL CELLS, Ju Heon Maeng
Understanding and Combating the Spread of Antibiotic-Resistant Organisms, Bejan Mahmud
Characterizing the Relationship between Accented Speech Intelligibility and Listening Effort, Mel Mallard
Shining a Light through a Multiomic Lens on Germline Variants: Patterns and Functional Implications Across Cancer Types, Fernanda Martins Rodrigues
Function of Deubiquitinase MYSM1 in Attenuation of DNA Damage Responses, Brendan Mathias
Effects of Target Saliency on Inhibition of Salient Distractors, Xiaojin Ma
Development of a Multispectral VIS-SWIR Imaging Modality for Cutaneous Water Assessment, Quinlan McGrath
tRNA Methyltransferases Mediate Acinetobacter baumannii Pathobiology, Jenna McGuffey
Social Structures: Social Practices and Cultural Infrastructure in Mexican Aesthetics (2000-2020), Lauris McQuoid-Greason
Evaluating the Utility of S100A8/A9 as a Non-Invasive Biomarker, Leah Mellett
Mass Spectrometry-Based Discovery of Tumor Antigens for Cancer Immunotherapy, Wei Meng
Good Boy, Abdullahi Aress Mohamed
Brain Structure Correlates of Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Traits, Allison Moreau
The role of Gardnerella in bacterial vaginosis and facilitating colonization by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Sydney Rose Morrill
I Am Not the Bagman, Stephen Mortland
Subject, Scientist, Novelist: A Literary History of Sexology at the Fin de Siècle, Catherine Elizabeth Mros
The Poetry of Abstraction: Mental Objects, Private and Public, in Post-Reformation England, Esei Mace Murakishi
Computational Analysis of Steady Hypersonic Flow Fields of NASA Benchmark Geometries Utilizing ANSYS Fluent, Aidan Murphy
3-Dimensional Visualization of Cardiac Plaque Mapping Data, Phan Ly Vy Nguyen
Three Essays on Presidential Power, Persuasion, and Interbranch Conflict, Benjamin Schaeffer Noble
The Painful Problem: Improving Preclinical Pain Assessment to Probe Locus Coeruleus Noradrenergic Adaptations During Chronic Pain, Makenzie Norris
Something in The Water, Angel Ogoemesim
Following the Paper Trail: An Ethnoecology of Hand Papermaking Traditions, James Ojascastro
Effect of Age at Injury on Neuroinflammatory Response, Microstructural Outcomes, and Function Following Traumatic Brain Injury, Sydney J. Oswalt Reitz
Manage Your Money Wisely: How Consumers and Marketers Can Effectively Communicate Money Issues, Alexander Park
Origin of value creation: the role of delayed intuition in entrepreneurial problem framing, Chan Hyung Park
Comparison of In-vitro 3D human Embryoids with Current Models for Gastrulation, Jin Park
Mothering as Feminism, Meera Patel
Using Retrieval Practice, Variability, and Spacing to Facilitate Understanding of Complex Information, Rachel Peirce
An Investigation of Second-Site Non-Complementation among Motile Cilia Genes in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, Gervette M. Penny
Examining the Role of Microglia in Diabetic Retinopathy: Phenotypes, Mechanisms, and Therapies, Charles W. Pfeifer
It's a Match: Shaadi.com, Tinder, and the Fantasy of Frictionless-ness, Purvi Rajpuria
Transgressive Mobilities: Women, Gender, and Affective Economies in the Ibero-Atlantic World, 1521-1650, Juan Manuel Ramírez Velázquez
Unraveling the Molecular Basis of Zinc Cluster Transcription Factor Specificity: A Comprehensive Study of Half-Site Promoter Binding Interactions and their Role in Gene Expression Regulation, Pamela Samantha Recio
Disrupting Perceptions of Color Blindness as the Norm: Children’s Talk about Race, Grace Reid
Examining the Role of Urban Policy, Built Environment, and Physical Activity in Mexico City, Eugen Resendiz Bontrud
Investigating Novel Neoantigen Sources for Personalized Cancer Vaccines, Megan Richters
The Transformation of Congressional Policy Making in a Partisan Era, Patrick Rickert
Ambivalent Images, Beloved Objects: Building Bridges between Picture Books and the Tangible World, Danielle Ridolfi