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 2021
Genetic risk factors for neurodevelopmental disorders: insights from hiPSC-cerebral organoids, Michelle L. Wegscheid
Of Mice and Toddlers: A Cross-Species Investigation of the Social Motivation Theory of Autism, Claire Weichselbaum
Causal Function and Bias Correlation of the Orbitofrontal Cortex in Economic Choices, Shi Weikang
Blessing, Liu Weike
M. F. E. O., Matt Weinstock
Modeling Hyperpolarized NMR Phenomena in Optically Pumped Semiconductors, Michael Eric West
“I’m not dark, I’m not light… I’m medium!”: The Colorism Experiences of Adolescent African American Girls, Maya Williams
A Continuous Wavelet Representation for Single and Bi-Parameter Calder\'on-Zygmund Operators, Tyler Williams
Who is Bisexual? Perceptions of Sexual Orientations Under Ambiguity, Megan E. Wilson
Computational Analysis of Non-CpG DNA Methylation in the Mammalian Nervous System, Dennis Yawen Wu
Electro-organic Chemistry: An Alternative Pathway to Handle Redox Organic Reactions, Tiandi Wu
Neural Representation in the Primary Visual Cortex amid High Neural Variability, Ji Xia
A Case Study on HLS Portability from Intel to Xilinx FPGAs, Zhili Xiao
Nucleation Studies in Barium Silicate Glasses and Soda-lime Silicate Glass, Xinsheng Xia
Apolipoprotein E Immunotherapy for the Preclinical Treatment of Alzheimer Disease and Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Monica Xiong
Impact and melting dynamics of micron-sized particles on a liquid pool, sida xue
High-Q Biopolymer Whispering-Gallery Mode Optical Microresonators and Their Applications, Linhua Xu
The Role of Neuronal ATP-sensitive Potassium Channels in Learning and Memory, Shaul Vladimir Yahil
Design and Optimization of an Array of Hollow Micropillar Structures for Enhanced Evaporative Cooling, Zhikai Yang
Contribution of TGF-b Signaling to the Pathogenesis of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms, Juo-Chin Yao
Focused ultrasound-mediated drug delivery to the brainstem, Dezhuang Ye
Developing Methods for Diversifying Molecular Scaffolds Directly on a Microelectrode Array, Nai-Hua Yeh
Evaluating Everyday Behaviors with Delayed and/or Probabilistic Consequences Through a Discounting Framework, Yu-Hua Yeh
Disentangling Glial Diversity in Peripheral Nerves at Single Nuclei Resolution, Aldrin Kay Yuen Yim
pH-Responsive Oxygen/Glucose Delivery System to Increase Cell Survival Under Ischemia, YUBIN YING
Essays on Markets with Frictions, Hyesung Yoo
The Role of eNAMPT-mediated Systemic NAD+ Biosynthesis in Aging and Lifespan, Mitsukuni Yoshida
Embracing the Apocalypse: Surrealism and Political Pessimism in Interwar Paris, Kyle Alan Young
Market Making in a Limit Order Book: Classical Optimal Control and Reinforcement Learning Approaches, Chuyi Yu
Essays on the Macroeconomics of the Labor Market, Cheuk Yi Kelvin Yuen
Assessment and Diagnosis of Human Colorectal and Ovarian Cancer using Optical Imaging and Computer-aided Diagnosis, Yifeng Zeng
Examining individual differences in forgetting from long-term memory, Christopher Lee Zerr
Essays in Financial Economics, Leifu Zhang
Short-term memory and olfactory signal processing, Lijun Zhang
Injectable CT/MRI Contrast Agent for Gastrointestinal Tumor Tracking, luna zhang
Translating Convolutional Neural Networks Approach to the Ventral Pathway, Victoria Zhang
Adaptive Optimal Market Making Strategies with Inventory Liquidation Cost, YI ZHANG
Anion Exchange Membranes in Electrochemical Energy Systems, Yunzhu Zhang
Effective Machine Learning Methods for Accurate Medical Image Segmentation, Zhuangzhuang Zhang
Towards an Aesthetics of Space: Heterotopia and Intertextuality in Contemporary Chinese Fiction, Yuan Zhao
Deep Learning for Task-Based Image Quality Assessment in Medical Imaging, Weimin Zhou