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
Forget Us Not, Jamie Harris
The Physical Health of People with Co-occurring Serious Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders, Mark R. Hawes
Biotic Interactions and the Maintenance of Biodiversity across a Tropical Elevational Gradient, David Henderson
How Prefixation, Onset Length, and Coda Length Determine Lexical Stress Assignment when Reading Aloud, Kayla Hensley
“Safe People and Safe Spaces:” Filipino American Identity Formation in Response to Local Social Contexts, Cilka Mayumi Hijara
Edgar 10X filings’ sentiment and predicting a firm’s stock return, James Horn
Unveiling the Songshi Mystery - Popular Image of Litigation Masters in Traditional China, Meizhu Hou
Pragmatic Ambiguities: Aphoristic Thinking in the American Nineteenth Century, Thomas W. Howard
Topics in International Finance, Jonathan Lennon Hsu
Single-Molecule Super-Resolution Imaging of Geobacter sulfurreducens under Anaerobic Conditions, Ziyi Hu
Reflectance Quantitative Polarized Light Imaging for Microstructural Evaluation of Musculoskeletal Soft Tissues, Leanne Elizabeth Iannucci
Between-Task Transfer of Learned Control Settings: How Far Can It Go?, Merve Ileri Tayar
“The Talk” The impact of police contact on youth reports of parental engagement in preparation for encounters with police among a racially diverse sample of youth, Ashley Nicole Jackson
Optimization and Information Problems in Operations, Puping Jiang
Prosthetic Traveling Companions, Carrie Keasler
THE VOICE OF ONE CRYING IN THE WILDERNESS, Megan Kenyon
Silhouette, Safwan Khatib
Designing Social Connection: Older adults and the Infrastructure of Social Encounters, Bomin Kim
Identification and Characterization of Targets of Metastasis in High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer, Emilee Nicole Kotnik
Legends of Light: Crafting middle grade fantasy in the tradition of Catholic philosophy and medieval visual culture, Bernadette Lamb
Calculating the Difference in Stiffness of Living T Cells Through Micropipette Aspiration, Minju Lee
other oceans, other skies, Sharlene Lee
Social Anxiety and Romantic Conflict: Examining Prospective Interpersonal Dynamics, Julia Levitan
Histamine production by airway resident Haemophilus species induces rhinitis, Michael Lint
Mass Spectrometry-Based Characterization of Protein Higher Order Structure: Method Developments and Applications, Yanchun Lin
Performance of Actively Managed Exchange Traded Funds, Xuan None Li
Two-Dimensional Field Effect Transistor, Yimeng Li
Automatic Cardiac MRI Image Segmentation and Mesh Generation, Ziyuan Li
Improving and Integrating Quantitative Single Cell Spatial Biology for Theranostic Medicine, Peng Lu
Development of a Multispectral VIS-SWIR Imaging Modality for Cutaneous Water Assessment, Quinlan McGrath
Good Boy, Abdullahi Aress Mohamed
Brain Structure Correlates of Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Traits, Allison Moreau
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
Roles of the Transcription Factors Bcl6, IRF2, and Notch2 in Myeloid Development, Kevin William O'Connor
Something in The Water, Angel Ogoemesim
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
The Application of Dynamic Models in Operations Management, Yunzhe Qiu
It's a Match: Shaadi.com, Tinder, and the Fantasy of Frictionless-ness, Purvi Rajpuria
Examining the Role of Urban Policy, Built Environment, and Physical Activity in Mexico City, Eugen Resendiz Bontrud
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
Lady Killers: Depictions of Gendered Subjective Violence in Audition, Alexandra Rigby