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 2018
The Essential Roles of the Chromatin Factor Gon4l in Heart Development, Terin Elise Budine
The Role of Bisphosphonates and Osteoblast Lineage Cells in Promoting Osteogenic and Angiogenic Processes Necessary for Bone Repair, Evan Gregory Buettmann
Kinship and Religious Identities in Medieval Central Asia (8th-13th c. CE): Tracing Communities of Mortuary Practice and Biological Affinity, Elissa Anne Bullion
A Mechanism of Antimicrobial Resistance and a Mitigation Strategy, Christopher Bulow
Seismic Structure near the Mariana Trench and Deep Earthquake Triggering in the Tonga Flat Slab, Chen Cai
Algorithmic Trading with Prior Information, Xinyi Cai
Cancer genomics approaches elucidate tumor mutational and microenvironmental landscapes and dynamics, Katie Campbell
Advanced Methods in Comparative Politics: Modeling Without Conditional Independence, David George Carlson
Transformation Through Mortality, Samuel Carpenter
Validation of CFD Simulations for Hypersonic Flow Over a Yawed Cone, Julian Cecil
CD4 T Cell Interaction with Intestinal Microbes under Homeostasis and Inflammation, Jiani Chai
The Mechanical Assessment of Skeletal Tissues using Reference Point Indentation, Andrew Chang
Integration of Local and Regional Regulatory Information in the Human Genome, Hemangi Govind Chaudhari
A Mouse Model of Börjeson-Forssman-Lehmann Syndrome reveals a potential link with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cheng Cheng
Index Theory for Invariant Elliptic Operators on Manifolds with Proper Cocompact Group Actions, Gong Cheng
Levels of processing and the parietal memory network, Hung-Yu Chen
Essays on Applied Economics with Machine Learning Approach, Tzai-Shuen Chen
Non-Hermitian Whispering Gallery Mode Optical Microresonators and Their Applications, Weijian Chen
Project Supply Chains and Applied Research, Xingxing Chen
Essays on Macroeconomic Development, Ting Yuen Terry Cheung
Tuning in and Tuning Out: Deliberative Citizenship and Democracy’s Epistemic Potential, Matthew Bryan Chick
Attachment Orientations and Relationship Maintenance in College Friendships, Samuel Chung
Correlated Variability and Adaptation in Orbitofrontal Cortex during Economic Choice, Katherine E. Conen
Host Determinants of Protection and Pathogenesis during Chikungunya Virus Infection, Lindsey Elaine Cook
Large-scale Multiple Hypothesis Testing with Complex Data Structure, Xiaoyu Dai
The Intersection of Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration, Intervention and Faith, Maxine Davis
A Reflection of Lingering in Nature, Xinyue Deng
Biological and behavioral mechanisms underlying childhood physical abuse and age-related disease: Borderline personality pathology and inflammation, Christina Rae Di Iorio
Learning Culture: Cultural Relationship in Masked Lanterns, Yuxuan Ding
Essays on Empirical Analysis of Economic Policy in Electricity and Labor Markets, Xiaoxiao Dong
Ming China As A Gunpowder Empire: Military Technology, Politics, And Fiscal Administration, 1350-1620, Weicong Duan
Design and Preliminary Testing of an Improved Abdomen Testing Device for use in Hernia Repair Modeling, Alexandra Dunbar
Does Privatization Matter? An Exploration of Foster Care Permanency Outcomes, Allison Early Dunnigan
Hauntology and The Wizard Of Oz, Harley Eaves
Calm, Cool, but Distant: Why Hiding Your Emotions Might be a Double-Edged Sword, Lameese Eldesouky
Deuterium MAS NMR Studies of Mg-Ti Deuteride Formed During High Pressure Ball Milling, Samuel Emery
The Role of Membrane Excitability in Insulin Regulation, Christopher Howard Emfinger
Hemodynamic Effects on Embryonic Arterial Growth and Matrix Remodeling, Maria Gabriela Espinosa
Anodic Cyclization Reaction: Manipulation of Reaction Pathway and Efforts to Radical Cation and Radical Intermediate, Ruozhu Feng
Four Sights of the Patient (Ophelia), Cecily Ann Fergeson
Concurrency Platforms for Real-Time and Cyber-Physical Systems, David Ferry
Samuel Pepys, Honor, and Emergent Bureaucracy in Later Seventeenth Century England, Michael Fitzhugh
The Impact of Small Organic Acids on Iron and Manganese Mineral Transformations and the Fate of Trace Metals, Elaine Denise Flynn
Prospective Memory Impairment in Parkinson Disease without Dementia: Cognitive Mechanisms and Intervention, Erin R. Foster
Radiological Pathological Correlations in Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, Mihika Gangolli