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 2017
Biophysical studies of the intracellular domains of the EGFR family of Receptor Tyrosine Kinases, Kwabena A N Sarpong
Modeling Complex Patterns of Differential DNA Methylation That Associate with Expression Change, Christopher E. Schlosberg
Characterizing anisotropy in fibrous soft materials by MR elastography of slow and fast shear waves, John Larson Schmidt
Understanding the paradox of genetic diversity in uropathogenic E. coli: the uncommon evolution of a common pathogen, Henry Louis Schreiber
The Basque Seroras: Local Religion, Gender, and Power in Northern Iberia, 1550-1800, Amanda Lynn Scott
The Effects of the Gut Microbiota on the Host Chromatin Landscape, Nicholas Semenkovich
The Impact of the Mitochondrial Metabolism of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Upon Differentiation, Stefanie T. Shahan
The Chemistry and Biology of Iron-Scavenging Natural Products from Pathogenic Acinetobacter baumannii, Justin Shapiro
Bridging the translational gap between rodent and human pain research, Tayler Diane Sheahan
Investigation of the Contribution of Type 1 Pili in Enterotoxigenic Escherichia Coli (ETEC) Pathogen-Host Interactions, Alaullah Sheikh
Creatures of Play, Melissa Shelton
Optimization of Spray Pyrolysis for the Synthesis of Cathode Materials for Lithium- and Sodium-ion Batteries, Kuan-Yu Shen
Afterlives, Joel Sherman
Investigating the Role of GH3 Acyl Acid Amido Synthetases in Plant Hormone Homeostasis, Ashley Marie Sherp
Temperature Corrected Turbulence Models for High Speed Compressible Flows, Shuai Shuai
Regulating Reproduction: Abortion Reform and Reproductive Governance in Mexico, Elyse Ona Singer
Robust Algorithms for Detecting Hidden Structure in Biological Data, Roman Sloutsky
Motion Onset Really Does Capture Attention, Kendra C. Smith
The Effect of Incentives on Pupil Dilation During Recognition Memory: An Attentional Saliency Account of the Pupil Old/New Effect, Lisa A. Solinger
Improving Pure-Tone Audiometry Using Probabilistic Machine Learning Classification, Xinyu Song
Type 1 and F17-like Pili Promote the Establishment of the Uropathogenic E. coli Intestinal Reservoir, Caitlin Nicole Spaulding
Bloodroots, Bailey Olivia Spencer
Essays in Empirical Finance, Kandarp Srinivasan
Interior View: Night, Eric Stiefel
The Maternity Ward as Mirror: Maternal Death, Biobureaucracy, and Institutional Care in the Tanzanian Health Sector, Adrienne Elizabeth Strong
Physics-inspired Replica Approaches to Computer Science Problems, Bo Sun
The Inter-Laminar Shearing Effect on Wrinkle Development in Composite Forming Processes, David Sundquist
This Is Chinatown: Stories, Paul Sung
Longitudinal Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers of Alzheimer Disease: Movement Toward the Diagnosis, Prognosis and Staging of Disease, Courtney Sutphen
Functional Bio-Nano Hybrids Through a Precise Control of Interfacial Interactions at the Nanoscale, Sirimuvva Tadepalli
Weak Measurement and Quantum Smoothing of a Superconducting Qubit, Dian Tan
Active Flow Control of a Three-Element Airfoil in Unbounded Flow and in Ground Effect, Gongyu Tang
Essays on Human Capital, Inequality and Development, Rongsheng Tang
Exploring Mindfulness Training Effects on Cognition and Psychological Wellbeing in Young and Older Adults, Rongxiang Tang
My City Limits, Maggie Tarr
Do Learners Have Insight into the Levels of Processing Effect? Exploring Unresolved Levels of Processing Phenomena with Judgments of Learning, Elif Eylul Tekin
The Hidden Costs of Scheduling: Temporal Structure Reduces Task Enjoyment and Contracts Time, Gabriela Nicole Tonietto
The Lost Voices of Women in Poverty and Feminist Discorse, Anna Maria Tucker
A Context and Stakeholder Focused Exploration of the Sustainability of Local Organizations in Development, Brad Tucker
The Determinants of Americans' Attitudes of Representation, Patrick Delonjay Tucker
How Does Increasing the Power of Retrieval Cues Change the Experience of Remembering?, Oyku Uner
Easier Parallel Programming with Provably-Efficient Runtime Schedulers, Robert Utterback
The Evolution of Igneous Rocks on the Moon: Insights from Lunar Meteorites and Apollo 12, Sarah Valencia
The Record in Question, Kari Varner
Essays on Trading with Limited Capacity to Process Information, Diego Vega San Martin
Modeling Huntington's Disease With Neurons Directly Converted from Patient Fibroblasts, Matheus B. Victor
Dienerinnen des Rechts? Zu Geschlechts-, Familien- und Rechtsdiskursen in den Werken Friedrich Hebbels, Antonia Villinger
Essays on Monetary Economics, Chien-Chiang Wang
On a Portfolio Optimization Problem under GARCH Type Models and Solvency Constraints, Jiachen Wang
Effects of Nucleosome Structure on DNA Photoproduct Formation and Deamination, Kesai Wang