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 2016
Genetic Circuits for Transcriptional Regulation in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803, Cheryl M. Immethun
Japanese shôjo: Emergence and developments of shôjo in 1910s through 1930s Japan, Mayuko Itoh
Mechanisms of Extracellular Vesicle Biogenesis, Charles Eldon Jackson
Negotiation in All Its Phases: Theory and Data on Behavior Before, During, and After Bargaining., Daisung Jang
Crumpled Graphene Oxide: Aerosol Synthesis and Environmental Applications, Yi Jiang
A Quantitative Genetic Analysis of Craniofacial Variation in Baboons, Jessica Lynn Joganic
Four Essays in Education and Epidemiology, Brittni Danielle Jones
American Undergraduates Undone: Social and Intellectual Dysfunction on Campus, Noelle P. Jones
Examining Cost Functionality and Optimization: A Case Study on Testing the Reasonableness of New Aircraft using Historical Aircraft Data, Katherine Jozefiak
Understanding the Role of Dynamics in Brain Networks: Methods, Theory and Application, Mohammadmehdi Kafashan
Sympathetic Modulation of Human Cardiac Repolarization: Novel Model for Research and Therapy, Chaoyi Kang
Connections among Chemical Composition, Electronic Structure and Photophysical Properties of Strongly Coupled Tetrapyrroles, Hyun Suk Kang
An Examination of the Interpersonal Model of Binge Eating over the Course of Treatment, Anna Karam
Development and Investigation of Sparse Co-Adaptive Algorithms in ECoG based Closed-Loop Brain Computer Interface, Piyush Karande
The Criticality Hypothesis in Neural Systems, Yahya Karimipanah
Some Results in Higher Weight Hodge Theory, Ryan Keast
A Story to Remember: Narrativity, Memory and the Self, Nazim Keven
Essays on Economic Decision Making, Hee Chun Kim
Characterization of autophagy-dependent and independent roles of ATG5 in controlling Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, Jacqueline M. Kimmey
Structure-Function Analysis of Blue Copper Proteins, Jeremy D. King
Racial Ideologies in 1950s Cool Jazz, Kelsey A K Klotz
Metal Selectivity and Acquisition by the Yersiniabactin Metallophore System in Escherichia coli, Eun-Ik Koh
Development and Validation of the Palliative Care Knowledge Scale (PaCKS), Elissa Kozlov
Modulation of Human and Malarial Glucose Transporter Activity by Lipids and Small Molecules, Thomas E. Kraft
Institutions and the Performance of Liberal Democracy: Judicial Procedures and the Efficacy of Constitutional Review, Jay Krehbiel
Learning in the Real World: Constraints on Cost, Space, and Privacy, Matt J. Kusner
The Long-Playing Ellington: Analyzing Composition and Collaboration in the Duke Ellington Orchestra, Darren LaCour
Farming through the Auca Runa: Agricultural Strategies and Terraces during the Late Intermediate Period, Altiplano, Peru, Brieanna Sylvia Langlie
Contact Radius and Insulator-Metal Transition in Films Comprised of Touching Semiconductor Nanocrystals, Deanna M. Lanigan
Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis of Lithium-Ion Batteries for Grid-Scale Applications, Matthew Thomas Lawder
Optical Probes in Multiphase Reactors, Boung Wook Lee
Karoshi, Heartbreak, Melancholia, Sung Jon Lee
Catullan Obscenity and Modern English Translation, Tori Frances Lee
Great Mirror of Motherly Love: Maternal Fantasy, Mystic Mothers, and Reflected Selves in Modern and Contemporary Japanese Fiction, Jessica E. LeGare
A Daring Voice: Confessional Poetry of the 1970s from Argentina and the United States, Julia Eva Leverone
Hablantes lricos y personajes marginales en la poesa de cancionero del siglo xv: estrategias para reclamar, justificar o mantener estatus en la convulsa sociedad hispnica bajomedieval, Jos Alberto Licón Oppenheimer
Visualization of Deep Convolutional Neural Networks, Dingwen Li
Distributed Target Tracking and Synchronization in Wireless Sensor Networks, Jichuan Li
Shape Optimization of Supersonic Bodies to Reduce Sonic Boom Signature, Junhui Li
Calcium Carbonate Formation in Energy-Related Subsurface Environments and Engineered Systems, Qingyun Li
Essays in Corporate Finance, Karen Liu
Focusing Light Inside Scattering Media with Optical Phase Conjugation, Yan Liu
Survival Analysis in A Clinical Setting, Yunzhao Liu
The Lands of the Virgin: Sacred Economies and Local Identities in the March of Ancona, 1348-1453, Bianca Lopez
Epigenomics of Cell Fate in Development and Disease, Rebecca Faith Lowdon