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 2014
TACIT MATTER, Gillian Tobin
Robust Sex and Strain Discrimination in the Mouse Vomeronasal Organ and Accessory Olfactory Bulb, Illya Tolokh
Painting and Stuff, LOL, Sopearb Touch
Making Healthy Minds and Bodies in Syria and Lebanon, 1899 - 1961, Beverly A. Tsacoyianis
Repair of DNA Double-strand Breaks in G1-phase Cells, Anthony Thomas Tubbs
RBPjk-Independent, NICD-Dependent Signals in Rbpj-/- Hair Follicle Keratinocytes Cause a Milder Phenotype in RBPjcKO Animals, Mustafa Turkoz
Approximation and Relaxation Approaches for Parallel and Distributed Machine Learning, Stephen Tyree
Power to Appoint: A Model of Appointments to the United States Federal Judiciary, Alicia Bernice Uribe
The Role of Cytoskeletal Stability in Regulating Synapse Development and Axonal Regeneration through the DLK Pathway, Vera Valakh
Ebner's Ethical Creatures: Animals and Humanity in the Work of Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, Sarah Hillenbrand Varela
Fantasy and Franchising: A Match Made in Heaven, Alina Volobuyeva
Effect of Retrieval Practice on Applied Knowledge: Evidence From A Professional Training Program, Jenna Voss
Thinking Geospatially: How Variable Relationships with Reaching Achievement Test Scores in the State of Missouri Vary*by Geospatial Location, Elizabeth Jane Wallington
Molecular Mechanisms of Programmed Necrotic Death Initiated by Intrinsic Death Signals, Gary Xiaoshi Wang
Novel Mobile Computation Offloading Framework for Android Devices, Meng Wang
Estimating the Risk of Getting Alzheimer’s Disease by A Two-Stage Model, Tian Wang
Fine Particle and Mercury Formation and Control during Coal Combustion, Xiaofei Wang
Non-conventional Regulation of Itk and Akt Kinases in T Cells and Dendritic Cells, Xinxin Wang
Study of II-VI Colloidal Semiconductor Magic-size Nanoclusters and Crystalline Quantum Platelets, Yuanyuan Wang
Women in the Context of Industrialization and Labor in Nineteenth-Century German Literature by Women, Petra Anni Watzke
Defining the Role of TDP-43 in Neurodegenerative Disease Pathways, Iga Natalia Wegorzewska
Innovative Revenue Management for Fashion Goods: Demand Learning, Strategic Consumers, and Advance Selling, Mingcheng Wei
Predicting Short-Term Positive Affect Trajectory in Individuals with Social Anxiety Disorder: The Role of Selected Personality Traits and Emotion Regulation Strategies, Jaclyn Sara Weisman
Investigation and Optimization of Extraordinary Electroconductance (EEC) Sensors & The Role of Magnetic Disorder in the Formation of Spin Glasses, Fletcher M. Werner
The Structure of Language: Relations to Narrative Coding, Personality, and Well-Being, Sara Jo Weston
Measurement and Modeling of OPNMR Phenomena in GaAs Semiconductors, Dustin D. Wheeler
Anger and Punishment: Natural History and Normative Significance, Isaac Thane Wiegman
Reading Stories Old and New: The Poetics of Paratext in Gujin xiaoshuo, Alexander Wille
Evolution of Ecological Dominance of Yeast Species in High-Sugar Environments, Kathryn Marie Williams
Witness, Phillip Brian Williams
The Rhetorical Assault: American Reportage and Propaganda in the Wars of Yugoalv Secession, Sarah Elizabeth Wion
The Afar Caravan Route: Insights into Aksumite (50 BCE-CE 900) Trade and Exchange from the Low Deserts to the North Ethiopian Plateau, Helina Woldekiros
The Influence of Metacommunity Size on Species Diversity across Spatial Scales, Lauren Woods
Real-Time and Energy-Efficient Routing for Industrial Wireless Sensor-Actuator Networks, Chengjie Wu
Single CuO Nanowires Electrical Properties and Application on Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting, Junnan Wu
Characterizing the fitness landscapes of gut symbionts in defined community and diet contexts, Meng Wu
Commentary, Illustration, and Cross-Generic Writing in Paired Editions of Xixiang ji and Pipa ji, Yinghui Wu
Studies in Advanced Oxy-combustion Technologies, Fei Xia
A Study of Drug Distribution in Pharmaceutical Supply Chain, Yixuan Xiao
Engineering Biosensors for Short-chain Alcohols, Yu Xia
Applications of Nonlinear Optimization, Yao Xie
Real-Time Virtualization and Cloud Computing, Sisu Xi
Modeling and Development of Iterative Reconstruction Algorithms in Emerging X-ray Imaging Technologies, Jiaofeng Xu
Becoming a Moral Child: Morality, Culture, and Mind in Contemporary China, Jing Xu
Large-scale Cellular Imaging of Neuronal Activity: a Study of Neural Individuality and a Method for Imaging Mouse Cortex, Pei Sabrina Xu
Phosphorylation Regulation of T-Lymphocyte Migration, Xiaolu Xu
Design and Implementation of Position-Encoded Microfluidic Microsphere-Trap Arrays, Xiaoxiao Xu
Accelerating Heuristic Search for AI Planning, You Xu