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 2013
Oxy-combustion of High Water Content Fuels, Fei Yi
Identification of a Novel PARP Pathway for Antiviral Defense, Noah Yoo
Genetic and Epigenetic Interactions in in vivo and in vitro Reprogramming, Margaret Ashley Young
Processes and Representations Supporting Visuospatial Perspective Taking, Alfred Brian Yu
Illness Representations of Alzheimer's Disease: Predictors of Perceived Consequences and Attitudes about Screening and Information, Alexandra Zaleta
Artificial Landscapes: Reflecting Interior Worlds, Vivian Zapata
Chemoprevention of Lung Carcinogenesis: Aerosol Administration and Deposition in the Mouse Lung, Jingjie Zhang
Essays on Consumer Search Cost and Firms' Mixed Pricing Strategy, Xing Zhang
The Cerebral Structural Abnormalities in Very Preterm Children: A Surface-based Study, Yuning Zhang
Numerical Simulation and Optimization of CO2 Sequestration in Saline Aquifers, Zheming Zhang
Mathematical Modeling of Natural Killer Cell Proliferation in Response to Physiological Stimuli, Yun M. Zhao
Various Geometric Aspects of Condensed Matter Physics, Zhenyu Zhou
An Algorithm for Triangulating 3D Polygons, Ming Zou
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Interactions of Cardiomyocytes and Myofibroblasts: An Experimental and Theoretical Model Study, Teresa Abney
The Importance of Glucose Transport in Reproductive Events, Katie Adastra
Exploring an Interactive Measure for Preferences in Early Childhood, Narges Afshordi
Patient Perceptions of Comorbid Depression in Heart Disease, Rebecca Lynn Reese Akcakaya
ITAM-Dependent Regulation of MHC Class II Antigen Presentation and CD4+ T cell Priming, Holly Marie Akilesh
Understanding Poor and Minority Women who are Unscreened or Underscreened for Breast Cancer, Kassandra Alcaraz
Built Environment Correlates of Physical Activity and Health in Older Adults, Margaret Allen
Conditional Love: Imitation, Inheritance and Violent Relations in Early Modern Revenge Tragedies, Megan Elizabeth Allen
Bioinformatics for High-throughput Virus Detection and Discovery, Adam Allred
Isoform-Specific Roles of Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinases in Pain, Benedict Alter
Slips, Santiago Amaya
Aerosol Processes Enabling Solar Energy Applications, Woo Jin An
A Game Theoretic Approach to Behavioral Economics, Carmen Maria Astorne Figari
A Structural Perspective of Antibody Neutralization of Dengue Virus, Stephen Kyle Austin
Ludwig Wittgenstein and Hermann Broch: The Need for Fiction and Logic in Moral Philosophy, Christopher Bailes
Building Addressable Libraries: Site-Selective Cu(I) Reactions On Microelectrode Arrays, Jennifer Lynn Bartels
Sensory and Cognitive Declines in Older Adults: A Longitudinal Study, Melanie Storm Bauer
Adaptive Cognitive Control in Schizophrenia: Neural Correlates of Error- and Conflict- Processing Beyond the Anterior Cingulate Cortex, Karla Becerril
Processing of Exogenous Hen Egg-White Lysozyme for Presentation on Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I and II Molecules, Roger Belizaire
The Performance of Art: Picasso, Léger, and Modern Dance, 1917-1925, Amanda Holly Beresford
Epistemic Vigilance: The Error Management of Source Memory and Belief, Brian Bergstrom
New Methods for the Construction and Characterization of Molecules on an Addressable Array, Bo Bi
American Women Writers, Visual Vocabularies, and the Lives of Literary Regionalism, Katherine Mary Bloomquist
The Role of the Intestinal Microbiota in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Seth Bloom
From Myth to Meth: Viewing the American Small Town Through the Lens of Psychoanalytica Fantasy, Christopher Boehm
Contracting and Procurement Mechanisms in Supply Chain: Applications with New Complexities, Ehsan Bolandifar
Knowing More than We Can Tell: People Are Aware of their Biased Self-Perceptions, Kathryn Leigh Bollich
Analysis of the Navier--Stokes-αβ equations, Joshua John Brady
The Feeding Ecology of Yucatán Black Howler Monkeys (Alouatta pigra) in Mangrove Forest, Tabasco, Mexico, LeAndra Luecke Bridgeman
Movement Function Follows Spatial Form: Coordinate System Implications for Online Visual Feedback Control of the Hand, Justin Brooks
Mediating War in Early Modern German Prose, Patrick Brugh
Innocence Abroad: The Construction and Marketing of an American Artistic Identity in Paris, 1880-1910, Emily C. Burns
The Human Cytomegalovirus Protein pUL21a Binds to and Degrades Cyclin A via the Proteasome, Nicolas Caffarelli
The Role of Meis1 in Hematopoietic Development, Mi Cai