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
ECoG correlates of visuomotor transformation, neural plasticity, and application to a force-based brain computer interface, Jordan John Williams
The Role of MicroRNA-124 in the Development and Differentiation of Photoreceptors, Natecia L. Williams
Mental Health Service Utilization among African American Emerging Adults, Sha-Lai Williams
Cannibals, Kelly (Kea) Marie Wilson
Division Ring Placement, Osmotic Stress Response, and Plant Development: The Many Roles of Membrane Tension in the Life of a Plastid, Margaret E. Wilson
The Ups and Downs of Personality, Robert Edmund Wilson
Teaching Pregnant Students in Public Schools: A Historical Analysis, Gail Emily Wolfe
Envisioning the Unseen: Sisyphos in Chthonic Landscapes, Elizabeth Graff Wolfson
End-to-End Delay Analysis for Wireless Control Networks under EDF Scheduling, Chengjie Wu
Perfect Life: Stories, Maria Yihua Xia
Development of Polarizable Force Field Models for Transition Metal Ions, Jin Yu Xiang
Essays on Applied Economic Theory, Haibo Xu
Essays in Corporate Finance, Lan Xu
The Effect of Diversification on Firm Value, Lan Xu
Intraurban Variability of Ambient Particulate Matter, Varun Yadav
Molecular Design and Photophysical Characterization of Synthetic Bacteriochlorins for Solar Energy Conversion and Photodynamic Therapy, Eunkyung Yang
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