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Theses/Dissertations from 2015

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Automating Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning by using Hierarchical Optimization, Paras Babu Tiwari

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The Role of Trauma and Mental Health Problems in the Perpetration of Intimate Partner Violence in Post-Genocide Rwanda, Sarah Myers Tlapek

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Excessive Complement Activation Due to Genetic Haploinsufficiency of Regulators in Multiple Human Diseases, Michael Triebwasser

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Transmission Dynamics of Antibiotic Resistance Genes Between Human-associated and Environmental Microbial Communities, Pablo Tsukayama

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National Narratives, Comparative Moves: Tracing Literary Connections between Anglophone Postcolonial Literatures and Modern Turkish Literature, Aysegul Turan

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The Politics of the American Policymaking System, Ian R. Turner

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The German Jewish Post-Holocaust Novel: Narrative and a Literary Language for Loss, Corey Lee Twitchell

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Screening Protein Ligand Interactions Using Microelectrode Arrays, Sakshi Uppal

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Mechanisms Underlying Memory Deficits Following West Nile Virus Neuroinvasive Disease, Michael John Vasek

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Essays on Firm Strategies and Market Outcomes, Brady Thomas Vaughan

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A Gnotobiotic Mouse Model for Studying the Effect of Human Gut Community Ecology on a Pathobiont, Bacteroides fragilis, Vitas Wagner

Diffusion Processes, Metric Graphs and Boundary Value Problems for Reaction Diffusion Systems, Matt Wallace

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Interfacial Chemistry of Trace Elements at Mineral Surfaces in Engineered Water Systems, Lin Wang

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Force Generation, Polymerization Dynamics and Nucleation of Actin Filaments, Ruizhe Wang

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Essays on Macroeconomics with Financial Frictions, Wei Wang

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BTB-ZF Regulators of Long-Term Antibody Responses, Yinan Wang

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Mechanisms of High Zinc Tolerance, Sensing, and Homeostasis in C. elegans, Kurt Warnhoff

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Single-chain RANKL Provides Insights into RANK Receptor Oligomerization and a Novel Approach to Osteoclast Inhibition, Julia Therese Warren

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Essays on the Size Distribution of Cities, Hiroki Watanabe

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Photometric Investigations of Lunar Landing Sites and Silicic Regions using LRO Narrow Angle Camera Images, Ryan Nicole Watkins

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Molecular Mechanisms of Axon Growth and Regeneration, Dana Watt

System integration and performance study of MicroInsert-II PET system, Shouyi Wei

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Relationships between Age and White Matter Integrity in Children with Phenylketonuria, Erika M. Wesonga

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Labor Force Participation and Crime among Serious and Violent Former Prisoners, Nora Ellen Wikoff

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Sustained Dual Drug Delivery of Anti-Inhibitory Molecules for Spinal Cord Injury Treatment, Thomas Wilems

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Methodologies of the Creatively Maladjusted, Michael A. Williams

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The U1A/U2B"/SNF Family of RNA Binding Proteins: Evolution of RNA Binding Specificity and Contributions of Heterotropic Linkage to snRNP Protein Partitioning, Sandra Gisela Williams

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Probing Mechanical Forces in Flagella by Manipulation of Media Viscosity and Axonemal Structure, Kate Wilson

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Paradigmatic Self-Deception, David Stephen Winchell

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Application-Specific Memory Subsystems, Joseph George Wingbermuehle

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Art, Labor, & the Absent Worker., Austin R. Wolf

Retinoids and Mitochondrial Effects on Enteric Nervous System Development, Structure, and Function, Elizabeth Copeland Wright-Jin

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Copper and Zinc Oxide Composite Nanostructures for Solar Energy Harvesting, Fei Wu

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Factors Contributing to Yeast Prion Generation and Propagation, Siyao Xing

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The Mechanism and Regulation of Mammalian Photoreceptor Dark Adaptation, Yunlu Xue

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Directed Differentiation and Characterization of Spinal V3 Interneurons from Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells, Hao Xu

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A Review of Microalgal Strain Selection for Biodiesel Production and Recombinant Expression of Peridinin–Chl a-Protein (PCP) from Symbiodinium, Wenxin Xu

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Solid-State NMR Study of the Tertiary Structure of the Peptidoglycan of Enterococcus faecalis and the Structures of Phorbol Diacetate and Bryostatin Bound to Protein Kinase Cδ C1b Domain, Hao Yang

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Diamond Coated Wire Cutting of Solar Si Ingots: New Insights Using Raman Microspectroscopy, Junting Yang

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Mass Spectrometry-Based Strategies for Biomolecular Structure Analysis: Steroid Metabolites Structures and Protein-Protein Interactions, Yuetian Yan

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Humans Integrate Monetary and Liquid Incentives to Motivate Cognitive Task Performance, Debbie Yee

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Polarization Sensor Design for Biomedical Applications, Timothy York

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Development of 13C Fingerprint Tool and Its Application for Exploring Carbon and Energy Metabolism in Cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803, Le You

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Data Structures and Algorithms for Scalable NDN Forwarding, Haowei Yuan

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Genetic and Cellular Studies of The Podocyte in Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Haiyang Yu

Essays on Macroeconomics, Emircan Yurdagul

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Investigating the Complexity of Impact Crater Ejecta, Michael Raymond Zanetti

Two Essays on Management of Multiple Delivery Channels in the Digital Era, Fan Zhang

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Envelope Protein Interaction with Host Cell Coreceptor C-X-C Chemokine Receptor Type 4, Jie Zhang

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Clinical Application of Electrocardiographic Imaging in Patients with Ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Early Repolarization Syndrome and Brugada Syndrome, Junjie Zhang