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 2012
Type B Presentation from HEL Protein in the Context of Inflammation, Beverly Strong
Identification of Viral Determinants of Murine Norovirus Pathogenesis, David Strong
Increased Stability and Complexity of Glycol-Terminated Self-Assembled Monolayers and their Use in Supported Lipid Bilayers, Matthew Kyle Strulson
Genetic and Molecular Analyses of Laminin-521 in the Kidney Glomerular Basement Membrane, Jung Hee Suh
Young Children's Understanding of the Relationship Between Conventionality and Communication, Kathleen R. Sullivan
The New England Pain Society, Kerin Sulock
The Empire Question: How the South African War, 1899-1902, Shaped Americans' Reactions to U.S. Imperialism, Jennifer Ann Sutton
Understanding the Relations among Episodic Memory, Associative Learning, and Fluid Intelligence in Younger and Older Adults, Elaine Marie Tamez
The Nosological Status of Loss of Control over Eating in Children, Kelly Theim
Time-Dependent Studies of High-Energy Radiation from Blazars, Sarah Elizabeth Thibadeau
Piers Plowman, Legal Authority and the Law of Subject Status., Victoria Thomas
Fast Neuronal Imaging using Objective Coupled Planar Illumination Microscopy, Diwakar Turaga
Reading Gender in Late Nineteenth-Century Young Adult Literature, Nancy Lorene Twilley
Propulsion By Sinusoidal Locomotion: A Motion Inspired By Caenorhabditis Elegans, Xialing Ulrich
The Role of ERK in Sleep and Synaptic Plasticity in Drosophila Melanogaster, William Martin Vanderheyden
Discounting of Hypothetical Monetary Outcomes that are Both Delayed and Probabilistic, Ariana Mae Vanderveldt
Functional Interactions Between Par-1b Protein Kinase and RNF41 E3 Ubiquitin Ligase, Katherine Terese Vega
Organization of the Streptococcal ExPortal and its Interaction with Cationic Antimicrobial Peptides, Luis Alberto Vega
Fashioning Women Under Totalitarian Regimes: "New Women" of Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia, Victoria Vygodskaia Rust
Silencing Through Heterochromatin Formation: The Role of Piwi in Transposon Targeting, Hsiming Wang
Three-Dimensional Photoacoustic Computed Tomography: Imaging Models and Reconstruction Algorithms, Kun Wang
A Two-Sided Entry Model under Manufacturer and Retailer Contracts, Li Wang
Wasp Ode, Ran Wang
Micro-imaging of the Mouse Lung via MRI, Wei Wang
Altruistic Parenting, Intergenerational Transmission, and Human Capital Accumulation, Yin-Chi Wang
Experimental Interrogation Of One-Dimensional Excitons In Cadmium Selenide And Cadmium Telluride Quantum Nanostructures, Virginia Lorraine Wayman
Franco's Children: Representations of Franco-Era Childhood in Contemporary Spanish Literature and Cinema, Miaowei Weng
Strategic insight and age-related goal-neglect influence risky decision-making, John Westbrook
Hans Castorp und 'der große Krieg'. Männlichkeitsbilder in Thomas Manns Roman 'Der Zauberberg', Simon Wester
Developing High-Density Diffuse Optical Tomography for Neuroimaging, Brian White
La Poésie du maquis: Le Lieu dans 'Fureur et mystère' de René Char, Violaine White
From Democracy Deficit to Liberal Political Consolidation: Foreign Assistance and Democratization in Africa, Amber Whittington
Calcium-Stimulated Adenylyl Cyclases are Critical Modulators of Fear Learning and Experience-Dependent Plasticity, Lindsay Wieczorek
Portrait in the Wall, Caroline Wilkinson
On Macroeconomics and Dynamic Incentives, Tsz-Nga Wong
Essays on Internet Marketing, Chunhua Wu
Neutrophils Influence the Magnitude and Spread of Immune Responses to Protein Antigens by a Prostaglandin Mediated Process, ChiaoWen Yang
China's Political Game Face, Fendy Yang
Cardiac PI3Kα Signaling and K+ Channel Regulation in Cardiac Hypertrophy and Heart Failure, Kai-Chien Yang
The Function of MHC-Related Protein 1 and Mucosal-Associated Invariant T cells in the Immune System, WeiJen Chua Yankelevich
Multi-contrast Photoacoustic Microscopy, Junjie Yao
The Pathophysiological Importance of Nicotinamide Phosphoribosyltransferase as a Key NAD Biosynthesis Enzyme in Metabolic Homeostasis, Myeong Jin Yoon
Corporate Social Responsibility in Korea : a Legal Perspective, Jeehye You
Night Report, Lawrence Ypil
Improving Thermodynamic Models of Transcription by Combining ChIP and Expression Measurements of Synthetic Promoters, Robert D. Zeigler