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 2011
Meditating and Mediating Disaster: Kadmos, Tiresias and Old Age in the Bakkhai, Jocelyn Rohrbach
Battling for Equality: Sexual Integration in the U.S. Military, 1945-1978, Tanya Lee Roth
Optimal Control of Inhomogeneous Ensembles, Justin Ruths
Engineering Noble-Metal Nanoparticles for Sensing and Imaging with Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering, Matthew Rycenga
Genetic and Chemical Genetic Approaches to Shiga Toxin Inhibition, Jose Saenz
Aerosol Route Synthesis and Applications of Doped Nanostructured Materials, Manoranjan Sahu
Interactions between BMP and Canonical Wnt Signaling Regulate Critical Stages of the Osteoblast Lifecycle, Valerie Salazar
This Inglorious War: The Second Seminole War, the Ad Hoc Origins of American Imperialism, and the Silence of Slavery, Daniel Scallet
Attracting Foreign Direct Investment to Countries of Latin America: A Comparative Study The Cases of Brazil, Costa Rica, Mexico, Venezuela and Cuba, Beatriz Schiava
America at Mid-19th Century: Abolition, Civil War, Emancipation, and Reconstruction - An Illustrated Thesis, James Schiele
A Graph-Based Algorithm to Determine Protein Structure from Cryo-EM Data, Stephen Schuh
Strategic Management in Nonprofit Mental Health Service Organizations: Understanding Processes and Impact on Performance, Jennifer Schurer Coldiron
Dynamic Measurement Of Soluble Human Aβ In A Combined Microdialysis-Experimental Traumatic Brain Injury Mouse Model, Katherine Schwetye
Sleep, Memory, and Aging: Effects of Pre- and Post-Sleep Delays and Interference on Memory in Younger and Older Adults, Michael Scullin
Likely Old or Likely New? Taking Memory Advice During Recognition Decisions, Diana Selmeczy
Using visual feedback to guide movement: Properties of adaptation in changing environments and Parkinson's disease, Jennifer Semrau
Empirical Studies for Reliable Home Area Wireless Sensor Networks, Mo Sha
NMR Study of Borohydrides for Hydrogen Storage Applications, David Shane
Asymmetry dependence of correlations in exotic nuclei, Rebecca Shane
The Class Action Mechanisms Across the Pacific: The Missions of Class Action Mechanisms in the U.S., China and Taiwan, Jing Huey Shao
The Bodies, Randi Caryn Shapiro
The Afghan-Pakistan Wars and the Political Geography of U.S.-Pakistan Relations, Sami Siddiq
Sleeping Outside, Lia Silver
A Molecular Basis for Divergent, Unstable Actin Filaments in Toxoplasma gondii, Kristen Skillman
Covert Retrieval Practice Benefits Retention As Much As Overt Retrieval Practice, Megan Smith
Failing Better: The Ongoing Aesthetics of Lacan, Beckett, and Stein, Richard Carter Smith
Advances in real-time thoracic guidance systems, Ryan Smith
This Loquacious Soil: Language and Religious Experience in Early America, Natalie Spar
National Education Systems in the European Union, Edmund Staude
The Role Of The Membrane Proximal Region Of The M2 Cytoplasmic Tail In Virus Replication, Shaun Stewart
The Bolivian Autonomy Crisis of 2007-2008, David Talburtt
Molecular Genetic Analysis of Non-Catalytic Pol IV and V Subunits, Ek Han Tan
Computable Performance Analysis of Recovering Signals with Low-dimensional Structures, Gongguo Tang
Irish Literature of the Second World War: The Stylistics of Neutrality, Anna Teekell
Digital Protein Analysis: Technologies for Protein Diagnostics and Proteomics through Single-Molecule Detection, Lee Tessler
NS-3 Simulation of WiMAX Networks, Christopher Thomas
And Others: Pursuit of Individuality in Minority Creative Expression 1984 - Present, Michelle Thomas
Study of Product Line Complexity, Supply Chain Coordination, and Phase III New Drug Development, Zhili Tian
Utility-Aware Scheduling of Stochastic Real-Time Systems, Terry Tidwell
Towards the Borderlands: An Investigation into the Works of Yi Yang-ji, Michael Toole
De Ornanda Instruendaque Urbe, Anne Truetzel
Investigating the Role of the Prion Protein Polybasic Domain in PrPSc Formation and Neuroprotection, Jessie Aleksandra Turnbaugh
Establishment, Growth and Regeneration of Zebrafish Fins, Shu Tu
Pathological and Biomedical Characteristics of Spinal Cord Injury Determined Using Diffusion Tensor Imaging, Tsang-Wei Tu
Skeletal Muscle Impairments in People with Diabetes and Peripheral Neuropathy, Lori Tuttle
Inheritance, Elena Valle
Dietary Shifts, Niche Relationships and Interspecific Competition in Sympatric Grey Langur (Semnopithecus entellus) and Purple-faced Langur (Trachypithecus vetulus) in Sri Lanka, Rajnish Vandercone
Targeting and activity of the AAA+ ATPase torsinA within the endoplasmic reticulum, Abigail Vander Heyden