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All Theses and Dissertations (ETDs)

This collection compiles theses and dissertations from all schools and departments at Washington University in St. Louis. Public access policies vary by school.

Theses/Dissertations from 2012 2012

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

The qBOLD MR Model: Uncertainty in Parameter Estimation, Inclusion of Multiple Compartments and Correction of Macroscopic-Field-Inhomogeneity Effects, Xiaoqi Wang

Redox Reactions Influencing Lead Concentrations in Drinking Water: Formation and Dissolution of Lead(IV) Oxide and Impact of Galvanic Corrosion, Yin 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

Synthesis of C-Glycosides via Anodic Olefin Coupling Reaction and Building of Addressable C-Glycoside Libraries on Microelectrode Arrays, Guoxi Xu

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

Part I. Anionic Acyl Transfer Catalysis;Part II. Enantioselective alcoholysis of Acyl Donors;Part III. Enantioselective N-acylation, Xing 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

Single Nucleotides Matter: Investigation of Genetic Variation and Expression Variation at Single Nucleotide Resolution, Yue Yun

Improving Thermodynamic Models of Transcription by Combining ChIP and Expression Measurements of Synthetic Promoters, Robert D. Zeigler

Intrinsic Brain Activity: Concept, Techniques, Application, Dongyang Zhang

Combination, Simulation, and Application of a Family-based Linkage and Association Study ---- dosage Transmission Disequilibrium Test (dTDT) for Linkage & Association Detection, Zhehao Zhang

DNA and Peptide Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles for Biological Imaging and Transfection, Ziyan Zhang

Computational Study of Small Noncoding RNAs and Their Functions, Xuefeng Zhou

Theses/Dissertations from 2011 2011

'If We Govern Ourselves, Whose Son is to Govern Us?': Youth, Independence and the 1960s in Lesotho, John Aerni-Flessner

Examining the Relationship Between Fact Learning and Higher Order Learning via Retrieval Practice, Pooja Agarwal

Great Power Rivalry In The Caucasus and Greater Caspian Region: 1991-2011., Arif Ahmadov

Motion-Based Video Games for Stroke Rehabilitation with Reduced Compensatory Motions, Gazihan Alankus

The Design, Construction, And Operation Of A Two-Photon Laser Scanning Confocal Microscope, Benjamin Alexander

Inelastic Seismic Response Of Reinforced Concrete Buildings With Floor Diaphragm Openings, Mohamed Al Harash

Atrial Arrhythmogenic Substrates: The Role of Structure and Molecular Remodeling, Christina Ambrosi

Spontaneous Recognition Memory Measured by Performance in a Memory Stroop Paradigm, Benjamin Anderson

Quantitative Perfusion-Sensitive Mri Phantoms, Jeff Anderson

The roles of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide in circadian entrainment of suprachiasmatic nucleus, Sungwon An

Mechanisms of Observed Neuroprotection of Dopaminergic Neurons in Wallerian Degeneration Slow (WldS) Mice, Jo Ann Antenor-Dorsey