Undergraduate Theses contain papers--mostly honors theses--by undergraduate students from across disciplines at Washington University in St. Louis (WashU). Access to this collection is restricted to the WashU domain.

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Theses from 2015

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Investigating the Role of Cholesterol During Murine Norovirus Infection, Emily Condiff, Biology, Bachelor of Arts

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Cosmological Signatures of Massive Self-Interacting Neutrinos, Christina D. Kreisch, Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine, Olivier P. Doré, Francesc Ferrer, Mike Seiffert, and Kris Sigurdson, Physics, Bachelor of Arts

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The Role of NADPH-oxidase in Mediating Neurovascular Damage in Alzheimer’s Disease, Emily Lin, Biology, Bachelor of Science

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Development of Molecular Markers for Non-Invasive Detection of Lung Inflammation, Neveda Murugesan, Biology, Bachelor of Science

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Information Oscillation: The Permeable Boundary Between Infinity and One, Grace J. Park, Art (Sculpture), Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)

Theses from 2014

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Calculating Bayesian Confidence Intervals with Stokes Parameters for use in Hard X-Ray Polarimetry, Brian A. Clark, Physics

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NMR Studies of Oil Shale, Erin Gauger, Physics

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Chimaera, Charlotte E. Greenbaum, Art (Printmaking), Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)

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Roles of longitudinal amyloid deposition and white matter lesions in the progression of Alzheimer’s disease pathology, Phillip J. Hsu, Biology

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A Proteomics Approach to Elucidate Enhancer-mediated Gene Activation and Chromatin Topology, Grace Kroner, Biology

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Effects of temperature, antibody attachment methods, and antibody affinity on the oxidative signal of an Aβ micro-immunoelectrode, Hyo Lee, Biology, Bachelor of Arts

Theses from 2013

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The Representation of HIV and AIDS in American Film, 1985-2008, Brian N. Kline, Anthropology

Theses from 2012

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Auditory Intensity Effects on Audiovestibular Integration in Young Adults, Angela M. Chen, Biology

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Suppressing Expression of Hepatic Microsomal Triglyceride Transfer Protein Reverses Gallstone Susceptibility in Liver Fatty Acid Binding Protein Knockout Mice by Reducing Canalicular Cholesterol Secretion, Ho Yee Joyce Fung, Biology

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Acting Out the Rabbinic Script: The Legal Position of the Androgynos in Rabbinic Literature, Philip Gibbs, Interdisciplinary Project in the Humanities

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Is Your Workforce Legal? E-Verify Laws in the U.S. States, Sarah E. McDonald, Political Science

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Building a Conceptual Anthropological Framework of Rural American Medicine: Understanding the culture of rural physicians and factors influencing retention, Scott L. Rempel, Anthropology

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The Association of Holter-based T-wave Alternans with Depression, Gender and All-Cause Mortality in Post-Myocardial Infarction Patients: An ENRICHD Sub-Study., Austin Wilmot, Biology

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Dissecting the cellular response to DNA damage using an innovative “laser-scissors” system, Lindsey M. Zhang, Biology

Theses from 2011

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The Role of Chaperones in P-body Dynamics, Haejun Ahn, Biology

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The Genetic Architecture of Secundum Atrial Septal Defects, Ashley Aluko, Biology

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Regulation of Amyloid Plaque Deposition by PCSK9 in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease, Devika Bagchi, Biology

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The Effect of Orthographic Neighborhood Size on the Extent of Priming, Adeetee Bhide, Biology

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Validity of a Novel Non-Motor Symptom Scale and [C11]-DTBZ Pet-based Measures as Tools for Tracking Disease Severity in MPTP Primates, Christopher Brown, Biology

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Integration of Exotic Plant Species into Native Plant-Pollinator Networks and Their Effects on the Pollinator Vistation Rates and Richness of Native Plant Species at the Community Scale, Yan Yi Anny Chung, Biology