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Author:

Yan, Runan

Title:

Investigation of the effect of microbiota on the survival and culturability of Campylobacter spp.

Graduate Program:

Food Science (PHD)

Keywords:

Campylobacter
chicken meat microbiota
culturability
survival
viability qPCR
cold storage

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Committee Members:

Jasna Kovac, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Rongling Wu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Nkuchia M'ikanatha, Special Member
Edward Dudley, Major Field Member
Catherine Cutter, Major Field Member
Robert Roberts, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Umezawa, Kiyomi

Title:

Head Start Teachers' Language Ideologies and Policy Implementation in New Immigrant Settlement Areas in Pennsylvania

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction (PHD)

Keywords:

Head Start
Policy
Teachers' Language Ideology
Bilingual Education
New Immigrant Settlements
Latin@
Policy Implementation
Ethnography

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Committee Members:

Kimberly Anne Powell, Program Head/Chair
Esther Prins, Outside Unit & Field Member
Allison Henward, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kai Schafft, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Francesca Lopez, Major Field Member

Author:

Zhao, Xiaoyue

Title:

On the Effects of Material Properties and Parameters on the Triboelectric Output of Filler-Modified Polymers

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Triboelectric effect
Polymer composite
Mechanical property
Electrical property
PDMS
Carbon nanotube
TENG

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Committee Members:

Michael Lanagan, Outside Field Member
Amira Barhoumi Meddeb, Special Member
Paris Vonlockette, Major Field Member
Zoubeida Ounaies, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ola Rashwan, Outside Unit Member
Robert Kunz, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Desmet, David

Title:

How Older and Young Adults Balance Competing Lateral Stepping Objectives During Walking Maneuvers

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology (PHD)

Keywords:

walking
lateral maneuvers
aging
balance
multi-objective regulation

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Committee Members:

Jonathan Dingwell, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Joseph Cusumano, Outside Unit & Field Member
Tarkeshwar Singh, Major Field Member
Jonas Rubenson, Major Field Member
Jonathan Dingwell, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Glaid, Andrew

Title:

Interesting Interface Interactions: The Synthesis of Metal Metalattices and the Binding of Ions to Lipid Membranes

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

Metalattice
Supercritical Fluid Deposition
Supported Lipid Bilayer
Ion Binding
Microfluidic Assay

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Committee Members:

Venkatraman Gopalan, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kenneth Knappenberger, Major Field Member
Lauren Zarzar, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Paul Cremer, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Fan, Foxian

Title:

Evolution of AM Surface Morphology during Centrifugal Disc Finishing

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Additive Manufacturing
Centrifugal Disc Finishing
Surface Characterization
Image Processing
Machine Learning
Mass Finishing

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Committee Members:

Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair
Timothy Simpson, Major Field Member
Christopher Kube, Outside Unit & Field Member
Guhaprasanna Manogharan, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Brigid Mullany, Special Member
Robert Voigt, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Kang, Bokgyeong

Title:

Computational Methods and Spatial Models with Intractable Likelihoods

Graduate Program:

Statistics (PHD)

Keywords:

Intractable likelihood
Hawkes process
Sample quality measure
Markov chain Monte Carlo
Spatially-varying dispersion
Zero inflation
Conway-Maxwell Poisson

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Committee Members:

Bing Li, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Matthew Ferrari, Outside Unit & Field Member
Stephen Berg, Major Field Member
Bharath Kumar Sriperumbudur, Major Field Member
John Hughes, Special Member
Murali Haran, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Zhou, Shuai

Title:

Environmental Migration in the United States: A Spatio-temporal Perspective, 1970-2020

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology (PHD)

Keywords:

environmental variability
environmental migration
spatio-temporal
multilevel method
United States

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Committee Members:

Brian Thiede, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Ashton Verdery, Outside Unit & Field Member
Guangqing Chi, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Heather Randell, Major Field Member
Brian Thiede, Major Field Member

Author:

Wen, Tong

Title:

Effects of Air Pollution on Blood Pressure and Sickle Cell Disease

Graduate Program:

Epidemiology (PhD)

Keywords:

Air pollution
Particulate matter
Nitrogen dioxide
Elemental Carbon
Traffic-related air pollution
Blood pressure
Sickle cell disease

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Committee Members:

Douglas Leslie, Program Head/Chair
Lan Kong, Outside Field Member
Donghyun Rim, Outside Unit Member
Jeffrey Yanosky, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Duanping Liao, Major Field Member

Author:

Featherston, Emily

Title:

Biochemical and structural factors governing metal selectivity in lanthanide-binding proteins

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

Lanthanide
Rare earth element
Protein
Protein structure
Luminescence

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Committee Members:

Scott Showalter, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Scott Lindner, Outside Unit & Field Member
Joseph Cotruvo, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Amie Boal, Major Field Member