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Author:

Wang, Rui

Title:

Coupled processes in wellbore stimulation

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Wellbore stimulation
Coupled processes
Flowback rate
Pump-in/flowback test
Fracture closure
Sandstone acidizing
Post-flush period
Breakdown pressure
High-porosity channels

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Committee Members:

Jeremy Gernand, Program Head/Chair
Corina Drapaca, Outside Unit & Field Member
Gregory King, Major Field Member
Derek Elsworth, Major Field Member
Arash Dahi Taleghani, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Hyde, Andrew

Title:

Chemical energy sources for Enceladus and early Earth

Graduate Program:

Geosciences (PHD)

Keywords:

prebiotic chemistry
Enceladus
thioamide
thioformamide

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Committee Members:

Donald Fisher, Program Head/Chair
Christopher House, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kate Freeman, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Outside Unit Member
Mark Patzkowsky, Outside Field Member

Author:

Albawardi, Abdulaziz

Title:

EXPLORING LEARNERS’ MOTIVATION IN NEIGHBORHOOD LEARNING PROGRAMS IN RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA: A MIXED METHODS STUDY

Graduate Program:

Lifelong Learning and Adult Education (PHD)

Keywords:

Adult learner
literacy
motivating factors
participation
persistence
success

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Committee Members:

Esther Prins, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ty Hollett, Outside Field Member
Clemente Abrokwaa, Outside Unit Member
Jose Cossa, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Heather Toomey Zimmerman, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Behoora, Ishan

Title:

Line of sight sensors: Applications and related 1.5D terrain guarding problem variants

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

machine learning
algorithms
computational geometry
approximation
hardness
line of sight sensors

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Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Martin Fürer, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Antonio Blanca, Major Field Member
Kamesh Madduri, Major Field Member
Reuben Kraft, Outside Unit & Field Member
Piotr Berman, Special Member

Author:

Katen, Jeffrey

Title:

Explicit Algorithms for Drinfeld Modules

Graduate Program:

Mathematics (PHD)

Keywords:

Drinfeld Modules
Algebraic number theory
Algorithms

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Committee Members:

Pierre-Emmanuel Jabin, Program Head/Chair
Mihran Papikian, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kirsten Eisentraeger, Major Field Member
Wen-Ching Li, Major Field Member
Bharath Kumar Sriperumbudur, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Linscott, Maryknoll

Title:

Evolution in mammary cancer: Using Mouse models to investigate the selective pressures driving the progression of distinct mutant clones

Graduate Program:

Biomedical Sciences (PHD)

Keywords:

cancer evolution
breast cancer
premalignancy
oncogenic signaling level
PIK3CA
Ras
Myc

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Committee Members:

Edward Gunther, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Vonn Walter, Major Field Member
Lisa Shantz, Major Field Member
Lisa Shantz, Program Head/Chair
Yongsoo Kim, Outside Unit & Field Member
Katherine Aird, Special Member

Author:

Jayachandran, Darsith

Title:

Optoelectronic Applications using Two-Dimensional (2D) Semiconductors

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics (PHD)

Keywords:

Two-dimensional materials
Optoelectronics
semiconductors
sensors

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Committee Members:

Albert Segall, Program Head/Chair
Mark Horn, Major Field Member
Saptarshi Das, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Larry Cheng, Major Field Member
Joan Redwing, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Zelinsky, Ellen

Title:

Functions of Polygalacturonases in Cell Separation and Expansion During Arabidopsis Growth and Development

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology (PHD)

Keywords:

Arabidopsis thaliana
Pectin
Polygalacturonase
Cell wall

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Committee Members:

Hong Ma, Major Field Member
Daniel Cosgrove, Major Field Member
Charles Anderson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jean-Paul Armache, Outside Unit & Field Member
Teh-Hui Kao, Program Head/Chair

Author:

James, Nigel

Title:

Essays on Social Protection and Health Insurance

Graduate Program:

Health Policy and Administration (PHD)

Keywords:

non-contributory pension
mental health
depression
geriatric
regression discontinuity
difference-in-differences
social pension schemes
health insurance
ANC
quality of care
spatial analysis
UHC
subsidy
diarrhea
fever
acute respiratory infection
child health
health insurance

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Committee Members:

Chris Hollenbeak, Program Head/Chair
Jeannette Rogowski, Major Field Member
Stephen Matthews, Outside Field Member
Yubraj Acharya, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Brian Thiede, Outside Unit Member

Author:

Zhuang, Jingyuan

Title:

Promoting second language development of English modality through online concept-based language instruction: A mixed methods study

Graduate Program:

Applied Linguistics (PHD)

Keywords:

concept-based language instruction
English modality
mixed-methods research

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Committee Members:

Ning Yu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Robert Schrauf, Major Field Member
Kevin McManus, Major Field Member
Celeste Kinginger, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Celeste Kinginger, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies