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Author:: Bergstrom, Eric John
Title:: A Comparison of the Leadership Competencies of Leaders in Manufacturing, Hospitals, and Community Banking Industries in the state of Pennsylvania
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: Pennsylvania
industries
leadership
competencies
human resource
ANOVA
t-Tests
means
File:: Download Final_Copy_to_Graduate_School.pdf
Committee Members:: William J Rothwell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William J Rothwell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Judith Ann Kolb, Committee Member
Wesley Edward Donahue, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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Author:: Zhang, Liye
Title:: CHROMATIN ORGANIZATION DURING YEAST MEIOSIS
Graduate Program:: Cell and Developmental Biology
Keywords:: nucleosome
meiosis
histone modification
linker histone
tetrasome
transcription
File:: Download Liye_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Benjamin Franklin Pugh, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph C. Reese, Committee Member
Yu Zhang, Committee Member
Hong Ma, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Gunderson, Andrew Joseph
Title:: The tumor promoting roles of lymphocytes during RAS initiated inflammation and skin carcinogenesis
Graduate Program:: Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Keywords:: tumor immunology
RAS
inflammation
skin cancer
lymphocytes
File:: Download Dissertation_AGunderson_final.pdf
Committee Members:: Adam Bleier Glick, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Wendy Hanna Rose, Committee Member
Robert Paulson, Committee Member
Todd Schell, Committee Member
Avery August, Special Member

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Author:: Horning, Michael Albert
Title:: In search of hyperlocal news: An examination of the organizational, technological and economic forces that shape 21st Century approaches to independent online journalism
Graduate Program:: Mass Communications
Keywords:: hyperlocal news
journalism
democracy
news
mass communication
technology
media economics
File:: Download Dissertation_Horning_Final_3_11.pdf
Committee Members:: Patrick Robert Parsons, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patrick Robert Parsons, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dennis Karl Davis, Committee Member
Amit Schejter, Committee Member
John Carroll, Special Member

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Author:: Grant, Christopher James
Title:: Mercury bioaccumulation in aquatic ecosystems of forested streams in Pennsylvania
Graduate Program:: Forest Resources
Keywords:: mercury
bioaccumulation
bioconcentration
fish
brook trout
aquatic mosses
bed sediments
stream water
aquatic ecosystems
File:: Download FinalDiss.pdf2.pdf
Committee Members:: Elizabeth Weeks Boyer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Russell Dewalle, Committee Member
C Paola Ferreri, Committee Member
Andrew Cole, Committee Member

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Author:: Carpenter, Brett Matthew
Title:: Fault strength and stability: Lessons learned from the San Andreas Fault in central California
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: friction
fault mechanics
San Andreas Fault
File:: Download Carpenter_PhD_All.pdf
Committee Members:: Chris Marone, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Demian Saffer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles James Ammon, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Andre Niemeijer, Special Member

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Author:: Ma, Qianyi
Title:: New Insights into Intestinal Heme and Non-heme Iron Absorption: Regulation by Dietary Factors
Graduate Program:: Nutrition
Keywords:: Intestinal iron absorption
Polyphenol
Heme
Green tea
Ferroportin-1
File:: Download Qianyi_Dissertation_6.22.pdf
Committee Members:: Okhee Han, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Okhee Han, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
A Catharine Ross, Committee Member
Terryl Johnson Hartman, Committee Member
Margherita Teresa Anna Cantorna, Committee Member
Debashis Ghosh, Committee Member

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Author:: Jones, Nathan Richard
Title:: Expression of uridinediphosphate glucuronosyltransferase genes: focus on alternative splicing and transcriptional regulatory mechanisms that contribute to interindividual differences in drug and carcinogen metabolism
Graduate Program:: Pharmacology
Keywords:: UDP-glucuronosyltransferase
expression
transcriptional regulation
alternative splicing
pharmacogenetics
File:: Download N_Jones_Disseration_Final_March_13_2012.pdf
Committee Members:: Philip Lazarus, Ph D, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Philip Lazarus, Ph D, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jong Kak Yun, Committee Member
John Peter Richie Jr., Committee Member
Thomas E Spratt, Committee Member
Richard Robert Young, Committee Member

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Author:: Chuang, Wen-po
Title:: Plant-insect (Lepidoptera) interaction in maize
Graduate Program:: Agronomy
Keywords:: plant-insect interaction
maize(Zea mays)
fall armyworm(Spodoptera frugiperda)
saliva
ribosome-inactivating protein 2(RIP2)
File:: Download Casper.pdf
Committee Members:: Dawn S Luthe, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Surinder Chopra, Committee Member
Kathleen Marie Brown, Committee Member
John Edward Carlson, Committee Member
Yinong Yang, Committee Member

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Author:: Heo, Tae Wook
Title:: Phase-field modeling of microstructure evolution in elastically inhomogeneous polycrystalline materials
Graduate Program:: Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:: Phase-field model
Microstructure evolution
Polycrystalline materials
Diffusional processes
Structural transformations
Inhomogeneous elasticity
File:: Download PhD_Dissertation_TaeWookHeo_final.pdf
Committee Members:: Long Qing Chen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zi Kui Liu, Committee Member
David John Green, Committee Member
Qiang Du, Committee Member

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