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Author:

Yeung, Cheuk Fung

Title:

Democracy and its Doubles: Representing the People in Sinophone and Francophone Extraterritoriality

Graduate Program:

Comparative Literature (PHD)

Keywords:

Sinophone studies
Francophone studies
Extraterritoriality
Literary democracy
postcolonial studies

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Committee Members:

David Atwill, Outside Unit & Field Member
Magali Armillas-Tiseyra, Major Field Member
Jonathan Eburne, Major Field Member
Charlotte Eubanks, Program Head/Chair
Nicolai Volland, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Shuang Shen, Co-Chair of Committee

Author:

Surendran, Vidullan

Title:

The Role of Surface Cues in Human Intent Recognition

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

HRI
surface cues
human intent recognition
computer vision
human robot interaction
human computer interface
gesture recognition

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Committee Members:

Alan Wagner, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jacob Langelaan, Major Field Member
Amy Pritchett, Major Field Member
Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Susan Simkins, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Eng, Nicholas

Title:

Testing the Effectiveness of Emotional Appeals on Self- and Others-Focused Mental Health Outcomes

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications (PHD)

Keywords:

mental health
mental illness
depression
emotions
appraisal theories of emotion
compassion
hope
humor
emotional appeal
experiment
quantitative
persuasion
strategic communication
cognitive elaboration
health communication

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Committee Members:

Anthony Olorunnisola, Program Head/Chair
Mary Oliver, Major Field Member
Christofer Skurka, Major Field Member
Jessica Myrick, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Denise Bortree, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Rolon, Maria Laura

Title:

The role of environmental microbiota in the persistence of Listeria monocytogenes in food processing facilities

Graduate Program:

Food Science (PHD)

Keywords:

Listeria monocytogenes
food processing facilities
microbiome
lactic acid bacteria
biological control
cleaning and sanitizing
biofilm
microbiota
amplicon sequencing
environmental microbiota
food safety

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Committee Members:

Robert Roberts, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jasna Kovac, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Terrence Bell, Outside Unit & Field Member
Luke Laborde, Major Field Member
Robert Roberts, Program Head/Chair
Kerry Kaylegian, Major Field Member

Author:

Salem, Wael

Title:

Adaptive Control Mechanisms in Fly Flight

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Insect flight
adaptive flight
control theory
Bioinspired

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Committee Members:

Rudolf Schilder, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jean-Michel Mongeau, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Qian Wang, Major Field Member
Bo Cheng, Major Field Member
Robert Kunz, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Darrah, Adrienne

Title:

The role of relationships in effecting outcomes as related to the impact of nonprofit financial misconduct

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications (PHD)

Keywords:

Fundraising
Philanthropy
Uncertainty
Relationship Management
Nonprofit
Organizational Behavior

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Committee Members:

Anthony Olorunnisola, Program Head/Chair
Frank Dardis, Major Field Member
Shannon Cruz, Outside Unit & Field Member
Denise Bortree, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Stephanie Madden, Major Field Member

Author:

Etz, Karly

Title:

Inked Encounters and Expanded Narratives: Exploring the Tattoo Medium in Contemporary Art

Graduate Program:

Art History (PHD)

Keywords:

Tattoo
Body Art
Art History

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Committee Members:

Nancy Locke, Major Field Member
Nina Jablonski, Outside Unit & Field Member
Sarah Rich, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
William Dewey, Major Field Member
Elizabeth Mansfield, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Liu, Xiaoming

Title:

Mechanisms of resistance to anti-GD2 immunotherapy in neuroblastoma

Graduate Program:

Biomedical Sciences (PHD)

Keywords:

Neuroblastoma
Small extracellular vesicles
Tumor microenvironment
NK cells
anti-GD2 immunotherapy
CRISPR screen

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Committee Members:

Vladimir Spiegelman, Major Field Member
Jeffrey Sundstrom, Outside Unit Member
Hong-Gang Wang, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Todd Schell, Major Field Member
Edward Harhaj, Outside Field Member
Ralph Keil, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Krishnakumar, Sandeep

Title:

A Study of the Relationship Between Prototyping and Communication in Engineering Design

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Prototyping
Communication
Design Education
Sketches
Cognitive Load
Shared Understanding

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Committee Members:

Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair
matt parkinson, Major Field Member
Chris McComb, Major Field Member
Carlye Lauff, Special Member
Catherine Berdanier, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jessica Menold, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Evans, Megan

Title:

Racialized Place-Making: An Investigation of Race, Place, and Value

Graduate Program:

Sociology (PHD)

Keywords:

Institutional Racism
Redlining
Segregation
Institutional Gatekeepers
Place-making
Racial Bias
Perceptions of Place
Perceptions of Crime

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Committee Members:

John Iceland, Major Field Member
Stephen Matthews, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Barrett Alan Lee, Special Member
David Baker, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Guangqing Chi, Outside Unit & Field Member
Corina Antohi Graif, Chair of Committee