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Author:

Torres, Vincent

Title:

Polymer grafting of unsaturated polymers to provide new material properties: A new avenue for polymer upcycling

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

Polymer upcycling
Grafted polymers
Polymer chemistry
Tensile properties
Nanostructure
Allylic radical
Post-polymerization functionalization

File:

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Committee Members:

Robert Hickey, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Enrique Gomez, Outside Unit & Field Member
David Boehr, Co-Chair of Committee
Lauren Zarzar, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Julie Fenton, Major Field Member

Author:

Suzuki, Kensuke

Title:

Essays on the Economic Implications of Globalization

Graduate Program:

Economics (PHD)

Keywords:

Globalization
International trade
Spatial economics
Foreign employment
Japan
Migration
Trade liberalization
Import
General equilibrium

File:

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Committee Members:

Fernando Parro, Major Field Member
Jennifer Van Hook, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kala Krishna, Major Field Member
Jonathan Eaton, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Marc Henry, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Xie, Lola

Title:

Digital Media as a Self-management Tool for Young Women at Risk of Eating Disorders: A Dissertation on Patient Narratives of Eating Disorder on Social Media

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications (PHD)

Keywords:

Social Media
Self-management
Health management
Patient Narratives
Narrative Persuasion
Eating Disorders

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Committee Members:

Juliet Pinto, Major Field Member
Suhang Wang, Outside Unit & Field Member
Bu Zhong, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jessica Myrick, Major Field Member
Anthony Olorunnisola, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Schoppelrei, Elizabeth Mae

Title:

Speculative Formations: Queer and Trans Communities in the Long Twentieth Century

Graduate Program:

Comparative Literature (PHD)

Keywords:

Transgender
Queer
Community building
Literature
Poetry
Science Fiction
Speculative Fiction
Speculative Formations
German queer culture
transgender poetry
transvestites
kinship
Black feminist thought
queer ecologies

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Committee Members:

Magali Armillas-Tiseyra, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Hil Malatino, Major Field Member
Daniel Purdy, Minor & Outside Field Member
Jonathan Eburne, Major Field Member
Janet Lyon, Outside Unit Member
Tracy Rutler, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Charlotte Eubanks, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Oh, Nawon

Title:

The "dark-side" of customer oriented efficiency: injuries and illnesses in order fulfillment services

Graduate Program:

Business Administration (PHD)

Keywords:

workplace safety
injuries and illnesses
fulfillment centers

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Committee Members:

Daniel DellaPosta, Outside Unit & Field Member
Brent Ambrose, Program Head/Chair
Tessa Recendes, Major Field Member
Vilmos Misangyi, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Forrest Briscoe, Major Field Member

Author:

O'Brien, Terrence

Title:

Essays on Cryptocurrency Exchange Volume Manipulation and Volatility

Graduate Program:

Business Administration (PHD)

Keywords:

cryptocurrency exchange volatility manipulation fraud fintech asset pricing regulation

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Committee Members:

Mehmet Canayaz, Major Field Member
Quanwei Cao, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Brent Ambrose, Program Head/Chair
Karl Muller, Outside Unit & Field Member
David Haushalter, Major Field Member

Author:

Rizk, Elias

Title:

Purified Neuronal Populations of Regenerating Ganglion Cells reveal DNA methylation-mediated Role of Na+/K+ ATPase in Axon Regeneration

Graduate Program:

Neuroscience (PHD)

Keywords:

IR Injured regenerated INR Non-injured regenerated UA Adult cells UE Embryonic cells RT PCR Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction TBS Tris-buffered saline SEM Standard error of the mean DMSO Dimethyl sulfoxide ELF5 ets domain transcription factor 5 DAPI 4'
6-diamidino-2-phenylindole
IGF1 Insulin-like growth factor-1 DDR1 Discoidin domain receptor NSPC Neural stem/progenitor cells RhoA Ras homolog family member A ROCK Rho-associated protein kinas Na+ Sodium K+ Potassium ATPase adenosine triphosphatase Ca2+ Calsium FXYD FXYD protein family ATP adenosine triphosphate SRC SRC protein ER Endoplasmic reticulum mRNA Messenger ribonucleic acid ROS Reactive oxygen species PKC Protein kinase C Mg2+ Magnesium Cl- Chloride AQP4 Aquaporin 4 PLC Phospholipase C GLT Glutamine PBS Phosphate buffered saline DNA Deoxyribonucleic acid RNA Ribonucleic acid CpGs Cytosine guanine sites
CNS Central nervous system RGC Retinal ganglion cell FACS Fluorescence activated cell sorting DML Differentially methylated loci DMR Differentially methylated regions PNS Peripheral nervous system WD Wallerian degeneration SARM Sterile alpha and TIR motif CCL2 The chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 2 CCL3 The chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 3 CCL4 The chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 4 FOS Fos Proto-Oncogene
AP-1 Transcription Factor Subunit JUN Jun Proto-Oncogene
AP-1 Transcription Factor Subunit Camp Cyclic adenosine monophosphate GAP43 Growth associated protein 43 ATF3 Activating transcription factor 3 STAT3 Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 CR3 Macrophage-1 antigen is a complement receptor LIF Leukemia inhibitory factor CXCR2 . C-X-C chemokine receptor type 2 CCN cysteine-rich
connective tissue growth
protein
AND factor (CTGF) and nephroblastoma overexpressed KDa kilo Dalton

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Committee Members:

James Connor, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
James Robert Connor, Special Member
Alistair Barber, Program Head/Chair
Jeffrey Sundstrom, Major Field Member
Elizabeth Proctor, Major Field Member
Jian Yang, Outside Field Member
Ibrahim Ozbolat, Outside Unit Member

Author:

Cross, Nicholas

Title:

Characterization and Development of the All-Aqueous Copper Thermally Regenerative Ammonia Battery

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Electrochemical engineering
Waste heat
Flow battery
Energy efficiency

File:

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Committee Members:

Seong Kim, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Matthew Rau, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Derek Hall, Outside Unit & Field Member
Bruce Logan, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Michael Janik, Major Field Member
Christopher Arges, Major Field Member

Author:

Keller, Bailey

Title:

Alcohol and Diet-Induced Disruptions to Vagal Circuits Regulating Insulin Function

Graduate Program:

Neuroscience (PHD)

Keywords:

Dorsal vagal complex
Alcohol use disorder
binge
GABA
pancreas
insulin
serotonin
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
high-fat diet

File:

Download Bailey_Keller_Thesis_Dissertation_2023_FINAL_revised_final_submission.pdf

Committee Members:

Nicholas Graziane, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kirsteen Browning, Major Field Member
Yuval Silberman, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Andras Hajnal, Major Field Member
Alistair Barber, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Piotti, Anna

Title:

Evaluating the influence of professional development programming on German language instructors' engagement with and understanding of social justice pedagogy

Graduate Program:

German (PHD)

Keywords:

German language instruction
social justice pedagogy
instructor professional development

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Committee Members:

Carrie Jackson, Program Head/Chair
Carrie Jackson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Julia Goetze, Major Field Member
Beate Brunow, Special Member
Celeste Kinginger, Outside Unit & Field Member
Richard Page, Major Field Member
Katharina Schuhmann, Special Member