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Author:

Hanrath, Lily Savannah

Title:

Are Two Systems Better Than One?: How Interactions Between Police and CPS Workers Influence Outcomes in Child Maltreatment Cases

Graduate Program:

Criminology

Keywords:

CPS
Police
Arrests
Substantiation
Child Abuse

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Jeffrey Todd Ulmer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeffrey Todd Ulmer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sarah Anne Font, Committee Member
Eric Silver, Committee Member
Christian Michael Connell, Outside Member
Eric P Baumer, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zhou, Zhangjun

Title:

Educational Attainment and Late-life Health Trajectories: Evidence from Aging Cohorts in Developing Contexts

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

demography
health disparity
life course
comparative study

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Committee Members:

Steven Andrew Haas, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Steven Andrew Haas, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David P Baker, Committee Member
Liying Luo, Committee Member
Leif Jensen, Outside Member
Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Anantharaman, Anuradha

Title:

Organizational political ideology diversity and satisfaction: Election cycle as temporal context

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Political ideology diversity
organizational satisfaction
presidential elections
time-varying effect model

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Committee Members:

Alicia Ann Grandey, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alicia Ann Grandey, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Samuel Todd Hunter, Committee Member
Rustin David Meyer, Committee Member
Aparna Anand Joshi, Outside Member
Kristin Ann Buss, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Holmes, Kathryn

Title:

Your Religion is Showing: Negotiating the Culture of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints through the Body

Graduate Program:

American Studies

Keywords:

Bodylore
Mormon Studies
Folklore
Gender

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Committee Members:

Simon Josef Bronner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Simon Josef Bronner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles David Kupfer, Committee Member
Anthony Bak Buccitelli, Committee Member
Christopher Hollenbeak, Outside Member
Anne Ayer Verplanck, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Lain, Korie Lee

Title:

A House Fit For the Dead: Gravehouses in the Cultural Landscape of the Upland South

Graduate Program:

American Studies

Keywords:

gravehouse

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Committee Members:

Simon Josef Bronner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Simon Josef Bronner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles David Kupfer, Committee Member
Anthony Bak Buccitelli, Committee Member
Joseph James Cecere, Outside Member
Anne Ayer Verplanck, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Kennedy, Curry

Title:

Grace and Skill: Religion and Rhetorical Education in Early Modern England

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

Rhetoric
Religion
Early Modern England
Rhetorical Education
Literacy Education
History of Religion
Reformation
Humanism
Renaissance

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Committee Members:

Debra Hawhee, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stuart Selber, Committee Member
David Andrew Loewenstein, Committee Member
Claire Mary Louise Bourne, Committee Member
Michele Jean Kennerly, Outside Member
Debra Hawhee, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Andrew Loewenstein, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Smith, Emily

Title:

Performing Histories: Archival Embodiment as Rhetorical Historiography

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

historiography
public memory
performance
rhetoric

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Committee Members:

Cheryl Jean Glenn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cheryl Jean Glenn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Debra Hawhee, Committee Member
Stuart Selber, Committee Member
Pamela Ruth Vanhaitsma, Outside Member
David Loewenstein, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Faircloth, Adam

Title:

Shakespeare's Tumid Embroidery: Lucan and the Figuration of Sovereign Power in the Two Tetralogies

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

Shakespeare
Lucan
Sovereignty
Henriad
Pharsalia

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Committee Members:

Claire Mary Colebrook, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Garrett Sullivan, Jr., Committee Member
Patrick G Cheney, Committee Member
David Andrew Loewenstein, Committee Member
Daniel Chapin Beaver, Outside Member
David Andrew Loewenstein, Program Head/Chair
Claire Mary Colebrook, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Wang, Ziyu

Title:

Humans and Treponematoses: An Interdisciplinary Study Bridging Ancient and Modern Treponema Pallidum Genomes

Graduate Program:

Anthropology

Keywords:

ancient DNA
Treponematoses
Treponema pallidum
Origin of syphilis
Yaws in historical Europe

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Committee Members:

George Robert Milner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
George Robert Milner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Moriah Louise Szpara, Outside Member
Nina G Jablonski, Committee Member
Sheila Lukehart, Special Member
George H Perry, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Tim Ryan, Program Head/Chair
George H Perry, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Buckley, Gina

Title:

What is a City but the People? Migration, Diet, and Chronology at the Tlajinga and La Ventilla Districts of Teotihuacan, Mexico

Graduate Program:

Anthropology

Keywords:

Teotihuacan
Stable Isotopes
Radiocarbon Dating
Migration
Paleomobility
Paleodiet
chronology
Mesoamerica

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Committee Members:

Kenneth Gale Hirth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenneth Gale Hirth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
George Robert Milner, Committee Member
Stephen Augustus Matthews, Outside Member
Mary Katherine Shenk, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David M Carballo, Special Member
Virginie Renson, Special Member
Douglas J Kennett, Special Member
Tim Ryan, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Phillips, Joseph Biaggio

Title:

Of Time and the Development of Affective Polarization

Graduate Program:

Political Science

Keywords:

Affective Polarization
Partisanship
Political Behavior
Prejudice
Perspective-Taking

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Committee Members:

Eric Plutzer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric Plutzer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Suzanna Linn, Committee Member
Michael J Nelson, Committee Member
Christopher Daryl Cameron, Outside Member
Glenn Hunter Palmer, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Morel, Annamarie

Title:

Glamour, Guns, And Glitter: Selfie-Empowerment and Self-Representation Online

Graduate Program:

American Studies

Keywords:

photography
self-portraits
selfies
social media
digital culture
visual culture
gender
identity
vernacular photography
glamour
fashion
popular culture
folklore
influencer
beauty
firearms

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Committee Members:

Anthony Bak Buccitelli, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anthony Bak Buccitelli, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Simon Josef Bronner, Committee Member
Jeffrey A Tolbert, Committee Member
Russell Frank, Outside Member
Anne Ayer Verplanck, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Voeller, Nathaniel Trent

Title:

Depression Apps, Design, and the Rhetorics of Mental Disability

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

Technical Communication
Digital Rhetoric
Disability Rhetoric
Mental Disability Rhetoric

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Committee Members:

Stuart Selber, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stuart Selber, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Debra Hawhee, Committee Member
John L Selzer, Committee Member
Jeremy Engels, Outside Member
David Andrew Loewenstein, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Cuevas-Buendia, Gerardo Valente

Title:

Exploring the Relationship Between School District Racial/Ethnic Composition and Socio-Economic Composition and School Punishment in an Era of Changing School Disciplinary Policies

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

School Discipline
Racial/Ethnic Composition
Socio-Economic Composition

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Committee Members:

David M Ramey, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David M Ramey, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Derek Allen Kreager, Committee Member
Jeremy Staff, Committee Member
Barrett Alan Lee, Outside Member
Erica Frankenberg, Outside Member
Thomas Anthony Loughran, IV, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Tabur, Merve

Title:

Ends of Language in the Anthropocene: Narrating Environmental Destruction in Turkish, Arabic, and Arab-Anglophone Speculative Fiction

Graduate Program:

Comparative Literature

Keywords:

Turkish literature
Arabic literature
Arab-Anglophone literature
Speculative fiction
Middle East
Anthropocene
Environmental justice
Environmental destruction
Climate Change

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Committee Members:

Nergis Erturk, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nergis Erturk, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Shuang Shen, Committee Member
Anna Ziajka Stanton, Committee Member
Claire Mary Colebrook, Outside Member
Sabine Doran, Outside Member
Charlotte Diane Eubanks, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Ancic, Ivana

Title:

At The Limits of the Human Rights Regime: Perpetrator Perspectives in Contemporary Literatures and Visual Cultures

Graduate Program:

Comparative Literature (PHD)

Keywords:

World Literature
Human Rights
Global South
Perpetrator
Race
Global Capitalism

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Committee Members:

Rosemary Jolly, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Magali Armillas-Tiseyra, Major Field Member
Sarah Townsend, Outside Unit & Field Member
Emmanuel Jean-Francois, Major Field Member
Charlotte Eubanks, Major Field Member
Charlotte Eubanks, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Nolte, Hannah

Title:

Cognitive stress and engineering design: Investigating the effect of state mindfulness-based interventions on the experience of introductory engineering students

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Engineering design
mental stress
mindfulness
mental workload
creativity
Engineering Design
mental stress
mindfulness
mental workload
creativity

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Committee Members:

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

Author:

Ravida, Nigel

Title:

The Effects of Novel Drug Compounds on Glioblastoma As An Indicator For Therapeutic Intervention

Graduate Program:

Anatomy (MS)

Keywords:

Glioblastoma
Hypoxia
Cytotoxicity

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Committee Members:

Patricia Mclaughlin, Program Head/Chair
James Robert Connor, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seyed Alireza Mansouri, Committee Member

Author:

Shirazi, Talia

Title:

Endocrine organization of sex differences in psychology and behavior: Evidence from isolated GnRH deficiency

Graduate Program:

Anthropology (PHD)

Keywords:

hormones
organizational effects
behavioral endocrinology
isolated GnRH deficiency
androgens
estrogens
puberty

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Committee Members:

Asher Rosinger, Major Field Member
Sonia Cavigelli, Outside Field Member
Mark Shriver, Major Field Member
Suzy Scherf, Outside Unit & Field Member
David Puts, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Mary Katherine Shenk, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Khandare, Sujata

Title:

Mechanical response of tendons to common therapies and the effects of tendon injury progression

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Dry needling
Focused ultrasound
Tendon
Mechanical properties
Mechanical testing
Rotator cuff
Computational model
Glenohumeral joint
Muscle activation
Force couple
Tear severity
Rotator cuff tear

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Stephen Piazza, Outside Unit & Field Member
Spencer Szczesny, Major Field Member
Meghan Vidt, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Julianna Simon, Major Field Member
Daniel Hayes, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Thomas, Kierstan Bailey

Title:

Knowing While Black: Insidious Ignorance and Oppositional Knowledge

Graduate Program:

Philosophy (PHD)

Keywords:

social epistemology
white ignorance
Black feminism
Black feminist epistemology
critical philosophy of race
epistemology of ignorance
epistemology of resistance
epistemology of oppression
willful ignorance

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Committee Members:

Nancy Tuana, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Hil Malatino, Outside Unit & Field Member
Sarah Miller, Major Field Member
Robert Bernasconi, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Leonard Lawlor, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Rife, Jared Sorensen

Title:

The Faith That Matters Most: LDS Youth Folklore and Culture in the 21ST Century

Graduate Program:

American Studies (PHD)

Keywords:

Mormon
LDS
Folklore
Youth
Digital

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Committee Members:

John Haddad, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Anthony Buccitelli, Major Field Member
Simon Bronner, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Haddad, Major Field Member
Chris Hollenbeak, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Clares Pastrana, Ana Paula

Title:

Fundamental Understanding into Bimodal Powder Size Distributions in Binder Jetting Additive Manufacturing Process

Graduate Program:

Additive Manufacturing and Design (MS)

Keywords:

Additive Manufacturing
Binder Jetting
bimodal distributions

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Committee Members:

Allison Beese, Program Head/Chair
Guhaprasanna Manogharan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Timothy W. Simpson, Committee Member
Edward William Reutzel, Committee Member

Author:

Patel, Aditya

Title:

Software Support For Offloading off-the-shelf applications to PIM Cores

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

PIM
BLIMP
Compiler
LLVM

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Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Anand Sivasubramaniam, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Member

Author:

Yu, Tongguang

Title:

Hardware Functional Obfuscation With Ferroelectric Active Interconnects

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

FeFET
Hardware Security
Reverse Engineering
Ferroelectric

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Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Morgan Sampson, Committee Member
Sumitha George, Committee Member
Kai Ni, Committee Member

Author:

Yocum, Rebeka

Title:

Socialization of Safety: An Investigation into the Impact Socioeconomic Factors Have on Crash Frequency, Severity, Risk, and Cost in Pennsylvania

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

transportation safety
crash frequency
crash severity
crash risk
crash cost
statistical analysis
socioeconomics

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Committee Members:

Eric Donnell, Major Field Member
S. Ilgin Guler, Major Field Member
John Hughes, Outside Unit & Field Member
Vikash Gayah, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Patrick Fox, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Rathbun, Molly

Title:

Herpes simplex virus 1 ecology and evolution in natural infections

Graduate Program:

Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology (PHD)

Keywords:

Herpes simplex virus type 1
genital herpes
virus genomics
transmission
host20 pathogen evolution
oligonucleotide enrichment
within-host diversity
virus transmission
host-pathogen evolution
neurovirulence
comparative transcriptomics
virus evolution

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Moriah Szpara, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Shaun Mahony, Major Field Member
Kateryna Makova, Outside Field Member
Francesca Chiaromonte, Outside Unit Member
Wendy Hanna-Rose, Program Head/Chair
Timothy Miyashiro, Major Field Member

Author:

Yanich, Daniel

Title:

POLICE BODY-WORN CAMERAS IN SMALL AND RURAL PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENTS

Graduate Program:

Criminal Justice (MA)

Keywords:

Police Body-Worn Cameras (BWC)

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Committee Members:

Jennifer Gibbs, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Jennifer Catherine Gibbs, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jennifer Lindmar Schally, Committee Member
Daniel Andrew Howard, Committee Member

Author:

Abrams, Alyssa

Title:

Comparing Heavy Episodic Drinking and High-Intensity Drinking: Effects on Academic Achievement Across Adolescence

Graduate Program:

School Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

alcohol
adolescence
heavy episodic drinking
high-intensity drinking
time varying effect model
academic achievement
time-varying effect model

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Cristin Hall, Major Field Member
Jennifer Frank, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Robert Turrisi, Outside Unit Member
Elizabeth Hughes, Outside Field Member
Ashley Linden-Carmichael, Outside Field Member
James Diperna, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Alharbi, Omar

Title:

INVESTIGATING THE IMPACT OF OCEANIC WAVES ON LASER PROPAGATION

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Optical Propagation
FSO
Ocean Waves
Underwater Wireless Optical Communication
IoT
IoUT
Air-Water-Interface

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Committee Members:

Tim Kane, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Noel Giebink, Major Field Member
John Doherty, Major Field Member
Diane Henderson, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Pham, Viet

Title:

An Analysis and Framework for Multi-label Image Classification of Insect Taxonomy with Convolutional Neural Networks

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

multi-label image classification
image classification
computer vision
machine learning
insect taxonomy
convolutional neural networks

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Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Morgan Sampson, Committee Member

Author:

Gertel, Victoria Haley

Title:

Prediction is Production? Exploring the Relationship Between Language Prediction and Production in Younger and Older Adults

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

language prediction
language production
cognitive aging
language processing
self-paced reading

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Committee Members:

Chaleece Sandberg (she/her), Outside Unit & Field Member
Michele Diaz, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Frank Hillary, Major Field Member
Nancy Dennis, Major Field Member
Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair
Paola Migliaccio-Dussias, Outside Field Member

Author:

Chang, Yi Ting

Title:

Independence's Others: Decolonial Taiwan in the Transpacific

Graduate Program:

English (PHD)

Keywords:

Independence
Taiwan
Transpacific
decolonial
island
Asian America

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Claire Colebrook, Major Field Member
Shuang Shen, Outside Unit & Field Member
Mariana Ortega, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Hester Blum, Major Field Member
Janet Lyon, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Tina Goudie, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Kim, Kyungin

Title:

The experiences of Korean TVET teachers in Professional Learning Communities: A phenomenological study

Graduate Program:

Workforce Education and Development (PHD)

Keywords:

Professional Learning Community
Technical and Vocational Education and Training
TVET Teachers
Phenomenology

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Mark Threeton, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Ewing, Outside Unit & Field Member
Cynthia Pellock, Major Field Member
Heather Zimmerman, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Joey Fleck, Major Field Member

Author:

Leong Mattern, Alexandra Christine

Title:

FOR WHOM DOES PERCEPTION OF THREAT PREDICT SUSEQUENT AGGRESSION PERPETRATION?

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

family violence
IPV
PCA
dominance
interpersonal threat
threat sensitivity
threat perception

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Steffany Fredman, Outside Unit & Field Member
Amy Marshall, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
James Lebreton, Major Field Member
Yo Jackson, Major Field Member
Kristin Buss (She/Her), Program Head/Chair

Author:

Niebauer, Allison Kate

Title:

“THE DIOCESE’S DARKEST CHAPTER”: CONSTRUCTING CULTURAL TRAUMA IN THE ALTOONA-JOHNSTOWN CATHOLIC DICOESE

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences (PHD)

Keywords:

Cultural trauma
Rhetorical Criticism
Catholic
Child Abuse
Communal Conflict
Social Change

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Committee Members:

Sarah Miller, Outside Unit & Field Member
Bradford Vivian, Major Field Member
Stephen Browne, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Denise Solomon, Program Head/Chair
Timothy Worley, Major Field Member

Author:

Jose, Nikesh

Title:

Ultrasonic Structural Health Monitoring of a metal target position in the transducer near field

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics (MS)

Keywords:

Ultrasound testing
Structural health monitoring
Piezo electric transducer
Immersion testing
Near Field

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Albert Segall, Program Head/Chair
Clifford Jesse Lissenden, III, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jacques Riviere, Committee Member
Christopher Kube, Committee Member

Author:

Shiverdecker, Levi Keith

Title:

Structural Equation Modeling with Ordinal Variables: Performance of Robust Estimators Under Conditions of Misspecification, Missing Data, and Nonnormality

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

Structural equation modeling
SEM
Simulation
Estimators
maximum likelihood
weighted least squares
ordinal
missing data
nonormal

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Committee Members:

Rustin Meyer, Major Field Member
Pui-Wa Lei, Outside Unit & Field Member
James Lebreton, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kristin Buss (She/Her), Program Head/Chair
Jean Phillips, Major Field Member

Author:

Ferland, Troy

Title:

Fire, Climate, and Vegetation in Pleistocene East Africa: Insights from Bulk Organic and Compound Specific Indicators at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania

Graduate Program:

Geosciences (PHD)

Keywords:

organic geochemistry
PAHs
East Africa
paleoclimate
Olduvai Gorge

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Erin DiMaggio, Major Field Member
Rebecca Bliege Bird, Outside Unit & Field Member
Elizabeth Hajek, Major Field Member
Kate Freeman, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Mark Patzkowsky, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Foley, Kasey

Title:

Understanding Reception of Advice About Antibiotics by Emerging Adults in Primary Care Settings

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences (PHD)

Keywords:

interpersonal communication
advice
provider-patient communication
clinician-patient communication
antibiotic resistance
antibiotic stewardship
primary care

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Committee Members:

Denise Solomon, Major Field Member
Kathleen Bieschke, Outside Unit & Field Member
Erina Macgeorge, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Andrew High, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Rachel Smith, Major Field Member

Author:

Yau, Eric

Title:

Role of Surfactant Protein A and its Receptor SP-R210 in Influenza Responses in Macrophages

Graduate Program:

Biomedical Sciences (PHD)

Keywords:

Surfactant Protein
SP-A
Macrophages
Alveolar Macrophages
Influenza
IAV
Trafficking
Pulmonary Immunity
Pulmonary Inflammation
Surfactant Protein
SP-A
Alveolar Macrophage
Macrophage
AM
Influenza
Influenza A
IAV
Pulmonary Immunity
Pulmonary Inflammation
Trafficking
Virus Trafficking
IAV Trafficking
IAV Endocytosis
Surfactant Protein A

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Jong Yun, Outside Unit & Field Member
Nicholas Buchkovich, Major Field Member
John Wills, Major Field Member
Zissis Chroneos, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ralph Keil, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Eck, Andrew

Title:

Evaluating Dust Suppressant Efficacy and Roadbed Stability of Dirt and Gravel Roads

Graduate Program:

Environmental Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

dirt and gravel roads
dust suppression
OGPW
oil and gas produced water
dust
oil and gas wastewater
road spreading
dust palliative
road dust

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Committee Members:

Patrick Fox, Program Head/Chair
Nathaniel Warner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
William D Burgos, Committee Member
Xiaofeng Liu, Committee Member

Author:

Srinivasan, Arun

Title:

Topics on High-Dimensional Statistical Methods for Compositional Data

Graduate Program:

Statistics (PHD)

Keywords:

compositional data analysis
robust statistics
human microbiome
high-dimensional statistics
covariance estimation
knockoff filter
variable selection
tyler's m-estimator
huber's m-estimator

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Lingzhou Xue, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Xiang Zhan, Outside Unit & Field Member
Runze Li, Major Field Member
Francesca Chiaromonte, Major Field Member
Ephraim Hanks, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Gentile, Kayla

Title:

Transport and Assembly in Active Systems

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

micropumps
fluid motion
catalysis
enzymes
protein aggregation

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Committee Members:

Thomas Mallouk, Major Field Member
Christine Keating, Major Field Member
James Adair, Outside Unit & Field Member
Ayusman Sen, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Mc Pheeters, Devyn

Title:

Soil Health Indicators as Tools to Understand The Effects of Disturbance

Graduate Program:

Ecology (MS)

Keywords:

disturbance
occasional tillage
perennials
chisel-disk
moldboard plow
soil health

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Committee Members:

Jason Kaye, Program Head/Chair
Mary Ann Victoria Bruns, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Heather D Karsten, Committee Member
Francisco Dini Andreote, Committee Member
Curtis James Dell, Committee Member

Author:

Marhefka, Jacqueline Tellier

Title:

Approaching or Avoiding Deadlines: The Why and How of Deadline Motivation

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

Deadlines
Temporal Individual Differences
Motivation

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Committee Members:

Jean Phillips, Outside Unit & Field Member
Samuel Hunter, Major Field Member
Karen Gasper, Major Field Member
Susan Mohammed, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kristin Buss (She/Her), Program Head/Chair

Author:

Matamoros, Cesar Ivan

Title:

Effect of Acetate Supplementation on Milk Fat Production and Mammary Lipogenesis

Graduate Program:

Integrative and Biomedical Physiology (PHD)

Keywords:

de novo
fatty acids
sodium acetate
de novo
fatty acids
sodium acetate

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Committee Members:

Andrew Patterson, Outside Unit Member
Gregory Shearer, Major Field Member
Arlyn Heinrichs, Outside Field Member
Kevin Harvatine, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Donna Korzick, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Miller, William

Title:

The Role Of Regulated In Development and DNA Damage Response 1 (REDD1) in Diabetes-Induced Retinal Pathology and Visual Dysfunction

Graduate Program:

Biomedical Sciences (PHD)

Keywords:

antioxidants
diabetes
oxidative stress
retina
vision
glycogen glycogen synthase kinase 3 (GSK-3)
hyperglycemia
nuclear factor 2 (erythroid-derived 2-like factor) (NFE2L2) (Nrf2)
oxidative stress; post-translational modification (PTM)
reactive oxygen species (ROS)
retinopathy
chaperone mediated autophagy (CMA)

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Committee Members:

Alistair Barber, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jeffrey Sundstrom, Major Field Member
Scot Kimball, Major Field Member
David Waning, Major Field Member
Michael Dennis, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ralph Keil, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Williamson, Jason

Title:

WORKPLACE LONELINESS: THE ROLE OF POLITICAL IDENTITY DISSIMILARITY, IDENTITY STRENGTH, AND ORGANIZATIONAL IDENTIFICATION

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

Workplace Loneliness
Political Ideology
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Committee Members:

Christopher Cameron, Major Field Member
Daniel DellaPosta, Outside Unit & Field Member
Alicia Grandey, Major Field Member
Susan Simkins, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair

Author:

Weier, Jacklyn

Title:

The Political Economies of U.S. Communes

Graduate Program:

Geography (PHD)

Keywords:

intentional communities
diverse economies
commons
governance
property
geography

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Committee Members:

Melissa Wright, Major Field Member
Lorraine Dowler, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kathleen Sexsmith, Outside Unit & Field Member
Karl Zimmerer, Major Field Member
Brian King, Program Head/Chair