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Author:

Stevens, Shaunaci

Title:

The Role of Redd1 in the Pathophysiology of Diabetes-Induced Cardiac Dysfunction

Graduate Program:

Biomedical Sciences

Keywords:

diabetes
cardiomyopathy
REDD1
ER stress
Inflammation

File:

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Committee Members:

Lisa Shantz, Program Head/Chair
Scot Kimball, Major Field Member
Amy Arnold, Outside Unit Member
Christopher Yengo, Outside Field Member
Michael Dennis, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Elisa Bradley, Special Member

Author:

Colak, Oguzhan

Title:

Bioinspired Molecular Composites of 2D-Layered Materials and Tandem Repeat Proteins

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

2D Materials
Tandem Repeat Proteins
Molecular Dynamics
Mechanical Properties
Interface Dynamics

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Committee Members:

Laura Cabrera, Program Head/Chair
Melik Demirel, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Vincent Meunier, Major Field Member
Sahin Ozdemir, Major Field Member
Adri van Duin, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Sharma, Aakash

Title:

Towards Cost-Effective Resource Management Strategies for Distributed Deep Learning and Data Parallel Workloads on the Cloud

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Cloud Computing
Distributed Systems
Resource Management
Deep Learning
Data-parallel Systems

File:

Download Thesis__10_.pdf

Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Mahmut Kandemir, Major Field Member
Anton Nekrutenko, Outside Unit & Field Member
Chitaranjan Das, Chair of Committee
George Kesidis, Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Zhang, Lidan

Title:

Structuring Light in Space and Time with Optical Metasurfaces

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

optical metasurface
hyperspectral polarization imaging
large scale metalens
ultrafast imaging
achromatic metalens
Rotational doppler effect
Faraday Rotation Effect

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Committee Members:

Zhiwen Liu, Major Field Member
Xingjie Ni, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Christine Keating, Outside Unit & Field Member
Madhavan Swaminathan, Program Head/Chair
Sawyer Campbell, Major Field Member

Author:

Morrow, Andrew

Title:

An Examination of Cybersecurity Assessment Frameworks from a U.S. County Perspective

Graduate Program:

Public Administration

Keywords:

cybersecurity
framework
local government
assessment

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Committee Members:

Goktug Morcol, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Roderick Lee, Outside Unit Member
Glenn McGuigan, Major Field Member
Dan Mallinson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Parag Pendharkar, Outside Field Member

Author:

Ma, Kai Kai

Title:

Word usage, liking, and perception of food texture in naive consumers

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

texture perception
mouthfeel
particle size
salivary flow
consumer-based language
sugar reduction
chalky
fiber
food consumption
food preference

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Committee Members:

Robert Roberts, Program Head/Chair
John Hayes, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Helene Hopfer, Major Field Member
Nicole Etter (she/her), Outside Unit & Field Member
Greg Ziegler, Major Field Member

Author:

Chen, Chenxi

Title:

Infrastructure Preparation for Connected and Automated Vehicle Deployment

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Connected and Automated Vehicles
Infrastructure
User equilibrium

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Committee Members:

Xianbiao Hu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
S. Ilgin Guler, Major Field Member
Zhitong Huang, Special Member
Vikash Gayah, Major Field Member
Guohong Cao, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jay Regan, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Jung, Jilli

Title:

Three Essays on Education Policy, Politics, and Non-academic Outcomes

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

Education Policy
Politics
Non-academic Outcomes
Quasi-experimental Design
School Board Members
Exclusionary Discipline
Civic Education
Civics Test Policy
Voter Turnout
Later School Start Time Policy
Sleep
Health
South Korea

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Committee Members:

Kelly Rosinger, Outside Field Member
John Moran, Outside Unit Member
Maithreyi Gopalan, Major Field Member
Soo-yong Byun, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
David Baker, Co-Chair & Minor Member
Adrienne Dixson, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Wu, Xue

Title:

Statistical Methods Development for Analyzing Biomarkers, Treatments and Survival Endpoints

Graduate Program:

Biostatistics

Keywords:

Time-to-event Endpoints
Causal Inference
High Dimensional Data
Propensity Score Matching
Time-dependent Confounders
Observational Studies

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Committee Members:

Dave Mauger, Major Field Member
Ming Wang, Special Member
Shouhao Zhou, Major Field Member
Vernon Chinchilli, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Andrew Foy, Outside Unit & Field Member
Chixiang Chen, Special Member
Arthur Berg, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Agrawal, Suyash

Title:

Towards reverse engineering the neuromechanical actuation and control of biological flapping flight

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Flapping wing flight
Wing neuromechanics
Flapping wing robot
Flapping wing simulation
Flapping wing energy efficiency
Hummingbird flight
Insect flight
Robotic flight
Flapping wing actuation
Flapping wing control

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Committee Members:

Jean-Michel Mongeau, Major Field Member
Puneet Singla, Outside Unit & Field Member
Chris Rahn, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Bo Cheng, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Robert Kunz, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies