Search

Author:

Roy, Sunando

Title:

IDENTIFYING STRUCTURAL CHANGES IN EVOLVING VIRAL PROTEINS

Graduate Program:

Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Protein
Structure
Evolution
Adaptation
Viruses
Multivariate Statistics

File:

Download Thesis_Sunando_Roy_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Mary Poss, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Poss, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Francesca Chiaromonte, Committee Member
Ross Cameron Hardison, Committee Member
Philip C. Bevilacqua, Committee Member

Author:

Frazier, Tim G

Title:

INCREASING RESILIENCE TO CONTEMPORARY AND FUTURE HURRICANE STORM SURGE THROUGH ADAPTATION PLANNING: A CASE STUDY FROM SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

Climate Change
Storm-surge
Hurricane
Resilience
Vulnerability
GIS
Adaptation
Planning

File:

Download Tim_Frazier_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Brenton Yarnal, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Brenton Yarnal, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan Maceachren, Committee Member
John Anthony Kelmelis, Committee Member
Venkataraman Shankar, Committee Member

Author:

Tien, Yuk Sunny

Title:

Literary Humor and Chinese Modernity: The Adaptation and Translation of Shakespeare, Wilde, and Shaw

Graduate Program:

Comparative Literature

Keywords:

Adaptation
Translation
Humor
William Shakespeare
Oscar Wilde
George Bernard Shaw

File:

Download Tien-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas Oliver Beebee, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas Oliver Beebee, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alexander C Y Huang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shuang Shen, Committee Member
Martina Kolb, Committee Member
On Cho Ng, Committee Member
Linda Woodbridge, Committee Member

Author:

Davlasheridze, Meri

Title:

Hurricane Disaster Impacts, Vulnerability and Adaptation: Evidence from US Coastal Economy

Graduate Program:

Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Economics

Keywords:

Natural Disasters
Impacts
Vulnerability
Adaptation
FEMA Programs
Moral Hazard
Hurricanes
Local Labor Markets
Spillovers

File:

Download PhD_Dissertation_Meri_Davlasheridze.pdf

Committee Members:

Karen Ann Fisher Vanden, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Samuel Shortle, Committee Member
Stephan J Goetz, Committee Member
Jenni Evans, Committee Member
H Allen Klaiber, Special Member

Author:

Moktali, Venkatesh Pralhad

Title:

A comparative genomic investigation of niche adaptation in fungi

Graduate Program:

Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Cytochrome P450
Fungi
Evolution
Calcium Signaling
Biological Databases
Adaptation
Fungal Niches
Secondary Metabolism

File:

Download VMoktali_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Seogchan Kang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cooduvalli S Shashikant, Committee Member
David Michael Geiser, Committee Member
Anton Nekrutenko, Committee Member
Kateryna Dmytrivna Makova, Committee Member
Dr Yu Zhang, Committee Member

Author:

Zheng, Saijing

Title:

Adaptation as an Integrated Endeavor: Learning from the Timeline Deployment Study

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

Online Social Network
Facebook
Timeline
Adaptation
Design

File:

Download Master_Thesis_Adaptation-Saijing_Zheng_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Heng Xu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Beth Rosson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Madhu Reddy, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Zaveri, Esha

Title:

ESSAYS ON ADAPTATION RESPONSES TO CLIMATE VARIABILITY IN INDIA

Graduate Program:

Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Economics

Keywords:

Groundwater
Indian Monsoon
Climate Change
Migration
Irrigation
Adaptation
Inter-basin transfers

File:

Download Zaveri_Dissertation_2016.pdf

Committee Members:

Karen Ann Fisher-Vanden, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Ann Fisher-Vanden, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Gerard Abler, Committee Member
Douglas Harvey Wrenn II, Committee Member
Jenni Evans, Outside Member

Author:

Bernstein, Kevin Daniel

Title:

CLIMATE-GROWTH RATE RELATIONSHIPS IN CONIFERS AMONG SITES WITH SUBSTRATE MEDIATED VEGETATION HISTORIES IN THE KLAMATH MOUNTAIN FORESTS

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

Climate Change
Geology
Temperature
Precipitation
Growth
Dendrochronology
Klamath Mountains
Mountain Ecosystems
Forests
Adaptation
Refugia
Ultramafic

File:

Download KDBTHESISFINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Alan H Taylor, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Mark Carleton, Committee Member
Cynthia Ann Brewer, Committee Member

Author:

Choi, Byunghee

Title:

Economics of Adaptation: Generalized Optimal Switching

Graduate Program:

Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Economics

Keywords:

Adaptation
Optimal switching
Risk
Uncertainty
Robustness
Bioenergy

File:

Download Dissertation_Choi_Final_200608.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert D Weaver, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert D Weaver, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Terry Lee Friesz, Committee Member
Stephan J Goetz, Committee Member
Vinayak V Shanbhag, Outside Member
Edward C Jaenicke, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Cheng, Xiaoheng

Title:

Detecting Footprints of Ancient Natural Selection from Population Genomic Data

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Natural selection
Population genetics
Balancing selection
Maximum likelihood ratio
Adaptation
Great apes

File:

Download Cheng_Dissertation_final2.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael DeGiorgio, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
George H Perry, Committee Member
Michael DeGiorgio, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Le Bao, Outside Member
Melissa Rolls, Program Head/Chair
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Mei, Han

Title:

High-resolution Characterization and Lineage Tracing of Extrachromosomal DNA Mutational Dynamics

Graduate Program:

Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

Mutation
Adaptation
Plasmid
Evolutionary dynamics
Population genetics

File:

Download Dissertation_HanMei_final_version_2_071322.pdf

Committee Members:

Wendy Hanna-Rose, Program Head/Chair
Ross Hardison, Major Field Member
Ken Keiler, Major Field Member
Anton Nekrutenko, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Francesca Chiaromonte, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Boon, Olivia

Title:

Pathways for Just Indigenous Futures: Exploring Indigenous-Based Collaboration Frameworks in Climate Change Adaptation

Graduate Program:

Landscape Architecture

Keywords:

Indigenous
Climate change
Justice
Collective Capacity
Framework
Community Engagement
Adaptation

File:

Download OliviaBoon_MSThesis_May2023.pdf

Committee Members:

Stuart Echols, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Stephen Paul Mainzer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter Stempel, Committee Member
Leann Andrews, Committee Member

Author:

Russ, Chelsea

Title:

Barriers and Opportunities in Implementing Natural and Nature-based Features for Adaptive Coastal Resilience

Graduate Program:

Landscape Architecture

Keywords:

Natural and Nature-Based Features
Nature-Based Solutions
Coastal Resilience
Adaptation
Climate Change
Mitigation

File:

Login to Download

Committee Members:

Peter Stempel, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andy Cole, Committee Member
Roxi Thoren, Program Head/Chair
Stephen Paul Mainzer, Committee Member
Trevor Birkenholtz, Committee Member

Author:

Dennington, Nina

Title:

Local Adaptation in Aedes aegypti and the implications for Disease Transmission in a Changing Climate

Graduate Program:

Entomology

Keywords:

Vector Biology
Climate Change
Adaptation
Local Thermal Adaptation
Dengue Virus
Ecology
Mosquito-borne Disease

File:

Login to Download

Committee Members:

Gary Felton, Program Head/Chair
Matthew Thomas, Special Member
Elizabeth Mcgraw, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Rudolf Schilder, Major Field Member
David Kennedy, Outside Field Member
Joyce Jose, Outside Unit Member

Author:

Marshall Moscon, Savannah

Title:

The H67D HFE Gene Variant is Associated with Hormetic Neuroprotection in Brain Regions Vulnerable to Neurodegeneration

Graduate Program:

Biomedical Sciences

Keywords:

Hormesis
Adaptation
Neurodegeneration
Parkinson's
ALS

File:

Download Marshall_Moscon_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Xuemei Huang, Outside Unit Member
Zachary Simmons, Outside Field Member
Anirban Paul, Major Field Member
Elizabeth Proctor, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Lisa Shantz, Program Head/Chair