1. Examining Correlations Between Planetary and Stellar Properties Using a Bayesian Framework Open Access Author: Safsten, Emily Title: Examining Correlations Between Planetary and Stellar Properties Using a Bayesian Framework Graduate Program: Astronomy and Astrophysics Keywords: ExoplanetsBayesian StatisticsPlanet formationPlanet evolutionPlanet-star connections File: Download dissertation_final.pdf Committee Members: Robin Ciardullo, Major Field MemberRebekah Dawson, Chair & Dissertation AdvisorG. Jogesh Babu, Outside Unit & Field MemberJason Wright, Major Field MemberEric Ford, Major Field Member