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Author:

McCabe, Craig Andrew

Title:

Effects of Data Complexity and Map Abstraction on the Perception of Patterns in Infectious Disease Animations

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

cartogram
choropleth
averaging
aggregation
time-series
cartography
animated maps
spatial epidemiology
infectious disease
Niger

File:

Download C.McCabe_MSThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Alan M Mac Eachren, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alan Maceachren, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Wolfe, Daniel N.

Title:

Interactions Between Endemic Bordetella Species and Host Immunity

Graduate Program:

Pathobiology

Keywords:

infectious disease
bacteria
parapertussis
Bordetella
whooping cough

File:

Download thesis__final_version_.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Thomas Harvill, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Avery August, Committee Member
Reka Z Albert, Committee Member
Biao He, Committee Member
Mary J Kennett, Committee Member

Author:

Sasuclark, Miruna Ariadna

Title:

INFECTIOUS DISEASE DYNAMICS AND THE DIRECT AND INDIRECT EFFECTS OF AN ESCAPED VIRAL-RESISTANCE TRANSGENE ON PLANT FITNESS IN A WILD SQUASH

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

bacterial wilt disease
viral-resistance transgene
infectious disease
Cucurbita pepo
ZYMV
path analysis

File:

Download Sasuclark_Final_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew George Stephenson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew George Stephenson, Committee Member
Richard Cyr, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Landis Rosenberger, Committee Member
Mark C Mescher, Committee Member
James Alan Winsor, Committee Member

Author:

Bharti, Nita

Title:

Spatial heterogeneities in epidemic connectivity in real landscapes

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

infectious disease
metapopulation
epidemiology
measles
Niger

File:

Download bharti.dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Grenfell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bryan T Grenfell, Committee Member
Ottar N Bjornstad, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Peter John Hudson, Committee Member
Alan Maceachren, Committee Member

Author:

Bomiriya, Rashmi Pankajai

Title:

Topics in Exponential Random Graph Modeling

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

ERGMs
networks
bipartite
homophily
semi-parametric Bayesian
infectious disease
SEIR

File:

Download RashmiBomiriya-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

David Russell Hunter, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Russell Hunter, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Murali Haran, Committee Member
Le Bao, Committee Member
Rachel Annette Smith, Committee Member

Author:

Brandell, Ellen

Title:

Disease invasion in Yellowstone: Exploring the effects of wolf social organization and trophic interactions

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

infectious disease
wolf
Canis lupus
Yellowstone
ecology
social groups
transmission
predator-prey
serology
Sarcoptic mange

File:

Download EEBrandell_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

P Hudson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
W. David Walter, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nita Bharti, Committee Member
David Peter Hughes, Committee Member
W. David Walter, Outside Member
Jason Philip Kaye, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Tran, Thu

Title:

Computational Epidemiology of Large Multi-Dimensional Data Streams in Malaria and COVID-19

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

malaria
plasmodium
falciparum
mathematical model
public health
epidemiology
fitness
evolution
infectious disease
antimalarial
kelch13
sub sahara africa
bayesian
rhode island
massachusetts
connecticut
drug resistance
vaccine
vaccination strategy
optimization
population immunity
attack rate
pandemic
USA
doubling time
covid 19
sars cov 2
differential equation
artemisinin

File:

Download ThuTran_dissertation_230905.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephen Schaeffer, Co-Chair of Committee
Justin Pritchard, Co-Chair of Committee
Manuel Llinas, Outside Unit & Field Member
Elizabeth Mcgraw, Program Head/Chair
Maciej Boni, Major Field Member & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Li, Xiaoxiao

Title:

Space-time Models for Inferring Infectious Disease Risk and Burden

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

infectious disease
space-time model
disease transmission

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Committee Members:

Ephraim Hanks, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Matthew Ferrari, Outside Unit & Field Member
Stephen Berg, Major Field Member
Le Bao, Major Field Member
Murali Haran, Chair & Dissertation Advisor