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Author:

Parker, Brandy Rae

Title:

A Choice Approach to Education and Crime

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Choice
crime
education

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Committee Members:

Eric Plutzer, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jeremy Staff, Major Field Member
Holly Nguyen, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
David Baker, Major Field Member
Scott Yabiku, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Giampietro, Gabrielle

Title:

Carbon Reduction in Steel Manufacturing: Investigating Bio-Coke as an Alternative to Fossil-Coke

Graduate Program:

Environmental Engineering

Keywords:

Bio-Coke
Fossil-Coke
CO2 Emissions
Steel Manufacturing
Blast Furnace
Electric Arc Furnace
Magnesium Silicate Hydrate (MSH)
MgO
SiO2
Inorganic Binders

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Committee Members:

David William Mazyck, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
William D Burgos, Committee Member
Farshad Rajabipour, Program Head/Chair
Derek M Hall, Committee Member

Author:

Barraco, Gabrielle

Title:

Strength Training Engagement Among College-Aged Women: Participation, Mental Health, And Predictors of Behavior

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

strength training
women
mental health
college students
health belief model

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Committee Members:

Melissa Jean Bopp, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
David E Conroy, Committee Member
Jonathan Dingwell, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Jaime Schultz, Committee Member

Author:

Pokrifka, Gwenore Flora

Title:

Laboratory Measurements of Small Ice Crystal Growth Rates at Low Temperature

Graduate Program:

Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

Keywords:

ice
cirrus
ice growth
clouds
laboratory
measurements
attachment kinetics
low temperature
microphysics

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Committee Members:

Jerry Harrington, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Jerry Harrington, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
William Brune, Major Field Member
Matthew Kumjian, Major Field Member
Miriam Freedman, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Xue, Chen

Title:

Statistical Methods for Hi-C data

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Hi-C
Copula Mixture Model
Markov Random Field Model
Gaussian Process

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Committee Members:

Runze Li, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Dajiang Liu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Qunhua Li, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Runze Li, Major Field Member
Yogasudha Veturi, Major Field Member

Author:

Bianchi, Sophia

Title:

Impact of Varying Levels of Phytase on Laying Hen Production and Performance Throughout Their Productive Life

Graduate Program:

Animal Science

Keywords:

Phytase Supplementation
Non-Phytate Phosphorus
Laying Hen Production

File:

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Committee Members:

John Boney, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dervan Bryan, Committee Member
Ramesh Ramachandran, Program Head/Chair
Tae Hyun Kim, Committee Member

Author:

Black Stetter, Robin

Title:

Investigating Adult Higher Education's Promise: Teaching for Empathy

Graduate Program:

Lifelong Learning and Adult Education (DED)

Keywords:

empathy
adult higher education faculty
institutional ethnography
critical adult education
humanization
economic development model of education
human development model of education
civil society
empathic learning outcomes

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Committee Members:

Craig Campbell, Major Field Member
Mark Brennan, Outside Unit & Field Member
John Holst, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Rebecca Tarlau, Major Field Member
Heather Toomey Zimmerman, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Liu, Shaopeng

Title:

Advancing K-mer Methods for Metagenomic Research

Graduate Program:

Bioinformatics and Genomics (PhD)

Keywords:

Metagenomics
MinHash
K-mer algorithm
Knowledge Graph

File:

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Committee Members:

David Koslicki, Program Head/Chair
Erika Ganda, Outside Unit Member
David Koslicki, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Paul Medvedev, Major Field Member
Qunhua Li, Minor & Outside Field Member

Author:

Schultheis, Nicholas

Title:

Rescue of Neurodegenerative Models in Drosophila melanogaster and Conservation of Metabolic and Degradative Regulation by Heparan Sulfate in Mammalian Cells

Graduate Program:

Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

Heparan Sulfate
Autophagy
Alzheimer's Disease
Parkinson's Disease
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Metabolism
Mitochondria
Cholesterol Biosynthesis
Growth Factor Signaling
MPS IIIa

File:

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Committee Members:

Lorraine Santy, Major Field Member
Scott Selleck, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Zhi-Chun Lai, Major Field Member
Claire Thomas, Major Field Member
Santhosh Girirajan, Program Head/Chair
Amie Boal, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Jo, Jeongwon

Title:

Understanding and Designing for Coproduction: Socio-technical Approaches to Prolonged Crisis Response

Graduate Program:

Informatics

Keywords:

coproduction
support exchange
crisis relief
crisis

File:

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Committee Members:

Carleen Maitland, Program Head/Chair
Xinning Gui, Major Field Member
Jack Carroll, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kenneth Huang, Major Field Member
S. Shyam Sundar, Outside Unit & Field Member