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Author:

Pizarro-Vallejos, Alvaro

Title:

USE OF THE FISSION MATRIX FOR STEADY STATE AND QUASI-STATIC KINETIC MODELING OF THE TREAT REACTOR WITH TEMPERATURE FEEDBACK

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering

Keywords:

Transient Test Reactor
Fission Matrix Method
Steady State Modeling
Quasi-Static Kinetic Modeling
Temperature Feedback

File:

Download PIZARRO-VALLEJOS_ALVARO_MSThesis_WW_AP_AL_Official.pdf

Committee Members:

William J Walters, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Azaree Tresong Lintereur, Committee Member
Arthur Thompson Motta, Committee Member

Author:

Buzzell, Drew

Title:

GRAPHENE FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS FOR PHYSICALLY UNCLONABLE CRYPTOGRAPHIC PRIMITIVES

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

Graphene
Cryptography
Physically Unconable Functions

File:

Download BuzzellDrew_MSThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Saptarshi Das, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark William Horn, Committee Member

Author:

Mc Closky, Daniel Dennis

Title:

QUERYING PLANT CELL WALL MATRIX ORGANIZATION WITH CLICK CEHMISTRY

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology

Keywords:

Arabidopsis
metabolic labeling
plant cell wall
cellulose
pectin
click labeling
bioorthogonal chemistry

File:

Download McClosky_Daniel-dissertation-final-submission.pdf

Committee Members:

Charles T Anderson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles T Anderson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Daniel J Cosgrove, Committee Member
Gabriele Brigitte Monshausen, Committee Member
William O Hancock, Outside Member

Author:

Smith, Jesse

Title:

Intergenerational Transmission of Religious Conservatism

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Religion
Religious conservatism
Intergenerational transmission
Millennial
Cohort
Moral absolutism
Transcendent authority

File:

Download Smith_Jesse_Thesis_Submission.pdf

Committee Members:

Valarie Elizabeth King, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Roger Finke, Committee Member
Gary J Adler Jr., Committee Member
Eric P Baumer, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Qin, Chenrong

Title:

MORAL DECISION MAKING UNDER MONETARY CONSIDERATIONS

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

classification
rationality

File:

Download First_thesis_paper.pdf

Committee Members:

David T Reitter, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Auman, Kerstyn

Title:

Non-Catalytic Microwave Ignition of Green Hydrazine Replacements

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

AF-M315E
hydrazine
green
microwave
ignition
catalyst
EPU
plasma
power
torch

File:

Download Thesis_KA_Masters_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr. Michael Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr. Amy Pritchett, Committee Member
Dr. Sven Bilen, Committee Member

Author:

Ranka, Amrat Arvind

Title:

Conceptual development of casing Patterns to reduce the aerodynamic losses in an axial turbine stage

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Turbines
axial gas turbine
casing grooves
computational fluid dynamics
CFD
Tip-Leakage losses
Tip-mitigation studies
Turbomachinery
AFTRF
leakage Vortex
Horseshoe Vortex

File:

Download Final_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Cengiz Camci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr. Sven Schmitz, Committee Member
Amy Ruth Pritchett, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Honardoost, Mitra

Title:

IS REUNIFICATION A REALITY OR A FORSAKEN DREAM? : A CLOSER LOOK AT PERMANENCY OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN IN OUT OF HOME PLACEMENTS DUE TO PARENTAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE

Graduate Program:

Criminal Justice

Keywords:

Permanency Outcomes
Juvenile Dependency Court
Out of Home Placements
Reason for Placement
Substance Abuse

File:

Download Thesis_Formal_Outline_-_04.01.19_FINAL_w._Correction.pdf

Committee Members:

Eileen M. Ahlin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Donald C. Hummer II, Committee Member
Daniel A. Howard, Committee Member

Author:

Gempesaw, David Conrad

Title:

Information Choice, Uncertainty, and Expected Returns

Graduate Program:

Business Administration

Keywords:

investor learning
information acquisition
expected returns
risk
learning index
information choice

File:

Download Gempesaw_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Quanwei Cao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Quanwei Cao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen Lenkey, Committee Member
Jeremiah Green, Committee Member
Kai Du, Outside Member
Timothy T Simin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Timothy T Simin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Shah, Shail Paragbhai

Title:

CHARACTERIZING AND OPTIMIZING ON-CHIP SHARED MEMORY RESOURCES USING MARKET-DRIVEN MECHANISMS

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Resource Allocation
last level caches
characterization
memory bandwidth
auction mechanism
game theory

File:

Download Shail_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Mahmut Taylan Kandemir, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Morgan Sampson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Ciliberto, David

Title:

Extended Kalman Filtering in Burdet Coordinates for Orbit Determination

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Kalman Filtering
Estimation
Orbit Determination
Space Situational Awareness
Regularization

File:

Download DavidCiliberto-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Puneet Singla, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Amy Ruth Pritchett, Committee Member

Author:

Zhao, Rong

Title:

PREDICTION OF GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES OF COAL SLURRIES USING CONE PENETRATION TEST

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Coal slurry
liquefaction
correlated shear modulus
preconsolidation
soil classification

File:

Download Rong_Zhao_Master_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Ming Xiao, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Webb, Aubree Megan

Title:

LEARNING AND ASSESSING HEREDITY IN AP BIOLOGY: THE ROLES OF GENETIC MECHANISM AND REASONING ACROSS SCALE

Graduate Program:

Educational Psychology

Keywords:

science education
genetics education
assessment

File:

Download Webb__Aubree._Dissertation_-_Final_Submitted.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephanie L. Knight, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Alan Duschl, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Greg Kelly, Committee Member
Rayne Audrey Sperling, Committee Member
David Lynn Passmore, Outside Member

Author:

Leventhal, Talia

Title:

Antibiotics in Runoff and Soil from Dairy-Manure Treated Fields Subject to Varied Rainfall

Graduate Program:

Agricultural and Biological Engineering

Keywords:

antibiotics
rainfall
runoff
soil
water quality
nutrient management
manure
disk injection
surface broadcast
rainfall simulations

File:

Download Leventhal_MS_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Heather Elise Gall, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tamie Veith, Committee Member
Peter J A Kleinman, Committee Member

Author:

Thoman, Jennifer

Title:

ACADEMIC ADVISING AT PENN STATE: POLICY, PRACTICE, AND POTENTIAL

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

advising
developmental theory
higher education
academic coaching
career counseling

File:

Download thomanj_thesisfinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Dana Mitra, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Maryellen Schaub, Committee Member
Kevin Kinser, Committee Member

Author:

Gunn, Sean R

Title:

Neural Network Architectures in the Setting of Dynamical Systems Setting

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Deep Learning
Dynamical Systems in Neural Networks

File:

Download Master_Thesis_Sean_Gunn.pdf

Committee Members:

Asok Ray, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Brian Foley, Committee Member

Author:

Zhao, Jiehui

Title:

FAMILY BACKGROUND, PARENTAL EXPECTATION, AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF EIGHTH-GRADE STUDENTS UNDER MAINLAND CHINA’S RURAL-URBAN DIVIDE

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

Academic achievement
Family background
Parental expectation
China

File:

Download Jiehui_Zhao_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Katerina Bodovski, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mindy L Kornhaber, Committee Member
Kevin Kinser, Committee Member

Author:

Zadzora, Kathleen Marie

Title:

Teacher-student Relationship Quality and Student Relatedness and Engagement in Elementary School

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

teacher student relationship
student engagement
elementary school
peer perceptions

File:

Download Zadzora_2019_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Scott David Gest, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott David Gest, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Martin John Sliwinski, Committee Member
Janet Agnes Welsh, Committee Member
Karen Linn Bierman, Outside Member
Lesley Anne Ross, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Ji, Bianjie

Title:

Residential Choice, Demographics, and Sustainability: Lessons from State College, PA

Graduate Program:

Landscape Architecture

Keywords:

Residential choice
Demographics
Housing/neighborhood satisfaction
Sustainability

File:

Download Ji2019MS.pdf

Committee Members:

Mallika Bose, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles Andrew Cole, Committee Member
Lisa Domenica Iulo, Committee Member

Author:

Contri, Jeffrey

Title:

Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Non-ionized Dipole Gases for Electromagnetic Propulsion

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

molecular dynamics
simulation
water
electric propulsion
electromagnetic propulsion
Abraham effect
island hopping

File:

Download MS_Thesis_moldyn_-_Draft_5.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr. Michael Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr. Amy Pritchett, Committee Member
Dr. Sven Bilen, Committee Member

Author:

Goodale, Tabatha

Title:

Pennsylvania Teacher Shortage Areas: Supply, Demand and Retainment

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

Teacher Shortage
Attrition
Retention
Induction

File:

Download Tabatha_Goodale_Thesis_Spring2019.pdf

Committee Members:

Maryellen Schaub, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Yu, Xiufan

Title:

Nonparametric Estimation of Sufficient Forecasting with a Diverging Number of Factors

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

factor model
forecasting
principal components
high-dimensional predictors
nonparametric estimation
predictive inference

File:

Download MSThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lingzhou Xue, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bing Li, Committee Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Committee Member

Author:

Barlow, Kathryn Marie

Title:

RESTORING PLANT COMMUNITIES FOR MULTIPLE ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONS AFTER NATURAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

ecological restoration
unconventional gas
invasive plants
native seed mixes
environmental regulations

File:

Download KMBarlow_Doctoral_Dissertation_2019.pdf

Committee Members:

David A. Mortensen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David A. Mortensen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Patrick J. Drohan, Committee Member
Katriona Shea, Committee Member
Richard M. Doyle, Outside Member

Author:

Srinath, Mukund

Title:

Convolutional Neural Network and Question Generation Based Approaches to Select Best Answers for Non-Factoid Questions

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

answer selection
question generation
NLP

File:

Download Answer_Selection_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Dongwon Lee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Rocker, Sarah

Title:

VALUE CHAIN COORDINATION: A NEW STRATEGY FOR DEVELOPING SOFT INFRASTRUCTURE IN REGIONAL AGRI-FOOD SYSTEMS IN THE UNITED STATES

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

value chain coordination
local and regional food systems
agrifood
social infrastructure
value chains
entrepreneurial development
value chain coordinator
agriculture of the middle
soft infrastructure
social networks

File:

Download Rocker_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

C. Clare Hinrichs, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
C. Clare Hinrichs, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Carolyn Sachs, Committee Member
Leland Luther Glenna, Committee Member
Wenpin Tsai, Outside Member
Stephan J Goetz, Committee Member

Author:

Glatzer, Laura

Title:

LOCALIZATION AND FUNCTIONALITY OF ION CHANNELS PRESENT IN THE DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER AXON INTIAL SEGMENT

Graduate Program:

Neuroscience

Keywords:

voltage-gated potassium channels
axon initial segment
drosophila melanogaster
two-electrode voltage clamp
voltage-gated calcium channels
giant-ankyrin

File:

Download Glatzer_Laura_MastersThesis_Final_Version.pdf

Committee Members:

Timothy J Jegla, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Melissa Rolls, Committee Member
Kevin Douglas Alloway, Committee Member

Author:

Jarvinen, Thomas Dunn

Title:

Early Season Crop Load Estimation and Yield Prediction in Apple Orchards

Graduate Program:

Agricultural and Biological Engineering

Keywords:

Precision Agriculture
Computer Vision
Yield Prediction
Yield Mapping
Deep Learning
Multiple Object Tracking

File:

Download ThomasJarvinenThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Daeun Choi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul Heinz Heinemann, Committee Member
Tara Auxt Baugher, Committee Member
James Rawlinson Schupp, Committee Member

Author:

Bicknell, Gregory

Title:

ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE MACHINING PROCESS DESIGN FOR POST-PROCESSING STAINLESS STEEL 316L ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED PARTS

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Wire Electrical Discharge Machining
Additive Manufacturing
Stainless Steel 316L
Support Structures
Trapped Powder
Post-Processing
Wire EDM Proces Optimization

File:

Download Gregory_Bicknell_Thesis_Final_Submission_2.pdf

Committee Members:

Guhaprasanna Manogharan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward Demeter, Committee Member

Author:

Buckley, Christen

Title:

PHOTOGRAPHY USE IN NONPROFIT COMMUNICATION: CONSIDERING EMOTIONAL CHARGE IN RELATION TO THE MANAGEMENT OF STAKEHOLDER-NONPROFIT RELATIONSHIPS

Graduate Program:

Media Studies

Keywords:

relationship management theory
photography
emotion
nonprofit
exploitation
visual communication theory
online communication

File:

Download Thesis_Buckley_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Denise Sevick Bortree, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patrick Lee Plaisance, Committee Member
Stephanie Madden, Committee Member

Author:

Ruiz-Plancarte, Jesus

Title:

Carbon dioxide exchange between the atmosphere and a temperate salt marsh

Graduate Program:

Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

Keywords:

Carbon
salt marsh
coastal
inundation
tides
Virginia
Salt marsh
Coastal
Inundation
Gross Primary Productivity
Wetland
Remote sensing
Light use efficiency

File:

Download Jesus_Ruiz-Plancarte-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Dolores Fuentes, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jose Dolores Fuentes, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Raymond Gabriel Najjar, Jr., Committee Member
Kenneth James Davis, Committee Member
Robert P. Brooks, Outside Member
David Jonathan Stensrud, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Tithi, Kamrun Naher

Title:

INTERLOCKING CONSTRUCTION SYSTEM OF 3D PRINTED CLAY COMPONENTS

Graduate Program:

Architecture

Keywords:

3D printed clay component
Interlocking construction system
Mortar-less construction
Re-usable interlocking blocks
Mass-customization

File:

Download Master_s_Thesis_Kamrun_Naher_Tithi_3D_Printed_Interlocking_Component.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose M Pinto Duarte, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shadi Nazarian, Committee Member
Benay Gursoy Toykoc, Committee Member
Tom Lauerman, Committee Member

Author:

Hani, Umme

Title:

Enhancing the Coastal Resilience of the Sundarbans using Ecotourism as a Design tool

Graduate Program:

Architecture

Keywords:

coastal resilience
ecotourism
coastal resilience planning
mangrove ecotourism
Sundarbans
interdisciplinary planning approach
coastal vulnerabilities
coastal architecture
climate-adaptive architecture
resilient architecture

File:

Download Hani_2019_Masters_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Lisa Domenica Iulo, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dk Osseo-Asare, Committee Member
Carter A Hunt, Committee Member
Mehrdad Hadighi, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Patel, Khushboo

Title:

OPTIMAL LANDING TRAJECTORIES ON THE MOON USING LAMBERT TARGETING AND PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Multiple precision landings
Optimal trajectories

File:

Download Patel_Khushboo_MS_thesis_August_2019.pdf

Committee Members:

David Bradley Spencer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Graham Melton, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Amy Ruth Pritchett, Committee Member

Author:

Ball, Emily Paige

Title:

Effects of Management on Selected Soil Properties and Nitrous Oxide Fluxes in Dairy Cropping Systems

Graduate Program:

Soil Science

Keywords:

Nitrous Oxide
N2O
Redox Potential
Redox
Eh
Agricultural Management
Soil Properties
No-Till
Manure
Cover Crops

File:

Download Emily_Ball_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Mary Ann Bruns, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Heather D Karsten, Committee Member
Curtis Dell, Committee Member

Author:

Starkey, Jesse

Title:

REGULATION OF BUMBLE BEE (Bombus impatiens) WORKER REPRODUCTION BY BROOD

Graduate Program:

Entomology

Keywords:

Bumblebee
Eusocial
Social Behavior
Reproductive division of labor
Brood
Worker reproduction
Bombus impatiens
Brood signal
Volatile pheromones
Pheromones
Choice bioassay

File:

Download Jesse_Starkey_Masters_Thesis_Summer_2019.pdf

Committee Members:

Etya Amsalem, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christina M Grozinger, Committee Member
Thomas Charles Baker, Committee Member

Author:

Davidson, Joshua

Title:

Investigation of Surface Treatment Methods for 3D Printed Optical Components

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Additive Manufacturing
Electroplating
Optics
Mirrors
Freeform
Gradient Index
GRIN
Stereolithography
Laser Sintering
Powder Bed

File:

Download Davidson_MS_EE_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Timothy Joseph Kane, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ram Mohan Narayanan, Committee Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Forry, Carter Michael

Title:

MODELING AND EXPERIMENTAL TESTING OF A HYBRID IMPULSIVE-PNEUMATIC DE-ICING SYSTEM

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

De-icing
icing
impulsive
pneumatic

File:

Download CarterForry-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Welch, Amy P

Title:

The Composition and Distribution of Stream Restoration Activity: An Analysis of Implemenation Rates at Multiple Scales

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

water quality
stream restoration
nonpoint source pollution
Chesapeake Bay
restoration project database
restoration ecology
stormwater management
best managment practices
Clean Water Act Section 319

File:

Download Welch_Dissertation_4.15.15.pdf

Committee Members:

Brent Yarnal, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cynthia Ann Brewer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Denice Heller Wardrop, Committee Member
Erica A H Smithwick, Committee Member
Elizabeth Weeks Boyer, Outside Member

Author:

Dunnavan, Edwin Lee

Title:

The Distribution of Atmospheric Ice Particle Shapes and Their Observations

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

Ice
snow
H-functions
Clouds
Microphysics
NWP
Aggregation
In-situ observations
Ice particle shapes

File:

Download Dunnavan_PhD_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Jerry Y. Harrington, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jerry Y. Harrington, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Johannes Verlinde, Committee Member
Matthew Robert Kumjian, Committee Member
Kultegin Aydin, Outside Member
Greg M. McFarquhar, Special Member

Author:

Zundel, Laura

Title:

Studying the Onset of Thermalization with Out-of-equilibrium One-Dimensional Bose Gases

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

3-body collisions
thermalization

File:

Download Laura_Zundel_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

David S. Weiss, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David S. Weiss, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kenneth O'Hara, Committee Member
Jainendra Jain, Committee Member
Mark Levi, Outside Member

Author:

Henken, Brandon Alexander

Title:

Integration of top-down and bottom-up information: An investigation of scene and word list processing

Graduate Program:

Communication Sciences and Disorders

Keywords:

top-down
bottom-up
Deese-Roediger-McDermott
DRM
autism spectrum disorder
schema
scene
context
recall
recognition
false memory
false recall
false recognition
semantic processing
visual processing
information processing

File:

Download Henken_Thesis_Draft8_PDF.pdf

Committee Members:

Diane L. Williams, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Carol A. Miller, Committee Member

Author:

Chen, Eunice Chungyu

Title:

One FISH Two FISH Red FISH Green FISH: Visualizing Retroviral Replication Events in Cells

Graduate Program:

Biomedical Sciences

Keywords:

retroviruses
Rous sarcoma virus
microscopy
genome dimerization

File:

Download ThesisFinal-Corrections.pdf

Committee Members:

Leslie Joan Parent, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Leslie Joan Parent, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Clare E Sample, Committee Member
Gregory Steven Yochum, Committee Member
Edward Joseph Gunther, Outside Member

Author:

Huang, Yongzhe

Title:

Automatic IDL Generation for Privilege Separation

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

privilege separation
IDL
program partition

File:

Download Master_Thesis_yongzhe_huang.pdf

Committee Members:

Gang Tan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Trent Jaeger, Committee Member

Author:

Shen, Frank

Title:

STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF CHROMOSOME CONFORMATION DATA AND OTHER OMIC DATA

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

statistics
nonnegative matrix factorization
Hi-C
Chromosome Conformation
hierarchical model

File:

Download FrankShenDissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Qunhua Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Naomi S Altman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Francesca Chiaromonte, Committee Member
NA, Committee Member
Shaun Mahony, Outside Member

Author:

Kang, Sa Do

Title:

THE EFFECT OF HPV16 INFECTION ON THE CELLULAR TRANSCRIPTOME AND METHYLOME

Graduate Program:

Biomedical Sciences

Keywords:

HPV
papillomavirus
cervical cancer
epigenetics
methylome
oropharyngeal cancer
head and neck cancer

File:

Download John__Sa_Do__Kang_-_Thesis__Version_03302019_.pdf

Committee Members:

Craig Matthew Meyers, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Diane M Thiboutot, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Neil David Christensen, Committee Member
Jianming Hu, Committee Member
Lisa M Shantz, Outside Member

Author:

Bajaj, Monica Lamba

Title:

STEM Faculty Perceptions of Internationalizing the Curriculum in the Age of Globalization: A Qualitative Study

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

Internationalization
Higher education
Globalization of higher education
Internationalization of the Curriculum
Neoliberalism
Human Capital Theory
Systems Thinking
Internationalization of the Curricumum (IoC)
STEM
Faculty

File:

Download Bajaj_Final_Dissertation_May_2019_PDF.pdf

Committee Members:

Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Karin Sprow Forte, Committee Member
Jo Tyler, Committee Member
Anthony Bak Buccitelli, Outside Member

Author:

Lambert, Kristin Anne

Title:

Social Networking: Extracellular Vesicles and MicroRNA Messages Coordinate Inflammation in Severe Asthma

Graduate Program:

Biomedical Sciences

Keywords:

Asthma
Exosome
Extracellular Vesicle
Airway Inflammation
Inflammation
Steroid
T cell
Neutrophil
IL-8
Epithelial Cell
microRNA
miRNA
Severe Asthma
Allergen
Dust Mite
Glucocorticoid
EV
miR-155
miR-146a
Biomarker
proinflammatory

File:

Download KRISTIN_LAMBERT_THESIS_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Todd Schell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Faoud Ishmael, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Robert Connor, Committee Member
Charles H Lang, Committee Member
Rebecca Phaeton, Outside Member
Faoud Ishmael, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Todd Schell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Sharma, Sanjib

Title:

ADVANCING A REGIONAL HYDROLOGIC ENSEMBLE PREDICTION SYSTEM

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Streamflow forecasting
.Hydrometeorology
Water quantity prediction
Numerical weather prediction

File:

Download Dissertation042319.pdf

Committee Members:

Alfonso Ignacio Mejia, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alfonso Ignacio Mejia, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Peggy Ann Johnson, Committee Member
Xiaofeng Liu, Committee Member
Steven J Greybush, Outside Member

Author:

Parry, Matthew

Title:

THE ROLE OF CLC-3 CHLORIDE CHANNELS IN THE PROGRESSION OF THE 5XFAD ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE MOUSE MODEL

Graduate Program:

Neuroscience

Keywords:

Alzheimer's disease
CLC-3
Chloride Channel
Amyloid Beta
Beta Secretase
5XFAD Mouse Model
Aβ42
Aβ

File:

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Committee Members:

Gong Chen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kevin Douglas Alloway, Committee Member
Jian Yang, Committee Member

Author:

Sarnoski, Sarah Elizabeth

Title:

Active Interrogation of Fresh Nuclear Fuel in Shipping Containers

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering

Keywords:

Nuclear
Safeguards
Active Interrogation
Fresh Fuel
Gamma Spectroscopy
Monte Carlo

File:

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Committee Members:

Kenan Unlu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenan Unlu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Marek Flaska, Committee Member
Azaree Tresong Lintereur, Committee Member
Luiz A De Viveiros Souza Filho, Outside Member