Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Mitochondrial Quality Control by Tail-Anchored Proteins, Jose M. Delgado
Investigating the mechanisms of surface sensing using motility appendages by Pseudomonas aeruginosa PA14, Christopher James Geiger
Efficient and Effective Learning of Foundational Large Multi-Modal Models, Yiren Jian
Structure-based targeting of the NEMO:IKK interaction for canonical NF-κB inhibition, Amy Kennedy
Target Selection and Enhancement During Attentional Tracking, Marvin R. Maechler
Estrogen Receptor (ER) Alpha Regulatory Mechanisms and Therapeutic Strategies in ER+ Breast Cancer, Bianca A. Romo
Elucidating Neuroinflammation in Multiple Sclerosis by Network Analysis, Nora C. Welsh
PROBING CENTRAL SPIN DECOHERENCE DYNAMICS OF ELECTRONIC POINT DEFECTS IN DIAMOND AND SILICON, Ethan Que Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Probing and enhancing the reliance of Transformer models on poetic information, Almas Abdibayev
Multi-Omic and Single-cell Characterization of a 3D Skin-Like Tissue Model of Systemic Sclerosis with a Focus on Epigenetics, Tamar R. Abel
EQUILIBRIUM AND QUENCH-DYNAMICAL STUDIES OF ULTRACOLD FERMIONS IN RING-SHAPED OPTICAL TRAPS, Daniel Gordon Allman
Extending the Wavelength Response of Photon-Counting Image Sensors, Kaitlin M. Anagnost
Mapping the Malleable Self: How Self-Views are Represented and Learned Within the Social Brain, Sasha Carmela Brietzke
Jones Polynomial Obstructions for Positivity of Knots, Lizzie Buchanan
Quantifying the Economic Costs of Global Warming, Christopher W. Callahan
Rhodium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Synthesis of P-P and P-C Bonds, Sarah T. Chachula
High Throughput Cellular Screening Technologies for Engineering Enhanced-Solubility and Deimmunized Biologics, Andrew Y. Chang
OLIGODENDROCYTE 2PHATAL REVEALS DYNAMICS OF MYELIN DEGENERATION AND REPAIR, Timothy W. Chapman
Enabling the Integration of Sustainable Design Methodological Frameworks and Computational Life Cycle Assessment Tools into Product Development Practice, Tejaswini Chatty
Anillin and Dunk: The Conserved and Non-conserved Players Regulating Myosin Dynamics in Drosophila Cleavage, Jiayang Chen
Fermion encodings and algorithms for quantum simulation, Riley W. Chien
Oh the Places Snow Blows: Observations and Impacts of Snow Redistribution on Arctic Sea Ice, David Clemens-Sewall
PIEZOELECTRIC AND CONDUCTIVE POLYMER BASED FLEXIBLE DEVICES ENABLING CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH SENSING AND ENERGY HARVESTING, Andrew Closson
DEEP LEARNING METHODS FOR PREDICTION OF AND ESCAPE FROM PROTEIN RECOGNITION, Bowen Dai
Behavioral and Neural Mechanisms of Serotonin Modulation of Impulsivity and Reward, Stephanie S. Desrochers
Novel mechanistic insight into ciliary regulation: old pathways yield new mechanisms, Larissa L. Dougherty
Triangular modular curves of low genus and geometric quadratic Chabauty, Juanita Duque Rosero
Developing Strategies for the Integration of Metal–Organic Frameworks (MOFs) into E-Textiles for Chemical Sensing, Filtration, and Detoxification, Aileen Mary Eagleton
Encoding permanent records of transcription in the genome, Francesco Ettore Emiliani
Tectonic Evolution of the Northern Margin of North America, Karol Faehnrich
Rough Numbers and Variations on the Erdős--Kac Theorem, Kai Fan
Mycorrhizal fungi mediate aboveground – belowground interactions in forest ecosystems, Amelia A. Fitch
Effective Non-Hermiticity and Topology in Markovian Quadratic Bosonic Dynamics, Vincent Paul Flynn
IDENTIFYING SPATIAL HETEROGENEITY IN AND POTENTIAL BIOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES OF RIVER THERMAL ENVIRONMENTS, Keith Jeffrey Fritschie
The Discovery, Characterization, and Engineering of Autolytic Enzymes as Antimicrobials, Jacob M. Furlon
Inhibition of CAL PDZ domain via non-canonical and allosteric interactions reveals new targeting sites and strategies, Nicholas Paul Gill
Epistemic Mentalizing and Causal Cognition Across Agents and Objects, Bryan S. Gonzalez
Brill--Noether theory via K3 surfaces, Richard Haburcak
Intraoperative Quantification of Bone Perfusion in Lower Extremity Injury Surgery, Xinyue Han
The Molecular and Cellular Response to ACAT1/SOAT1 Inhibition, Taylor C. Harned
PROTEOMIC APPROACHES TO IDENTIFY UNIQUE AND SHARED SUBSTRATES AMONG KINASE FAMILY MEMBERS, Charles Lincoln Howarth
ZINC OXIDE BASED NANOMATERIALS AND DEVICE DESIGNS - FOR BIOENERGY HARVESTING, SENSING AND WATER PURIFICATION, Congran Jin
Optimizing Mn-Al permanent magnet performance through control of the phase transformation, ternary element addition, and advanced processing, Thomas R. Keller
Airborne Sound and Substrate-borne Vibration in Orthopteran Communication, Ciara E. Kernan
Molecular mechanisms governing the generation of tissue resident memory CD8 T cells in the setting of cancer, nikhil khatwani
Tracing Evolution of Gene Transfer Agents Using Comparative Genomics, Roman Kogay
A Framework and Approach for Leveraging Unsteady Response in Turbocompressor Flowfields, Eric M. Krivitzky
LIGNOCELLULOSE CONVERSION VIA CONSOLIDATED BIOPROCESSING: HIGH SOLID LOADINGS, BIOREACTOR DEVELOPMENT, AND TECHNOECONOMIC ANALYSIS, Matthew R. Kubis
Characterization of cell type-specific molecular heterogeneity in cancer using multi-omic approaches, Min Kyung Lee
Complement system in multiple sclerosis: its role in disease course and potential as a therapeutic target, Michael R. Linzey
MITOCHONDRIAL DIVISION: SYNERGIZING IN MITOCHONDRIAL DIVISOME, Ao Liu
The immune modulation on innate immunity, from pathogen recognition to fungal clearance., Ko-Wei Liu
AN ADAPTIVE MULTIPLE-OBJECT TRACKING ARCHITECTURE FOR LONG-DURATION VIDEOS WITH VARIABLE TARGET DENSITY, Joachim Lohn-Jaramillo
Design and Synthesis of Chiral, Conformationally Constrained Fatty Acid Mimetics, Lauren Elizabeth Markham Ph.D.
Interactomics and targeted protein degradation for kinase substrate discovery, Juan C. Mercado del Valle
UNDERSTANDING THE IMPLICATIONS OF LINEAGE PLASTICITY IN BREAST CANCER EVOLUTION AND CHEMOTHERAPY RESPONSE, Gadisti Aisha Mohamed
Counting elliptic curves with a cyclic m-isogeny over Q, Grant S. Molnar
CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF LASR MUTANT SELECTION IN PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA POPULATIONS, Dallas L. Mould
TOWARDS SCALABLE MENTAL HEALTH: LEVERAGING DIGITAL TOOLS IN COMBINATION WITH COMPUTATIONAL MODELING TO AID IN TREATMENT AND ASSESSMENT OF MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, Matthew D. Nemesure
Population-based estimates of children with congenital heart disease and quantifying their burden of care, Devin M. Parker
Measuring how kinetochore-microtubule detachment contributes to chromosome movement and the correction of attachment errors, Melissa K. Parks
Self-Supervised Pretraining and Transfer Learning on fMRI Data with Transformers, Sean Paulsen
ADVANCED TOOLS FOR TIME-RESOLVED IMAGING OF TISSUE METABOLISM, Arthur Petusseau
Design of Next-Generation Neural Interfaces for Decoding the Brain, Yi Qiang
How plants cope with stress, Nabila Riaz
New Physics in the Age of Precision Cosmology, Vivian I. Sabla
Cell-Typing and Interaction Analysis of the Immune Compartment of the Tumor Microenvironment using High-Resolution Omics Modalities, Courtney Taylor Schiebout
Design of ASIC Based Electrical Impedance Tomography Microendoscopic System for Prostate Cancer Surgical Marginal Assessment, Mohsen Shahghasemi
Role of Peripheral Contacts in Structure and Function of c-Type Cytochromes, Dong Woo Shin
Stranger IgGs: Beneficial and Detrimental Sides of Immunoglobulin G Subclasses, Sweta Shrestha
Uncovering the Role of Fat-Infiltrated Axillary Lymph Nodes in Obesity-Related Diseases with Statistical and Machine Learning Analyses, Qingyuan Song
Regulation of the Wnt/Wingless receptor LRP6/Arrow by the deubiquitylating complex Usp46, Zachary T. Spencer
Accelerated Forgetting in People with Epilepsy: Pathologic Memory Loss, Its Neural Basis, and Potential Therapies, Sarah Ashley Steimel PhD
Do species matter? Examining the niche of white ash (Fraxinus americana L.) and estimating potential subcanopy effects of its loss in north-temperate forests, Elizabeth Anne Studer
Urban Public Transportation Planning with Endogenous Passenger Demand, Yifei Sun
Supramolecular design of 3D-printable hydrogels for functional materials, Miao Tang
What Makes Conversation Good? How Responsivity, Topics, and Insider Language Predict Feelings of Connection, Emma M. Templeton
The American Multi-modal Energy System: Model Development with Structural and Behavioral Analysis using Hetero-functional Graph Theory, Dakota John Thompson
Combating Fake News: A Gravity Well Simulation to Model Echo Chamber Formation In Social Media, Jeremy E. Thompson
Synthetic, Catalytic, and Mechanistic Studies of Supermesityl Phosphiranes and Phosphines, Ryan M. Tipker
Cosmological Vector Fields and Constraining the Neutrino Masses, Avery J. Tishue
GABAergic interneurons and prenatal ethanol exposure: from development to aging, Adelaide R. Tousley
Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Prometaphase and Metaphase States for Faithful Chromosome Segregation, Sarah Yvette Valles
Molecular Mechanisms of Wild-type and Mutant Prion Formation, Daniel J. Walsh
The Extremes of Galaxy Formation & Evolution, Kelly E. Whalen
The Multiset Partition Algebra: Diagram-Like Bases and Representations, Alexander N. Wilson
Spectral Sequences and Khovanov Homology, Zachary J. Winkeler
Sensitive and Makeable Computational Materials for the Creation of Smart Everyday Objects, Te-yen Wu Mr
Machine Learning for Electronic and Atomistic Simulations, Jun Yang
Exploring Communication in Healthcare Through Decision-Making Interventions and a Novel Measure of Clinician Spoken Plain Language, Renata W. Yen
DESIGN OF A BURST MODE ULTRA HIGH-SPEED LOW-NOISE CMOS IMAGE SENSOR, Xin Yue
Development of Single-Crystalline and 3D-Printable Porous Organic Materials, Mingshi Zhang
Electrolyte Synthesis and Engineering for Alkali Metal Batteries, Yiwen Zhang