Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Simulation-Based Optimization for Integrated Electric Utility Resource Planning and Deployment, Juan P. Saenz Corredor
A Performer's Guide to Karl Amadeus Hartmann's Concertino for Trumpet and Seven Solo Instruments, Leslie Scarpino
Incorporating Popular Music Into The Choral Classroom, Alexander R. Schumacker
Love in a Time of Trauma: Imagining Queer Female Sexualities in Post-Apartheid South Africa, Stephanie M. Selvick
Horizontal vs. Vertical Connectivity in Caribbean Reef Corals: Identifying Potential Sources of Recruitment Following Disturbance, Xaymara M. Serrano
Psychological Determinants of Satiation and Its Recovery: Perceived Scarcity, Future Consumption and Other Research Directions, Julio Cesar Sevilla
Health Monitoring and Crack Source Location in Reinforced Concrete Based on Acoustic Emission, Tala Shokri
Francis Poulenc's "Huit Nocturnes" for Piano: A Performer's Guide, Renny Sie
Crisis of Faith: Same-Sex Sex Scandals, Evangelicalism, and Crisis Management, Cylor Spaulding
Reflectance and Ultrastructure of the Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer in Normal and Glaucomatous Retinas, Ye Z. Spector
An Oral History of the Horn in Jazz, Stanley J. Spinola
The Effects of Nursery Habitat Loss on Juvenile Lemon Sharks, Negaprion brevirostris, Kristine Stump
A Methodology for the Application of Afro-Peruvian Rhythms to the Drumset for Use in a Contemporary Jazz Setting, Daniel Susnjar
The Candombe Drumming of Uruguay: Contextualizing Uruguayan Identity Through Afro-Uruguayan Rhythm, Clifford T. Sutton
Acting as Being: Ingrid Bergman's Performances, Funing Tang
A Biographical Overview of Pianist-pedagogue Alexander Siloti and His Revision of Liszt’s Piano Concerto No. 2, Noppawan Tantikarn
Essays in Environmental Economics and International Economics, Zhuo Tan
Remembering Madrid: Urban Space and Memory from the Spanish Civil War to the Transition to Democracy, Enrique Tellez Espiga
A Guide for the Novice Coach of the Undergraduate Mixed Ensemble: Coaching Procedures and Interpersonal Dynamics, Adriana Teodoro-Dier
Weak Scattering of Scalar and Electromagnetic Random Fields, Zhisong Tong
Molecular Investigations Into the Interplay Between Development and Axon Growth and Regeneration, Ephraim F. Trakhtenberg
Travel Nurse Job Performance: Integration Factors as Predictors, and Travel Nurse Integration Experiences, Carol A. Tuttas
The Solo and Chamber Saxophone Music of Aldemaro Romero, Esneider Valencia Hernandez
Human Recombineering, Melvys Valledor Ceballos
Inverse Modeling to Quantify Microphysical Parameterization Uncertainty, Marcus van Lier-Walqui
New Approaches to Spacetime Rigidity and Splitting, Carlos Vega
Articular Cartilage Response Following Impact Injury, Lauren Vernon
The Evolution of Sacred Jazz as Reflected in the Music of Mary Lou Williams, Duke Ellington, John Coltrane and Recognized Contemporary Sacred Jazz Artists, Angelo D. Versace
Design of Endothelial Progenitor Cellular Constructs for Therapeutic Angiogenesis Applications, Ximena Vial
Violence, Primitivism and Animality: The Limits of Human Nature as Depicted in French World War I Narratives, Anna Lea M. Vincent
Foreign Direct Investment, Corruption, and European Union Membership in Central and Eastern Europe, Eloisa Vladescu
Lightweight Moral Realism: Objectivity and Reasoning Without Heavyweight Facts, Mark Douglas Warren
Development of Anti-Inflammatory Biomaterials for Islet Transplantation, Jessica D. Weaver
The Relationship of Temporal Discounting and Working Alliance to Substance Abuse Treatment Process in Hispanic Adolescents, James J. Weidel
CPSP as a Mediator of Resiliency and Coping Among Military Healthcare Personnel, Christopher P. Weidlich
Computational Modeling and Inference of Alternative Splicing Regulation., Ji Wen
The Heterogeneity and Metastability of Multipotent Hematopoietic Cells, Wendy W. Weston
Study Guide for the Role of Lord Ruthven in Heinrich Marschner's Der Vampyr, Jeffrey J. Williams
Apoptotic Regulation of B cell Development and Autoimmunity, Jacqueline A. Wright
The Effects of Random Bottom Bathymetry on Coherence in Shallow Water Acoustic Propagation, Jennifer L. Wylie
A Study of Internal Solitary Waves in Satellite Images of the Mid-Atlantic Bight, Jingshuang Xue
Biomarkers and Targeted Therapies for Genitourinary Malignancies, Travis J. Yates
The Mechanisms of Synaptic Maintenance, Shaoyun Zang
Towards On-site Detection of Nucleic Acids for Pathogen Monitoring, Daohong Zhang
Exploring the Oncogenic Role of p27 in Regulating Tumor Progression, Dekuang Zhao
The Effects of Health Insurance of Adolescents on Their Future Well-being, Lin Zhou
Study of Interactions between DNA and Gold Nanoparticles for Biosensor Applications, Jiaqi Zou
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Segmentation of Multiple Sclerosis Lesions in Brain MRI, Bassem A. Abdullah
Molecular Recognition of DNA by the AIM2 Inflammasome Induces Neuronal Pyroptosis: Implications in Infection and Host Tissue Damage, Stephanie E. Adamczak
Universal Classification of Topological Categories, Marta Alpar
Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 Induces Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, Ansel Philip Amaral
On Becoming and Being a Homeless Youth Activist, Edward Ameen
Data Analysis and Double Pulse Detection for the MARE Experiment, Jonathan D. Armstrong
The Relationship between Student Ratings and Student Retention, Isis Artze-Vega
Comparison of Near Surface and Column-Integrated Atmospheric Aerosol Optical Properties, Rudra P. Aryal
Characterization and Validation of Preclinical Models of KSHV-induced Malignancies to Elucidate Antineoplastic and Antiviral Therapeutic Approaches, Brittany Ashlock
Evidence for a Hierarchy within Breast Cancer Stem Cells: Relevance to Metastasis and Therapy, Diana Azzam
Investigating the Dynamics of Basaltic Volcano Magmatic Systems with Space Geodesy, Michael S. Baker
A Performance Guide to the Multi-Movement Guitar Sonatas of Fernando Sor and Mauro Giuliani, Rattanai Bampenyou
Association between Asthma and Depressive Symptoms: A Biopsychosocial Model, Frank C. Bandiera
Astroglial NF-κB: A Critical Pathway In Retinal Ischemia Reperfusion Injury, David J. Barakat
Acid Sensing by the Glucose Transporter Mouse SGLT3a, Stephanie S. Barcelona
Mechanistic and Structural Studies of Proteases, Peptidases and Amyloid Beta Peptide: An Integrated Computational Approach, Arghya Barman
The Effectiveness of Music Mentoring for At-Risk Youth in Middle School: Implementation and Assessment of the GOGO Program., Frank "Chad" Bernstein and Chad Bernstein
Buying Decline: The Privatization of Foreign Intervention, Martha D. Beutel
From Popular Expression to Public Spectacle: History and Visual Testimonies of the Carnaval de Barranquilla in the XX and XXI Centuries, Francine Birbragher
Femoral Artery Regeneration in Ischemic Hind Limb by AAV9 Expressing Conditionally Silenced VEGF, Jeffrey P. Boden
Shrimp Aquaculture and Aguadulce: A Broken Partnership., Sylvia M. Bolanos
Characterization of the Phenotypic Differences Between Wild type and Effector Caspase Deficient Mouse Embryonic Fibroblasts, Matthew Brentnall
The Implications of Centering in a Three-Level Multilevel Model, Ahnalee Brincks
Osmoregulatory Physiology of Pupfish (Cyprinodon spp.) in Freshwater, Kevin V. Brix
Parental Authority, Parental Nurturance, Depression and Self-Esteem among Latino Emerging Adults, Ana Chapman
Subspace-based Semantic Concept Detection and Retrieval for Multimedia Information Systems, Chao Chen
Mechanics of Thin Films on Compliant Substrates with Applications in Stretchable Electronics, Chi Chen
The Role of IL-2/IL-2R Signaling for Treg Cell Development, Homeostasis and Function, Guoyan Cheng
The Baroque Imagination of Alejo Carpentier, Derek Walcott, and Seamus Heaney: Folding the Periphery into a Center, Carmen M. Chiappetta
Molecular Mechanisms of AMPK- and Akt-Dependent Survival of Glucose-Starved Cardiac Myocytes, Ines Chopra
Structure and Dynamics of Small Molecules within Water-soluble Hosts: A Thermodynamic, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic and Computational Study, Rajib Choudhury
Coping with Homonegative Experiences Among Gay Men: Impacts on Mental Health, Psychological Well-being, and Identity Growth, Seth T. Christman
Band Music, A Handbook. A Comprehensive Catalog of Band Music Written Since 1995., Christopher M. Cicconi
A Defense of Two-Level Ethical Theory, Daniel L. Cohen
Role of Soluble Adenylyl Cyclase in Neuronal Survival and Regeneration, Raul G. Corredor
Cardiometabolic Risk in Adolescents: Associations with Physical Activity, Physical Fitness, and Sleep, Amanda Countryman
Intralocus Sexual Conflict, Ontogenetic Conflict and Color Evolution in the Ibiza Wall Lizard, Podarcis Pityusensis, Nathan B. Dappen
Applying the Ševčík Approach to Selected Excerpts from the First Movement of the Brahms Viola Sonata in F Minor, Ross A. DeBardelaben
On the Growth and Exploitation Pattern Effects on the Recuperation from Overfishing of the Red Snapper, Lutjanus campechanus, in the Gulf of Mexico., Vallierre K. Deleveaux
Pediatric Voice: Delineating the Voice Science and Investigating Child Training Methods Toward Pedagogical Application, Maria Fenty Denison
Acoustic Emission in Structural Health Monitoring of Reinforced Concrete Structures, Matteo Di Benedetti
Blue Skies: An Interactive Soundscape Composition, Daniel Parker Dickinson
The Effect of Increased Mitochondrial Biogenesis and Activation of PPAR Pathways in a Mouse Model of Aging, Lloye M. Dillon
Role of Deimination for Protein Synthesis in Neuronal Cells, Di Ding
A Social Capital Model of Public Relations: Development and Validation of a Social Capital Measure, Melissa D. Dodd
Tropical Cyclone Rainbands Over Land in South Florida: Multi-wavelength Radar Observations and their Educational Applications, Shaunna L. Donaher