Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Novel Spirocyclic Dimer (SpiD3) Displays Potent Preclinical Effects in Hematological Malignancies, Alexandria Eiken
Using Fully Immersive Virtual Reality to Teach Safe Pedestrian Skills to Autistic Children, Emily L. Ferris
The Interactions of Centromeric Nucleosomes Elucidated by Atomic Force Microscopy, Shaun Filliaux
Regulatory Roles of Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 in Diabetic Cardiomyopathy, Flobater Gawargi
Characterizing the Francisella tularensis Universal Stress Protein, Benjamin Girardo
A Third Generation Long-Acting Dimeric Dolutegravir Prodrug Nanoformulation, Bhoomika Suresh Gowda
Targeting LIFR/c-Myc/DDX21 Axis to Overcome Docetaxel Resistance in Prostate Cancer, Sushanta Halder
Prospective, Crossover, Comparative Study of Two Methods of Chlorhexidine Bathing, Richard J. Hankins
Transcription and 3D Chromatin Organization Interplay at Sub-Kilobase Scale, Hannah Harris
Phase 0 Feasibility and Design of Mobile Health Applications for Use in Rural Settings, Aubree C. Honcoop
Development, Validation, and Diagnostic Performance of a Novel Radiomic Model for Predicting Prostate Cancer Recurrence, Linda M. Huynh
The Unfolding Saga: The Role of the ClpC Unfoldase in the Development and Differentiation of Chlamydia Trachomatis, Aaron Jensen
The Development of Tissue-Specific Glucocorticoid Prodrug Nanomedicines for the Treatment of Inflammatory/Autoimmune Diseases, Haochen Jiang
Formulation And Characterization of Biologics – From siRNA to Monoclonal Antibodies, Chinmay M. Jogdeo
Using Readiness to Change for Dietary Modification in a Rural Primary Care Setting, Rebecca Johnson Beller
Novel Mechanisms for the Neural Control of Breathing in Acute Lung Injury, Kajal Kamra
Mucin 5ac Modulates Cancer-Associated Fibroblast Heterogeneity through Epigenetic Regulation, Rachel J. Kehrberg
Synthesis and characterization of an activity-based probe to isolate and quantify adduct formation in NTSR1 TRT., Aadarsh Khairnar
Synthesis and Characterization of Block Copolymer Based Nanoparticles for Sustained Release of Therapeutics to Address Secondary Injury Events Upon Traumatic Brain Injury, Mohammad Naseem Khan
Individual Differences in Age and Testosterone are Uniquely Associated with Neural Oscillatory Activity Serving Verbal Working Memory in Children and Adolescents, Abraham D. Killanin
Homeobox A10: Regulator of Pancreatic Cancer Progression and Survival, Sophia G. Kisling
Sensory Dysfunction and the Role of NRF2 in the Production of Pain in Chronic Hindlimb Ischemia, Oliver Kitzerow
Assessment of In-Vitro and In-Vivo Pre-Clinical Pharmacokinetics of EPZ015666; A Novel Small molecule for medulloblastoma treatment, Pratiksha U. Kshirsagar
From Survivors to Care Providers: A Multi-Dimensional Study on Physical Activity in Cancer Care, Gaurav Kumar
Asporin/Crabp2 Axis Drives "Cell-State" Transition to Enable Neuroendocrine-Like Phenotype In Prostate Cancer, Shobhit P. Lall
Role of PYCR2 in Colorectal Cancer, Raju Lama Tamang
Chemotherapy-Induced Modulation of Tumor Antigen Presentation, Alaina C. Larson
Degradation of Orthodontic Clear Aligners from Outdoor Weathering Exposure, Emily Leach
Mucins: Drivers of Cancer Cell and Microenvironment Crosstalk in Pancreatic Cancer, Xiaoqi Li
Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity is Associated with Frailty in Veterans, Courtney N. Loecker
Emotional and Metacognitive Impacts of a Human Anatomy Course Utilizing Three-Dimensional Learning Modalities, Shawn M. Magrum
Design and Investigation of Small Molecule Drugs for Potential Treatment of CNS Disorders, Flaviviral Infections, and Cancers, Viktoriya Mashinson
Correspondence Between Sensitivity Tests and Functional Analyses to Assess Emerging Challenging Behavior, Isaac J. Melanson
Elucidating the Luteal Microenvironment: The Role of Fibroblasts in Luteal Regression, Corrine F. Monaco
Telehealth for Healthy Aging: A Multi-Level, Multi-Methods Approach, Vaibhavi Mone
Specifically Targeting MUC16 for Fluorescence-Guided Surgery of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Kathryn M. Muilenburg
An Ultra Long-acting Bictegravir Prodrug Nanocrystal with a Shape-shifting Pharmacokinetic Tail, Mohammad Ullah Nayan
How Does Health Professions Student Engagement Differ Across Campuses In A Synchronous Multi-Campus Learning Environment?, Satera Nelson
Long-Term Neurodevelopmental Outcomes Post-Chronic Midazolam Exposure during Early Life, Nghi M. Nguyen
Involvement of NLRP6-Dependent Pyroptosis in Methamphetamine-Induced Neuroinflammation, Abiola A. Oladapo
Understanding the Role of Malondialdehyde-Acetaldehyde Adducts (MAA) in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Megan L. Otte
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Video Self-Monitoring on Staff Treatment Integrity during Covert and Overt Observations, Amber R. Paden
CCR5-Ligand Decorated Rilpivirine Lipid-Based Nanoparticles for Sustained Antiretroviral Responses, Milankumar Patel
The Effect of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Brain and Cognitive Variables in Patients with Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment, Connor J. Phipps
Pharmacodynamic Effects of ZSJ-0228 on Complement Protein Deposition In The Kidneys of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis-Afflicted Mice., Braeden Pinkerton
Understanding the role of MASTL in colon homeostasis and colitis-associated cancer development, Kristina Pravoverov
Unraveling the role of GJB3 in lung adenocarcinoma, Swathi M. Priyanka
Queer Health in Nebraska: Patient Perspectives and Provider Education, Aiden Quinn
Adaptation Through Mutation: Arginine Auxotrophy in Staphylococcus aureus, Itidal Reslane
Therapeutic Effects of Targeting the Heme Degradation Pathway in Prostate Cancer, Ramia J. Salloom
Mean from Median Estimation in Longitudinal Meta-Analysis of Quality of Life in Radiation Oncology Patients, Harlan R. Sayles
Cognitive Control in Health and Disease: A Dynamic Approach to Mapping Oscillatory Activity Across the Lifespan, Mikki Schantell
The Impact of Aging on Fibroblast Gene Expression in Post-Extraction Wound Healing: A Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Study, Paula Christina Cohen Schlemmer
Dying Right: Supporting Anti-Cancer Therapy Through Immunogenic Cell Death, Elizabeth Schmitz
Experiences of Registered Nurses Returning to Practice after a Career Break, Jill V. Scott
Gene Co-Expression and Machine Learning Approaches to Compare SARS-CoV-2 Infected Tissues in Humans, Sahil Sethi
Genetic Drivers and Tumor Milieu Analysis in Mantle Cell Lymphoma, Sunandini Sharma
The Physiological Significance of Nitric Oxide Synthase in Staphylococci, Ryan M. Singh
Advancing Diagnostics For Pediatric Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Infection, Gwenn L. Skar
Therapeutic Effects of BET Protein Inhibition in B-cell Malignancies and Beyond, Audrey L. Smith
Determining if Cx45 Acts as an Arrythmogenic Substrate in the Diseased Myocardium, Stephen R. Sobota
Healthy Aging Modulates the Neural Oscillatory Activity Underlying Basic Visual Processing and Verbal Working Memory, Seth D. Springer
A Tale of Two Proteins: An Investigation of Recruitment of Eukaryotic Proteins FLI1 And LRRF1 to the Chlamydial Inclusion Membrane, Natalie Sturd
Factors Associated with Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity During Hospitalization for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Gisele C. Tlusty PhD, RN
Multimodal Investigations for the Identification of Surgically Relevant Brain Areas, Kevin Tyner
Normal and Varied Morphological Structure of the Fossa Ovalis and its Clinical Relevance, Christian G. Valverde
Targeting KSR1 to inhibit stemness and therapy resistance, Heidi M. Vieira
Identifying the Molecular Determinants of Lung Metastatic Adaptation in Prostate Cancer, Grace M. Waldron
Leveraging Radiomics for Improved Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Treatment Response in Pancreatic Cancer, Shuo Wang
p85α Degradation Mediated by Ubiquitin E3 Ligase FBXO21 Offers Therapeutic Potential in Leukemia, Kasidy K. Weber
Physical Activity and Knee Health Outcomes After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, David Werner
Priorities to Care within the Military Health System: A Mixed Methods Study on Military Spouse Access to Care during COVID-19 on Okinawa, Elayne L. Wilson
Identification of Mitotic Phosphatases and Cyclin K as Novel Molecular Targets in Pancreatic Cancer, Yi Xiao
Molecular Characterization of Viral Escape From ART and CRISPR HIV-1 Excision in Infected Humanized Mice, Chen Zhang
Cis-Regulatory Mechanisms through Stages of Erythroid Regenration, Yichao Zhou
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Nitrous Oxide Exposure in the Workplace: A Study of Pediatric Dental Clinics in Saudi Arabia, Badr Alhemayyed
Factors Associated with the Difficulty of Computerized Tasks Among Office-Based Physicians in the United States, Khalid Alshehri
Accuracy of Interproximal Reduction in Commonly Used Operator Positions Using an Intraoral Scanner, Behnoush Bakhtiari
Gap Junctional Intercellular Communication: Role of Cx43 Phosphorylation by Tyrosine Kinases, Ishika Basu
Association of Initial Periodontal Inflammation and Obesity on Oral Wound Healing Outcomes, Neil Bealka III
The Interface between Host and Bacterial Metabolism during Staphylococcus aureus Prosthetic Joint Infection, Blake P. Bertrand
Role of the Ganglioside GD2 and its Biosynthetic Enzyme GD3 Synthase in Prostate Cancer Tumorigenesis, Aaqib Bhat
Biomechanics of the Tip-Back Bend: An Analysis of the Force System via Translational Research, Lyndzie Brace
A Qualitative Multiple Case Study of Rural Spousal Caregivers’ Experience with Health Promotion, Tamara L. Braley
Quality of Life and Unmet Needs of Late-Stage and Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Survivors, Krista Brown
Phenotypic and Target-based Drug Discovery, Angelica Veronica Carmona
Chest Wall Injury Pain with Movement, Lindsey Cavlovic
Characterization of Trafficking and Metabolic Functions of the Endocytic Regulator EHD1 in Ewing Sarcoma, Sukanya Chakraborty
Exploiting Vulnerabilities in the Ras-Rac Signaling Pathway for the Selective Targeting of Pancreatic Cancer Cells, Neha Chaudhary
Using Stimulus Fading to Increase the Generality of Multiple Schedule Arrangments, Jordan DeBrine
Machine Learning for Automated Cervical Vertebral Maturation Assessment on Lateral Cephalograms, Nuo Dong
Examining CAF Heterogeneity in Pancreatic Cancer, Nidhi V. Dwivedi