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Theses/Dissertations from 2019 2019

PYOCYANIN, A VIRULENCE FACTOR PRODUCED BY SEPSIS-CAUSING PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA, PROMOTES ADIPOSE WASTING AND CACHEXIA, Nika Larian

THE INFLUENCE OF PATIENT-PROVIDER INTERACTION, SELF-CONCEPT, AND THE SOCIO-PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT ON PELVIC EXAM SEEKING BEHAVIOR, ANXIETY, AND THE HEALTH CARE EXPERIENCE, Julie Lasslo

INVESTIGATION OF FACTORS INFLUENCING PROTEIN STABILITY IN LYOPHILIZED FORMULATIONS USING SOLID-STATE NMR SPECTROSCOPY, Ashley Lay-Fortenbery

SEEDS OF SUSPICION: THE PERPETUAL CYCLE OF ANTI-MUSLIM STEREOTYPES, MIDDLE EAST INTERVENTION, AND TERRORISM, Christopher Ledford

THE DEVELOPMENT OF NOVEL PROTEASOME INHIBITORS FOR THE TREATMENT OF MULTIPLE MYELOMA AND ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE, Min Jae Lee

DISCOVERY OF NOVEL PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS FOR SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS, Na-Ra Lee

EVALUATING THE EFFICACY OF SYSTEMATIC PATIENT FEEDBACK IN AN INTEGRATED MENTAL HEALTH AND PRIMARY CARE SETTING, Alex Lengerich

ASSESSING THE MODEL FIT OF MULTIDIMENSIONAL ITEM RESPONSE THEORY MODELS WITH POLYTOMOUS RESPONSES USING LIMITED-INFORMATION STATISTICS, Caihong Rosina Li

WELD PENETRATION IDENTIFICATION BASED ON CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORK, Chao Li

Nanomaterials for Double-Stranded RNA Delivery, Stuart Lichtenberg

EFFECTS OF A SYSTEMIC HIGH UREA CONCENTRATION ON THE ENDOMETRIAL AND EMBRYONIC TRANSCRIPTOMES OF THE MARE, Yatta Linhares Boakari

RESPONSES OF BOVINE PITUITARY TRANSCRIPTOME PROFILES TO CONSUMPTION OF TOXIC TALL FESCUE AND FORMS OF SELENIUM IN VITAMIN-MINERAL MIXES, Qing Li

DIFFERENTIAL ITEM FUNCTIONING AMONG ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS ON A LARGE-SCALE MATHEMATICS ASSESSMENT, Ruixue Liu

CHARACTERIZATION OF NANOSTRUCTURE, MATERIALS, AND ELECTRON EMISSION PERFORMANCE OF NEXT-GENERATION THERMIONIC SCANDATE CATHODES, Xiaotao Liu

QUANTIFICATION OF MYOCARDIAL MECHANICS IN LEFT VENTRICLES UNDER INOTROPIC STIMULATION AND IN HEALTHY RIGHT VENTRICLES USING 3D DENSE CMR, Zhan-Qiu Liu

LIGNIN-DERIVED CARBON AND NANOCOMPOSITE MATERIALS FOR ENERGY STORAGE APPLICATIONS, Wenqi Li

EXPLORING THE IMPACT OF AUTISM AWARENESS INTERVENTIONS FOR GENERAL EDUCATION STUDENTS: A META-ANALYSIS, Olivia K. Lochner

MEASURING POLICE OFFICER SELF-EFFICACY FOR WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER, Abigail M. A. Love

APPROXIMATIONS IN RECONSTRUCTING DISCONTINUOUS CONDUCTIVITIES IN THE CALDERÓN PROBLEM, George H. Lytle

DEVELOPMENT OF A TRANSLATIONAL MODEL OF CO-USE OF ALCOHOL AND NICOTINE FOR TESTING POTENTIAL PHARMACOTHERAPIES, Sarah Elizabeth Maggio

FUNCTIONALIZATION OF IRON OXIDE NANOPARTICLES AND THE IMPACT ON SURFACE REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES GENERATION FOR POTENTIAL BIOMEDICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS, Trang Mai

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT IN PHYSICAL THERAPY: MOVING TOWARD A COMMUNITY OF TRANSFORMATIVE PRACTITIONERS, Kerry Cronin Mallini

INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION IN DEHYDRATION TOLERANCE: INSIGHTS FROM THE TROPICAL PLANT MARCHANTIA INFLEXA, Rose A. Marks

NEUROCHEMICAL FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE INITIAL PATHOPHYSIOLOGICAL REACTION TO LARGE VESSEL OCCLUSION STROKE, Sarah R. Martha

Mobile Technology and Classroom Relationships, Joe C. Martin