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Theses/Dissertations from 2019 2019

Essays on Health Economics Using Big Data, Samane Zarebanadkoki

ROLE OF MCP-1 AND CCR2 IN ETHANOL-INDUCED DAMAGE IN THE DEVELOPING BRAIN, Kai Zhang

MORTGAGE LOANS AND FINANCIAL SECURITY AMONG MIDDLE-AGED AND OLDER AMERICANS, Qun Zhang

SPATIAL ESTIMATION OF HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES IN STRUCTURED SOILS AT THE FIELD SCALE, Xi Zhang

NOVEL APPLICATIONS OF MACHINE LEARNING IN BIOINFORMATICS, Yi Zhang

NONINVASIVE MULTIMODAL DIFFUSE OPTICAL IMAGING OF VULNERABLE TISSUE HEMODYNAMICS, Mingjun Zhao

Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Evaluation of Cocaine Hydrolases for the Treatment of Cocaine Overdose and Cocaine Addiction Using Rodent Models, Xirong Zheng

A PARTIAL SIMULATION STUDY OF PHANTOM EFFECTS IN MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS OF SCHOOL EFFECTS: THE CASE OF SCHOOL SOCIOECONOMIC COMPOSITION, Hao Zhou

COMPUTATIONAL MODELING GUIDED DISCOVERY OF NOVEL INHIBITORS OF MPGES-1 AND BUTYRYLCHOLINESTERASE AS DRUG CANDIDATES, Shuo Zhou

THE FUNCTIONAL ROLE OF RNA BINDING PROTEIN RBMS3 AS A TUMOR PROMOTER IN TRIPLE-NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER CELLS, Yuting Zhou

Boundary Layers in Periodic Homogenization, Jinping Zhuge

CONSUMER EMBARRASSMENT – A META-ANALYTIC REVIEW AND EXPERIMENTAL EXAMINATION, Alexander H. Ziegler

Depth Enhancement and Surface Reconstruction with RGB/D Sequence, Xinxin Zuo

Theses/Dissertations from 2018 2018

STUDIES OF MAGNETICALLY INDUCED FARADAY ROTATION BY POLARIZED HELIUM-3 ATOMS, Joshua Abney

“THE BEST THING THAT’S HAPPENED IN MY LIFE”: THE JOURNEY TOWARD ACCEPTANCE OF ONE’S LGBTQ CHILD IN A SAMPLE OF CUBAN-AMERICANS AND PUERTO RICANS, Roberto Luis Abreu

THE DEVELOPMENT OF MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF SAFE AND EFFECTIVE NON-VIRAL GENE DELIVERY VECTORS, Jason Matthew Absher

SLEEP AND THERMOREGULATION: A STUDY OF THE EFFECT OF AMBIENT TEMPERATURE MANIPULATION ON MOUSE SLEEP ARCHITECTURE, Asma'a A. Ajwad

COMBINATORIAL SCREENING APPROACH IN DEVELOPING NON-EQUIATOMIC HIGH ENTROPY ALLOYS, Azin Akbari

INTERMITTENCY EFFECTS ON THE UNIVERSALITY OF LOCAL DISSIPATION SCALES IN TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER FLOWS WITH AND WITHOUT FREE-STREAM TURBULENCE, Sabah Falih Habeeb Alhamdi

SDN-BASED MECHANISMS FOR PROVISIONING QUALITY OF SERVICE TO SELECTED NETWORK FLOWS, Faisal Alharbi

SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MAGNESIUM - TITANIUM COMPOSITES BY SEVERE PLASTIC DEFORMATION, Baleegh Alobaid

ROLE OF SEX CHROMOSOMES IN SEXUAL DIMORPHISM OF ANGII-INDUCED ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMS, Yasir Alsiraj

PARENTS’ PERSPECTIVES ON INCLUSIVE SCHOOLS FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES IN SAUDI ARABIA, Bader Alsulami

INSIGHTS INTO KEY GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS IN BORRELIA BURGDORFERI, William Kenneth Arnold

HOW WHITE TEACHERS’ IDENTITY DEVELOPMENT TRANSLATES TO CLASSROOM INTERACTIONS WITH MINORITY STUDENTS, Chelsea Arsenault