7121. The Genetic Basis of Mimicry in Bumble Bees Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Terranova, Tatiana Title: The Genetic Basis of Mimicry in Bumble Bees Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: Bombusevo-devopigmentation geneticsMullerian mimicrycolor geneticsbumble bee File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Heather M Hines, Thesis SupervisorStephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis Honors Advisor
7122. Residential Retrofits: An Estimate of Inflation Reduction Act Effectiveness Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Yonke, Thomas Title: Residential Retrofits: An Estimate of Inflation Reduction Act Effectiveness Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Inflation Reduction ActHeat PumpsSolar PanelsPrice Elasticity of DemandPrice Elasticity of SupplyLinear Demand EquationLinear Supply EquationHigh-Efficiency Energy Appliances File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Stefan M Lewellen, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
7123. Characterization of Novel Magnesium-Doped Citrate Polymer Composites for Injection Molding Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Venable, Matthew Title: Characterization of Novel Magnesium-Doped Citrate Polymer Composites for Injection Molding Area of Honors: Engineering Science Keywords: citric acidbiomaterialsrheologymechanicsengineeringbiomedical engineeringorthopedicsinjection moldingimplants File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Jian Yang, Thesis SupervisorMelik C Demirel, Thesis Honors Advisor
7124. Applying Geneva Censorship Evasion Tool Against Private-Access WiFi Networks Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Haffner, Jill Title: Applying Geneva Censorship Evasion Tool Against Private-Access WiFi Networks Area of Honors: Computer Science Keywords: censorship evasionTCP/IP protocolsnetwork securityWiFi securitygenetic algorithms File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Syed Rafiul Hussain, Thesis SupervisorDanfeng Zhang, Thesis Honors Advisor
7125. Analysis of the Structural Role of Key Cell Wall Components in Arabidopsis thaliana via SAXS and GIWAXS Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Martin, Benjamin Title: Analysis of the Structural Role of Key Cell Wall Components in Arabidopsis thaliana via SAXS and GIWAXS Area of Honors: Chemical Engineering Keywords: SAXSGIWAXSArabidopsis thalianaCell WallPectinCelluloseXyloglucanGrowth MediaMethyl Esterification File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Esther Gomez, Thesis SupervisorMichael John Janik, Thesis Honors Advisor
7126. Role of Ikaros in Tumor Suppression in Leukemia Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Bhalodia, Riya Title: Role of Ikaros in Tumor Suppression in Leukemia Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: IkarosAcute Lymphoblastic LeukemiaALLR-loopsepigenetic regulation File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Sinisa Dovat, Thesis SupervisorSairam V Rudrabhatla, Thesis Honors AdvisorNik Tsotakos, Faculty Reader
7127. Factors Contributing to Employee Activism Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Risser, Ashley Title: Factors Contributing to Employee Activism Area of Honors: Management Keywords: Employee ActivismEmployee VoiceCovid-19 PandemicMoral Foundations Theory (MFT)Social Network AnalysisPower Distancecare giving responsibilitiespolitical ideologypromotive voiceprohibitive voiceemployee silenceEmployee Silence File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Forrest Briscoe, Thesis SupervisorForrest Briscoe, Thesis Honors AdvisorLinda K Trevino, Faculty Reader
7128. Identifying an MNase Sensitive Particle associated with Rap1 Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Pitts, Cass Title: Identifying an MNase Sensitive Particle associated with Rap1 Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: ChromatinNucleosome displacing factorsRap1SAGABudding yeastGene regulation File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Lu Bai, Thesis SupervisorJoseph C. Reese, Thesis Honors Advisor
7129. Development of the Concept of High-Rise Hybrid Modular Construction for Vertical Mobile Home Parks Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Torquato, Thomas Title: Development of the Concept of High-Rise Hybrid Modular Construction for Vertical Mobile Home Parks Area of Honors: Civil Engineering Keywords: Vertical Mobile Home ParkMobile Home UnitsLift ProcessModelAnalyzingPrescribed Load ConditionsUnit Lift ProcessImprove Building Plot File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Ali M Memari, Thesis SupervisorS. Ilgin Guler, Thesis Honors AdvisorMariantonieta Gutierrez Soto, Faculty ReaderBenay Gursoy Toykoc, Faculty Reader
7130. Titania Covered Whispering Gallery Mode Silica Micro-Resonators Using Atomic Layer Deposition Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Koons, Konnor Title: Titania Covered Whispering Gallery Mode Silica Micro-Resonators Using Atomic Layer Deposition Area of Honors: Physics Keywords: Whispering Gallery ModeAtomic Layer DepositionNanofabricationAthermalTitaniaSilica MicrospheresMicroresonators File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Sahin K Ozdemir, Thesis SupervisorRichard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor
7131. Democracy in Diverse Communities: Group Threat, Solidarity, and Political Participation Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Samarth, Taran Title: Democracy in Diverse Communities: Group Threat, Solidarity, and Political Participation Area of Honors: Sociology Keywords: group conflictdemocracyparticipationdiversitysolidarity File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Daniel Joseph Della Posta, Thesis SupervisorStacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor
7132. Cross River Diets: Wild Meat Diversity and Human Nutrition in a Nigerian Rainforest Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Petrick, Emma Title: Cross River Diets: Wild Meat Diversity and Human Nutrition in a Nigerian Rainforest Area of Honors: Anthropology Keywords: wild meatbushmeatnutritionCross River National ParkNigeriabiocultural anthropology File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Sagan Friant, Thesis SupervisorDouglas Bird, Thesis Honors Advisor
7133. Investigation of Industrial Waste Metals as Potential Catalysts for Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Synthetic and Bio-Polymers Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Kollar, Abbey Title: Investigation of Industrial Waste Metals as Potential Catalysts for Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Synthetic and Bio-Polymers Area of Honors: Chemical Engineering Keywords: Hydrothermal LiquefactionWaste-to-EnergyCatalysis File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Phillip E Savage, Thesis SupervisorDarrell Velegol, Thesis Honors Advisor
7134. High Resolution Structure and Neutralization Mechanism of 1G1 Fab Bound to Poliovirus Type 3 Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Faust, Julia Title: High Resolution Structure and Neutralization Mechanism of 1G1 Fab Bound to Poliovirus Type 3 Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: CryoEMpoliovirusSPV3virologyneutralizing antibody1G1 Fabstructural biology File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Susan Hafenstein, Thesis SupervisorTimothy Charles Meredith, Thesis Honors Advisor
7135. A Woman's Touch: The Impact of Women's Participation and Positive Gender Ideology on Terrorist Organizations in Africa Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Howarth, Kate Title: A Woman's Touch: The Impact of Women's Participation and Positive Gender Ideology on Terrorist Organizations in Africa Area of Honors: International Politics Keywords: terrorismwomenfemale terrorismfemale participationgender ideologyterrorist organizationsAfricaforced recruitmentsuicide bombingideological recruitment File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: James A Piazza, Thesis SupervisorMatthew Richard Golder, Thesis Honors Advisor
7136. Structuring a Telecommunications Company’s Supply Chain to Accommodate Future Ecommerce Trends Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Suchar, Jacob Title: Structuring a Telecommunications Company’s Supply Chain to Accommodate Future Ecommerce Trends Area of Honors: Supply Chain and Information Systems Keywords: Supply ChainE-CommerceAutomation File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis SupervisorJohn C Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor
7137. Development of a Prototype Gel-Based Lung System Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Klunk, Danielle Title: Development of a Prototype Gel-Based Lung System Area of Honors: Biomedical Engineering Keywords: bioprintinglung on a chipmicrofluidic devicetissue engineeringcell culture File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Ibrahim Tarik Ozbolat, Thesis SupervisorJustin Lee Brown, Thesis Honors AdvisorDaniel J Hayes, Faculty Reader
7138. An Analysis of Theoretical Best Practices of Sexual Assault Prevention Campaigns in the United States and France Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Adetiba, Kay Title: An Analysis of Theoretical Best Practices of Sexual Assault Prevention Campaigns in the United States and France Area of Honors: Communication Arts and Sciences Keywords: rapeconsentpersuasion theorymedia dependency theoryRapeconsentpersuasion theorymedia dependency theory File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Tara Lurae Traeder, Thesis SupervisorMary High, Thesis Honors Advisor
7139. Assessing the Influence of Biomechanical Factors in Injury Exposure for American Sign Language (ASL) Users Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Demalis, Emily Title: Assessing the Influence of Biomechanical Factors in Injury Exposure for American Sign Language (ASL) Users Area of Honors: Biomedical Engineering Keywords: American Sign LanguageMotion captureBiomechanical assessmentsBallistic signingWork envelopeHand and wrist deviationsFactor analysis File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Meghan Vidt, Thesis SupervisorJian Yang, Thesis Honors AdvisorJustin Lee Brown, Faculty Reader
7140. Understanding Racial Disparities in Female Body Weight Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Cramer, Helen Title: Understanding Racial Disparities in Female Body Weight Area of Honors: Sociology Keywords: racial/disparitiesobesitybody weightsocioeconomic statusracial disparitiesobesitybody weightsocioeconomic status File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Michelle Lynn Frisco, Thesis SupervisorStacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor