31. Proximity Ligation for Protein Detection and Protein-compound Interaction Open Access Author: Mccaffrey, Jennifer Lauren Title: Proximity Ligation for Protein Detection and Protein-compound Interaction Area of Honors: Bioengineering Keywords: proximity ligationencoded library technologyprotein-compound interaction File: Download McCaffrey_J_Thesis_SP2012.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis SupervisorPeter J Butler, Thesis Honors Advisor
32. A correlative study of fluid mechanics and evidence of thrombus formation within the Penn State 50 cc V-2 left ventricular assist device Open Access Author: Topper, Stephen Robert Title: A correlative study of fluid mechanics and evidence of thrombus formation within the Penn State 50 cc V-2 left ventricular assist device Area of Honors: Bioengineering Keywords: ventricular assist devicethrombosisfluid dynamicspulsatilewall shearsurface evaluationparticle image velocimetry File: Download Topper_Stephen_Schreyer_Honors_Thesis_2012.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis SupervisorPeter J Butler, Thesis Honors AdvisorSteven Deutsch, Faculty Reader
33. Design By Example: a Web-based Tool for Context-driven Design of Biomedical Devices Open Access Author: Dzombak, Rachel Victoria Title: Design By Example: a Web-based Tool for Context-driven Design of Biomedical Devices Area of Honors: Bioengineering Keywords: medical devicesdeveloping countriescontextdesignbioengineeringafricaKenya File: Download Dzombak_Rachel_DesignByExample_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Peter J Butler, Thesis Honors AdvisorPeter J Butler, Thesis SupervisorKhanjan Mehta, Faculty ReaderMargaret June Slattery, Faculty Reader
34. Finite Element Analysis of Microfabricated Poly(Glycerol Sebacate) Scaffolds for use in Heart Valve Tissue Engineering Open Access Author: Chowdhury, Surjyanil Title: Finite Element Analysis of Microfabricated Poly(Glycerol Sebacate) Scaffolds for use in Heart Valve Tissue Engineering Area of Honors: Bioengineering Keywords: Chowdhuryfinite elementCOMSOLheart valvetissue engineeringpoly glycerol sebacatePGSmicrofabricatescaffoldmesh File: Download honors_thesis_final_draft.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis SupervisorPeter J Butler, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Keefe B Manning, Faculty Reader
35. Independent On-line Information Processing in Bimanual Coordinated Movements Open Access Author: Waltz, Lauren Ann Title: Independent On-line Information Processing in Bimanual Coordinated Movements Area of Honors: Bioengineering Keywords: motor controlbimanual coordination File: Download Waltz_Lauren_IndependentOnLineInformationProcessing.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Robert L Sainburg, Thesis SupervisorAndrzej Przybyla, Thesis SupervisorPeter J Butler, Thesis Honors AdvisorStephen Jacob Piazza, Faculty Reader
36. The effect of substrate stiffness on fibrillin expression by mouse embryonic fibroblasts (MEFs) Open Access Author: Sheldrake, Anne E Title: The effect of substrate stiffness on fibrillin expression by mouse embryonic fibroblasts (MEFs) Area of Honors: Bioengineering Keywords: MEFstissue engineeringcardiacacrylamidebisacrylamideheartfibrillinscar tissue File: Download sheldrake_anne_effect_of_susbstrate_stiffness.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Justin Lee Brown, Thesis SupervisorPeter J Butler, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. William O Hancock, Faculty Reader
37. Nanofiber Curvature Sensing Through an Arfaptin and Rac1 Dependent Mechanism Open Access Author: Higgins, Andrew Michael Title: Nanofiber Curvature Sensing Through an Arfaptin and Rac1 Dependent Mechanism Area of Honors: Bioengineering Keywords: nanofibersRac1arfaptincurvature sensing File: Download Higgins_Andrew_NanofiberCurvatureSensing-Honors.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Justin Lee Brown, Thesis SupervisorDr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors AdvisorPeter J Butler, Faculty Reader
38. Fluid Dynamic Study of a Compliant Model for an Inferior Vena Cava Filter Open Access Author: Fox, Evan M Title: Fluid Dynamic Study of a Compliant Model for an Inferior Vena Cava Filter Area of Honors: Bioengineering Keywords: deep vein thrombosispulmonary embolisminferior vena cava filterparticle image velocimetry File: Download Fox_Thesis_Honors_04_12.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis SupervisorPeter J Butler, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. William O Hancock, Faculty Reader
39. Multiscale Modeling of Cancer Cell Adhesion Open Access Author: Behr, Julie Marie Title: Multiscale Modeling of Cancer Cell Adhesion Area of Honors: Bioengineering Keywords: cellular adhesioncomputational fluid dynamicsbinding affinitymelanomacancer cells File: Download 1-JulieBehr-HonorsThesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Cheng Dong, Thesis SupervisorRobert Francis Kunz, Thesis SupervisorDr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor
40. The Effects of Hematocrit and Rotation Time on Platelet Adhesion to a Polyurethane Urea Surface Open Access Author: Grunenwald, Lauren Elizabeth Title: The Effects of Hematocrit and Rotation Time on Platelet Adhesion to a Polyurethane Urea Surface Area of Honors: Bioengineering Keywords: platelet adhesionrotating diskpolyurethane urea File: Download LaurenGrunenwaldThesis-HonorsFinal.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis SupervisorDr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Honors AdvisorMargaret June Slattery, Faculty ReaderChristopher Alan Siedlecki, Faculty Reader