1. Development of a Micro-Particle Image Velocimetry Platform to Study Thrombosis In Vitro Open Access Author: Harkins, Tice Ryan Title: Development of a Micro-Particle Image Velocimetry Platform to Study Thrombosis In Vitro Area of Honors: Biomedical Engineering Keywords: VADLVADPIVMicro-PIVthrombosisPDMSmicrofluidics File: Download Tice_Harkins_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis SupervisorDr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. Characterization of Platelets Using P-Selectin Targeted Antibodies and Flow Cytometry Open Access Author: Blankemeyer, Catherine Eileen Title: Characterization of Platelets Using P-Selectin Targeted Antibodies and Flow Cytometry Area of Honors: Biomedical Engineering Keywords: Flow CytometryCardiovascularbloodplateletplatelet activationHeart File: Download Blankemeyer_FINAL_thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis SupervisorDr. Justin Lee Brown, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. Studying Thrombosis and Surface Roughness in the Penn State Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device Open Access Author: Richardsen, Cecilia Title: Studying Thrombosis and Surface Roughness in the Penn State Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device Area of Honors: Biomedical Engineering Keywords: thrombosisheartsurface roughnessbridge to transplantPVADartificial organpolyurethaneplateletsfibrin File: Download Richardsen_Thesis_Final_SHC_.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis SupervisorDr. Justin Lee Brown, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS OF IMPLANTABLE LONG-TERM USE FONTAN PUMP MATERIALS Open Access Author: Mc Hugh, Clare Moire Title: SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS OF IMPLANTABLE LONG-TERM USE FONTAN PUMP MATERIALS Area of Honors: Biomedical Engineering Keywords: BiomaterialsBiomedical EngineeringFontan CirculationFluid MechanicsBiocompatibilityPlatelet AdhesionThrombosisMedical Device File: Download McHugh_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis SupervisorDr. Justin Lee Brown, Thesis Honors Advisor
5. Determining the Efficiency of Emboli Detection with Ultrasonography Open Access Author: Pearson, Cara Emily Title: Determining the Efficiency of Emboli Detection with Ultrasonography Area of Honors: Biomedical Engineering Keywords: Cardiovascular Fluid DynamicsUltrasoundEmboliPulmonary EmbolismPan-Tompkins AlgorithmDoppler EffectHigh Intensity Transient SignalsThrombusReynolds numberBloodHemostasisCoagulation CascadeUltrasonographyHeart AttackStrokeArtificial Heart File: Download Pearson_Cara_Thesis2019.docx.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis SupervisorDr. Nanyin Zhang, Thesis Honors Advisor