21. DEVELOPMENT OF A NOVEL MAGNESIUM DOPED CITRATE BASED POLYMER COMPOSITE FOR ORTHOPEDIC ENGINEERING Open Access Author: Rahn, Kevin Michael Title: DEVELOPMENT OF A NOVEL MAGNESIUM DOPED CITRATE BASED POLYMER COMPOSITE FOR ORTHOPEDIC ENGINEERING Area of Honors: Biomedical Engineering Keywords: bonebone engineeringorthopedic engineeringcitrate-based materialsmagnesium oxidepolymertissue engineeringinjection molding File: Download Kevin_Rahn_Honors_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jian Yang, Thesis SupervisorJian Yang, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Justin Lee Brown, Faculty Reader
22. THE EFFECT OF MICROFIBER MORPHOLOHY AND CELL DENSITY ON THE LOCALIZATION OF YAP PROTEIN IN MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS Open Access Author: Steltz, Austin E Title: THE EFFECT OF MICROFIBER MORPHOLOHY AND CELL DENSITY ON THE LOCALIZATION OF YAP PROTEIN IN MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS Area of Honors: Biomedical Engineering Keywords: mesenchymal stem cellmscYAPYes Associated ProteinMechanotransductionTransducebiologybiomedical engineeringelectrospinningfibersflat File: Download Austin_Steltz_thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Justin Lee Brown, Thesis SupervisorDr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors AdvisorYong Wang, Faculty Reader
23. Bioinspired Design of Precision Antimycobacterial Peptides Open Access Author: Mongia, Agustey Shikhar Title: Bioinspired Design of Precision Antimycobacterial Peptides Area of Honors: Biomedical Engineering Keywords: Antimicrobial PeptidesMembrane DisruptionMycobacteriumTuberculosis File: Download Mongia_Thesis_Final_Submission.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Scott H Medina, Thesis SupervisorDr. Justin Lee Brown, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Pak Kin Wong, Faculty Reader
24. Investigating the Efficacy of CAR T-Cells Expressing TQM-13 in Targeting Glioblastoma Open Access Author: Jiang, Hali A Title: Investigating the Efficacy of CAR T-Cells Expressing TQM-13 in Targeting Glioblastoma Area of Honors: Biomedical Engineering Keywords: CAR TImmunotherapyGlioblastomaT-lymphocytesTQM-13 File: Download Final_Jiang_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Cheng Dong, Thesis SupervisorDr. Justin Lee Brown, Thesis Honors Advisor
25. 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
26. 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
27. In Vitro Composite 3D Bioprinted Bone/Skin Constructs Open Access Author: Godzik, Kevin Powers Title: In Vitro Composite 3D Bioprinted Bone/Skin Constructs Area of Honors: Biomedical Engineering Keywords: bioprintingbiomaterial3d printingadditive manufacturingCo-cultureboneskin File: Download _Godzik__FINAL_Formatted_Version_Honors_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Ibrahim Tarik Ozbolat, Thesis SupervisorDr. Justin Lee Brown, Thesis Honors Advisor
28. 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
29. Yes-associated protein 1 localization in response to substrate architecture Open Access Author: Chan, Coreena Title: Yes-associated protein 1 localization in response to substrate architecture Area of Honors: Biomedical Engineering Keywords: YAPYAP1yes-associated proteinyes-associated protein 1nanofibersosteogenesisosteogenic differentiationRhoAFAKfocal adhesionstissue engineeringHippo signaling pathwaycancertumor suppression File: Download Chan_Coreena_Honors_Thesis_SP19.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Justin Lee Brown, Thesis SupervisorTimothy J Jegla, Thesis Honors Advisor
30. Brownian Dynamics Simulation of Kinesin Open Access Author: Cook, Zeke Title: Brownian Dynamics Simulation of Kinesin Area of Honors: Biomedical Engineering Keywords: KinesinProteinMotorMechanobiologyMechanochemistryProcessiveFluorescenceGold NanoparticleTrackingTotal Internal ReflectionMicroscopyInterferometric ScatteringBrownianDynamicsBrownian DynamicsMolecular ModelingMolecular Dynamics File: Download Cook_Annan_BrownianDynamicsSimulationofKinesinMotorProteinDynamics.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis SupervisorDr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Justin Lee Brown, Faculty Reader