121. Investigating the Influence of Ethical and Epistemic Values on Decisions in the Watershed Modeling Process Open Access Author: Deitrick, Autumn Title: Investigating the Influence of Ethical and Epistemic Values on Decisions in the Watershed Modeling Process Area of Honors: Civil Engineering Keywords: Watershed modeling processValues-informed mental modelsChesapeake Bay WatershedEthical and epistemic valuesDecision making File: Download Deitrick_Autumn_Investigating_the_Influence_of_Ethical_and_Epistemic_Values_on_Decisions_in_the_Watershed_Modeling_Process.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Caitlin A Grady, Thesis SupervisorJay Regan, Thesis Honors Advisor
122. Evaluating Direct Astrocyte-to-Neuron Cellular Reprogramming in Spinal Cord Injury and ALS Mouse Models Open Access Author: Kerstetter, Connor Title: Evaluating Direct Astrocyte-to-Neuron Cellular Reprogramming in Spinal Cord Injury and ALS Mouse Models Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: Spinal Cord InjurySCIAmyotrophic Lateral SclerosisALSCellular ReprogrammingND1Ngn2Isl1Lhx3SOD1-G93AAstrocyte-to-Neuron Conversion File: Download Kerstetter_Connor_Thesis_Spring_2021.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Bernhard Luscher, Thesis SupervisorTimothy J Jegla, Thesis Honors Advisor
123. Modeling Climate Change: Sensitivities of The Social Cost of Carbon Under Parametric Uncertainty Open Access Author: Morey, Austin Title: Modeling Climate Change: Sensitivities of The Social Cost of Carbon Under Parametric Uncertainty Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: economicsclimate changeintegrated assessment modelinguncertaintysocial cost of carbon File: Download Final_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Marc Albert Henry, Thesis SupervisorRussell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
124. Leveraging Additive Manufacturing and Engineering Design Methods to Improve Ballet Pointe Shoes Open Access Author: Nicolich, Keri Title: Leveraging Additive Manufacturing and Engineering Design Methods to Improve Ballet Pointe Shoes Area of Honors: Industrial Engineering Keywords: Pointe shoesAdditive ManufacturingPrototypingHuman-Centered Design3D printingFinite Element Analysis (FEA)Compliant MechanismBalletEngineering Design File: Download Nicolich_Keri_Leveraging_Additive_Manufacturing_and_Engineering_Design_Methods_to_Improve_Ballet_Pointe_Shoes__.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jessica Dolores Menold, Thesis SupervisorSanjay Joshi, Thesis Honors Advisor
125. Modeling the Spread and Impact of COVID-19 across U.S. Prisons Open Access Author: Klett, Tatiana Title: Modeling the Spread and Impact of COVID-19 across U.S. Prisons Area of Honors: Industrial Engineering Keywords: PandemicCoronavirusIncarcerationPrisonUnited StatesPublic HealthCOVID-19 File: Download TatianaKlett_SchreyerThesis2021.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Guodong Pang, Thesis SupervisorSanjay Joshi, Thesis Honors Advisor
126. An Improved Algorithm for Autonomous Vehicle Velocity Profile Calculation Open Access Author: Parsons, Jonathan Title: An Improved Algorithm for Autonomous Vehicle Velocity Profile Calculation Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: Velocity ProfileAutonomous VehicleConstruction ZoneSpeed LimitAlgorithm File: Download Parsons_Honors_Thesis_2021_04_05_FinalRev.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Sean N Brennan, Thesis SupervisorJean-Michel Mongeau, Thesis Honors Advisor
127. A Mapping Methodology for Exploring Environmental Injustice: The Case of Pennsylvania Open Access Author: Hernandez, Nebraska Aaron Title: A Mapping Methodology for Exploring Environmental Injustice: The Case of Pennsylvania Area of Honors: Geography Keywords: Environmental injusticeenvironmental justicemappingpennsylvania File: Download Nebraska_Hernandez_A_Mapping_Methodology_for_Exploring_Environmental_Injustice_The_Case_of_Pennsylvania.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Roger Michael Downs, Thesis SupervisorRoger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors AdvisorFritz Connor Kessler, Faculty Reader
128. Control of Gold Nanoparticle Synthesis (AuNP) in Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) Open Access Author: Glickman, Danny Title: Control of Gold Nanoparticle Synthesis (AuNP) in Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) Area of Honors: Chemistry Keywords: Gold NanoparticlesPDMSInorganic ChemistryPhotothermal Effect File: Download THESIS-3.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Benjamin James Lear, Thesis SupervisorDavid D Boehr, Thesis Honors Advisor
129. Studying the Role of Cyclin Dependent Kinase 5 (Cdk5) in Maintaining Healthy Neuronal Functions in Class I Dendritic Aborization Neurons of Drosophila Open Access Author: Rudisill, Katelyn Title: Studying the Role of Cyclin Dependent Kinase 5 (Cdk5) in Maintaining Healthy Neuronal Functions in Class I Dendritic Aborization Neurons of Drosophila Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: DrosophilaMicrotubulesBiochemistryMolecular BiologyNeurons File: Download Katelyn_Rudisill_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Melissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorSong Tan, Thesis Honors Advisor
130. Burning Rates of HAN and HAN-Methanol at High Pressures Open Access Author: Bugay, Ezekiel Title: Burning Rates of HAN and HAN-Methanol at High Pressures Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: CombustionPropulsionRocket PropulsionPropellantMonopropellantHANBurning RateBurn RatePressureHigh Pressure File: Download Burning_Rates_of_HAN_and_HAN-methanol_at_High_Pressures__Bugay_2021.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Richard A Yetter, Thesis SupervisorJean-Michel Mongeau, Thesis Honors Advisor