1. Characterizing the Degradation of Cellulose by Combinations of Cellulolytic Enzymes Open Access Author: Starr, Thomas Title: Characterizing the Degradation of Cellulose by Combinations of Cellulolytic Enzymes Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: Biomass ConversionCellulasesCellobiohyrdolasesCelluloseEnzyme SynergyEndoglucanases File: Download Thomas_Starr_Honors_Thesis_-_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Charles T Anderson, Thesis SupervisorTeh-Hui Kao, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. Investigation of genetic differences in the influence of ethanol on trace fear conditioning behavior in mice Open Access Author: Henry, Emily Title: Investigation of genetic differences in the influence of ethanol on trace fear conditioning behavior in mice Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: ethanolalcoholtrace fear conditioninginbred mice File: Download honors_thesis_final_2.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Thomas J Gould, Thesis SupervisorCharles T Anderson, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. Post-Catastrophic Food Resilience: the Potential for Growing Fungi on Lignocellulosic Biomass as an Enzymatic Hydrolysis Pretreatment and as a Source of Human Nutrition Open Access Author: Klatte, Hannah Title: Post-Catastrophic Food Resilience: the Potential for Growing Fungi on Lignocellulosic Biomass as an Enzymatic Hydrolysis Pretreatment and as a Source of Human Nutrition Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: Food ResilienceBiologyAnalytical BiochemistryPlant BiologyMycologyBiofuels File: Download Hannah_Klatte_Honors_Thesis_in_Biology.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Charles T Anderson, Thesis SupervisorDaniel J Cosgrove, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. Effect of Over-The-Counter Drugs on DNA Analysis of Blood Ingested by Medicinal Leeches Open Access Author: Patel, Dipesh Title: Effect of Over-The-Counter Drugs on DNA Analysis of Blood Ingested by Medicinal Leeches Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: DrugsDNA AnalysisLeechesAspirinIbuprofenCaffeineHPLCDNA ExtractionDNA Quantification File: Download Patel_Dipesh_Effect_of_Over-The-Counter_Drugs_on_DNA_Analysis_of_Blood_Ingested_by_Medicinal_Leeches.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Reena Roy, Thesis SupervisorCharles T Anderson, Thesis Honors Advisor
5. Evaluating the foraging preferences of the avian community in tropical urban areas Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Giombetti, Allison Title: Evaluating the foraging preferences of the avian community in tropical urban areas Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: urban landscapesbird foragingdietary guildsresource abundancePuerto Rico File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Tomas A Carlo-Joglar, Thesis SupervisorCharles T Anderson, Thesis Honors Advisor