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41. INVESTIGATING SENSORY AND MOTOR DIFFERENCES IN VARYING FORCE OUTPUT IN YOUNG ADULTS WITH AND WITHOUT ADHD

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Open Access
Author:
Tucker, Jacqueline Rose
Title:
INVESTIGATING SENSORY AND MOTOR DIFFERENCES IN VARYING FORCE OUTPUT IN YOUNG ADULTS WITH AND WITHOUT ADHD
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
grip force
motor control
sensory
tactile
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
File:
Download Jacqueline_Tucker_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Kristina A Neely, Thesis Supervisor
Jian Yang, Thesis Honors Advisor
Meghan Elise Vidt, Faculty Reader

46. Evaluation of poly(octamethylene citrate glycerophosphate) for enhanced cell differentiation and bone regeneration

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Open Access
Author:
Chomos, Sarah Katherine
Title:
Evaluation of poly(octamethylene citrate glycerophosphate) for enhanced cell differentiation and bone regeneration
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
citrate-based biomaterials
glycerophosphate
osteogenic differentiation
File:
Download SarahChomos_FinalThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Cheng Dong, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Nanyin Zhang, Thesis Honors Advisor

50. Studying Thrombosis and Surface Roughness in the Penn State Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device

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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:
thrombosis
heart
surface roughness
bridge to transplant
PVAD
artificial organ
polyurethane
platelets
fibrin
File:
Download Richardsen_Thesis_Final_SHC_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Justin Lee Brown, Thesis Honors Advisor

52. THE ROLE OF CLC-3 CHLORIDE CHANNELS IN THE PROGRESSION OF THE 5XFAD ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE MOUSE MODEL

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Open Access
Author:
Parry, Matthew
Title:
THE ROLE OF CLC-3 CHLORIDE CHANNELS IN THE PROGRESSION OF THE 5XFAD ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE MOUSE MODEL
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
CLC-3
Chloride Channels
Alzheimer's disease
Amyloid Beta
Aβ42
β-secretase
Beta Secretase
BACE1
File:
Download thesis_formatted_Honors.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Gong Chen, Thesis Supervisor
Jian Yang, Thesis Honors Advisor
Kevin Douglas Alloway, Thesis Honors Advisor

53. Fabrication of Biphasic Bone Scaffolds with Highly Connected Inner Porosity and Biomimetic Composition for Regeneration in Large, Load-Bearing Defects

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Open Access
Author:
Hudock, Maria
Title:
Fabrication of Biphasic Bone Scaffolds with Highly Connected Inner Porosity and Biomimetic Composition for Regeneration in Large, Load-Bearing Defects
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
bone scaffold
osteoconductivity
freeze casting
BPLP-PSer
Pelodiscus sinensis collagen
large segmental defect
File:
Download biphasic_BPLP-PSer_TC_bone_scaffolds_MH.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jian Yang, Thesis Supervisor
Jian Yang, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Xiaojun Lance Lian, Faculty Reader
Cheng Dong, Faculty Reader

54. SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS OF IMPLANTABLE LONG-TERM USE FONTAN PUMP MATERIALS

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Open Access
Author:
Mc Hugh, Clare Moire
Title:
SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS OF IMPLANTABLE LONG-TERM USE FONTAN PUMP MATERIALS
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
Biomaterials
Biomedical Engineering
Fontan Circulation
Fluid Mechanics
Biocompatibility
Platelet Adhesion
Thrombosis
Medical Device
File:
Download McHugh_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Justin Lee Brown, Thesis Honors Advisor

55. Determining the Efficiency of Emboli Detection with Ultrasonography

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Open Access
Author:
Pearson, Cara Emily
Title:
Determining the Efficiency of Emboli Detection with Ultrasonography
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
Cardiovascular Fluid Dynamics
Ultrasound
Emboli
Pulmonary Embolism
Pan-Tompkins Algorithm
Doppler Effect
High Intensity Transient Signals
Thrombus
Reynolds number
Blood
Hemostasis
Coagulation Cascade
Ultrasonography
Heart Attack
Stroke
Artificial Heart
File:
Download Pearson_Cara_Thesis2019.docx.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Nanyin Zhang, Thesis Honors Advisor

57. Yes-associated protein 1 localization in response to substrate architecture

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Open Access
Author:
Chan, Coreena
Title:
Yes-associated protein 1 localization in response to substrate architecture
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
YAP
YAP1
yes-associated protein
yes-associated protein 1
nanofibers
osteogenesis
osteogenic differentiation
RhoA
FAK
focal adhesions
tissue engineering
Hippo signaling pathway
cancer
tumor suppression
File:
Download Chan_Coreena_Honors_Thesis_SP19.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Justin Lee Brown, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy J Jegla, Thesis Honors Advisor

58. Brownian Dynamics Simulation of Kinesin

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Open Access
Author:
Cook, Zeke
Title:
Brownian Dynamics Simulation of Kinesin
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
Kinesin
Protein
Motor
Mechanobiology
Mechanochemistry
Processive
Fluorescence
Gold Nanoparticle
Tracking
Total Internal Reflection
Microscopy
Interferometric Scattering
Brownian
Dynamics
Brownian Dynamics
Molecular Modeling
Molecular Dynamics
File:
Download Cook_Annan_BrownianDynamicsSimulationofKinesinMotorProteinDynamics.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Justin Lee Brown, Faculty Reader

59. The Effect of Lamin A/C and the LINC Complex on TGFβ1-Induced Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition

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Open Access
Author:
Ling, Melissa
Title:
The Effect of Lamin A/C and the LINC Complex on TGFβ1-Induced Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition
Lamin A/C
TGFβ1
LINC Complex
SUN2
Nuclear Mechanotransduction
File:
Download Final_Thesis_Draft_2020-05-11_Ling.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Esther Winter Gomez, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Nanyin Zhang, Thesis Honors Advisor
Spencer Szczesny, Faculty Reader