21. The Effect of the Small RNA RyhB on the Structure of its mRNA Targets Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Grecco, Samantha Title: The Effect of the Small RNA RyhB on the Structure of its mRNA Targets Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: sRNARyhBgene expression profilingin vivo chemical structure probingpulldown assayantibiotic resistancestructure-function relationship File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Philip C Bevilacqua, Thesis SupervisorYing Gu, Thesis Honors Advisor
22. Characterization of the Injury Response of Ciliated Neurons in Drosophila Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Mauger, Abigail Title: Characterization of the Injury Response of Ciliated Neurons in Drosophila Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: axon injuryciliated neuronschordotonalDLKaxon regenerationDrosophilaneuronaxon File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Melissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorSanthosh Girirajan, Thesis Honors Advisor
23. Understanding Women and Asian American Disparities in Computer Science Professions Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Muhunthan, Aranya Title: Understanding Women and Asian American Disparities in Computer Science Professions Area of Honors: Computer Science Keywords: aapigender gapSTEMcomputer science File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Sarah A Damaske, Thesis SupervisorJohn Joseph Hannan, Thesis Honors Advisor
24. An Analysis and Framework for Multi-Label Image Classification of Insect Taxonomy with Convolutional Neural Networks Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Pham, Viet Title: An Analysis and Framework for Multi-Label Image Classification of Insect Taxonomy with Convolutional Neural Networks Area of Honors: Computer Engineering Keywords: Multi-label image classificationinsect monitoringconvolutional neural networksmachine learningcomputer visionimage classification File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Thesis SupervisorJohn Morgan Sampson, Thesis Honors Advisor
25. The Chemotherapeutic Agent CX-5461 Affects Cell Viability Through a Topoisomerase II Poison-Like Mechanism Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Dennis, Kady Title: The Chemotherapeutic Agent CX-5461 Affects Cell Viability Through a Topoisomerase II Poison-Like Mechanism Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: CX-5461mechanism of actionRNA Polymerase I inhibitorTopoisomerase II poison File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Justin R Pritchard, Thesis SupervisorJoseph C. Reese, Thesis Honors Advisor
26. Examining the Feasibility and Effectiveness of Utilizing Dark Pool Transactions in Retail Algorithmic Trading Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Qu, James Title: Examining the Feasibility and Effectiveness of Utilizing Dark Pool Transactions in Retail Algorithmic Trading Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Dark PoolFinanceAlgorithmic TradingTradingPerformanceS&P 500Black BoxAlphaTDTD AmeritradeAPI File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Mihail Velikov, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
27. Using COVID 19 Healthcare Misinformation to Develop a System to Detect Future Fake News Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Denenberg, Allison Title: Using COVID 19 Healthcare Misinformation to Develop a System to Detect Future Fake News Area of Honors: Data Sciences Keywords: Data ScienceMachine LearningMisinformationFake NewsCOVID-19 File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Suhang Wang, Thesis SupervisorMarc Aaron Friedenberg, Thesis Honors Advisor
28. Understanding the Mechanisms Controlling the Localization of Microtubule Organization Proteins in Drosophila Neurons Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Long, Melissa Title: Understanding the Mechanisms Controlling the Localization of Microtubule Organization Proteins in Drosophila Neurons Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: DrosophilaNeuroscienceMicrotubule NucleationClathrin-Mediated EndocytosisWnt SignalingDendrite File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Melissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorDavid Scott Gilmour, Thesis Honors Advisor
29. Comparative Genomic Analysis of Avibacterium paragallinarum using Next-gen sequencing to characterize Infectious Coryza infections in Domestic Poultry Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Morgan, Jasmine Title: Comparative Genomic Analysis of Avibacterium paragallinarum using Next-gen sequencing to characterize Infectious Coryza infections in Domestic Poultry Area of Honors: Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences Keywords: Avian DiseasesGenotypingAvibacteriumNext-gen sequencingserotypingDiagnostics File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Meera Surendran Nair, Thesis SupervisorRobert John Vansaun, Thesis Honors Advisor
30. First-Principles Study of Photocatalytic Semiconductors using Hubbard Corrected Density-Functional Theory for Hydrogen Production Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Zhao, Wayne Title: First-Principles Study of Photocatalytic Semiconductors using Hubbard Corrected Density-Functional Theory for Hydrogen Production Area of Honors: Materials Science and Engineering Keywords: PhotocatalysisElectrochemistryMaterials ScienceDensity-functional theoryWater-splittingRenewable energyHydrogen File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Ismaila Dabo, Thesis SupervisorRobert Allen Kimel, Thesis Honors Advisor