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51. Characterizing Melanoma Adhesion Dynamics: Thrombin Mediated Interactions and Polymorphic Neutrophil Deformability

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Open Access
Author:
Lee, Deborah Snyder
Title:
Characterizing Melanoma Adhesion Dynamics: Thrombin Mediated Interactions and Polymorphic Neutrophil Deformability
Area of Honors:
Bioengineering
Keywords:
melanoma
polymorphic neutrophils
cellular adhesions
flow assays
bioengineering
cancer
thrombin
fibrin
endothelium
File:
Download undergraduate_thesis_deborah_lee_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Cheng Dong, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor
Yong Wang, Faculty Reader

53. An Investigation Into The Nanofiber-induced Epigenetic Changes In Mesenchymal Stem Cells

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Open Access
Author:
Swatski, Matthew David
Title:
An Investigation Into The Nanofiber-induced Epigenetic Changes In Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
epigenetics
nanofibers
PMMA
biomaterials
regenerative medicine
stem cells
tissue engineering
biomedical engineering
File:
Download Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Justin Lee Brown, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jian Yang, Faculty Reader

55. Melanoma Extravasation Through the Endothelium Affects Focal Adhesion Disassembly

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Open Access
Author:
Eswar, Vikram Jayraj
Title:
Melanoma Extravasation Through the Endothelium Affects Focal Adhesion Disassembly
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
melanoma
Src
focal adhesion
endothelium
traction force
vinculin
contractility
extravasation
File:
Download Eswar_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Cheng Dong, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor
Esther Winter Gomez, Faculty Reader

57. Determining the Effect of Kinesin-5 Inhibitors on the Nucleation Rates of Microtubules in vitro and Synthesizing, Characterizing, and Purifying Fluorescently Labeled Nucleotides

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Open Access
Author:
Lingafelt, Colin Mark
Title:
Determining the Effect of Kinesin-5 Inhibitors on the Nucleation Rates of Microtubules in vitro and Synthesizing, Characterizing, and Purifying Fluorescently Labeled Nucleotides
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
kinesins
microtubules
fluorescent nucleotides
binding rates
synthesis
Eg5
nucleation
tubulin
critical concentration
File:
Download thesis_ColinLingafelt_04102017_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Justin Lee Brown, Faculty Reader
Herbert Herling Lipowsky, Faculty Reader

58. RELATIONSHIP OF PLATELET ADHESION WITH SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY IN THE PENN STATE PEDIATRIC VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE

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Open Access
Author:
Mueser, Ashlyn S
Title:
RELATIONSHIP OF PLATELET ADHESION WITH SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY IN THE PENN STATE PEDIATRIC VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
PVAD
Platelet Adhesion
Surface Topography
Pediatric Ventricular Assist Devices
File:
Download Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor

59. VISUALIZATION AND QUANTITATION OF STEM CELL MEDIATED MINERALIZATION OF A DEMINERALIZED COLLAGEN SAFFOLD IN A TISSUE ENGINEERING MODEL

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Open Access
Author:
McKellar, Brian U
Title:
VISUALIZATION AND QUANTITATION OF STEM CELL MEDIATED MINERALIZATION OF A DEMINERALIZED COLLAGEN SAFFOLD IN A TISSUE ENGINEERING MODEL
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
Tissue Engineering
Bone
Biomineralization
Osteogenic differentiation
Stem cell
File:
Download McKellar_EpiBone_Thesis_FinalSchreyer_links.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Justin Lee Brown, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor

60. The impact of genetic variants on kinesin motor proteins and the link to neurological disorders

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Open Access
Author:
Erdman, Marcus Orion
Title:
The impact of genetic variants on kinesin motor proteins and the link to neurological disorders
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
kinesin
neurological disorder
mutation
genomics
File:
Download Thesis_final_Marcus_Erdman.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor
Peter J Butler, Faculty Reader
Dr. Justin Lee Brown, Faculty Reader