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3. SURFACE MODIFICATION OF REVERSE OSMOSIS MEMBRANES (RO) TO ELIMINATE FOULING, CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION, AND REDUCE ATRAZINE IN WATER

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Open Access
Author:
Sharma, Siddharth A
Title:
SURFACE MODIFICATION OF REVERSE OSMOSIS MEMBRANES (RO) TO ELIMINATE FOULING, CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION, AND REDUCE ATRAZINE IN WATER
Area of Honors:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
Reverse Osmosis
Membranes
Separations
Water Purification
Desalination
File:
Download final_thesis_schreyer__4.8.19_-merged.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Harry R Allcock, Thesis Supervisor
Ali Borhan, Thesis Honors Advisor

4. Williams_Stephanie_The Diversity of Endogenous Retroviruses in Wyoming Mule Deer

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Open Access
Author:
Williams, Stephanie Nicole
Title:
Williams_Stephanie_The Diversity of Endogenous Retroviruses in Wyoming Mule Deer
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
Endogenous Retroviruses
ERV
Mule Deer
Genetics
CrERV
integration
virus
viruses
phylogenetic tree
File:
Download Williams_Stephanie_The_Diversity_of_Endogenous_Retroviruses_in_Wyoming_Mule_Deer.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Mary Poss, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel J Cosgrove, Thesis Honors Advisor

6. Defining Stage-Specific and Constitutive Promoters in Plasmodium yoelii

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Open Access
Author:
Finger, Logan
Title:
Defining Stage-Specific and Constitutive Promoters in Plasmodium yoelii
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Malaria
Plasmodium
CRISPR/Cas9
Stage-Specific Promoters
Genetically Attenuated Parasites
File:
Download Finger_LE_Honors_Thesis_v3.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Scott Eugene Lindner, Thesis Supervisor
Joseph C. Reese, Thesis Honors Advisor

7. EFFECTS OF POST-PROCESSING ON PRESSURE DROP AND HEAT TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS OF ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED COOLING CHANNELS

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Open Access
Author:
Orth, Carolyn Ann
Title:
EFFECTS OF POST-PROCESSING ON PRESSURE DROP AND HEAT TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS OF ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED COOLING CHANNELS
Area of Honors:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
additive manufacturing
heat transfer
pressure drop
cooling channels
surface roughness
File:
Download Orth_Carolyn_EffPostProcPressDropHTAMChannels.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Karen Ann Thole, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Hosam Kadry Fathy, Thesis Honors Advisor

8. FTIR Microscopy of Glass Microsphere Composite Interfaces and Their Effect on Tensile Properties

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Open Access
Author:
Steinmetz, Erik
Title:
FTIR Microscopy of Glass Microsphere Composite Interfaces and Their Effect on Tensile Properties
Area of Honors:
Plastics Engineering Technology (Behrend)
Keywords:
FTIR Microscopy
Composites
Glass Microspheres
Interfaces
File:
Download Thesis_Document_Erik_Steinmetz_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jonathan Meckley, Thesis Supervisor
Jonathan Meckley, Thesis Honors Advisor
Gary F. Smith, Faculty Reader

11. Diagnostic Evasion in Plasmodium falciparum Towards Hrp2-Sensitive Rapid Diagnostic Tests via pfhrp2 Gene Deletions

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Open Access
Author:
Hollenbeak, Asher
Title:
Diagnostic Evasion in Plasmodium falciparum Towards Hrp2-Sensitive Rapid Diagnostic Tests via pfhrp2 Gene Deletions
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
malaria
rapid diagnostic tests
diagnostic
Plasmodium
falciparum
Linkage
Disequilibrium
File:
Download Hollenbeak_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Maciej F Boni, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Lorraine C Santy, Thesis Honors Advisor

13. ENGINEERING AND ANALYSIS OF BIOMIMETIC MEMBRANES USING THE HIGHLY PERMEABLE OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN, OMPF

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Open Access
Author:
Carson, Drew Vincent
Title:
ENGINEERING AND ANALYSIS OF BIOMIMETIC MEMBRANES USING THE HIGHLY PERMEABLE OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN, OMPF
Area of Honors:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
biomimetic membranes
membrane filtration
filtration
membrane engineering
protein purification
OmpF
block copolymer
membrane
nanosheets
File:
Download Drew_Carson.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Manish Kumar, Thesis Supervisor
Andrew Zydney, Thesis Honors Advisor

15. SURFACE METHODOLOGY FOR 3D PRINTED MULTISPECTRAL SYSTEMS

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Open Access
Author:
Davidson, Joshua
Title:
SURFACE METHODOLOGY FOR 3D PRINTED MULTISPECTRAL SYSTEMS
Area of Honors:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Additive Manufacturing
IR
Infrared
Millimeter Wave
Imaging
Multimodal
Shared
Combined Aperture
Freeform optics
Gradient Index
GRIN
Pulse Electroplating
Additive Manufacturing
IR
Infrared
Millimeter Wave
Imaging
Multimodal
Shared
Combined Aperture
Freeform optics
Gradient Index
GRIN
Pulse Electroplating
Additive Manufacturing
IR
Infrared
Millimeter Wave
Imaging
Multimodal
Shared
Combined Aperture
Freeform optics
Gradient Index
GRIN
Pulse Electroplating
File:
Download thesisfinal.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Timothy Joseph Kane, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Timothy Joseph Kane, Thesis Honors Advisor
Ram Mohan Narayanan, Faculty Reader

17. The Pros and Cons of Perceived HIV-Related Stigma in Younger and Older Adolescents in Botswana

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Open Access
Author:
Grullon-Perez, Karina
Title:
The Pros and Cons of Perceived HIV-Related Stigma in Younger and Older Adolescents in Botswana
Area of Honors:
Science
Keywords:
HIV
HIV-related stigma
Stigma
Adolescents
Treatment outcomes
Anticipated stigma
Experienced stigma
Internalized stigma
File:
Download GrullonPerez_Karina_Honors_Thesis2019.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Joshua George Rosenberger, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Ronald Albert Markle, Thesis Honors Advisor
Kari Christine Kugler, Faculty Reader

18. Microfluidic Time-Division Multiple Access Resistive Pulse Sensor for Particle Analysis

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Open Access
Author:
Murphy, Erica Angela
Title:
Microfluidic Time-Division Multiple Access Resistive Pulse Sensor for Particle Analysis
Area of Honors:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Resistive pulse sensing
Lab-on-a-chip
TDMA
Digital hardware
Analog hardware
LabVIEW
MATLAB
PCB design
File:
Download Murphy_Erica_TDMARPS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Weihua Guan, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Julio V. Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor

19. Redesign of the Fragile Item Department S.O.P. for an Off-Price Department Store Retailer

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Open Access
Author:
Nardi, Kara
Title:
Redesign of the Fragile Item Department S.O.P. for an Off-Price Department Store Retailer
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
SOP
Standard Operating Procedure
Retail
Distribution Center
Supply Chain
Redesign
File:
Download FINAL_THESIS_PDF.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

20. SPREADING AWARENESS OF SEX TRAFFICKING IN PENNSYLVANIA AND ONLINE

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Open Access
Author:
Callaghan, Daniella F
Title:
SPREADING AWARENESS OF SEX TRAFFICKING IN PENNSYLVANIA AND ONLINE
Area of Honors:
Security and Risk Analysis
Keywords:
Sex Trafficking
Pennsylvania
Backpage.com
File:
Download SPREADING_AWARENESS_OF_SEX_TRAFFICKING_IN_PENNSYLVANIA_AND_ONLINE_dfc.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Edward J Glantz, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Edward J Glantz, Thesis Honors Advisor
Peter Kent Forster, Faculty Reader

21. The Effect of Selenoproteins on Infection-Mediated Inflammation and Gut Epithelial Barrier Integrity

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Open Access
Author:
Herold, Morgan
Title:
The Effect of Selenoproteins on Infection-Mediated Inflammation and Gut Epithelial Barrier Integrity
Area of Honors:
Immunology and Infectious Disease
Keywords:
selenium
inflammation
gut
gut barrier integrity
citrobacter rodentium
tight junction protein
immunology
cox
cytokines
File:
Download Herold_Morgan_Selenium.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Kumble Sandeep Prabhu, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Pamela A. Hankey-Giblin, Thesis Honors Advisor

22. Fostering a Future: The Role of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Social Support on Employment in Youth Aging Out of Foster Care

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Open Access
Author:
Caldwell, Catherine Marie
Title:
Fostering a Future: The Role of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Social Support on Employment in Youth Aging Out of Foster Care
Area of Honors:
Psychology
Keywords:
Foster care
PTSD
Social support
employment
File:
Download CALDWELL_THESIS_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Sandra T Azar, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Frank Gerard Hillary, Thesis Honors Advisor

25. Examining the Associations Between Body Mass Index, Rejection Sensitivity, and Stress-Reactivity Following Social Exclusion

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Open Access
Author:
Geller, Andrew
Title:
Examining the Associations Between Body Mass Index, Rejection Sensitivity, and Stress-Reactivity Following Social Exclusion
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
Body Mass Index
Rejection Sensitivity
Stress-Reactivity
Social Exclusion
File:
Download Final_Thesis_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Joshua Morrison Smyth, Thesis Supervisor
Helen Marie Kamens, Thesis Honors Advisor

28. Factors That Contribute To The Morbidity And Mortality Rate For Pre and Post Natal Care In Rural Women Of Pakistan

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Open Access
Author:
Saqib, Zunish
Title:
Factors That Contribute To The Morbidity And Mortality Rate For Pre and Post Natal Care In Rural Women Of Pakistan
Area of Honors:
Health Policy and Administration
Keywords:
Healthcare
Pakistan
Pre Natal
Post Natal
Rural Women
Access
Quality of Care
File:
Download ZUNISH_SAQIB_THESIS_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Mark Sceigaj, Thesis Supervisor
Selena E Ortiz, Thesis Honors Advisor

34. A LARGE SCALE ANALYSIS OF PHONE USAGE PATTERNS TO UNDERSTAND RHYTHMS OF HUMAN ACTIVITIES

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Open Access
Author:
Jaeger, Ryan Edward
Title:
A LARGE SCALE ANALYSIS OF PHONE USAGE PATTERNS TO UNDERSTAND RHYTHMS OF HUMAN ACTIVITIES
Area of Honors:
Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:
Circadian Computing
Smartphones
Social jet lag
Data science
Device Analyzer
Sleep timing
Mobogram
Health informatics
File:
Download JaegerThesisFinal.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Saeed Abdullah, Thesis Supervisor
David Joseph Fusco, Thesis Honors Advisor

37. Investigating Differences in Oral Somatosensation and Viscosity Perception

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Open Access
Author:
Alcala, Maya Isabella
Title:
Investigating Differences in Oral Somatosensation and Viscosity Perception
Area of Honors:
Food Science
Keywords:
viscosity
oral somatosensation
point pressure
thresholds
discrimination
detection
perception
Von Frey Hair
Cochet-Bonnet
oral touch
fluid flow
mouth
maltodextrin
Just Noticeable Difference
JND
Oral Acuity
File:
Download AlcalaMaya_ThesisFinal.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
John E Hayes, Thesis Supervisor
Federico Miguel Harte, Thesis Honors Advisor

39. THE PRESCRIPTION STIMULANT DRUG CRISIS: A STUDY OF MISUSE AND ABUSE AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS

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Open Access
Author:
Sorbo, Paul Patrick
Title:
THE PRESCRIPTION STIMULANT DRUG CRISIS: A STUDY OF MISUSE AND ABUSE AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS
Area of Honors:
Health Policy and Administration
Keywords:
Prescription Stimulants
Misuse
Abuse
College Students
Health Policy and Administration
File:
Download Sorbo_Paul_PrescriptionStimulantsCollege.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dennis G Shea, Thesis Supervisor
Selena E Ortiz, Thesis Honors Advisor

42. Evaluating the Relationship Between Team Cohesion and Mental Health in NCAA Athletes

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Open Access
Author:
Rothacker, Janelle
Title:
Evaluating the Relationship Between Team Cohesion and Mental Health in NCAA Athletes
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
NCAA
Mental Health
Kinesiology
Student athlete
anxiety
depression
disordered eating
eating disorder
athlete
team cohesion
sports
File:
Download Rothacker_Janelle_NCAATeamCohesionAndMentalHealth.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Michael Blair Evans, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Honors Advisor

43. UTILIZING QUARTERBACK PRODUCTIVITY METRICS TO ANALYZE RACIAL SALARY DISCRIMINATION AND DRAFT POTENTIAL IN THE NFL

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Open Access
Author:
Rowe, Austin Eric
Title:
UTILIZING QUARTERBACK PRODUCTIVITY METRICS TO ANALYZE RACIAL SALARY DISCRIMINATION AND DRAFT POTENTIAL IN THE NFL
Area of Honors:
Economics
Keywords:
Productivity
Race
Discrimination
Salary
NFL
Sports Economics
NFL Draft
File:
Download Rowe_Austin_ProductivityNFL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jadrian James Wooten, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor

44. PARTIAL CHARGE CORRELATION FUNCTION DEFINITION OF THEORETICAL BOND ORDER, AND ITS COMPUTATION FROM EFFECTIVE MINIMAL BASIS SETS

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Open Access
Author:
Bintrim, Sylvia
Title:
PARTIAL CHARGE CORRELATION FUNCTION DEFINITION OF THEORETICAL BOND ORDER, AND ITS COMPUTATION FROM EFFECTIVE MINIMAL BASIS SETS
Area of Honors:
Chemistry
Keywords:
covalent bond
computational chemistry
bond order
quantum chemistry
File:
Download final_Bintrim_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Gerald Knizia, Thesis Supervisor
Przemyslaw Maslak, Thesis Honors Advisor

45. CHARACTERIZATION OF GENETIC MUTATIONS IN EPIDEMIC STRAINS OF ZIKA VIRUS

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Open Access
Author:
Horan, Sean
Title:
CHARACTERIZATION OF GENETIC MUTATIONS IN EPIDEMIC STRAINS OF ZIKA VIRUS
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
Zika virus
mutation
NS5 polymerase
precursor membrane protein
envelope protein
pre-epidemic strain
epidemic strain
infection
virulence
convergent evolution
File:
Download Horan_FinalThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Joyce Jose, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Santhosh Girirajan, Thesis Honors Advisor

46. STATISTICAL MODEL FOR THE PREDICTION OF PREFRONTAL CORTEX NEURONAL SIGNALING

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Open Access
Author:
Bourcier, Alexandre Jose
Title:
STATISTICAL MODEL FOR THE PREDICTION OF PREFRONTAL CORTEX NEURONAL SIGNALING
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
Prefrontal Cortex
AUD
Anxiety Disorders
Statistical Model
Neural Signaling
Precision Medicine
File:
Download Alex_Bourcier-Final_Clean_Thesis-converted.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Nicole A Crowley, Thesis Supervisor
Helen Marie Kamens, Thesis Honors Advisor

47. Composite Spectra of Lyman-alpha Emitting Galaxies from the Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment

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Open Access
Author:
Mc Carron, Adam
Title:
Composite Spectra of Lyman-alpha Emitting Galaxies from the Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment
Area of Honors:
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Keywords:
astronomy
astrophysics
extragalactic
lyman-alpha
dark energy
LAE
File:
Download McCarron_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robin Bruce Ciardullo, Thesis Supervisor
Jane Camilla Charlton, Thesis Honors Advisor

50. EFFECTS OF DYNAMIC TEXT AND SPEECH OUTPUT IN A GRAPHIC BASED AUGMENTATIVE AND ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION APP ON SUPPORTING THE TRANSITION TO LITERACY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER

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Open Access
Author:
Kadosh, Adi Rivka
Title:
EFFECTS OF DYNAMIC TEXT AND SPEECH OUTPUT IN A GRAPHIC BASED AUGMENTATIVE AND ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION APP ON SUPPORTING THE TRANSITION TO LITERACY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER
Area of Honors:
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Keywords:
Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Intellectual Disabilities
File:
Download Final_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Jessica Gosnell Caron, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Carol Anne Miller, Thesis Honors Advisor