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5601. Evaluating the Effectiveness of Sorghum Derived Flavonoids as a Megaselia Halterata Management Strategy

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Open Access
Author:
Diarra, Fatima
Title:
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Sorghum Derived Flavonoids as a Megaselia Halterata Management Strategy
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
Flavonoid
Megaselia Halterata
File:
Download Flavonoids_to_control_M._halterata.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Michael S. Wolfin, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Charles Meredith, Thesis Honors Advisor

5602. Safe and Efficient Transportation of Medical Training Devices: Analyzing Risk and Cost Factors

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Open Access
Author:
Mast, Joseph
Title:
Safe and Efficient Transportation of Medical Training Devices: Analyzing Risk and Cost Factors
Area of Honors:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
Optimization
Decision Theory
Risk-Based Design
Medical Devices and Equipment
Optimization
Decision Theory
Risk-Based Design
Medical Devices and Equipment
File:
Download SAFE_AND_EFFICIENT_TRANSPORATION_OF_MEDICAL_TRAINING_DEVICES_ANALYZING_RISK_AND_COST_FACTORS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Scarlett Miller, Thesis Supervisor
Catherine Harmonosky, Thesis Honors Advisor

5604. Consumer Protection vs. Overregulation: Costs and Benefits of The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

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Open Access
Author:
Devarakonda, Sanjana
Title:
Consumer Protection vs. Overregulation: Costs and Benefits of The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
CFPB
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Federal Agencies
Policy
Cost Benefit
File:
Download Devarakonda_Thesis_2025.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Supervisor
Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis Honors Advisor

5606. Understanding the role of adversity and emotion regulation on preservice teachers’ attitude towards trauma informed education

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Open Access
Author:
Zhou, Lingyun
Title:
Understanding the role of adversity and emotion regulation on preservice teachers’ attitude towards trauma informed education
Area of Honors:
Education and Public Policy
Keywords:
Educational Psychology
Adverse Childhood Experiences
Emotion Regulation
Trauma-Informed Education
File:
Download Lingyun_Zhou_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Carlomagno Del Carmen Panlilio, Thesis Supervisor
Carlomagno Del Carmen Panlilio, Thesis Honors Advisor
Matthew T Mc Crudden, Faculty Reader

5608. A Legal Analysis of Industry Accountability in Safeguarding North American Water Quality from Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Contamination

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Open Access
Author:
Alamia, James
Title:
A Legal Analysis of Industry Accountability in Safeguarding North American Water Quality from Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Contamination
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Environmental Engineering and Global and International Studies
Keywords:
PFAS
water quality
industry accountability
North America
law and policy
agriculture
bioaccumulation
environment
File:
Download Alamia_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jamison Edward Colburn, Thesis Supervisor
Jonathan Eran Abel, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jay Regan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Esther Gomez, Thesis Honors Advisor

5609. Porosity Compaction And Mean Effective Stress: Revised Pore Pressure And Fracture Gradient Analysis Through Well Logs

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Author:
Alsadoon, Shahad
Title:
Porosity Compaction And Mean Effective Stress: Revised Pore Pressure And Fracture Gradient Analysis Through Well Logs
Area of Honors:
Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
Keywords:
PPFG
geopressure
poroelasticity
fracture gradient
pore pressure
File:
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Thesis Supervisors:
Amin Mehrabian, Thesis Supervisor
Eugene C Morgan, Thesis Honors Advisor

5610. Food Insecurity in the Flagship City: Access to Food in the 16501 Zip Code

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Open Access
Author:
Diplacido, Sophia
Title:
Food Insecurity in the Flagship City: Access to Food in the 16501 Zip Code
Area of Honors:
Psychology (Behrend)
Keywords:
food insecurity
mixed method research
reflexive thematic analysis
food systems
case study
File:
Download Sophia_DiPlacido_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Melanie D. Hetzel-Riggin, Thesis Supervisor
Shariffah Rahah Sheik Dawood, Thesis Honors Advisor
Michael Rutter, Faculty Reader

5612. Colloidal Synthesis and Post-Synthetic Modification of High Entropy Alloy Nanocrystals

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Author:
Tsai, Aaron
Title:
Colloidal Synthesis and Post-Synthetic Modification of High Entropy Alloy Nanocrystals
Area of Honors:
Chemistry
Keywords:
Nanocrystals
High entropy
Cation exchange
Seeded growth
Inorganic synthesis
Colloids
File:
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Thesis Supervisors:
Raymond Edward Schaak, Thesis Supervisor
David D Boehr, Thesis Honors Advisor
Julie L Fenton, Faculty Reader

5613. Influence of Offender and Victim Characteristics on Conformity to the Sentencing Guidelines for Sexual Offenses

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Open Access
Author:
Wilkinson, Gaia
Title:
Influence of Offender and Victim Characteristics on Conformity to the Sentencing Guidelines for Sexual Offenses
Area of Honors:
Criminology
Keywords:
conformity to the sentencing guidelines
sentencing guidelines
judicial discretion
sexual offenses
offender characteristics
crimes against minors
race
gender
age
victim age
File:
Download Wilkinson_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Gary J Adler, Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Steven Andrew Haas, Thesis Honors Advisor

5616. Substance Use Disorder within Minority Populations: The Role of Identity in Treatment and Experience

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Open Access
Author:
Onwulata, Jaimie
Title:
Substance Use Disorder within Minority Populations: The Role of Identity in Treatment and Experience
Area of Honors:
Criminal Justice
Keywords:
substance use disorder
addiction
alcohol
minority
sexual orientation
race
asian
african american
white
pacific islander
native american
public health
File:
Download Final_Schreyer_Thesis__1_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Glenn Earl Sterner, III, Thesis Supervisor
Glenn Earl Sterner, III, Thesis Honors Advisor
David Ruth, Faculty Reader
Abigail Olabisi Akande, Thesis Honors Advisor

5617. Preschool Age Children’s Frustration and Parenting Hassles Both Account for Mothers’ and Fathers’ Negative Emotional Experience during a Child Delayed Reward Task

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Open Access
Author:
Leadbeater, Jenna
Title:
Preschool Age Children’s Frustration and Parenting Hassles Both Account for Mothers’ and Fathers’ Negative Emotional Experience during a Child Delayed Reward Task
Area of Honors:
Psychology
Keywords:
parent emotion
child emotion expression
negative emotion
parenting hassles
File:
Download FINAL_THESIS_--_Jenna_Leadbeater.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Pamela Marie Cole, Thesis Supervisor
Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Honors Advisor

5618. Characterizing Antimicrobial Resistance Genes, Virulence Genes, and Plasmids in Isolates of Salmonella Dublin Obtained Via FoodNet

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Author:
Mackley, Jasmine
Title:
Characterizing Antimicrobial Resistance Genes, Virulence Genes, and Plasmids in Isolates of Salmonella Dublin Obtained Via FoodNet
Area of Honors:
Immunology and Infectious Disease
Keywords:
Salmonella Dublin
Salmonella
FoodNet
antimicrobial resistance
One Health
microbiome
File:
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Thesis Supervisors:
Erika Ganda, Thesis Supervisor
Robert Paulson, Thesis Honors Advisor

5619. Investigating Use of Machine Learning-Generated Antimicrobial Peptides for Anticancer Therapy

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Open Access
Author:
Gebremichael, Hanna
Title:
Investigating Use of Machine Learning-Generated Antimicrobial Peptides for Anticancer Therapy
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
Antimicrobial Peptides (AMPS)
Machine Learning
Drug-Resistant Tumors
Ovarian Cancer
File:
Download GEBREMICHAELTHESIS_Final2.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Scott H Medina, Thesis Supervisor
Meghan Vidt, Thesis Honors Advisor
Justin Lee Brown, Faculty Reader

5620. Utilization of Alfa-Tag System for Studying Zika Virus Life Cycle In Infected Host Cells

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Open Access
Author:
Solares, Juan Rodrigo
Title:
Utilization of Alfa-Tag System for Studying Zika Virus Life Cycle In Infected Host Cells
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
Zika Virus
Alfa-Tag System
Nanobody
Molecular cloning
Confocal fluorescence microscopy
Viral Replication
Transfection
Plaque Assay
NS2A Protein
Capsid Protein
File:
Download Juan-Rodrigo_Solares_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Joyce Jose, Thesis Supervisor
Scott E. Lindner, Thesis Honors Advisor