1. Electrospun Protein-based Photonic Waveguides Open Access Author: Shreiner, Robert Todd Title: Electrospun Protein-based Photonic Waveguides Area of Honors: Engineering Science Keywords: MaterialsMaterials sciencePhotonicsBio-photonicsBio-mimeticsProteinsSquidSRTIntegrated photonicsFlexibleTunableFiberWaveguideOptical File: Download PSU_Undergrad_Thesis_Shreiner.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Melik C Demirel, Thesis SupervisorClifford Jesse Lissenden III, Thesis Honors AdvisorJudith A Todd Copley, Faculty Reader
2. Diffusion of Bacterial Quorum Sensing Molecules within the Squid Light Organ Open Access Author: Yount, Taylor Title: Diffusion of Bacterial Quorum Sensing Molecules within the Squid Light Organ Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: Quorum SensingHost-Microbe SymbiosisStrain DiversityBacteriaVibrio fischeriSquidEuprymna scolopesBioluminescence File: Download Taylor_Yount_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Timothy Iwao Miyashiro, Thesis SupervisorSanthosh Girirajan, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. Effect of Signaling Molecules on Strain Diversity of the Euprymna-Vibrio Symbiosis Open Access Author: Ehrig, Molly Title: Effect of Signaling Molecules on Strain Diversity of the Euprymna-Vibrio Symbiosis Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: Quorum SensingEvolutionStrain DiversitySymbiosisVibrio fischeriEuprymna scolopesBacteriaSquid File: Download Ehrig_Molly_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Timothy Iwao Miyashiro, Thesis SupervisorYingwei Mao, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. The Diversity of Co-isolated Strains of Vibrio fischeri Reveals New Insights into the Establishment of Multistrain Symbioses Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Donnelly, Aidan Title: The Diversity of Co-isolated Strains of Vibrio fischeri Reveals New Insights into the Establishment of Multistrain Symbioses Area of Honors: Microbiology Keywords: Vibrio fischeriEuprymna scolopesSymbiosisStrain diversityBacteriaSquidBioluminescenceQuorom SensingSD50Host-microbeMutualismCo-isolated File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Timothy Iwao Miyashiro, Thesis SupervisorTeh-Hui Kao, Thesis Honors Advisor