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Author:

Goodrich, Christopher James

Title:

THE EFFECTS OF THE TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT ON ENDOTHELIAL CELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE EXPRESSION

Area of Honors:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

cancer
metastasis
adhesion
ICAM-1

File:

Download Thesis_Reviewed_Final_-_Christopher_Goodrich.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Cheng Dong, Thesis Supervisor
Cheng Dong, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor
Peter J Butler, Faculty Reader

Author:

Barber, Kathryn Irene

Title:

Design of a Tri-Phasic Biomechanical Model Describing Healthy and Cancerous Tissue

Area of Honors:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

computational modeling
tri-phasic model
cancer
brain tissue
magnetic resonance elastography
non-invasive diagnostic procedures

File:

Download Kathryn_Barber_Final_Senior_Thesis_2.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Corina Stefania Drapaca, Thesis Supervisor
Corina Stefania Drapaca, Thesis Supervisor
Judith A Todd Copley, Thesis Honors Advisor
Patrick James Drew, Faculty Reader

Author:

Bohm, Kelley Jean

Title:

C-Reactive Protein as an Indicator of Cancer

Area of Honors:

Health Policy and Administration

Keywords:

c-reactive protein
cancer
biomarker

File:

Download KELLEY_BOHM_FINAL_THESIS.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Rhonda Be Lue, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Rhonda Be Lue, Thesis Supervisor
Marianne Messersmith Hillemeier, Faculty Reader
Dr. Rhonda Be Lue, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Koudela, Marie Elizabeth

Title:

Feasibility and Acceptance of a Low-Methionine Diet

Area of Honors:

Nutritional Sciences

Keywords:

Methionine
Hominex-1
methionine-restriction
calorie-restriction
cancer

File:

Download Koudela_Marie_Low-MethionineDiet.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Terryl Johnson Hartman, Thesis Supervisor
Terryl Johnson Hartman, Thesis Supervisor
Mary Lou Kiel, Thesis Supervisor
Rebecca L Corwin, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Gharib, Niloufar

Title:

The Effects of Leptin Treatment on STAT/AKT/ERK Signaling Pathways in CRL2091 Fibroblast and HT1080 Fibrosarcoma Cells

Area of Honors:

Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences

Keywords:

Leptin
obesity
cancer
ObRb
STAT
Akt
ERK
STAT3
ERK1/2
AKT1/2/3
signaling
leptin receptor
fibroblast
fibrosarcoma

File:

Download 1-Gharib_Niloufar_EffectsofLeptinTreatment.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Sagarika Kanjilal, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Lester C Griel Jr., Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Hughes, Kelly E

Title:

Encapsulation of Docetaxel in Calcium Phosphosilicate Nanoparticles and the Effects of Bioconjugation

Area of Honors:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

nanoparticles
breast cancer
cancer
calcium phosphate

File:

Download Hughes_Honors_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Cheng Dong, Thesis Supervisor
James Hansell Adair, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Ali, Ayesha S

Title:

The Role of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-b/d (PPARb/d) in Transforming Growth Factor b-Induced Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) of Human Lung Adenocarcinoma Cell Line

Area of Honors:

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

cancer
human lung adenocarcinoma
lung
ppar-b/d
tgf-b

File:

Download Thesis_Draft_9.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jeffrey Maurice Peters, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Sarah Ellen Ades, Thesis Honors Advisor
Richard John Frisque, Faculty Reader

Author:

Vuong, Ashley C

Title:

Pterostilbene inhibits the growth of human non-small cell lung cancer cells by inducing cell cycle arrest

Area of Honors:

Food Science

Keywords:

pterostilbene
food science
cell cycle arrest
lung cancer
cancer
blueberries
resveratrol

File:

Download Ashley_Vuong_-_Honors_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Joshua D Lambert, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Pamela A. Hankey-Giblin, Thesis Honors Advisor
John Neil Coupland, Faculty Reader

Author:

Pei, Luxin

Title:

Systematic analysis of anti-cancer compound 6e

Area of Honors:

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

cancer
cancer therapy
autophagy
ER stress

File:

Download Pei_Luxin_Final1.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Yanming Wang, Thesis Supervisor
David Scott Gilmour, Thesis Honors Advisor
Richard John Frisque, Faculty Reader

Author:

Rutan, Emily Claire

Title:

Impact Of Osteoblast-derived Bone Remodeling Cytokines On metastatic Breast Cancer Cell Dormancy

Area of Honors:

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

breast cancer
bone remodeling
cytokines
cancer
dormancy
metastasis
metastases
IL-6
IL-1beta
TNF-alpha
osteoblasts

File:

Download 1-ECR_Thesis_Submit2.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Andrea Marie Mastro, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Teh-hui Kao, Thesis Honors Advisor
Richard John Frisque, Faculty Reader