1. CHARACTERIZING THE ROLE OF BRANCHED CHAIN KETOACID DEHYDROGENASE Open Access Author: Paulosky, Kayla E Title: CHARACTERIZING THE ROLE OF BRANCHED CHAIN KETOACID DEHYDROGENASE Area of Honors: Immunology and Infectious Disease Keywords: P. falciparumPlasmodiummalariadiseasemetabolismBCKDHTCA cyclebranched chain keto acid dehydrogenaseplasmodium falciparummetabolism of p. falciparummalaria drug targetsmalaria metabolismmalaria TCA cycle File: Download Kayla_s_FINAL_thesis2.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Manuel Llinás, Thesis SupervisorDr. Pamela A. Hankey-Giblin, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. Investigating baculovirus as a viral vector for delivery of Cas9 to the ovaries of disease vector Aedes aegypti for use in mosquito gene editing technologies Open Access Author: Mckeand, Sage Title: Investigating baculovirus as a viral vector for delivery of Cas9 to the ovaries of disease vector Aedes aegypti for use in mosquito gene editing technologies Area of Honors: Elective Area of Honors - Entomology Keywords: entomologyvector controldiseasepathogenbaculovirusAcMNPVviral vectorvectorAedes aegyptigene editingCas9ReMOT Controlmosquitoovaries File: Download McKeand_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jason Laurence Rasgon, Thesis SupervisorGary Felton, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. Statistical Analysis of Spatial Networking Characteristics in Relation to COVID-19 Transmission Risks in U.S. Counties Open Access Author: Yang, Sihan Title: Statistical Analysis of Spatial Networking Characteristics in Relation to COVID-19 Transmission Risks in U.S. Counties Area of Honors: Industrial Engineering Keywords: COVID-19diseaselasso regressionmodelingK means clustering File: Download Thesis_Sihan_Yang0414.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Hui Yang, Thesis SupervisorSanjay Joshi, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. Investigating the Role of STAT1 Transcription Factor in the Regulation of Schistosome Immunopathology Open Access Author: Yi, Sara Title: Investigating the Role of STAT1 Transcription Factor in the Regulation of Schistosome Immunopathology Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: schistosomemansonischistosomiasisinflammationinflammatorystat1stat3infectiousdiseaseparasiteparasiticwormsinfectinterferonifn-1ifncytokinesth2th1transcription factortranscriptiondendriticcellinflammasomenlrp3ascil-10il-1bimmunopathologybmdccercariaegranulefibrosistrematodeimmunologyimmune File: Download Investigating_the_Role_of_STAT1_Transcription_Factor_in_the_Regulation_of_Schistosome_Immunopathology.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Parisa Kalantari, Thesis SupervisorStephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis Honors Advisor
