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141. Small Molecule Inhibitors of the trans-translation Pathway Have Antibiotic Activity Against Mycobacterium smegmatis

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Open Access
Author:
Chambers, Benjamin Stewart
Title:
Small Molecule Inhibitors of the trans-translation Pathway Have Antibiotic Activity Against Mycobacterium smegmatis
Area of Honors:
Microbiology
Keywords:
smegmatis
tuberculosis
tb
small molecule inhibitors
trans-translation
tmRNA
antibiotic
drug
chambers
File:
Download Chambers_Ben_smallmoleculeinhibitors.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Kenneth Charles Keiler, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Sarah Ellen Ades, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Wendy Hanna-Rose, Faculty Reader

144. Possible Specific Role Of Triplex And Hairpin DNA Structures In Causing Microsatellite Instability Through Different Modes Of Replication Cycle

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Open Access
Author:
Law, Qiao Kai
Title:
Possible Specific Role Of Triplex And Hairpin DNA Structures In Causing Microsatellite Instability Through Different Modes Of Replication Cycle
Area of Honors:
Biotechnology
Keywords:
Possible Specific Role of triplex hairpin DNA secondary structur
File:
Download LAW_QIAO_KAI-POSSIBLE_SPECIFIC_ROLE_OF_TRIPLEX_AND_HAIRPIN.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Maria Krasilnikova, Thesis Supervisor
David Scott Gilmour, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Wendy Hanna-Rose, Faculty Reader

146. Implication of Orphan Nuclear Receptors Nr4a1 and Nr4a3 in a Conditional Knockout Murine Model for Acute Myeloid Leukemia

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Open Access
Author:
Harrington, Emily Ann
Title:
Implication of Orphan Nuclear Receptors Nr4a1 and Nr4a3 in a Conditional Knockout Murine Model for Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Area of Honors:
Biology (Behrend)
Keywords:
acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
hematopoiesis
File:
Download Harrington_Emily_Implication_of_Orphan_Nuclear_Receptors.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Michael A Campbell, Thesis Supervisor
Michael A Campbell, Thesis Honors Advisor
James Warren Jr., Faculty Reader

147. Design, testing and analysis of an inline one-way valve for developing world agricultural water transfer applications

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Open Access
Author:
Steiner, Matthew R
Title:
Design, testing and analysis of an inline one-way valve for developing world agricultural water transfer applications
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Engineering Leadership Development and Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Treadle pump
Check valves
Low-density polyethylene seals
LDPE seals
Developing world agriculture
Water transfer application
File:
Download Matt_Steiner_-_Thesis_-_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Richard J Schuhmann, Thesis Supervisor
Zoubeida Ounaies, Thesis Honors Advisor
Eric M Mockensturm, Faculty Reader

148. Cicero's Accuracy Concerning Epicurean Physics, Metaphysics, and Ethics

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Open Access
Author:
Weiner, Nathan Adam
Title:
Cicero's Accuracy Concerning Epicurean Physics, Metaphysics, and Ethics
Area of Honors:
Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies
Keywords:
cicero
epicurus
epicureanism
epicurean ethics
lucretius
de natura deorum
de natura rerum
de finibus bonorum et malorum
File:
Download weiner_nathan_ciceroepicureanism.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Paul B Harvey Jr, Thesis Supervisor
Mary Lou Zimmerman Munn, Thesis Honors Advisor

151. Exploring Midi Sequencing Software as a Score Study Tool for Ensemble Conductors

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Open Access
Author:
Judge, Jared Scott
Title:
Exploring Midi Sequencing Software as a Score Study Tool for Ensemble Conductors
Area of Honors:
Music Education
Keywords:
Music
education
conducting
ensemble
orchestra
band
choir
score study
sequencing
technology
garageband
logic pro
notation
midi
File:
Download Judge_Jared_exploringmidisequencing.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Orrin Richard Bundy Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Joanne Rutkowski, Thesis Honors Advisor

153. Maternal Depression Affects Maternal Eating Behaviors as shown by Levels of Disinhibition, Food Insecurity, and Perceived Barriers to Healthy Eating in a sample of Wic Mothers

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Open Access
Author:
Geida, Jessica Ashley
Title:
Maternal Depression Affects Maternal Eating Behaviors as shown by Levels of Disinhibition, Food Insecurity, and Perceived Barriers to Healthy Eating in a sample of Wic Mothers
Area of Honors:
Human Development and Family Studies
Keywords:
maternal depression
restraint
disinhibition
food insecurity
barriers to healthy eating
WIC mothers
File:
Download GEIDA_JESSICA_MATERNAL.DEPRESSION.FINALpdf.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jennifer Savage Williams, Thesis Supervisor
Leann L Birch, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Ronald Albert Markle, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Kathryn Bancroft Hynes, Thesis Honors Advisor

154. Developing Student Entrepreneurship at Penn State the Resources and Recommendations Students Need to Launch a Venture

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Open Access
Author:
Tornetta, Jonathan Mark
Title:
Developing Student Entrepreneurship at Penn State the Resources and Recommendations Students Need to Launch a Venture
Area of Honors:
Elective Area of Honors - Engineering Entrepreneurship
Keywords:
entrepreneurship
startup
start-up
venture
company
incubator
innoblue
innovation
business
Innoblue
mentor
funding
collaborate
File:
Download 2012-04-09_Developing-Entrepreneurship-at-PSU_Jon-Tornetta.pdf

155. The Association between Weight Loss Induced Suppression of LH Pulsatility and Metabolic Hormones

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Open Access
Author:
Figurelle, Morgan Elizabeth
Title:
The Association between Weight Loss Induced Suppression of LH Pulsatility and Metabolic Hormones
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
cortisol
ghrelin
LH pulsatility
EAMD
File:
Download Figurelle_Morgan_TheAssociationBetweenLHPulsatilityandMetabolicHormones.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Nancy I. Williams, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

156. The City by Foot: an analysis of the different paths of literary walkers in New York City

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Open Access
Author:
Miller, Laura
Title:
The City by Foot: an analysis of the different paths of literary walkers in New York City
Area of Honors:
English
Keywords:
urban
literature
Auster
New York City
city
Kazin
Whitehead
Foer
Crane
Roth
Carpenter
File:
Download Miller_Laura_TheCityByFootFinalSubmission.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Benjamin Jared Schreier, Thesis Supervisor
Lisa Ruth Sternlieb, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jeffrey Nealon, Faculty Reader

158. Are Companies Inflating Earnings & Equity by Granting Employee Stock Options?

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Open Access
Author:
Frazier, Charles William
Title:
Are Companies Inflating Earnings & Equity by Granting Employee Stock Options?
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
Employee stock options
employee
stock
option
ESO
earnings
equity
accounting
IPO
initial public offering
contingent liability
File:
Download Charles_Frazier_AreCompaniesInflatingEarnings.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jingzhi Huang, Thesis Supervisor
Jingzhi Huang, Thesis Honors Advisor

159. Reflections of the Father: Mirroring in Hemingway's Garden of Eden

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Open Access
Author:
Danella, Kristin T
Title:
Reflections of the Father: Mirroring in Hemingway's Garden of Eden
Area of Honors:
Letters, Arts, and Sciences (Abington)
Keywords:
Ernest Hemingway
The Garden of Eden
Mirror Images
In Our Time
Dr. Clarence E. Hemingway
Fathers and Sons
Autobiographical influences on Hemingway's writing
File:
Download Reflections_of_the_Father_-_Mirroring_in_Hemingways_GOE.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Linda Patterson Miller, Thesis Supervisor
Ellen Andrews Knodt, Thesis Honors Advisor

160. Development of an Evaluative Tool for Selecting Appropriate Water Treatment Technologies for Developing World Communities

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Open Access
Author:
Baskaran, Shruthi
Title:
Development of an Evaluative Tool for Selecting Appropriate Water Treatment Technologies for Developing World Communities
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Civil Engineering and Engineering Leadership Development
Keywords:
developing world
water treatment
evaluative framework
computer program
WaTTS
Water Treatment Technology Selector
File:
Download Shruthi_Baskaran_-_Senior_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Richard J Schuhmann, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Richard J Schuhmann, Thesis Supervisor
Eric Todd Donnell, Thesis Honors Advisor
Andras Gordon, Faculty Reader
Dr. Richard J Schuhmann, Thesis Honors Advisor