61. Characterization of Early Membrane Adhesion Activity with a Drift-corrected Optical Trap Open Access Author: Moroney, George J Title: Characterization of Early Membrane Adhesion Activity with a Drift-corrected Optical Trap Area of Honors: Bioengineering Keywords: Focal adhesionsmechanotransduction File: Download Moroney_Honors_Thesis_Final__1_.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Peter J Butler, Thesis SupervisorPeter J Butler, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. William O Hancock, Faculty Reader
62. Exploiting Biomarkers Assists in Degradation of Breast Cancer Cells and Reduces Extravasation Open Access Author: Zaki, Peter Maged Title: Exploiting Biomarkers Assists in Degradation of Breast Cancer Cells and Reduces Extravasation Area of Honors: Bioengineering Keywords: breast cancerpancreatic cancermelanomananoparticlesnanoliposomesdocetaxelceramideCD71CD44metastasis File: Download Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Cheng Dong, Thesis SupervisorJames Hansell Adair, Thesis SupervisorPeter J Butler, Thesis Honors Advisor
63. A Study in the Design of an Accelerated Wear Tester that is Compatible with a Particle Image Velocimetry and High Speed Camera Setup Open Access Author: Brown, Edward Alexander Title: A Study in the Design of an Accelerated Wear Tester that is Compatible with a Particle Image Velocimetry and High Speed Camera Setup Area of Honors: Bioengineering Keywords: Accelerated Wear TesterParticle Image VelocimetryAWTPIVHeart ValveArtificial Heart ValveFluid Dynamics File: Download Edward_A_Brown_Honors_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis SupervisorDr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. William O Hancock, Faculty Reader
64. Development of A Multi-layered Micro-patterned Electrospun Mesh for Hernia Repair Open Access Author: Orr, Sara A Title: Development of A Multi-layered Micro-patterned Electrospun Mesh for Hernia Repair Area of Honors: Bioengineering Keywords: electrospinelectrospunherniamesh File: Download 1-Orr_Sara_TheDevelopmentofAMultiLayeredMicroPatternedElectrospunMeshforHerniaRepair.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jian Yang, Thesis SupervisorDr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors AdvisorYong Wang, Faculty Reader
65. Modeling the Bidirectional Transport of Intracellular Cargos by Oppositely-directed Motor Proteins Open Access Author: Mentley, Brandon Scott Title: Modeling the Bidirectional Transport of Intracellular Cargos by Oppositely-directed Motor Proteins Area of Honors: Bioengineering Keywords: kinesindyneinmotor proteinbidirectional transportmatlabsimulation File: Download Brandon_Mentley_-_Thesis_Final_Fall15.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis SupervisorDr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors AdvisorJohn Fricks, Faculty Reader
66. THE EFFECTS OF BIOCONJUGATION OF CALCIUM PHOSPHOSILICATE NANOPARTICLES ON THE DELIVERY TO BREAST CANCER CELLS Open Access Author: Gonzalez, Virginia Laura Title: THE EFFECTS OF BIOCONJUGATION OF CALCIUM PHOSPHOSILICATE NANOPARTICLES ON THE DELIVERY TO BREAST CANCER CELLS Area of Honors: Bioengineering Keywords: Calcium PhosphosilicateNanoparticlesBreast CancerTransendothelial Migration File: Download Honors_Thesis_VLG.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Cheng Dong, Thesis SupervisorDr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor
67. β-Catenin Signaling Leading to the Maintenance and Differentiation of MC3T3 Cells in Response to Electrospun Nanofibers Open Access Author: Nagurney, Rebecca Ann Title: β-Catenin Signaling Leading to the Maintenance and Differentiation of MC3T3 Cells in Response to Electrospun Nanofibers Area of Honors: Bioengineering Keywords: NanofibersElectrospinningPMMAPolyHEMAPolyvinyl AlcoholBeta-CateninOsteogenesis File: Download Nagurney_FinalThesis_BIOE_2016.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Justin Lee Brown, Thesis SupervisorDr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor
68. Factors Impacting the Efficacy of Cell-mediated Drug Delivery to the Brain via the Blood Brain Barrier Open Access Author: Selvi, Erhan Yavuz Title: Factors Impacting the Efficacy of Cell-mediated Drug Delivery to the Brain via the Blood Brain Barrier Area of Honors: Bioengineering Keywords: cell-mediated drug deliveryblood brain barrierVE-cadherinVCAM-1ICAM-1VLA-4LFA-1transendothelial migration File: Download SCHREYER_THESIS_4.11.16_final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Cheng Dong, Thesis SupervisorDr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Justin Lee Brown, Faculty Reader
69. Computational Modeling of the Effects of Shear Stress on von Willebrand Factor Proteolysis Open Access Author: Tramontozzi, Michael William Title: Computational Modeling of the Effects of Shear Stress on von Willebrand Factor Proteolysis Area of Honors: Bioengineering Keywords: BiomedicalEngineeringCOMSOLvon Willebrand FactorVentricular Assist DeviceComputationalOptical TrapShear File: Download Michael_Tramontozzi_-_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis SupervisorDr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Honors AdvisorPeter J Butler, Faculty ReaderMargaret June Slattery, Faculty Reader
70. The Investigation of Fluid Shear Stress and Subsequent Conformational Changes of von Willebrand Factor Observed in an Optical Trap Open Access Author: Candela, Xavier Joseph Title: The Investigation of Fluid Shear Stress and Subsequent Conformational Changes of von Willebrand Factor Observed in an Optical Trap Area of Honors: Bioengineering Keywords: vWFoptical trapfluid shearvon Willebrand FactorLVADs File: Download FORMATTED_CANDELA_THESIS_PC_version_CORRECT.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis SupervisorDr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Honors AdvisorPeter J Butler, Faculty Reader
71. Comparing Novel Techniques for Measuring the Bending Modulus of Lipid Bilayer Membranes in Erythrocytes Open Access Author: Frazzette, Nicholas James Title: Comparing Novel Techniques for Measuring the Bending Modulus of Lipid Bilayer Membranes in Erythrocytes Area of Honors: Bioengineering Keywords: mechanobiologybending modulusmechanotransductionlipid bilayersmembrane bendingerythrocytesTCSPCfluorescence File: Download Frazzette_SHC_Thesis_v4.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Peter J Butler, Thesis SupervisorDr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors AdvisorHerbert Herling Lipowsky, Faculty Reader
72. Real-time Feedback in a Volumetric Display for Motor Learning Applications Open Access Author: Miller, John Robert Title: Real-time Feedback in a Volumetric Display for Motor Learning Applications Area of Honors: Bioengineering Keywords: volumetric displaymotor learning3Dtrainingfeedbackmotion capturereal-time File: Download Honors-_final_thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis SupervisorDr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Honors Advisor
73. Characterizing Melanoma Adhesion Dynamics: Thrombin Mediated Interactions and Polymorphic Neutrophil Deformability Open Access Author: Lee, Deborah Snyder Title: Characterizing Melanoma Adhesion Dynamics: Thrombin Mediated Interactions and Polymorphic Neutrophil Deformability Area of Honors: Bioengineering Keywords: melanomapolymorphic neutrophilscellular adhesionsflow assaysbioengineeringcancerthrombinfibrinendothelium File: Download undergraduate_thesis_deborah_lee_FINAL.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Cheng Dong, Thesis SupervisorDr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors AdvisorYong Wang, Faculty Reader
