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Author:

Rogers, Andrew Mark

Title:

Development of a Magnetic Bead Microrheometry System to Study Thrombus Rheology

Area of Honors:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

Magnetic Bead Microrheometry
Thrombus
Hydrogel

File:

Download Rogers_Andrew_developmentofmagneticbead.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Honors Advisor
Peter J Butler, Thesis Supervisor
Steven Deutsch, Faculty Reader

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:

Sunkara, Sai K

Title:

Correcting the Stokes-einstein-sutherland Equation

Area of Honors:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

Protein Adsorption
Stokes-Einstein-Sutherland Equation
adsorption kinetics
viscosity ratio

File:

Download Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Erwin A Vogler, Thesis Supervisor
Keefe B Manning, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Faculty Reader
Peter J Butler, Faculty Reader

Author:

Burke, Shannon Leigh

Title:

An In Vitro Investigation of the Effect of Shear on von Willebrand Factor Proteolysis

Area of Honors:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

von Willebrand factor
vWF
ventricular assist device
VAD
proteolysis
heart failure
cardiovascular disease

File:

Download Shannon_Burke_-_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Faculty Reader
Margaret June Slattery, Faculty Reader

Author:

Senkow, Tiffany Louisa

Title:

Mechanism and kinetics of human kinesin-5 motor protein

Area of Honors:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

Kinesin
Eg5
Kinetics

File:

Download Senkow_KinesinKinetics.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Supervisor
Peter J Butler, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Schmiech, Kathryn Victoria

Title:

Fluid Dynamic Studies of a Porcine Aortic Valve in Preparation for Future Living Tissue Valve Studies

Area of Honors:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

aortic valve
fluid dynamics
porcine valve
particle image velocimetry

File:

Download KSchmiechFinalThesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor
Peter J Butler, Faculty Reader

Author:

Ramadi, Khalil Basil

Title:

Investigating the Mechanics of Cancer Cell Membranes Using Microfluidics

Area of Honors:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

Cancer
CTC
Isolation
Characterization
Tumor
Membrane
Mechanics
Cell
Expansion
Osmosis
Microfluidics
Viscoelasticity

File:

Download Thesis_Final_final_v2.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Siyang Zheng, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor
Peter J Butler, Faculty Reader

Author:

Heasley, Victoria Lynn

Title:

Effects of Synonymous, Consecutive, Repetitive Codons on Bacterial Translation Elongation Rates

Area of Honors:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

repetitive codon sequences elongation
affects on translation elongation rates
synthetic biology
genetic engineering

File:

Download Heasley_Victoria__Effects_of_Repetitive_Codons_on_Elongation.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Howard M Salis, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor
Peter J Butler, Faculty Reader

Author:

Somers, Sarah Marie

Title:

Jaipur Foot Project: Computer Simulation for Determination of Static and Cyclic Stresses

Area of Honors:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

Jaipur Foot
cyclic stress
fatigue life
prosthetic

File:

Download Somers_Sarah_Jaipur_Foot_Project.pdfDownload Somers_Sarah_JaipurMovie.avi

Thesis Supervisors:

Margaret June Slattery, Thesis Supervisor
Peter J Butler, Thesis Honors Advisor
Elizabeth Cunningham Kisenwether, Faculty Reader

Author:

Clabbers, Andrea Laurie

Title:

The Effect of Blood on Circulating Tumor Cells' Expression of Epithelial and Mesenchymal Cell Markers

Area of Honors:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

Circulating Tumor Cells
EpCAM
Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition

File:

Download Andrea_Clabbers_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Siyang Zheng, Thesis Supervisor
Sheereen Majd, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Faculty Reader