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2. SYNTHESIS AND EFFECTS OF A PHOTOACTIVATED SILVER NANOPARTICLE PLATFORM DELIVERING MIR-148B IN LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA

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Author:
Chan, Alexander
Title:
SYNTHESIS AND EFFECTS OF A PHOTOACTIVATED SILVER NANOPARTICLE PLATFORM DELIVERING MIR-148B IN LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
cancer
lung cancer
silver
silver nanoparticles
nanoparticles
theranostics
siRNA
miRNA
photothermal
File:
Download Chan_final_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Daniel J Hayes, Thesis Supervisor
Jian Yang, Thesis Honors Advisor
Scott H Medina, Faculty Reader

3. THE FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY CHANGES IN THE RAT BRAIN FOLLOWING ACUTE AND CHRONIC NICOTINE ADMINISTRATION

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Open Access
Author:
Roby, Alison C
Title:
THE FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY CHANGES IN THE RAT BRAIN FOLLOWING ACUTE AND CHRONIC NICOTINE ADMINISTRATION
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
functional connectivity
nicotine
individual difference
acute response
File:
Download thesis_Roby_Alison_final_links.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Nanyin Zhang, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor

4. EXPERIMENTAL PLATFORM SIMULATING THE MECHANICAL EFFECTS OF DIAPHRAGMATIC MOTION ON INFERIOR VENA CAVA COLLAPSIBILITY

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Author:
Crompton, Philip Edward
Title:
EXPERIMENTAL PLATFORM SIMULATING THE MECHANICAL EFFECTS OF DIAPHRAGMATIC MOTION ON INFERIOR VENA CAVA COLLAPSIBILITY
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
IVC filter
IVC collapse
diaphragmatic motion
inferior vena cava
File:
Download Crompton_Thesis2.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Justin Lee Brown, Thesis Honors Advisor

5. Assessment of Demographic, Anthropometric, and Physical Performance Variables As Predictors of Sprint Cycling Power

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Open Access
Author:
Mellen, James Scott
Title:
Assessment of Demographic, Anthropometric, and Physical Performance Variables As Predictors of Sprint Cycling Power
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
cycling
vertical jump
wearable measurement device
sprint
File:
Download James_Mellen_Thesis_Final_Draft__3-30-18_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Thesis Supervisor
Jian Yang, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Faculty Reader

6. Investigating the Impact of Flow Recirculation on Cellular Uptake of Nanoparticles

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Open Access
Author:
Boland, Samuel Fares
Title:
Investigating the Impact of Flow Recirculation on Cellular Uptake of Nanoparticles
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
nanoparticles
atherosclerosis
flow chamber
finite element analysis
drug delivery
fluid dynamics
cell mechanics
File:
Download Boland_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Peter J Butler, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Justin Lee Brown, Thesis Honors Advisor

7. THE EFFECTS OF CELL MORPHOLOGY ON NANOPARTICLE UPTAKE AND UPTAKE AT THE LEADING EDGE IN MC3T3 CELLS

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Author:
Li, Harvey S
Title:
THE EFFECTS OF CELL MORPHOLOGY ON NANOPARTICLE UPTAKE AND UPTAKE AT THE LEADING EDGE IN MC3T3 CELLS
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
Biomedical engineering
cell morphology
cell culture
microcontact printing
immunostaining
immunofluorescence
live-cell imaging
cell leading edge
cell
y-27632
File:
Download Honors_Thesis_FINAL_v2.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Justin Lee Brown, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor

9. CHARACTERIZATION OF ANTICANCER LECTINS AND DEVELOPMENT OF NANOGEL-BASED CARRIERS FOR THEIR TARGETED DELIVERY

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Author:
Lawanprasert, Atip
Title:
CHARACTERIZATION OF ANTICANCER LECTINS AND DEVELOPMENT OF NANOGEL-BASED CARRIERS FOR THEIR TARGETED DELIVERY
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
Lectins
Targeted Delivery
Nanogel
Drug Delivery
Bioresponsive
Anticancer
File:
Download Lawanprasert_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Scott H Medina, Thesis Supervisor
Jian Yang, Thesis Honors Advisor

10. THE ROLE OF MECHANICALLY GATED ION CHANNELS IN REGULATING THE RESPONSE OF MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS TO NANOFIBER ARCHITECTURE

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Author:
Wandling, Grant Donald
Title:
THE ROLE OF MECHANICALLY GATED ION CHANNELS IN REGULATING THE RESPONSE OF MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS TO NANOFIBER ARCHITECTURE
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
Nanofibers
TREK-1
hMSCs
osteoblasts
File:
Download Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Justin Lee Brown, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor

11. DEVELOPMENT OF A NOVEL MAGNESIUM DOPED CITRATE BASED POLYMER COMPOSITE FOR ORTHOPEDIC ENGINEERING

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Open Access
Author:
Rahn, Kevin Michael
Title:
DEVELOPMENT OF A NOVEL MAGNESIUM DOPED CITRATE BASED POLYMER COMPOSITE FOR ORTHOPEDIC ENGINEERING
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
bone
bone engineering
orthopedic engineering
citrate-based materials
magnesium oxide
polymer
tissue engineering
injection molding
File:
Download Kevin_Rahn_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jian Yang, Thesis Supervisor
Jian Yang, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Justin Lee Brown, Faculty Reader

12. THE EFFECT OF MICROFIBER MORPHOLOHY AND CELL DENSITY ON THE LOCALIZATION OF YAP PROTEIN IN MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS

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Author:
Steltz, Austin E
Title:
THE EFFECT OF MICROFIBER MORPHOLOHY AND CELL DENSITY ON THE LOCALIZATION OF YAP PROTEIN IN MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
mesenchymal stem cell
msc
YAP
Yes Associated Protein
Mechanotransduction
Transduce
biology
biomedical engineering
electrospinning
fibers
flat
File:
Download Austin_Steltz_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Justin Lee Brown, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor
Yong Wang, Faculty Reader

13. Determining Embolus Trapping Efficiency of an Inferior Vena Cava Filter during Exercise

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Open Access
Author:
Riley, Joshua Mackey
Title:
Determining Embolus Trapping Efficiency of an Inferior Vena Cava Filter during Exercise
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
Inferior Vena Cava Filter
IVC Filter
Pulmonary Embolism
Trapping Efficiency
File:
Download Riley_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor
Peter J Butler, Faculty Reader

14. BLOOD PRESSURE AND ITS EFFECTS ON MUSCLE STIFFNESS MEASUREMENTS THROUGH ULTRASOUND ELASTOGRAPHY

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Open Access
Author:
Johnson, Matthew Bryan
Title:
BLOOD PRESSURE AND ITS EFFECTS ON MUSCLE STIFFNESS MEASUREMENTS THROUGH ULTRASOUND ELASTOGRAPHY
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
Compartment Syndrome
Blood Pressure
Ultrasound
Shear Wave Elastography
Intramuscular Pressure
Muscle Stiffness
File:
Download FINAL_THESIS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Nanyin Zhang, Thesis Honors Advisor
Meghan Elise Vidt, Faculty Reader

15. INVESTIGATING SENSORY AND MOTOR DIFFERENCES IN VARYING FORCE OUTPUT IN YOUNG ADULTS WITH AND WITHOUT ADHD

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Author:
Tucker, Jacqueline Rose
Title:
INVESTIGATING SENSORY AND MOTOR DIFFERENCES IN VARYING FORCE OUTPUT IN YOUNG ADULTS WITH AND WITHOUT ADHD
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
grip force
motor control
sensory
tactile
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
File:
Download Jacqueline_Tucker_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Kristina A Neely, Thesis Supervisor
Jian Yang, Thesis Honors Advisor
Meghan Elise Vidt, Faculty Reader