Dissertations from 2024
A SIMULTANEOUS TEST OF EXPLANATORY ACCOUNTS OF THE REMINISCENCE BUMP USING EMOTIONAL CUEING AND THE LIFE HISTORY TIMELINE METHOD, Caglayan Ozdemir
LEVERAGING GENOME EVOLUTION TO ADDRESS QUESTIONS OF BIOLOGICAL FUNCTION, Hannah Pare
INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO DNA-BASED MATERIALS: DEVELOPMENT OF BOTTLEBRUSH POLYMERS, SUPRAMOLECULAR HYDROGELS, AND PSORALEN-ENHANCED 3D PRINTING OF DNA BIOINKS, Nicholas Pierini
From Garvey to King: How Jamaica Influenced the US Civil Rights Movement, Charlotte Helen Richard
A MEAN-FIELD MODELING FRAMEWORK INCORPORATING INTRAGRANULAR ORIENTATION SPREADS TO IMPROVE MODELING OF DEFORMATION TWINNING, RECRYSTALLIZATION AND GEOMETRICALLY NECESSARY DISLOCATIONS, Iftekhar Alam Riyad
A Qualitative Study of East Asian College Students' Perspectives on Family Messages About Education and Relations with Culture, Ethnic Identity, and Generational Status, Minori Haga Stefon
ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE AND POPULATION DYNAMICS OF SMALL MAMMALS IN NORTHERN ALASKA, Jess K. Steketee
THREE ESSAYS ON DISABILITY POLICY AND EMPLOYMENT OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, Xueting Sun
PLASMA MEMBRANE REMODELING AND BIOCHEMICAL MECHANISMS UNDERPINNING BACTERIAL PERSISTENCE IN FRACTURED SUBSURFACE SHALE, Chika Jude Ugwuodo
Asymptotic spectral analysis of a coupled bending-torsion beam energy harvester, Chris Vales
Deformation-Induced Bonding of Glassy Polymeric Films and the Diluent Effect, Ajay Vallabh
REPRESENTATIVE VOLUME ELEMENT BASED MICROMECHANICAL MODELING OF BIOMEDICALLY RELEVANT COMPOSITE MATERIALS, Kateryna Wells
THE HARMONIAL PATH: ANDREW JACKSON DAVIS & THE RISE AND FALL OF A NEW RELIGIOUS MOVEMENT IN NINETEENTH CENTURY AMERICA, Ian Scott Wilson
Land Conservation Planning for Flood Resilience in New Hampshire's Coastal Watershed, Michal Zahorik
UAS-BASED DETECTION AND QUANTIFICATION OF PAVEMENT ROUGHNESS AND VERTICAL DEVIATIONS DUE TO FROST HEAVE, Farah Zaremotekhases
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE DRIVEN MAGNETIC MATERIALS DISCOVERY: FROM DATA EXTRACTION TO PROPERTY PREDICTION, Yibo Zhang
Dissertations from 2023
SYMMETRY, BIFURCATIONS AND TRANSITION TO TURBULENCE, Pratik Prashant Aghor
The Warriors' Views: Mid-Level Officers on American Interventions, Foreign Policy, and the Road to 9/11, 1993-2001, Michael Anthony Anderson
EXPLORING THE MECHANISTIC EFFECTS OF SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS ON UV254 AND BL405 DISINFECTION EFFICACY, Castine Annastasia Bernardy
Resiliency and Sustainability of Drinking Water Systems Under Long Term and Emergency Contamination, Taler S. Bixler
An integrative approach to assess the behavioral impacts of noise stimuli on the Australian black field cricket, Teleogryllus commodus, Jessica Briggs
"A wild home for wild things": Forest workers' co-creation of knowledge, identity, and place, Adrienne R. Brown
Knowing Me, Knowing You: The Role of Personal Intelligence in Romantic Relationship Conflict Communication, Victoria Bryan
Ratiometric Fluorescent Sensors Based on Non-covalent Crosslinked Molecular Imprinted Polymers, Yuan Chen
The Clumsy Leviathan: The Subtreasury and American Federal Power in the Nineteenth Century, Aaron Lee Chin
Conditionally Automated Vehicles as a Safe and Productive Workspace, Nabil Al Nahin Ch
PAYING ATTENTION TO PRIOR REINFORCEMENT: HOW ACETYLCHOLINE, NOREPINEPHRINE, AND ADOLESCENCE INFLUENCE ANTERIOR CINGULATE CORTEX FUNCTION, Madison K. Clement
Telehealth in the Wake of COVID-19: The Impact of Telehealth Expansion on Healthcare Access, Utilization, and Outcomes, Deirdre Ann Colburn
FINDING SYNERGY: IMPROVING BIOPESTICIDE EFFICACY FOR DISEASE CONTROL THROUGH CO-APPLICATION WITH THE NATURAL PRODUCT CHITOSAN, Liza M. DeGenring
Remembering Interactions with Others: The Role of Personal Intelligence and Personality, Nikolay Dimitrov
BUILDING AN OPEN SOURCE TOOLKIT FOR INTEGRATING MULTIPLE DATASETS FOR SEAFLOOR CHARACTERIZATION AND HABITAT MAPPING, Massimo Di Stefano
Studies in Computational Plasma Physics, John Donaghy
Aspects of Localizing Quantum Information in Diffeomorphism-Invariant Theories, Adam Dukehart
GELATIN-BASED MICROPOROUS INJECTABLE HYDROGELS FOR IN SITU STEM CELL ENCAPSULATION, Seth David Edwards
“They Turn to Violence”: Active Shootings and the Convergence of Hegemonic Masculinity, Race, and Perceived Injustice, Linda M. Fogg
Wigner's Theorem for Semi-finite von Neumann Algebras, Devin Daley Gent
Learning Trajectories from Human Demonstration via Time Invariant Dynamical Systems, Paul Gesel
Ultralight Axion Dark Matter with Self-Interactions, Noah James Glennon
An Analysis of Fine-Scale Structure Within Ion Upwelling Processes, Niharika Godbole
Studying US Iranian Immigrant Parents Negotiating Movements Toward Future Belonging, Fatemeh Hajnaghizadeh
Hypergroups From Fusion Subcategories and Their Integral Forms, Alice A. Hempel
LEGALITY IS NOT MORALITY: THE LEGAL SOCIALIZATION OF PROSOCIAL RULE-BREAKERS, Paul Hennigan
Implications of global change on biogeochemical cycling in aquatic ecosystems across biomes, Allison Herreid
A COMPARISON OF THE SPECTROSCOPICALLY DETERMINED COMPLEX REFRACTIVE INDICES ACROSS UV/VIS WAVELENGTHS FOR VANILLIC ACID FROM TWO AEROSOL GENERATION METHODS, Vahid Hosseinpour Hashemi
Robust Behavior Cloning for Multi-step Sequential Task Learning by Robots, Mostafa Abdallah Mohamed Hussein
Screen Time Reconsidered: Exploring Student Perceptions of the Multimodal Composing Process, Krista Law Jackman
NARRATIVE INSIGHT INTO HOW RURAL, FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES ESTABLISH NON-DEFICIT, MULTI-SITED IDENTITIES, Sarah Jusseaume
STUDIES OF EPIGENETICS AND PROPERTIES OF B CELL RECEPTOR IN WALDENSTRÖM MACROGLOBULINEMIA (WM), Mona Karbalivand
ESSAYS ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND THE ENVIRONMENT, Ziba Karjoo
POTENTIAL VORTICITY DYNAMICS DRIVING VARIABILITY IN MEAN TIDAL CURRENTS FLOWING THROUGH BOUNDED ESTUARINE CHANNELS, Katherine Anne Kirk
Numerical Modeling of Flexible Structures in Open Ocean Environment, Alexander Knysh
Lateral Response of Piles in Unsaturated Sandy Soils, Oladayo Opeyemi Komolafe
Domestic Shakespeares in the Antebellum United States, Daniel G. Lauby
NON-EQUILIBRIUM MULTIPHASE PARTICLE MORPHOLOGIES: SYNTHESIS, FUNCTIONALIZATION & MODELING, Yung-Chun Lin
Modernism on the Edge of the Anthropocene: The Ecological Imagination of Forster, West, Warner, Woolf, and Eliot, Leanna Jean Lostoski-Ho
Developing Genetic Resources Within the Chenopodium Genus to Advance Quinoa Breeding and the de novo Domestication of C. berlandieri, Clayton David Ludwig
Affecting Martensitic Transformation and Residual Stress Development Through Stress Superposition and Incremental Forming, Elizabeth Marie Mamros
Investigating Posttranslational Modifications of Hsp90 and the Epichaperome in Embryonic Stem Cells, Seth William McNutt
TREND STATIONARY TIME SERIES: SIMULTANEOUS ESTIMATION OF TREND AND AUTOCORRELATED ERRORS, Jakub Michel
ENGINEERING STUDIES OF AN EXPERIMENTAL OPEN OCEAN SEAWEED FARM DESIGN, Zachary Moscicki
Acoustic Waveform Optimization for Three-dimensional Object Geometries, Justin Ng
Essays in Applied Microeconomics, Thanh Tam Nguyen
The Ecology, Biology, and Biogeography of the Invasive Red Alga Dasysiphonia japonica (Rhodophyta: Ceramiales) in the Southern Gulf of Maine, Brandon Scott O'Brien
Synthesis, Modification, and Characterization of Semiconductor Photocatalysts for Environmental Remediation, Norbert Okechukwu Okolie
Nonlinear System Identification and Motion Control System Design for Uncrewed Underwater Vehicles, Oguzhan Oruc
Cyclodextrin Impedimetric Biosensors for the Detection of Hydrophobic Metabolites, Zahra Panahi
Examining Empathy during an Initial Nutrition Counseling Session through Video-Cued Narrative Reflection, Kevin Joseph Pietro
BLACK PHOSPHORUS/CARBON NITRIDE HETEROJUNCTIONS FOR SOLAR FUEL GENERATION, Nicholas Pollak
IRON CHELATOR AND FLUOROPHORE PEPTIDE BIOCONJUGATES FOR THE STUDY OF CELLULAR IRON METABOLISM, Leonid I. Povolotskiy
Friends, Brothers, and Citizens: American Revolutionary War Patriots of Color and Their Fight for Rights Across the Northeast, Benjamin D. Remillard
Use of Seaweeds, Direct-Fed Microbial, and Nitrate to Mitigate Enteric Methane Emissions and Improve Health and Performance of Dairy Cows, Diana Carolina Reyes Gomez
Characterizing New Hampshire Salt Marshes using Geospatial Technologies, Michael R. Routhier
Essays on Immigration, Bikramjit Saha
Towards Improved Genomic Surveillance of Organisms, Joseph L. Sevigny
HIGHLY DISPERSED METAL SITES ON SEMICONDUCTOR SURFACE FOR SMALL MOLECULE ACTIVATION, Ehab Shaaban
Investigation and Enhancement of Students’ Conceptions of pH Buffers, Mary Alice Woodland Sheppard
ELUCIDATING MECHANISMS OF ACTION OF EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID IN MODELS OF ATHEROSCLEROTIC CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE, Samuel C.R. Sherratt
Influence of O+ on Onset and Energy Release in the Earth’s Magnetotail, Akhtar Shojaei Ardakani
Thoughtful Learning: An Investigation of the Relationships Between College Students’ Achievement Appraisals and Thinking Patterns During Lecture, Shelby Lynn Smith
Essays in Public Policy and Mental Health, Bryce Stanley
Interferometric Imaging of Lightning Initiation through LOFAR: Uncovering the Spontaneous and Not-So-Spontaneous Nature of Lightning Initiation in 3D, Christopher Sterpka
Seismic Soil-Structure Interaction and Foundation Rocking in Unsaturated Ground, Matthew Michael Turner
Low Current Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry for Environmental Contaminants and Proteins, Taoqing Wang
PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF THE NITROGEN METABOLISM AND LEAD TREATMENT IN HYBRID POPLAR CLONE NM6 (POPULUS NIGRA L. X P. MAXIMOWICZII A. HENRY), Medini Weerasinghe
CLARIFYING THE ROLE OF MICROORGANISMS AND THEIR TRAITS IN SOIL ORGANIC MATTER FORMATION, Emily Whalen
A MIXED METHODS APPROACH TO SOCIAL LICENSE TO OPERATE FOR AQUACULTURE: UNDERSTANDING HOW BROAD PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS AND LOCAL COMPANY ACTIONS INFLUENCE COMMUNITY ACCEPTANCE, Emily H. Whitmore
UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE OF IMPOUNDED WATER BODIES IN RIVER NETWORK NUTRIENT EXPORTS IN A DYNAMIC LANDSCAPE, Christopher Thomas Whitney
Deep Learning Based Predictive Models for Performance Enhancement in Bio Medical Applications, Sajila Dimagi Wickramaratne
Influences of Students’ Use of Calculus 1 Signs/Symbols on Students’ Assessment Scores, Phuong Wilk
A GLOBAL GENE EXPRESSION APPROACH TO EXPLORING ROCK COLONIZATION BY BLASTOCOCCUS SAXOBSIDENS, Ryan Patrick Wilmot