Theses/Capstones from 2025
Improving Intensive Care Unit Nurses' Knowledge and Confidence in Performing Effective Spontaneous Awakening Trials: A Quality Improvement Project, Sophia T. Merry-Carreiro
Body Rumors: Poems, Skylar James Miklus
Prevalence and Incident Characteristics of Sibling Physical and Sexual Assaults According to the 2023 National Incident-Based Reporting System, Kayley Elizabeth Mikuleza
Inner Workings: A Short Story Collection, annie montanus
REAL-TIME MEASUREMENT OF GLUTAMATE USING A TEMPLATED REDOX-LABELED POLYMER AS A SYNTHETIC BIORECEPTOR, Samin Motallebzadeh
Prioritizing Safety through Evidence-Based Fall Prevention Signage: A Medical-Surgical Quality Improvement Project, Sonila Murati
Social Communication and Executive Functioning Supports for Post-Secondary Students Who Are Neurodivergent: A Scoping Review, Katie Pegnam
MICROSTRUCTURAL CHANGES, DAMAGE EVOLUTION AND FAILURE OF HCP METALS TITANIUM AND MAGNESIUM, Nicholas Mark Pitkin
Reinforcing nursing staff knowledge for accurate CAM-ICU assessment and documentation in a medical ICU: A quality improvement project, Tiffany Rzepka
A Quality Initiative to Reinforce Nursing Staff Education on Fall Prevention Interventions to Enhance Patient Safety and Outcomes on a Medical-Surgical Unit, Jolena Senesombath
A Quality Improvement Project Reinforcing Nursing Education on Support Resources for Families in the ICU, Emily Siel
Comparing TreeMap 2016 Forest Estimates to Two Field Sites in New Hampshire, Rue Teel
A Biogeochemical Perspective on Acidification and Buffering Capacity in the Piscataqua Estuary, Sanjana Varanasi
Decoding the Brain: A Lead in Unveiling EEG Patterns for Early Neurodegeneration Detection Using APP23 Transgenic and IFT88 Conditional Knockout Mice, Sierra Rose Mae Walsh
Theses/Capstones from 2024
Characterizing the USDA-NPGS Germplasm Collection of Tartary Buckwheat (Fagopyrum tataricum), Noah Joseph Abasciano
Characterizing Tropical Forest Structure Using Semivariance and Crown Delineation, Brittani Joy Evon Chapman
Feasibility Analysis on Bluff Body Wake Detection via Cost-Effective Sensors and State and Parameter Estimation Techniques, Patrick Michael Close
PLASTICITY CHARACTERIZATION OF SHEET METALS USING TORSIONAL IN-PLANE SHEAR TESTING, Matthew Eaton
SYNTHESIS AND TESTING OF PEPTIDE IRON PROBES IN CELL STUDIES, Fran Gomez
Characterization of Sediment-Flow Interactions in Tidally Driven Salt Marsh Environments, Elijah Rousseau
Monitoring Nekton Response to Salt Marsh Restoration in the Great Marsh Estuary, MA, Alexandria E. Sangermano
Behavioral and physiological effects of ocean acidification on juvenile American lobsters (Homarus americanus), Todd Edward Stelling
Design of an Axial-Flow Tidal Turbine Test Bed and Initial Validation and Performance Testing with 1:5 Scale MHKF1 Rotor, Megan Nicole Andersen
THE EFFECT OF WOODFIBER ADDITIVES ON PYTHIUM ROOT ROT AND SUBSTRATE MICROBIOME, Isabella Alexandra Borrero
MERCURY DISTRIBUTION AND MICROBIALLY MEDIATED MERCURY METHYLATION POTENTIAL ABOVE AND BELOW THE HEAD-OF-TIDE MILL POND DAM, DURHAM, NH, Sophia Carson
Carbon Cycling Driven by Disturbance in a Tropical Freshwater Ecosystem, Alicia Dixon
CONTRIBUTION OF TYPE THREE SECRETION TO COMPETITIVE SURVIVAL OF VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS IN THE GREAT BAY ESTUARY, Anna Lin Early
Just Maps? Exploring the Development and Use of Environmental Justice Mapping Tools in the United States, Claire Emrick
Automatic-Adjusting Drip Chlorination System without Electricity, Brian Genet
Judicial Integrity Under Scrutiny: Analyzing Misconduct Allegations During Times Of Turmoil, Nicholas Gigliotti
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF COMPOSITE FIBERGLASS RODS USED FOR OCEAN STRUCTURE TETHERS TO MITIGATE NORTH ATLANTIC RIGHT WHALE ENTANGLEMENT, Louis Gitelman
Evaluating the Effects of Wildfires on Microbial Communities and Gene Expression Involved in Nitrogen Cycling in Arctic Tundra Soils, Alma Idali Hernandez
How Mineral Fertilizer Affects Soil Nitrogen Pools and Microbial Activity, Lee Hildebrand
Spatial and Temporal Drivers of Paternity in Saltmarsh Sparrow, Talia Marie Kuras
Understanding Key Habitat Features for the Vulnerable Saltmarsh Sparrow (Ammospiza caudacuta) to Inform Tidal Marsh Restoration Priorities, Grace Elizabeth McCulloch
Stronger Practical Game-Playing AI for Duelyst II, Bryan McKenney
Diversification of New England’s Macroalgae Industry: Introduction of Nori, Riplee Mercer
Determining Asphalt Pavement Milling Best Practices through Enhanced Understanding of Milling Operations, Kaleigh Miech
From Seed to Sourdough and Barley to Beer: Values-based grain supply chain models to support mid-scale farm viability in the Upper Northeast, Elise Neidecker
Trusted Yet Vulnerable: A Quantitative Analysis of Trusted Execution Environments (TEE) Security., Lakshmi Sravani Nissankararao
Liquefaction Mitigation of Sands with Plastic Fines via Microbial Induced Partial Saturation, Maya Norris
Hardware and Software Optimization for of Smart Insole Systems for Gait Analysis, Femi John Olugbon
Assessment of Synthetic Aperture Radar for Classification of Exposed Coastal Soils in the Great Bay Estuary, Tess Priest
Dependance on the ATR-CHK1-WEE1 axis due to R-loop accumulation in Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Evelyn Victoria Proctor
Characterizing the Diets of Tidal Marsh Sparrows Using Fecal DNA Metabarcoding, William Thomas Rumfelt
Say Bananas: A Pilot Study On An App-Based Intervention As A Modality Of Home Practice, Kate Margaret Sjostedt
Understanding Ecological Baselines to Inform Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) Management Strategies in Southeast Alaska, Melanie Anabel Smith
Bioimpedance Smart Needle System for Real-Time Tissue Detection During Intramuscular Injection, Marc Peter Tausanovitch
Investigating Late Pleistocene To Recent Bimodal Sedimentation in the Terrebonne Basin, Gulf of Mexico, Kayla Tozier
EVALUATING THE LONG-TERM PERFORMANCE OF RECYCLING AGENTS IN HIGH-RAP CONTENT ASPHALT MIXTURES, Zheng Wang
MINDFULNESS AND MEDITATION: ACTIVATION LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATES (ALE) AND META-ANALYTIC CONNECTIVITY MODELLING (MACM), Ariana Christine White
SOIL BIOGEOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES REMAIN ALTERED FOLLOWING CESSATION OF LONG-TERM SIMULATED NITROGEN DEPOSITION IN A TEMPERATE FOREST, Jennie Ellen Wuest
MARKER DISCOVERY TO SUPPORT GENETIC IMPROVEMENT OF KIWIBERRY, Reecha Acharya
FILLING THE BATHYMETRIC GAPS: TOWARD QUANTIFYING AND CHARACTERIZING UNCERTAINTY IN INTERPOLATED BATHYMETRY, Elias Opeyemi Adediran
EVALUATING THE ROLE OF DISSOLVED ORGANIC PHOSPHORUS UPTAKE BY PHYTOPLANKTON, Caroline Anderson
Characterizing the influence of depth and glacial drift on microbial community diversity and potential carbon-cycling enzyme activity in permafrost soils, Dana Victoria Bakke
Red, Yellow, Green, Ervin Brown
"Swallow", Vicktor Maor Bueno
THE DESIGN AND CHARACTERIZATION OF AN ENHANCED REFERENCE TERMINATION BOARD FOR MIPI, Matthew Corso
Violating Community Guidelines, Isabelle Curtis
And Before We Know It, We Are Gone, Matthew Dinaro
Feminism in the Anti-Nuclear Movement: Three Women's Quest to Re-make Society, Sarah Doenmez
Yoga and Advaita Vedanta: A Study Comparing the Ontological and Epistemological Foundations of Two Astika Schools of Indian Philosophy, Devkamal Dutta
What Stories Do Rural Youth Tell About Future Orientation in Their Communities? Implications for Rural Positive Youth Development, Hannah Joy Falcone
Nonprofit Cybersecurity: NIST CSF 2.0 as Exemplar of the ZERO-TRUST MODEL, Ariel Maxwell Grad
Fate of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in a Wastewater Treatment Facility Using a Novel Membrane Bioreactor, Lindsay Ann Guertin
Suspended Ion Exchange for Extensive, Low-energy and N2O-emission-free Removal of Nitrogen in Municipal Purification, Bailey Jones
Characterizing Modality and Cognitive Effects in Implicit-Statistical Learning: Theoretical Implications for Language Learning in Adults, Katelyn Lerner
Annual and Seasonal Variability in Tundra Vole (Microtus oeconomus) Diet, Mary Kathleen Lisi
BIN PACKING PROBLEM - AN EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS BETWEEN COMMERCIAL CONTAINER LOADING AND OPEN-SOURCE OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS, Gabriel Mihu
Microplastic Trends in Estuarine Surface Waters, Hanna Mogensen
Exploring the role of recreation in rural NH youth's engagement with master narratives, Katelyn A. Moscouver
Tracking the Efficiency of IBEX-Lo Over the Course of the IBEX Mission, Ryan J. Murphy
EFFECT OF WIND DIRECTION VARIABILITY ON THE DYNAMIC RESPONSE OF FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND TURBINES IN THE GULF OF MAINE, Bhargavi Nimoji
Investigating the Role of Bias in Sustained Attention and Inhibition in Individuals with Concussion, Kaitlyn Lane O'Connor
THE EVOLUTION OF ACES AS A MITIGATING FACTOR IN CRIMINAL CASES, Tamara Olson
The Microbial Diversity in The Spruce Hole Aquifer Associated with Artificial Recharge Practices, Rafaela Paes de Souza Barbosa
Investigating the Relationship Between Sediment Methane Production and Ebullition in Sub-Arctic Lakes, Josibel Pardo
IMPACTS OF WARMING WATERS ON PHYTOPLANKTON RESPIRATION, Lydia Margaret Pinard
Stable Isotopic Signatures from Methane Bubbles, Lake Sediments, and Plants: A Latitudinal Study of Lake Sediment Methane and Organic Carbon, Theresa Reynolds
Good Ghost, Julia Margaret Roch
Harnessing Eye and Face Movements: Bridging Technology and Human Interaction, Daniel Rubin
Assessing the Resistance and Resilience of Recreationally Important Fish Species to Extreme Events in Coastal Texas, Ana Cecilia Silverio
Assembly of a Supramolecular Host Guest System for the Production of Solar Fuels, Dylan J. Stolba
RECONSTRUCTING PALEO-SULFATE METHANE TRANSITION ZONES IN THE JAPAN TRENCH, Camille Rachel Sullivan
INFLUENCE OF BOTTOM SUBSTRATES ON SUNKEN NO. 6 HEAVY FUEL OIL AND VERY LOW SULFUR FUEL OIL TRANSPORT, Tori Sweet
Relating Acoustic and Optical Measurements Through Models of a Synthetic Bubbly Seagrass Bed in a Stationary and Wave-Induced Laboratory Environment, Langdon Tarbell
Uncovering Fragmented Information about PFAS Contamination in Private Wells and its Role in Housing Market Response, Catherine Taylor
A Novel ‘Adjacent Mycorrhizal Symbiosis’ in Invasive Garlic Mustard, Joshua A. Trombley
Assessing Visitor Preferences for Reservation Systems in Parks and Protected Areas: Insights from the Green Mountain National Forest, Ridgley Jordan Ward
The Influence of Lake Productivity on Methane Production and Ebullition From Temperate and Arctic Lake Sediments, Megan Wimsatt