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Masters Theses can be accessed from the Library digital repository (CTDA).
Theses from 2018
Circulating Heat Shock Protein Responses During Exercise in a Hot and Humid Environment, Virgilio Lopez III
L'Almanach de la Seconde Moitié du XIXe Siècle: Formes et Fonctions d'un Nouvel Objet Informationnel de Rupture Moderne, Clemence Lucchini
Light and Electron Microscopy Analysis of Gold Nanoparticle Penetration in Stiffness varying 3D Tumor Spheroids, Mathangi Madhavan
Easy Breathing for Schools: A Promising School - Based Asthma Program, Jing Marrero
The Effects of Poor Maternal Nutrition on Offspring Muscle Metabolism, Dominique Martin
The Effect of Participant Gender and Exposure to Social Embarrassment Messages on Evaluations of Binge Drinking Messages, Seth McCullock
Microbial Suppression of Pythium Root Rot in Soilless Systems, Cora McGehee
Evaluation of NEXRAD-based sub-daily Intensity Duration Frequency Curves over CONUS, Daniel McGraw
The Effects of Spinal Cord Injury on Expression of Pain-Relevant Genes in the Colon, Noelle McKearney
δ15N and Trace Metal Records of 17th to 20th Century Land Use Change in Upland Connecticut Watersheds, Caitlin McManimon
Initial Design Generation and Adaptive Seeding for Topology Optimization with Discrete Geometric Components, Pauline Menoret
Value Addition of Panoramic Radiographs in Routine Screening of Pediatric Patients, Ritu Mohan
Predicting the Nitrogen Fertilizer Response of Turfgrass Based on Solvita® Soil Test Results, David Moore
The use of eConsults to Improve Access to Dermatological Care for Underserved Populations in Connecticut, Fludiona Naka
Development of Tools for a 3D Reconstructed Intracortical Volume Around Microelectrode Arrays, Aparna Nambiar
Combinations of Pharmacological Agents Reduce Intracellular α-Synuclein Levels, Isabel Nip
Evaluating DNA Oxidation Caused by Chemicals in Cigarette Smoke and E-cigarettes Using Electrochemiluminescence, Electrochemical and LC-MS/MS Approaches, Thiruwana Nipuni
Market Segmentation of Travel Mode Choice with an Alternative Source of Travel Time Data, Albab Un Noor
Transitioning Back to the Community: Barriers Experienced by People with Acquired Brain Injury or Physical Disabilities, Deborah Pacik
The Dissolution of Diatoms in Marine Microbial Mats, Almariet Palm
Adaptive Management for Urban Oak Ecosystem Restoration: Effects of Canopy Thinning on Seedling Regeneration and Groundlayer Plant Communities, Jillian Pastick
Associations Between Cortical Structure and Reading Skills in Beginning Readers, Meaghan Perdue
Differences in Dentogingival Exposure as a Function of Age and Type of Facial Expression, Mitchell Persenaire
Comparison of Approaches to Characterize Flow Conditions in Bedrock Wells, Stephanie Phillips
Selectivity of the Lower Kellwasser Mass Extinction Event (Late Devonian) in the Appalachian Basin, Jaleigh Quai Pier
Examining the Role of Histidine in the Antimicrobial Peptide Gaduscidin-1, Jasmin Portelinha
Sex-Specific Hatch and Growth Patterns in Young-of-the-Year Atlantic Silversides (Menidia menidia, Atherinopsidae) From Mumford Cove, Connecticut, Julie W. Pringle
Comprehending Events on the Fly: Inhibition and Selection during Sentence Processing, Yanina Prystauka
Roles Of Gli1+ Cells In Reparative Dentinogenesis In Vivo, Chaitanya Prakash Puranik
Biomarkers of Orthodontic Tooth Movement with Fixed Appliances and Vibration Appliance Therapy: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Stacey M. Reiss
Nanoscale Mapping of In-Situ Micro Electro Mechanical Systems with Atomic Force Microscopy, Manuel Rivas
Strain Variation in Low-grade Metamorphic Thrust Sheets: An Example from the Northern Taconic Allochthon of Vermont and New York, USA, Jessica Robinson
La Contribution De L’Espace Et De La Temporalité Dans L'Oœuvre De Pierre Pevel A La Reconsidération De La Fantasy, oceane rouxel
Assessment of a Modified Heat Tolerance Test in Recreational Runners, Kelsey M. Rynkiewicz
English as a Second Language Proficiency: An IRT Approach to Scoring, Merve Sarac
Investigating Perceptual Discrimination of Timing Cues in Synthetic Vocalizations in Rodents and Humans, Peter Satonick
Characterizing Late Pleistocene and Holocene Incision and Flooding Post-Glacial Southern New England, Thomas Schenck
En Masse Retraction of Maxillary Anterior Teeth: A Systematic Evaluation of the Force System, Anthony Schiro
What Does Walk Score® Really Measure?, Jorge Simbaqueba
Comparative Gene Expression Analysis of Two Mouse Models of Epilepsy: Transcriptome Profiling of the Kcnq2 and Scn1a Deficient Hippocampus, Kristen Springer
Patients’ Satisfaction with Existing Dry Mouth Therapies and Willingness to Pay for an Artificial Salivary Gland, Akanksha Srivastava
Psychosocial Correlates of Medication Adherence Among College-Aged Women, Lauren Strainge
Substance Use, HIV Serostatus Disclosure, and Sexual Risk Behavior in People Living with HIV: An Event-level Analysis, Matthew Sullivan
Barriers to Dental Care for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Nidhi Taneja
Investigation Of The Relative Effects Of Development And Impervious Surface On Two Watersheds In Connecticut Using PRMS, Scott Tardif
Auditory Brainstem Response and Language in Typically Developing Children and Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Lisa Tecoulesco
Telomerase Activator 65 (TA-65) Favorably Affects Parameters of Metabolic Syndrome - A Pilot Study, Minu Sara Thomas
Effects of Information on Consumer Preferences for Locally-Produced Aquaculture in Connecticut, Yixing Tian
Observational Learning Of A Changing Goal Location In Rats, Ryan Troha
Undocumented Dramatis Personae: Movement Narrative in Legislative Setting, Nabil Tueme
Mechanical Behavior of Hybrid Concrete-Filled Fiber Reinforced Polymer Tube Columns, Samuel Turek
Implementing Modified AHA Criteria in the Measurement of Blood Pressure in UConn’s Migrant Farmworker Clinics, Alexandra Turgeon
Investigation of a Non-Premixed Liquid Fuel Injector and Swirler Using a Purpose-Built Combustion Test Rig, Kyle Twarog
Dental Anxiety Among Patients Attending a University Dental Clinic, Maria Vallejos
Understanding Spatiotemporal Growth of Ride Source Services In New York City, Lorenzo Roland Varone
Understanding Macro-scale Patterns in Urban Tree Canopy and Inequity across Socio-cultural and Biophysical Regions, Elliott Volin
Conferring DIVA Capability to a Commercially-Available CSFV ELISA: A Double-Competition Approach, Yuxiang Wang
Neural Resonance Theory: Investigating Beat-Perception Using Missing Pulse Rhythms, Charles Samuel Wasserman
The Decentralization of al Qaeda, Florence Weinstein
Shakespeare's Adaption of Cinthio's "Un Capitano Moro" into Othello, Cleveland A. Williams
The Effects of Maternal Diet and Energy Demands on Offspring Development, Growth, and Health, Mary C. Wynn
Epigenetic Profiling of Active Enhancers in Mouse Retinal Ganglion Cells, Jian Xing
Control-Theoretic Studies of Industrial Production Systems, Mengzhuo Yang
OrthoQuery: A Tripal Database Module to Assess and Visualize Gene Family Evolution, Sumaira Zaman
The American Dream(ers): Undocumented Youth’s (Re)interpretation of Social Movement Frames, Kevin Zevallos
Development of Nanoscale Oral Delivery System for Nutrients Using Egg Yolk Lipoproteins, mingyong zhou
High-resolution profiling of Soil Moisture Using Flat Thin Mm-sized Soil Moisture Sensors (MSMSs), wangchi zhou
Theses from 2017
Immediate Versus Delayed Loading Of Two Unsplinted Implants Supporting A Locator Retained Mandibular Overdenture. A 5-year Retrospective Study Of A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial, Arif Salman Abdul Shakore
A Spectrophotometric Assessment of Changes in Tooth Color After Placement of Bioceramic Materials in Contact with Blood, Luis Alberto Alcalde Presedo
Comparison of White Spot Lesions among Clear Aligners, Self-Ligating Brackets and Conventional Brackets - A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial, Hussin Alshatti
Finite Element Modeling of Fluid Flow, Thermal Transport, and Melt Pool Geometry in Metallic Powder Bed Additive Manufacturing Processes for Inconel 718, Richard E. Andreotta
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Proportion of Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Cases that Develop Osteonecrosis, John M. Apostolakos
A Novel Flow Sensor for a Smart Shunt System, Mengdi Bao
Preparation and In Vitro Characterization of an Integrated Graft System for Regenerative Engineering, Mohammed Barajaa
An Examination of Daily Dietary Intake and Swallow Function in an Older Adult Population, Lillian A. Barone
Enhancing iCVD Modification of Electrospun Membranes for Membrane Distillation through a 3D Printed Scaffold, Nicole Beauregard
Oxygen Isotopic Composition of Nitrate Produced by Freshwater Nitrification, Danielle Boshers
Determinants of Tree Sway Frequency in Temperate Deciduous Forests of the Northeast United States, Amanda Bunce
Lipid 654 R and S Isoforms in Bacteroidetes Known to Produce Lipid 654, Anuj Camanocha
Role of Nrf2 in the Regulation of Ppar Expression in Mice, Fabio Carvalho
Temperament in Baby Siblings of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Julia Chen
The Mediterranean Diet and Low-Fat Diet, with and without Statin Drug Therapy, on Serum Lipids in Adults at High-Risk and with Existing Cardiovascular Disease: A Meta-Analysis, Marisa L. Creatura
A Finite Element Analysis of Maxillary Centers of Resistance, Edward A. Cronauer
Parent–Child Reciprocity? Parental Aggression and Oppositional Defiant Symptoms in Girls, Olivia J. Derella
Using ML-PDA and ML-PMHT to Track Two Unresolved Moving Objects, Katherine Domrese
Wetland Ecosystem Functions in a Changing Coastal Landscape: Effects of Urban Runoff, Saltwater Intrusion, and Restoration, April A. Doroski
Hip Muscle Activity During a Functional Movement Assessment, Colleen M. Driscoll
Effects of A Standardized, Freeze-Dried Grape Powder in Adults with Metabolic Syndrome, Quinn Duclos