Current dissertations and theses from UVM graduate programs are submitted electronically and will be available in this collection approximately twelve weeks after the final submission by the candidate. Print and electronic dissertations and theses are browseable and searchable at UVM Theses & Dissertations.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2021

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Science Communication Across Diverse Ways of Knowing and Collaboration in a Landscape-Scale Natural Resource Governance Network, Marcella M. Dent, MS, Natural Resources

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Assessing chemical and biological recovery from acid rain deposition in montane Vermont lakes, Sydney Diamond, MS, Natural Resources

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Networked Improvement Community Hub Leadership: A Unique Case Study Of State Education Agents Of Change, Lori Dolezal, EdD, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

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Estimating Floodplain Storage And Prioritizing Floodplain Reconnection In The Northern Lake Champlain Basin In Vermont, Stephanie Drago, MS, Natural Resources

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Estimating Aviation And Passenger Vehicle Emissions For Surveyed Long-Distance, Intercity Trips, Elizabeth Duffy, MS, Civil and Environmental Engineering

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Network and Cellular Effects of the Mu Opioid Receptor in Cortical Interneurons, Adrian Dutkiewicz, PhD, Pharmacology

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Synthesis and Characterization of Highly Contorted Aromatics and Semiconducting Thioacenes, Adam M. Dyer, PhD, Chemistry

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A Case of Sexual Misconduct: Gender Dynamics, Cultural Hegemony, and the United States Military in the Pacific 1945 - Present, Liam Thomas Edwards, MA, History

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Loss of Precision in Implementations of the Toom-Cook Algorithm, Marcus Elia, PhD, Mathematical Sciences

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The Role Of Peroxiredoxin 4 And Er Redox Stress In Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Evan Elko, PhD, Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences

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Examining Antepartum Quit Attempts Using A Latent Factor Model Of A Hypothetical Cigarette Purchase Task, Carolyn Grace Evemy, MA, Psychology

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Investigating the Phase of Green Leaf Volatile Derived Secondary Organic Aerosol Using an Electrical Low Pressure Impactor, Kevin Fischer, PhD, Chemistry

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Biofilm Sanitizer Tolerance of Vermont Dairy Listeria monocytogenes, Emily C. Forauer, MS, Nutrition and Food Sciences

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Geomechanical, Geochemical, And Hydrological Aspects Of Co2 Injection Into Saline Reservoirs, Maziar Foroutan, PhD, Civil and Environmental Engineering

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Influence Of Summer Hedging And Plant Growth Regulators On Apple Trees Grown For Hard Cider. An Evaluation Of Return Bloom, Tree Growth, And Juice Quality., Jessica A. Foster, MS, Plant and Soil Science

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Unique Genomic And Phenotypic Responses To Extreme And Variable Ph Conditions In Purple Urchin Larvae, Strongylocentrotus Purpuratus, April Dawn Garrett, MS, Biology

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Black Resilience and Empowerment through Self-Affirming Self-Care at Predominately White Institutions of Higher Education, Vicki L. Garrison, EdD, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

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Predictors of Suicidal Ideation Among Formerly Incarcerated People During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Rachel Matthes Gehman, MA, Psychology

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Development And Validation Of The Smoker Self-Stigma Questionnaire (sssq), Thomas Geist, MA, Psychology

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The Origins of Manufactured Dissent and the Efficacy of Climate Change Narratives, Emma Elisabeth Giering, MA, English

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Transcriptional Programming by Thyroid Hormone Receptor Beta Maintains Normal Cell Identity and Suppresses Tumor Growth, Noelle Elizabeth Gillis, PhD, Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences

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Jacobians of Finite and Infinite Voltage Covers of Graphs, Sophia Rose Gonet, PhD, Mathematical Sciences

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The incel lexicon: Deciphering the emergent cryptolect of a global misogynistic community, Kelly Caroline Gothard, MS, Complex Systems and Data Science

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Evaluating the distributional equity of ecosystem services under land use and climate change scenarios, Jesse David Gourevitch, PhD, Natural Resources

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"Well, you could be a murderer..." And Other Reasons Why I Should Stop Using Dating Apps: A personal Narrative About Dating in the Age of Technology, Gabriella Granillo, MEd, Interdisciplinary

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Birth registration and educational access in Sub-Saharan Africa: The case for an explanatory spatial research design, Thomas Edward Griffin, PhD, Educational Leadership

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Perils and pitfalls of symbolic regression, Ryan Grindle, MS, Computer Science

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Towards Remote Gait Analysis: Combining Physics and Probabilistic Models for Estimating Human Joint Mechanics, Reed Donovan Gurchiek, PhD, Mechanical Engineering

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Brain-Behavior Connections Underlying Emotion and Theory of Mind In Autism Spectrum Disorder, Yu Han, PhD, Neuroscience

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Lcms-Based Analysis Explains The Basis Of Oxidative Resistance In Selenium-Containing Thioredoxin Reductase, Daniel Haupt, MS, Chemistry

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Vinyl Cations As Cyclopentenone Precursors Via C‒h Insertion Or Alkene Addition Reactions, Magenta Hensinger, PhD, Chemistry

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Effects of changing winter severity on plankton ecology in temperate lakes, Allison Rose Hrycik, PhD, Biology

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Exploring Exploration; Unpacking The Journey To Declaring An Undergraduate Major, Kimberly Kristine Hughes, MEd, Interdisciplinary Studies in Education

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Healthcare Provider Communication in Teens with Type 1 Diabetes: Parental Overprotection and Interpersonal Effectiveness Skills, Tori Humiston, MA, Psychology

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Characterization of Pressure and Temperature Reactions in an On-Demand Pressurization System for Small Satellite Propulsion, Anna M. Humphreys, MS, Mechanical Engineering

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Body Mass Index and Atypical Balance Score as Predictors of Treatment Outcomes for Seasonal Affective Disorder, Praise Iyiewuare, MA, Psychology

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Movements, habitat use, and abundance of lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens) in Lake Champlain, Lisa K. Izzo, PhD, Natural Resources

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Informing Adaptation Strategies for Northeastern Pitch Pine Barrens in the Context of Mesophication and Southern Pine Beetle Impacts, Elizabeth-Ann Jamison, MS, Natural Resources

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Cluster Analysis of Time Series Data with Application to Hydrological Events and Serious Illness Conversations, Ali Javed, PhD, Computer Science

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Testing Resilience as a Moderator of the Torture-Mental Health Relationship in Refugee Survivors of Torture, Phyu Pannu Khin, MA, Psychology

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Modeling and Control for Packetized Energy Management, Adil Khurram, PhD, Electrical Engineering

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Network and Ecological Methods to Study Enteric Pathogen Co-infections, Connor L. Klopfer, MS, Complex Systems and Data Science

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The Social Validity Of A Novel Caregiver Intervention To Support Episodic Memory In Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Single Case Study, Sophie Knox, MS, Communication Sciences and Disorders

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Analysis Of Intracellular Calcium Events In Hypothalamic Neurons, Samantha Kolowrat, MS, Pharmacology

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Adhd Behaviors And Social Functioning In Preschool Children: The Moderating Roles Of Inhibitory Control And Emotion Recognition, Allison Krasner, MA, Psychology

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Examining Consumer Perceptions And Behaviors Toward Hemp-Based Products, Hannah Lacasse, MS, Community Development and Applied Economics

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Investigating spatial and temporal variability of environmental and biological controls on riparian soil denitrification, Brittany Victoria Lancellotti, PhD, Natural Resources

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Designer Biologics Composed Of Hepatocyte Growth Factor, Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 And Immunoglobulin G For Treatment Of Acute Myocardial Infarction, Benjamin Liebman, MS, Pharmacology

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Much needed studies of the three players of Chagas disease in Central America: vertebrate blood meal sources and EcoHealth, a new vector species description, and key phylogenetic analysis of the trypanosome parasite., RAQUEL ASUNCION LIMA CORDON, PhD, Biology

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Distinguishing different styles of transpressional deformation at an obliquely convergent plate margin, Fiordland, New Zealand, Emily Sarah Lincoln, MS, Geology