Theses/Dissertations from 2025
Delay Discounting In Individuals With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Who Were Receiving Medications For Opioid Use Disorder: The Effect Of Prolonged Exposure Therapy, Jillian Giannini, MA, Psychology
Mapping Vermont Flooding and Vulnerable Communities in Preparation for Future Events, Samantha Grant, MS, Natural Resources
Development and Evaluation of a Physics-Based Snow Model to Assess Spatiotemporal Snowpack Variability in Vermont, Anna Foster Grunes, MS, Civil and Environmental Engineering
The Geochemistry of the Sub-Glacial Pore Ice at Camp Century, Northwestern Greenland, Juliana Guimaraes Ribeiro de Souza, MS, Natural Resources
Interplay Between Nitric Oxide-Mediated Metabolic Rewiring And Immune Functions In Dendritic Cells, Soyeon Kim Gullickson, PhD, Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences
Exploring Chemical Space for the Discovery of New Functional Materials and Therapeutics, Nicholas B. Hamilton, PhD, Chemistry
Analysis Of The Therapeutic Mechanism Of Action Induced By Selective Activation Of Trβ In Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Ignatius Windu Hastomo, MS, Pharmacology
Evaluating UVM's Career Interest Group Model: A Study Of Engagement, Self-Efficacy, And Benefits, Sarah L. Heath, EdD, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
The influence of silvicultural treatments and coarse woody material on forest soil carbon storage and sequestration, Caitlin A. Henry, MS, Natural Resources
The Role Of Topology In Neuroscience, Shalini Hewage, MS, Mathematical Sciences
Using a combined deductive and inductive approach to assess catchment attributes and water availability effects on stream water composition across the continental U.S., Niara Marie Hicks, MS, Geology
Comparison Of The Ptsd Factor Structure Among Hispanics And Non-Hispanic Whites Affected By Hurricanes, Johanna E. Hidalgo, MA, Psychology
Unfit, Unholy and Undeserving. The Social Construction of Deviance: Unmarried Mothers in Post-Independence Ireland, Gillian N. Homsted, EdD, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Evaluating The Role Of Telemedicine In Increasing Access To Neurological Care: A Re-Aim Analysis Of A Neurological Consult Program For Drug-Induced Movement Disorders, Emily Houston, PhD, Clinical and Translational Science
Examining Sustainable Diets for Planetary Health: A Mixed Methods Study of Sustainable Diets Knowledge Creation, Reproduction, and Recommendations, Carolyn Hricko, PhD, Food Systems
Addressing Individual Needs with Universal Approaches: Physical Activity, Developmental Delay Status, and Social-Emotional Problems in Early Childhood, Bethany Hunt, MA, Psychology
Enhancing Chip Security With Physical Unclonable Functions And Self-Destruction, Eric Hunt-Schroeder, PhD, Electrical Engineering
Investigating the Role of Rab25 in Influenza A Virus Infection, Sara Jaffrani, MS, Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
Exploration Of Efficient Main-Group Bond Forming Reactions, Diego Rafael Javier-Jimenez, PhD, Chemistry
Examining Urban Watershed Resilience In Cities And Gardens: A Spatial Analysis Of Equity Of Green Stormwater Infrastructure Distribution And A Mixed Methods Analysis Of Soil Properties And Sub-Surface Nutrient Leaching From Urban Gardens, In Light Of Gardener Perceptions And Management Practices, Amir Naseem Johnson, MS, Plant and Soil Science
Investigating Post-Taconic Deformation In The Pine Hill Thrust, Southern Vermont, Suman Khadka, MS, Geology
A Closer Look At Digital Histopathological Slide(s) Analysis Software., Sarah Elisante Kimambo, MS, Pathology
Design, Synthesis And Biological Evaluation Of Small Molecule Allosteric Modulators Of Pac1 Receptor For Treatment Of Chronic Pain, Migraine And Neurological Disorders, Islamiyat Bamidele Lawal, PhD, Chemistry
Computation of Elastic Properties of Soft Materials from Molecular Dynamics Simulations, Andrew Lawrence Lewis, PhD, Physics
Genetic And Functional Characterization Of Ccdc22 And Ccdc93 In Arabidopsis Root And Root Hair Growth, Connor Lewis, PhD, Plant Biology
Investigation of the intramolecular Zwitterionic-1,3-Diaza Claisen rearrangement to generate substituted cyclic guanidines via Co(II) catalyzed formation of allylamino-tethered carbodiimide, Yixiao Li, PhD, Chemistry
College Student Lifestyle Behaviors and Mental Health, Larry David Long, PhD, Complex Systems and Data Science
The Effects Of Colostrum Composition And Source Of Trace Minerals In Milk Replacer On Early-Life Calf Metabolism, Performance, And Health, Ekaterina V. Lopez-Bondarchuk, MS, Animal Biosciences
Functional And Structural Characterization Of Atad2 And Atad2b Conserved Domains: Insights Into Epigenetic Histone Interaction And Atpase Function, Kiera Lenore Malone, PhD, Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences
Amphibian And Reptile Conservation In The Lake Champlain Basin: Human Impact, Mitigation Strategies, And Ecological Insights, Matthew R. Marcelino, PhD, Natural Resources
Northwest Greenland During Two Pleistocene Ice-Free Intervals: Macrofossil and Geochemical Evidence from the 1966 Camp Century Ice Core Sub-Glacial Material, Halley Michelle Mastro, MS, Natural Resources
“synthesis Of Resistance”: An Investigation Into The Poetic Resistance Traditions Of Ireland And Palestine, Annie McColgan, MA, English
Effect Of Soil Base Cation Ratios On Subsurface Phosphorus And Sediment Loss: A Column Study, Katarina Anna Menice, MS, Natural Resources
Towards Practical Automation of Neural Architecture Design, Gabriel Meyer-Lee, PhD, Computer Science
Associations Between Mental Health and Adverse Childhood Experiences Among U.S. Adult Incarcerated Individuals: A Comparative Analysis of Methodological Approaches and Data Decisions, Abigail Kay Moody, MS, Statistics
Renewal of fear in a third context: Impact of sex, response reduction method, and the ventral hippocampus, Samantha Kelly Moriarty, PhD, Psychology
Avian Responses to Management and Habitat Structure in Coffee Farms and Maple Sugarbush Stands, Liza Morse, PhD, Natural Resources
The Role Of Miro1 Protein Expression In Breast Cancer, Alexandra Muskat, MS, Pathology
Developing Vibrational Spectroscopy Methods to Elucidate Polymer-Nucleic Acid Interactions for Improved Gene Delivery, Rusul Mustafa, PhD, Chemistry
Through The Lens Of Genetics: Impact Of Genetic Variation On Gammaherpesvirus Infection Outcomes And Multiple Sclerosis Disease Heterogenity, Emily Nelson, PhD, Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences
“so Hot You’re Hurting My Feelings”: Towards An Ecosexual Feminine Affect, Mia Nelson, MA, English
Educational Aspiration And Post College Reality: A Mixed Methods Study Of The Lost Boys And Girls Of Sudan’s Post College Career, Socioeconomic, And Social Status Outcomes, Akol Aguek Ngong, PhD, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Examining Temperament Traits As Markers Of Children’s Differential Susceptibility To Interparental Conflict, Phuong Nguyen, PhD, Psychology
"Hidden" Community Capital and Farmers' Market Management and Performance in Vermont, Beatrice Ohenewaa Nyarko, MS, Community Development and Applied Economics
Do Social and Dolphin Watching Activities Vary in How They Influence Bottlenose Dolphin Whistle Emission and Acoustic Structure?, Megan Elizabeth O'Connor, MS, Biology
Estimating Change in Humpback Whale Song Repertoire Through Occupancy Modeling and Phrase Transition Analysis, Franny Oppenheimer, MS, Biology
Role Of Oncology Rehabilitation In Cancer Care, Rebecca Ouellette, PhD, Clinical and Translational Science
Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF)-Mammalian Target of Rapamycin (mTOR) Signaling in Hypothalamic Blood Pressure Regulation, Anna Katrin Pace, MS, Pharmacology
Does I-sharing help with chronic feelings of existential isolation?, Young Chin Park, PhD, Psychology
Ordinary Magic in Emergency Assistance Response: How Vermont Everyone Eats Created Conditions for Vermonters' Resilience During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Robbie Patane, MS, Community Development and Applied Economics