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 2018

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Quasilinear Control of Systems with Time-Delays and Nonlinear Actuators and Sensors, Wei-Ping Huang, MS, Electrical Engineering

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Effects Of Natural And Social Environments On Psychological Development Of Main Characters: A Study Of Three Nineteenth-Century German Novellen, Justin Hueckel, MA, German

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Labor on Vermont Dairy Farms: A Producer Perspective, Emily Irwin, MS, Community Development and Applied Economics

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Leveraging Software-Defined Radio for a Scalable Wide-band Wireless Channel Measurement System, James Jamison, MS, Electrical Engineering

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Methods To Identify And Develop Drugs For Cryptosporidiosis, Rajiv Satish Jumani, PhD, Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences

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Uncovering The Variable Life History Traits And Strategies Of The Gregarine Parasite, Monocystis Perplexa, In Its Invasive Earthworm Host, Amynthas Agrestis, Erin L. Keller, MS, Biology

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Temporal Coordination Of Mitotic Chromosome Alignment And Segregation: Structural And Functional Studies Of Kif18a, Haein Kim, PhD, Molecular Physiology and Biophysics

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Smart In Situ Fibers And Their Applications, Sundong Kim, MS, Mechanical Engineering

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Arenavirus Transcription, Replication, and Interaction with Host-Cellular Components, Benjamin King, PhD, Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences

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An Analysis of Between-Cow Variation in Innate Immunity in Relation to Mastitis Severity, Filiz Korkmaz, PhD, Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences

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From Sea To Lake: The Depositional History Of Saint Albans Bay, Vt, Usa, Matthew Kraft, MS, Geology

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Making Connections Through Coaching: A Story of Finding Meaning Through Athletics and Coaching, Mary Laura Krug, MEd, Interdisciplinary

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Can Urban And Peri-Urban Agriculture Create Food Sovereign Communities? Case Studies In Cuba And Burlington, Vt, Bennett LaFond, MS, Plant and Soil Science

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The Influence Of Television Pacing On Attention And Executive Functioning, Timothy LaVigne, PhD, Psychology

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Consumer Engagement With Efficient And Renewable Energy Technology: Case Studies On Smart Meter Utilization And Support For A Community Anaerobic Biodigester System In Vermont, Samantha Whitney Lewandowski, MS, Community Development and Applied Economics

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Protective Actions of Luminally Restricted 5-HT4 Receptor Agonist in Dextran Sodium Sulfate Induced Colitis, ALISHA Anne LINTON, MS, Neuroscience

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Decoupled Reference Governors for Multi-Input Multi-Output Systems, Yudan Liu, MS, Electrical Engineering

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Cargo Transport By Myosin Va Molecular Motors Within Three-Dimensional In Vitro Models Of The Intracellular Actin Cytoskeletal Network, Andrew Thomas Lombardo, PhD, Molecular Physiology and Biophysics

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Application Of Geophysical And Geochronological Methods To Sedimentologic And Stratigraphic Problems In The Lower Cambrian Monkton Formation: Northwestern Vermont, Henry C. Maguire, MS, Geology

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Seeking Balance: Lessons to Myself, Matthew Manz, MEd, Interdisciplinary

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A Social Identity Threat To Merit: The Effects Of Similar Experience On Empathic Concern, Asia McCleary-Gaddy, PhD, Psychology

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An Autothermal, Representative Scale Test Of Compost Heat Potential Using Geostatistical Analysis, William J. McCune-Sanders, MS, Mechanical Engineering

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Writing Gets Personal: Listening at the Intersections of Creative Writing and Writing Tutoring, Zoe Nicole McDonald, MA, English

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The Progressive Evolution of the Champlain Thrust Fault Zone: Insights from a Structural Analysis of its Architecture, Matthew Merson, MS, Geology

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Intra-cellular mechanisms by which PAC1 receptor activation mediates stress-induced reinstatement to drug-seeking, Olivia Miles, PhD, Psychology

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Nutritional Ecology of Aphaenogaster Ants in Response to Climate Change, Katie A. Miller, MS, Biology

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Becoming By Believing: One Fraternity And Sorority Life Professional’s Journey In Finding Her Voice, Kimberlee Monteaux De Freitas, EdD, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

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Networks, (K)nots, Nucleotides, and Nanostructures, Ada Morse, PhD, Mathematical Sciences

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Genotypes And Phenotypes Of Staphylococci On Selected Dairy Farms In Vermont, Robert Mugabi, PhD, Animal Science

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The Effects Of 5-Ht4 Receptor Agonists On Interleukin-10 Knockout Mice, Quentin Mylie, MS, Pharmacology

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Multiple Functions Of The Striated Rootlet Proteins Of The Paramecium Basal Body, Md Ashikun Nabi, PhD, Biology

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Investigating The Effects Of Ant-Hemipteran Mutualisms On The Invertebrate Community Structure And Their Host Plant, Honey Mesquite (prosopis Glandulosa), Nabil Nasseri, PhD, Biology

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A Proximity-Dependent Biotin Labeling Based Screen For Protein Kinase A Anchoring Proteins Within Focal Adhesion Complexes, Hannah Naughton, MS, Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences

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Evaluating The Effectiveness Of An Anti-Texting-While-Driving Training Program For Young Drivers: The Role Of Adhd Symptomatology, J.Quyen Vu Alexander Nichols, PhD, Psychology

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No Farm Is An Island: Pollinators And Pollination In Agricultural Landscapes, Charles C. Nicholson, PhD, Natural Resources

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IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF GATase1-LIKE AraC-FAMILY TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATORS IN BURKHOLDERIA THAILANDENSIS., Adam Michael Nock, PhD, Microbiology and Molecular Genetics

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Quantification Of Mouse Cardiac Troponin I And Myosin Binding Protein C Phosphorylation By Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (lc-Ms), Praveena Nukareddy, PhD, Chemistry

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Generating And Measuring Prescribed Levels Of Cohesion In Soil Simulants In Support Of Extraterrestrial Terramechanics Research, Laura Obregon, MS, Civil and Environmental Engineering

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A novel mhealth application for improving HIV and Hepatitis C knowledge in individuals with opioid use disorder, Taylor A. Ochalek, MA, Psychology

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Cost-Benefit Analysis Of Universal Influenza Vaccination Programs: A Historical-Perspective Case Study Of Vermont, Bryan Charles O'Connor, MS, Community Development and Applied Economics

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Mechano-Magnetic Telemetry For Urban Infrastructure Monitoring, Daniel Jerome Orfeo, MS, Mechanical Engineering

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Apomixis, Hybridization, And Biodiversity In Ferns: Insights From Genera Phegopteris And Polystichum, Nikisha Patel, PhD, Plant Biology

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On the Edge of Freedom: The Re-enslavement of Elizabeth Watson, Franco Paz, MA, History

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Do Labels Make A Difference: Estimating The Impacts Of Vermont’s Gmo Labeling Law On Perceptions And Prices, Orest V. Pazuniak, MS, Community Development and Applied Economics

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Becoming Eco-Logical With Second-Order Systems Theory: Sustainability In Re-Organization Of Economies And Food Systems, Skyler Knox Perkins, MS, Community Development and Applied Economics

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Cityscape connections: National Park Service relevance and resilience in urban areas, Elizabeth Eleanor Perry, PhD, Natural Resources

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"Teamwork makes the dream work": Investigating the Impact of Social Capital in the Tampa Bay, FL Community Food System, Monica Petrella, MS, Community Development and Applied Economics

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Analysis of surface crystals on soft washed rind cheeses using polarized light microscopy and their effect on the sensory perception of grittiness, Patrick Polowsky, MS, Nutrition and Food Sciences

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Neural Preparation For Step Initiation In Unpredictable Conditions With Age And Parkinson's Disease, Roman Popov, MS, Neuroscience

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Diversification Of Muroid Rodents Driven By The Late Miocene Global Cooling, Nelish Pradhan, PhD, Biology