Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Estimating Coyote Diet And Predation On Threatened Shorebirds Using Dna Metabarcoding On The Cape Cod National Seashore, Carolyn Rose Hanrahan, MS, Natural Resources
Preconception Health: Knowledge Among Individuals Receiving Medication For Opioid Use Disorder And Priorities Among Healthcare Providers, Roxanne Faith Harfmann, PhD, Psychology
High School Nutrition Education in Vermont: An Exploratory Case Study, Deborah Hinchey, EdD, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
An Assessment of the Potential for Grassland Bird Conservation in a Fragmented Landscape, Hyla Howe, MS, Natural Resources
Effective Drag Coefficient Prediction on single-view 2D Images of Snowflakes, Cameron Hudson, MS, Complex Systems and Data Science
Health Literacy among Rural Emerging Adults with Chronic Pain: Implications for Behavioral Health and Treatment, Tori Humiston, PhD, Psychology
Exploring The Intersection Of Rev1 Inhibition And Autophagy: Implications For Cancer Radioresistance, Kanayo Eugene Ikeh, PhD, Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences
From Creek to Career: Exploring the impacts of watershed education internships on career pathways, Marisa Ann Immordino, MS, Natural Resources
Savoring and Overgeneral Memory as Moderators of the Relationship between Childhood Trauma and Mental Health Outcomes among Black Sexual Minority Women, Praise Iyiewuare, PhD, Psychology
Control of Pneumatically Actuated Drones, Benjamin Scott Jackson, MS, Mechanical Engineering
Economics, Platforms and the Formal Structure of Webcomics, Aki Jacobson, MA, English
Photoablation-based Treatment for Bacterial Keratitis Using Immunogold Bioconjugate Nanoparticles, Kelly Jean Jacobson, MS, Biomedical Engineering
Udder Health On Organic Dairy Farms In Vermont: A Focus On The Epidemiology Of Staphylococci Causing Intramammary Infections In Dairy Cattle, Caitlin Elizabeth Jeffrey, PhD, Animal Nutrition and Food Science
Pka Signaling In Focal Adhesions: A New Niche For Pka Targets And Anchoring Proteins, Mingu Kang, PhD, Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences
From Silence and Survival to Growth and Empowerment: A Mixed Method Evaluation of the Therapeutic Empowerment Self-Defense™ Program for Survivors of Sexual Trauma, Nancy Keller, EdD, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Dynamical Modeling of Resistojet Style Thrusters for Fault Detection, and Fault Identification, Jonathan Leo Kerivan, MS, Mechanical Engineering
Trauma And Resilience Mechanisms During Political Violence: Survivors Of The 2021 Military Coup In Myanmar, Phyu Pannu Khin, PhD, Psychology
A Comparative Analysis of Sural Nerve Morphometry Using Gold Standard Light Microscopy Analysis Versus Transmission Electron Microscopy, Margaret Emma King, MS, Pathology
Modeling To Evaluate The Contribution Of The Built Environment On Heat Microenvironments And Analysis Of The Efficiency And Efficacy Of Electric Vehicle Purchase Incentives, Parker King, PhD, Civil and Environmental Engineering
“to Be On The Move Again At Least Is Something”: Ann Quin, Gilles Deleuze, And The Spectacular Nomadism Of Capital, Mara Sophia Knoecklein, MA, English
Associations Between Preschool ADHD Symptom Levels and Social Functioning: Indirect Effects Through Executive Functioning, Allison Krasner, PhD, Psychology
Examining Consumer Preference For Hemp-Based Products In The United States, Hannah Katharine Lacasse, PhD, Community Development and Applied Economics
Exploring Proxies Of Contaminant Exposure Risk Among Anglers In The Lake Champlain Basin, Saurav Lamichhane, MS, Natural Resources
Restoring Balance: Pursuing Socio-Ecological Harmony Through Policy-Centric, Process-Centric, And Structure-Centric Governance, Jolyon Garrett Tucker Larson, PhD, Natural Resources
Special Educator Burnout: A Mixed-Methods Analysis Of Role Stressors, Relationship Quality With Students, And Burnout, Katherine Lee, EdD, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
High-Plex Imaging Of Rnas And Proteins For Spatial Profiling Of The Breast Cancer Tumor Microenvironment, Kyra Lee, MS, Pathology
The Bidirectional Associations Between Children’s Cognitive and Emotional Self-Regulation and Parents’ Depressive Symptoms, Maria C. Lent, PhD, Psychology
The Impact Of Minority Stress On The Developing Brains And Well-Being Of Gender Diverse Youth, Hannah Marie Loso, PhD, Psychology
Structural Characteristics and Recruitment Dynamics of Old-Growth Red Spruce-Northern Hardwoods Mixedwood Forests: Baselines for Restoration and Maintenance of an Historically Important Community, Jordan Luff, MS, Natural Resources
Integrative Omic Analyses Reveal Activated Microglial Signatures in Response to HSV1 Brain Infections, Cameron Lunn, MS, Complex Systems and Data Science
An Agroecological Approach To Improving Soil Health Practices On Vermont Vegetable Farms, Rebecca Reed Maden, PhD, Plant and Soil Science
Rhoptry-Associated Perforation Of The Host Cell Plasma Membrane During Toxoplasma Gondii Invasion, Frances K. Male, PhD, Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
Understanding How Families With Refugee Backgrounds Promote Their Community Cultural Wealth In The Transition To A U.s. College Education: Case Study Of A Congolese Family, ABIJAH L. MANGA, PhD, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Effects of Crystallization on Micromechanical Behavior of Polyethylene Nanocomposites, Mason Cole Martell, MS, Mechanical Engineering
Drug Target Identification Methods For Cryptosporidium, Ethan Benjamin Mattice, PhD, Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences
The influence of the hexosamine biosynthesis pathway and O-GlcNAcylation on glucose metabolism in ovarian antral follicles, Abigail M. Maucieri, PhD, Animal Nutrition and Food Science
Enhancing grid reliability with coordination and control of distributed energy resources, Hani Mavalizadeh, PhD, Electrical Engineering
Agency and Justice in the Smart Home: Interdisciplinary Approaches for Analyzing Automated Energy Systems, Claire McIlvennie, PhD, Natural Resources
Anxiety And Kinesiophobia In Patients With Cardiovascular Disease: Characterization Of The Population And Symptom Trajectories, William A. Middleton, PhD, Psychology
Development Of A Toolbox For The Study Of Cryptosporidium Sexual Reproduction, Bethany R. Mihavics, PhD, Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences
Spectroscopic Investigation into the Metal Binding Function and Affinity of the Ancestral Class II Chelatases CfbA and CbiXS, Jacob Alden Morris, PhD, Chemistry
Community Science And Coyote Stories: Capturing And Communicating Nature's Non-Material Values For Use In Decision-Making, Joshua Wright Morse, PhD, Natural Resources
Effects of Neurological and Morphological Diversity on Robot Swarm Robustness, Kevin Motia, MS, Complex Systems and Data Science
Continuity And Change For U.s. Women Workers: The Preservation Of Gender Roles In World War Ii U.s. Economic Transitions, Wade Mullin, MA, History
Unraveling Public Evacuation Likelihood: Structural Equation Models and the Extended Parallel Process Model in Focus, Molly Margaret Myers, MS, Community Development and Applied Economics
Characterizing Geomorphological Change Utilizing Remote Sensing And Field-Based Methods At The Cotton Brook Landslide, Waterbury, Vt, Emma Poole Myrick, MS, Geology
Fast-scan Cyclic Voltammetry as a Method for the Detection and Quantification of Gut Metabolites, Terdha Narla, MS, Pharmacology
Avoiding Revenue Collapse: The Need for Immediate and Equitable Transportation Funding Reform in the United States, Clare Alice Nelson, MS, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Fine-grained Permeable Surfaces Mapping through Parallel U-Net, Nathaniel Ogilvie, MS, Computer Science
Analysis Of Environmentally Acquired Toxoplasma Gondii With Samples Collected From The Low-Income Community Of Pau Da Lima, Brazil, Meghan J. Owens, MS, Microbiology and Molecular Genetics