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 2023

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Investigating the Mechanical Properties of Different Types of Phospholipids, A Molecular Dynamics Study, Atena Farhangian, PhD, Biomedical Engineering

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An Ill-Suited Memorial? Nazi Atrocities In Publications On The American Right, 1930-1985, Sandor Farkas, MA, History

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Effects of Late Gestation Episodic heat Stress in the Northeastern United States on Holstein Dams and their Calves, Emily Fread, MS, Animal Biosciences

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Groundwater Governance and Agricultural Sustainability: Examining Farmer Interactions with California’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, Zachary Matthew Goldstein, MS, Food Systems

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Encapsulation And Culture Of Plant Protoplasts In Hydrogel Microspheres Using Droplet Microfluidics, Matthew Grasso, PhD, Plant Biology

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Gender And United States Army Leadership Doctrine: Reserve Officer Training Corps Cadets’ Experiences With Leadership, Sarah M. Griffin, PhD, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

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Leveraging a machine learning based predictive framework to study brain-phenotype relationships, Sage Hahn, PhD, Complex Systems and Data Science

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The Overpressurization and Surface Contamination of On-Demand Pressure Systems, William Harvey, MS, Mechanical Engineering

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Horror and Representation: Violence in the Construction of Postindian Literary Identities, Caleb Hayes, MA, English

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Imaginaries of the Great Outdoors: Comparing Facebook Postings Across Resource Places, Frances Hoag, MS, Natural Resources

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Exploring Potential Domains of Agroecological Transformation in the United States, Catherine Horner, PhD, Plant and Soil Science

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The Role Of Neurotrophin Signaling In Urinary Bladder Dysfunction With Cyclophosphamide-Induced Cystitis, Harrison Wood Hsiang, PhD, Neuroscience

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Otto Strasser, The Nazi Party, And The Politics Of Opposition, James Francis Hughes II, MA, History

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SARS-CoV-2 SURVEILLANCE AND ASSESSMENT OF OSCILLATING ELECTRIC FIELD-ASSISTED PHOSPHORUS RECOVERY AND INACTIVATION OF ESCHERICHIA COLI IN WASTEWATER, Kamruzzaman Khan, PhD, Civil and Environmental Engineering

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Biomechanical Outcomes 1 Year After Acl Reconstruction And Meniscus Surgery, Sadegh Khodabandeloo, MS, Mechanical Engineering

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Exploring the Impact of an Embodied Socially Just Healing Pedagogy of Praxis: A Mixed Methods Study, Rhiannon Kim, EdD, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

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Assessing The Drivers Of Legacy Phosphorus Loading And Distribution In Shallow Eutrophic Lake Sediments And The Impacts Of Intervention, Ashton P. Kirol, MS, Geology

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Development of a Portable Device for Quantifying Internal-External Rotational Laxity of the Knee in Vivo, Haley Kuralt, MS, Biomedical Engineering

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Dengue Virus Modulation Of Genome Instability In Vero E6 Cells, Erica Nicole Lamkin, MS, Microbiology and Molecular Genetics

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Data Science and Mathematical Modeling for Humanitarian Response, Ollin Demian Langle Chimal, PhD, Complex Systems and Data Science

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Housing Effect On Alcohol Consumption In A Binge Drinking Model Following Foot Shock Stress, Kathryn Anne Laprade, MS, Pharmacology

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Genetic Diversity and Background Modifiers of Complex Seizure Disorders, Montana Kay Lara, PhD, Neuroscience

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A Duration-Over-Threshold Model For Flood Frequency And Flow Regime Characterization, Kenneth Scott Feasley Lawson, MS, Civil and Environmental Engineering

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Tumor-Intrinsic Mechanisms Promote Immune-Suppressive Cytokine Expression In Therapy Resistant Kras-Driven Stk11 Null Lung Adenocarcinoma, Sean Michael Lenahan, PhD, Pathology

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A Qualitative Study Of Rural Plant-Based Eaters’ Knowledge And Planning For Nutritional Adequacy, Michelle Leonetti, MS, Food Systems

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Metagenomic Insights Into Landfill Intermediate Cover Soil Microbiomes And Their Potential Role In Mitigating Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Peyton Lienhart, MS, Civil and Environmental Engineering

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Runx1 Loss Leads To An Epithelial To Mesenchymal Transition In Breast Cancer By Regulating Target Gene Expression., Dorcas Lohese, MS, Pharmacology

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Farmer Attitudes Toward Conservation and Government in Vermont's Lake Champlain Basin, Katherine Anne Longfield, MS, Natural Resources

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Detecting Ranavirus Presence In Vermont Through Avian Species And Edna, Raymond Looney, MS, Biology

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Group-Level Frameworks for Data Ethics, Privacy, Safety and Security in Digital Environments, Juniper Lovato, PhD, Complex Systems and Data Science

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Mapping the cellular protein interactions and post-translational modifications of the Zika virus proteome, Inessa Manuelyan, PhD, Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences

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Drivers of Soil Organic Carbon in Rich Northern Hardwood Forests, Sophia Rebecca Marinace, MS, Natural Resources

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Potential Enhanced Stress Tolerance Of Outbreak-Associated Salmonella Enterica From Multiple U.s. Outbreaks, Ariel E. Martin, MS, Nutrition and Food Sciences

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Leveraging Domain Specific Knowledge to classify Indeterminate Lung Nodules in CT images using Machine Learning Methodologies, Axel Herve Masquelin, PhD, Biomedical Engineering

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Intelligent Wide-Area Monitoring Systems using Deep Learning, Mustafa Matar, PhD, Electrical Engineering

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Get Rich and Die Trying: Capitalism, Its Repetitions, and the Financial Plot, Richard Chapman Matis, MA, English

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Timeseries Analysis To Characterize Complex Phenomena In Environmental And Human Health Applications, Jeremy Ernest Matt, PhD, Complex Systems and Data Science

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Alef Is A Key: Belonging And Resistance In Mena Women’s Fragmentary Narratives, Joy Mazahreh, MA, English

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Precision in Macromolecular and Supramolecular Design: Selective Rotaxanes and DNA Nanomaterials, Dillon Reid McCarthy, PhD, Chemistry

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From Green Romanticism to Plant Thinking: Environmental Vitality in William Wordsworth and Thomas Hardy's Nature, Eleanor Gwyneth McDowell, MA, English

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Promoting Family Professional Partnerships Among Refugee Families Through Community-Based Participatory Action Research, Gabriel T. McGann, PhD, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

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Applications of a Wearable Sensor Platform for Remotely Monitoring Impairment in Persons with Multiple Sclerosis, Brett Matthew Meyer, PhD, Complex Systems and Data Science

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An Exploration Of Reinstatement After Extinction Of A Conditioned Taste Aversion, Noelle Loren Michaud, PhD, Psychology

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The Role Of Slam-Sap Signaling In The Development Of Innate-Like Gamma Delta (γδ) T Cells, Somen Kumar Mistri, PhD, Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences

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“they Made Me And Destroyed Me, And, Mr. Zuckerman, They Aren’t Finished With Me Yet”: J.d. Salinger, Philip Roth, And The Subject Of Late Modernism, Devon Nicole Moore, MA, English

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Inspired to Garden: A Phenomenological Study of Participants' Experiences in UVM's Gardening for Health Program, Heather Moore, EdD, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

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Towards A Food-Secure Future In An Era Of Uncertainty: Cultivating Resilience In Vulnerable Smallholder Food Systems, Maya Moore, PhD, Food Systems

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The Role Of Dentate Gyrus Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase Activating Polypeptide (pacap) In Contextual Fear Discrimination, Samantha Kelly Moriarty, MA, Psychology

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Influence Of Dietary Carbohydrate Profile On Rumen Health Of Dairy Cows And Identification Of Milk Protein Biomarkers As Indicators Of Carbohydrate-Induced Ruminal Shifts., Bharath Kumar Mulakala, PhD, Animal Biosciences

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Exploring The Abiotic And Biotic Drivers Of Leaf Litter And Wood Decomposition In Response To Changing Climates And Associated Adaptive Management Regimes In Northeastern Forests, Paulina Murray, MS, Natural Resources