Selected titles of Undergraduate honors thesis written prior to 2012 can be found in Special Collections.
Theses from 2023
Hormonal Control of Osmoregulatory Proteins in the Intestine of Atlantic Killifish (Fundulus heteroclitus), Karma Hine
Sequence Analysis of Herbicide Target Genes in Herbicide-Tolerant Rice, Jonathan Kearney, Nilda R. Burgos, and Gulab D. Rangani
Development of a Computational Model to Investigate Pathways and the Effects of Treatment in Fanconi Anemia, Sabrina Kellett
Effect of Mating on Male Choosiness in Bicyclus anynana, Ellie Hope Magera
Studying the Stability of Collagen/Heparin Coatings to be Used in Cell Therapy Applications, Gavin Mussino
Effects of Sow Vocalization and Scent on complete blood cell count during early weaning period, Mason Paladino
Diverse Origin and Convergent Evolution of an Essential New Gene, Nathan Rives
Effects of maternal disease history on provisioning, brooding, and offspring outcomes, Sakura Roberts
Understanding the role of heterodisulfide reductase during nitrogen fixation by Methanosarcina acetivorans, Grant Shelnut
Minimal Carbon Requirements for Potential Colonizers of Other Planets, Benjamin Tan
Investigating the role of the SUMO-activating enzyme, Uba2, in infection-related morphogenesis of Magnaporthe oryzae, Rachel Taylor
Involvement of Chromosome Remodeling Complexes on Chromosome Segregation, Adelle Warford
Computational Modeling of the Fanconi Anemia Gene Network and its Connection to Cancer, Alyssa Warren-Belford
Measuring Energy Demands of Dynamic Remodeling Events During Embryogenesis in Live Drosophila Embryos, Grayson Young
Theses from 2022
The Effects of Deletion of the Cytoplasmic Domain of Robo3 on Drosophila, Jessie Agcaoili
Effect of larval rearing environment on female Bicyclus anynana mate choice, Adriana Beruvides
Examining the Invasion of Bush Honeysuckle Through a Phylogenetic Analysis, Phoebe Bruffett
Exploring Nitrogen Fixation in Methanosarcina acetivorans, Rylee Cook
Quantification of Dental Fissures Through Occlusal Topography Analysis, Duru Erkan
Survey for Usage of and Interest in Personalized Nutrition as a Possible Health Approach, Kimberly Garrett
A Structural Examination of the Connection Between the Amygdala and Nucleus Accumbens in Adolescents with Clinical Anxiety, Alyssa Griffith
Characterization of FGF1/FGF2 Heterodimer with Mutation R136E, Brett Haley
Evaluating Translocation Strategies for Box Turtles in Urbanizing Landscapes, Elizabeth D. Hays
Evaluation of Selected Nuproxa Feed Additives for protection against lameness and improving the wellbeing of broilers in a lameness challenge model, Jaren Hernandez
Root Phenotyping of Peptide-Treated Glycine max, Salem Jackson
The Synchronization of Nocturnal Pollinator Behavior and Apple Flower Nectar Production, Madison Jennings
Examining Difference in Social Perceptions between Women Using Hormonal Contraceptives and Naturally Cycling Women, Caroline B. Johnson
The Effects of Hormonal Contraceptive Use on Perceptions of Social Stress in Women, Ashton Jones
Design and Characterization of a Novel Fibroblast Growth Factor Dimer Variant, Gopi Lukhi
Investigating the potential role for the nervous system in controlling regeneration in Nematostella vectensis, Kristen Malir
The Effects of Time Restricted Feeding on Markers of Type 2 Diabetes, Brooke Martin
Elevated levels of external cysteine inhibit nitrogen fixation by the methanogenic archaeon Methanosarcina acetivorans, Regan Massey
Using AI to examine nocturnal moth pollination, Conor Moriarty
Regulation of the Reaction Between Cytochrome c and Cytochrome c Oxidase in the Mitochondria, Anders Nowell
Utilization of the Fundamental Attribution Error with Increased Immune System Inflammation, John Odom
The influence of temperature and body size on food consumption in prairie lizards (Sceloporus consobrinus), Morgan Pelley
How Flow Regime Affects Predator-Prey Relationships of Stream Darter and Shiner Species, Anna E. Richardson
Seasonality of Orthohantavirus Seroprevalence in Northwest Arkansas Rodents, Amy Schexnayder
Structural formation and functionality of the SpoIIE protein in Clostridium difficile, Rachel Siebenmorgen
The Effect of a Health Educational Program on Sleep Related Health Outcomes, Swetha Sirigineedi
Spike Protein Structural Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 Coronaviruses Studied Using Molecular Dynamics, William Strickland
Effect of larval experience on learning mate preference in Bicyclus anynana, Taryn Tibbs
Monkeypox Virus Hosts and Transmission Routes: A Systematic Review of a Zoonotic Pathogen, Mary Walker
Life after Death – Does Carcass Biodiversity scale with carcass body size?, Troy Warfield
Effects of a Leucine Supplementation on Mitochondrial Markers in Pre-Cachectic Female Mice, Breanna Williams
Theses from 2021
How Acetylation Regulates Metabolic Enzyme Function During Environmental Shifts, Jared Canonigo
Temperature-Dependent Macrophage Activity in Rainbow Trout, Danica McGrevey
Examining the Invasion of a Bush Honeysuckle using Climate Analysis, Andrew Palmer
