Selected titles of Undergraduate honors thesis written prior to 2014 can be found in Special Collections.
Theses from 2024
Cyanoacrylate deposition onto sebum with pretreatment of amine, Isaac Baltz
Theses from 2023
Stability of Deposited Ruthenium Terpyridine Complexes on Glassy Carbon Electrodes, Joseph Abshier
Design of a Hyperstable Endocrine Acting Fibroblast Growth Factot, Sara Armstrong
A Characterization of the Quadruple Mutant of the FGF1-FGF2 Heterodimer, Kenlee Claborn
Developing Methods for Pattern Transfer in Photoelectrochemical Lithography, Ashlyn DesCarpentrie
Expression, Purification, and Characterization of Fibroblast Growth Factor 19, Elizabeth Ford
Detection of Nitrogen Dioxide via Graphene-Enhanced Raman Scattering, Spencer Hazeslip
Carbon Dioxide Reduction on Large Area Liquid Metal Gallium-indium Electrocatalysts, Thomas Hollis
Expression, Characterization, and Investigation of the Thermal Stability of Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) 19, Ridhikaanth Kalaiselvan
Design of an FGF-1-FGF-2 Heterodimer Variant with Enhanced Stability and Cell Proliferation Activity, Nicholas Alan Pohlman
Studying the Phosphorylation of Isocitrate Dehydrogenase in Humans, Hannah Smith
Low-Cost Microstereolithography 3D Printing with Microfluidic Microsampling Applications, Lauren Twombly
Theses from 2022
Determining the Full-Length Structure of Collagenase H using Small-Angle X-ray Scattering, Josie Carson
Unassisted Photoelectrochemical Solar-to-Hydrogen on CuBi2O4 Photocathodes Using Glycerol as a Sacrificial Oxidant, Caroline Eddy
Characterization of a Protein-Small Molecule Interaction between Microtubules and Novel Ruthenium-Polypyridyl Complexes, Chloe Hutchison
The Design of a Efficient Production and Purification of Fibroblast Growth Factor 2, Mandeep Kaur
Hyper Stable Variants of FGF-1-FGF-2 Dimer, Madison Shields McClanahan
A Review of Quantum Coherence and its Effect on Photosynthetic Efficiency in PSII and FMO Complexes, Matthew Nelson
Studying the Lysine Acetylation of Aconitase Isozymes in E. coli, Sara Ottinger
Theses from 2021
Validation of Anti-Oxidative Stress Genes from Genome-Wide Screening of Escherichia coli, Carson Ercanbrack
Understanding the Non-Classical Secretion Mechanism of Interleukin-1 Alpha, Clay Martin
Theses from 2020
The Development and Evaluation of Alginate Nanofibers as a Neuroprotective Nano-scaffold for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Julia Bielanin
Effect of pH and lipid composition on membrane-spanning helices with glutamic acid examined by solid-state NMR, Kelsey Marr
Effect of charged lipids on the ionization behavior of glutamic acid containing transmembrane helices, Brooke Nunn
Theses from 2019
Autofluorescence to Study the Effects of Acid Concentration on Cellular Metabolism in Vitro, Robin L. Raley
Theses from 2017
Enzyme kinetics studies to guide mathematical modeling of microdialysis sampling to predict in situ biochemistry, Justin M. Klucher
Theses from 2016
Deciphering the Role of Glycine134 in the Human Acidic Growth Factor-1’s Binding to Heparin, Adam W. Burroughs
Improving Photocatalytic Activity by Appending a Quinone to Ruthenium Polypyridyl Complex, Amy N. James
Synthesis of Microgel Polymers as Catalysts, Hannah N. Miller
Engineering a Mutation in the Heparin Binding Pocket of the Human Fibroblast Growth Factor, Roshni Patel
Staphylococcal Nuclease and Ubiquitin Local Folding Energies and Rates using PEPS-HDX-ESI-MS, Julie Rhee
An Approach to Collect Non-Standard Microdialysis Compounds, Allison M. Schneider
Regulation of the reaction between Cytochrome c and Cytochrome Oxidase, Jennifer Silva-Nash
Influence of Cholesterol on Single Arginine-Containing Transmembrane Helical Peptides, Jordana K. Thibado
Theses from 2015
Devlopment Toward Fluorescence Imaging of Microdialysis Sampling Diffusion Profiles, Nicholas Edward Baioni
Methanogen Metabolism in the Presence of Iron Compounds: A Martian Environment Simulation, Monroe Phillip Cowan
Increased Microdialysis Recovery of Large Molecular Weight Analytes via Ultrafiltration, Michael C. Elkins
Additional Sex Combs-Like 2 (ASXL2): a Psychological Stress-related Gene in a Chicken Stress Model, Emily Sandra Jacobson
Percent Recovery of Various Analytes Using a Wick Method, Patrick A. Naeger
Efforts in increasing Microdialysis recovery rates by utilizing bidirectional flow capabilites, Jacob Taylor Needham
Chymotrypsin Digestion Analysis to Characterize Site-Specific Incorporation of an Extrinsic Fluorescent Probe on a Ras-related Protein., Akash D. Patel
Design of antimicrobial peptide based on the heparin binding segment of FGF-1, Alice Margaret Power
Developing graphene-based Supercapacitors for High Temperature Applications, Lea Rachel Rogers
Derivatives of 3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene (EDOT) for Enzyme-Immobilized Conducting Polymer: Toward Development of Biofuel Cells and Biosensors, Corinne Songer
Influence of a Potentially Destabilizing Central Tryptophan on Transmembrane Helix Domains, Vasupradha Suresh Kumar
Molecular Mechanisms of Tandem CBD of Clostridium histolyticum, Dawn Weir
Theses from 2014
Water System for Developing Countries / Disaster Relief Made with Local Materials, Shumon Hasan
