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Theses from 2019

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Iron-Sulfur Cluster Assembly; In vivo Analysis of the Methanogenic SUF System, Evan Dunkle

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Characterization of Bunyamwera, Batai, and Ngari Viruses: Unrecognized Arboviruses of One Health Importance in Rwanda, Marie Fausta Dutuze

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Quantifying Impacts of Climate Change on Species Interactions While Fostering Undergraduate Research Experiences Using the Monarch (Danaus Plexippus)- Milkweed (Asclepias Sp.) System, Matthew J. Faldyn

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The Role of Chromatin State Transitions in Modulating Early Phosphate-deficiency Response Genes in Plants, Maryam Foroozani

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NLRP6 in Gram-positive Pneumonia and Sepsis, Laxman Ghimire

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A Case-study Approach to Investigate Transmission, Co-infection, and Clinical Sequelae During Epidemics of Dengue and Ebola Virus Disease, Jennifer Elizabeth Giovanni

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High-Throughput Cultivation of Bacterioplankton from the Gulf of Mexico and Genomics of the First Cultured LD12 Representative, Michael Winslow Henson

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Examining Spatial Patterns of Dominant Bunchgrass Species in Pine Savanna Groundcover Plant Communities, Katherine Anne Hovanes

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Role of the Drosophila BEAF Protein in Chromatin Domain Insulator and Promoter Function, Mukesh Maharjan

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Divergent Transcriptional Regulation of Suppressors of Cytokine Signaling Genes in Adipocytes, Paula Mota de Sa

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Identification and Characterization of Novel Transporters Involved in the CO2 Concentrating Mechanism of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, Ananya Mukherjee

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Cellular and Viral Determinants of HSV-1 Entry and Transport, Farhana Musarrat

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HSV-1 Live-Attenuated Vaccine Strain VC2 Confers Complete Protection in Mice Against Ocular Immunipathogenesis by the Human Clinical Strain HSV-1 (McKrae), Shan Krishnan Naidu

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Cogongrass (Imperata cylindrica (L.) Beauv.) in Louisiana: Cause and Consequence, Lorissa A. Radunzel-Davis

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Mechanisms to Regulate Genes Encoding Clinically Relevant Multidrug Transporters at the Crossroads of Antibiotic Resistance and Oxidative Stress Detection, Afsana Sabrin

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Infection Potential of Rickettsia felis via Ingestion, Matthew M. Schexnayder

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Characterization and Amplification of Retrotransposable Elements Platy-1 and Alu in the Cebidae Lineage of Platyrrhine Primates, Jessica Storer

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Electron Transfer Activity of Mitochondria Neet-Proteins, Yiming Wang

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The Functional, Ecological, and Evolutionary Morphology of Sea Lampreys (Petromyzon marinus), Bradley Morgan Wood

Dissertations from 2018

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Evolution of Alu Elements in the Saimiri and Papio Lineages of Primates, Jasmine Nicole Brown Baker

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Cloning, Purification, and Preliminary DNA-binding and Unfolding Results for the DNA Polymerase I from the Psychrophile Psychromonas ingrahamii, John Tod Baker

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Role of Neutrophils in the Modulation of Host Responses to Human Respiratory Pneumovirus Infection, Nagarjuna Reddy Cheemarla

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Endocytosis and the Nitric Oxide-Dependent Release of Chloride, Vernon K. Dunn Jr

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The Distinctive Regulatory Mechanisms of Bacterial Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase, Alexandra Leigh Evans

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Characterization of the Interaction Between R. Conorii and Human Host Vitronectin in Rickettsial Pathogenesis, Abigail Inez Fish

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Intraguild Predation: Interactions between Predators, Pathogens, and Their Shared Resources in Crop Pest Communities, Andrew Jason Flick

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Evaluation of Oncolytic and Immunomodulatory Potential of the HSV-1 Live-Attenuated Vaccine Strain VC2 in an Immunocompetent Murine Melanoma Model, Natalie Wall Fowlkes

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Computational Analysis of Papionini Evolution Using Alu Insertions, Vallmer Edward Jordan II

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Exploring the Role of RNA Polymerase III Complex Assembly on Ribosomal DNA Silencing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Kyle Thomas Kern

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Phenotypic and Transcriptomic Characterization of Colonial Phase Variation in the Cholera Pathogen Reveals a Novel Smooth Biofilm-Defective Form, Bliss Nicole Lambert

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Transmission Potential of Rickettsia felis through Cutaneous Inoculation of Infectious Flea Feces, Kelsey Porter Legendre

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The Effects of Tree Plantations and Land Use on Natural Regeneration of Woody Plants in the Tropics: Diversity, Species Composition, Successional Dynamics, and Functional Traits, John Benjamin Longworth

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Determining the Drivers of Anti-Tropical Distributions Across the Fish Tree of Life, William Benton Ludt

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Role of Mucin 19 in the Respiratory Tract, Kaitlin McBride

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Regulation of epithelial sodium channels in vasopressin neurons in the hypothalamus, Natalie Jean Mills

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Data-Driven Computational Approach to Study Bio-Molecular Interactions, Misagh Naderi

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Paclitaxel Enhances Oncolytic Potential of Herpes Simplex Virus Type-1 in Cancer Cells, misagh naderi

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Breaking Conventions: OhrR, A Transcriptional Regulator from Burkholderia thailandensis, Anuja Rajiv Pande

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R1 Retrotransposons in Drosophila melanogaster are Transcribed by RNA Polymerase I Upon Heat Shock, Himanshu Shekhar Raje

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5-Lipoxygenase (5-LOX)-5-Lipoxygenase Activating Protein (FLAP)-Nanodisc Complex: A Model for the 5-LOX-FLAP Interaction, Erin Elizabeth Schexnaydre

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Analysis of Chromatin Interactions of BEAF-associated Promoters Using 4C, Shraddha Shrestha

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An Analysis of Alu Elements in Baboons, Cody James Steely

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Iron-sulfur Cluster Biogenesis and Iron Homeostasis in Escherichia coli, Jing Yang

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The Determinants of Nucleosome Patterns and the Impact of Phosphate Starvation on Nucleosome Patterns and Gene Expression in Rice, Qi Zhang

Theses from 2017

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Quantitation of anti-Pythium insidiosum antibodies before and after immunotherapy in healthy dogs, Carmen Beatriz Arsuaga

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Epigenetic Profiling of Mammalian Retrotransposons, Arundhati Bakshi

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Epigenetic Response of Imprinted Domains during Carcinogenesis, Corey Lane Bretz

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Microbial Distributions and Survival in the Troposphere and Stratosphere, Noelle Celeste Bryan

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The Effects of Aerobic Exercise and Lipolytic Stimulation on Skeletal Muscle and Adipose Expression of Perilipin 3 (Plin3) in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes and Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Jeffrey Daniel Covington

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Evaluation of Broad Anti-Herpesviral Activity with α-Hydroxytropolones, Shannon David Dehghanpir

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Development of Mouse Models for the Study of Zika Virus Pathogenesis and Antibody Response, Anna Beatriz Kawiecki

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Biased Genetic Screen Identifies Novel Genes Involved in Antiviral Defense, Tianyun Long

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A Presynaptic Role for Nitric Oxide at a GABAergic Synapse, John Wesley Maddox

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Structure-based Prediction of Protein-protein Interaction Networks across Proteomes, Surabhi Maheshwari

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Pharmacokinetics of Micronized Progesterone Administration in Female Dogs, Raphael Anthony Malbrue

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Evolutionary History of a Large-Genome Salamander Across Five Disjunct Regions of the Southeastern United States, Catherine Elizabeth Newman

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The Characterization of Alpha-Carbonic Anhydrases Through Mutagenesis and Subcellular Localization in Arabidopsis thaliana, Lance E. Pounds

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Patterns of Diversification in a Neotropical Radiation of Birds (Aves: Furnariidae), Glenn F. Seeholzer

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Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 is a Novel Protein Sensor in Pregnancy, Elizabeth Frost Sutton

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Evolutionary Interactions of Feather Molt in Birds, Ryan Scott Terrill

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Functional And Structural Analyses Of A Bacterial Antifreeze Protein, Chen Wang

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The Role of Histone H2A.Z Abundance in Modulating Responses to Phosphorus Deficiency in Rice, Sara Zahraeifard

Dissertations from 2016

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Structure and Functional Potential of Microbial Communities in Subglacial Lake Whillans and at the Ross Ice Shelf Grounding Zone, West Antarctica, Amanda Marie Achberger

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Biological Invasions: Biogeography and Multitrophic Interactions, Warwick Allen

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Characterization of Boundary Element-Associated Factors BEAF-32A and BEAF-32B and Identification of Novel Interaction Partners in Drosophila Melanogaster, S. V. Satya Prakash Avva

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Amblyomma maculatum Immunomodulation in Mammalian Models of Rickettsia parkeri Rickettsiosis, Kaikhushroo Hormazd Banajee

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Metabolic Preconditioning of Mammalian Cells: Approaches for Increasing Biostability after Desiccation, Apurva Shrihari Borcar

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Rickettsia felis, Transmission Mechanisms of an Emerging Flea-borne Rickettsiosis, Lisa Diane Brown

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Gene Regulation by MarR Family Proteins that Responds to pH or Oxidative Stress., Dinesh Kumar Deochand

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The Characterization of Alpha- and Beta-Carbonic Anhydrases of Arabidopsis thaliana, Robert John DiMario

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Biogeography and Population Genetics on Sulawesi, Indonesia: Unrecognized Diversity in the Shrew Crocidura elongata, Ryan Andrew Eldridge

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Ecological Assembly of Leaf-Litter Anuran Communities Across a Neotropical Land-Bridge Archipelago, Sandra Patricia Galeano Munoz

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Chikungunya Virus Infection-Associated Bone and Joint Disease, Brad A. Goupil

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The Role of Burkholderia thailandensis-Encoded MarR Homologs in Response to Host-Derived Signals, Ashish Gupta

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Characterization of rickettsial infection dynamics within Dermacentor variabilis and Amblyomma maculatum, Emma Kate Harris

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Reactivity of Iron-Sulfur Proteins with Nitric Oxide, Md Julkernine Julfiker

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Dynamics of Resprouting and Forest Regeneration Following Anthropogenic Land Use in the Central Amazon Basin, Scott Lawrence Kosiba

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Roles of members of the conserved DedA/Tvp38 membrane protein family in Escherichia coli drug resistance and alkaline pH tolerance, Sujeet Kumar

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Phylogeography of Oculina Corals and their Algal Symbionts: Insights into the Origin and Expansion of Oculina Patagonica in the Mediterranean, Karine Eliane Posbic Leydet

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Use of Protein Crosslinking and Tandem Mass Spectrometry to Study the PsbO, PsbP and PsbQ Extrinsic Proteins of Higher Plant Photosystem II, Manjula Priyadarshini Mummadisetti

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Linker Histone Functions of HMO1- Implications for DNA repair, Arvind Panday

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The Role of NADPH oxidase 2 (NOX2) in High-Fat Diet-Induced Adiposopathy and Brain Dysfunction in a Mouse Model, Jennifer Kathleen Pepping

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Yy1 Gene Dosage Effect and Allele-Specific Expression Analysis of Peg3, Bambarendage Pinithi Upekka Perera

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Nucleobindin-2: A Novel Regulator of Immune-Metabolic Interactions, Anthony Ravussin

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Systematics of targeted flat sedges (Cyperus, Cyperaceae) of the Americas, including a floristic analysis of an imperiled sedge-rich prairie community, Christopher Simon Reid

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Immunopathogenesis Of Herpes Simpex Viruses: Design And Testing Of Novel Vaccines To Prevent Herpes Viral Infections, Brent Allison Damico Stanfield

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Identification and Characterization of a Relish-type NF-kB, DvRelish in Dermacentor variabilis, the American Dog Tick, Victoria Irene Verhoeve

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PEG3 Functions as a Repressor for its Downstream Genes, An Ye

Theses from 2015

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The Effect of Frequent Quizzing on Student Populations with Differing Preparation and Motivation in the High School Biology Classroom, Rebecca Lynn Kling Achord

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Stimulation of Escherichia coli DNA Damage Inducible DNA Helicase DinG by the Single-stranded DNA Binding Protein SSB, Zishuo Cheng

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The Effect of Teacher vs. Student-Set Performance Goals on Academic Achievement in a Middle School Science Classroom, Tyne Nicole Courville

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Insights into the Development of Chemotherapeutics Targeting PFKFB Enzymes, Robert Blake Crochet

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Frequent Quizzing Versus Class Reviews, Kayla Daigle

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Mathematical Model of the Split Firefly Luciferase Assay, Renee Dale

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Effects of Traditional versus Electronic Note Taking in a High School Biology Classroom, Chelsea Ann Duhon

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Antisense Regulation and Tissue-specific Roles of Peg3 in Lactation and Maternal Care, Wesley D. Frey

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Effect of Specific Feedback on Growth Mindset and Achievement, Erin Elizabeth Gauthreaux

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Comparative Population Genomics of Neotropical Forest Birds, Michael Gaston Harvey

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Transmembrane Signaling and Conformational Regulation of Integrin, Ping Hu

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Nucleolar Stress Due to Depletion of Nopp140 in Drosophila melanogaster, Allison James