Dissertations from 2019
Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Ecological Succession and Land Development Along a Coastal Deltaic Floodplain Chronosequence, Anika Abena Campbell Aarons
Phase Estimation in Linear and Nonlinear Interferometers, Sushovit Adhikari
Design of Metamaterials for Optics, Abiti Adili
History, Politics, and Religion in the Life and Compositions of Sahba Aminikia, Sinella Aghasi Moshabad
Experimental and Numerical Study of Dynamic Water Control in Naturally Fractured Reservoirs, Younes Ahmed Alblooshi
Social Determinants of Health Inequality: Predictors of HIV Transmission among African Americans in the Deep South, Kayla Allison
Sodium Reduction Through Salt Substitute Mixtures, Visual Cues, and Salt Level Statements, and Its Effects on Consumer Perception: A Case of Barbecue Sauce, Jose Ramon Alonso Marenco
Multiple Voices in the Poetry of Transculturation: Reading Contemporary Ex-Phonic Poetry through Muwaššah: Ryoko Sekiguchi, Etel Adnan, and Suheir Hammad, Thana Al-Shakhs
An Airlifted Tidal Mesocosm for Oil Degradation Studies, Daniel Christopher Alt
Ukrainian Folklore Influences in the Music of Myroslav Skoryk: Historical Background and Performance Guide to Selected Violin Works, Iuliia Alyeksyeyeva
Insights into the Collaborative Process between Electronic Music Composers and Commissioning Saxophonists, Taylor Barbay Assad
The Use of Geospatial Modeling and Novel Diagnostics to Detect and Map Risk Factors of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Feira de Santana, Brazil, Ryan Harry Avery
Toward the Impact of Particulate Matter on Human Health: Evaluation of Fluorescent Environmentally Persistent Free Radical (EPFR) Surrogates, Ansonia Badgett
Population Dynamics and Demographics of Spotted Seatrout, Cynoscion nebulosus, Through Spatial Analysis: Towards an Integrative Management Approach, Ashley Melancon Baer
Modeling Melodic Dictation, David John Baker
Electromagnetic Sum Rules and Response Functions from the Symmetry-Adapted No-Core Shell Model, Robert Byron Baker
The Drosophila Neuroblasts: A Model System For Human Ribosomopathies, Sonu Shrestha Baral
The Tripartite Interaction Between Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi, Rice, and Insects, Lina Bernaola Alvarado
Insights into the Role of Vibrio PecS - a MarR Bacterial Transcriptional Regulator., Nabanita Bhattacharyya
Genetic Analysis of Drought Tolerance in Rice (Oryza sativa L.), Uttam Bhattarai
Old School for the New School: Discussing the Importance of Motown Records in American Music History, Crystal Darcell Birdsong
Aristotle's Quarrel with Socrates: Friendship in Political Thought, John Boersma
Coupled Landscape and Channel Dynamics Across the Ganges-Brahmaputra Tidal-Fluvial Continuum, Southwest Bangladesh, Edwin Jefferson Bomer IV
Effective Use of Information Systems for Emergency Management: a Representation Theory Perspective, Dario Bonaretti
A Critical Edition of the Bachianas Brasileiras Nº2 for Piano and Cello by Heitor Villa-Lobos, Henrique Borges Gomes
Cost Effective, Highly Efficient Wireless Power Transfer Systems for EV Battery Charging, Amir Masoud Bozorgi
Rule-Governed Behavior: Teaching Essential School Readiness Skills via Rule-Following to Children with Autism, Rachel Lorraine Bradley
Improving the Food Safety of Louisiana Strawberry Industry, Jose L. Brandao Delgado
Modeling Chemical Reactivity in Aqueous and Organic Systems: From Electronic Structure Methods to Force Field Development, Caitlin Gibson Bresnahan
Phylogeny and Evolution of Swallows (Hirundinidae) With a Transcriptomic Perspective on Seasonal Migration, Clare Elisabeth Brown
Hourly Precipitation Climatology of the Southeast United States, Vincent Brown
Composition and Ecology of Avian Communities Along Elevational Gradients in Borneo, Ryan Christian Burner
An Examination of the Technical Adequacy, Classification Accuracy, and Usability of the SSIS SEL Screening/Process Monitoring Scales in Elementary School Populations, Shelby McCoy Byrd .
Evaluating the Impact of Intrusive Advising on Undergraduate Student Retention, Rebecca E. Caire
Performance Study of Link Slab Continuity in Prestressed Concrete Bridges, Marco Tulio Canales Jr
Atomic Force Microscopy Tip-enhanced Laser Ablation, Fan Cao
Beyond the Transcript: A Narrative Analysis of Students' Experiences with Academic Dismissal in a Baccalaureate Nursing Program, Angela Edwards Capello
An Examination of the Effects of Post-Identification Feedback on Jurors, Daniella Cash
Dehn Functions of Bestvina-Brady Groups, Yu-Chan Chang
A Comprehensive Techno-Economic Framework for Shale Gas Exploitation and Distribution in the United States, Jorge Asis Charbel Chebeir
Near Infrared GUMBOS and NanoGUMBOS for Biomedical Applications, Mi Chen
Distributed Wireless Algorithms for RFID Systems: Grouping Proofs and Cardinality Estimation, Vanya D. Cherneva
Effect of Environmental Factors and Residual Sanitizers on Survival and Attachment of Indicator Organism and Human Pathogens on Fresh Produce, Vijay Singh Chhetri
Sensory Analysis for Determining the Influence of Visual Stimuli upon Eating Experiences, Pitchayapat Chonpracha
Examining the Mechanisms of Religious Ecology on Population Health and Material Well-Being, Joseph Andrew Clark
Empathic Responsivity and Callous-Unemotional Traits Across Development, Julia Elizabeth Clark
Strategically Engaging the Third Mission: A Comparative International Case Study of Alternative Revenue Strategies Between the U.S. Flagship University and the European World Class University (WCU), Harry Michael Clayton
Geometric Problems in Robot Exploration, Wyatt Preston Clements
The Genetic and Epigenetic Effects of Pre-Treatment with the Small Molecule Inhibitors CHIR99021, PD0325901, and NuP0178 on Bovine Fetal Fibroblast Cells, Laura Whitney Coley
The Application of Nonverbal Prosody in Scratches, An Original Composition For Trumpet and Chamber Ensemble, Shane Courville
Increasing the Inclusion of Women Composers in the Wind Band Repertoire: Pale As Centuries by Sarah Kirkland Snider, Clifton Gerod Croomes
Examining the Role of Job Resources as Moderators in the Relationship Between Job Stress, Job Satisfaction, and Quit Intention in Teachers, Leanna Becnel Cupit
Stochastic Energy Management of Reconfigurable Power Grids in the Presence of Renewable Energy by Considering Practical Limitations, Morteza Dabbaghjamanesh
Improving Power Network Resilience Against Threats, Hamzeh Davarikia
Thelonious Monk's Prototypical Style: Close and Distant Readings of Jazz Stylings, Connor Davis
Conductors' Annotated Scores: A Comprehensive Study, Leandro de Magalhaes Gazineo
Characterization of the Integrated Signaling Network of Burkholderia Glumae for the Regulation of Virulence-Related function in the Bacterial Pathogenesis of Rice Plants, Tiago De Paula Lelis
Photo-Physical Properties of Novel GUMBOS for Optoelectronic Applications, Thenahandi Prasanthi Deepthika De Silva
A Multi-Proxy Approach to Refining Paleotempestology Records on the Northern Gulf of Mexico Coast, Marianne Elizabeth Dietz
Multiphase CFD Modeling in Particle-Laden Flows, Zhizhong Ding
Computational Feasibility of Simulating Whole-Organ Vascular Networks and Their Response to Injury, William Patrick Donahue
The Use of Cellulose Nanofibers in Polymer Matrix Composites via 3D Printing, Ju Dong
The Religion of Policing: Race, Riots, and the Killing of Alton Sterling, Landon Jay Douglas
Effects of Virus Infection and Volatiles on Aphid Virus Vector Behavior on Sweetpotato, John Lawrence Dryburgh
Essays on the Chinese Economy, Fan Duan
Developing the 21st Century Musician: A Case Study of Applied Tuba and Euphonium Studio Models at American Universities, Chasse Benjamin Duplantis
Characterization of Bunyamwera, Batai, and Ngari Viruses: Unrecognized Arboviruses of One Health Importance in Rwanda, Marie Fausta Dutuze
In vitro and In vivo (mouse model) Investigation of the Efficacy of Probiotic Bacteria Lactobacillus Casei and Lactobacillus Rhamnosus Incorporated in Tomato Juice, Bennett Atta Dzandu
Aging in the Workplace: A Cross Case Analysis in Jamaica's Finance Sector, Malaika Tahirah Edwards
The Importance of Landscape Position Information and Elevation Uncertainty for Barrier Island Habitat Mapping and Modeling, Nicholas Matthew Enwright
Deconstructing Piatti: Exploring Underlying Physiological Challenges in the 12 Caprices for Solo Cello, Unusdian Errandonea
Developmental Regression in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Associated Factors and Outcomes, Jasper Abarte Estabillo
Carceral Dreams: Punishment in Contemporary Utopian Fiction, Amandine Faucheux
Process Dimensions of Intervention Implementation: Evaluating the Quality of Professional Development Delivered to Teachers, Sarah Petters Fletcher
The Role of Chromatin State Transitions in Modulating Early Phosphate-deficiency Response Genes in Plants, Maryam Foroozani
Development of Sheath Blight-Resistant Breeding Lines for Southern U.S. Environments and Morphological and Genetic Survey of Giant Salvinia Populations in Louisiana and Texas, Dominique Clark Galam
A Multi-Phase Approach to Researching Textbook Insecurity in Higher Education, Teri Oaks Gallaway
Three Essays on Irrigation Water Management in Louisiana Crop Production, Tej Kumar Gautam
Iron Mediated Organic Preservation in a River Influenced Continental Margin, NEHA AJIT GHAISAS
Fate of Selected Pollutants of Concern on Particulate Matter (PM) Surface, Ajit Ghimire
A Case-study Approach to Investigate Transmission, Co-infection, and Clinical Sequelae During Epidemics of Dengue and Ebola Virus Disease, Jennifer Elizabeth Giovanni
Beyond an Accommodation: A Mixed Methods Study of Diversity Engagement in Academic Curriculum, Micah JaRyl Glenn
The Influence of Selected Factors on the Perceived Work Readiness of Undergraduate Program Completers at a Research University, Karen Lynne Goodridge
High-Performance Computing Frameworks for Large-Scale Genome Assembly, Sayan Goswami
Motivic Voice-Leading in Selected Piano Cycles of Johannes Brahms, Jacob Joel Gran
The Modern Mississippi: Provenance Indicators and Human Impact, Brittney Anne Gregory
Reflection Positivity: A Quantum Field Theory Connection, Joseph W. Grenier
Examining Two Self-Assessment Measures of Teacher Multicultural Competence and Their Predictive Value to Student Behavior Outcomes, Melissa Jo Hamilton Grisdale
Characterization, Source Apportionment and Health Analysis of Air Pollutants in India, Hao Guo
Between Regulation And Repression, Tradition And Innovation: How The Royal College Of Physicians Of London Negotiated Its Place In The Early Modern Medical Field, Erin Michelle Halloran
From Rationality To Relationality: Teacher-Student Relationship As Unknowing, Shaofei Han
Vulnerability of Industrial Facilities in the Lower Mississippi River Industrial Corridor to Relative Sea Level Rise and Tropical Cyclone Storm Surge, Joseph Blake Harris
DIY in Early Live Electroacoustic Music: John Cage, Gordon Mumma, David Tudor, and the Migration of Live Electronics from the Studio to Performance, Lindsey Elizabeth Hartman