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Theses/Dissertations from 2026
Nanostructured Cathode Catalysts for AEM Electrolysis: From Catalyst Design to Degradation and Hydrogen Dynamics, Yamini Kumaran
Addressing Mental Health in College Athletics: Developing a Mindfulness-Centered Curricular Intervention for Student-Athletes and Coaches, Douglas W. Lampman
Development and Applications of Fluorescence Microscopy Protocol to Investigate Borrelia burgdorferi Immune Interactions in the Skin, Rebecca V. Landry
Recent Climatology and Changes in Precipitating Storm Characteristics Over CONUS, Tyler Landsparger
Viral Diversification and Host-Specific Fitness of Powassan, Heartland, and Bourbon Viruses in New York State, Rachel E. Lange
Dismantling Distinction: Elite Realignments and Educational Equalization in South Korea, 1945–1974, Ji-won Lee
Multispecies Aggregates as Foundational Agents of Emergent Multiscale Architecture in the Human Oral Microbiome, Alex A. Lemus
Mid-Infrared (MIR) Spectroscopy Use for Analysis in Soil Profiles, Erika Liguori
Noncanonical Translation Initiation of SARS-CoV-2 5ʹ UTR, Shu Jun Lin
Cognitive Development Following Prenatal Stress: The Role of Maternal Sensitivity, Paige Little
Mass Homicides and Mass Shootings: Comparisons, Trends, and Unpacking Further, Stefana E. LoTempio
Advancing Data Extraction Workflows for Single-Case Design Meta-Analysis Using Large Language Models, Yaosheng Lou
As If It Were Food: A Prose Translation of the Old English Genesis B, Kane R. Malone
From Written Curriculum to Classroom Practice: Teacher Supplementation in the Teaching of American Slavery in Florida and New York, Matthew T. Maloof
Analysis of Vertical Tropospheric Atmospheric Profiles Associated with Extreme Rainfall Events over Kauaʻi, Hawaiʻi, Amanda Maria Maminimini
Combating Antibiotic Resistance with Plasmid-Dependent Phages, Rhiannon T. Mariano
Cognate Awareness Training for Novice L2 Learners: Orthographic and Phonological Routes to Vocabulary Learning, Jennifer M. Martin
Where Perspectives Meet: A Comparative Case Study of How Participatory Practices Shape Deliberation During District-Level Educational Change, Gregory Vincent Massara
Canopy1 Highlights the Significance of ER Protein Repertoires in the Proper Proteostasis and Function of Neurons Expressing Evolutionarily Divergent GPCRs, Nicholas A. Mathias
Next-Generation Computing Hardware: Advancements in Tantalum Oxide ReRAM for AI and Neuromorphic Applications, Rajas Ravindra Mathkari
Sorting by Income and Housing Subsidy Status: Residential Attainment, Unit Turnover, and the Mobility Process Among Renter Households, Sarah A. McCarthy
Development of Photolabile Coumarin Linker for RNA Synthesis and CRISPRCas9 Applications, Ian McClain
Providers' Perceptions of Barriers and Facilitators to Implementing Non-Pharmacological Treatment for Adults with Chronic Pain: A Meta-Synthesis, Mikhaela McFarlin
Disability and Self-Identity: Examining Their Relationship and Impact on First-Year Students’ College Transition, Caroline A. McPartlin
Racial Bias in Collateral Report of ADHD Symptom Endorsement, Teresa Mejia
Online Learning for Adaptive Distributed Wave Based Imaging, Keith Membe
Genetic Diversity of Cryptosporidium Species in New York State, Kimberly A. Mergen
Improving Clinical Decision-Making: Reducing the Affect Heuristic in Substance Use Treatment, Corey M. Monley
Genome Evolution of Streptomyces Bacteria from Insectivorous Bats, Manuela Montoya Giraldo
The Evolving Landscape of Cybercrime: The Impact of the Data Economy and State-Sponsored Threats, Andrea N. Morales Arauz
Rethinking Theories of Political Discourse: The Limitations of the Deliberative-Agonistic Split, Connor Moran
New Game Start: Playing With Power, Community and Change in Video Gaming Culture, Jonathan D. Muller
Understanding the Experiences of First-Generation College Students Working as Resident Assistants, Mairead S. Murray
Gender Inequality in Afghanistan's Public Schools: Provincial Disparities amid Historical and Political Change, 2002-2021, Enayatullah Nasir
Inflammation in Early Borrelia burgdorferi Skin Infection, Ariana Nobles
Constructing the Political “Other”: Affective Polarization and Cross-Ideological Portrayals on Instagram, Amanda M. Novellin
Structural Inequities, Environmental Toxicants, and Cardiometabolic Pathways in Cardiovascular Disease: Evidence from a Nationally Representative U.S. Population, Ese F. Oghaghare
Wobble Uridine tRNA Writers Regulate Response Systems with Distinct Codon Signatures, Chukwudi H. Omeoga
Tourism and Hujoom: Rethinking a Settler Colonial Space, Subhajit Pal
Bio-Orthogonal Chemistry-Based Strategy to Turn-On and Turn-Off CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing in Solution and in Live Cells, Bhoomika Pandit
Stem Cell-Derived Developmental Models for Translational Evaluation of Disease and Therapy, Maria B. Paredes-Espinosa
When Civilians Involve Themselves in Crime Control: Do Perceived Police Legitimacy and Trust in the Police Predict Support for Vigilantism and Citizen’s Arrests?, Charlotte T. Parque
Moderators of Subjective Distress and State Body Image During Open and Blind Weighing, Danielle E. Peters
The Predictability and Verification of Precipitation from Landfalling Tropical Cyclones Using an Object-Based Framework, Melissa Piper
The Global Orbit ∞-Category and Applications to Assembly Maps, Zoë Pope
On Quantum Processes and the Epistemic Constraints, Varun Immanuel Premkumar Immanuel
Informationally-Optimal Measurements on Single-Qubit Systems, Adam V. Preston
Long Non-Coding RNA LINC01038 is Over Expressed in Myotonic Dystrophy (DM1) Patients, Sydney Robertson
The Effect of a Functionally Indicated Choice-Based Antecedent Intervention on Academic and Behavioral Outcomes for Students in a Public School, Alyssa M. Rodriguez
Effect of Workload, Burnout, and Flexible Work Practices on the Well-Being of University Faculty and Staff, Caroline O. Rogers
Well-Being Despite Adversity: A Portfolio Approach to Understanding Resilience Among Autistic Adults, Krista Rose
Barriers and Corridors: Timber Rattlesnake Habitat Connectivity in New York, Lauren Rose
Corannulene: Optimized Synthesis and Four-Fold Reduction, Guy Rozenman
Investigating a Mindfulness Curriculum and Prompting for Generalization on Overall Engagement Time, Caitlyn Ruggiero
Channel-Opening Kinetics of Complex Kainate Receptors, Noah S. Saunders
Punishment, Fast and Slow: Five Experiments on Behavioral Economics in the Mass Incarceration Context, Nathaniel M. Schutten
Three Essays in Labor Economics, Yoritsugu Shimazu
Intergroup Relationship Attitudes Among Multicultural Adolescents in South Korea: Friendship, Dating, and Marriage, Jeewoo Shin
Disentangling Exercise Motivation from Eating Disorder Symptom Severity: A Dominance Analysis of Compulsive Exercise Predictors, Sarah E. Siegel
Statistical Tools for Spreading Process Models with Opinion Dynamics Applications, Amith K. Singh
Investigation of Fine-Grain Cu and Cu Alloys for Low-Temperature Hybrid Bonding Applications, Sarabjot Singh
Analysis of the Thermodynamic Variables Associated with Hawaiian Extreme Precipitation Using the Fraction of Attributable Risk (FAR), Matthew J. Sinnenberg
An Exploratory Mixed-Method Study of Systems for ADHD Accommodation Implementation in New York State Middle Schools, Stacie Fenn Smith
Development and Analysis of an Embedded Hardware Platform for Low-Power RRAM–Based In-Memory Computing and Neural Network Applications, Jeelka Solanki
Audiovisual Motion Onset Asynchrony as Expectation Violation: Effects on Memory and Liking in Media Contexts, Sijia Song
Llevándolas Con Calma: Latin American Migrant Worker Parenthood and COVID-19, Anthony J. Stronach
Design of AI-Based Scaffolding in Writing: Effects on Critical Thinking, Qi Sun
Weather-Related Road Condition Detection Using Co-Developed Machine Learning Methods, Carly Sutter
Multifunctional and Adaptive: Tracking How Fibroblasts Respond to Tissue Injury and Facilitate Tissue Remodeling, Joey R. Tavarez
Molecular Diffusion in Chemically Amplified Resists for EUV Lithography, Eshan Dilina Thilakarathna
Lifting the Political Fog: People, Power, and Antislavery Politics in Upstate New York, 1848-1861, Nicholas Thony
Studies Towards Chemical Synthesis of Homogeneous Prion Glycoprotein, Baotong Tian
Spatial Organization and Structural Architecture of the Canine Dental Plaque Microbial Community Revealed by 16S rRNA-Targeted Probes, Nicole Traver
Victimized and Criminalized: The Intertwined Narratives of Trauma and Offending, Caitlin Maria Udas
Associations Between Neighborhood Physical and Social Stressors During Sensitive Developmental Periods and Substance Use in Early Adulthood, Abigail M. Ulofoshio
Staying a Notch Ahead of Stem Cell Aging: An In Vivo Investigation of Notch Regulation in Stem Cell and Niche Aging, Michelle A. Urman
The Effects of Downdraft and Radial Ventilation in Hurricanes Earl (2010) and Edouard (2014), Jacob Vile
Science Sojourners: The (Un)Making of Women Scientists from China to America, Jane Jia-Yin Wang
Graph-Based and Graph-Transformer Representation Learning for Healthcare Data, Rui Wang
The Chemistry of Red Lipstick: The Impact Red Lipstick Has on Society, Lilliana Weldeslassie
Bioinformatic Identification and Analysis of Shared Splicing Errors in Myotonic Dystrophy Type (DM1) and Fuchs' Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy (FECD), Carter I. Wilkins
Multi-Method Examination of the Implementation, Feasibility, and Acceptability of a Single Session Intervention for Loss of Control Eating in Pregnancy, Emily C. Woodworth
Bayesian Modelling on Periodically and Multiple Periodically Correlated Time Series Data, Jie Yao
Method Development and Environmental Survey of Eight Cyclic and Linear Siloxanes in Water Across Eastern New York State, Ivana Zivkovic
Theses/Dissertations from 2025
The Emotional Side of Migration: Peruvian Women Migrant's Experiences in the U.S., Arinka A. Abad
From Images to Insights: Machine Learning Enhanced Spectral Imaging for Dissecting Microbiome Spatial Structure, Emmanuel Edem Adade
The Rights of Nature Meaning-Making Experiments in Ecuador: A Pragmatist Inquiry, Lourdes Aguas Gonzalez
Demonstration and Assessment of Dark Field and Phase X-ray Computed Tomography, Wadiah Hamed Allahyani
Poética Transatlántica Vanguardista de Winétt de Rokha, Magda Portal, Norah Lange y Ernestina de Champourcín, Mirna L. Alvarez
Analysis of Cytokine Data in a Case-Control Study of ME/CFS, Navya Amaratunga