Theses/Dissertations from 2025
Spatiotemporal Shifts in Bloom-Forming Ulva in New Haven Harbor and Their Physiological Response to Climate Change, Ujjal Banik
Effects of Adhesives on the Subsequent Instrumental Analysis of Various Trace Evidence, Ashlyn Renee Bartley
Evaluation of Skeletal DNA From Bones Submerged in Stagnant, Tannin-Rich Blackwater, Jessica R. Behn
Structural Vibration Analysis of The Multi Mission Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator (MMRTG) on the Martian Surface, Christopher Brown
Dual Temporal Analysis of Latent Fingermarks in 2D and 3D: Natural Aging vs Depletion Processes, Alexzandrea Buscarello
Thermocatalytic Degradation of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products (PPCPs) Using Hematite and Magnetite as a Reaction Catalyst, Allison Diana
Role of Borrelia Burgdorferi Infection in Normal Breast Cell Metabolic Reprogramming and Warburg Phenotype Development, Bexhet Dovolani
Investigating Odor Signatures of Electronic Storage Devices, Samuel Reuben Friday
Enhancing Non-Planar 3d Printing of Thermosetting Prepolymers: Predictive Design and Modification, Dewan Wardy Hasan
Soil Discrimination by Particle-Correlated Raman Spectroscopy, Drew Kuroda
Does 9/11 Still Act as a Motivator for Individuals Entering the Criminal Justice and National Security Fields?, Ashleigh Lane
Postmortem Detection of Substance P And Met-Enkephalin Expression as a Possible Indicator for Pain Estimation Prior to Death, Amy M. Lischin
Effect of Ethanol on γ-Hydroxy Butyrate UdpGlucuronosyltransferase Activity, Julie Loison
Real-Time Dual-Arm Teleoperation Via Similarity-Transform Mapping, Keerthivaasan Matheswaran
Unilateralism’s Double-Edged Sword: Understanding the Impact of the United States’ Unilateral Actions Towards Afghanistan and Iraq, Kayla Amanda Matthews
Implication of Georgian Democratic Backsliding, Sarah Middleton
Developing a Method for the Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Heavy Metals In Topical CBD Pain Relief Products, Sarah C. Murphy
Exploring Flourishing and Holistic Well-Being in Individuals With Lower-Limb Amputation, Yasmeen Najjar
Dewatering of Chlorella Algae Using CO2 Gas Hydrate Formation for the Biofuel Production, Sumeet Oak
Optimizing Growth Conditions of Chlorella Algae for Enhanced Biomass and Oxygen Production, Supreme Ogheneovo Oghenerhoro
Extraction of Bioethanol From Seaweed Via Hydrolysis and Fermentation Using Mass-Produced Enzymes and Yeast, Timilehin Esther Oluwole
How Russia’s Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine in 2022 has Changed Russia- Africa Relations, Nkeiruka M. Origa
Efficacy of Zero-Acquaintance Assessments of Dark Triad Personality Features, Liam B. Orsini
Effect of Antibiotics in Preventing Borrelia burgdorferi Biofilm Formation, Jay Manish Pandya
The Rise of Cyber Conflict as a Policy Tool: A Comparison of the United States and the People's Republic of China, Sophia Radzim
The Effect of Changes in Relative Humidity on the Dimensions of Toolmarks in Wood, Katarina R. Reyna
Creation of a Nanoparticle Functionalized Adhesive for Libs-Based Detection of Gunshot Residue, Benjamin Wheeler
Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Characteristics and Potential Sources of Single-use Plastics Debris in Two Aquatic Systems in New Haven, Connecticut, Ohene Boakye Adomako
Identification of Bacterial Transcriptomic Signatures in Breast Cancer Tissues Using Publicly Available Datasets, Rasaq Awosemo
Levels of Metals Found in Fundulus heteroclitus Across Rivers of Southern Connecticut, Taylor J. Babcock
Differentiation of Hair from Individuals with Similar Hair Color Using Amino Acid Ratios Obtained from GC-MS Analysis, Emma Brownlie
Evaluating the Potential of Differentiating Somatic Origin of Hair Using Microscopy and Amino Acid Analysis, Alyssa Campbell
Effects of Ethanol on Gaba Transaminase, Mary Corrigan
The Detection of Blood and the Recovery of DNA from Heat-Damaged Surfaces, Teresa A. DiStefano
BRICS: The World’s New Emerging Economic Alliance, Robert J. Flanigan III
Application of Agent-Based Simulation and Game Theory in Evaluating Implementation of Whole Genome Sequencing in Treating Lung Cancer, Fateme Ghalenoei
Comparison of Biofilm Community Diversity and Accumulation on Polypropylene Microplastic Versus Natural Stone in an Unimpaired and Impaired Section of the Quinnipiac River Watershed, Anne L. Gilewski LVT
The Role of Attachment and Childhood Trauma for Men Parenting During the Reentry Phase: A Mixed Methods Secondary Analysis, Lily A. Hoerner
Effect of Borrelia burgdorferi Outer Membrane Vesicles on Inflammatory Markers of Breast Cancer Cells, Jasmine Avinash Jathan
Effect of Heat-Induced Damage on the Efficiency of Possible DNA Repair Mechanisms, Sydney M. Leffler
N-Methylation of Amphetamine by Phenylethanolamine n- Methyltransferase: Implications for Chronic Therapeutic Use, Mackenzie Pavlik
Automated Concrete Bridge Deck Inspection Using Unmanned Aerial Systems Collected Data: A Machine Learning Approach, Rojal Pokhrel
Identification of Viral mRNA in Epstein-Barr Virus Isolated from Human Heart Biopsy Samples, Pentela Sri Aravinda Prakash
Recovery of Nuclear DNA from Skeletal Remains Decomposed in Freshwater, Zoe L. Sikon
Interpersonal Theory and Community Supervision: Exploring the Role of Interpersonal Problems and their Effect on Probation and Parole Compliance and Attitudes, Madison A. Wrenn
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Non-planar 3D Printing of Thermosetting Prepolymers, Junaid Abid Ali
Characterizing the Developmental Role of Autism-Risk Gene adnp in a Zebrafish Model for Autism, Vaishnavi Balaji
Trace DNA Detection Using Diamond Dye: A Recovery Technique to Yield More DNA, Leah Davis
Effect of B. Burgdorferi on the Expression of miRNAs in Breast Cancer and Normal Mammary Epithelial Cells, Ananya Debbarma
An Evaluation of the Effect Of Degradation on IrisPlex SNPs, Maria Gruber
Rattus Norvegicus as a Biological Detector of Clandestine Remains and the Use of Ultrasonic Vocalizations as a Locating Mechanism, Gabrielle M. Johnston
Global Transcriptomic Analysis of Breast Cancer Cells Infected with Borrelia burgdorferi, Vishwa Khatri
Evidence for the Presence of Borrelia burgdorferi in Invasive Breast Cancer Tissues, Niraj Patel
Biomarkers in Borrelia burgdorferi infected triple-negative breast cancer cells, Sambuddha Paul
Optimization of Hydraulic Cylinder Positioning for Wind Tower Hydraulic Erection System, Anbesh Rawal
Evidence for the Presence of Borrelia burgdorferi Biofilm in Infected Mouse Tissues, Thippani Sahaja
Serviceability Analysis and Feasibility Study of Rooftop PV System on Commercial Buildings in New York City, Daniel A. Shedo
The Impact of Bone Marrow Transplantation on Forensic Human Identification and Genetic Genealogy Testing, Lisa A. Sikop
Evaluation of Raman Microspectroscopy and Hyperspectral Imaging as a Screening Tool to Determine Optimal Sampling Sites for DNA Recovery from Human Skeletal Remains, Kathleen M. Smith
An Adaptive Digital Predistortion Process Consisting of an Fir Filter and LMS Algorithm for use in RF Power Amplifier Linearization, Alexander R. Vita
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Post Pandemic Cyberbiosecurity Threats from Terrorist Groups, Haley D. Dodge
Numerical Modelling of Elastic Wave Propagation in Anisotropic Media Using the Finite-Difference Time Domain (FDTD) and Elastodynamic Finite Integration Technique (EFIT), Seth M. Golembeski
The Rise of Terrorism in Africa and What It Means For U.S. Policymakers, Bridget Mary Hughes
Effect of Borrelia Burgdorferi on MicroRNA Expression Levels in Normal and Breast Cancer Cell Lines, Miranda Mansolf
Virtual Teams During Covid-19: A Study on Group Perceptions, Emergent States, and Outcomes, Thomas Montagna
Near-Infrared Dye-Glycogen Conjugates for Photodynamic and Photothermal Therapy, Farbod Shirinichi
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Effect of Borrelia Burgdorferi on the Amyloid-Beta and Phospho-Tau markers and Oxidative Stress Response of Neuroblastoma Cells, Dina Elzohiry
Analysis of Benthic Infauna in Long Island Sound using GIS Spatial Techniques, Nicole Govert
Mining Bitcoin to Avoid Sanctions, Tyler C. Lubin
Evaluating Effect of Folic Acid on Mouse Embryonic Fibroblast Cells with Impaired DNA Repair System, Suneeti Madhavan
Design of an Automatic Fish Processing Line Using Machine Learning, Sangam Mainali
The Effects of Drift Macroalgae on Macrobenthic Community Structure in New Haven Harbor, Andrea T. McCarthy
Politics Beyond Putin: Assessing the Future Stability of Electoral Authoritarianism in the Russian Federation, Daniel Mitsianis
Effects of Bacterial Metabolites in Conditioned Media on Colon Cancer Proliferation, Hunter Panier
The Affect of Globalization on Terrorism, Philip R. Passante
Using Zebrafish as a Model System for Studying the Autism Risk Gene adnp in Early Embryonic Development, William Theune
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Non-PLL Direct Power Control for a Single-Phase Grid-Connected Three-Level Inverter, King Ademola Adebo
Investigating the Role of the 5’UTR region of TMEV in Viral Myocarditis, Maryam Alqahtani
Human Trafficking and the Media, Samantha N. Blum
Development of a Nomogram to Predict the Maximum Contact Stress Between a Bridge I-Girder and a Support Roller, Thanin Chanmalai
Dewatering of Chlorella Through Carbon Dioxide Hydrate Formation for Biofuel Production, Charles Dow
The Use of Low-Cost Sensors and a Convolutional Neural Network to Detect and Classify Mini-Drones, Austin Florio
Effect of Borrelia burgdorferi on Normal and Neoplastic Mammary Epithelial Cells, Gauri Gaur
Studying the Repair Enzyme DNA Polymerase Beta Isoforms and Cell Viability in a Neuroblastoma Model Exposed to the Oxidative Stress Menadione, Michelle Gregoire
Solar PV Feasibility Study on Higher Education Institutions in Connecticut, Sai Pujitha Karanam
Emergency Management Plan to Increase Resilience in Transportation Sector Vehicles to an EMP Attack, Julian A. LoRusso
Operational Decision-Making in Healthcare Using Control Charts, Rohan More
Nondestructive Evaluation (NDE) of Additively Manufactured Metal (AMM) Parts Using Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Austin M. Thomas
The Development and Evaluation of a New Analytical Model for the Characterization of Friction Induced Disc Brake Vibration, Michael Vladimirov