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Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Clean. Freaks., Christopher Jackson Morris
Physiological Corticosterone Attenautes GP120-Mediated Microglial Activation and is Associated with Reduced Anxiety-Like Behavior in GP120-Expressing Mice, Emaya Marie Moss
CEO personality & stakeholder engagement, Kaushik Mukherjee
Race, Religion, and Politics: An Analysis from a Conjoint Experiment, Joseph Murphy
Faculty Perceptions of Barriers to Invention Disclosure and Researcher Engagement in University Technology Transfer: an Exploratory Study, Barbara K. Neyses
Dye and Redox Shuttle Interactions to Promote Fast Electron Transfer in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells, Abeysinghe Mudiyanselage Dinesh Bandara Nugegoda
Novel Applications of Hot Melt Extrusion for Developing Oral Solid Dosage Forms with Improved Solubility, Permeability, and Stability, Dinesh Nyavanandi
MEMORIA, HISTORIA Y EL FEMINISMO DECOLONIAL: UN ANÁLISIS DE LA POESÍA DE CRISTINA RODRÍGUEZ CABRAL Y OTRAS POETAS AFROLATINAS, Margaree Gabrielle Obioha
Fighting Exclusion: Women in the Palm Oil Industry in Ghana Since 1957, Grace Okine
Performance Cultures and Black Atlantic Literature, 1750-1833, Chinaza Amaeze Okoli
THE IMPACT OF THE GOOD BEHAVIOR GAME ON ADOLESCENT STUDENT BEHAVIOR IN RESTRICTIVE AND INCLUSIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS, Allison Nicole Oliver
Empirical Essays in Law and Economics, Bright Addiyia Osei
Exploratory Studies on the Feasibility of Developing Microneedles Using Hot Melt Extrusion Coupled with Fused Deposition Modeling 3-D Printing, Nikeeta Palande
Mississippi Modernism: The River Valley and Race in American Culture, 1892-1945, William C. Palmer
Challenges of Leading During Covid-19: A Qualitative Study of K-12 Administrators, Jerry Bradford Parker
FLOW SEPARATION IN ROTATING CHANNELS, Devika Vipul Patel
Assessing the effectiveness and utility of a mindfulness-based ecological momentary intervention in college students, Jeffrey Pavlacic
Exploring Non-Covalent Interactions with Quantum Chemical Tools, Morgan Perkins
Regional Variation in Gravel-Based Lithic Economies: Archaeological Investigations at Stark Farm (22OK778) and Grand Village (22AD501), Matthew H. Perry
The Ongoing Collegiate Anxiety Pandemic: It’s a Dangerous Business Going Out Your Front Door, Daniel Pineau
Using Ab Initio Quantum Mechanical Methods for the Characterization and Isomerization of Novel Compounds, Kimberley N. Poland
Efficacy of Acceptance-Based Interventions for Migraine: A Meta-Analytic Review, Ashley Nicole Polk
Development of Local Depot Formulation for Sustained Systemic Delivery of Proteins, Pranav Ponkshe
RE-ENGINEERED METALLOPROTEINS AND RATIONALLY DESIGNED DE NOVO PEPTIDES: TOWARDS ARTIFICIAL HYDROGENASES, Pallavi Prasad
Botanical Aphrodisiacs for Women's Health, Hayley N. Prescott
Emotion Regulation in Migraine, Tracy Protti
Donor-Acceptor (D-A) Type Semiconducting Materials for Optoelectronic Applications, Tharindu Ranathunge
Investigating Sound and Gear Modification as a Means of Reducing Shark bycatch, Eduardo Josue Rangel
EVER HIGHER, Kacie Reilly
Karaites & Reformers: Two Failed Cases of Coherent Interpretation, Menashe Chaim Roberts
EXAMINING THE EFFECT OF THE FLORIDA TALENTED TWENTY PROGRAM ON BLACK ACCEPTANCE RATES AT FLAGSHIP INSTITUTIONS IN ALABAMA, JuWan D. Robinson
BUILDING CULTURAL COMPETENCE IN SCHOOLS THROUGH TEACHER CAPACITY, LaTonya R. Robinson
Does the HELP Grant Help? Impact of the HELP Grant on College-Going in Mississippi, Jennifer D. Rogers
Bridging the gap between Journalism 273 and graduation, and beyond, MacKenzie Slate Ross
EFFECTS OF STUTTERING SEVERITY DISCLOSURES ON LISTENER PERCEPTIONS OF A FEMALE ADOLESCENT WHO STUTTERS, Mikayla Ryan
Testing emotion regulation as a functional transdiagnostic construct, Enoch Sackey
Investigations of Molecular Complexes for Catalytic Water Oxidation and Carbon Dioxide Reduction, Sha Tamanna Sahil
Repetitively counting sheep: Sleep as a moderator of executive function performance on obsessive-compulsive symptoms, Brittany S. Sapp
Transdiagnostic Processes of Generalized Anxiety Disorder: An Experimental Investigation Evaluating The Role of Emotion Regulation in Uncertain Contexts, Mary J. Schadegg
Protein Redesign and De Novo Design Approaches to Create Artificial Nickel-Dependent Metalloenzymes, Dhanashree Selvan
Adding Fuel to the Flames? Foreign Aid Bypassing and Political Support in Recipients, Obaida Shammama
Effect of Excipients/Solvents on the Barrier Integrity and Topical Drug Delivery across Micropores, Abhishek Shettar
Impact of Institutional Support for Research and Development at an R1 University, Joy Tatum Shideler
Value-Directed Remembering: Evidence for Distinctive Processing of High Value Items, Donald Skinner
Using Adaptive-Choice Based Conjoint Analysis to Explore Attributes Important in Performance for Division 1 College Football Players, Michaela Marie Slatniske
This Is Home: Stories of H-2A Placemaking in the U.S. and Mexico, Lillian Slaughter
Scan Stack: A Search-based Concurrent Stack for GPU, Noah Brennen South
The Role of Values in Communicating Pharmacy Technician Role Expansion, Wesley Patrick Sparkmon
Preparation of different dosage forms utilizing hot melt extrusion technology for oral delivery, PRIYANKA SRINIVASAN
REIMAGINING MISSISSIPPI: BLACK POWER AND THE STUDENT ACTIVIST PLIGHT TO DISMANTLE WHITE SUPREMACY, Jasmine Stansberry
Bridging Souths: Interdisciplinarity and Knowledge Production in Southern Studies, Matthew David Streets
Post-Newtonian dynamics of eccentric, spinning binary black holes and the associated gravitational waveforms, Sashwat Tanay
COVID-19 and Headache-Related Disability, Lauren Thaxter
ROLE OF ASTROCYTIC INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR 1 IN THE REGULATION OF BEHAVIOR, COGNITION, AND NEUROINFLAMMATION, Brayden Thomas
PERCEPTIONS OF ENGLISH LEARNER SUPPORT PROVIDED BY K-12 LEADERS TO EDUCATORS IN MISSISSIPPI, LaDonna Thomas
The Effect of Pitch Height on Instrument Gender Ratings, Raven Gordon Thompson
Emotional Carry-over in Ethical Decision Making: The Impact of Self-Control and Moral Potentcy, Franklin Faison Tillman
EFFECTS OF WORKING MEMORY AND FATIGUE ON DECISION-MAKING IN PEOPLE WITH TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY, Dennis John Tirri
Latent Profiles of Young Adults Based on E-Cigarette Outcome Expectancies, Victoria Alicia Torres
The Perceptions of Black Law Students Regarding the Barriers of Access to Public Law Schools Located in the South, Joshua Quinn Tucker
FAIR SHARING of CHANNEL RESOURCES in the COEXISTENCE of HETEROGENEOUS WIRELESS NETWORKS, Sudat Tuladhar
The Queer and Trans Ecologies of Shakespeare's Ocean, Elijah Two Bears
3D Reinforced Composite Face Sheets and Functionally Graded Polymeric Foam Cores for Blast and Impact Hazard Mitigation, Suman Babu Ukyam
Preparation, Characterization and In-Vitro Release Studies of ICG-Encapsulated Liposomes, Prateek Uttreja
The Ability of Mississippi School Personnel to Recognize and Act on Internalizing Disorders in Students, Madison Varner
Effects of Heterocycles on Biologically Relevant Molecules, Sajith Manjrake Vijayan
Essays on Migration, Andreas Benjamin Vortisch
Exploring the Standard Model and Beyond using B and D meson decays, John Waite
PERCEPTIONS OF BLACK FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS REGARDING THE IMPACT OF RECRUITMENT PRACTICES AT A PREDOMINANTLY WHITE INSTITUTION DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, DeAnn Handy Walter
Sustained Delivery of Carbon Monoxide (CO) via Organic Co Prodrugs: Pharmacokinetic Studies, Minjia Wang
Achieving Record Photocurrent: Strategies for Harvesting and Utilizing Low Energy Photons in Organic Dye-Sensitized Photovoltaics, Jonathon Watson
Optimizing Exposure for Contamination OCD: What Happens When Digust is Specifically Targeted?, Molly E. Wickenhauser
The Impact of Ethnicity Within the Field of Speech-Language Pathology, Maliah Wilkinson
Closing the Opportunity Gap in Mathematics Education, Candies Nicole Winfun-Cook
UNDERSTANDING CLASSROOM ENGAGEMENT FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS, Jason W. Wood
APPLICATION OF HOT-MELT EXTRUSION AND FUSED DEPOSITION MODELING ON SCREENING FILAMENTS AND DEVELOPING DIVERSE DOSAGES, Pengchong Xu
THE COGNITIVE INHIBITORY RESPONSE TO ACUTE EXERCISE WITH AND WITHOUT BLOOD FLOW RESTRICTION AND FULL BODY COOLING, Yujiro Yamada
Exploratory Analysis of Effects of Data on Adversarial Perturbations, Hamza Ali Zafar
Face Detection Using Web Images, Chris Zhao
On Ramsey and Gallai-Ramsey numbers of some classes of graphs, Qinghong Zhao
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
TOWARDS A NEW METHOD OF DETERMINING PROTEIN STRUCTURE, Niloofar Abolhasani Khaje
Responses of Myxobacteria to Plant-Related Chemosignals Suggests Their Roles in the Rhizobiome, Barbara Iyare Adaikpoh
Computational Modeling of Non-active Functional States of the Cannabinoid Receptor 1 and its Ligands, Ayooluwa Olufunmi Aderibigbe
EPIGENETIC REGULATION IN BREVUNDIMONAS SUBVIBRIOIDES AND COMPARISON WITH THE CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS MODEL, Satish Adhikari
SURFACE AND INTERFACIAL PHENOMENA BETWEEN SOIL AND OIL, Md Firoz Ahmed
RESPONSES OF PREDATORY MYXOBACTERIA TO PREY SIGNALING MOLECULES & FEATURES OF A PSEUDOMONAS PREY AVOIDING PREDATION, Shukria Akbar
DESIGN AND SYNTHESIS OF SALVINORIN-BASED COMPOUNDS FOR THE OPIOID RECEPTORS., Nicholas S. Akins
Applications of Fluoronitroalkenes in 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition and 1,4-Conjugate Addition, Hamdan Eid Alrefaei
DEVELOPMENT, OPTIMIZATION, AND IN VITRO CHARACTERIZATION OF DIFFERENT ANESTHETIC WOUND PRODUCTS, Alia Alshammari
DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION OF ALKALI-ACTIVATED BINDERS FOR CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS, Rami Khalil Al-Sughayer
THIS GARDEN: OYSTERS AND PLACE ALONG FLORIDA'S FORGOTTEN COAST, Annemarie Anderson
Effectiveness of an Educational Intervention to Reduce Ageism in Undergraduate Students in an Entry-level Nutrition Class, Ann Irvin Armstrong
OSTEOPOROSIS KNOWLEDGE, HEALTH COMMUNICATION, AND PREVENTION BEHAVIORS AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY AMONG MALE AND FEMALE COLLEGE STUDENTS, Kaitlyn Ashley Armstrong