Undergraduate Honors Theses in Engineering
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Evaluating Machine Learning Models for Semantic Segmentation over Cloud Images for Classification, Harsh Nagarkar
Delaying Flow Separation Using Piezoelectric Actuators, Kenechukwu Okoye
A Study of the Product Development Process for the Transparent Kitchen Knife Block, Benjamin Payne
Variability in Antibacterial Activity in the Caribbean Sponge Amphimedon compressa, Mackenzie Reilly
Investigatin Actin-Myosin Mechanics to Model Heart Disease Using Fluorescence Microscopy and Optical Trapping, Justin Edward Reynolds
Design of an Orientation Device for Valve Bodies with Blowout Compatibility for Slug Detection, Annie Richardson
Ultrasound-Assisted Post-Pyrolysis Magnetization of Microporous Biochar for Effective Removal of Heavy Metals, Ronish Shrestha
Product Realization Capstone: Using Project Management to Optimize Manufacturing of Charcuterie Boards, Megan Staffieri
Empirical Evaluation of Vehicle Detection, Tracking And Recognition Algorithms Operating On Real Time Video Feeds, Yunik Tamrakar
Dynamic Characterization of DuroProtect, a Fiber-Reinforced Ballistics Composite, Ivy A. Turner
A Study of the Design and Manufacturing of an Elevated Dog Feeder, Lena Turner
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
The Developmental and Behavioral Effects of Early Life Stage Cannabinoid Exposure, Mariegene E. Almand
A Modular Data Acquisition Device and Biosignal Amplifier Design, Erin Bratu
Interactions of Fentanyl with gp120 in the Central Nervous System, Meagan Buchanan
United States Suicide Analysis: 1999-2016, Malynn Clark
Optimization and Cost Comparison of Reactor Types in a Styrene Production Process, Claire Lenore Cozadd
The Critical Difference Seismic Design Can Make for a Reinforced Concrete Building Located in Oxford, Mississippi, Naim Daghmash
Methods Utilizing the Phenomena of Light Scattering to Measure Microscopic Aluminum Oxide Particle Size in both Solution and Turbulent Air Flow, Lawrence Edward Deese
Classically Biased: A Quantitative Analysis of Gender & Writing Styles in Classical Literature, Madeleine Rose Delcambre
Increasing the Effectiveness of Impossible Spaces in Virtual Environments Using Moving Textures, Dylan Devenny
Cannabinoid Conundrum: A Study of Anti-Epileptic Efficacy and Drug Policy, Kennedy Dickson
Indoor Localization Using a Smartphone: Approaches, Issues, and Challenges, Lee J. Easson
Investigation of Fouling Mechanisms on Ion Exchange Membranes During Electrolytic Separations, Matthew James Edwards
#WhyIDidntReport: Using Social Media as a Tool to Understand Why Sexual Assault Victims Do Not Report, Abby Garrett
Discrete Optimization of a Styrene Production Process, Seth Gray
Survey of Biosynthetic Gene Clusters from Sequenced Myxobacteria and Analysis of Potential Metabolic Diversity, Katherine C. Gregory
The Role of the Age/Rage Signaling Pathway in Cardiac Fibroblast Migration, Mallory B. Harmon
Determination of Shrinkage of Fine-Grained Soils using 3D Scanning Technology, Hemant R. Joshi
Deducing the Reproductive, Behavioral, and Learning Effects of Developmental Cannabinoid Exposure in Zebrafish, Marisa L. Kutchma
Analysis of crush resistance and Mississippi-sourced sands to determine potential as proppant sands, Ryann C. Lam
The Protective Role of Estrogen on HIV-1 Mediated Neurotoxicity, Macklin Licamied
Understanding Juuling Trends Among Differing Age and Gender Demographics Through Social Sensing, Thomas McFann
Neuroprotection with Novel Anti-Oxidant and Cannabinoid-Based Small Molecules, Jacqueline R. McGrath
Equivalent Annual Operating Cost of Reactors in A Discrete Optimized Styrene Process, S Arizona Morgan-Harris
Design and Development of Chemically and Biologically Stable Salvinorin-Based Ligands for Opioid Receptors, Tanner Neilson
The NOLA Development: Stormwater Management and Green Alternative Designs, Davis P. Odle
Safety Considerations for the Design of Modern Elevator Systems, Abhijaya Shrestha
Geographical Variability in Antibacterial Chemical Defenses of the Caribbean Sponge Xestospongia muta, Coleman Sisson
Modification of HIV-1 Protease Inhibitor Pharmacophore to Assess Anti-Malarial Properties, Margaret Ann Street
Neurotoxic Effects of HIV-1 gp120 and Interaction with Allopregnanolone, Kimberly A. Thornton
Advanced Design and Manufacturing of Composite High-Powered Rockets, Matthew Whitfield
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
CM-DiI and MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cell Responses to Chemotherapeutic Agents, Ashten M.C. Anderson
Technique for the Synthesis of Difluorinated Organic Molecules Using Magnesium Bases, Cassidy S. Baldwin
Autonomous Vehicle Communication Using Blockchain, Reid Barber
Case Study: Applying Lean Manufacturing Principles to the Prep Process of the Hurricane Island Outward Bound School, Ben Branson
Effects of Predation on the Biochemical Constituents of the Bleached Soft Coral Sinularia polydactyla, Carley Elizabeth Cole
Inhibition of Blood Coagulation Factor XII: Evaluation of Flavonoids as a Drug Candidate, Betsy Crosswhite
Perceptions Regarding Concussions in Collegiate Football at the University of Mississippi, Madison Frerker
The Development and Optimization of an Ethylbenzene Process, Aynslie Fritz
Product Realization and Lean Manufacturability of Home Docking Station, Dillon Hall
Classifying #MeToo Hash-tagged Tweets by Semantics to Understand the Extent of Sexual Harassment, Claire Hubacek
A Study of the Product Development Process for the Stackable Shelf, Stool, and Table, Harleigh Elizabeth Huggins
Analysis of EEG Coherence During Active Suppression in Patients with Tourette's Syndrome, William Kalusche
Design and Production of a UM Photo Album, Daniel Kennedy and David Johnson
Scheduling Problems, Aamir Kudai
Development of a scn1a Null Zebrafish Model for Screening Potential Anti-Epileptic Natural Products, Patricia Ann Lipson
A Quantitative Evaluation of the HTC Vive for Virtual Reality Research, Ethan Luckett
Cardiolipin Profiling in Metastatic Breast Cancer Cells, Meghan Houston McNeely
Nonlinear Computational Analysis of Postural Stability and its Relationship to Estrogen Deficiency in Postmenopausal Women, Zachary Mitchell
Ca2+/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II Activity and Expression in the Aged Mouse Hippocampus, James Mitchum
Soybeans to Chemicals: A Case Study for Undergraduate Chemical Engineering Education, Kaitlyn Myers
A Case Study on the Design and Optimization of an Ethylbenzene Production Plant, William Grafton Peaster
Sentiment of the Union: Analyzing Tone in Presidential State of the Union Addresses, Chase Rydeen
Neurotoxicity of Asimina Triloba, Myriam Sanders
Product Realization Capstone: Safety Steps for the Willie Price Lab School, Christopher L. Sevigney
Financial Optimization of an Ethylbenzene Production Process, Philip B. Thomas
Design and Synthesis of Novel Cannabinoid Receptor Modulators, Mary Paige Thrash
Imidazolium Magnetic Ionic Liquid Solubilities in Water, Ward Toler
Process Design and Optimization: Analysis of an Ethylbenzene Production Plant, Jonathan Butler VanVeckhoven
Correlation of Sand Reservoirs of the Lower Tuscaloosa Formation in the Smithdale and East Fork Fields in Amite County, Mississippi, Alexandra Warren
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Cellulose Nanocrystal Stabilized Pickering Emulsions, Sangeet Adhikari
Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Cannabinoid Receptor Ligands, Mariah Leigh Cole
Biochemical Variation in Caribbean Sponges of the Genus Aplysina, Sarah L. Criddle
Utilizing the Zebrafish Model to Determine Anti-Epileptic Properties of Mistletoe and Cannabis, Collin Dietrich
Pens Up! The Development of the Ole Miss Ballpoint Pen, Vera M. Gardner, Andrew M. Huff, and Charles B. McEuen
The Pharmacodynamic Functions of Low-Dose Rapamycin as a Model for Universal Influenza Protection, William Gust
The Effects of Ultrasonic and Photochemical Pretreatment on Heating Value and Carbon Capturing Ability of Fast Pyrolysis-Derived Biochars, Jordan Houry, Dong Joon Kim, and Cary Roy
Assessment of Vadose-Zone Wells for Enhancing Groundwater Recharge in the Mississippi Delta, Luke Jenkins
Synthesis of Difluoromethyl and Monofluoromethyl Ketones for Biological Evaluation at the GABA-b Receptor, Mallory Maier
Hot-Fire Testing of an AF-M315E 1-Newton Thruster, Alex McGee
Comparing Field and Laboratory Measurements of Hydraulic Conductivity in the Mississippi Delta, Taylor Moore
Evaluation of Sigma Ligand AZ66 Analgesic Potentiation of Cannabinoids, Jacqueline Morris
The Ping-Pong Project, Adhithya Ravishankar
Thermal DeNOx Optimization: A Case Study in Fluid Catalytic Cracking, David E. Rozier
Utilizing Natural Language Processing and other Technical Tools to Automate the Financial Modeling Process while Maintaining Robustness in the Model, Robert Forrest Short
Reducing the Interfacial Tension of Magnetic Surfactants in Magnetic Fields, Rachel Anne Stanhope
Impacts of Aplysina Red Band Syndrome on Secondary Metabolite Profiles and Antibacterial Activity of the Caribbean Sponge Genus Aplysina, Mafie Claire Vickers
Dynamic Testing of Bovine Cortical Bone, Kenton Wong
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
An Experimental Investigation of a Reinforced Steel Frame via Structural Dynamics, Ethan Baker
Supersonic Combustion Ramjet: Analysis on Fuel Options, Stephanie Barone
Evaluation of the Use of High Frequency Acoustic Cavitation to Improve Water Quality in Commercial Catfish Operations, Bennett Elizabeth Barr
The Creation of Instructional Video Tutorials for Chemical Engineering Process Simulation Software, Nishal Bhikha
Optimization of Single and Multiple Unit Chemical Processes: A Case Study on the Optimization of a Styrene Plant Design, Piero Bracamonte
Design of a Caustic Injection System in a Crude Distillation Unit, Andrew R. Cope
A Feasibility Report on Rooftop Photovoltaic Solar Arrays at the University of Mississippi, Anne Marie DeLee
Biological Activity of Garcinia kola on Hepatitis C, Madeline Dwyer
Paleosol Development and Trace Fossils in the Upper Triassic Cooper Canyon Formation of the Dockum Group in Andrews County, Texas, Michael Charles Gratzer