A collection of theses submitted and approved for a Master's degree at Loyola University Chicago.
Theses/Dissertations from 2024
CT-to-MRI Synthesis for High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy Treatment Planning, Rachel Nicole Gordon
The Role of MicroRNAs in Lung Inflammation After Alcohol and Burn Injury, Connor O'Neal Guzior
Regulation of Spermatogenesis by the BTB Transcription Factor Ribbon, Madeline Kyung Hee Hakala
Investigating the Roles of Sirtuins During CVB3 Infection and Innate Immunity, Bridget M. Hulsebosch
“Get Out of the House Before it Kills You”: Haunted Housewives and the Feminist Gothic in Ira Levin’s Rosemary’s Baby and The Stepford Wives, Sarah Jeffries
Development of Targeted, Statin Loaded Nanoparticle Delivery Systems, Stephanie Judkins
Drivers of Microparticles Abundance in Freshwater Fish and Macroinvertibrates, Elizabeth Kazmierczak
Development of a Urothelial Cell Line Expressing a Caspase-1 Biosensor to Measure Cellular Inflammatory Responses to Potential Uropathogens, Nikita Riya Kesav
Role of Ca2+ Signaling in Mechanical Strain-Induced Reactive Astrocytosis in Primary Optic Nerve Head Astrocytes, Cassidy Kessinger
The Effect of Repeated Sars-Cov-2 Vaccination and Infectionon Anti-Spike Durability, Joseph Adrian Dizon Lapasaran
Exploring Evolutionary Relationships of New World Astragalus through Phylogenomic Analyses, Victoria Martinez
Queer Futurity Needs Queer Grief: An Analysis of the U.S. Public Response to Queer Loss, Jordan Nicole McKinnon
The Immune Contribution to Postpartum Remodeling, Jessica Caroline Ming
The Role of Religion in Illness Meaning Making and Coping Among Sub-Saharan African Christian Immigrants (SSACI) in the US, Okechukwu Camillus Njoku
Loverboy Rules: A Transtheoretical Exploration of Andy Bernard's Failed Masculinity, Jessie Marta Olstad
Mitigating Antibody-Drug-Conjugate Chemotherapy-Associated Corneal Toxicity, Bhuvanachandra Pasupuleti
Neurogenomics of Competition and Parental Care in a Socially Polyandrous Shorebird, Tessa Mathur Patton
Rebuilding Risk Assessment Tools and Evaluating Their Effect on Recidivism in Illinois, cristina penate
Fine-Tuning Gene Expression: A Novel Therapeutic Approach for Rett Syndrome, Yewon Rhee
Impacts of Stormwater and Land Cover on the Abundance, Transport, and Composition of Anthropogenic Litter in Urban Watersheds, Bailey Austin Schwenk
Understanding the Mystery of R-Loops and Their Relationship to Nucleolar Stress, Kevin Shane
Morality and Power: The Influence of Individual Differences and Situational Factors on Ethical Decision Making, Mallory Rose Smith
Evolutionary Patterns of Anolis Lizard Skulls: An Investigation in Geometric Morphometrics and an Educational Exploration of Structure and Function, Katherine Beyer Starr
Lactobacillus-Mediated Phage Induction and Inhibition of Growth of Escherichia coli, Natalie Stegman