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SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Biological Chemistry
Pawan Bhat
"Biochemical and Biophysical Analysis of Model Antigens"
Yueqi Chen
"Exploring the Active Site Topology of Sweet Almond Glucosidase"
Riley Sinnott
"High-Throughput Promoter Optimization for an Improved Biobutanol in Vivo Biosensor"
Biomedical Engineering
Jackson Levine
"The Effect of Low-to-Mid Intensity Ultrasound on the Rate of Axonal Growth in Rat Cortical Neurons as a Potential Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury"
Colette McGarvey
"Development of Small Volume Non-Contact Method for the Monitoring of Heparin Therapy"
Stephanie Zhao
"Conversion of a 3D Printer for Advanced Manufacturing of Living Nervous Tissues"
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Dyllan Muller
"Analyzing the Properties of CD264+ and CD264- Cells to Compare Aging Mesenchymal Stem Cells"
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Kathleen Sway
"Identifying the Genetic Mechanism for Reproductive Isolation between Mimulus filicifolius and both Mimulus guttatus and Mimulus laciniatus"
Environmental Biology
Lucy Murray
"Composition, Diversity, and Ecological Characteristics of an Orb-Weaving Spider Community in Barataria Preserve, Louisiana, Over a 19-Year Period"
Mathematics
Jacob Broussard
"A Game-Theoretic Look at Flagging on Social Media"
Neuroscience
Thomas Huang
"Impaired SK Channel Function in Principle Neurons of the Medial Nucleus of the Trapezoid Body in FMR 1 Knockout Mice"
Macy Komnick
"Investigating the Effects of Treatment on Traumatic Brain Injury Recovery and Pathology"
Physics
Alex Schimmoller
"Decoherence-Free Entropic Gravity: Model and Experimental Tests"
Psychology
James Rogers
"Delay in Gratification in Cancer Health"
Gregory Chauvin
"Formal Education and Intergroup Behavior"
SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS
Africana Studies
Sarah Jones
"Domestic Workers in Post-Apartheid South Africa: The Impact of Minimum Wage Legislation on Domestic Workers in South Africa"
Anthropology
Pritika Sharma
"Wedding Bells and Traditional Sells: The Neoliberal Wedding Industry in New Delhi"
Art History
Kate Moranski
"Visual Activism in the Photography of Carrie Mae Weems"
Art Studio
Charlotte Pecot
"Botanical Paintings as Reflections of Culture: How Beliefs and Motivations Inform Depictions of the Natural World"
Economics
Yuan (Alice) Qi
"Factors Behind China's Persistently High Household Savings Rate: A Panel Data Analysis"
English
Josh Axelrod
"Greetings from New Jersey: Mapping Literary Jersey"
Environmental Studies
Darrah Fox Boch
"Getting Our Feet Wet: Socioenvironmental Dynamics and Community Organizing in Repsonse to Intensified Flash Flooding in New Orleans"
Film Studies
Kevin Credo
"Reluctant Saints: Roman Catholicism through the Lens of Federico Fellini"
French and Italian
Riana Gaudet
"Bilingual Handwriting Development"
History
Andrew Cerise
"The All-American: A Historical Examination of the Political Career of Louisiana Congressman F. Edward Hebert"
Linguistics
Jonathan Gutmann
"Determining Word Length Through Context: A Cross-Linguistic Information-Theoretic Approach"
Music
Derby Belser
"How to Write the Perfect Christmas Song: A Study of the Aural Crystallization of the Ideals, Emotions, and Practices Accompanying the Christmas Season"
Philosophy
Kennedy Pivnick
"We Have No Right: Morality as the Product of a Market for Individual Preferences"
Political Economy
Dylan Borne
"Communists' China: US Marxist Visions of Anti-Imperialism in the 1970s and 1980s"
Eva Dils
"Race, Ethnicity, and Gender Identity Discrimination in Access to Mental Health Care: A Pilot Study"
Political Science
Isabel Morford-Cheibub
"Friend or Foe? An Analysis of the Jordanian King Abdullah II's Attitude Towards the Palestinian Community in Jordan 1999-2019"
Jacob Schulman
"The Power of Sport: Evaluating the Impacts and Value of Mega Sporting Events"
Sociology
Clifford Soloway
"No More Business as Usual: Shades of Social Justice Unionism Among Automobile Manufacturers and Service Industry Employees"
Spanish
Jonathan Gutmann
"Determining Word Length Through Context: A Cross-Linguistic Information-Theoretic Approach"
Theatre
Spencer Barbera
"Shedding Light on Modern Operating Room Misconceptions: An Examination of Semiotics in Kingsley's 'Men in White'"
Ziyu Song
"Comparison of Funding Patterns of Theatre between the United Kingdom, China, and Japan"
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Ryan Herrschaft
"Descriptive, Linguistic, and Persuasive Features of Pro-Vaccine Measles Articles"
Isabella Smith
"The Impact of Expansion on Preventative Service Utilization by Louisiana's Traditional Medicine Population"
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Chase Stockwell
"A Discussion on Technology Start-Up Founders: What do Successful Technology Leaders Do When They Face Tough Descisions?"
