Theses — 2025

• Aller, Brayden Gieschen — Strain Sensing in Thin Composite Laminates with Embedded Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Armstrong, Stephen Lowell — Effects of Disorder on Quantum Phase Transitions and Quantum Dynamics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Artymowicz, Adam Markus — Aspects of Topology and Measurement in Quantum Lattice Systems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Arun, Rahul — Beyond Symmetry: Normality-Based Analysis of Velocity Gradients in Turbulent Flows (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Atterholt, James William — Fault Zone Structure and Rupture Behavior with Fiber-Optic Sensing and Second Moments (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Avanesov, Katherine "Katia" — An Exploration of the Tangible and Intangible in Poe’s “The Fall of the House of Usher (Other)
• Ballouz, Eric — Resolvent Analysis of Non-Stationary Turbulent Flows and Transient Flow Phenomena (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Barlow, Alexandra Nichole — The Biochemical and Structural Basis of Get3d’s Role in Photosynthesis (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Batlle Franch, Pau — Optimization-Based Statistical Inference: Constrained Inverse Problems, Worst-Case Priors, and Kernel Regression (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Baumgart, Alexandra Rose — Numerical Stability and Reduced Order Chemistry Modeling in Detonation Simulations (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bhattacharya, Paulomi — RNA-Mediated Toxicity In Neurodegeneration: The Mechanistic Role Of The C9ORF72 Repeat Expansion In ALS Molecular Pathogenesis (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bi, Xiaotian — Functional Stimulated Raman Imaging for Quantitative Cell Biology with Small Bioorthogonal Tags (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Boddapati, Purna Chandra Jagannadh Kumar — Shear-Normal Coupled Deformations in Anisotropic Structured Materials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bonan, David Brooking — Explications of a Changing Climate (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Boyd, Emily A. — Reductive Samarium Catalysis Enabled By A Thermochemical Roadmap (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Boyeneni, Siddharth — An Electrodynamic Perspective of Black Holes (Senior thesis (Major))
• Bruch, Dorian Wayne — Theoretical Modeling of Interactions Between Electrolytes and Surfaces (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Cai, Yiyi — Improving Parameters of Asymptotically Good Quantum LDPC Codes via Stronger Product Expansion (Senior thesis (Major))
• Camarca, Maria Noel — Fresh Eyes for an Old Moon: ALMA and JWST Perspectives of Callisto (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Cap, Chi — Excerpts From the Collection “Mother and Father” (Other)
• Cap, Chi Lan — Physically-Motivated Modeling of Kinetic Inductance Phonon-Mediated Detector for Light Dark Matter Searches (Senior thesis (Major))
• Chakravorty, Arun — Bridging Space and Time: Resolving the Temporal Dynamics of the Seminiferous Epithelial Cycle Using Spatial Transcriptomics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chan, Miles J. — Reduced Order Modeling of Near-Wall and Roughness Sublayer Turbulence Using Resolvent Analysis (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chen, Chi-Fang — Quantum Gibbs Sampling (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chen, Xiaoqiao — Active Acquisition Methods for Single Cell Genomics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Cho, Hyungdo — Development of Photoinduced Copper-Catalyzed Amination of Alkyl Electrophiles: Synthesis and Mechanism (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Choi, Changsoon — Techniques for Molecular Detection: From Mid-Infrared Spectrometers to Nanopore Devices (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Christianson, Nicolas Henry — Machine Learning-Augmented Algorithms: Theory and Applications in Energy and Sustainability (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Christopoulos, Costa — Towards Hybrid Physics-Machine Learning Parameterizations: Employing Data Assimilation for Online Learning of Turbulence and Convection Closures in a Unified Scheme (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Colón, Katsuya Lex — In Situ Signal Amplification for Spatial Transcriptomics Using Programmable DNA Assemblies (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Cosner, Ryan Kazuo — Dynamic Safety Under Uncertainty: A Control Barrier Function Approach (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Coughlin, Gerard Michael — Spatial Biology Tools to Accelerate and Refine Adeno-Associated Virus Engineering and Application (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Courellis, Hristos Spiridonos — A Study on the Content, Format, and Implementation of Neural Representations That Underlie Flexible Human Cognition (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Csomay-Shanklin, Noel V. — Layered Control Architectures: Constructive Theory and Application to Legged Robots (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Dassanayake, D. M. Sahangi Pulsarani — Space Legos: A Concept for In-Space Assembly of Large Structures with a Stationary Robot (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Davidson, Samuel Ryan — Localized Catalytic DNA Circuits for Integrated Information Processing in Molecular Machines (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• de Jong, Emily Katherine — Cloudy with a Chance of Microphysics: Modeling Droplet Collisions for the Climate Scale (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Deng, Catherine — Methodology and Insights for System Calibration in Multi-Angle Illumination Imaging (Senior thesis (Major))
• Derda, Maria Dominika — Soft Theorems from Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Desai, Dhruv Chimanbhai — First-Principles Calculations of Magnetotransport and Electron-Phonon Interactions in Semiconductors and Topological Materials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Detkova, Polina — Essays in Experimental Economics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ding, Weilun — Core Reinforcement Learning Computations Underlying Distinct Behavioral Strategies and their Implications in Psychiatry (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Dion-Kirschner, Hannah Henning — Carbon in Flux: Measuring the Climate Sensitivity of Terrestrial Greenhouse Gas Uptake (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Doe, Peter Nathanael — Essays in Matching Theory (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Easo, Philip — Percolation on Transitive Graphs (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Epperly, Ethan Nicholas — Make the Most of What You Have: Resource-Efficient Randomized Algorithms for Matrix Computations (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Eum, Brenden — Essays on Sequential Sampling in Value-Based Choice (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Fang, Meichen — A Biophysical Approach to Normalization and Trajectory Inference in Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Data Analysis (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Feng, Kexin — Tensions, Trade, and Transformation: Essays on Chinese Economic History During the Warlord Era (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Flesch, Kaylin Nicole — Asymmetric Transformations from Palladium Enolates and Progress Toward the Total Synthesis of Hypermoin A (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Flores-Bautista, Emanuel — The Topology of Cellular Ontogeny (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Fox, Chelsea Brae — Mechanical Characterization of Irregular Architected Two-Phase Materials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Fox, Jessica Lauren — The Assembly and Testing of the Spin Dressing Magnet for the Neutron Electric Dipole Experiment (Senior thesis (Major))
• Fu, Ruide — Two Categorifications of the Local Langlands Correspondence for the Torus (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gakkhar, Sitanshu — Spin Geometry and Quantum Diffusion (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gao, Maodong — Physics and Applications of Compact Optical Frequency Comb (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gesteau, Elliott M. — Mathematics of the Holographic Principle (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gillespie, Sarah Knox — Structure-Guided SCHEMA Recombination of VRC01-Class Antibodies for Reduced Polyreactivity (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Glisman, Alec Gregory — Part I: Multi-Valent Ion Effects on Polyelectrolyte Structure and Thermodynamics & Part II: Hydrodynamic Self-Propulsion (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Golomb, Jacob Matthew — Probing Astrophysics, Cosmology, and Nuclear Physics with Gravitational Waves from Black Holes and Neutron Stars (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gonzalvo i Ulla, Marta — Computational Methods for Nucleic Acid Structure Prediction and G Protein-Coupled Receptor Mechanism Investigation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gray, Robert Matthew — Ultrafast Quadratic Nonlinear Dynamics and Soliton Formation in Parametric Amplifiers and Oscillators (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Greklek-McKeon, Michael Christopher — The Compositional Diversity of Small Planets Orbiting Low-Mass Stars (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Guareschi, Matteo Michele — Enriching Architectures for Biosensing and Motor-Filament Systems Through the Programmability of DNA (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Guo, Yongzhao — Exploring Versatility of Energy Metabolism and Dynamics of Anabolism and Growth in Anaerobic Methanotrophic Consortia (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Habib, Sarah Mary — Error Quantification and Mitigation for Numerical Compact Binary Waveforms (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hao, Duxing — Novel Electronic and Optoelectronic Interactions in Two-Dimensional Materials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Harms, Tanner David — Chasing After the Wind: Flow Structure Detection Strategies for Autonomous Mobile Flow Field Measurements (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hatanpää, Benjamin Henrik James — High-Field Charge Transport and Fluctuation Phenomena in Semiconductors from First Principles (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hatipoğlu, Utku — Tuning Hybrid Optomechanics for Remote Entanglement (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hazu, Masami — Mechanistic Studies of Membrane Protein Biogenesis at the ER and Mitochondria (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• He, Tianyi — Synthesis and Spectroscopy of Open-Shell Complexes Bearing Unusual M-E (E = N, C) Bonding Motifs and Synthesis of Novel Weakly-Coordinating Anions with Applications in Coordination Chemistry and Electrochemistry (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Heidt, Liam Frank Raven — Modal Analysis of Harmonically Forced Turbulent Flows with Application to Jets (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Heng, Wenzheng — Smart Masks for in situ Exhaled Breath Condensate Harvesting and Analysis (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hicks, Elliot Frederick — Stereoselective Synthesis of α- and β-Functionalized Carbonyl Derivatives: Allylic Alkylation of Dialkyl Malonates, Total Synthesis of Hunterine A, and Progress Toward the Synthesis of Kuroshine A (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hinault, Thorgal Gaëtan — Gromov-Witten Theory, Non-Archimedean Geometry, and Mirror Symmetry (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Honson, Drew Daniel — Development and Application of Proteomic and Genomic Methods in RNA Biology (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hooper, Meredith Leigh — Machine-Learned Propulsion Strategies: From Adaptive Damage Compensation to Advanced Aeromobility (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hou, Wei — Fast Algorithms for Spanwise Periodic Incompressible External Flows: From Simulation to Analysis (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hourihane, Sophie Rose — A Glitch and the Matrix: Advances in Gravitational-Wave Glitch Mitigation and Acceleration of Pulsar Timing Analyses (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Huang, Yuping — Building a Radio Camera in Search of Exoplanet Magnetospheres (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Huang, Yuting — Linear and Non-Linear Interactions Involving Large-Scale Structures in Turbulence (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hwang, Emily Yoonju — Nonlinear Frequency Conversion in Lithium Niobate Nanophotonic Circuits for Quantum Spectroscopy (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Im, Cheolmin — Simulation of Electrohydrodynamic Distortion Relevant to Liquid Metal Ion Sources (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Isella, Emma Xueqian — Investigating the Biological Mechanism of N₂O Emissions from Arid Southern Californian Drylands (Senior thesis (Major))
• Ji, Qingxin — Optical Frequency Division Using High-Q Integrated Photonics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Jiang, Jiaqing — Computational Complexity and Quantum Gibbs Sampling for Local Hamiltonians (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Johansen, Christian Marinelli — Catalytic Proton-Coupled Reductions of Dinitrogen and Cyanide (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kadlec, Kelly Marie — Distinct Patterns of Overlapping Neural Representation Of Sensorimotor Variables in Primary and Associative Motor Areas: Insights from Chronic Intracortical Recordings in the Human Brain (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Karambelkar, Viraj — The Landscape of Stellar Mergers with Time-Domain Surveys (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kargin, Taylan — Reliable Autonomy Under Uncertainty: From Learning-Based to Non-Rational Control (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kazmierczak, Nathanael Parker — Illuminating Molecular Spin Relaxation Mechanisms through Ligand Field Theory and Physical Inorganic Spectroscopy (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Khapikova, Polina — From Hadley Cells to Heat Extremes: Novel Physical and Statistical Frameworks for Evaluating Climate Models (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kil, Yeokyoung (Anne) — Engineering and Computational Tools for Salivary Biomedicine (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kim, Taeho — Modeling Frictional Processes in the Presence of Fluids: From Earthquakes in the Laboratory to Induced Seismicity in Geothermal Reservoirs (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kim, Yoonsoo — Numerical Modeling of High-energy Transients from Black Holes and Neutron Stars (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• King, William Robert — Advancing Applications of Quantum Computers in Quantum Simulation, Optimization, Learning, and Topological Data Analysis (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Köhne, Tobias — From Daily Deformation to Millennial Mechanics: Insights from Subduction Zone Earthquake Cycle Models (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kolhe, Rohan Rajendra — Batik: a Vision Language Model for End-to-End Social Behavior Discovery, Interpretation and Annotation (Senior thesis (Major))
• Kondapaneni, Neehar — Aligning and Comparing Vision Representations to Improve Understanding and Performance (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Koo, Jin Mo — Probing the Biological Interactions of a Therapeutic Small Peptide at the Tissue, Cellular, and Molecular Levels for Treating Retinal Diseases (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kottom, Luke — Beyond the Battleground: T.H. Huxley’s Complex Vision of Science and Religion in Victorian Britain (Other)
• Kulkarni, Pranav Dhananjay — Signal Processing for Line Spectra: New Sensor Arrays, Algorithms, and Theoretical Results (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ladygin, Vladimir Vladimirovich — Phonon-Phonon Interactions in Highly Anharmonic Systems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lanfranchi, Francesco (Frank) — A Multispecies Perspective on the Evolution of Form Vision (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Larsson, Elin Maria — Domestication of Environmental Bacteria for Biosensing Applications (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lawlor, Barry Patrick — Full-Field Quantitative Visualization of Shock-Driven Pore Collapse in Solids: Mechanics of Deformation, Failure, and Interaction (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lee, Brian Chansol — Investigation and Control of the Electrode/Electrolyte Interface in Electrochemical Systems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lee, Dongkwan — Bond-Selective Nonlinear Optical Microscopy: From Live Cells to Single- Molecule Imaging (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lee, Seola — Multiscale Design, Fabrication, and Mechanical Analysis of Structural Hierarchies in Functional Materials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lee, Vincent Sze Him — Search for Dark Matter and Vacuum Quantum Gravity Fluctuations using Gravitational Wave Experiments (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Legred, Isaac Norman — Neutron Stars: Robust Constraints on Dense Matter from Astrophysics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Li, Can — Gene Regulatory Analysis of the Developing Enteric Nervous System of Zebrafish (Danio rerio) (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Li, Francesca-Zhoufan — Evaluation of the Generalizability of Machine Learning-Assisted Protein Engineering Methods (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Li, Gordon Han Ying — Ultrafast Computing with Nonlinear Photonics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Li, Melissa — Atomically Thin Spatial Light Modulators with Excitonic Nanomaterials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Li, Zongyi — Neural Operator for Scientific Computing (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Liang, Mingshu — Harvesting Insights from Advanced Microscope Acquisitions: Techniques and Applications (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Libersky, Matthew Murray — Microwave Spectroscopy for Probing Electronuclear Modes in Quantum Magnets (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lim, Jeck — Sums of Various Dilates (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lin, Li-En — Advancing Stimulated Raman Scattering Microscopy through Deep Learning and Gel-Based Tissue Engineering (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lin, Yiheng — Predictions and Policy Optimization in Online Decision Making (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Liu, Shengduo — Numerical Analyses of Frictional Sliding on Rate-and-State Interfaces: Fluid Effects, Dynamic Weakening, and Potential-Based Formulation Through Machine Learning (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Liu, Weiyi — Insights Into the Core’s Structure, Formation and Evolution from First-Principles Calculations (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Llanos, Adrian Richard — New Structural and Electronic Degrees of Freedom in Epitaxial Square-Net Materials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lourenço, Alexandre Luiz — Building Closed-Loop Frameworks for AI-Guided Protein Design (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Loving Ngo, Rebekah Kiana — Methods for Long Read RNA-Seq Transcriptomics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lu, Andrew C. — Engineered Protein Circuits for Cancer Therapy (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lu, Tracy — Variable-Stiffness and Shape-Morphing Structured Media (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Luedecke, Kaitlin Mary — Elucidating the Role of Transition Metal Electronic Structure in Catalysis and Spin Relaxation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lukas, Heather Lauren — Engineering Bioaffinity Sensors toward Continuous Electrochemical Biosensing (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lupu, Elena Sorina — Perception-Driven Autonomy and Learning Control for Ground Vehicles (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• MacKrell, Elliot James — Global Analysis of Protein Synthesis and Degradation in Escherichia coli (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mai, Huanghao — Advancing Structural Analysis with Computational Methods Development (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• McGill, Mason Benjamin — Visual Systems and the Forces That Shape Them (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Miaou, Emily Yishiuan — From Melting Dynamics to Medical Diagnostics: Studies in Geochemical Kinetics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Miller, Sophie Eve — Time-Resolved Proteomic Analysis in Zebrafish and Cultured Neurons Using Bioorthogonal Noncanonical Amino Acid Tagging (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mirzoyan, Ruben — Electron Dynamics in Molecular Qubits and Catalytic Films (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mohebbi, Nina — Flow Induced by Collective Vertical Migration: Impact of Swimmer Distribution, Buoyancy, and Wake Interactions (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Morales, Maryann — Metal Binding to Nsp1, a SARS-CoV-2 protein (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Morrier, Jacob — Essays on Political Accountability and Representation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mukasa, Daniel — Computational Design of Wearable Chemical Sensors for Personalized Healthcare (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Murphy, Sara Edinger — Elucidating the Products and Kinetics of Bimolecular Alkene-Derived Peroxy Radical Reactions in the Lab and in the Field (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Musgrave, Charles Bruce, III — Computational Approaches to Problems in Energy and Sustainability (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Nair, Aditya — The Neural Computation of Internal Affective States (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Naragon, Thomas Houser — Cuticular Hydrocarbons in Myrmecophiles are a Mechanism of Symbiotic Entrenchment (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Narayanan, Aditi Kalpagam — Diversity, Activity, and Adaptations of Phage Communities in Anoxic Hydrocarbon-Rich Marine Sediments (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Nazareth Gallo, Marcos Felipe — Psychological Insights into Decisions Relevant to Public Policy (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Nghiem, Justin Anh-Khoa — Flocculation and Transport of Mud in Rivers and Deltas (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Nguyen, Vy Ngoc Mai — Structural and Mechanistic Studies of Membrane Protein Biogenesis and Quality Control at the Endoplasmic Reticulum (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Nimlos, Danika Katherine — Development and Characterization of a Table-Top Laser-Produced Plasma Source for In-Situ and Time-Resolved Soft X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Noh, Sangwon (Brayden) — Constraining the Distribution of 3D Fractal Structures in Mud Flocs (Senior thesis (Major))
• Nunez-Cravin, Evan Haze — An "InCLOSE" View of the Circumgalactic Medium of z~2 Star-Forming Galaxies (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• O'Brien, Liam Christopher — The Enemy of my Enemy: How Disorder and Dissipation Can Be Your Friend in Quantum Systems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• O'Gara, Stephanie Lea — Buoyancy-Driven Fluid Dynamics for Enhanced Ocular Drug Delivery (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Parra, Sergio Alexander — Location, Location, Location: Insights from Spatially-Resolved Observations of Marine Seep Carbonate Ecosystems and Carbonaceous Chondrite Surfaces (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Patel, Ashay Naren — New Technologies for Control and Measurement of Polyatomic Molecules (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Patheria, Eshaan Salim — Multielectron Redox in Lithium-Rich, Industrial-Element Sulfides for High Energy Density Lithium-Ion Battery Cathodes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Pattison, Christopher Anand — Low-Overhead Quantum Fault Tolerance (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Pederson, John Monroe Jr. — Thermoelastic Deflections of Thin-Shell Composite Space Structures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Peng, Linqing — Harnessing Locality for Scalable Strongly Correlated Electron Simulations (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Peng, Ruojing — Classical Representation and Manipulation of Quantum Many Body States and High Dimensional Data (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Peterson, Henry Grant — Mixing-Driven Abyssal Ocean Circulation over Sloping Topography (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Pham, Kim Hoang — Application of Ultrafast Spectroscopy Techniques to Probe Correlated Ion Hopping Mechanisms in Solid-State Ion Conductors (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Qian, Michelle Dena — Beyond Li: Challenges in Moving Towards Earth-Abundant Battery Materials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ragan, James Francis, III — Planning for an Uncertain Future: Tree-Based Methods for Real-Time Fault Estimation, Collision Avoidance, and Multi-Agent Reconfiguration (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Raj, Varun Ranga — Measuring Neutrino Oscillations with NOvA and T2K (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rajan, Aakila — Methods for Learning Mechanics: Inverse Problems, Constitutive Modeling, and Design (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ratala, Sreeyutha — A Forgotten Flame (Other)
• Robinson, Noah Evan — Construction of Long, Complex, and Diverse DNA Sequences (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rodriguez, Antonio Cuevas — Compact Object Binaries in the Multiwavelength and Time Domain Sky (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rosencrans, William Max — Mechanisms of Pharmacological and Cellular Regulators of Mitophagy (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rui, Nicholas Zhao — Seismic Probes of Stellar Mergers and Magnetism (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ryan-Davis, Juliet Rose — Crystalline Records of Mafic Arc Magmas Across the Sierra Nevada Batholith, California (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Schaus, Lucas Jean Nicolas — Studies on Scaling Throughput in Protein Engineering (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Schoeffler, Donner Thomas — Measurement and Modeling of Detonation-Driven Shock Tube Flows (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Schrunk, Erik Tao — Biomolecular Engineering of Gas Vesicles with Thiol Functionality (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Seeger, Christina Hope — Surface Evolution on Basaltic Bodies: Tectonic, Geomorphic, and Diagenetic Modification on Io and Mars (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sekine, Ryoto — Lithium Niobate Nanophotonic Circuits for Information Processing (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Seymour, Brian Christopher — Future Prospects in Gravitational Waves: From Testing Fundamental Physics to Instruments beyond LIGO (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sharma, Yashvi — Chasing Metamorphic Supernovae with Zwicky Transient Facility, SEDM-KP, and AI (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Shayegan, Komron Joseph — Nanophotonic Engineering of Thermal Emitters (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Shi, Ke — Essays in Empirical Industrial Organization and Corporate Finance (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Shila, Kiran Arik — Low Noise at Low Cost for Large Radio Astronomy Arrays (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Shivaei, Shirin — A Viral Toolkit for Ultrasound Imaging of Cellular Activity and Gene Expression (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Silverman, Shaelyn Nicole — From Pure Cultures to Particles: Tracing Microbial Metabolism Through Amino Acid ²H/¹H Ratios (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Slote, Joseph Alfred — Discrete Harmonic Analysis and its Applications to Testing, Learning, and Complexity (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Soliman, Nadine Hany — Dust in Astrophysical Systems: Impacts on Dynamics, Plasma Physics, and Thermochemistry (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Solomon, Samuel Aaron — A Path Towards Wearable Affective General Intelligence (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Speer, Edward — The Good Life+: Well-Being in Virtual Worlds (Other)
• Stegner, Andrea Anna Therese — Design and Application of Complexity Generating Strategies and Transformations in Natural Product Synthesis (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Stewart, Christopher Jenkins — Dynamics of Charged Polyionic Liquids (Master's thesis)
• Stradley, Steven Hartzel — Materials and Interfaces to Enable Reversible Mg Electrochemistry for Energy Storage Applications (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Stroot, Gregory Matthew — Acoustic Radiation in Hypersonic Turbulent Boundary Layers: Deciphering Linear Dynamics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Strozewski, Benjamin Thomas — Crystal Chemistry and Seismic Wavespeeds of Dense Oxyhydroxides: Hydrogen Transport in Earth's Lower Mantle (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sullivan, Delaney Kalcey — Software, Tools, and Methods Development for Single-Cell Transcriptomics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sun, Jiace — Classical and Quantum Simulation of Chemical and Physical Systems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Szentkuti, Hannah Kate — Anthropogenic Emissions and the Future of Our Atmosphere: I. Cyclohexanol Chemistry and Aerosol Formation in an Environmental Chamber II. K₂CO₃-Based Sorbent Development and Testing in a Packed Bed Reactor for CO₂ Capture (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Tarafder, Rajashik — Quantum Metrology for Enhanced Gravitational-Wave Detection (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Taveira, Mariana Vale — Dot, Letter, Legend: Johann Bayer's Graphic Code (Other)
• Taveira, Mariana Vale — From Carbon to Silicon: A Philosophical Case for Surviving Through Mind Uploading (Other)
• Tawney, Jacqueline Rose — Aqueous Metallo-Megasupramolecules: From Stability to Extensional Flow Properties (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Testa, Adriano M. — Ripples from the Early Universe to the Present (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Thureja, Prachi — Electrically Reconfigurable Optical Metasurfaces for Universal Wavefront Shaping (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Tong, Zhengjia Jaron — Spectroscopic Investigation, Kinetic Analysis, and Ligand Field Theory Rationalization of Catalytic Reactivity for Data-Driven Methodology Development (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Tran, Thomas Tuan — Microstructural and Mechanical Characterization of Additively Manufactured Binary Metallic Alloys (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Trautner, Margaret Katherine — Operator Learning for Scientific Computing (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Udall, Rhiannon Pollard — Robust Gravitational Wave Analysis at the Catalog Scale (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Urrutia, Hugo Alexander — Understanding Cessation of Neural Crest Migration and Onset of Gangliogenesis (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Vafeidis, Panteleimon — Neural Network Models of Learning and Generalization (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Viloria Winnett, Alexander — Quantitative Nucleic Acid Measurements Inform Strategies to Mitigate Viral Outbreaks (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wandui, Albert Kamau — Thermal Kinetic Inductance Detectors (TKIDs) for Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) Polarimetry (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wang, Jue (Phyllis) — Direct Visualization of Cellular Protein Complexes in situ by Fluorescence-Guided Cryo-FIB-SEM and Cryo-ET (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wang, Zitong (Jerry) — Theoretical and Computational Analysis of Cell Migration in Complex Tissue Environments (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
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• Ward, Ryan Xavier — Observational and Computational Studies of Atmospheric Particle Formation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
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