ETDs from 2000-2009

ETDs from 2000-2009

 
Electronic versions of theses and dissertations from 2000 to 2009, University of Alabama at Birmingham.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2009

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Utility Driven Grid Scheduling Framework, Enis Afgan

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The Display of the Animal Body in the Art of Angela Singer, Ashley Lynn Allison

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The Development of Time-Of-Flight Mass Spectrometry Techniques for Studying the Surface of Europa for Astrobiology, David A. Alvarez

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“I Talk to God But the Sky Is Empty:” W.B. Yeats’s Influence on Sylvia Plath’s Renunciation of Christianity, Rachel Leigh Anderson

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The Peptidyl-Prolyl Isomerase Pin1 Promotes NF-kappaB and STAT3 Signaling in Glioblastoma, George Prescott Atkinson

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Expression of Sox 11 During Tooth Formation, Reem Atout

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Non-Shared Familial Environment as a Determinant of Discordant Patterns of Disordered Eating Behaviors among Sibling Pairs in a Family, Suparna Bagchi

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Cold Stone, White Lily, Anne Markham Bailey

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Oncostatin M-induced Gene Expression and Regulation in Astrocytes and Microglia, Brandi Janece Baker

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Bone Properties Surrounding Ha-Coated Custom Osseous Integrated Dental Implants, Maribel Ibañez Baker

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Immunotherapy Of Cancer Employing γδ-T Cells: A Study Examining Their Utility And Feasibility, Benjamin Hester Beck

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A Functional Analysis Of The Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Sushma Jyotika Bhakta

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Parenting Second First Children: What Early Childhood Professionals Need to Know About Mothers Who Have Relinquished a Child for Adoption, Laura A. Bloom

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The Black Male Nude: a Study of John Singer Sargent's Thomas Mckeller Nude Within the Context of Nineteenth-Century Art and Culture, Jennifer Lynn Blount

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Nowhere to Put a Heart, Alicia Claire Bolton

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Erg Assessment of Scotopic and Photopic Critical Flicker Frequency in Older and Younger Human Subjects, Kristen Bowles

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Russia in a European Coat: the Paradoxes of Peter Chaadaev, Kristina Brandon

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The Effect That Intercollegiate Athletic Participation Has On The Grade Point Averages Of African American Male Student Athletes At A Four Year Public Institution In The Black Belt Region Of Alabama, William Earl Brophy

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The Molecular Identification and Evaluation of the Effects of Cold Temperatures on Antarctic Pseudomonas Spp., Genola Burke

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Oxidative Stress-Stimulated Vascular Calcification, Chang Hyun Byon

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A Study of Exergy Destruction and Methods of Improving Second Law Efficiency in Common Production Engines Using a Thorough Analysis of Engine Simulation Results, Nolan A W Carpenter

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Protective Art of Indonesia Balinese Kris Holders From the Collection of the Berman Museum of World History, Cynthia Castillo

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Polycistronic Lentiviral Vector For Hit And Run Reprogramming Of Mouse And Human Somatic Cells To Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell, Chia-Wei Chang

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Scaffolding-Mediated Capsid Size Determination In Bacteriophages, Jenny Ren-Jye Chang

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The Effect Of Zinc On Cytokine Release And Signal Transduction In Airway Epithelial Cells, Nai-Lin Cheng

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Flexural Creep of Long Fiber Thermoplastic Composites: Effect of Constituents and Variables on Viscoelasticity, Venkata Sankaranand Chevali

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Solidification Under Pressure of Aluminum Castings, Pavan Chintalapati

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The Cultural Worldview of Allopthic and Naturopathic Physicians, Cullen Clark

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The Archeology of Rain, Alicia K. Clavell

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Edgar Degas's Fan-Shaped Designs: Art, Decoration, and the Modern Woman in Late-Nineteenth-Century France, Alicia McCaghren Cook

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Theoretical Context of a Common Reproductive Health Behavior: Vaginal Douching Among a National Sample of Young Adult Women, Disa Cornish

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Clinical Comparison of Two Indirect Bonding Systems on Retention Rates of Orthodontic Brackets: Chemical Cured Custom Base Vs. Light-Cured Non-Custom Base, Alexander Davis Cranford

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“The Web of the World”: Untenable Binaries of Chaos and Control in the Novels of Vladimir Nabokov, Sally Culpepper

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We Don't Talk Like Dat! Perceptions of Preparedness to Teach Language Diverse Students, Aubretta P. Curry

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Topological Models for Julia Sets, Clinton P. Curry

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Diffusion Pathways Through The Outer Membrane Of Mycobacteria, Olga Danilchanka

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Exopolysaccharides of Mycoplasma pulmonis, James Michael Daubenspeck

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The Effects of Agricultural Disturbance on the Life History of the Central Stoneroller ( Campostoma Anomalum ), Danyelle N. Dehner

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Parenting Practices and Desire for a Child among Mothers Living with HIV, Natalie De La Cruz

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Determinants of Growth Hormone Receptor Downregulation, Luqin Deng

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The Mother in Seventeenth-Century Dutch Art, Christina Sorrell Dick

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Regulation of redox signaling by lipid electrophiles in breast cancer, Anne R. Diers

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A Grounded Theory Model for Final Grade Decisions Made by Secondary Teachers in Suburban Central Alabama, Ronald Wesley Dodson

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Studies Towards the Design and Prototyping of a Reconfigurable, Multipurpose Utility Vehicle With Modular Transmission, Andrei G. Draghici

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Mitochondrial Bioenergetics and Cellular Stress, Brian Dranka

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A Comparison of Two Soft Tissue Gingivectomy Techniques, James R. Durham

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A Detailed Look at the Familial, Social, and Clinical Contexts for Children After the Identification of Maltreatment, Lindsay M. Duty

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Effects of Locus Coeruleus Lesion on α-Adrenoceptor Mediated Long-Term Depression at CA3-CA1 Synapses in Rat Hippocampus, Katie Lynn Dyer

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Evolutionary and Conservation Implications of Sex Determination and Hatchling Depredation in Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtles, Anne Marie LeBlanc Eich

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Evolutionary And Conservation Implications Of Sex Determination And Hatchling Depredation In Kemp'S Ridley Sea Turtles, Anne Marie LeBlanc Eich

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Regulation of Neural Precursor Cell Apoptosis and Proliferation by Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3, Tae-Yeon Eom

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The Effect of Stearic Acid on Breast Cancer Development and Progression, Lynda Michelle Evans

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Active Traffic Management Strategies in the U.S. - Implementing Shoulder Lanes, Germin Essam Fadel

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The Potential Role of VH Replacement in Editing and Generating Autoreactive Antibodies, Run Fan

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Genome Copy Number Profiles of African-American and European-American Early-Onset Breast Cancer, Tyesha Latrece Farmer

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The Protective Role of Transglutaminase 2 in Ischemic Stroke, Anthony J. Filiano

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Polysaccharide Specific B Cells: A Study Of Their Development And Function, Jeremy B. Foote

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“Voyeurizing the Voyeurs”: an Analysis of the Gaze of the Nonhuman Other in Chris Marker's Film Sans Soleil, Michele Forman

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The BCS Gap Equation for Asymmetric Fermionic Systems, Abraham Freiji

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Development of an Instrument to Assess the Predisposing Factors of Sun Protection with Adolescent Athletes: An Exploratory Mixed Methods Study, Jason S. Fulmore

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Insulin Signaling and Function in Osteoblasts, Keertik S. Fulzele

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Patterns of Differential mRNA and Protein Expression during Minus Lens Compensation and Recovery in Tree Shrew Sclera, Hong Gao

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Impact of Health Care Coverage and Other Socio-Demographic Variables on the Follow-Up of Cervical Cancer Screening Among Colombian Women, Isabel Cristina Garces-Palacio

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State Building Energy Efficiency Determination Using Energy Audits, Vance Scott Gibbs

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Occupational Stress, Dietary Self-Efficacy, Eating Habits and Body Composition in Police Officers, Rebecca Witten Grizzle

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Identification Of New Strategies For The Treatment Of Glioblastoma Multiforme Utilizing A Pharmacogenomic Approach: Genetic Profiles Associated With Patient Prognosis And Outcome To Capecitabine Treatment, Jessica Marie Grunda

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A Comparison of Allogenous Bone Graft Versus Particulate Autogenous Bone Graft to Gain Increase in Vertical and Horizontal Dimension Prior to Implant Placement. a Human Clinical Study., Elfa Gudmundsdottir

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The Influence of Parent Attributional Style and Family Structure on Adolescent Adjustment to Chronic Illness, Kimberly Guion

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Three Decades of Terror: Domestic Violence, Patriar Chy, and the Evolution of Female Characters in Stephen King's Fiction, James Ronald Guthrie

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Design of the Predictive Power Method With Two Endpoints, Kiya R. Hamilton

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Determinants of Charitable Giving : a Regional and Divisional Analysis, Jennifer Rebecca Hall Henderson

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Processing and Characterization of Banana Fibers and Their Biocomposites, Lina P. Herrera-Estrada

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Mechanism of Centaurin Alpha -1 Control of Neuronal Differentiation, Donna Monique Hill

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Extra-Curricular Activities on the Field: Subcultural Learning of In-Game Infractions Among Collegiate Football Players, Jimmy Matthew Hill

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Comorbidity and Body Mass Index (BMI) as Predictors of Survival for African Americans and Caucasians Following Surgery for Adenocarcinoma of the Colon, Robert B. Hines

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Design of Highway Overhead Cantilever-Type Sign Support Structures for Fatigue Loads, Ian Edward Hosch

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The status of white matter in patients with hemiparesis given CI therapy: A diffusion tensor imaging study, Christi Perkins Hu

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Design, Analysis and Deve Lopment of Optimized Thermoplastic Pultruded Profiles, Leigh A. Hudson

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Analysis of Shear Connectors at Regions of Positive and Negative Moment in Composite Beams, Joseph Preston Huie

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Structural and functional studies on heat shock protein Hsp40-Hdj1 and Golgi ER trafficking protein Get3, Junbin Hu

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Mouse Model of Cooley's Anemia, Yongliang Huo

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Social Economic Status Association With Intraocular Pressure in Rural Alabama, Alice L. Irby

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Stress and Support Among Southern Lesbians: An Application of the Stress Process Model, Jay A. Irwin

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Construction and Characterization of a Portable Sound Booth for Onsite Voice Recording, Christophe E. Jackson

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Optical Vehicular Tracking System, Joshua D. Jackson

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Development and Application of a Technique to Measure Soft Tissue Changes Following Noncarious Cervical Lesion Restorations, Prabhavathi Jampani

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The Effects of Bisphenol A (BPA) on ErbB2-Positive Breast Cancer, Sarah Jenkins

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KLF4 and Retinoid Receptor Signaling in Cancer, Wen Jiang

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The Juxtaposition of Soon-To-Be College Graduates and Hiring Professionals, Justin R. Johnston

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Kay Nielsen: Orientalism in Illustration During the Belle Epoque, Andrew Stuart Jones

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Defining Time in Black and White: a Study of Four Issues of Time Magazine, Their Coverage of Africa, and Their Use of Philanthropic Language, Lesley E. Jones

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Erythrocyte Invasion by Plasmodium Falciparum, Matthew L. Jones

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Syndecan-4 Binds Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-4, Tiffany Celeste Jones

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Understanding the regulatory mechanisms of Ubp-M and H2A deubiquitination in chromatin and cellular functions, Heui Yun Joo

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Analysis Of The Malaria Vaccine Potential Of Plasmodium Falciparum Merozoite Surface Protein-3, Stephen James Jordan

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Multi-Component Nanofibrous Scaffolds with Tunable Properties for Bone Tissue Engineering, Moncy V. Jose

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Structural Studies of Yeast Mitochondrial Peripheral Membrane Protein Tim44, Ratnakar Josyula

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A System Genetics Analysis Of Energy Metabolism Traits In Drosophila Melanogaster, Patricia Paola Jumbo-Lucioni

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Digital and Conventional Impression Die Accuracy, Pranita Kadam

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Natural Fiber Reinforced Structural Insulated Panels for Panelized Constructi On, Rahul R. Kalyankar