ETDs from 2020-2029
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Regulating Cancer Cell Metabolism During Hypoxia-Reoxygenation: Examing the Interplay of Gasotransmitters and Glutaminolysis, Dianna L. Xing
Creating Cool and Equitable Communities: A Comprehensive Study on Urban Heat Island Mitigation and Health Equity in Birmingham, Alabama, Bhuvana Sai Kumar Yandra
Electronegative Clusters Modulate the Stability, folding and Binding Affinity of RNA-Binding Proteins, Steven Mathew Zaharias
Development and Evaluation of a Nanomatrix Coated Stent Using a Vascular Sheet With Atherosclerosis Model, Xixi Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
The Association Between Metabolically Healthy Obesity and Coronary Heart Disease Among Regards Study Participants, Kiara N. Aaron
Integrated Structural Health Monitoring Techniques Using Drome Sensors, Abdelaziz Ibrahem Mohammed AbdelLatef
Socioeconomic Status, HBB, and TTR Variants, and Cardiorenal Outcomes: The Regards Study, Onika E. Abrams
Teaching Economic Values: A Mixed Methods Study of Kindergarten Curricula, Values, Practices, and Teachers' Perspectives in Saudi Arabia, Hanaa Abualsoud
Telehealth High-Intensity Interval Exercise and Cardiometabolic Health in Spinal Cord Injury, Jacob Adams
Developing Criteria for the Provision of Alabama Service Assistance Program (ASAP) Service, Charles Nwachukwu Agusiobo
Comparison of [18F]FDG with 18F-Labeled Amino Acids for PET Imaging of Breast Cancer, Ugur Akca
Distinct Clinical Manifestations Associated with Autoantibodies and Cytokines in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Fatima K. Alduraibi
A Framework for Enterprise Systems Based on Process Improvement, Abdulrahman Alharthi
A Framework for Designing Blockchain Systems in a Smart City Setting, Mohammad Alhefdi
Effects of Different Types of Augmented Feedback on Spatiotemporal Gait Performance and Intrinsic Motivation With Individuals Post Stroke, Saleh M. Alhirsan
A Population-Based Assessment of Severe Maternal Morbidity Among Non-Hispanic Black Women in the United States, Lisa R. Allen
Factors Influencing Balance and Muscle Tone in Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Mansour M. Alotaibi
Changes in Pain Intensity and Physical Activity Levels in Individuals with Acetabular Dysplasia Undergoing Periacetabular Osteotomy: A Longitudinal Cohort Study, Naif Z. Alrashdi
Improving Continuity and Quality Assurance in Internet of Things Infrastructure Using Blockchain, Hussain A. Alshehri
Adapting NLP Techniques in Transfer Learning For Forensic Authorship Profiling, Esam Alzahrani
Elucidating the Role of STAT4 in CD4 T Cell Mediated Pathogenicity, Ashlyn E. Anderson
Self-Efficacy in Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Erica Anderson
Embedding a Mixed Methods Process Evaluation in a Web-Based Diet and Exercise Program for Older Cancer Survivors, Jami Lee Anderson
The Role of the Bone Marrow Microenvironment in FLT3-ITD Acute Myeloid Leukemia Stem Cell Resistance to FLT3 Inhibition, Nicholas R. Anderson
"The Cloak of Social Feeling": Alfred Adler's Gemeinschaftsgefuhl in Practice and Memory, Esteban T. Arnold
The Potential Roles of Broccoli Sprouts (BSp) and Green Tea Polyphenols (GTPs) in Prevention of Mammary Cancer, Itika Arora
A Pilot Mixed Methods Study Examining Factors Affecting Return to Work Among African American Stroke Survivors, Kristin D. Ashley
Effects of COVID-19 on Ventilator Associated Events (VAEs) Due to Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms (MDROs), Jeffery Asiedu
Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Resistance Training-Induced Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophic Response Heterogeneity in Older Adults, Margaret Bell
Dear Former Phenom, Meredith Beretta
"To Create a New Image of Women": The Fight for the Equal Rights Amendment in Birmingham, Alabama, 1972-1982, Christopher J. Bertolini
Optical Absorption of Point Defects in Doped Gallium Oxide Determined by Photo-Induced Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, Suman Bhandari
Applying the Hospitalist Model of Care to Cardiovascular Acute Care Delivery, Ginger K. Biesbrock
An Examination of the Relationship Between the Role of the Chief Diversity Officer and Hospital Financial Performance and Patient Experience Measures, Kemberly L. Blackledge
NOX2-Derived Superoxide and MDA5-Dependant Responses Contribute to Autoimmune Diabetes, Samuel Isaac Blum
Defining Genetic Underpinnings of Cellular Diversity and Vulnerability in the Context of Parkinson's Disease, Stephanie M. Boas
A Hybrid Data and Hypothesis-Driven Model for Software Development in Support of the Machine-Learning Paradigm, Anthony D. Bowman
Alternating Field Electrospinning for Fabrication of Inorganic Nanofibers in the AL2O3-SIO2-MGO System, W Anthony Brayer
The Role of Mitochondrial Genetic Background in Cellular Function, Response to Cell Stress and Disease Susceptability, Jamelle A. Brown
Multilevel Influences on Physical Activity Participation in Rural and Cancer Populations with Obesity, Nashira Inika Brown
Longitudinal Investigation of Financial Capacity and Driving Performance in Mild Cognitive Impairment, Tyler P. Bull
IL-22 Mediated Host Defense During Attaching-Effacing Pathogen Infection, Baiyi Cai
Evaluation and Revision of the Practice Environment Scale of the Nursing Work Index for Acute Care Hospital Staff Nurses, Caitlin Marley Campbell
On the Spectral Theory for Ordinary Differential Equations with Distributional Coefficients with and Emphasis on the Periodic Case, Kevin Campbell
Grainyhead-Like 2 (GRHL2) Has Anti-Oncogenic Potential in Glioblastoma, Rachel M. Carnes
Teacher Perception, Experience, and Attitudes on Student Achievement in a Title I High School in Central Alabama, Marvin Augusta Carter
Association Between Regional COVID-19 Vaccine hesitancy And Reported Positive COVID-19 Cases in the Southern United States, Orielle Caudle
Evaluation of Repair Strength of Conventional, Milled, and Printed Resin Provisional Crown Materials with Different Surface Treatments and Repair Resins, Bright Jesuk Chang
Intrinsically-Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cells and Their Functional Roles, Kevin Q. Chang
A 15-Year Retrospective Analysis on After-Hours Dental Emergencies in a Children's Hospital Setting, Alexandra An-Yen Chen
Comprehensive Characterization of Structural Variations Using Long-Read Sequencing Data, Yu Chen
Tooth Agenesis: Prevalence and Pattern Among Different Ethnicities, Gabrielle Coe
The Role of Complement C3 in IgA Nephropathy, Sarah Elizabeth Coffee
Ecology of the Diamondback Terrapin (Malaclemys Terrapin Pileata) in Alabama: Applications of New Technologies, Forrest William Collins
Gendering Trust in General Surgery Training: Examining the Role of Trust Between Residents and Attendings, Alejandra Maria Colón López
Diagnostic Electrophysiology of the Eye, Brooke Nicole Conner-Tsang
Health Disparities in Cardiometabolic Risk Among African American and European American Adults, Catharine A. Couch
Not All That Glitters is Growth: Cultivating STEM Identity and Self-Efficacy in Elementary Teacher Candidates Through the Habits of Mind, Amanda Rachelle Cramer
The Roles of Racial Discrimination and Sleep in Cognitive Functioning in Diverse Youth, Queenisha Crichlow
An Evaluation of the In Vitro Antibacterial, Biocompatibility, and Mineralization Properties of Six Calcium Silicate-Based Pulp Capping Materials, Taimy Cruz Hondares
What "Makes a Monster of Their Minds": The Influence of Honor Culture, Shame, and Homsociality on Anxious Masculinity in Shakespearean Cuckoldry Plots, Hannah M. Cutting
Examining Urban Teachers' Perceptions and Practices of Family Literacy Partnerships in Schools, Homes, and Communities: A Case Study, Andrea M. Dailey
The Dyslexia Disparity: An Examination of Inequities in the Identification and Intervention of Early Learners of Color, Fredeisha Harper Darrington
The Shifting Nature of Empire: Vandalia and Other Plans for New Colonies West of the Allegheny Mountains Before the American Revolution, Michael Davis
IL-2-Mediated STAT3 Activation Controls Effector T Regulatory Cell Development, Emma C. Dean
Modeling Probabilistic Combinational Optimization Problems on Graphs Using Communication Channel, William Ngambou Djakam
Unexpected and Usual Breaks' Impact on Body Composition in College Athletes, Aston Dommel
Integrated Phenotypic and Molecular Expression Circuits in End-Stage Osteoarthritis, Devin J. Drummer
Resonant Solutions to Gross-Pitaevskii Equation With Periodic Potential, Arien Duaibes
The Use of Vesgen for Analysis of Retinal Vasculature in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Mariana Desiree DuPont
Palliative Care Experiences and Educational Needs of Healthcare Interprofessionals in Jamaica: A Mixed Methods Study, Rebecca L. Edwards
The Difference in Fracture Strength of Translucent Zirconia (5Y-Z) Using Different Cements and Surface Treatments, Esra Elamin
Determining the Impact of Immune Dysregulation on CD4 T Cell Responses to HIV-1 and SARS-COV-2, Jacob K. Files
Child Schooling and Other Factors Associated with COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Adults That Had Not Been Vaccinated in the Fall of 2021, Ryan M. Fischer
Parent and Healthcare Provider Beliefs About Chlamydia Adolescent Vaccine, Alison P. Footman
Transcriptional Regulation of Metabolism and Synaptic Function in Neurons, Stephanie N. Fox
Predictors of US Hospital Responsiveness to International Patient Inquiries, Suzanne M. Garber
Understanding the Protumorigenic Functions of ST6GAL1 in Glioblastoma Stemness and Metabolism, Sajina GC
Characterizing the Role of Tissue-Specific Retinol Dehydrogenases, Kelli Rae Goggans
Shifting the Narrative: Resources Promoting Positive Parenting Independent of Abuse Risk, Samantha Gonzalez
Cell Type-Specific Diurnal Variation in Hippocampus Physiology, Lacy Kathryn Goode
Spike-And-Slab Additive Models and Scalable Algorithms for High Dimensional Data Analysis, Boyi Guo
Scalable Subgraph Mining in a Big Graph, Guimu Guo
PKD-1 Signaling inthe Regulation of Cancer Stem Cell-Like Features and Cancer Cell Interactions with Endothelial Cells in Breast Cancer and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor, Yichen Hailey Guo
Epigenetic Regulation of Gene Expression in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy, Rebecca Mary Hauser
Restoring the Sphingolipid Balance in Glioblastoma, Cyntanna C. Hawkins
The Role of International Faculty in Comprehensive Campus Internationalization, Melissa Williamson Hawkins
Three Heads are Better Than One: A Structural Look at Staphylococcal Bacteriophage Capsids, N'Toia Chivon Hawkins
The Evolutionary Ecology of the Antarctic Red Macroalga Plocamium Sp. in Relation to Its Defensive Secondary Metabolite Diversity, Sabrina Heiser
The Relationship Between State Level Funding, Designated Trauma Centers, and Trauma Related Morbidity, Ginger Henry
Hedgehog Signaling Rewires M2 Macrophage and Regulatory T Cell Metabolism Within the Tumor Microenvironment of Breast Cancer, Dominique C. Hinshaw
Use of Force By Correctional Officers: A Test of General Strain and Scial Bond Theories, Benjamin Hixon
