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Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Where and Why Do Ecosystem-Based Adaption Projects Take Place in California?, Daniel K. Jacobson
Melt Inclusion Record of Submarine Caldera Formation on Axial Seamount, Juan de Fuca Ridge, Destiny Kapule
Effect of Spatial Uniformity of Platelet Aggregates on the Stress-Strain Behavior of Blood Clots, Tamara Kawa
Exploring the Design Space of Simulated Robotic Arms with Tactile Stimuli for Object Manipulation Using Reinforcement Learning Methods, Alavi Ahmed Khan
Bubble Detection under Microgravity in a Closed-Loop Microchannel Perfusion System, Max S. Kim
Linking Social Dynamics to Private Land Management: A Study of Prescribed Burn Associations in Northern California, Spencer R. Klinefelter
Factors Impacting Indirect Potable Reuse Implementation in Orange County and Santa Clara County, Sarah E. Knott
Combining Camera Trap and Fitness App Data Demonstrates that Mammals Change Behavior Near High-Use Bike Trails on Mount Tamalpais, Ca, Erin Rose Lacour
Phosphate and Silicate Analysis in Seawater using Programmable Flow Injection: Optimization and Applications of Benchtop and In Situ Methodologies, Marine A. Lebrec
Combatting Antibiotic Resistant Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Using Small Molecules, Frank W. Lee
Quantum Mechanics and Dynamical Models for Finite Unlabeled Simple Graphs, Nathan M. Lewis
Detecting the Onion Routing Traffic in Real-Time by using Reinforcement Learning, Dazhou Liu
Listen, If You Have a Minute, AJ MacKillop
Sundowners and Mountain Wave Activity: Selected Observations from the Sundowner Winds Experiment (SWEX), Kiera L. Malarkey
Partnering With International Peers to Promote Young Children’s Social and Emotional Learning: Students’ Experiences During an International Service Learning Program, Danica D. Mavroudis
Trophic Ecology and Mercury Concentrations of Canary Rockfish (Sebastes Pinniger) in the California Current System, Michaela M. Melanson
Quantifying Bromocarbon Emissions from Seaweed Aquaculture in California, Jessica C. Metter
Optimizing Soluble Recombinant Expression of the Aedes Aegypti Early Trypsin Protease, Neomi Millan
Single Chain Nanoparticles as Synthetic Enzyme Mimics, Tony Mo
Cirrus Microphysical Properties and the Controlling Factors Using A Machine Learning Approach, Derek D. Ngo
Adaptive Windowed Sinc Filter for Image Interpolation, Dang Nguyen
Intrinsic Motivation by the Principles of Non-Linear Dynamical Systems, Phu C. Nguyen
Elucidating the Function of Motif A—An Intrinsically Disorderd Region within Sirt1, Ryan Nhan
Investigating the Misinformation Effect and Physical Activity in an Online Study, Victoria C. Paoloni
Intersections of Cultural Influences, Fitness, and Health for Latinas in the American Southwest, Monica Peña
Bosons in Anti De Sitter Spacetime, Thi Khanh Linh Pham
Relationships Between Medical Cannabis Narratives and Beliefs, Attitudes, and Intentions About Recreational Cannabis, Sol Sanchez Pulido
Wandering Upwards, David C. Puma
Accident Prediction on E-Bikes Using Computer Vision, Rohith Puvvala Subramanyam
Educational Attainment and Employment Status of Medical Cannabis Users in the Bay Area of California, Kristi M. Sadler
Blockchain for Online Video Game Integrity, Philip Salire
An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Female Olympic Athletes’ Experiences with Social Media, Mercedez M. Sanchez
A Study of Mexican Journalists’ Professional Practices and Fact-Checking Habits During Misinformation and Anti-Press Times, Merlina San Nicolás Leyva
Towards Tandem Catalysis Using Iridium and Ruthenium for Alkane Metathesis, Tyeshia M. Sapp
Controllability-Constrained Deep Neural Network Models for Enhanced Control of Dynamical Systems, Suruchi Sharma
Behavorial Response of Diving Northern Elephant Seals (Mirounga angustirostris) When Exposed to Predator Calls, Daphne M. Shen
Micro-Scale Laser-Induced Fluorescence Thermometry for Multiphase Flow in Porous Media, Samuel J. Simmons
You’re Dying Up There, Ryan H. Smith
Effects of Hypoxia on Anti-Predator Behavior of English Sole (Parophrys vetulus) and Speckled Sanddabs (Citharichthys stigmaeus), Alexandra Beatrix Stella
The Statue That Started It All: The Aphrodite of Knidos, Amereece Sterba
Advertisement Blindness in Social Media Apps, Nora Szladovics
Distribution and Habitat Use by Western Burrowing Owls (Athene Cunicularia Hypugaea) in Alameda, Contra Costa and San Joaquin Counties, California, Jacqueline Taylor
How Should I Fall Apart For You? A Critical Autoethnography Exploring Embodied Trauma, Julie R. Terebkov
Barn Owls (Tyto alba) and Biodiversity Near Hemp Farms and Grasslands in Oregon, USA, Lacey Brianne Thun
Foujita Tsuguharu: The Obscured Responsibility of War Paintings, Hiromi Ushimaru
An Exploration of the Low Prevalence Effect During Phising Detection, Sherry J. Wei
Manifestations of Communicative Resilience in Experiences of Serial Arguments Among Adult Children of Harmful Parental Alcohol Use, Brooklyn Willis
Reconstructing Auditory Evoked Cortical Response with Fewer Trials, Zoey Y. Zhang
Adaptive Fuzzy PID Path Planning For a Teleoperated Robotic System, Yirong Zhao
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Use of a Utility-Scale Solar Energy Facility by Avian Populations in Central California, Quratulain Ahmed
The Shallow Benthic Invertebrate Recovery from the End-Cretaceous Mass Extinction across the Gulf Coastal Plain, Ronan B. Beltracchi
The Effects of Disability Status and Employment Level in Shaping Employee Perceptions: A Vignette Study of Employees Who are Blind, Raymond Bennett
Deformation History of the Pasayten Fault Zone, North Cascades, Washington and British Columbia, Natasha Budimirovic
Autonomous Network Defence Using Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning and Self-Play, Roberto G. Campbell
Unmasking Medical Fake News Using Machine Learning Techniques, Garima Chaphekar
An Initial Study of Properties of Monolithic Silicon Dioxide Parts Produced by the Ceramic on-Demand Extrusion Process, Sam Sujit Choppala
Pongal and Other Stories, Mario J. Chris
Research Handling Effects on Stress Hormones, Blood Parameters, and Heart Rate in Juvenile Northern Elephant Seals (Mirounga angustirostris), Lauren A. Cooley
The Effects of Chronic Sleep Restriction on Psychomotor Vigilance and Multiple Object Tracking, Gregory Costedoat
Experiences of Transgender People Who Navigate the Criminal Justice System, Allyson Cruz Galan
The Role of Ions in Irradiated Astrophysical O2 Ice, Kristen J. Darnell
River Dreams, Felipe Bruno De La Rosa
Industry and Malady: Entanglements of Power, Culture, and Disease Afflicting Breast Cancer Patients in the Bay Area, Brieann N. DeOrnellas
Optimization of CMOS at Deep Cryogenic Temperatures, Prabjot K. Dhillon
The Effect of Submarine Volcanism on Foraminifera at Axial Seamount of Juan De Fuca Ridge, Gabriela Marie Diaz Santana
AAC and Multilingualism in Children with Complex Communication Needs: Perspectives of Filipino Parents and Teaching Professionals, Anne Aubrey V. Dulay
The Relationship Between Goal Types and Job Performance: Exploring the Moderating Effect of Self-Efficacy, Stefani Ewell
Historic Ohlone Resource Distribution within the Alameda Creek Watershed, Naseem Fazeli
Fragmentation Drives Dominant Plant Encroachment on a Horizontal Wastewater Treatment Levee, Joia S. Fishman
Attitudes Toward Social Activism by Professional Athletes, Aaron M. Flores
Exploring Shared Book Reading Among Mexican and Dominican Parent-Child Dyads, Maria Flores Lopez
The Influence of Happiness on the Perception of Ingroup and Outgroup Stereotypes, Diego R. Gómez
Amplifying Testimonios of Latino Male Student Success, Jilian Gómez
Towards the Synthesis and Evaluation of Cu-Containing Metallopolymers as Functional Enzyme Mimics, Lily Y. Gordon
Videoconferencing and Social Anxiety, Kayla M. Gray
Environmental Influences on Large Daily Wildfire Growth in California, Holt S. Hanley
Origins and relationships of the units in and adjacent to the Ross Lake fault zone, North Cascades, Washington, Leonard Hogan
Characterizing Metabolic Changes in Cancer Cells After Treatment with an Extract Created from Walnuts, Codey Y. Huang
Doppler Lidar Observations of the Wildfire Environment: Applications for Monitoring Downslope Wind Events and Prescribed Fires, Alan C. Huston
Steric Effect on Benzyl Ether Olefines Under SADMET Polymerization, Su Hu
The Hikers, Gabriela Iñiguez
Advancing Understanding of the Relationship Between Tropical Cyclogenesis and Precipitation in A High-Resolution Model, Hananeh Jafary
Co-Composted Biochar Improves Dry-Farmed Tomato Productivity in the Santa Clara Valley, CA, with No Change in Soil Microbiology, Duncan A. Keller
"For Better or Worse": Imagining Innovation in Smart City Municipal Design, Kevin M. Kochever
Evaluation of the Offline-Coupled Gfs-Cmaq in Recent Wildfires in Northern California, Joyce Leung
Motivational and Participatory Experiences of Female Service Members in Crossfit, Nicole M. Levine
The Influence of Aerosols on Ice and Mixed-Phase Clouds Based on In-Situ Observations and Cam6 Simulations, Flor Vanessa Maciel
Gender Minority Stress and Psychological Inflexibility on Psychological Distress in Tgnc Adults, Emily Massiello
