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Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Peripheral Blood Plasmablast Frequencies and Trafficking in Pediatric Crohn's Disease, Caroline M. Green
Screening Bioactive Molecules In Tetrahymena thermophila Using Phagocytosis Determined By Flow Cytometry, Santosh Gummidipundi
Military Urbanism and the Government of Risk in Post-9/11 Oakland, Clint Hayden
Impacts of Scholarship and Publication on Entry-level Hiring: Public Services Applicants in Academic Libraries in the United States, James E. Hicks
The Development of a Small Scale Wind Tunnel Simulating the Atmospheric Boundary Layer, Maximillian Hobson-Dupont
Job Embeddedness and Turnover Intentions: The Moderating Role of Perceived Supervisory Support, Cherrity Nichole Holmes
Tweets From San Francisco: Staying In Touch With Constituents, Daniel G. Howell
Effects of Particle Size and Particle Heterogeneity on Benthic Functional Guilds in Elkhorn Slough, CA, Katherine Elizabeth Huotari
Tales of Archaeological Places: Visualizing Mayan Pre-Colonial Settlement Patterns, Angela Ivanov
Peregrinations: A Memoir of the Art of Falconry and Mental Health, Leslie S. Jacoby
The Effects of Gender, Physical Attractiveness, and Socioeconomic Status on Initial Attraction, Sherrie Jagolino
Frequency of Counseling Sessions and Weight Loss Maintenance in a Commercial Lifestyle-Based Weight Management Program, Ashlee K. Jenson Gossard
Runtime Reconfigurable Multi-Processor Architectures, Lomberto P. Jimenez
Lithologic controls on knickpoint formation in Sierra Nevada bedrock channels, Brittany Danielle Johnson
Synthesis of a Ditopic Verdazyl Ligand and Investigation of its Coordination to Transition Metals, Erik Charles Johnson
Ritual and Religion in the Ohlone Cultural Area of Central California, Doug Jones
Mitochondrial dysfunction and lipid metabolism play a major role in the lethality caused by developmental alcohol exposure, Payam Khodabakhshi
Asylia and Peer Polity Interaction in the Hellenistic Period, Kathleen Ann Kirsch
A Study of Laser Ablation Propulsion Using Polyoxymethelyne and a High Power Diode Laser, Michael David Kolesar
The Year of Mayoring Dangerously, Christopher J. Krohn
A Simplified ATP Assay for Planktonic Organisms with Improved Extraction Efficiency, Julie Ching Kuo
The Ember Kindlers: A Memoir of My Childhood in Hong Kong, Clara Yin Ping Lam
Global Leadership Effectiveness: the Predictive Value of Cognitively Oriented Competencies, Silma E. Lange
"They Going to Throw You in Jackson Where You Belong": Depictions of Mental Disability in the Works of William Faulkner and Flannery O'Connor, Marie Elizabeth Lawson
A Snail's Tale: A Geological History of a Species, Anthony Mervin Lenci
The Effect of Distractions on Task Performance and Enjoyment as Moderated by Regulatory Fit, Kimberly Leung
Preservation of Periodicity in Variational Integrators, Jian-Long Liu
The Relationship Between Organizational Justice and Various Dimensions of Pay Satisfaction, Xinyi Li
Self-presentation and Social Media: A Qualitative Examination of the Use of Instagram by Amateur NPC Female Figure Competitors, Victoria Michelle Lupinetti
Assessing Lesbian Gay Bisexual Resistance in Core Team Sports, Kevin Edward Lynch
Commitment and Employee Development: Comparing Generations X and Y, Adam Mahoney
Personality Traits and Deception Detection Ability Among College Students with Primary Psychopathic Traits, Megan Malmstrom
Resolving the Timing of Late Pleistocene Dome Emplacement at Mono Craters, California, from U–Th and Ar/Ar Dating, Mae Marcaida
The Orange of Seville, Jesse Lee Mardian
Generic Polynomials, Lucas Spencer Mattick
Walt Kuhn: From Spotlight to Studio, the Art of Show Business, Emily May McEwan-Upright
Effects of Summary Length and Line Spacing on Fixations, Decision Time, Correctness, and Preference of Search Engine Results on a Phablet, Anne Marie McReynolds
Relationship Between Employee Personality and Withheld Effort, Brianna Marie Miller
Sex Role Type as a Predictor of Gender Stereotype Use in the Evaluation of Others: Does Being Atypical Preclude Sex Typing of Others?, Jennifer L. Miller
Efficient Message Propagation In Dense Linear Ad-Hoc Networks, Shiva Moballegh
Seeing Success: Biographies of Low-Income Students, Julia M. Morrice
Identity and User Preference in the Presentation and Content of Digital Archives: A Study of the Plumas County Museum’s Haun Collection, Lindsay Morton
An Evaluation of the Disposition of R941000, a Tetrazolone-Telmisartan Analog: A Case Study of the Suitability of Tetrazolone As a Carboxylic Acid Bioisostere, Ryan Brant Murray
Looking Backward, Moving Forward: The Experiences of Indo-Fijian Immigrant Women in California, Ambrita Nand
Synthesis, Structural Characterization And Chromatographic Evaluation Of Silica Hydride-Based Perfluorinated Stationary Phase, Harshada Suyog Natekar
Geographic Variation in the Life History and Morphology of the Pacific Geoduck, Panopea generosa, Gabriela Navas
Modeling Mountain Pine Beetle Habitat Suitability within Sequoia National Park, Andrew Nguyen
The Interactive Effects of Accent, Attire, and Job Status on Employment-Related Decisions, Bonnie Nguyen
BIV TAR RNA Binding Glycine Mutant Tat Peptides: An Integrated Modeling and Binding Assay Approach, Loc Tien Nguyen
Orientations to Happiness, Ethnic Identity, and Life Satisfaction among Older Adults, Hardeep K. Obhi
AEGIS: Validating Execution Behavior of Controller Applications in Software-Defined Networks, Hitesh Maruti Padekar
Reviving Mesopotamia: Genocide and the Preservation of Cultural Heritage in the Nationalist Music of William Daniel (1903-1988), Rashel Pakbaz
Examination of Employee Alignment as a Predictor of Work Engagement, Troy Stephen Pasion-Caiani
Factors Affecting Western Snowy Plover Winter Foraging Habitat Selection in San Francisco Bay Ponds, Benjamin Gabriel Pearl
Formation of Organic Films on Sulfuric Acid Solutions at Upper Troposphere and Lower Stratosphere Aerosol Acidities, Holger Saul Perez
The Moderating Effect of Supervisory Social Support on the Relationship between Second Generation Latinos’ and Asians’ Assimilation Level and Work-Family Conflict, Yazmin Perez-Lopez
Measuring Tsunami Exposure and Pedestrian Evacuation Potential for the City of Alameda, California, Evacuation Playbook Phases, Jeffrey Peters
Symbols and Agents of Papal Ascendancy: the Palazzo Farnese and Cardinals’ Palaces in Renaissance Rome Reconsidered, Heather Kathleen Peterson
We Lost Grace, Michael Angel Quintana
Generational Differences in Perceived Supervisory Support, Ashraf Rayani
Initial Consonant Mutation in Modern Irish: A Synchronic and Diachronic Analysis, Janine Fay Robinson
Modeling black bear-vehicle collision zones in Yosemite National Park, Katie Elaine Rodriguez
The Moderating Role of Perceived Organizational Support on the Relationship between Bullying and Work Behaviors, Zakwan Salahieh
Health Care In The US Department Of Veterans Affairs: Critical Issues And Strategic Progress, Kristin Nicole Sandoval
The Sorcerer King, Jennifer San Filippo
Chloroflexi: the Tale of a Bacterium Present in Human and Environmental Habitats, Jayashree Sanjeeviraman
Testing Job Control's Curvilinear Relationship with Well-being as Moderated by Desire for Control, Abraham Scher
Paying For Your Crime: The Pay-to-Stay Jail Program in California, Carla Sue Schultz
The Effect of Obesity on Muscle Sensory Neuron Function in Mice, Krystle Shamai
An Examination of Authentic Leadership, Perceived Similarity, and Leader-Member Exchange as Moderators of the Relationship between Leader and Follower Resilience, Joseph Edward Smith
A Test Of Educational Methods To Reduce Boating Disturbance To Harbor Seals, Rachel Nicole Solvason
The Maritime Shipping Industry of the Geographic Region Bounded by Aptos and Alviso, California, 1850-1950, Rebecca M. Spitzer
Acute effects of maternal immune activation and its interaction with Gabrb3 on mouse fetal development, Geetha Subramanyam
Using new tag attachments to study humpback whale fine-scale spatiotemporal dive behavior, habitat use, and reaction to ships off Northern California, Angela R. Szesciorka
A Comparison of Alternative Interface Designs for Planning Software, Rachna Tiwary
The Role of Nitric Oxide in Skeletal Simulated Microgravity Response, Luan Tran
Cemetery Seasons, Andrew Wesley Tucker
Burnout Versus Personality: Predicting Volunteer Retention, Conor Thomas Tuohy
Effects of Stress on 9-1-1 Call-Takers and Police Dispatchers: A Study at the San Jose Police Department, Kimberly D. Turner
Petrology and Sequence Stratigraphy Of A Portion Of The Lost Burro Formation, Death Valley, California, Rachel Unger
30 GHz Adaptive Receiver Equalization Design Using 28 nm CMOS Technology, Gustavo Tostado Villanueva
Series and Their Applications to Boundary Value Problems, Jiayin Wang
Design of an Attitude Control System for Spin-Axis Control of a 3U CubeSat, Alexander Joseph Westfall
Understanding Participation In The Underground Economy In Oakland, Ida Wilson
Beasts of Flight, Brian Wood
Effects of small-scale substrate complexity and heterogeneity on rocky intertidal species interactions, Sara E. Worden
Investigation of Population Structure and Distribution of the Invasive Bryozoan Watersipora Species along the California Coast using Nuclear and Mitochondrial DNA, Darren James Wostenberg
Computation in a Localization of the Free Group Algebra, Olga Zamoruyeva
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Radio:Reaching Young Adult Audiences, What are the Challenges and Opportunities for Radio Programmers in Cultivating Young Adult Audiences in the Current Media Environment?, Joel David Abramson
Mistakes Were Made, Michael Paul Adams
Low-voltage continuous-time linear equalizer for digital video applications, Poonam Vinayak Agale
Identification of Motivational Drivers of Generation Y Employees, Camille Aguilar
Low Power Analog to Digital Converter Design for Software-Defined Radios, Muhamamd Zain Ali
