Graduate theses were first published at Florida Technological University (later UCF) in 1972. The first thesis was defended in March of that year, titled Computer Method for Airport Noise Exposure Forecast, and was written by John M. Bateman.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2022

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Interactions of Aerosol Droplets with Ventilated Airflows in the Context of Airborne Pathogen Transmission, Steven Schroeder

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Methods For Defending Neural Networks Against Adversarial Attacks, Sharvil Shah

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An Anthropological Study of the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic On Drug Treatment in the United States, Abigail Shepherd

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Diamond Raman Seed Laser Using Nd:YVO4 Oscillator and Ytterbium-doped Fiber Amplifiers, Jordan Smith

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Discourse Analysis of Young Adult (YA) Literature: Analyzing Depictions of Anxiety in YA Fiction, Sydney Smith

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Atomic Layer Deposition for Personalized Drug Release Systems: 5-Aminosalicylic Acid as a Model Pharmaceutical, Jaynlynn Sosa

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BMP-7 Ameliorates Ponatinib Induced Muscle Cell toxicity: An in vitro and in vivo Study, Ayushi Srivastava

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Ritual in GIS: Spatial Analysis of Ritual Activity at the Acropolis of Rio Viejo, Oaxaca, During the Late Terminal Formative Period, Elyssa Stebbins

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Killing Two Birds with One Stone: An Examination of the Role of Three-dimensional Energy in the Relationship Between Health Behaviors and Job Performance., Nina Steigerwald

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Predictors of PTSD, Depression, and Suicide-Related Outcomes for Military Personnel and First Responders in a Three-Week Intensive Outpatient Program for PTSD, Victoria Steigerwald

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Investigating the effect of CMAS Infiltration on Residual Stress of High Temperature Ceramic Coatings for Turbine Engines using 3D Confocal Raman Spectroscopy, Zachary Stein

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A Novel Antibody-Dependent MC-LR Detecting Biosensor for Early Warning of Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs), Stephanie Stoll

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To the Moon and Back: The Impact of Moon Rocks on the Historical Legacy of NASA's Apollo Program, Emily Strickland

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Examining the I in Team: The Relationship Between Narcissism and Team Decision-Making, Krisztina Szabo

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Development and Validation of a Counterproductive Work Behavior Situational Judgment Test With an Open-ended Response Format: A Computerized Scoring Approach, Saba Tavoosi

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The Hands that Hold You: Negotiating Relationships Between the Self and the Conjured Landscape, Sheherazade Thenard

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Castle of Unknowing: An Immersive Virtual Reality Experience, Damian Thorn-Hauswirth

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Reduced Footprint Probabilistic Inference Networks Using Novel Hybrid SHE-MTJ/CMOS Based Majority Gate, Harshavardhan Reddy Thummala

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DID I? A Micro-Budget Thriller Feature, Sarah Tice

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Eco-TYA: An Exploration of Youth Agency and the Role of Environment in Creating Balanced Theatrical Collaborations, Sage Tokach

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Investigation of Two-Line and Four-Line Chemiluminescence for Equivalence Ratio Mapping of Elevated Pressure Combustion, Michael Tonarely

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In the Light of What They Suffer, Grayson Treat

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The Ceramic Sequence for Vista Alegre, Quintana Roo, Mexico., Carrie Tucker

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Intrinsically Mode Reconfigurable Load Modulation Balanced Amplifier Leveraging Transistor's Analog-Digital Duality, Niteesh Bharadwaj Vangipurapu

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The Dialectics of Ambivalent Identification in the Supervisor-Subordinate Dyad, Barret Vermilion

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Testing the Influence of Water Depth in Design of Created Oyster Reef for Living Shoreline Applications, Peter Vien

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From the Femme Fatale to the Femme Fatalist: Re-Envisioning Gendered Iconography in Classic Hollywood Cinema, Noah Volz

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Generative Adversarial Networks for Extrapolation of Corrosion in Automobile Images, Andre Von Zuben

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The Effects of Traumatic Experiences on Identity Among People with Expressive Language Disorders, Bailey Wagaman

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Detecting and Tracking Vulnerable Road Users' Trajectories Using Different Types of Sensors Fusion, Zhongchuan Wang

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Intrahost Diversity of Staphylococcus aureus in Carriage among Native Americans, Julia Webb

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Crossed: Strength in Unity and Connection, Dillon Williams

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Eden Enflamed: An Examination of the Self through Fantastical Figures, Forrest Wilson

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The Acute Effects of Continuous and Intermittent Blood Flow Restriction on Sprint Interval Performance and Muscle Oxygen Responses, Aaron Wizenberg

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Blue Heat Burning, Mary Wolff

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Creating Themed Accessible Spaces Through Hospitality Design, Sidney Wolf

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Theme Park Queues as Diegetic Worlds: Using Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance as a Case Study for Core Design Elements, Jordan Zauha

Theses/Dissertations from 2021

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The French Far-Right and Immigration, Alexander Aders

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Social-Emotional Impact of Technology and Virtual Learning on Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Daniel Albino

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Creasing of Polyimide Thin Film for Use in Solar Sails, Andrew Allen

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Crash Analysis And Development Of Safety Performance Functions For Florida Roads In The Framework Of The Context Classification System, Ma'en Al-Omari

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Computational Studies for Extending Understanding of Complex Droplet Breakup Mechanisms, Caroline Anderson

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Active Control of Tip Leakage Vortex using DBD Plasma Actuators, Christian Anzalotta

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The Green Morocco Plan: A Case Study of the Unintended Consequences of Sustainable Development Initiatives, Sofiya Asedrem

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Downregulation of miR-34a via Calorie Restriction Regulates Lipid Metabolism in the Liver of Long-living Ames Dwarf Mice, Sarah Ashiqueali

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Beautiful, Terrible Things, Nicole Balsamo

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Identifying Biomarkers of Alzheimer's Disease from the Dakhleh Oasis Kellis 2 Cemetery using ICP-MS, Emily Barron

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Paleoethnobotanical Analysis of Maya Ceramic Residues from Holtun, Guatemala, Kimberly Batres

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Index-based Approach with Remote Sensing for the Assessment of Extreme Weather Impact on Watershed Vegetation Dynamics, Kushan Bellanthudawage

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"A Penny for Your Thoughts?": Development and Validation of a Revised Measure of Rumination, Jenna Beltramo

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"Keep your facts, I'm going with the Truth": Toward an Ethical Perfromance of Satire in the Age of Hyper-Polarization and Culture War, Carson Betts

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Chitosan-Gallium Nanocomposite: Synthesis, Characterization and Antibacterial Activity, Samjhana Bhandari

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Non-lethal Predictors of Organ Level Metal Contaminants in Central Florida Red-shouldered Hawks, Jennifer Bouchenot

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Organic Matter Reduction via Periodic Water-Level Drawdown in a Constructed Treatment Wetland Cell of the Orlando Easterly Wetlands, Paul Boudreau

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Representation of Death in Independent Videogames: Providing a Space for Meaningful Death Reflection, Alexander Boyd

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Ruinous Wings, Madison Brake

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A Drosophila P5B-Type ATPase is Required for Polyamine Transport, David Brown

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Loss of Control Eating Predicted by the Interaction Between Emotion Regulation Difficulties, Distress Tolerance, and the Expectancy that Eating Reduces Negative Affect, Emily Burr

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Nanoplasmonic Colorimetric Sensors for Detection of Ammonia From Water and Urine, Zuriel Caribe

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Rubicon: The Dialectic, Marcos Carrasco Yanez

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Harvesting Heat from Safer, Energy-Dense Slow Pyrolant Mixtures for Future Space Missions, Katerina Chagoya

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Flow Independent Liquid Jet in Crossflow Injection with Pintile Obstructions, Charles Clark

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Using Lidar To Locate Indigenous Mound Structures Along The St. Johns River In The Ocala National Forest, Taylor Collore

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"Bad Boys" To Bigger Problems: A Study on Masculinity and Mental Health, Yesenia Conde

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Bird Abundance and Diversity and the Impact of Oyster Reef Restoration on the Bird Community in Mosquito Lagoon, Florida, USA, Jessica Copertino

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Their Bodies Flamboyant: An Exploration of Self Through Figuration and Flower, Gabriel Cortese

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Correlations in Microplastic Abundance Between Water, the Eastern Oyster, Crassostrea virginica, and Their Biodeposits in a Dynamic Florida Estuary, Casey Craig

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The Actor and the Iceberg, Christopher Creane

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The Cognition and Enjoyment of Transmedia Journalism vs Print Journalism, Lea Crittenden

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Understanding Variation in Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in UN PKOs: The Role of Military, Police, and Civilian Peacekeepers, Gabriella Cuber

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How Do You Feel About your Entitled Coworker? Effects of Perceiver's Entitlement and Impact Type on Reactions to Workplace Entitlement, Colleen Cui

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Liminality of Culture in Studio Art: A Biographical Investigation of a Second Generation Filipino American Experience, Danielle Culibao Powell

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Tailoring of the Left Ventricular Assist Device Cannula Implantation Using Coupled Multi-Scale Multi-Objective Patient Specific Optimization., Abubakar Dankano

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The 'Ideal Victim' of Intimate Partner Violence Against Women: An Examination of the Impact of Victim/Offender Relationship Status, Victim Self-Identity, and Observer Gender on Constructing Victim Status, Kelli Dauphinais

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Impact of Crowder Size on Actin Filament Assembly Kinetics, Bryan Demosthene

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Moneyboys, Joshua Deshaies

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Doxorubicin-Induced Differential Patterns of Cell Death in the Skeletal Muscle, Fatima Bianca Dessouki

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Reconfigurable Multimodal Wearable Sensor Network for Holistic Human Health and Ambience Monitoring, Surendar Devasundaram

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Artistic Science: An Exploration of Dramaturgy through Inquiry-Based Learning for Youth Artists, Sam DiRosa

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Using iPhone Significant Location Data to Improve Air Pollution Exposure Estimation, Elizabeth Eastman

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Investigating the Spatial Relationship Between Sense of Place and Community-Based Organizations: Do Community-Based Organizations Influence Volunteering in the Indian River Lagoon, Florida?, Erica Edmonston

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Anti-MAP Triple Therapy Supports Immunomodulatory Therapeutic Response in Crohn's Disease Through Downregulation of NF-kB Activation in the Absence of MAP Detection, Erij Elkamel

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Corporate Social Advocacy: Addressing Social Justice in the Age of Black Lives Matter, Asianna Elston

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Predicting Employee Performance: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review on Data Mining Methods, Turku Erengin

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Binary State Distance Vector Routing: A Protocol for Near-unicast Forwarding in Partitioned Networks, Ammar Farooq

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Utilizing High Throughput Computing Techniques for the Predictions of Spectroscopic Properties of Astrophysically Relevant Molecules, Brian Ferrari

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The Potential of Location Data for Contact Tracing and Understanding Individual Mobility during the COVID-19 Pandemic, Marcus Figaro

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Strategies for Successful Mangrove Living Shoreline Stabilizations in Shallow Water Subtropical Estuaries, Rebecca Fillyaw

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Numerical Modeling of Shockwave Initiated Combustion of a Hydrogen-Oxygen Mixture Within a Shock Tube, Reed Forehand

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Evaluating Carbon Uptake and Storage Potential of Three Pine Species Across Environmental Gradients in Florida, Alicia Formanack

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Sunseekers, Rebecca Fox

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Micro/nanofabrication Process Development and Device Characterization Towards Tri-Modal (Optical, Electrical, and Microfluidic) 3D Microelectrode Arrays (3D MEAs), Julia Freitas Orrico

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Combating Performance Anxiety: Reflections of A Personal Anti-anxiety Plan for Onstage and Filmed Media, Megan Friend

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High Risk Environmental Conditions Attenuate Distance, Speed, and Performance Efficiency Index in NCAA D1 Female Soccer Players, Maxine Furtado Mesa

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Investigation into Wedge Turbulator Effects in High Aspect Ratio Cooling Channels, Daniel Garcia

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The Ogaden War: An Intersection of Local and Global Powers in the Horn of Africa, Luis Garcia

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In the Call Center at the Navel of the World, David Gibson

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Understanding Forearm Muscle Coordination in Children, Miguel Gonzalez

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Empathy as a Buffer: The Moderating Effect of Trait Empathy on Counterproductive Work Behavior, Amanda Grinley

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The Technical World of Warcraft, Derek Hampton