Welcome to Florida Atlantic University's Theses and Dissertations. This collection contains Master's theses and Doctoral dissertations created by Florida Atlantic University graduate students.
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Theses/Dissertations/Capstones from 2025
A SELF-SUSTAINING AUTONOMOUS SYSTEM FOR LONG-TERM ARCTIC MONITORING, Wenqiang Xu
NEURAL DYNAMICS IN THE CORTICO-BASAL GANGLIA-THALAMIC-CORTICAL LOOP UNDERLYING FLEXIBLE MOTOR TIMING, Zidan Yang
XENOTYPICAL: A LYRICAL MEMOIR, Sierra Lin Yetka
MATERIA NON MEDICA: READING DISABILITY AND MEDICAL NARRATIVES IN THE DAUGHTER OF DOCTOR MOREAU, Jessica Elizabeth Young
DOES EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING DURATION AND QUALITY AFFECT MATERNAL SENSITIVITY: FEAR VS. NORMATIVE SITUATIONS, Camila Herrera Zamora
NO NEUTRAL GROUND: SPORTS POLITICAL IDEOLOGY IN THE 1936 OLYMPIC GAMES, Lea Zeitler
Theses from 2024
HOW ANTHROPOCENTRISM SHAPED FLORIDA, Olivia Benson
PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT OF BOAT-GENERATED WAKE INFLUENCE ON THE ECOLOGICAL STRUCTURE OF A SEAGRASS MEADOW, Noah Alexander Gorman
EXPLORING MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS TOOLS: A MATLAB “COOKBOOK”, Amparo Godoy Pastore
PRESENCE OF NEMATODES IN GOPHERUS POLYPHEMUS IN THE ABACOA GREENWAY, Leighton Stack
ANAPLASMA PHAGOCYTOPHILUM’S EFFECT ON GOPHER TORTOISES OF SOUTH EAST FLORIDA, Elena Tonkin
GENETIC VARIANCE PRESENT IN TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 2 OF GOPHERUS POLYPHEMUS, Hannah Varghese
EXPERIENCES WITH CHAMPIONS EMPOWERING CHAMPIONS: AN ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT COLLEGE STUDENTS PREVIOUSLY IN FOSTER CARE, Mikayla Wiglesworth
Theses from 2023
OBSCURE CALCULUS A STUDY OF THE STRANGE AND BEAUTIFUL LESSER KNOWN TOPICS IN CALCULUS, Rory Bender
INTERLEUKIN-1 INDUCES cFOS EXPRESSION IN ASTROCYTES IN THE HIPPOCAMPUS OF MICE, Christopher Vargas
Theses from 2022
SYNAPTIC COMPOSITION OF GLUTAMATE RECEPTORS IN A MOUSE MODEL FOR AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER, Skylar A. Anthony
UNRAVELING THE MYSTERIES OF UNDIAGNOSED DISORDERS WITH DROSOPHILA CRISPR MUTANTS, Rishiraj Bandi
IDENTIFYING THE PROTEIN THAT MEDIATES SR1848'S INHIBITION OF LRH-1 TARGET GENE EXPRESSION, Allen Chan-Pong
FEATURE SELECTIVITY OF HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 NEURONS DURING MEMORY ENCODING, Aden Eagle
ALL THE WAYS THE WORLD COULD END: ART OF THE APOCALYPSE, Gina Marie Gruss
AN ANALYSIS OF MITOCHONDRIAL DISTRIBUTION ACROSS NEURON TYPES IN C. ELEGANS, Reggie Joseph
NOVEL CONTEXT EXPOSURE ENHANCES OBJECT RECOGNITION MEMORY: ASSESSING INVOLVEMENT OF NOREPINEPHRINE NEUROTRANSMISSION, Eleonora Lurie
DOES BILINGUALISM AFFECT MENTAL HEALTH STIGMA?, Pedro F. Millán
TEDANIA IGNIS CELL FRACTIONS: THEIR SYMBIONTS AND SEROTONIN, Bilal Mutluguler