Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Twice Enslaved: African Slavery in the Colonial Florida Indian Trade, Clinton L. Hough
Development of Human Valvular Calcification via Fluid-Induced Oscillatory Shear Stress-Based Cell and Tissue Culture, Chia-Pei Hsu
Male Teachers' Exit Decisions: A Qualitative Interview Study Examining the Experiences of Male Teachers Who Left Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), Tierney E. Hunter
Degree of Technology, Adequacy of Infrastructure, and Stimulus Rainy-Day-Fund as Determinants of a Firm’s Performance during a Pandemic, Palpouguini G. Idani
Distributed Machine Learning Algorithms for Resource-Constrained Heterogeneous Internet-of-Things Environments, Ahmed Imteaj
State of Inequity: Three Essays on Disparities in Justice Provision, William T. Jackson
The Role of Prefrontal-Hippocampal Circuit in the Memory for Sequences of Events, Maanasa N. Jayachandran
Urban Transitions toward Risk Resilience: Sustainable Solutions for Social and Ecological Wellbeing, Meenakshi Jerath
Examining the Relationship of Interoception, Self-Regulation, Eating Domains, and Eating Outcomes in College Students, Shanté Curlina Jeune
A Link Between Brevetoxin Exposure, Oxidative Stress, and the Unfolded Protein Response in Human Lymphoblast Cells, Jordan Jobson
The Influence of Stress and Change in Subjective Social Status on Mental Health and Sleep Duration among Recent Latino/a Immigrants, Shaina A. Johnson
A Culturally Sustaining Book Club: The Examination of African American students' Motivation and Literacy Achievement, Brittney C. Jones
The Forgotten: The Internalized Effects of School Specific Slow Violence, Kala Jones
A Multi-Taxa Metagenomic Evaluation of the Everglades Soil Microbiome and the Impact of Salinity on Community Structure and Biogeochemical Cycles with a Soil Forensic Application, Deidra Christina Jordan
Applications of Quantitative Information Flow to Property-Revealing Encryption and Differential Privacy, Mireya Anita Jurado
Essays on Gender Economics, Tamanna Kabir
A Mixed Methods Study: How Cultural messages Through Experiences Influence Occupational Pursuit of Muslim Female Computer Science Students, Maral Kargarmoakhar
Turbulent Transport in the Inner-Core of Tropical Cyclones and Its Role in Storm Intensification, Jeremy Katz
Hiring People with Disabilities from an Employer’s Perspective and Organizational Citizenship Behavior, Claude B. Kershner IV
Characterization of Endophytic Microbiomes of Medicinal Plants for their Antimicrobial Activities, Ganesh Khadka
Parameter Estimation and Charge Control in Standalone and Grid-tied Batteries, Asadullah Khalid
Search for Excited Cascade Hyperons (Ξ*-) using the CLAS12 Spectrometer at Jefferson Laboratory, Achyut Khanal
Transmission and Distribution Co-Simulation and Applications, Mohammad Asif Iqbal Khan
Agents vs. Bodies: Contextualizing Refugee Women's Empowerment in British and French and Structures, Zeynep Kilicoglu
A Mulit-Level Approach to Assessing and Understanding the Snack Food Environment at a Large Public University in South Florida, Christie L. Kirchoff
Advanced Methods for Performance Enhancement in Modern Distribution Networks, Iresha Shamini Dharmasena Konara Mudiyanselage
The Transnational Investment Block in U.S.-Persian Gulf Relations and U.S. Sanctions Policy Toward Iran, Mazaher Koruzhde
The Long-term Functionality of a Haptic Sensory Feedback System with an Intrafascicular Nerve Interface, Sathyakumar S. Kuntaegowdanahalli
Living on the Front Line: Community and Government Responses to Sea Level Rise in U.S. Vulnerable Communities, Omur D. Kuru
The Interplay Between Parental Executive Functioning, Parental Stress, and Parenting Skills Across a Parenting Intervention, Taylor Landis
Utilization of Sense of Place and Photovoice Within Social-Ecological Systems Research, Melissa Lau
Assessing the Impact of Intergovernmental Grant Policies in Education - the Case of Florida, Nga (Angie) Le
The Valence Quark Structure of the Nucleon, Christopher A. Leon
A General and Practical Framework for Realization of SDN-based Vehicular Networks, Juan V. Leon
An Interpretive Analysis: Black Men, Masculinities, and the Field of Tropic Play, Mario D. Lewis
Molecular Level Characterization of Dissolved Organic Matter Integrating Trapped Ion Mobility Spectrometry and Fourier Transform Ion Cyclotron Resonance Mass Spectrometry, Dennys Leyva Bombuse
Many-body Effects in Atomic Ensembles Probed by Optical Two-dimensional Coherent Spectroscopy, Danfu Liang
Tracing the Source of Nutrients Entering North Central Florida Bay: A Stable Isotope Approach, Joshua O. Linenfelser
Development of Electrochemical Aptamer-based Sensors for Sensitive and Specific Detection of Small-molecule Targets, Yingzhu Liu
Changes of Harm Perception and Effect of Health Warnings on Electronic Cigarette Use in US Youth, Wei Li
Vanguards of Liberation: Progressive Catholicism, the Student Movement, and Political Culture in Latin America, 1960-1973, Sandra M. Londono-Ardila
On the Definition of Tropical Cyclone Rapid Intensification and a Tropical Cyclone Lightning Climatology as Revealed by the Lightning Imaging Sensor, Adrian Lopez Lago
Demographic Variables that Influence the Purchase Decision, Rafael Antonio Lugioyo
Three Essays on Asset Pricing, Xiaomeng Lu
Mixed Signal Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor Circuits for Scientific Computing and Array Processing Applications, Hasantha Malavipathirana
A Machine Learning Framework for Identifying Molecular Biomarkers from Transcriptomic Cancer Data, Md Abdullah Al Mamun
Role of Novel Immunoregulatory Long Noncoding RNAs in Airway Epithelial Pathophysiology and Chronic Pulmonary Disease, Marko Manevski
Enslavement Memorialization Travel in Cacheu, Guinea-Bissau, Natália Marques da Silva
The Influence of Reading a Young-Adult Novel About Social Justice, with Dialogue Journals, on Students' Empathy and Academic Skills, Carmen M. Marroquin
Hasta que la muerte los separe: la representación de la violencia machista en la literatura y el cine hispánicos contemporáneos, Anna M. Martija Perez
The Role of Sociocultural Factors on the Relationship Between (Un)Employment and Well-being of LatinX Emerging Adults During Covid-19, Chantal Nichole Martinez
Electrochemical and Photoelectrochemical Oxidation of Americium(III) and Cerium(III) at Ligand Modified Mesoporous Indium Tin-Doped Oxide, Jeffrey R. McLachlan
Downburst Flow Simulation and Evaluation of Downburst Wind Effects on Buildings, Alvaro Danilo Mejia
The Transformation of the Daimon as a Spirit Entity from Ancient Greece to Early Christianity, and Beyond, Christopher A. Mekus Mr.
Hail Mary, DeAndra A. Miller
Synthesis, Structure-Activity and Mechanism Studies of Poly(guanylurea)s against Mycobacteria, Michelle M. Miranda
Learning-based Fault Detection and Mitigation Model in Industrial Control Systems Based on Measurement Data, Sohrab Mokhtari
Host Modulation of Cytoplasmic Incompatibility in Drosophila simulans, A J M Zehadee Momtaz
Monitoring Neuronal Activity in vivo with a Novel Implantable Battery-Free Wireless System, Carolina Moncion
An Examination of Job Resources and Self-determination in Employees' Job Involvement, Hernan Morales
Understanding Emotional Dysfunction, Heterogeneity, and Treatment Response among Youth with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): A Biological Perspective, Stephanie SJ Morris
Enhanced Methods for Utilization of Data to Support Multi-Scenario Analysis and Multi-Resolution Modeling, Syed Ahnaf Morshed
Effect of Wind Induced Loads on Roof Overhangs and Soffits for Low Rise Buildings, Karim Mostafa
Development of a Plasmonic On-Chip System to Characterize Changes from External Perturbations in Cardiomyocytes, Maedeh Mozneb
Human Rights and Professions Museums as Interlocutors of Buraku Identity in Japan, Lisa Mueller
A Novel Approach to Measuring Teacher Engagement with Resources: Using Social Network Analysis to Understand Teacher Satisfaction and Retention, Jennifer M. Murray
The Transnational Shia Ulama: Genealogy, Historical Evolution, and Contemporary Implications, Ali Namatpour
Gender Bender: How Limitations and Fluctuations of the Doctor's Performance in "Doctor Who" Create a Liminal Space of Gender, Arianna Navarro
Wideband Feeding of Tightly Coupled Arrays, Matthew W. Nichols
Phylogenetic Relationships and Invasion into Freshwater and Terrestrial Habitats by True Crabs, Zachary Nickell
Exploring the Perceptions and Adaptability of Behavioral Intervention Teams During COVID-19: A Qualitative Interview Study, Amanda L. Niguidula
Insights to Protein Pathogenicity from the Lens of Protein Evolution, Janelle Nunez-Castilla
Temporal Analysis of Narratives: Timelines, TimeML Evaluation, and Durations, Mustafa Ocal
The Monster Within: Disability Narratology and the Representations of Bodily Difference, Disability, and Monstrosity in Gothic Fiction, Tiffany M. Oharriz
Investigation of Magnesium-Lithium-Zinc-Calcium Alloys for Biomedical Applications, Chiamaka Okafor
Design and Analyses of a Reciprocating Wing for the Reciprocating-Airfoil (RA) Driven Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) Unoccupied Aerial Vehicle (UAV), Johnson I. Okoduwa
Additive Manufacturing and Applications of Silica Glass Materials, Omena Okpowe
Crude Oil Characterization using Gas Chromatography, Ion Mobility Spectrometry and Mass Spectrometry, Clement A. Olanrewaju
Post-wildfire Flood Inundation Modelling in Southern California: Implications for Dominant Processes and Parameter Identification, Francisca Olmos de Aguilera
Don't Be Another Girl, Brittany M. Owens
Development of the UHPC Mix for 3D Printing, Buse Ilayda Oz
Black-Boxes in Executive Assessment, Sibel Ozgen
A Numerical Investigation of Tornado Production and Intensification in Tropical Cyclones, Marco Paredes
Exploring and Understanding of the Linkages between the Genomic and Chemical Profile of Tropical Cyanobacteria, Falguni Paul
Semi-Presidential Executive Branch Institutionalization and Personalization under Cuba's 1940 Constitution, Daniel Pedreira
"You've Been Accepted"?: Homonormativity and the Imagination of Queer Higher Educational Spaces, Faye D. Pelow
Castles and Curses: An Analysis of Speech Acts and Stereotype Threat in Diana Wynne Jones's Howl's Moving Castle, Jennifer Peña
A Non-Normative Paradigm: Disability and Gender in Nineteenth-Century Gothic Literature, Malena Sol Pendola Biondi
Potential Therapeutic Applications of Cyclodextrin Host: Guest Interactions for the Remediation of Per and Polyfluoro Alkyl Substances from Biological Systems, Nawagamuwage Lilani Dilani Perera
Lyrical Rapturing in Danticat’s Work: Transcending Haitian Cultural Silence through Narrative, Johanna M. Piard
A Future of Our Own Making: Technological Possibilities for Democracy, Garrett Pierman