This collection includes theses and dissertations from the University of Louisville. It is not exhaustive since most paper theses and dissertations have not been digitized. Generally, paper copies of theses and dissertations published prior to 2014 can be accessed in the University of Louisville Libraries. If you would like to add your thesis or dissertation to this collection, please fill out the Electronic Theses & Dissertations form.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2014

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Life on Mars : for soprano and orchestra., Bryce Fuhrman

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Hydraulic switch for dishwashers with bottle blaster system., Lazaro Galban

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Walking to my death : an actor's journey., David Elliot Galloway 1987-

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Statistical methods for assessing treatment effects for observational studies., Kristopher C. Gardner 1984-

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Fearfully, wonderfully : for solo tenor, solo baritone, and orchestra, Anna E. Garman 1990-

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Taking clinical judgment out of the equation : a call for the standardization of MCI diagnostic criteria and construction of a model to predict conversion to dementia., Adam Tyler Gerstenecker

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Fabrication and characterization of antioxidant loaded liposomes., Brian Gettler

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Enhancement of anaerobic digestion of actual industrial wastewaters : reactor stability and kinetic modeling., Mahyar Ghorbanian

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The use of variable-bagging and the cross-validation selector in the prediction of alzheimer’s using the adni database., Michael Wayne Godbey

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Transboundary groundwater and unsustainable practices of water governance in the Guarani Aquifer : The case of the province of Misiones., Paula Carolina Gomez 1974-

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The powerful literacy posse and the Common Core State Standards : a collection of scholarly papers., Katherine J. Grindon

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Undoings : reversals and dissolutions of binaries in the narrative films of Peter Greenaway., Kristina Sue Bohleber Groves 1978-

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Surviving the death of a sibling : a phenomenological study of childhood bereavement., Edith Crumb Gunter

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Not even or pretty : improvisational textiles from recycled clothing., Karen Anne Habeeb 1974-

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Predictions of NOx emissions in pulverized coal combustion., Niko Hachenberg 1981-

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Neurodegeneration-associated instability of ribosomal DNA., Justin Lauren Hallgren 1981-

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Ensemble learning method for hidden markov models., Anis Hamdi

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Synthesis of N-heterocycles through cyclization-triggered tandem additions to alkynes and the study of promoters in ionic reactions., Junbin Han

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Novel analytical tools for studies in molecular assemblies : I. Electro-active single-mode integrated optical waveguides ; II. Coupled plasmon waveguide resonances., Xue Han

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Predictors of lifestyle behaviors, trust of health care provider, and utilization of health services among adolescents living in a rural area., Heather Karolyne Hardin

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"They had no key that would fit my mouth" : women's struggles with cultural constructions of madness in Victorian and modern England and America., Leslie Ann Harper

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Yours, mine, and ours : confronting the originality burden through remix and intertextuality., Barrie Olson Harvey

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The healing process : finding oneself through character., Jody-Ann Peta-Gay Henry

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Development of novel methods for analysis of autonomic balance and gamma coherence in autism., Marie Katherine Hensley

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Investigation of stabilization mechanisms for colloidal suspension using nanoparticles., Qingwen He

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The effect of spinal cord injury on vagal afferents., April N. Herrity

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Lost in transition : a grade nine transition program using articulation activities and their effect on student attitudes., Michael J. Hibbett

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Signaling mechanisms in regenerative myogenesis., Sajedah M. Hindi 1986-

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Employee work and health behaviors : the role of leadership support for health promotion and organizational health climate., Jennifer Woloszyk Hoert

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The role of stem cells in adipose tissue remodeling., Candice ReShay Holden 1988-

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Investigation of factors related to performance and retention of engineering students., Nora B. Honken

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An evaluation of a brief, theatre-based intervention for the prevention of adolescent cyberbulllying and suicide., Kathryn Laurel Hopkins

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Numerical study of leading edge vortex circulation development on finite aspect ratio perching wings., Kyle Hord

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"My watch begins" : identification and procedural rhetoric on second screens and social networks., K. Shannon Howard

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Several functional equations defined on groups arising from stochastic distance measures., Heather B. Hunt

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Assessing urban freeway deconstruction : a survey of 21 cities with case studies of San Francisco and Milwaukee., Doddy Aditya Iskandar

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Role models, women's leadership and careers of women in the management of professional baseball., Maki Itoh

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Personalized anticoagulant management using reinforcement learning., Michael Jacobs

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Crosslinking albumin for drug release from spray dried particles., Ishita Jain

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Context dependent spectral unmixing., Hamdi Jenzri

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Development of a power monitoring and control system to provide demand side management of electric vehicle charging activity., Nicholas Francis Jewell

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Effectiveness of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) management program at the University of Louisville., Malhar Anantbhai Jhaveri

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Early detection and control of potential pandemics., Shengpeng Jin

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The impact of inflammatory and immune response-related genetic variants on prostate cancer risk among men of African descent., Dominique Zilpha Jones

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Servants of my people first : an examination of the political literacies of the Black Liberation Front International (BLFI), 1969-1973., Joilynn Karega-Mason

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Evaluating the effectiveness and hydrological performance of green infrastructure stormwater control measures., Hamidreza Kazemi

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Analysis of contrast-enhanced medical images., Fahmi Abdallah Fahmi Mohammed Khalifa

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Clinical efficacy of cross-sectional imaging compared with panoramic imaging and virtual 3D models for the assessment of dental implant placement., Moiz Ahmad Khan 1987-

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Implications of additive manufacturing on complexity management within supply chains in a production environment., Andre Kieviet

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The language politics of doctoral studies in rhetoric and composition : toward a translingual revision of graduate education in the field., Carrie Byars Kilfoil

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Hugh Haynie and the art of opinion : examining history, memory and controversy in museum exhibitions and interpretation., Jessica Bennett Kincaid

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Triggered release of small molecules from solid supports using heat or an applied magnetic field., Ralph Jacob Knipp

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A mechanism for trif adaptor-biased signaling by toll-like receptor 4., Joseph Peterson Kolb

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Fabrication of a thin silver nanowire composite film and investigation of a patterning technique., Richard S. Korte 1991-

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Mechanistic insights and functionalization of alkynes in homogeneous gold catalysis., Manish Kumar

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A social cognitive perspective on opportunity evaluation., Trayan Kushev

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Functional implications of demyelination and the molecular control of remyelination in the adult mouse., Nicholas John Kuypers

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Globalizing literacies and identities : translingual and transcultural literacy practices of Bhutanese refugees in the U.S., Tika R. Lamsal

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Prankster questionaire., Matthew Landan 1972-

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A magical country : stories from Appalachia., James Eric Leary 1977-

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Biophysical and computational investigations into G-quadruplex structural polymorphism and interaction with small molecules., Huy Tuan Le

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Early-age hydration studies of Portland cement, Fengjuan Liu

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Supply chain flexibility in the special purpose vehicle industry., Florian J. Loderbauer 1982-

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Development of a light-powered microstructure : enhancing thermal actuation with near-infrared absorbent gold nanoparticles., Thomas Matthew Lucas

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After sales supply chain risk management., Steffen Luksch

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Pavement deterioration modeling and design of a composite pavement distress index for Kentucky interstate highways and parkways., Chenglong Luo

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Entrepreneurial decision-making under risk : prospect theory and dual-process theory., Dalong Ma

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Utilizing radiation for smart robotic applications using visible, thermal, and polarization images., Ali H. Mahmoud

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Girls with guns : the disarmament and demobilization of female ex-combatants in Africa., Emily Katherine Maiden

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A mathematical programming approach for dispatching and relocating EMS vehicles., Farshad Majzoubi 1983-

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Expanding the frontier of gold-catalyzed cyclizations and rational ligand design., Deepika Malhotra

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Development and validation of indicators of secondary mathematics teachers' positive dispositions toward problem solving., Alison L. Mall

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The Roman army in fourth-century CE Egypt., Jon Bruce Manley 1988-

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Historic preservation in Quito, Ecuador : tangible and intangible heritage., Meredith Alison Maple

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Electrochemical and microfabrication strategies for remotely operated heavy metal sensor networks for water analysis : the dual challenges of calibration-less measurement and sample pretreatment., Mohamed M. Marei

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Extracellular matrix proteins and the liver-lung axis in disease., Veronica L. Massey

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Invasive plants as drivers and passengers of community change in a disturbed urban forest., Jeffery A. Masters

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Is that an opportunity? : a multilevel investigation of the individual-opportunity nexus and opportunity beliefs., Eric Shaunn Mattingly

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Aminooxy reagents in nanomedicine and bioanalysis., Stephanie Mattingly

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Development of models for the study of the molecular mechanisms of host restriction and adaptation of hantaviruses., Ryan Carroll McAllister 1988-

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A novel NMF-based DWI CAD framework for prostate cancer., Patrick McClure

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Synthesis of cadmium selenide quantum dots for fabrication of hybrid light emitting diodes., Michael McCreary 1991-

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Informal college study groups : gender and group homophily., Brandon Scott McReynolds

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The walkable dividend : the impacts of walkability on housing and socio-economic composition in Louisville, Ky., Wesley Laurance Meares

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BDNF maintains adult taste innervation and is required for taste nerve regeneration after injury., Lingbin Meng

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An investigation of heat transfer enhancement in nanofluids containing core and shell nanoparticles., Cory Adam Milligan

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Using an online forum to mentor secondary mathematics student teachers toward standards-based instruction., Landrea Miriti

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An examination of the relationship between sense of coherence, engagement in health behaviors, and individual coping style., Dean Todd Misener 1973-

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IL-12 induced modulation of tumor derived myeloid cell inflammatory responsiveness., Courtney Jetun Mitchell

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Two-stage network design in humanitarian logistics., Seyed Soroush Moeini

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Dogmatism, coping, and spirituality : predicting mental health among the religious and the secular., Jonathan T. Moore

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A novel diffusion tensor imaging-based computer-aided diagnostic system for early diagnosis of autism., Mahmoud Mostapha

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Post-transcriptional regulation of the Type IIA sodium-phosphate cotransporter by parathyroid hormone., Rebecca Dale Murray

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Epigenetic modifications associated with aortic remodeling in hyperhomocysteinemia., Nithya Narayanan

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4D reduced TE (RTE) spiral phase contrast NRI for rapid quantification and visualization of blood flow and hemodynamics., Mohammadjavad Negahdar

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Examining teacher perceptions of leadership and student achievement in Kentucky schools., Angela L. Newcomb

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The second generation of the CCCM system for in-vitro cardiac tissue engineering., Mai-Dung Thi Nguyen

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A meta-analytic review of the relationships between the therapeutic alliance, empathy, and genuineness in individual adult psychotherapy., Jacob B. Nienhuis

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Job satisfaction of professional staff and administrators within the associated colleges of the south : a study of Herzberg’s duality theory of motivation in higher education., J. Patrick Noltemeyer 1979-

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Composing college and career : mobility, complexity and agency at the nexus of high school, college and work., Brice Nordquist