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.
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Metabolic foundations of exercise-induced cardiac growth., Kyle Levi Fulghum
Understanding public emergency preparedness before and during the coronavirus outbreak: implications for effective public health and risk communication., Raphael Adjetey Fumey
Properties and classifications of certain LCD codes., Dalton Seth Gannon
The effects of gang membership and transitions in a gang on within-individual changes in offending., Leon Sergio Garduno
Not only black or only a woman, a black woman: gendered racial microaggressions, colorism and hair on trauma symptoms., Maame-Safowaa Geary
Automatic testing of organic strain gauge tactile sensors., Brian P. Goulet
The person behind the team: a phenomenological exploration of the role of the sport supervisor in NCAA division I intercollegiate athletics., Ehren R. Green
Examining adolescent voices in urban montessorianism within the third plane of development., Raymond Edward Green
A decade of car-cyclist collisions in Louisville: a spatio-temporal analysis., Elizabeth Ferguson Greenwell
Materials and interfaces for electrocatalytic hydrogen production and utilization., Alexander Jiya Gupta
Investigation of human n-acetyltransferases (NAT1 and NAT2) genetic polymorphisms in susceptibility to aromatic amine and alkylaniline genotoxicity., Mariam Refaat Zaky Habil
Critical thinking or critical creativity: applying De Bono's six thinking hats to speech-language pathology education and practice., Samantha Hahn
High-probability tasks and task completion rates of students with emotional and behavioral disorders., Amy R Hall
The last straw for mixed ensemble and electronis., Nicholas Hall
Cross-validation for autoregressive models., Christina Han
Contemporary blackface theatre: exploring split second from an authentic black lens to combat white stereotypes., Lamar Alonzo Hardy
La Casita center: an accompaniment based approach to social justice and social service., Ben Harlan
Changing public perception of dementia: the effect and credibility of three informational models., Diana T. DiGasbarro Hedrick
Foreign policy in media: an examination of the Captain America films., Kat Hernandez
Release kinetics of metronidazole from 3D printed silicone scaffolds., Sydney E. Herold
Models and algorithms for trauma network design., Sagarkumar Dhirubhai Hirpara
Engineering Lewis acidic materials for biomass conversion and battery applications., Md Anwar Hossain
Data linkage for crash-injury outcome assessment., Aryan Hosseinzadeh
Solving the challenges of concept drift in data stream classification., Hanqing Hu
Public health contagion of white supremacy: examining the pipeline of attitudes about racism and racial history education among high school students., Trinidad Jackson
Maria on the moon: a chamber opera., Tanner Jones
Disparate sense of exclusion between young people of color living within variable social infrastructures., James M. Joyce
Determination of the functional role of Rab-GGT in Physcomitrium patens., Hyun Jin Jung
Machine learning approaches for early prediction of hypertension., Heba Elsayed Mohamed Kandil
Ashley: a chamber opera in four scenes., Rron Karahoda
Structural, charge transport, gas sensing, magnetic, pseudocapacitive, and electrocatalytic properties of perovskite oxides., Surendra Bahadur Karki
Effects of top-down attention and individual differences on recognition memory and recollective experience., Anna Maureen Kelley
Modeling and debiasing feedback loops in collaborative filtering recommender systems., Sami Khenissi
Small-scale variability in warm season, precipitation around an urban area: a case study of Louisville-Jefferson County, KY., Isaiah I. Kingsberry
Clickbait., Roger Knight
Genomic tools and models for investigating the role of germline diversity in mouse antibody repertoire development., Justin T. Kos
The influence of sponsorship engagement on brand loyalty: an analysis of the on-site and social media activational communications., Achyut Kulkarni
Bayesian methodologies for constrained spaces., Siddhesh Kulkarni
Fabrication and characterization of Lactobacillus Crispatus containing bioprints for bacterial vaginosis application., Anthony J. Kyser
Application of cannabidol to ocular pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics., Alyssa Laun
The effect of typewriting vs. handwriting lecture notes on learning: a systematic review and meta-analysis., Timothy Schaun Lau
A psychometric analysis of the comprehensive school survey (CSS) middle school student version., Stephen Michael Leach
Structural and Functional Myocardial Adaptations to Task-Specific Epidural Stimulation in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury., Harley D. Ledbetter
It's all fun and—: a rhetorical analysis of space in the pandemic., Erica Von Proctor Lewis
Assessing citizen attitudes towards climate change, renewable energy, and solar development in Kentucky., Ryan Patrick Lloyd
A mesonet-based analysis of severe convective winds in west Texas., Quint Long
Effects of monovalent and divalent ions in factor xiii activation and crosslinking., Richard Laporca Lumata
Additive manufacturing of aluminum alloy by metal fused filament fabrication (MF3)., Luke J. Malone
Optimal scheduling of connected and autonomous vehicles at a reservation-based intersection., Muting Ma
A computational model of the line-1 retrotransposon life cycle and visualization of metabolic networks in 3-dimensions., Michael D. Martin
The effect of volatile organic compounds on endothelial function and atherogenesis., Samantha Ann McFall
The impact of sea-level rise in numerically modeled landfalling hurricanes: Katrina and the gulf coast., Serenity Nadirah Mercuri
Pediatric oncology social work job analysis., Alyssa Ashlyn Middleton
A modeling platform to predict cancer survival and therapy outcomes using tumor tissue derived metabolomics data., Hunter Allan Miller
Re-engineering cardio-oncology testing using biomimetic heart slice cultures., Jessica Miller
Effects of sizing agents on mechanical properties of carbon fiber–polymer composites via fused filament fabrication additive manufacturing., Benjamin D. Mitchell
Machine learning analysis of acoustic attenuation measurements for cellular characterization., John T. Moore
Development and novel applications of halogenating agents., Sagar Ravso Mudshinge
Ideas in communities: a micro-perspective on entrepreneurial ecosystems., Malcolm Armani Muhammad
The role of generative adversarial networks in bioimage analysis and computational diagnostics., Ahmed Mosaad Elsaid Mohamed Naglah
Sustainable nanocatalysis in water for C–C and C–N Cross-Couplings., Tharique Ahammed Ansari Nalakath
The water we were swimming in: transgender and gender nonconforming students' lived experiences in engineering., Natalie Saroff Oliner
Understanding racial disparate treatment of juvenile interpersonal violent offenders in the juvenile justice system using focal concerns theory., Suzanne M. Overstreet
Acoustofluidic delivery of gene editing compounds for improved immunotherapy processing., Riyakumari K. Patel
Factors influencing American Indian adolescents' abstention and desistance from drug usage., Ruben Olegovich Pavlov
"I am who I am": LGBTQ+ student experiences at a Baptist liberal arts University., Edwin Carl Pavy Jr.
Functional role of PPAL and potential for moss in industrial applications., Susana Perez Martinez
Development and applications of a sensor for measurement of different modes of heat transfer on foods in a residential oven., Kervins Petit-Bois
Increasing self-determination skill through behavioral skills training for individuals with extensive support needs to examine reversible contraceptive choices., Jennifer M. Pollard
Authentically (un)real assessing VH!'s basketball wives and its violent & colorist portrayals of black women., Wilma Denae Powell
Fluid structure interactions within a common rail diesel injector., Russell Prater
Beyond a divide: reconceptualizing digital capital and links to academic proficiency., Ryan Price
Development of porous solid acid catalysts for lignocellulose and plastic upcycling., Mohammad Shahinur Rahaman
Motivations of division I student-athletes to participate in strength and conditioning programs., Liza Reader
Protest-related tear gas exposure and menstrual function, Emily Kathleen (Steinmetz) Reece
Tobacco-derived aldehydes, platelets, and thrombogenicity: role of transient receptor potential ankyrin-1., Andre D. Richardson
A new direction for public understanding of science: toward a participant-centered model of science engagement., Christopher Ritter Rickels
Ecological differences in the associations between air pollution, greenness, and risk of stroke: The REGARDS study., Daniel W. Riggs
Forecasting hypotension by learning from multivariate mixed responses.., Jodie Ritter
Barriers and opportunities to sustainable urban agriculture: the case of Louisville, Kentucky., Sait Sarr
Progymnasmata and practicality: classical composition in the contemporary classroom., Chelsea Murray Schaper
The role of obesity in macrophage-mediated mechanisms promoting early-onset colon cancer., Katharina Marietta Scheurlen
Factors affecting quality of life and asthma control in older adults with asthma., Karen Schuckmann
Plant-pollinator communities responsive to local and landscape level factors in grassland restorations., Aaron Sexton
Definitions and depictions of rhetorical practice in medieval English Fürstenspiegel., Joseph Ethan Blaine Sharp
Role of machine learning in early diagnosis of kidney diseases., Mohamed Nazih Mohamed Ibrahim Shehata
As above, so below: magical poetics and queer alchemy & a planetary spell.., Robert Eric Shoemaker
Porphyromonas gingivalis, ethanol, and chronic diseases., Nicholas Alan Short
Induction of trained immunity by particulate β-glucan controls cancer metastasis through the sphingolipids-mediated mitochondrial fission pathway., Rejeena Shrestha
Age-related differences in the relationship between activity familiarity and well-being., S. Kelly Shryock
Determinants of caregiver burden among informal caregivers looking after older adults with Alzheimer's disease in Saudi Arabia., Sultan Ali Shubair
Putting colorism on trial intraracial colorism and its impact on crime trajectory among African Americans., Shaderica Ta'shawn Sibley
