Theses and Dissertations
Most theses and dissertations published can be found as electronic files through the Renne Library. For more in depth information and a full abstracts, please check there.
2016
Type I interferons in inflammatory and infectious disease
-Deann Teresa Snyder
Lipid accumulation in mixed photoautotrophic cultures from municipal wastewater
-Lakotah Dawn Doig
2015
Lymphocyte subpopulations and oxidative stress following sub-acute exposure to natural
dust collected from the Nellis Dunes Recreational Area
-Mallory Spencer Leetham
A study on amphiphilic siderophore detection, structure elucidation and their iron-mediated
vesicle self-assembly
-Luis O'mar Serrano Figueroa
The human intestinal organoid as a model system for enteropathogenic Escherichia coli
pathogenesis
-Stephen Christopher (Skip) Olshefsky
Chemosynthetic carbon metabolism in thermophiles
-Matthew Robert Urschel
Understanding Escherichia coli O157:H7 presence, pervasiveness, and persistence in
constructed treatment wetland systems
-Rachel Joy VanKempen-Fryling
Exposure to a complex mixture of metals on geogenic dust : analysis of clinical chemistry,
hematology, and epigenetic markers
-Lacey Marie Murphy
The role of mast cells during influenza A virus infection
-Amy Catherine Graham
2014
Proteomic host response to Toxoplasma gondii strains of distinct viruence phenotypes
-Naomi Tanaka
In situ and enhanced coal-bed methane production from the Powder River Basin
-Elliott Paul Barnhart
Lymphocyte responses to the polyphenol, oenothein B, and the influence of age on these
responses
-Andrew Gordon Ramstead,
2013
Analysis of groundwater and surrogate sediment samples during electron donor and electron
acceptor injections into a chromium-contaminated site in Hanford, Washington, USA
-Kara Bowen De León
Cyanidiales Ecology: Biodiversity and transcriptomics in Yellowstone National Park
-Dana Jean Skorupa
2012
Microbial Ecology of Nitrifying Simulated Premises Plumbing
-Gem Deangkinay Encarnacion
Diatom Biofules: Optimizing nutrient requirements for groth and lipid accumulation
in YNP Isolate RGd-1
-Karen Margaret Moll
2011
Analysis of methane producing communities within underground coal beds-Elliot Paul Barnhart
Disinfection susceptibilities of detached biofilm clusters compared to planktonic
cells and biofilms in single species and dual species cultures
- Sabrina Behnke
Factors influencing the fate of chromium in soils: microbial ecology, physiology and
metal transformation studies
- Erin Kirb yField
Varied physiological responses of the facultative gamma-proteobacterium, Shewanella
oneidensis MR-1, and the delta-proteobacterium Desulfovibrio vulgaris hildenborough
to oxygen
- Anitha Sundararajan
Archaeal host virus interactions
- Jennifer Fulton Wirth
2010
Analysis of microbial biofilm community composition within constructed wetlands
- Jennifer Lynn Faulwetter
Microbial conversion of biodiesel by-products to biofuel
- Kelly Frances O'Shea
The detection, characterization, and cultivation of nonculturable Helicobacter pylori
- Crystal LynetteRichards
2009
Reductive transformation of 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene by Yarrowia lipolytica AN-L15 under
conditions of different initial pH of the culture medium or in the presence of ferrihydrite
- Andy Joseph Pannier
Characterization and isolation of archael thermophilic hosts and viruses from Yellowstone
National Park
- Joshua Lupine Spuhler
2008
Protein-Protein interactions involved in the biogenesis of eukaryotic small ribosomal
subunits
- Cathy LynnCastle
- Sharon Chang
Keys to unlocking the biofilm phenotype of virulent environmental isolate of Salmonella
- Stewart James Clark
DNA binding proteins of archaeal viruses
- Joella Suzanne Geary
Environmental and genetic factors leading to Mycobacterium Avium biofilm formation
- Henriette Geier
Quantitative assessment of localized growth rates and gene expression patterns in
Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms
- Ailyn Cecilia Perez-Osorio
Vascular shutdown as an effect of using photodynamic therapy to treat cancer
- Elizabeth (Libby) Mary Pascucci
- Jessica Richard
2007
Spectrophotometric, Mass Spectrometeric and Structural Studies of the Prototypical
G Protein Coupled Receptor Rhodopsin
- Thomas Emil Angel
Biology of Acid-Sulfate-Chloride Springs in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United
States of America
- Eric Stephen Boyd
Growth of Mycobacterium Avium in Dual Species Biofilms with Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Amresh Prasad Karmacharya
Studies of Peptide Mimicry of the Group B Streptococcus Type III Capsular Polysaccharide
Antigen
- Rattanaruji Pomwised
2006
Protein Cage Architectures for Targeted Theraputic and Imaging Agent Delivery
- Michelle Lynne Flenniken
Analysis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Virulence in Modeled Microgravity Conditions
- Seratna Guadarrama-Beltran
The Search for Archaeal Viruses in High Temperature Acidic Environments and Characterization
of Sulfolobus Turreted Icosahedral Virus (STIV)
- George Ernest Rice
Modulation of the Plasma Membrane Domain Structure of Human Neutrophils
- Jamal Talal Stie
Sulfolobus as a Model Organism for the Study of Diverse Biological Interests: Forays
into Thermal Virology and Oxidative Stress
- Blake Alan Wiedenheft
2005
The Role of the Recruited Neutrophil in the Innate Response to Aspergillus fumigatus
- Colin Russell Bonnett
Molecular Analysis of Diversity, Gene Expression and Activity of Mineral-Associated
Bacteria
- Catherine Leona Reardon
Analysis of the Small GTP Binding Protein Rac2
- Meagan Alyssa Snodgrass
Virus Dynamics, Archaeal Populations, and Water Chemistry of Three Acidic Hot Springs
in Yellowstone National Park
- Jamie Christine Snyder
2004
Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Structure, Behavior and Hydrodynamics
- BolorooPurevdorj-Gage
Advances in Yeast and Mold Monodrug and Combination Drug Antifungal Susceptibility
Testing
- Tracy Jane Wetter