Theses/Dissertations from 2024
The Asymmetric Total Synthesis of Membranolide and Efforts Towards the Oxeatamides, Sean Bradley
Effects of Diminazene Aceturate on Drosophila melanogaster: A Lipidomic Analysis, Gabriela Suarez
The discovery of first RET PROTAC with in vivo activity, Yafeng Wang
Introductory Chemistry Student Success: Evaluating Peer-Led Team Learning and Describing Sense of Belonging, Jessica D. Young
Explorations on Non-Covalent Interactions: From Supramolecules to Drug-Like Molecules, Zhanpeng Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
aPKCs role in Neuroblastoma cell signaling cascades and Implications of aPKCs inhibitors as potential therapeutics, Sloan Breedy
Protein Folding Kinetics Analysis Using Fluorescence Spectroscopy, Dhanya Dhananjayan
Affordances and Limitations of Molecular Representations in General and Organic Chemistry, Ayesha Farheen
Institutional and Individual Approaches to Change in Undergraduate STEM Education: Two Framework Analyses, Stephanie B. Feola
Applications in Opioid Analysis with FAIMS Through Control of Vapor Phase Solvent Modifiers, Nathan Grimes
Synthesis, Characterization, and Separation of Loaded Liposomes for Drug Delivery, Sandra Khalife
Supramolecular Architectures Generated by Self-assembly of Guanosine and Isoguanosine Derivatives, Mengjia Liu
Syntheses, Photophysics, & Application of Porphyrinic Metal-Organic Frameworks, Zachary L. Magnuson
Integration of Algae and Biomass Processes to Synthesize Renewable Bioproducts for the Circular Economy, Jessica Martin
Considerations for curricular reform in undergraduate chemistry: Cooperative adoption factors, modeling social influence, and focusing on specific populations, Jacob D. McAlpin
Chemical Analysis of Metabolites from Mangrove Endophytic Fungus, Sefat E Munjerin
Synthesis of Small Molecule Modulators of Non-Traditional Drug Targets, Jamie Nunziata
Conformational Dynamics and Free Energy Studies of DNA and Other Biomolecules, Paul B. Orndorff
Synthetic Studies of Potential New Ketogenic Molecules, Mohammad Nazmus Sakib
Coupling Chemical and Genomic Data of Marine Sediment-Associated Bacteria for Metabolite Profiling, Stephanie P. Suarez
Enhanced Methods in Forensic Mass Spectrometry for Targeted and Untargeted Drug Analysis, Dina M. Swanson
Investigation of Challenging Transformations in Gold Catalysis, Qi Tang
Diazirines and Oxaziridines as Nitrogen Transfer Reagents in Drug Discovery, Khalilia C. Tillett
Developing New Strategy toward Ruthenium and Gold Redox Catalysis, Chenhuan Wang
Gold-Catalyzed Diyne-ene Cyclization: Synthesis of Hetero Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons and 1,2-Dihydropyridines, Jingwen Wei
Development of Antiviral Peptidomimetics, Songyi Xue
Self-Assembly of Metallo-Supramolecules Based on Terpyridine and its Derivatives, Yu Yan
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Synthesis and Antibacterial Testing of Novel Thiosulfonate Compounds, Lindsay I. Blume
Investigating a Potential STING Modulator, Jaret J. Crews
Development of Lipidated Antimicrobial Polycarbonates, Ruixuan Gao
Exploring the Structure and Activity of Metallo-Tetracyclines, Shahedul Islam
Large Area Projection Sintering of Semicrystalline Polymers and Part Analysis of the Printed Specimens, Taranjot Kaur
Interfacing Computational Techniques with Synthetic and Spectroscopic Methods for Research and Education, Nicole Annette Miller
An Investigation into the Protein Dynamics and Proton Transfer Mechanism of Class-A β-lactamase (CTX-Ms) by NMR Spectroscopy, Radwan Ebna Noor
Effects of acid hydrolyzed chitosan derivatives on MHV infection, Krishna Sharma
Metabolomic Analysis, Identification and Antimicrobial Assay of Two Mangrove Endophytes, Stephen Thompson
Advanced Analytical Method Development: from Highly-Enrolled Classroom to Data-Intensive Proteomics, Laxmi Sinduri Vuppala
Bioactivity of Suberitenones A and B, Jared G. Waters
Developing Efficient Transition Metal Catalyzed C-C & C-X Bond Construction, Chiyu Wei
Chemical Investigation and Drug Discovery Potential of Terpenoid Secondary Metabolites from Three Deep-Sea Irish Soft Corals, Joshua Thomas Welsch
Study on New Reactivity of Vinyl Gold and Its Sequential Transformations, Teng Yuan
Study on New Strategy toward Gold(I/III) Redox Catalysis, Shuyao Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Design, Synthesis and Testing of Bioactive Peptidomimetics, Sami Abdulkadir
Synthesis of Small Molecules for the Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Elena Bray
Social Constructivism in Chemistry Peer Leaders and Organic Chemistry Students, Aaron M. Clark
Synthesizing Laccol Based Polymers/Copolymers and Polyurethanes; Characterization and Their Applications, Imalka Marasinghe Arachchilage
The Photophysical Studies of Transition Metal Polyimines Encapsulated in Metal Organic Frameworks (MOF’s), Jacob M. Mayers
Light Harvesting in Photoactive Guest-Based Metal-Organic Frameworks, Christopher R. McKeithan
Using Quantitative Methods to Investigate Student Attitudes Toward Chemistry: Women of Color Deserve the Spotlight, Guizella A. Rocabado Delgadillo
Simulations of H2 Sorption in Metal-Organic Frameworks, Shanelle Suepaul
Parallel Computation of Feynman Path Integrals and Many-Body Polarization with Application to Metal-Organic Materials, Brant H. Tudor
The Development of Bioactive Peptidomimetics Based on γ-AApeptides, Minghui Wang
Investigation of Immobilized Enzymes in Confined Environment of Mesoporous Host Matrices, Xiaoliang Wang
Novel Synthetic Ketogenic Compounds, Michael Scott Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Biosynthetic Gene Clusters, Microbiomes, and Secondary Metabolites in Cold Water Marine Organisms, Nicole Elizabeth Avalon
Differential Mobility Spectrometry-Mass spectrometry (DMS-MS) for Forensic and Nuclear-Forensic applications, Ifeoluwa Ayodeji
Conversion from Metal Oxide to MOF Thin Films as a Platform of Chemical Sensing, Meng Chen
Development of Next-Generation, Fast, Accurate, Transferable, and Polarizable Force-fields for Heterogenous Material Simulations, Adam E. Hogan
Breakthroughs in Obtaining QM/MM Free Energies, Phillip S. Hudson
New Synthetic Methodology Using Base-Assisted Diazonium Salts Activation and Gold Redox Catalysis, Abiola Azeez Jimoh
Development and Application of Computational Models for Biochemical Systems, Fiona L. Kearns
Analyzing the Retention of Knowledge Among General Chemistry Students, James T. Kingsepp
A Chemical Investigation of Three Antarctic Tunicates of the Genus Synoicum, Sofia Kokkaliari
Construction of Giant 2D and 3D Metallo-Supramolecules Based on Pyrylium Salts Chemistry, Yiming Li
Assessing Many-Body van der Waals Contributions in Model Sorption Environments, Matthew K. Mostrom
Advancing Equity Amongst General Chemistry Students with Variable Preparations in Mathematics, Vanessa R. Ralph
Sustainable Non-Noble Metal based Catalysts for High Performance Oxygen Electrocatalysis, Swetha Ramani
The Role of aPKCs and aPKC Inhibitors in Cell Proliferation and Invasion in Breast and Ovarian Cancer, Tracess B. Smalley
Development of Ultrasonic-based Ambient Desorption Ionization Mass Spectrometry, Linxia Song
Covalent Organic Frameworks as an Organic Scaffold for Heterogeneous Catalysis including C-H Activation, Harsh Vardhan
Optimization of a Digital Ion Trap to Perform Isotope Ratio Analysis of Xenon for Planetary Studies, Timothy Vazquez
Multifunctional Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) For Applications in Sustainability, Gaurav Verma
Design, Synthesis of Axial Chiral Triazole, Jing Wang
The Development of AApeptides, Lulu Wei
Chemical Investigation of Floridian Mangrove Endophytes and Antarctic Marine Organisms, Bingjie Yang
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
An Insight into the Biological Functions, the Molecular Mechanism and the Nature of Interactions of a Set of Biologically Important Proteins., Adam A. Aboalroub
Functional Porous Materials: Applications for Environmental Sustainability, Briana Amaris Aguila
Biomimetic Light Harvesting in Metalloporphyrins Encapsulated/Incorporated within Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs)., Abdulaziz A. Alanazi
Design and Synthesis of Novel Agents for the Treatment of Tropical Diseases, Linda Corrinne Barbeto
Effect of Atypical protein kinase C inhibitor (DNDA) on Cell Proliferation and Migration of Lung Cancer Cells, Raja Reddy Bommareddy
The Activity and Structure of Cu2+-Biomolecules in Disease and Disease Treatment, Darrell Cole Cerrato
Simulation and Software Development to Understand Interactions of Guest Molecules inPorous Materials, Douglas M. Franz
Construction of G-quadruplexes via Self-assembly: Enhanced Stability and Unique Properties, Ying He
The Role of Atypical Protein Kinase C in Colorectal Cancer Cells Carcinogenesis, S M Anisul Islam
Chemical Tools and Treatments for Neurological Disorders and Infectious Diseases, Andrea Lemus
Antarctic Deep Sea Coral and Tropical Fungal Endophyte: Novel Chemistry for Drug Discovery, Anne-Claire D. Limon
Constituent Partitioning Consensus Docking Models and Application in Drug Discovery, Rainer Metcalf
An Investigation into the Heterogeneity of Insect Arylalkylamine N-Acyltransferases, Brian G. O'Flynn
Evaluating the Evidence Base for Evidence-Based Instructional Practices in Chemistry through Meta-Analysis, Md Tawabur Rahman
Role of Oncogenic Protein Kinase C-iota in Melanoma Progression; A Study Based on Atypical Protein Kinase-C Inhibitors, Wishrawana Sarathi Bandara Ratnayake
Formulation to Application: Thermomechanical Characterization of Flexible Polyimides and The Improvement of Their Properties Via Chain Interaction, Alejandro Rivera Nicholls
The Chemical Ecology and Drug Discovery Potential of the Antarctic Red Alga Plocamium cartilagineum and the Antarctic Sponge Dendrilla membranosa, Andrew Jason Shilling
Synthesis, Discovery and Delivery of Therapeutic Natural Products and Analogs, Zachary P. Shultz
Development of α-AA peptides as Peptidomimetics for Antimicrobial Therapeutics and The Discovery of Nanostructures, Sylvia E. Singh
Self-Assembly of 2D and 3D Metallo-Supramolecules with Increasing Complexity, Bo Song