Theses/Dissertations from 2021
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
Novel Synthetic Ketogenic Compounds, Michael Scott Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Differential Mobility Spectrometry-Mass spectrometry (DMS-MS) for Forensic and Nuclear-Forensic applications, Ifeoluwa Ayodeji
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
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
Design, Synthesis of Axial Chiral Triazole, Jing Wang
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
The Potential of Marine Microbes, Flora and Fauna in Drug Discovery, Santana Alexa Lavonia Thomas
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Fatty Acid Amides and Their Biosynthetic Enzymes Found in Insect Model Systems, Ryan L. Anderson
Interrogation of Protein Function with Peptidomimetics, Olapeju Bolarinwa
Characterization of Nylon-12 in a Novel Additive Manufacturing Technology, and the Rheological and Spectroscopic Analysis of PEG-Starch Matrix Interactions, Garrett Michael Craft
Synthesis of Novel Agents for the treatment of Infectious and Neurodegenerative diseases, Benjamin Joe Eduful
Survey research in postsecondary chemistry education: Measurements of faculty members’ instructional practice and students’ affect, Rebecca E. Gibbons
Design, Synthesis, Application of Biodegradable Polymers, Mussie Gide
Conformational Fluctuations of Biomolecules Studied Using Molecular Dynamics and Enhanced Sampling, Geoffrey M. Gray
Analysis and New Applications of Metal Organic Frameworks (MOF): Thermal Conductivity of a Perovskite-type MOF and Incorporation of a Lewis Pair into a MOF., Wilarachchige D C B Gunatilleke
Chemical Investigation of Bioactive Marine Extracts, Selam Hagos
Optimizing Peptide Fractionation to Maximize Content in Cancer Proteomics, Victoria Izumi
Germania-based Sol-gel Coatings and Core-shell Particles in Chromatographic Separations, Chengliang Jiang
Synthesis, Modification, Characterization and Processing of Molded and Electrospun Thermoplastic Polymer Composites and Nanocomposites, Tamalia Julien
Studies Aimed at the Synthesis of Anti-Infective Agents, Ankush Kanwar
From Florida to Antarctica: Dereplication Strategies and Chemical Investigations of Marine Organisms, Matthew A. Knestrick
Development of Bioactive Peptidomimetics, Fengyu She
Azamacrocyclic-based Frameworks: Syntheses and Characterizations, Chavis Andrew Stackhouse
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Chemical Investigations of Fungal Natural Products for Drug Discovery, Danielle H. Demers
Formation of Carbon-Carbon and Carbon-Hetero Bonds through Gold Catalysis, Boliang Dong
Understanding Gas Sorption Mechanisms in Metal–Organic Materials via Computational Experimentation, Katherine A. Forrest
New Reaction Discoveries in Gold Catalysis, Seyedmorteza Hosseyni
Toward the Synthesis of Naphthalene-Bridged Bis-Triazole Bimetallic Complexes, Sean M. Johnson
Studies of Polyacrylate Based Nanoparticle Emulsions, Faeez Mahzamani
On the Conformational Dynamics of DNA: A Perspective from Molecular Dynamics Simulations, Ning Ma
Diversifying Homogenous Au(I)-Catalysis through New Reaction Discovery, Stephen Motika
Design, Synthesis, Applications of Polymers and Dendrimers, Alekhya Nimmagadda
Hydroalkynylation of Oxocarbenium Intermediates via Au(I) Catalysis, Courtney Smith Smith
Structure and Activity of Metallo-Peptides, Christian C. Tang
Investigations into the Non-Mevalonate Isoprenoid Biosynthesis Pathway's First Two Enzymes utilizing Hybrid QM/MM Techniques, Justin K. White
Metal-Organic Frameworks and MOF-derived Carbon Materials for Fuel Cell Applications, Kia Williams
Design and Synthesis of CpG-Lytic Peptide Conjugate, Brachytherapy Beads and a Combinatorial Library of Primary Amines used as Potential Therapeutics in the Treatment of Cancers, Josanne-Dee Woodroffe
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Hydrolytic and Nonhydrolytic Sol-gel Zirconia-, Titania-, and Niobia-based Capillary Microextraction Coatings for the Preconcentration and HPLC Analysis of Catecholamine Neurotransmitters and Phosphorylated Peptides, Abdullah Awadh Alhendal
Cell Permeability Studies of AApeptides and Novel Molecular Probes for AD, Ge Bai
Co(II)-Based Metalloradical Catalysis for Asymmetric Radical Cyclopropanation, Qigan Cheng
Design and Development of Peptidomimetic Ligands for Targeting Radiopharmaceuticals, Imaging Probes, and Immunotherapeutics in Oncologic Disease, Michael Lawrence Doligalski
Chemical Investigation of Antarctic Marine Organisms & Their Role in Modern Drug Discovery, Jacqueline Lee Fries
Metal-Organic Frameworks as Potential Platforms for Carbon Dioxide Capture and Chemical Transformation, Wenyang Gao
The Use of Synthetic Mixture Based Libraries to Identify Hit Compounds for ESKAPE Pathogens, Leishmaniasis, and Inhibitors of Palmitoylation, Marcello Giulianotti
Spatially Directional Resorcin[4]arene Cavitand Glycoconjugates for Organic Catalysis in Aqueous Media, Ali Husain Husain
Optimizing Protocols for Carbohydrate NMR Chemical Shift Computations, Michael Trent Kemp
Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Polyurethanes and Polyimides, Kenneth Kull
Design, Synthesis and Screening of Peptidomimetics for Anticancer and Antiviral Drug Candidates, Yi Liang
Gamma AApeptides as Host Defense Peptide Mimics, Yaqiong Li
Chiral Boro-Phosphates in Asymmetric Catalysis: 1,4-reduction of Enones and Reductive Aldol, Susana Sorina Lopez
Applications of Molecular Modelling and Structure Based Drug Design in Drug Discovery, Sreya Mukherjee
Asymmetric Transformations Catalyzed By Chiral BINOL Alkaline Earth Metal Phosphate Complexes, Sri Krishna Nimmagadda
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
2,4-Disubstituted Quinazolines with Antileishmanial or Antibacterial Activity, Megan Marie Barber
Novel Enzyme Perspectives: Arylalkylamine N-acyltransferases from Bombyx mori & 1-Deoxy- D-Xylulose-5-Phosphate Synthase from Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax, Matthew R. Battistini
Computational Investigations of Potential Energy Function Development for Metal-Organic Framework Simulations, Metal Carbenes, and Chemical Warfare Agents, Christian R. Cioce
Design, Synthesis and Applications of Polymer Biomaterials, Frankie Costanza