USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations is a collection of completed and approved graduate works. These works are collected through the Office of Graduate Studies submission process and are approved by the Faculty, Student, and University of South Florida. You can search the entire collection below or you may browse by College here.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2016

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Contribution of Epithelial Hypoxia Signaling to Pulmonary Fibrosis: Role of FAK1 and Galectin-1 as Driver Molecules, Jaymin J. Kathiriya

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Waterproofing Shape-Changing Mechanisms Using Origami Engineering; Also a Mechanical Property Evaluation Approach for Rapid Prototyping, Andrew Jason Katz

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MsSpark: Implementation of Molecular Simulation Queries Using Apache Spark, Parneet Kaur

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Optimizing Protocols for Carbohydrate NMR Chemical Shift Computations, Michael Trent Kemp

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Conversion of Landfill Gas to Liquid Hydrocarbon Fuels: Design and Feasibility Study, Ryan Alexander Kent

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On the Number of Colors in Quandle Knot Colorings, Jeremy William Kerr

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Metabolic Therapy for Age-Dependent Impaired Wound Healing, Shannon Lynn Kesl

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Distributed Coordination and Control of Renewable Energy Sources in Microgrids, Javad Khazaei Khazaei

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A Closer Look into Remote Work: Examining Resources within Remote Work Arrangements with Outcomes of Job Performance and Work-Family Conflict, Kaitlin Kiburz Kiburz

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Improved 2D and 3D resistivity surveys using buried electrodes and optimized arrays: The multi-electrode resistivity implant technique (MERIT), Henok Gidey Kiflu

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A Caenorhabditis elegans Model to Detect Developmental Teratogens with Adverse Reproductive and Metabolic Effects, Alexis Ann Killeen

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Statistical Modeling of Carbon Dioxide and Cluster Analysis of Time Dependent Information: Lag Target Time Series Clustering, Multi-Factor Time Series Clustering, and Multi-Level Time Series Clustering, Doo Young Kim

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Effects of Delay to Reinforcement on Selections for High-tech and Low-tech Leisure Items, Yuram Kim

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A Tourist Performance: Redefining the Tourist Attraction, Brandy Lee Kinkade

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The Concerted Regulation of Intracellular Signaling by Amyloid Precursor Protein and Aβ Peptide, Lisa Kirouac

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Feeding Patterns and Trophic Food Web Dynamics of Armases cinereum Across a Mangrove/Upland Ecotone, Erin Paige Kiskaddon

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Tactics of Sexual Control and Negative Health Outcomes, Anna Elizabeth Kleppe

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The Role of Prep Schools in the Middle to High School Transition of Students in Southeastern Turkey, Mucahit Kocak

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Baiting Sustainability: Collaborative Coastal Management, Heritage Tourism, and Alternative Fisheries in Placencia, Belize, Eric Koenig

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Work-Value Profile and Career Success, Chee Wee Koh

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Resonant Light Scattering from Semiconductor Quantum Dots, Kumarasiri Konthasinghe

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Tough Guy, Sensitive Vas: Analyzing Masculinity, Male Contraceptives & the Sexual Division of Labor, Kaeleen Kosmo

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Design Exploration and Application of Reversible Circuits in Emerging Technologies, Saurabh Kotiyal

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Smoking by Restrained Eaters Following a Food Prime in the Context of an Alternative Distractor, Michelle Kovacs

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The Influence of Context on L2 Development: The Case of Turkish Undergraduates at Home and Abroad, Zeynep Koylu

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The Production of Cultural Heritage Discourses: Political Economy and the Intersections of Public and Private Heritage in Yap State, Federated States of Micronesia, Stefan M. Krause

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Effects of Stability Balls on Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Patricia A. Krombach

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Using Auditory Feedback to Improve Striking for Mixed Martial Artists, Frank Krukauskas Krukauskas

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What Percentage of the Security Forces at MacDill AFB Experience Exposure to Noise in Excess of the OSHA PEL and the Air Force OEEL?, Julian Joseph Krusely

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Development and Validation of a Remote Sensing Model to Identify Anthropogenic Boreholes that Provide Dry Season, Refuge Habitat for Anopheles Vector Mosquitoes in Sub-Saharan Africa, James Pkemoi Kukat

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Branding Implications of Co-Created Social Responsibility, Alexander J. Kull

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Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Polyurethanes and Polyimides, Kenneth Kull

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Trophic Ecology and Habitat Use of Atlantic Tarpon (Megalops atlanticus ), Benjamin Neal Kurth

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Chosen Champions: Medieval and Early Modern Heroes as Postcolonial Reactions to Tensions between England and Europe, Jessica Trant Labossiere

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A Life Cycle Assessment of a Uranium Mine in Namibia, Janine Lambert

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Self-Determination during School-to-Adulthood Transition in Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder from the United States and Hong Kong, Gary Yu Hin Lam

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"But Our Hands Are Tied": Assessing School Gardening Efforts at Title I Elementary Schools in Pinellas County, Florida, Alexandra Grace Lancey

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Science, Policy, and Decision Making: A Case Study of Deliberative Rhetoric and Policymaking for Coastal Adaptation in Southeast Florida, Karen Patricia Langbehn

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Some Results Concerning Permutation Polynomials over Finite Fields, Stephen Lappano

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Assessing Occupational Noise Exposure of Service members in Aerospace Ground Equipment (AGE) Maintenance, Brandon Dewayne Lavender

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Characterization of Bacterial Diversity in Cold-Water Anthothelidae Corals, Stephanie Nichole Lawler

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Critical Heat Stress Evaluation In Two Ebola Ensembles, Christopher T. Lee

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A Comparative Analysis of Demographics and Reported Preferential Learning Modes of Florida and non-Florida Osher Lifelong Learning Institutes Members, Jung Min Lee

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Development and Evaluation of a Hypocrisy Induction Intervention for Exercise, Morgan Sophia Lee

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Investigating Parameter Recovery and Item Information for Triplet Multidimensional Forced Choice Measure: An Application of the GGUM-RANK Model, Philseok Lee

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The Other Earthquake: Janil Lwijis, Student Social Movements, and the Politics of Memory in Haiti, Laura A. Leisinger

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Structure-Interaction Effects In Novel Nanostructured Materials, Nam B. Le

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Elastin Like Polypeptides as Drug Delivery Vehicles in Regenerative Medicine Applications, Alex Leonard

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Perceptions of University Faculty Regarding Accreditation in a College of Education, Sabrina Lewis

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Design, Synthesis and Screening of Peptidomimetics for Anticancer and Antiviral Drug Candidates, Yi Liang