Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Linking Shared Decision Making to Outcomes in Simulated Prenatal Genetic Counseling Sessions, Raquel C. Chavarria
Patrol Car Swab Sampling for Biological Agents, Haylie Corcho
The influence of childhood trauma on DNA methylation patterns and sex-specific cortisol stress reactivity: A secondary analysis, Isabella F. Correia
Interrelationships Among Local Values of Wet Bulb Globe Temperature, Heat Index, and Adjusted Temperature, Andrea Giraldo
Evaluation of Pediatric Genetics Clinics’ Workflows, Efficiencies, & Genetic Counselor Job Satisfaction, Ashlyn M. Keziah
Analyzing the Relationship Between Preeclamptic Severity and Placental Methylation, Mackenzie C. Maggio
An Assessment of a Haptic-Based Ergonomic Intervention At an Aerospace Manufacturing Facility, Chase McDonald
Porphyrin Overdrive in Cancer: Unraveling the Mechanisms and Therapeutic Potential, Pravin D. Meshram
Incidence of Reportable Exertional Heat Illness during Deepwater Horizon Cleanup, Fisher R. Morris
A Differentially Methylated Region Analysis Between Three Disease States of Major Depressive Disorder in Primarily African-American Cohorts, Lanie KateLynn Mullins
Preliminary investigation of differences in host mitochondria membrane potential during Toxoplasma gondii infection, Bryan L. Ortega
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Needs Assessment for a Web-Based Support Resource for Patients with a Pathogenic Variant in LMNA, Dylan M. Allen
Evaluation of a Story-telling Approach to Educate Minority Populations About Inherited Cancer, Celestyn B. Angot
Using the Genetic Counseling Skills Checklist to Characterize Prenatal Genetic Counseling, David A. Cline
Student Perceptions of the Nonmedical Use of Prescription Stimulants and Preferences for Health Education, Ana Gutierrez
Relationships between Leading and Trailing Indicators at Construction Sites in Yanbu Industrial City, Saudi Arabia, Anas H. Halloul
Variability of Air Sampling Results Using Air-O-Cell Cassettes, Christina M. Haworth
Use of Silica Dust and Lunar Simulants for Assessing Lunar Regolith Exposure, Layzamarie Irizarry-Colon
The Aging Workforce: How it Relates to Incident Rates within a Distribution Warehouse and a Chemical Manufacturing Building, Elisabeth V. Jones
Fuzzy KC Clustering Imputation for Missing Not At Random Data, Markku A. Malmi Jr.
Piloting a Spanish-language Web-based Tool for Hereditary Cancer Genetic Testing, Gretter Manso
Development of a ddPCR Multiplex to Measure the Immune Response to Borrelia burgdorferi., Kailey Marie McCain
A Healthcare Claims Investigation of Parasomnia Epidemiology, Associations with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, and REM Sleep Behavior Disorder Correlates, Anh Thy Ha Nguyen
Evaluation of Two Methods to Estimate Wet Bulb Globe Temperature from Heat Index, Stephi Pofanl
Intimate Conversations: A Mixed-Methods Study of African American Father-Adolescent Sexual Risk Communication, Shanda A. Vereen
Exposure Characteristics of Environmental Chemicals by Life Stages, Nisha Vijayakumar
Assessment of ISO Heart Rate Method to Estimate Metabolic Rate, Karl Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Outcomes of a Periodic Exposure Assessment of Workers at a University Campus, Logan M. Armagast
Evaluating the Effect of Public Health Governance Structure and Public Opinion on COVID-19 Disease Control Interventions, Daniel Chacreton
Alpha Synuclein: A therapeutic target and biomarker for Parkinson’s Disease, Max Chase
A Study of Noise Exposures for Amusement Park Employees by Positions and Ride Categories, Danielle M. Dao
Bayesian Network-based Diagnostic Support Tool with Limited Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Work-related Elbow Injuries, Cristina Maria Franceschini Sánchez
Understanding Food Insecurity as a Multidimensional Construct: A Mixed Methods Approach to Assess Changes in Food Insecurity Status among People Seeking Emergency Food Assistance, Whitney M. Fung Uy
Host-Pathogen Coevolution Between Tasmanian Devils (Sarcophilus harrisii) and Devil Facial Tumor Disease, Dylan Garret Gallinson
Joint Models for Repeated Measured, Non-Normally Distributed Multilevel Data, Weiwei He
Crosswalking Wet Bulb Globe Temperature and Heat Index, Paul Irvin
Impact of Perinatal Exposure Counseling on Patient Reported Emotional Outcomes and Decisional Empowerment, Madison J. Lake
Measurements of Generalizability and Adjustment for Bias in Clinical Trials, Yuanyuan Lu
Examining the Relationship between Racial Respect among Black Early Childhood Professionals and their Perceptions of Black Children, Kayla Nembhard
Etiology of sterile intra-amniotic inflammation: An exploratory study, Zoe M. Taylor
Evaluating and Improving a Novel Toolkit for Implementation and Optimization of Lynch Syndrome Universal Tumor Screening, Tara M. Wolfinger
Assessing Reported Use of Clinical Genetic Counseling Skills, Nicole M. Wright
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Exploring Adult Attachment in Intimate Relationships among Women who Were Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence in Childhood: A Convergent Mixed Methods Approach, Ngozichukwuka C. Agu
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Disinfectant-Impregnated Wipes Versus Detergent Wipes for Surface Decontamination, Jacob Amadin
Limited Point of Care Ultrasound Clinical Decision Support Model for Work-related Injuries of the Shoulder Utilizing Bayesian Network, Gwen Marie Ayers
Synthesis of a Multimodal Ecological Model for Scalable, High-Resolution Arboviral Risk Prediction in Florida, Sean P. Beeman
Feasibility of a Virtual Group Nutrition Intervention for Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Acadia W. Buro
Defining Codes Based on the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research in the Context of the Implementing Universal Lynch Syndrome Screening, Jasmine A. Burton-Akright
Americans’ Familiarity, Interest, and Actions with Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing, Riley L. Carroll
Does Better A1C Control Worsen Osteoarthritis? An Electronic Health Record Cross-Sectional Study, Sarah C. Cattaneo
Analysis of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Gene Expression Profiles in a Prospective, Community-based Cohort, Jan Dahrendorff
Differential Privacy for Regression Modeling in Health: An Evaluation of Algorithms, Joseph Ficek
Does Time-Weighted Averaging for WBGT and Metabolic Rate Work for Work-Recovery Cycles?, John W. Flach
Epigenetic Potential in an Introduced Passerine, Haley E. Hanson
Face Mask Use to Protect Against COVID-19; Importance of Substrate, Fit, and User Tendencies, Evelyn Kassel
Novel Educational Material for Patients with a Variant of Uncertain Significance (VUS) in a Cancer Risk Gene, Meghan E. Kelley
Mechanisms and Mitigation: Effects of Light Pollution on West Nile Virus Dynamics, Meredith E. Kernbach
Seasonality in Competence to Transmit West Nile Virus for a Widespread Reservoir, Kyle L. Koller
Development and Validation of an Isothermal Amplification Assay for Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus, Mikayla D. Maddison
Evaluating the Development and Implementation of Campus-based Sexual and Interpersonal Violence Prevention Programming, Robyn Manning-Samuels
Bait-and-Kill: Targeting a Novel Heme Biochemical Pathway in Hundreds of Cancers, Christopher G. Marinescu
Acclimatization Protocols and Their Outcomes, Ayub M. Odera
Promoting HPV vaccination with vaccine-hesitant parents using social media: a formative research mixed-method study, Silvia Sommariva
Sleep Diagnoses and Low Back Pain in U.S. Military Veterans, Kenneth A. Taylor
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Journey Mapping the Minority Student’s Path Toward Genetic Counseling: A Holistic Picture, Tatiana E. Alvarado-Wing
Using Observations from the UAW-Ford Ergonomic Assessment Tool to Predict Distal Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Disorders, Zachariah T. Brandes-Powell
Non-invasive Sex Determination and Genotyping of Transgenic Brugia malayi Larvae, Santiago E. Hernandez Bojorge
Does Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Increases the Risk of Preeclampsia Among Primigravid Women?, Astha Kakkad
Evaluating Effects of Cancer Genetic Counseling on Several Brief Patient Impact Measures, Alyson Kneusel
Impact of Heat-Related Illness and Natural Environments on Behavioral Health Related Emergency and Hospital Utilization in Florida, Natasha Kurji
The Quantification of Heavy Metals in Infant Formulas Offered by the Florida WIC Program, Naya Martin
Differences in Knowledge Acquisition, Perceived Engagement and Self-Efficacy in Latino Promotores Delivering the Heart Disease Prevention Program Su Corazόn, Su Vida, Samuel Matos-Bastidas
Spatial and Temporal Determinants Associated with Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus Activity in Florida, Kristi M. Miley
Using Observations from the UAW-Ford Ergonomic Assessment Tool to Predict Low Back Musculoskeletal Disorders, Colins Nwafor
On the Importance of Context: Examining the Applicability of Infertility Insurance Mandates in the United States Using a Mixed-Methods Study Design, Nathanael B. Stanley
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
The Ability of the U.S. Military’s WBGT-based Flag System to Recommend Safe Heat Stress Exposures, David R. Almario
The Relationship between Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) Derived Metrics and Indices of Glycemic Control, Ryan Bailey
“Man plans but ultimately, God decides”: A Phenomenological Investigation of the Contextual Family Planning Beliefs of Recently Resettled Congolese Refugee Women in West Central Florida., Linda Bomboka Wilson
An Assessment of the Role of Florida Pharmacists in the Administration of Inactivated Influenza Vaccine to Pregnant Women, Oluyemisi O. Falope
Epidemiological Analysis of Malaria Decrease in El Salvador from 1955 until 2017, Tatiana I. Gardellini Guevara
Self-Collected Sampling Methods for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Screening Among College Women: Exploring Patient-Centered Intervention Characteristics, Stacey B. Griner
The Relationship Between Hand and Wrist Musculoskeletal Disorders and Hand Activity and Posture, Warren M. Henry
Speeding Diagnosis and Saving Money Using Point of Care Ultrasound Rather Than MRI for Work-related MSK Injuries, Jared A. Jeffries
Mitigating Barriers to Chronic Disease Risk Factor Prevention and Management in Disadvantaged Communities, Krys M. Johnson
Comparing Family Sharing Behaviors in BRCA Carriers with PALB2 Carriers, Joy E. Kechik
Investigating Air Pollution and Equity Impacts of a Proposed Transportation Improvement Program for Tampa, Talha Kemal Kocak
Exploring Young Women’s Choice to Initiate Use of Long-acting Reversible Contraception: A Mixed Methods Approach, Helen Mahony
Effects of Medications with Anticholinergic Properties and Opioids on Cognitive Function and Neural Volumetric Changes in Elderly Australians, Malinee Neelamegam
Sundaas Story: A Mixed-Methods Study of Household Sanitation Provisioning in Urban Informal Housing in India, Sarita Vijay Panchang
A Retrospective Study of the Opioid Epidemic and Fentanyl Related Overdose Fatality Cases in a Florida West Coast Medical Examiner District Population, Anne Terese Powell
Using Predicted Heat Strain to Evaluate Sustainable Exposures, Samantha L. Thacker
