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Dissertations from 2023 2023

The Influence of Allostery Governing the Changes in Protein Dynamics Upon Substitution, Joseph Hess

An In Vitro Platform to Characterize Myocardial Wound Remodeling, Jonathan Heywood

Understanding Job Satisfaction in the National Park Service, the Needs of Black Employees, and the Decision-Making of Managers, Akiebia Hicks

Planting Date, Seed Size, and Maturity Effects on Cotton and Soybean Growth and Yield in South Carolina, Sarah Holladay

A Mixed Methods Study of the Literacy Motivation of Students with Intellectual Disability Labels, Hayley Jordan Hoover

Nuclear Charge Radius Determination of Iridium Using EUV Spectroscopy of Highly Charged Ions, Adam Hosier

Annotations of Awareness: A Framework for Externalizing Thinking to Promote Metacognitive Discourse in High School English and Social Studies Classrooms, Todd Howard

Developing Disinfection Strategies for Controlling Human Norovirus, Sars-Cov-2, and Clostridioides difficile Endospores In Long-term Care Facilities, Jinge Huang

The Effect of Game Experience on Students’ Creative Performance in Video Game Environments, Shuyu Huang

Intent Versus Reality: Examining Implementation of the Advisory Period at the Middle School Level, Jordan A. Hudson

“The People Make the Place”: Evaluating Mattering’s Influence on Graduate Students’ Intentions to Graduate, Kenzie Hurley

Atomistic and Mesoscale Modeling of Microstructure Development During Solid-state Sintering, Omar Hussein

Atomistic and Mesoscale Modeling of Microstructure Development During Solid-state Sintering, Omar Marwan Isa Hussein

Advancements in Fluid Simulation Through Enhanced Conservation Schemes, Sean Ingimarson

Development of Scope of Services for Procurement of Professional Consultant Services on Transportation Projects – A Study of South Carolina Department of Transportation, Ajay Jadhav

Our Voices Matter: Engaging Middle Grades Hispanic Students In a Summer Literacy Program, Macy Christine James

Top Down Effects and Resource Selection by Coyotes in South Carolina, Alex Jensen

Essays in Urban Economics, Terrence Jewell

Teaching Them to Fish: Using a Districtwide System of Supports To Improve College and Career Readiness in a Rural School District, Lavonia Johnson-Davis

Zero-Knowledge Reductions and Confidential Arithmetic, Marvin Jones

Asymptotic Cones of Quadratically Defined Sets and Their Applications to QCQPs, Alexander Joyce

Improving Sizing Resolution of Particle Impactors in the Nanoparticle Range, Shivuday Kala

The Effects of Math Pathways on Pupils in Poverty, Edward Kameen

Estimating Financial and Environmental Risk: Some New Developments and Comparison Study., Fnu Kamronnaher

A Social-Ecological Systems Inquiry for Understanding Environmental Change In Los Angeles Outer-Ring Suburbs, Farnaz Kamyab

Model-Free Methods to Analyze Pmu Data in Real-Time for Situational Awareness and Stability Monitoring, Sean Kantra

Deep Reinforcement Learning and Game Theoretic Monte Carlo Decision Process for Safe and Efficient Lane Change Maneuver and Speed Management, Shahab Karimi

Improving Hexapod Platform Pose Accuracy - A Photogrammetry-Based Approach, Sourabh Karmakar

Enabling High Throughput and Reliable Low Latency Communication over Vehicular Mobility in Next-Generation Cellular Networks, Snigdhaswin Kar

Assessing What We Value: Interactions between Student Perceptions of Assessments in the Calculus Classroom and Their Future-Oriented Motivation, Catherine Kenyon

A Narrative Inquiry of Selected Women’s Career Pathways to State-Level Leadership in Agriculture, Timothy Keown

An Investigation of the Accretion Processes in T Tauri and Herbig Ae/Be Systems Using High Resolution Optical and Near-Infrared Spectroscopy, Joshua Kern

Elucidating Acetate Metabolism: Identification of Transporters and Enzymes Required for Acetate Utilization in the Fungal Pathogen Cryptococcus Neoformans, Perry L. Kezh

Leveraging the Granularity of Healthcare Data: Essays on Operating Room Scheduling for Productivity and Nurse Retention, Jaeyoung Kim

The Functional Implications of Anuran Metamorphosis for Survival, Locomotor Performance, and Limb Bone Mechanical Properties, Chase Kinsey

Exploring Modalities of Productivity and Critical Quality Attributes in Fed-batch Chinese Hamster Ovary Cell Cultures, Stephanie Klaubert

Methyltransferase, Glucose Adaptation, and Import Complex in Trypanosoma Brucei, Emily Knight

An Examination of the Intersection Between Gender and the Experiences of Female Adventure Tour Guides in Tanzania, Ellen Koppa

Essays on the Economics of Sports Wagering Markets, Jacob Lamb

Essays on Labor Market Size and Job Match Quality, Lan Lan

An Evaluation of Clemson University’s Cooperative Extension Services Online Learning Programs and Framework For Program Development and Evaluation, Christina Leard

Biochemical Analyses of UDGX-A Crosslinking Uracil-Dna Glycosylase, Chuan Liang

Trust-Based Variable Impedance Control and Passivity-Based Switched System Analysis for Human-Robot Cooperative Manipulation, Zhanrui Liao

Credit Constraints and Innovation, Jun Li

Beyond Just Money Transactions: Redesigning Digital Peer-to-Peer Payments for Social Connections, Lingyuan Li

A Deeper Understanding of the R Process, Mengke Li

A Mixed-Method Study on the Walkability of Streets in Hospital-Anchored Neighborhoods, Xiaowei Li

Femtosecond Laser Shock Peening and the Dynamics of Femtosecond Laser-Induced Shock Waves, Yuxin Li

Trash, Fragments, and Breaking Things: Toward a Grotesque Cripistemology for Disabled Life Writing, Michelle Anne Lloyd

In This Skin, at This Institution, at This Time: Black Women University Administrators’ Stories of Survival During the Pandemic and Racial Reckoning, Kyra Lobbins

Composite and Polymer Formulation Employing Sulfur and Bio-olefin Feedstocks, Claudia V. Lopez

A Systems Genetics Approach to Drosophila melanogaster Models of Rare and Common Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Rebecca MacPherson

ATOM ECONOMICAL REACTIONS OF TERPENOIDS AND POST-CONSUMER PLASTICS WITH SULFUR, Charini Maladeniya

Partitioning and Microdosimetry of Plutonium-239 and 55-Iron in Environmental Bacteria Grown in Liquid Cultures, Lisa Manglass

Understanding the Hydromechanical Effects of Extreme Events To Improve the Performance of Infrastructure Foundations, Siddharth Marathe

Modeling Antihypertensive Therapeutic Inertia And Intensification To Support Clinical Action Toward Hypertension Control, Benjamin Martin

Study of Highly Charged Ion Charge Exchange with Applications to X-Ray Astrophysics, Richard Mattish

Developing Design Guidelines of Deployable Bamboo Scissors-Like Arch Structures: For Structural Performance, Flexibility, and Constructability, Anastasia Maurina

Developing High-Performance 2D Heterostructured Electrocatalysts and Photocatalysts for Hydrogen Production and Utilizationsts and Photocatalysts for Hydrogen Production and Utilization, Xiaohan Ma

Reflections on Co-creating Nature-Based Virtual Reality Experiences for Adults Living With Severe COPD, Olivia McAnirlin

Fluorescence Multiplexing with Combination Probes for Biological and Diagnostic Applications, Madeline McCarthy

Addressing Mercury Contamination from Artisanal Gold Mining in Colombia: Pollution Exposure, Health Risk, and Educational Efforts in the Communities of La Toma, Colombia, Kelli McCourt

Black Oral History as a Culturally Sustaining Practice in the Secondary Social Studies Classroom, Elizabeth McDonald

Exploring Academic Opportunities for Military-Connected Students: A Systems Theory Approach, Georgia McKown

Perspectives on the Application of Pharmacogenomics in Patient Care, Erika Meaddough

Glycolytic Inhibitors as Leads for Drug Discovery in the Pathogenic Free-Living Amoebae, Jillian Milanes

Experimental and Computational Platforms for Studying Systems Mechanobiology, Brendyn Miller

Expansion of the Diazacyclobutene Motif for Antiparasitic Evaluation, Brock Alexander Miller

The Struggle Is Real: Understanding Impacts of Racial Microaggressions on Black Teachers, Joshua Miller

Enhanced Mobile Networking using Multi-connectivity and Packet Duplication in Next-Generation Cellular Networks, Prabodh Mishra

Storytelling in Motion: Rhetorical Approaches to Autoethnography, Critical Pedagogy, and African Filmmaking, Sethunya Mokoko

Explaining Spatio-Temporal Evolution of Extreme Hydro-Climatic Events Using a Complex Network Framework, Somnath Mondal

Instructional Leadership Practices and Problem-Solving Processes Among Secondary School Principals During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Matthew Moore

Addressing the Elephant in the Room: An Exploratory Multiple Case Study of Principals’ Perceptions of Opportunity Gaps, Their Leadership Practices and Access To Advanced Placement Courses for Marginalized Students, Parker Morse Andreoli

A Framework for Statistical Modeling of Wind Speed and Wind Direction, Eva Murphy

Drivers of White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus Virginianus) Behavior, Survival, and Population Growth in the Piedmont of South Carolina, Michael Muthersbaugh

The Effect of Prior Virtual Reality Experience on Locomotion and Navigation in Virtual Environments, Moloud Nasiri

Breeding Cotton for Determinate Growth Habit: Increasing Cotton Fiber Yield by Remobilization of End-Of-Season Perennial Reserves, Salman Naveed

Damage Detection with an Integrated Smart Composite using a Magnetostriction-based Nondestructive Evaluation Method: Integrating Machine Learning for Prediction, Christopher Nelon

Effect of Authentic Kefir and Nigella sativa on Broilers Challenged by Coccidia and Clostridium perfringens, Julian E. Nixon

An Integrative Approach to Managing a Species of Conservation Concern: Resource Selection, Spatial Ecology, and Population Genetics of the Green Salamander (Aneides Aeneus), Megan Novak

How Is Wildlife Poaching Changing in Uganda and How Can We Understand the Contribution of Wildlife Protection Efforts at Multiple Scales: Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda., Ingrid Nyonza Nyakabwa

Applications of Large Eddy Simulations to Novel Internal Combustion Concepts, Patrick O'Donnell

Examining the Influence of the Classroom Environment on Motivation, Belonging, and Academic Confidence in Engineering Education: A Relational Developmental Systems Approach, Robert O'Hara

Delineating the Impact of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell ABCA1/G1 And Mir-33A Expression on Atherosclerosis, Olanrewaju Oladosu

Influence of Cover Cropping and Nitrogen Fertilization on Soil Properties and Cotton Productivity, Christianah Oladoye

Protein A and Multimodal Anion-Exchange Membrane Adsorbers for Downstream Purification of Therapeutic Biomolecules, Joshua Osuofa

Supporting Preschoolers’ Early Writing Through Parent-Teacher Collaboration: A Design Based Study, Oluwaseun A. Oti

Contrasting Public and Private Approaches to Private Land Conservation in the United States: Local Government, Land Trust, and Landowner Viewpoints, Anna Overby

Designing Noncentrosymmetric Multifunctional Materials, Ebube Oyeka

An Interdisciplinary Approach to Online Genetics Education, Pinar Ozmizrak

Mesoscale Modeling of Controlled Degradation in Polymer Networks and Melts, Vaibhav Palkar

Nonlinear charge and spin currents in non-centrosymmetric electron systems, Aniruddha Pan

Multiparametric Continuous and Mixed-Integer Nonlinear Optimization with Parameters in General Locations, Andrew Pangia

Photovoltaics, Batteries, and Silicon Carbide Power Electronics Based Infrastructure for Sustainable Power Networks, Prahaladh Paniyil

Characterization of the Effects of The Pyrazolopyrimidine Inhibitor Grassofermata (NAV-2729) in the Eukaryotic Pathogen Trypanosoma Brucei, Kristina Marie Parman

Integrated Techniques to Identify and Characterize Resistance to Fusarium Wilt Caused by Fusarium Oxysporum, F. SP. Vasinfectum Race 4 in Two Domesticated Gossypium Species, Stephen Parris

Development of a Novel Predictive Model and Prosthetic System to Assess Dynamic Leg Length Based Gait Biomechanics in Lower Limb Prosthesis Users, Therese Parr

Managing Teacher Attrition: Improving Teacher Self-Efficacy Through the Implementation of Professional Learning Communities, Stephanie Peagler

Use of Vocabulary Strategies to Aid English Language Learners in a General Education Biology Classroom, Virginia Perry