Recent M.S. and M.E. Theses

• Towns, Sarah (2009). Fast, Quantitative Assay of Nerve Somatotopy Via Recording Stimulus-Evoked Compound Action Potentials with the Utah Slanted Electrode Array. M.S. Thesis
• Aanstoos, Megan (2008). Determining Optimal Medial-Lateral Resection Angle for Varus Patients Undergoing a Total Knee Arthroplasty. M.S. Thesis
• Ho, Tammy Meichun (2008). Preliminary Design, Manufacturing, and Characterization of a Novel Paraffin-Based Microactuator for Microfluidic Applications. M.S. Thesis
• Hughes, Casey William (2008). Typanic Membrane Perforation Repair Using In Situ Crosslinkable Hydrogels. M.S. Thesis
• Perry, Justin (2008). Verification, Electrode Activation, and Electrical Testing of High-Channel Count Microelectrode Arrays. M.S. Thesis
• Perry, Emily Lynn (2008). Assessing Periimplant Tissue Infection Prevention in a Percutaneous Model. M.S. Thesis
• Stephens, Shawn David (2008). Analysis of Torque Stability and Cement Penetration Using a Stemless Rimmed Cemented Tibial Component in Cadaveric Tibia. M.S. Thesis
• Vickers, Daniel Baker (2008). Hyperthermia for Treatment of Hyperplasia in a Hemodialysis Access Graft. M.S. Thesis
• Hui, Hou-En Joseph (2007). Influence of Transfer Site on Moment Arms of the Flexor Digitorum Longus. M.S. Thesis
• Marble, John (2007). Effects of Age and Estrogen on Fatigue-Induced Repair of Cortical Bone. M.S. Thesis
• Newman, Blake Joseph (2007). Genomic Engineering of the Nematode Caenorhabditis Elegans. M.S. Thesis
• Sutherland, David Rick (2007). Quantifying Ventricular Activation Timing and Synchrony. M.S. Thesis
• Borchert, Jeremy Dirk (2006). Development of a Prototype Overload Protection Device for Transfemoral Amputees with Direct Skeletal Attachment Prostheses. M.S. Thesis
• Brokopp, Chad Eric (2006). Design of a Bioreactor for Implementing Vocal Fold-Like Vibration and Equibiaxial Strain. M.S. Thesis
• Foot, Lindsay Jeanne (2006). Quantifying The Effects Of Aging On The Mechanical Degradation And Wear Of Highly Crosslinked And Conventional Polyethylene Used In Total Knee Replacement. M.S. Thesis
• Hawkes, Patrick John (2006). Tissue and Cell Specific Multimodality Imaging in Mice. M.S. Thesis
• Sherman, Michael Richard (2006). Noninvasive Measurement of Functional Residual Capacity by Co2 Rebreathing and Multibreath N2 Washout. M.S. Thesis
• Zitting, Darryl K. (2006). Development and Testing of an Inspired Carbon Dioxide Feedback Controller to Maintain Respiration During Conscious Sedation. M.S. Thesis
• Ahmad, Shama (2005). Evaluation of Synthetic Extracellular Matrices as Delivery Vehicles for Human Demineralized Bone Matrix in a Rat Femoral Defect Model. M.S. Thesis
• Brazzle, John D. (2005). Micromachined Needles for use in Drug Delivery. M.S. Thesis
• Curtis, Ty (2005). Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Noncanonical Nucleic Acid Structures: Examination of Bulged Adenine In DNA and Common RNA Tetraloops. M.S. Thesis
• Engelman, Zoar (2005). Ventricular Repolarization In An Acute Canine Model Of Pharmacologically Induced Long QT Syndrome. M.S. Thesis
• McDermott, Ryan J. (2005). Immunohistochemical Analysis of Feline Cortical Tissue Chronically Implanted with Both Stimulated and Passive Utah Electrode Arrays. M.S. Thesis
• Mohan, Praveena (2005). Towards A Renal Chip - Preliminary Work On Measuring Metabolites Related To Chronic Renal Failure. M.S. Thesis
• Prasad, Rashmi (2005). Measurement of Biological Signals as a Science Center Learning Experience. M.S. Thesis
• Quam, Cole Thomas (2005). Effects of Uniaxial Cyclic Strain On The Migration of Endothelial Cells. M.S. Thesis
• Raghuraman, Sandhya (2005). A Labview Based System For Mapping Material Properties Using The Atomic Force Microscope. M.S. Thesis
• Stevens, Andrew Paul (2005). Fluroescence Correlation Spectroscopy Analysis of Albumin Diffusion Within Hydrogels and the Endothelial Glycocalyx. M.S. Thesis
• Thomas, Spencer Ray (2005). Continuous In Vivo Monitoring Of A Flexible Subcutaneous Sensor In Freely Moving Diabetic Rats. M.S. Thesis
• Wawrzyniak, Kortney Val Anthony (2005). Distal Positive Charge and Hydrophobic Stem of Antithrombin III Lysine-114 Work Together to Mediate High-Affinity Heparin Binding and Conformational Activation of Anticoagulant Activity. M.S. Thesis
• Das, Rosalina (2004). MCL Healing at Early Time Points: Biomechanics and Gene Expression. M.S. Thesis
• Sakaguchi, Farrant H. (2004). Combining Propofol And Remifentanil Pharmacokinetic And Pharmacodynamic Models In The Operating Room: An Observational Study. M.S. Thesis
• Shelton, Richard Stewart (2004). Graphical Analysis of Systolic Pressure Variations and Related Noninvasive Indicators of Blood Volume Status. M.S. Thesis
• Strong, Rulon S. (2004). Imaging Hydrogel Elasticity During Its Enzymatic Degradation. M.S. Thesis
• Tuday, Eric (2004). Magnetically Induced Action Potentials in the Peripheral Nervious System. M.S. Thesis
• Brian, Brad (2003). A System for Adaptive Volume Ventilation. M.S. Thesis
• Lertratanakul, Apinya (2003). The Utility of Approximate Entropy as an EEG Analysis Tool in the Assessment of Anesthetic Depth. M.S. Thesis
• Newman, William Joseph (2003). Biomechanics of the Inferior Glenohumeral Ligament of the Shoulder During the Simple Translation Test. M.S. Thesis
• Akyuz, Ephraim (2002). Preliminary Findings on the Assessment of The Internal Modulation of Scoliotic Vertebral Growth. M.S. Thesis
• Bonifasi-Lista, Carlos (2002). Multiaxial Viscoelastic Properties of Human Medial Collateral Ligament. M.S. Thesis
• Dummer, Charles Wade (2002). A Low Temperature Capilliary Fluorimeter for Conformational Analysis of Nucleic Acids. M.S. Thesis
• Schrader, Bernd (2002). Rapid Noninvasive Measurement of Arterial Blood Pressure Using Modified Oscillometry. M.S. Thesis
• Sun, Hao (2002). Design and Evaluation of an Ultrasonic Drug Delivery System. M.S. Thesis
• Xu, Nafei (2002). Isolation and Characterization of Bovine MUC 1 Mucin From Acid Whey. M.S. Thesis
• Brewer, Lara M. (2001). Noninvasive Partial Rebreathing Cardiac Output for Nonintubated Subjects. M.S. Thesis
• Kim, Seung-Jae (2001). Transfer of the Posterior Tibialis Tendon: Bochemical Comparison of Rerouting Methods. M.S. Thesis
• Pope, Rodney William (2001). A Semipermeable Particulate Containing Artificial Joint Capsule. M.S. Thesis
• Vanausdal, Trina (2001). Radiographic Determination of Bone Density in the Proximal Human Tibia. M.S. Thesis
• Zhang, Yi (2001). Digitally Controlled Adhesion Imaging Mode Using a Scanning Force Microscope. M.S. Thesis
• Durham, Chris (1998). Reduction of Bacterial Colonization Through Surface Modification of Injection Molded Plastics with a tri-Block Copolymer Surfactant. M.E. Thesis