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MUSC Theses and Dissertations

Theses/Dissertations from 2022 2022

A Serotonin-Mediated Aversive Mechanism Influences Individually Variable Resilience toAcquire and Relapse to Cocaine-Seeking, Ying S. Chao

Epidemiology of COVID-19 Infections in Faculty, Staff, Students & Care Team Members at an Academic Medical Center: Vaccine Effectiveness and COVID-19 Illness Attenuation in a Highly Vaccinated Population, Scott Robert Curry

Removal of Endodontic Fiber Posts Using Robot-Assisted Haptic Guidance: A Novel Approach, Joshua Dale

Streamlining Surgical Safety Surveillance & Research in OR Settings Through Artificial Intelligence, John Del Gaizo

Optimization of Mental Health Appointment Mix: Telemental Health and In-person Appointment Model Maximizing Revenue and Mitigating No-shows, Louis Edwards

Optimization of Mental Health Appointment Mix: Telemental Health and In-person Appointment Model Maximizing Revenue and Mitigating No-shows, Louis Edwards

Does a Decision Support Tool Change the Rate of Kangaroo Care in the NICU?, Melissa Fluharty

Needs Assessment for Community Health Center in Cantel Guatemala, Justin R. Gassner

New Insights into Mechanisms of Collagen Dysfunction: Fibrosis in Mitral Valve Prolapse and Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Cortney Anne Gensemer

Exploring Late Adopter Motivation: A Corona Virus (COVID-19) Vaccine Quality Improvement Project, Brandi D. Giles

Characteristics and Function of PVT Synaptic Inputs to NAc Cell Populations Following Opioid Use, Lisa Green

The Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act (WHCRA) and Breast Reconstruction Policy: An Evaluation of Physician Attitudes and Perceptions, Christine Grogan

P-selectin and Complement’s Role in a Neonatal Model of Germinal Matrix Hemorrhage-Induced Secondary Injury, Devin Scott Hatchell

VDAC and Mitochondrial Bioenergetics in Cancer Biology and Therapeutics, Kareem Akeam Heslop

The Role of Paxillin in Hepatic Stellate Cell Activation and Liver Fibrosis, Nour Hijazi

Role of Perirhinal to Prefrontal Cortex Reciprocal Connection in Methamphetamine-Induced Memory Deficits, Jordan Hopkins

The Role of Akt3 and Mitochondrial Function in Endothelial Cell Division and Cisplatin-Resistance in Ovarian Cancer, Zachary J. Hough

Neuronal PAS Domain Protein 4 (NPAS4) Controls Cell Type-Specific Circuit Adaptations Underlying Drug Seeking Behavior and Chronic Stress-Induced Hypofrontality, Brandon W. Hughes

Genetic Variation Within Nicotine Addiction Pathways in Relation to Smoking Cessation and Smoking Relapse Throughout Adulthood: A Longitudinal Study of Female Registered Nurses, Stephanie K. Jones

Development of a Grant Proposal to Support Public Housing Community Health, Arti D. Kakklar

Bayesian Space-Time Surveillance for Infectious Disease Outbreaks, Jee Yeon Kim

The Role of STAT3 Signaling in Pancreatic Stromal Fibroblasts in Establishing an Immunosuppressive Tumor Microenvironment, Julia Ellis Lefler

Government Contracts: A Conceptual Framework for Achieving a Sustainable Competitive Advantage for Small Businesses Who Contract Within the Federal Healthcare Sector, Jake L. Lewis

Elucidating the Effects of ERα: Isoform Expression and Differential Receptor Localization in Immune Function, Cameron Leyers

Disorder: The Impact of Structure and Function on Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Treatment Response, Daniel Martin McCalley