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  • Applied economic strategies to evaluate policies and environmental outcomes: case studies from immigration and ecosystem services

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    Natanson, Alexander D.
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    My dissertation title is, “Applied economic strategies to evaluate policies and environmental outcomes: case studies from immigration and ecosystem services.” The first two chapters of this dissertation concern the relationship between local immigration policies and societal welfare. The third chapter examines the impact of human activity on the environment and...
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    committee members, Dave Lewis, John Antle, and Nadia Streletskaya, for their advice and feedback on my

  • Transdermal Delivery of Atenolol to Cats

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    Mohamed, Sumeia M.
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    This thesis describes in-vitro and in-vivo evaluation of a transdermal atenolol formulation developed at Oregon State University, College of Pharmacy. The formulation was prepared from carbomer as a gel base with propylene glycol, glycerol, ethanol, polysorbate 80 and dimethyl-isosorbide (DMI) as mixture of penetration enhancing agents. The effect of the...
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    : ______________________________________________________ John M. Christensen This thesis describes in-vitro and in-vivo evaluation of a transdermal

  • Assessment of Social Sustainability for the Construction Workforce

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    Karakhan, Ali A.
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    Minimal research has focused on the social dimension of sustainability in the built environment especially as it relates to the construction workforce. As a result, there are few to no tools available to industry stakeholders to holistically assess and improve the social sustainability of the construction workforce. Given the high...
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    : ______________________________________________________ John A. Gambatese Minimal research has focused on the social dimension of

  • Boosting Intracellular Delivery of mRNA Therapeutics

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    Patel, Siddharth D.
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    Intracellular delivery of mRNA holds great potential for vaccine and therapeutic discovery and development. This is realized by the preeminent role mRNA is playing in the record-breaking pace of SARS-CoV-19 vaccine development. Recent advances in chemical modifications of mRNA have enabled high-efficiency gene expression with superior spatiotemporal control while eliminating...
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    . John L. Joyal, Dr. Cosmin Mihai, Adam A. Esposito, Dr. Tatiana Ketova performed smFISH experiments

  • New Treatments for HIV and Cancer: Uncovering Bioactive Compounds from Small Molecule Sources

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    Overacker, Ross D.
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    Small molecule drugs have been instrumental in our fight against diseases, beginning when some of the earliest ancient cultures used plant remedies to treat illnesses. More recently, the skill of isolating and characterizing the active ingredients within bioactive plants and microbial extracts has led to the isolation and design of...
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    -rich DNA. (A) Actinomycin D (4.1) was tested at 0.03, 0.10, 0.20, 0.40, 1.00, 2.00, and 3.00 µM. (B

  • Implementation Science in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education: A Mixed-Methods Study of the Utility Value Intervention in General Psychology Courses

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    Soicher, Raechel N.
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    Despite the dissemination of comprehensive reviews and teacher-friendly resources describing evidence-based practices to improve student outcomes, the adoption of these practices is slow and inconsistent across instructors at colleges and universities. To help reduce this research-practice gap, I argue for the application of implementation science to teaching and learning research...
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    , public health, clinical and school psychology). 6 References Daniel, D. B., & Chew, S. L

  • The Disinformation Dozen and Media Misinformation on Science and Vaccinations

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    Mabrey, Benjamin E.
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    The COVID-19 pandemic has shed a light on the need for people to trust in medical science. With the need for 70% of Americans to be vaccinated to achieve herd immunity but 30% have reported vaccine hesitancy, now more than ever do we need to redouble our efforts to ensure...
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    president John F. Kennedy. He has leveraged his fame and background to create the "Children's Health

  • Adolescent Suicide Through the Lens of 13 Reasons Why: A Corpus Based Study

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    Ware Zooi, Rachel
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    With growing recognition of adolescence as the time in which suicidal thoughts and behaviors first occur, early identification and intervention systems in schools have become an international priority. Understanding and incorporating language indicators associated with the core psychological and interpersonal processes of adolescent suicidality could provide promising tools for school...
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    and a half times higher; and (d) causal explanation thinking style one and a half times higher

  • Predicting the Relationships between High School Characteristics and High School Community College Enrollment Rate Using the Oregon Promise.

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    Murray-Jensen, Julie
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    Background: Legislators, policy-makers, and leaders in higher education and within communities, are increasingly turning to place-based scholarships, or “promise programs”, to encourage college enrollment and address growing public concerns regarding college affordability. One such program, the Oregon Promise, was implemented across the state of Oregon in the fall of 2016....
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    application rate, (b) high school socio-economic status, (c) high school racial demographics, (d) high

  • Beyond Suffrage: Giving Voice to Oregon’s Unsung Women in Medicine

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    Carr, Sujittra Avery
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    This exhibit was designed to increase awareness of the stories and voices of women who are not heard enough in our Oregon history of women’s rights. Systemic white supremacy, racism, and sexism combine to render some women less visible than others in our history. These women might not have been...
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    - stetrics and Gynecology at John Hopkins University; she set up her own successful practice in Obstetrics