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Knowledge Appropriation and Inventive Productivity

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Choi, Yohan

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Innovation is critical for firm growth and survival. Thus, how much value firms create and capture from their innovative activities has been an interest of scholars. This dissertation explores three important questions on this topic to which extant literature has paid little attention. First, I examine how the external threat...

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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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were screened for biological activity against HIV-1 and cancer cell line models; two relevant
A socio-technical study on the improved characterization of stakeholder behaviors and stream temperature in design of watershed conservation practices for climate change adaptation

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Noa-Yarasca, Efrain

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Characterizing stakeholder behavior when making decisions in watershed management is a great challenge for planners, not only because plans are associated with physical uncertainties but also because stakeholders’ behaviors are influenced by numerous factors. Since stakeholders’ decision-making is linked to multiple types of uncertainty, communication of uncertainty to stakeholders by...

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planners, not only because plans are associated with physical uncertainties but also because stakeholders
Disputed Spaces : Concheras, Shrimp Aquaculture, and Conservation in the Mangrove Forests of Southern Esmeraldas, Ecuador

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Treviño Peña, Melva B.

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The mangrove ecosystem has served as a life-support system to large populations of coastal dwellers in Ecuador for many generations. Diverse communities comprised of multi-racial and multi-ethnic groups have formed along the edge of the mangrove forests throughout the Ecuadorian coast. These groups self-identify as being part of an “ancestral”...

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identify how seemingly contradictory processes such as an industrial activity and a state-led
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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/Ly) formation and mTOR activity are essential for the functional delivery of exogenous mRNA. Our
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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policies and societal welfare. The third chapter examines the impact of human activity on the environment
Faculty Perceptions and Realities Informing Curricular and Instructional Improvements in Postsecondary STEM Education: Development of Transdisciplinary Curricula, Notions of Successful Students, and the Use of Student-Learning Data

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Lenhart, Cindy A.

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Research has confirmed a lack of diversity and persistence of underrepresented populations in the STEM fields. Recruiting and retaining more women and people of color into STEM fields has long been a goal of higher education, per a notable lack of women and people of color who enter and complete...

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Factors impacting intimate partner violence and access to services among women in the occupied Palestinian territories

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Fitzgerald, Meghan R.

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A study which analyzes the impact of husband's exposure to political violence on intimate partner violence perpetration and identifies factors associated with help-seeking among women in Gaza and the West Bank. Further, a qualitative component examines Gazan women's narratives regarding IPV and help-seeking and barriers faced.

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intimate relationship that causes physical, sexual, or psychological harm to those in the relationship
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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into Practice in Higher Education…19 2. Expanded CONSORT Diagram Adapted to Research in Teaching
Just a tool after all? No evidence for tool-use effects on the body representation across virtual and real environments

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Bell, Joshua D.

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While human tool-use proficiency helped define our history, the cognitive and perceptual mechanics of how humans use tools are not fully understood. This question is of great value to the design of hand-held tools and prosthetics. A prominent theory, tool embodiment, suggests that tool use is facilitated by a flexible...

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real scenario (Slater, 2009). Unlike the physical human body, a virtual avatar can take any shape or

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