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1. Assessing nucleic acid aptamers for the amelioration of copper toxicity

Keyword:: Menkes Disease, C. elegans, Heavy Metal Toxicity, Wilson's Disease, DNA Aptamers, and Copper
Creator:: Reis, Stephanie
Advisor:: Farny, Natalie and Srinivasan, Jagan
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2024-04-23
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

2. Applications of Aptamers for Toxicological Remediation of PFOA

Keyword:: C. elegans, PFAS, E. coli, Aptamer, and PFOA
Creator:: Miller, William and Wigren, Hayley
Advisor:: Farny, Natalie
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2024-04-24
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

3. Inducibility of Synthetic Genetic Circuits in Pseudomonas putida under Simulated Soil Conditions

Keyword:: Pseudomonas putida, Bioremediation, Biosensors, Soil, Genetic Circuits, and Synthetic Biology
Creator:: Abraham, Lauren
Advisor:: Farny, Natalie
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2024-04-25
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

4. Operation Tick Hunt: Developing an Experimental Framework to Monitor Lyme Disease in Central Massachusetts

Keyword:: PCR, Lyme disease, DNA extraction, MQP, Field sampling, and Infectious disease
Creator:: Moroney, Ciara, McKaig, Connor, and Mackisey, Dylan
Advisor:: Collins, Chris and Buckholt, Michael Allan
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2024-04-25
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

5. North American Moth Populations & the Effects of Changing Climate

Keyword:: Ecology, Moths, Climate Change, Wildlife Biology, Insects, and Citizen Science
Creator:: Kirtich, Michelle and Swartley, Zoe
Advisor:: Bakermans, Marja
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2024-02-26
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

6. Bat activity is related to habitat type and structure in managed barrens in New England

Keyword:: little brown bat, bat ecology, prescribed fire, pitch pine–scrub oak, bat presence, and Myotis lucifugus
Creator:: Kay, Natalie and Sadlon, Amelia
Advisor:: Bakermans, Marja
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2022-10-12
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

7. Rodenticide in Birds of Prey

Keyword:: ecology, second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides, rodenticides, Birds of prey, anticoagulant rodenticides, and brodifacoum
Creator:: Garcia, Sabine and Schnapp, Amanda
Advisor:: Bakermans, Marja
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2022-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

8. Population Structure and Phylogeography of Macrobrachium Species on the Hawaiian Archipelago

Creator:: Duffy, Kathleen and Rhode, Tracy
Advisor:: Mathews, Lauren M. and Buckholt, Michael Allan
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2022-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

9. Microbial Community Models for Measuring Survival and Persistence of SynBio Microbes in Soil

Keyword:: Co-Culture, Soil Microbiome, Genetically Engineered Microbes (GEMs), Ecological Relationships, and Pseudomonas putida
Creator:: Rock, Alexis
Advisor:: Farny, Natalie
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-12-06
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

10. Microbes to Molecules: Discovering Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria in Various Soil Types Around New England

Keyword:: Environment, Antibiotics, Soil, Resistance, and Bacteria
Creator:: Papi, Amelia B., Belmonte, Robert L., and Ramon Soto, Maria P.
Advisor:: Buckholt, Michael Allan and Rulfs, Jill
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-05-05
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project