Dissertations from 2025
Innovative Design Methodology for Durable Open-Graded Friction Course Asphalt Mixtures, Anas AbuAlia
GRAPHICAL ANALYSIS-BASED SOLUTIONS FOR CAVITY CONTRACTION PROBLEM IN ELASTOPLASTIC GEOMATERIALS WITH CORNER SINGULARITY, Hadeel Abu Dayyeh
Extraction of Lignin Using DES: Effect of Heating Methods and Process Design, Adejoke Deborah Adewumi
Understanding leaf development under high salinity in the extremophyte model, Schrenkiella parvula and leaf shape variation in multiple brassicaceae using multi-omics approach, Prava Adhikari Pantha
Memory-Augmented LLM Agent for Predicting Locomotion Modes in Construction Activities, Ehsan Ahmadi
Topics in Series, Integrals, and Distributions, Jiten Amar Ahuja
COMBUSTION CHARACTERISTICS IN A HEATED MICRO-CHANNEL AT ELEVATED PRESSURES, David A. Akinpelu
EVALUATING GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES OF MUD-CAPPED DREDGE PITS IN THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF, Omar Alawneh
APPROXIMATIONS OF KOOPMAN OPERATOR SEMIGROUPS, Ibrahem Al Jabea
Scholarly Influence in the Information Systems Field: A Multidimensional Exploration, DeAnn Carola Almond
Johann Georg Hamann and the Liberal Project, Jesse D. Ansley
Metabolic Transitions in Embryos of Artemia franciscana: Regulation and Consequences for Oxidative Stress, Daniel Anthony Arabie
Optical Spring Tracking for Enhancing Quantum-Limited Interferometers, Scott M. Aronson
Analysis and Limitations of Link Slabs in Jointless Deck Bridges, Hamed Babaizadeh Roshanfekr
Synthesis and Characterization of Bimetallic Plasmonic Nanoparticles Using Linear and Nonlinear Spectroscopy, Daniel Babayode
BEYOND THE PROGRAM: A NARRATIVE INQUIRY OF BLACK WOMEN LEADERS' PERCEPTIONS OF LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS IN ADDRESSING SYSTEMIC BIASES IN PUBLIC SECTOR ORGANIZATIONS, Kelli Jones Bates
EXPLORING THE USE OF FAILURE NARRATIVES IN CONTINUING MEDICAL ACCREDITATION SELF-STUDY REPORTS, Laura J. Bell
Adult Skeletal Age Estimation of Pelvic Joints: Impact of Pelvic Anomalies and Quantitative Methods, Krista Bennett
Performance Matters: An Empirical Study of the Student Learning Outcomes from an Oral Interpretation Course, Ethan H. Brown
The Love Hypothesis: Exploring the Consumption of Romance Novels, Jordan Burkes
The Metaphysics of Frank Herbert's Dune and God Emperor of Dune: On Time and Language, Garrett J. Busshart
Intersectionality and Experiences with Mental Health Care: Transgender and Gender Diverse Autistic Adults, Megan Callahan
PLUMAGE COLOR, FEATHER STRUCTURE, AND THE GENETICS OF COLOR IN LEPIDOTHRIX, Roberta Canton
Investigating the Role of Aerosols in Extreme Precipitation Events along the Gulf Coast of the U.S.A., wenjia cao
“SAN ANTONIO, ¡DE CABEZA!”: AN OPERA BY MARCELO BELTRÁN USING A FUSION OF ECUADORIAN MUSICAL TRADITIONS AND VARIOUS MUSICAL GENRES, Lucía Berenice Carrera Troya
Advancing Louisiana's Cropping Systems: Sustainable Bioenergy Production, Cover Crops, and Technology Integration, Pedro R. Carrillo
Towards Utility of Unlabeled Data and Training Efficiency of Federated Learning, Xiaobing Chen
Leo Strauss and the Regime of Philosophy: Poetry, Cosmology, and the Degeneration of the West, Thomas R. Cloud
Non-Catalytic Direct Partial Oxidation of Methane to Methanol in a Wall-Coated Microreactor, Kelly Cohen
FIRST DIGITAL BIOPHYSICAL MODEL OF THE ENTIRE HUMAN CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM, Maxwell J. Cole
UNDERSTANDING THE EXPERIENCES OF BIOLOGY TEACHERS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, Amber R. Collins
Avian Eye Color, Phylogeography, and the Genetics of Iris Variation in Grackles (Quiscalus), Eamon Corbett
Role of pH on Environmentally Persistent Free Radicals (EPFRs) Activation, and its Sensor Development, Prakash Dangal
Regional Seismic, Core Stratigraphy and Geomorphological Analysis of Ice Sheet Retreat in Ross Sea, Antarctica Since the Last Glacial Maximum, Matthew Danielson
HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT: DISETANGLING THE BIOLOGY OF CERCOSPORA SPECIES ASSOCIATED WITH CERCOSPORA LEAF BLIGHT OF SOYBEAN, Ernesto Ticiano da Silva
FROM DECRIMINALIZATION TO SOCIAL LEGITIMIZATION: THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF NON-CONFORMING INDIVIDUALS IN INDIA, Heeya Datta
An Interdisciplinary Analysis Framework for Found Object Experimental Music, Erin Demastes
Phenomic Evaluation of Cannabis Sativa Accessions Cultivated in a Controlled Environment, Samuel des Bordes
Speechless: An Examination of Louisiana's Public Library Censorship Rhetoric, Tiffany S. Doerr
Induced-minor-closed classes of matroids, James Dylan Douthitt
TEMPORAL SCALES OF SEDIMENT ACCUMULATION, MASS WASTING, AND STRATIGRAPHY ACROSS THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER DELTA FRONT, Jeffrey E. Duxbury
Infrared Laser Ablation of Biomolecules from Formalin-Fixed Tissue, Blessing Chisom Egbejiogu
“WHERE WAR IS GOD AND GOD IS WAR:” WOMEN’S RELIGIOUS GREAT WAR POETRY AND HOMEFRONT LINES, Faith Ellington
Desired Student Learning Outcomes for Middle School Agricultural Education: A Modified Delphi Study, Jacob P. Englin
On Regularity and Convergence of Solutions to the Boltzmann-Enskog Equations, Christian Ennis
Understanding Food Insecurity Among Graduate Students at LSU: A Mixed Methods Study, Jean Pierre Enriquez Murcia
Machine Learning Applications for Chemical and Biological Systems, Miriam N. Ezeluomba
Non-Orientable Surfaces Bounded by Knots, Megan K. Fairchild
A Case for the Original Setting of Rachmaninoff’s Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 36, Alexias L. Ferrer
VOICES OF HERITAGE AND RESILIENCE: A PERFORMANCE GUIDE TO SOPRANO ARIAS CELEBRATING THE BLACK EXPERIENCE IN OPERA, Imani S. Francis
A Comprehensive Guide to a Trumpet Embouchure Change, Megan E. George
A Socioeconomic Analysis of Fashion Entrepreneurs and the Use of Self-Branding to Influence Consumer Behavior, Jasmine Gibbs-Stepter
A Phenomenology of Music Composition-Perception, Creativity, and its Embodiment in Shaping Music Identity, Aaron A. Gonzalez Hernandez
Variation in Response to Phosphorus Among Sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas L.) Cultivars, Jeffrey Cole Denis Gregorie
Explicit Modularity and Moments for Certain Hypergeometric Character Sums, Brian Grove
Interfacial Phenomena of Plastics: From Surface Modifications to Environmental Impacts, Kennedy Guillot
In Situ Diversification of Insular Rodents: from Efficient Software to Integrative Empirical Approaches, Heru Handika
Prospective Metamemory Judgments in Eyewitness Paradigms, Alan Harrison
Osteon Analysis and Health Status at the Colonial Maya Site of Tipu, Belize, Amy Hernandez
The Full Range Leadership Model (FRLM): Department Head Perceptions of Leadership Style and Development, Stephanie Elaine Heroman
Speciation in the Andes Examined Through the Evolutionary History of Diglossa Flowerpiercers, Anna Hiller
An Investigation of the Factors Influencing Specialty Crop Production in the State of Louisiana and the Southern Region of the United States of America, Alessandro Holzapfel
Multiparticle Quantum Plasmonics: Fundamentals and Applications, Mingyuan Hong
Rapid Quality Assessment of Sugarcane Using Near-Infrared Spectroscopy and Machine Learning Models, Stephania Imbachi Ordonez
DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF A NONLINEAR/NONLOCAL IMPLICIT ELECTROLYTE MODEL TO STUDY ELECTROCHEMICAL SYSTEMS USING PLANE WAVE DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY, S M Rezwanul Islam
Field Investigation, Numerical Modeling, and Analytical Analysis of Geosynthetic Reinforced Pile Supported Embankments, MohammadAli Izadifar
Simulations of Molecular Strong-Field Ionization: Two-Color Orientation-Dependent Yields and Second Ionization as a Probe of Attosecond Charge Migration, Denawakage D. N. N. M. Jayasinghe
Leading the Charge: Chief Diversity Officers Overcoming Barriers and Shaping Diversity Leadership in the U.S., Miracle R. Johnson
Visualizing Cancer Cells with High Fidelity Using Enzyme-Responsive Fluorescent Probes, Stephy Jomy
Breathing in Justice: Propaganda in Cancer Alley and its Relationship to Historic Black Communities, Joshua Jordan
Highly Reasonable: Media Framing and Policy Reasoning in New Jersey’s Marijuana Legalization Debate, Natalie M. Kaczynski
Splitting Quintiles: Exploring the Relationship Between Income Inequality and Political Participation in the American Electorate, Laura E. Kaehler
ASSESSING WATER QUANTITY AND QUALITY IN THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY ALLUVIAL AQUIFER AND COASTAL LOUISIANA THROUGH INTEGRATED AIRBORNE ELECTROMAGNETIC AND BOREHOLE DATA, Michael George Henin Attia Khalil
The Influence of Age and Other Selected Demographic Characteristics on Motivation to Volunteer among Adults in Louisiana, Sara L. Kleinpeter
ADVANCED MANUFACTURING OF MULTIFUNCTIONAL SHAPE MEMORY POLYMER COMPOSITES AND SELF-HEALING SYSTEMS, John B. Konlan
GAMMA KNIFE PLAN PARAMETER PREDICTION WITH DEEP LEARNING METHODS, Lam My Lay
Redefining Actor Training: Prioritizing Mental Health and Ethical Pedagogy in Higher Education Actor Training Programs, Dori R. Leeman
Youth’s Experiences In Trauma-Informed Writing Instruction: A Narrative Inquiry Analysis, Shantell Lee
NEURONAL CFTR: A STUDY OF SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION AND INTERACTIONS WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR A ROLE IN SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION, Brandon J. Leviskas
Deep Learning Applications for Predictive Modeling in Cancer Therapy and Enzyme Encoding, Mengmeng Liu
An automatable machine learning-based optimal control framework for colloidal self-assembly, Andres Francisco Lizano-VIlalobos
IMPROVING THE STABILITY AND SELECTIVITY OF METHANE DRY REFORMING CATALYSIS THROUGH ACTIVE SITE AND PROCESS TUNING, Jonathan Lucas
Genetic Evaluation of Qualitative and Quantitative Disease Traits in U.S. Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Germplasm for Enhanced Breeding Strategies, Jennifer Manangkil
Using phylogenetics and floral evolution of sicklebill hummingbird-pollinated Centropogon subgenus Centropogon to support undergraduate research, Janet Mansaray
Understanding the Superstitious Consumer: A Multi-Method Investigation of Consumer Superstition in Retail and Service Encounters, Candice L. Marti
Spaceflight-Induced Mitochondrial Adaptations in Skeletal Muscle, Matthew Martone
Studies on Cell Cycle Regulation and ECM Modification during Tubular Organ Formation in Drosophila Embryos, Jeffrey Matthew
House Music: Parliamentary Politics and Popular Music, 1960-2000, Derek J. Medeiros
Investigation of Redox Active Compounds for Use in Electrochemical Energy Devices, Nathan Henry Mitchell
Assessing Groundwater Availability and Land Subsidence Risk Associated with Anthropogenic Activities in a Complex Aquifer System, Aya Bakr Attya Mohamed
NAVIGATING CRIMINAL HISTORY IDENTITY: EXPLORING CHALLENGES, STIGMA, AND ETHICS IN COMPANY HIRING PRACTICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH CRIMINAL HISTORIES, Francisco J. Moreno Gonzalez
Beats, Rhymes, and Resistance: Africanness as a Decolonial Framework in Conscious Hip-Hop, Nkosilathi Moyo
Toward an Understanding of the Transport Routes of Enzyme-responsive, Fluorescent Molecular Probes in 3-Dimensional Tumor Mimics, Shibalik Mukherjee
Evaluating US consumers’ perceptions toward seafood byproducts consumption, Silvia Jessenia Murillo Miguez