NYMC Student Theses and Dissertations
Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Like Parents, Like Children? Investigating the Influence of Parental Vaccination Status on Children's Vaccination Uptake, Sahar Abduljawad
COL26A1 is a Biomarker for Aggressive Papillary Thyroid Cancer - Diagnostic, Prognostic, and Therapeutic Implications, Michelle Carnazza
Predictors of Adolescent Fatherhood in Kenya: A Retrospective Study Using the 2022 Kenya Demographic Health Surveys, Ashley Chory
TNF-α and Its Effects on Angiotensin II Hypertension Models, Jarred Epps
Neuromodulation of Mouse Auditory Cortex Using Focused Ultrasound, Jacob Hehir
Remodeling Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer’s Aggressive Profile and Metabolic Signature by Natural Alkaloid Berberine, Tara Jarboe
Remodeling Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer's Aggressive Profile and Metabolic Signature by Natural Alkaloid Berberine, Tara Elizabeth Jarboe
Exploring Berberine as a Novel Therapeutic Agent Against Staphylococcus aureus Infections: Targeting Inflammation and Antibiotic Resistance, Daniel Kopulos
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Oral Health and Prevalence of Falls: A Retrospective Study of Caregivers and Non-Caregivers, Mohammed Alshanbari
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs: A Catalyst for Improving the Health and Wellness of SGM Employees, Marvin Barnett-Gunter
The impact of chronic morphine exposure on the intrinsic electrical properties of orexin neurons, Elizabeth Berry
Prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension, and Obesity among Adults with Intellectual and or Developmental Disabilities and Major Mental Disorders, Constance Bowens
Prevalence, Trends, and Predictors of Domestic Violence Among Nigerian Women; an Analysis Using 2008, 2013 and 2018 Waves of the Nigeria Demographic Health Survey (NDHS), Nkemdilim Chukwueme
Novel Anti-Influenza Monoclonal Antibodies, Ozlem Gurses
Gpr75 Deficiency Attenuates High Fat Diet-Driven Obesity and Glucose Intolerance, Sakib Hossain
Small molecule compounds, active ingredients of TCM, as novel therapeutics for eosinophilic esophagitis, Anish Maskey
Planners vs. Non-Planners: Do Preterm Births Impact Future Contraceptive Use?, Jessie Moore
Novel Natural Compounds Derived From TCM In The Treatment of Food Induced Anaphylaxis, Ibrahim Musa
Uncovering the signaling, structure and function of the 20-HETE-GPR75 Pairing: Identifying the chemokine CCL5 as a negative regulator of GPR75, Jonathan Pascale
Positive Parenting with Guyanese Children, Parthener Pinder
Shifting Gears: - The Expected Post-Transplant Survival (EPTS) Usefulness in the Era of Continuous Distribution- Examination of the United Network of Organ Sharing (UNOS) Database 2000-2020, Vaughn Whittaker and Vaughn Easton Whittaker
The Roles Air Pollution and Lack of Health Insurance Coverage Play in Asthma Emergency Department Visits in California, Whitney Wu-Chu
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Assessment of AN2-73, a Putative Sigma 1 Receptor (S1R) Agonist in a Model of Infantile Spasms, Chian-Ru Chern
The Role of G-Protein Coupled Receptor 75 in Pulmonary Hypertension, Catherine D'Addario
Painting a Clearer Picture: Contributions to Vaccine Hesitancy for the COVID-19 Vaccines among the African American and Hispanic Populations, Shannon Freeman, DrPH, MPA
The Effects of Traumatic Stress & Role of the Neuropeptide Y System as a Therapeutic in Females, Roxanna J. Nahvi
Role of LINC01614 in Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Danielle Quaranto
Rapid Bacterial Identification and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing from Positive Blood Cultures and its Impact on Patient Care, Lindsey Singer
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
From Prescription Use to Misuse: Insights on the Opioid Epidemic from Eight States in the US, Malathi Aarkoti
Myeloperoxidase Beyond Immunity: A Key Regulator of 20-HETE-driven Ischemia-induced Angiogenesis, Juan Azcona
Coding and Non-Coding Determinants of Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Sina Dadafarin
Development of improved diagnostic tests for Lyme disease, Ezdehar Ghazal
Ion channel candidates mediating orexin neuropeptide actions on brainstem serotonergic neurons, Saqlain Javed
Job Turnover of EMTs and Paramedics in the US: The Impact of Emotional Intelligence, Stress, Occupational Burnout, and Health, Emily Kaplan
Influenza Vaccine Uptake in Caregivers and Non-Caregivers: Implications for Policy and Practice, Nicholas Mercado
A novel two-hit, N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor dependent, developmental model of schizophrenia, Alexander Moghadam
Akkermansia muciniphila ameliorates the host response to Porphyromonas gingivalis-induced experimental periodontitis, Hannah Mulhall
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Characterization of the Role of Francisella‐Sensing Inflammasomes in the Development of Innate and Vaccine‐ Induced Immunity, Maha Alqahtani
Superoxide as a Driver of Pulmonary Hypertension in the Regulation of Matrix Proteins and Vascular Function, Norah Alruwaili
The Critical Role of TNF Receptors Versus NADPH Oxidase in Controlling Babesia microti Infection, amal balahmar
When the Bough Breaks: Parental Absence and the School-to-Prison Pipeline, Jade Bedell
Endothelial progenitor cell-breast cancer interaction, Ghada Ben Rahoma
Cell Surface Regulatory Immune Targets in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Sanjukta Chakraborty
A novel mucosal vaccine platform for immunization against plague, Christina D'Arco
The Apicomplexan-Specific FIKK Kinase is Crucial for Cyst Formation in Toxoplasma gondii, Corey Gaylets
Exploring Alternatives To Antibiotics Through the Use of Plant Extracts in Treatment of Francisella tularensis Infection, Kimberly Keenan
BMI and Healthcare Utilization among US Adults with Asthma in 2016, Saleh Khateeb
Preclinical Studies on Intranasal NPY and Selective NPY Receptor Agonists in Rodent PTSD Model: Focus on Locus Coeruleus Noradrenergic System, Chiso Nwokafor
Adults with I/DD and Secondary Gastrointestinal Conditions: An Analysis of Healthcare Utilization Patterns and Clinical Characteristics, and Implications for Patient-Centered Delivery Innovations, Kerry Watson, Kenneth Knapp, Tricia Patrick, Fredric Daum, and Rosemarie Arena
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Alternative Water Supplies for Arid Areas, Jumaan Alghamdi
Factors Predicting Breast Feeding Practices Among Mothers in Haiti, Carline Augustin
PDIP46, A Modulator of Human DNA Polymerase delta, Hsiao Hsiang Chao
Role of 20-HETE in Diet-Induced Obesity and Insulin Resistance: Interference with Insulin Signaling, Ankit Gilani
Profiling of Traditional Chinese Medicine Compound Berberine as Anticancer Agent in Melanoma, Tara Elizabeth Jarboe
DNA Double Strand Breaks: To Repair, or Not to Repair, Susiyan Jiang
A Role of Ubiquitin Regulatory X-Domain Containing Proteins (UBXN6) in Antiviral Immunity, Harshada Ketkar and Harshada Ketkar
Deploying Care Managers From Care Management Agencies Into Primary Care: A Pilot Study, Lauren Klein Levine
Correlative Interlinks of Genetic Lesions and Immune Targets in Melanoma: A Case for Combinatorial Therapeutics, Rachana Maniyar
Characterization of the Role of Transcriptional Regulator of AraC/XylS Family in Tularemia Pathogenesis, Dina Marghani
The Effects of Autophagy on the Replication of Zika Virus, Mohammed Marghani
Stalking Flu: Development and Characterization of a Broadly Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibody Targeting the Influenza Hemagglutinin Stem, Elizabeth Newman
Potential Universal Influenza A Viruses Diagnostic Capture Assay, Somaya NoorSaeed
Shared Medical Decision Making and Advance Care Planning using eMOLST in New York State, Denise Serrano-Eanelli
Caregivers and Non-caregivers: Oral Health and Utilization of Dental Care Services, Mehtab Shaikh