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The Impact of COVID-19 on the Mental Health of College Aged Students

  • Grace Westgate

This project assesses how the mental health of college students has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Students voluntarily participated in a nationally validated survey to evaluate health...

  • Academic (Thesis, Dissertation, Etc.)
  • English
  • Point Loma Nazarene University

Isolation of an Antibiotic for Citrus Greening Disease

  • Olivia Owen

Citrus Greening Disease is an illness caused by a bacterium that renders citrus fruit unmarketable and kills infected citrus trees. Good bacteria in the microbiota of citrus trees may produce an...

  • Academic (Thesis, Dissertation, Etc.)
  • English
  • Point Loma Nazarene University

Population Genetics of Brittle Stars in the Gulf of Mexico

  • Abbey Hebert
  • Shelby Shaw

A population genetic study of brittle stars was conducted in the Gulf of Mexico to study patterns of gene flow and population structure. Mitochondrial DNA from 85 samples was extracted, amplified, and...

  • Academic (Thesis, Dissertation, Etc.)
  • English
  • Point Loma Nazarene University

The Sound of Science Music: Utilizing Music to Teach Science

  • Gabrielle Ferreras

This study assesses the effectiveness of music as a teaching tool for science classrooms. Average test scores across three assessments were compared in two sixth grade classrooms to determine if...

  • Academic (Thesis, Dissertation, Etc.)
  • English
  • Point Loma Nazarene University

A Hundred Little Deaths

  • Carmen Flores-Lopez

A Hundred Little Deaths is a full length confessional style poetry collection that deals with human sexuality, deviance, desire, and trauma. This collection pulls inspiration from multiple places but...

  • Academic (Thesis, Dissertation, Etc.)
  • English
  • Point Loma Nazarene University

Cloud Based Plasmid Annotation Tool

  • Leslie Smith

We aim to provide a single, cloud based web tool for plasmid genome annotation to help biologists study characteristics of antibiotic resistant bacteria. With use of the genome analysis tool Prokka...

  • Academic (Thesis, Dissertation, Etc.)
  • English
  • Point Loma Nazarene University

Degradation of pRb by Retrovirally Infected Cell Lines

  • Caleb Bates

The human papillomavirus (HPV) contains hundreds of serotypes that have been divided into low-risk versus high-risk variants. Whereas low-risk serotypes have been shown to cause benign skin lesions...

  • Academic (Thesis, Dissertation, Etc.)
  • English
  • Point Loma Nazarene University

DNA Methylation and Phenotypic Plasticity in Tomatoes and Peppers

  • Alicia Sillers

This study examines the relationship between the epigenetic mechanism of DNA methylation and phenotypic plasticity, a measure of adaptability, in tomatoes and sweet peppers. Groups of plants were...

  • Academic (Thesis, Dissertation, Etc.)
  • English
  • Point Loma Nazarene University

Expression of PDZ domain 1 of the Scribble Polarity Complex

  • Emily Novak

Infection by high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) is the leading cause of cervical cancers. This study establishes a protocol for the expression of a host-cell protein domain targeted by HPV. This...

  • Academic (Thesis, Dissertation, Etc.)
  • English
  • Point Loma Nazarene University

Finding Renewable Energy Solutions Through GIS

  • Delaney Hanson

This project explores Esri's ArcGIS tool and uses its functionality to map out ideal renewable energy locations in specific areas in the United States. Depending on the type of energy source...

  • Academic (Thesis, Dissertation, Etc.)
  • English
  • Point Loma Nazarene University