This is a collection of Capstones and Theses for Masters of Science students in the Biology department in the College of Arts and Sciences.

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Submissions from 2025

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Fluoride Toxicity and Benefit: An Integrated Review of Mechanisms, Risks, and Public Health Impact, Sophia Chavarria, Capstone, Master of Science (M.S.), Biological Science

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Saliva & Circadian Rhythm in Medical Profiling for Early Disease Prevention, Joseph Lewis, Capstone, Master of Science (M.S.), Biological Science

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The Role of Nicotine in Treating Neurodegenerative Diseases, Jacquelyn T. Deaton, Capstone, Master of Science (M.S.), Biological Science

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The Role of the JNK Gene in Ovarian Cancer Inflammatory Pathways, Tashoy D. Campbell, Capstone, Master of Science (M.S.), Biological Science

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Use of Infrared Spectroscopy in Animal Studies: Aspects of Health Science, Brian Manzanares, Capstone, Master of Science (M.S.), Biological Science

Submissions from 2024

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Analysis of Malarial Impact: Understanding Disease Transmission, Epidemiology, and Effects on Fetal Life, Josey Sumpter, Capstone, Master of Science (M.S.), Biological Science

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Challenges of the Fentanyl Epidemic: Understanding the Crisis, Analyzing the Analogs, and Investigating the Detection Methods, Sophia Hontzas, Capstone, Master of Science (M.S.), Biological Science

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The Influence of Oxidative Stress on Ion Homeostasis and Glycolysis Activation, with Implications for Neurological Health and Multiple Sclerosis, Xavier Hayes, Capstone, Master of Science (M.S.), Biological Science

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Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy: An Effective Alternative to Common Pharmacological Treatments for Low Back Pain, Nicole Shirman, Capstone, Master of Science (M.S.), Biological Science

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Gopher Tortoises in Protected Natural Areas: Effects of Natural Area Characteristics on Populations, Taryn Lagor, Capstone, Master of Science (M.S.), Biological Science

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Reactive Oxygen Species Production in Head Regeneration of Planaria from Cadmium Exposure, Natalie Gonzalez, Capstone, Master of Science (M.S.), Biological Science

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The Optimal Timing of Abscisic Acid Treatment in Arabidopsis Under Drought and Salt Stress, Khelia Gihozo, Capstone, Master of Science (M.S.), Biological Science

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Mortality Index of Drosophila Melanogaster, Following Traumatic Brain Injury, Megan N. Ashworth, Capstone, Master of Science (M.S.), Biological Science

Submissions from 2023

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The Dangers of Staphylococcus aureus and Antimicrobial Resistance, Madison Pines, Capstone, Master of Science (M.S.), Biological Science

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The Prevalence of Diabetes in Juveniles, Tatyana Johnson, Capstone, Master of Science (M.S.), Biological Science - Health Science

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Assessing Paleoenvironmental Change of a Boca Raton Inlet Through Midden Shell Artifact Analysis, Maria Gabriella Saraiva de Almeida, Thesis, Master of Science (M.S.), Biological Science

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The Effects of Aluminum Ion Exposure on Planarian Photophobic Response to Different Wavelengths of Light, Anden J. Velez, Thesis, Master of Science (M.S.), Biological Science

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Factors Increasing Risk of ACL Injury in Females, Alex Cardona, Capstone, Master of Science (M.S.), Biological Science

Submissions from 2022

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Understanding the Effects of Phthalate Exposure, Karen Orenshteyn, Capstone, Master of Science (M.S.), Biology

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Sickle Cell Anemia & Associated Neurological Complications: A Literature Review, Rodjmar Joseph, Capstone, Master of Science (M.S.), Biology

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Tooth Agenesis, Thomas Labarias, Capstone, Master of Science (M.S.), Biology

Submissions from 2014

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Assessing High School Biology Academic Achievement by Comparing Traditional Versus Virtual Dissection of Rat Specimens, Arthur L. Jamison Jr., Dissertation, Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Educational Leadership