Doctoral Theses: Recent submissions

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    • Essays in Financial Economics and Econometrics 

      Orestes, Victor M. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-09)
      This thesis comprises three essays in finance and econometrics. The first two essays focus on the role of credit access and liquidity in shaping real firm outcomes. The first essay examines the transmission of modern ...

    • Signaling at the Tumor-Immune Interface in Glioblastoma 

      D'Souza, Alicia D. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-09)
      Glioblastoma (GBM) is a devastating brain cancer, and the standard of care has not changed in over 20 years. GBM tumors are composed of a milieu of cancer cells and innate immune cells, which are co-opted by the cancer ...

    • Intercellular flow-mediated force relaxation measurement on the three-dimensional multicellular tissue 

      Liu, Fan (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2024-05)
      Three-dimensional (3D) multicellular tissues are prevailing over 2D monolayer or single cells; their mechanical properties like stiffness, surface tension, and viscosity have been shown to relate to diseases like fibrosis ...