Doctoral Theses: Recent submissions
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Towards Intelligent Psycho-Social Support to Augment Behavioral Health Management in Isolated Environments
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-09)Long-duration spaceflight requires astronauts to live in isolated, confined, and extreme environments while physically and socially separated from support systems for up to years at a time. This thesis explores how ... -
Discovery and characterization of plateau potentials in cortical neurons of awake mice
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-09)Plateau potentials are large calcium-dependent regenerative depolarizations that support burst firing and facilitate behavioral time scale synaptic plasticity (BTSP) in the hippocampus. Despite substantial progress in our ... -
Comprehensive laboratory studies of organic oxidation across a range of photochemical ages and peroxy radical conditions
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-09)Reactive organic carbon (ROC), defined as all volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and particulate organic carbon except methane, is the largest source of reactive emissions in the atmosphere and therefore plays a central ...
