Doctoral Theses: Recent submissions
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Systems Analysis of Plant Responses to Drought
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-02)Understanding how plants respond to environmental stress is critical for ensuring stable crop performance and predicting how natural populations may adapt to a changing climate. While plant biology has traditionally focused ... -
Evaluating the Effects of Pharmaceutical Interventions, Social Policies, and Exogeneous Shocks on People's Health and Behavior
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-02)Aging individuals tend to suffer from chronic conditions, some of which manifest in midlife (e.g., type 2 diabetes and hypertension) and some later (e.g., neurodegenerative disorders). As the global population increases ... -
Data futures: Transforming digital traces into public goods in the age of commercial surveillance
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-02)For decades, government agencies have collected surveys to produce datasets and statistics that serve as public goods, enabling research and empowering communities from whom data are collected. These data sources are costly ...