POSTER SESSIONS

There will be three poster sessions during the conference. The boards will be 4'H x 6'W, and you may use any style of poster you like, so long as it fits on the board. View the charts below to see your poster session and assignment.

Tue: Session A

 

Neuroscience & Health Disparities

Tue, 10-11:30 am

Board Title Presenter
A1 The Neural Development of Mandarin Lexical Tone Processing in Bilingual English-Mandarin Children Angela Cheng, Faith Chai, Andres Diaz 
A2 The Neurophysiology of Multi-Feature Music Processing in Children with Different Language Backgrounds Kristal Reyes, Faith Chai, Angela Chen
A3 Sex differences in knee joint pain in relation to joint pathology and innervation Tamara King
A4 Enhancing Extinction of Morphine Place Preference with Extinction Training and Deep Brain Stimulation Wilma Richiez-Mateo
A5 Structure-activity relationship study of novel sEH/FAAH dual inhibitors for the treatment of chronic pain Anesa Mesic
A6 Dual inhibition of fatty acid amide hydrolase and soluble epoxide hydrolase differentially alleviates acute inflammatory pain in the paw compared to the trigeminal region in rats Madison Mercado
A7 Estrous cycle does not influence locomotor responses to oxycodone in rats Ana Rey Caldera, Mark Bardgett
A8 Stiffness and Topography Modulates TRPV4 Activation in AF Mechanotransduction Johannes Hasler, Mikkael Lamoca
A9 Renal Effects Following Central Administration of Nociceptin in Heart Failure Rats Roodabeh Askari, Helmut Gottlieb
A10 Sex- and brain-region specific changes in c-Fos in limbic brain structures following in adolescent intermittent ethanol exposure male and female C57BL/6J mice Dashear Hill
A11 Sleep, Awakenings & Postpartum Blues in Minority Moms Ellen Tatevosyan
A12 Extracellular Vesicle-Based Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease in In Vitro Tauopathy Models Samaneh Ghadami, Kristen Dellinger
A13 Determinants of Added Sugars Intake in Individuals of African and East Asian Ancestry Groups Living in the United States Lauren Zami, Caren Ghali, Janel Clovis
A14 Food Liking, Body Appreciation, and Eating Behaviors on Dietary Quality in Women Caren Ghali, Janel Clovis, May Cheung
A15 Identification of new Dopamine D4 receptor selective ligands for the treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders Edith Besegni Kuudaar
A16 Early Life Pain and its Impacts on Cell Population Phenotype in the Amygdala and Hypothalamus Brooklyn Merrill
A17 Pacific Islander Community (PIC) Health: Using Technology Innovation to Combat NHPI Health Disparities Amy Alexandre
A18 Community-Driven Innovation to Reduce Health Disparities in NHPI and Latinx Communities Diane Hoang
A19 Exploring the effects of personal identity and nationality, legal status, and religious belief on disparities in social well-being and mental health among Korean immigrants in the San Francisco Bay Area, California: A qualitative study Airi Trisnadi, Briyana Costa
A20 Empowering Latinx Health: Bridging Research and Community for Equity Rosalva Romero Gonzalez
A21 Sure Resource Center  

 

Tue: Session B

 

Environment, Stress, Microbiology, Immunology, Molecular Genetics, Technology

Tue, 3:15-4:45 pm

Board Title Presenter
B1 Association of Combined PFAS and Heavy Metals Exposures on the Dietary Inflammatory Index Augustina Odediran
B2 Association of Combined Metals and PFAS with Cardiovascular Disease Risk Yvonne Boafo
B3 Association of Combined Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) and Metals with Chronic Kidney Disease Issah Haruna
B4 Consequences of NanoplasticExposure in the C. elegans Model System Chiara Maldonado, Paola Garcia
B5 Investigating the Interplay of Toxic Metals and Essential Elements in Liver disease Aderonke Adetunji
B6 Building a Mouse Model of Gastrointestinal Disease Caused by Staphylococcus aureus Maria Niamba
B7 A mechanistic examination of an alternative polyamine biosynthetic pathway common in human gut microbes Jeffrey McFarlane
B8 Characterization of a high-affinity Cu-transporter in Pseudogymnoascus destructans Alyssa Friudenberg
B9 Regulation of voltage-gated sodium channels by TNF-α during herpes simplex virus (HSV-1) latency establishment Shao-Chung Hsia, Miguel Martin-Caraballo
B10 Dermal-Epidermal Junction Disruptors: Toxicodynamic Mechanisms Blase Billack
B11 Molecular and Serological Detection of Rickettsia species phylotype G022 in the Blood of Domestic Dogs in Northern California Nicholas Woronchuk
B12 A Drosophila tumor model reveals multiple pre-cachexic changes larval muscles Mardelle Atkins
B13 Metabolic dysfunction in survivors of Blm-deficient development in Drosophila Melanogaster Abigail Brown
B14 Lineage tracing and constitutively-active Protein Kinase A (PKA) expression in transgenic mouse models identify FOXD1 progenitor-derived cells and their potential role in gastric polyposis Gabriella Turnipseed, Esraa Alnahrawy, Pawan Puri
B15 A novel splicing graph allows a direct comparison between exon-based and splice junction-based approaches to alternative splicing detection Daniel Witoslawski
B16 Optimizing DNA nanostructures’ design to advance targeted gene delivery Mahboubeh Ebrahimian
B17 Rapid Elimination Hindering Exosome-Assisted Carbon Dot Delivery Mehrnoosh Bahadorani
B18 Self-emulsifying NanoPODS(Nano-PND Oral delivery systems) for Enhanced Oral Bioavailability of PND1186: In silico modeling approach Drishti Rathod
B19 The influence of the polyol solvents on the continuous growth of water-dispersible iron oxide nanoparticles Jing Qu
B20 Gold Nanorod-embedded PDMS micropillar array for localized photothermal stimulation Nafis Mustakim
B21 Non-invasive Condition Monitoring of Ventricular Assistive Devices Using Automated Advanced Acoustic Methods David Donahower

 

Wed: Session C

 

Cancer Biology and Drug Discovery, Design

Wed, 1-2:30 pm

Board Title Presenter
C1 Pyk2 inhibition mitigates immunosuppressive environment and enhances therapeutic response to immune checkpoint inhibitors in GBM Lilia Kucheryavykh
C2 In-vitro evaluation of synergistic efficacy of CDK4/6 and HDAC inhibitor in Pancreatic cancer Shraddha Bhutkar
C3 Colorectal Cancer Screening Monitoring Study with African American Patients of Community Health Centers in North Florida John Luque
C4 Intracellular PD-L1 promotes transcription of the anti-apoptotic genes IL-8, Bcl3 and STAT1 in IFN-stimulated ovarian cancer cells Suprataptha Reddy, Ivana Vancurova
C5 Upregulation of MMP3 Promotes Cisplatin Resistance of Ovarian Cancer Mariela Rivera-Serrano
C6 Targeting matrix metalloproteinase-3 (MMP-3) in high-grade serous ovarian cancer Víctor Reyes-Burgos
C7 Multifunctional Targeted Nanotechnology Platform for Triple Negative Breast Cancer Treatment Onyinyechi Obidiro, Gantumur Battogtokh
C8 New approach based on enzyme stimulating of peptides for targeting drug resistance breast Cancers Neda Habibi
C9 Identification of new small molecule inhibitors of CK1δ or CK1ε via in-silico screening and hit-to-lead optimization Shuai Ma
C10 Towards the isolation and identification of the bioactive principles with potential anticancer properties from an African plant Ismail Jones
C11 High throughout characterization of mutations Fergus Place
C12 Enhancing Drug Discovery via Physics-Guided Deep Generative Models Ari Jasko
C13 Design and Synthesis of Dual 5-HT1Aand 5-HT7Receptor Selective Ligands as CNS Therapeutics Matilda Adzimah
C14 Inhibition of Soluble Epoxide Hydrolase by Natural Isothiocyanates Baily Yee, Kaylen Soo
C15 The Inhibitory Effects of Natural Isothiocyanates on Human Soluble Epoxide Hydrolase Kaylen Soo, Baily Yee
C16 Research opportunities in drug discovery for students at a primary undergraduate institution: Development of inhibitors of a Plasmodium calcium ATPase Stefan Paula
C17 Analgesic Alkaloid Profiling of Different Processed Forms of the Traditional Chinese Medicine Aconitum Lily Kharlamb
C18 Chemical and Bioactivity Analyses of the TCM Formula Sini Tang and Its Three Individual Plant Components Gabriella Ravin
C19 Analyzing the Degradation Rates of Natural Polymer-Based Novel Materials for Use in Biomedical Applications Tatum Smith
C20 Active flow control through a polypyrrole-coated macroporoussilicon membrane for chemical stimulations Mayank Pandey
C21 Carboxyspermidine dehydrogenase of human gut microbe polyamine metabolism Jeff McFarlane, Johnette Ostlund