The 2021 Summer Research Internship Program - High School Participants Session included 9 presentations.

Schedule
2021
Wednesday, July 21st
10:00 AM

“A Retrospective Comparison Between the Intervention of Tissue Plasminogen Activator and Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery”

Thomas W. Payne, Huntington High School, Huntington, WV

10:00 AM

“An Evaluation of the Antinociceptive and Behaviorally-Disruptive Effects of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol in Sprague Dawley Rats”

Kayla Prevost, St. Mary's Dominican High School, New Orleans, LA

10:00 AM

“An in vivo comparison of susceptibility of pancreatic and breast xenograft models to targeted osmotic lysis”

Jamal N. Bonner, St. Augustine High School, New Orleans, LA

10:00 AM

“Analysis on the tumor size and weight effects of targeted osmotic lysis in a murine model of pancreatic cancer”

Lester J. Arnaud IV, St. Augustine High School, New Orleans, LA

10:00 AM

“Do adrenal neuroendocrine and steroidal cells express the GluA2 ionotropic glutamate receptor?”

Faith U. Kelley, Patrick F. Taylor Science and Technology Academy, Westwego, LA

10:00 AM

“Dysregulation of PLA2G6 activity induce degeneration in astrocytes in culture”

Thomas R. Jackson, Brother Martin High School, New Orleans, LA

10:00 AM

“Mapping the Genomic Landscape of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer and COVID-19”

Mahir A. Rahman, Haynes Academy for Advanced Studies, Metairie, LA

10:00 AM

“Regeneration and Scar Tissue Formation: Developing Novel Approaches for Analyzing Macrophage-Mediated Regeneration”

Anita R. Zahiri, Benjamin Franklin High School, New Orleans, LA

10:00 AM

“Smoking and Mental Health: Associations between Adolescent E-cigarette Use and Feelings and Behaviors toward Suicide”

Theresa Xuan T. Nguyen, De La Salle High School, New Orleans, LA

10:00 AM