Undergraduate Participants

“A Comparison of Mutated Versus Wild Type Scc4 Phenotype in Chlamydia Infected Cells”

Catherine M. Daly, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

10:00 AM

“Alcohol and Food Environments and Alcohol Misuse among People Living with HIV (PLWH)”

Farhana Islam, Xavier University of Lousiana, New Orleans, LA

10:00 AM

“Assessment of metabolic profile in monocytes from PLWH and role of cART in increasing mitochondrial respiration and glycolysis”

Hinali B. Patel, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA

10:00 AM

“Comparison of nocturnal vs. diurnal phototransduction amplification: Theoretical analysis of frog electroretinograms.”

Ahmed El-Desoky, Xavier University of Lousiana, New Orleans, LA

10:00 AM

“Creation of a translational fusion of IncV-β-lactamase as a reporter to Improve the Study of Chlamydial type III Secretion System in situ”

Tate E. Robertson, Dillard University, New Orleans, LA

10:00 AM

"Effects of Parental Allegation Type on the Length of a Parental Foster Care Case Until Reunification"

Madison E. Priestley, New York University, New York, NY

10:00 AM

“Exploring the Effects of TBI and Alcohol in Inducing TDP-43 Proteinopathy in the Lumbar Spinal Cords of Rats”

Corrine M. Hutchinson, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

10:00 AM

“How Race Effects Progression of Multiple Sclerosis”

Yazmeen A. Allen, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA

10:00 AM

“Investigating the Role of KORs in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNSt) on Social Stress-Escalated Alcohol Consumption”

Cameron R. Gabriel, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

10:00 AM

“Is there an association between scholarly productivity and Residency type: a medical student match?”

Brooke E. Scardino, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS

10:00 AM

“Long-lasting neuroprotection and neurological improvement by PAF-receptor antagonist plus a lipid mediator in transient focal cerebral ischemia in rats”

Rankin S. Payne, Rhodes College, Memphis, TN

10:00 AM

“Measuring Cost of Care for Patients with Heart Failure”

Macy E. Owens, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN

10:00 AM

“Microglia conversion M1 to M2 by DHA derivatives in Models of Parkinson’s Disease"

Alexandra N. Minnard, Howard University, Washington, D.C.

10:00 AM

“Non- Canonical Notch signaling also regulates the metabolism and proliferation of CD8 T-cells”

Kaitlyn A. Hawkins, Xavier University of Lousiana, New Orleans, LA

10:00 AM

“The association between burn location and psychological distress among outpatients with prior burn injury”

Camryn D. McCoy, Howard University, Washington, D.C.

10:00 AM

"The association between COVID-19 and vaping among young adults ages 18 to 24 caused by COVID-19-related stressors"

Laila A. Flores, Xavier University of Lousiana, New Orleans, LA

10:00 AM

“The Effects of Chronic Nicotine Inhalation through Vaping on the Anticoagulant, Protein S, a Marker of Endothelial Cell Dysfunction, in Mice”

Camden T. Hyde, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

10:00 AM

“The Effects of Cranial Asymmetry on Bite Force in the Green Anole (Anolis carolinensis)”

Luke T. Pruett, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

10:00 AM

“The expression of autism gene FOXG1 in the zebra finch brain during vocal development”

Sarah Frances, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA

10:00 AM

“The Kappa Opioid Agonist Difelikefalin Reverses Diuretic Resistance to Furosemide”

Luke E. Beckendorf, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

10:00 AM

“Vertiflex Outcomes on Lumbar Spinal Stenosis”

Marcelle A. Ellis, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA

10:00 AM

"When cessation of smoking must occur in order to improve impaired female fertility caused by tobacco use"

Firdaous B. Ningbinnin, Xavier University of Lousiana, New Orleans, LA

10:00 AM