2013 Poster Session Photos
The poster award winners from 2013 are:
- Vijaya Joshi, PhD Candidate, College of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutics
- Kevin Matthews, PhD Candidate, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Geography
- Shardae Young, Other, College of Pharmacy, Pharmacy
- Alex Wagner, PhD Candidate, College of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
- Leah Reznikov, Post-Doc/Fellow, College of Medicine, Internal Medicine
- Katelin Ahlers, PhD Candidate, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Biology
- Matthew Nattinger, PhD Candidate, College of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science
- Eva Greenwalt, Undergraduate, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Health and Human Physiology
- Shelby Francis, PhD Candidate, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Health and Human Physiology
- Kasra Zarei, Undergraduate, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Computer Science
- Jacob Simmering, PhD Candidate, College of Pharmacy, Health Services Research
- Neil Patel, Undergraduate, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Microbiology
POSTER NO. 01
Student/Fellow: Andrea Holcombe, Masters Candidate
College of Public Health, Epidemiology
Title: Long-Term Outcome of Cognition Related to Treatment and Observation in Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms
Other Author(s): Irene Meissner, James Torner, David Piepgras, John Huston, Jie Zhang, Robert Brown, For the ISUIA Investigators
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POSTER NO. 02
Student/Fellow: Denison Kuruvilla, PhD Candidate
College of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Exp Therapeutics
Title: Red Cell Survival in Very Low Birth Weight Pre-Term Infants
Other Author(s): Peter Veng-Pedersen, John A. Widness
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POSTER NO. 03
Student/Fellow: Vijaya Joshi, PhD Candidate
College of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutics
Title: Immune Stimulating Chemo Loaded Biodegradable Particles as a New Therapy for Tumors
Other Author(s): V. B. Joshi, C. Lemke, A. Wongrakpanich, S. Geary, A. K. Salem
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POSTER NO. 04
Student/Fellow: John Lee, PhD Candidate
College of Medicine, Internal Medicine
Title: Rhes Modulation Reveals a Critical Role for Impaired mTORC1 Signaling in Huntington’s Disease
Other Author(s): Ryan L Boudreau, Alex Mas Monteys, Andrea M Aerts, Matthew J Sowada, Daniel R Thedens, Leslie M Thompson, Peg C Nopoulos, and Beverly L Davidson
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POSTER NO. 05
Student/Fellow: Ana Ferreira, PhD Candidate
College of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Exp Therapeutics
Title: Expression and Activity of an L-Type Amino Acid Transporter in Bovine Nasal Mucosa
Other Author(s): Maureen D. Donovan
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POSTER NO. 06
Student/Fellow: Kristen Metcalf, Masters Candidate
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Health & Human Physiology
Title: Effects of Moderate and Vigorous Intensity Physical Activity on Nocturnal and Next Day Hypoglycemia in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes
Other Author(s): Ajay Singhvi, College of Medicine, Doris Duke Research Fellow, Medical Student; Eva Tsalikian, MD, Dept of Pediatrics; Michael Tansey, MD, Dept of Pediatrics; Bridget Zimmerman, PhD, Biostatistics; Dale Esliger, PhD; Kathleen Janz, PhD, Health & Human Physiology
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POSTER NO. 07
Student/Fellow: Brigitte Vanle, PhD Candidate
College of Pharmacy, Experimental Therapeutics
Title:3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETALDEHYDE As An Endogenous Neurotoxin And Dopamine Metabolite: Implications for Parkinsons Disease
Other Author(s): Virginia Florang (UI College of Pharmacy), Jonathan Doorn (UI College of Pharmacy)
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POSTER NO. 08
Student/Fellow: Donna Faber, Other
Other, Iowa City Veterans Affairs Health Care System
Title: Glycemic and Metabolic Consequences of Second Generation Antipsychotics Used with Antidepressants in Veterans with Diabetes
Other Author(s): Tami Argo, PharmD, MS, BCPP Bruce Alexander, PharmD
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POSTER NO. 09
Student/Fellow: Kevin Matthews, PhD Candidate
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Geography
Title: Geographic Distribution of Colorectal Cancer Outcomes in Iowa: 1998 to 2009
Other Author(s): Anne Gaglioti, Barcey Levy, Gerard Rushton, Charles Lynch
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POSTER NO. 10
Student/Fellow: Amanda Irish, Undergraduate
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Human Physiology
Title: Evaluation of a Modified Paleolithic Dietary Intervention (MPDI) for the Treatment of Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS)
Other Author(s): T.L. Wahls, MD; L.G. Snetselaar, PhD, RD; W.G. Darling, PhD
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POSTER NO. 11
Student/Fellow: Yan Zhang, PhD Candidate
College of Medicine, Genetics
Title: BBS Mutations Modify Phenotypic Expression of CEP290 Related Ciliopathies
Other Author(s): Sajag Bhattarai, Kevin Bugge, Charles C. Searby, Arlene V. Drack, Seongjin Seo, Edwin M. Stone, Val C. Sheffield
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POSTER NO. 12
Student/Fellow: Jennifer Streeter, PhD Candidate
College of Medicine, Anatomy and Cell Biology
Title: Novel Therapeutic Targets for The Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
Other Author(s): Jennifer Streeter Brandon Schickling Shuxia Jiang Bojana Stanic William Thiel Francis J. Miller, Jr.(University of Iowa)
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POSTER NO. 13
Student/Fellow: Shardae Young, Other
College of Pharmacy, Pharmacy
Title: What Makes An Excellent Preceptor? Predictors From Student Pharmacist Evaluations
Other Author(s): Shardae Young, Pharm.D., Susan S. Vos, Pharm.D., BCPS,Matthew Cantrell, Pharm.D., BCPS, Robert Shaw, Pharm.D., MPH
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POSTER NO. 14
Student/Fellow: Laura Whitmore, PhD Candidate
College of Medicine, Molecular & Cellular Biology (Pediatrics)
Title: Human Neutrophils Display Donor-Specific Priming Responses Upon TLR2/1 Ligation
Other Author(s): Jessica Hook, Amanda Philiph, Brieanna Hilkin, Jessica Moreland
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POSTER NO. 15
Student/Fellow: Alex Wagner, PhD Candidate
College of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
Title: Positive and Unlabeled Learning for Prioritizing Candidate Variants in Retinal Degenerative Diseases
Other Author(s): KR Taylor, AP DeLuca, TL Casavant, EM Stone, RF Mullins, TE Scheetz, TA Braun
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POSTER NO. 16
Student/Fellow: Eric Ransom, PhD Candidate
College of Medicine, Microbiology
Title: Three Novel Proteins Collectively Contribute to C. difficile Pathogenesis, Antibiotic Resistance, And Cell Division
Other Author(s): Eric M. Ransom, David S. Weiss, Craig D. Ellermeier
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POSTER NO. 17
Student/Fellow: Kwo Wei Ho, PhD Candidate
College of Medicine, Psychiatry
Title: Common Variants Between Genes HS3ST4 and C16orf82 are Associated with Seasonal Affective Disorder
Other Author(s): Dubravka Jancic, Benjamin Hing, Shizhong Hang , James B. Potash
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POSTER NO. 18
Student/Fellow: Ankit Chaudhary, Post-Doc/Fellow
College of Engineering, ECE
Title: Autonomous Elder/Sick People Monitoring System
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POSTER NO. 19
Student/Fellow: Lauren Pass, Undergraduate
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Biology
Title: Three-Dimensional Modeling of Brain Cancer Behavior
Other Author(s): Amanda Scherer, Spencer Kuhl, Daniel F. Lusche, Deborah Wessels, Phillip Sanchez, and David R. Soll
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POSTER NO. 20
Student/Fellow: Leah Reznikov, Post-Doc/Fellow
College of Medicine, Internal Medicine
Title: Direct Antibacterial Properties of the CFTR Potentiator Ivacaftor
Other Author(s): , Mahmoud H. Abou Alaiwa, Cassie L. Dohrn, Nick Gansemer, Daniel J. Diekema, David A. Stoltz and Michael J. Welsh
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POSTER NO. 21
Student/Fellow: Matthew Jorgenson, PhD Candidate
College of Medicine, Microbiology
Title: RlpA hydrolyzes a Novel Peptidoglycan Structure, Promoting Daughter Cell Separation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Other Author(s): David S. Weiss David L. Popham
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POSTER NO. 22
Student/Fellow: Katelin Ahlers, PhD Candidate
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Biology
Title: Rapid Microglial Activation and Phagocytosis of Apoptotic Neurons Following Acute Alcohol Exposure in Developing Mouse Brain
Other Author(s): Bahri Karacay, Daniel Bonthius, and Michael Dailey
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POSTER NO. 23
Student/Fellow: Shiny Parsai, Other
College of Pharmacy, Pharmacy
Title: Subjective And Objective Methods To Examine Sleep In Children And Adults
Other Author(s): Randal Foster, Lorraine-Lanningham Foster, PhD
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POSTER NO. 24
Student/Fellow: Matthew Nattinger, PhD Candidate
College of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science
Title: The Effects of Using Different Methods to Identify Access to Chemotherapy from SEER-Medicare Data: An Analysis of Lung Cancer Patients
Other Author(s): Mary Schroeder, John Brooks Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science, College of Pharmacy, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242
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POSTER NO. 25
Student/Fellow: Eva Greenwalt, Undergraduate
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Health and Human Physiology
Title: Muscle Power and Muscle Area Are Associated With Indices of Tibial Bone Strength in 17 Year-Olds: The Iowa Bone Development Study
Other Author(s): Elena M. Letuchy1, Dr. Steven M. Levy1,2, Dr. Kathleen F. Janz1,3 Department of Epidemiology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA; Department of Preventive and Community Dentistry, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA; Department of Health and Human Physiology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
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POSTER NO. 26
Student/Fellow: Joseph Ambrose, Undergraduate
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Biology
Title: Development and Application of a 3D Tumorigenesis Model
Other Author(s): Amanda Scherer, Spencer Kuhl, Deborah Wessels, Edward Voss, Charles Goldman, Emily Fletcher and David R. Soll
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POSTER NO. 27
Student/Fellow: Xu Liu, PhD Candidate
College of Medicine, Biochemistry
Title: Integration of in silico docking and high throughput screening (HTS) to identify small molecule inhibitors targeting Tiam/Syndecan1 interactions
Other Author(s): Josue Lopez, Tyson R. Shepherd, Yu Chen, Ernesto J. Fuentes
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POSTER NO. 28
Student/Fellow: Navita Choudhary, Post-Doc/Fellow
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Human and Health Physiology Department
Title: Clonidine Treatment Facilitates Recovery from Exertional Heat Stress in Rats
Other Author(s): Anne M. Moss, Kevin C. Kregel and Harald M. Stauss
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POSTER NO. 29
Student/Fellow: Shelby Francis, PhD Candidate
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Health and Human Physiology
Title: Sustained Effects of Physical Activity on Bone Health: Iowa Bone Development Study
Other Author(s): Elena M. Letuchy PhD, Steven M. Levy DDS, MPH, Kathleen F. Janz EdD
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POSTER NO. 30
Student/Fellow: Brita Kilburg-Basnyat, PhD Candidate
College of Public Health, Human Toxicology
Title: Effect of Deployment Time on Electrostatic Dustfall Collector (EDC) Endotoxin Sampling Efficiency
Other Author(s): Nervana Metwali, PhD; Peter S. Thorne, PhD
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POSTER NO. 31
Student/Fellow: Thomas van 't Erve, PhD Candidate
College of Public Health, Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Human Toxicology
Title: The Heritability of the Red Blood Cell Storage Lesion
Other Author(s): Brett A. Wagner, Sean M. Martin, C. Michael Knudson, Robyn Blendowski, Jessica Nichol, Jamie L’Hereux, Mignon Keaton, Tracy Holt, John Hess, Garry R. Buettner, Kelli K. Ryckman, Benjamin Darbo, Jeffrey C. Murray, Thomas J. Raife
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POSTER NO. 32
Student/Fellow: Bhanu Bejgum, PhD Candidate
College of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutics and Translational Therapeutics
Title: Uptake of Quantum Dots Across the Nasal Mucosa
Other Author(s): Maureen Donovan
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POSTER NO. 33
Student/Fellow: Viral Shah, Other
College of Medicine, Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
Title: Mechanisms Controlling Airway Surface Liquid pH in Cystic Fibrosis
Other Author(s): Christoph O. Randak Michael J. Welsh
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POSTER NO. 34
Student/Fellow: Nattawut Leelakanok, Undergraduate
College of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics
Title: Development Of A Thermoreversible, Co-Formulated Gel of Diclofenac with Naltrexone Microparticles For Seven-Day Delivery Through Microneedle–Treated Skin
Other Author(s): Author 1: Nattawut Leelakanok Department: Pharmaceutical Sciences and Exp Therapeutics Author 2: Amaraporn Wongrakpanich Department: Pharmaceutical Sciences and Exp Therapeutics Author 3: Aliasger K. Salem Department: Pharmaceutical Sciences and Exp Therapeutics Author 4: Nicole K. Brogden Department: Pharmaceutical Sciences and Exp Therapeutics
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POSTER NO. 35
Student/Fellow: Thushani Nilaweera, PhD Candidate
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Chemistry
Title: Targeting the de novo Biosynthesis of Thymidylate for the Development of Positron Emission Tomography Probe for Cancer Imaging
Other Author(s): Muhammad Saeed and Prof. Amnon Kohen
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POSTER NO. 36
Student/Fellow: Ashabha Lansakara, PhD Candidate
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Chemistry
Title: Annulation Reactions of Substituted Pyridines via Anhydrobase Intermediates
Other Author(s): Dan Farrell F. Christopher Pigge
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POSTER NO. 37
Student/Fellow: Matthew Farley, Other
College of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics
Title: Optimization Of Impedance Spectroscopy For Measuring Micropore Formation After Microneedle Treatment In An Elderly Population
Other Author(s): Janet Fairley, Nicole Brogden
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POSTER NO. 38
Student/Fellow: Kasra Zarei, Undergraduate
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Computer Science
Title: Using Sensor Networks to Study the Effects of Contact Precautions on Patient/HCW Interactions
Other Author(s): Alberto M. Segre, Phillip M. Polgreen
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POSTER NO. 39
Student/Fellow: S. Scott Whitmore, PhD Candidate
College of Medicine, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Title: Bioinformatic Analysis of the Alu Insertion In Exon 9 of MAK
Other Author(s): Adam P. DeLuca, Terry A. Braun, Edwin M. Stone, Robert F. Mullins, Todd E. Scheetz
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POSTER NO. 40
Student/Fellow: Kyle Flippo, PhD Candidate
College of Medicine, Pharmacology
Title: Inhibition of PP2A/Bb2 and Mitochondrial Fusion in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Other Author(s): Shutov LP, Dickey AS, Mickle AD, Mohapatra DP, Usachev YM, Strack S
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POSTER NO. 41
Student/Fellow: Matthew Golden, Undergraduate
College of Medicine, Pediatrics
Title: Chronic TNF Induces Developmental Stage-Dependent Changes In The Intestinal Barrier Function
Other Author(s): Matthew Golden, Brianna Hilkin, Jessica R White, Mitchel R Obey, Huiyu Gong, Jessica G Moreland, Steven J McElroy
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POSTER NO. 42
Student/Fellow: Jacob Simmering, PhD Candidate
College of Pharmacy, Health Services Research
Title: Using Search Volume for Surveillance of Medication Prescribing
Other Author(s): Aaron Miller, Linnea A. Polgreen, Philip M. Polgreen
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POSTER NO. 43
Student/Fellow: Mark Christopher, PhD Candidate
College of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
Title: Computational Discovery of Optic Nerve Head Phenotypes
Other Author(s): Li Tang, John H. Fingert, Todd E. Scheetz, Michael D. Abramoff
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POSTER NO. 44
Student/Fellow: Oscar Garza, PhD Candidate
College of Pharmacy, Pharmacy Practice and Science
Title: Community Asset Mapping: Implications for Rural Health Capacity Building and Policy in Mexico
Other Author(s): William R. Doucette
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POSTER NO. 45
Student/Fellow: Douglas Brusich, PhD Candidate
College of Medicine, Anatomy & Cell Biology
Title: PLCβ: A Novel Presynaptic Regulator of Synaptic Homeostasis
Other Author(s): Spring, A.M., Frank, C.A.
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POSTER NO. 46
Student/Fellow: Neil Patel, Undergraduate
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Microbiology
Title: Role of Inter-Subunit Disulfide Bridge of Ebolavirus GP in Virus Entry
Other Author(s): Nicholas Lennemann, PhD. Candidate Wendy Maury, PhD.
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POSTER NO. 47
Student/Fellow: Katherine Hixon, Undergraduate
College of Medicine, Pediatrics
Title: The Role of Interferon Regulatory Factor 6 in Skin Homeostasis
Other Author(s): Martine Dunnwald
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