Top Poster Abstract Submissions
Congratulations to the top abstract submissions! Top abstracts were selected by reviewers based upon the completeness of the abstract, adherence to abstract guidelines, and exceptional explanation of their scientific approach.
The top submitters are listed below, along with their school and abstract title. These students were invited to present an oral version of their poster via Zoom during the LSMRCE Annual Conference, October 23.
Carol Akpan, Prairie View A&M University, TAMUS LSAMP
Flexible Graphene Interdigitated Strain Sensor for Early Diagnosis of Deep Vein Thrombosis
Oral Presentation on YouTube
Victor Alvarez, Elmhurst University, PUMA-STEM LSAMP
A DFT Study on the Formation Energetics of Carbon Dioxide and Formaldehyde from Acetylene Ozonolysis
Oral Presentation on YouTube
Abanoub Armanious, Rutgers University - New Brunswick, Garden State LSAMP
Binge-like Eating Promotes Behaviors Reminiscent of ‘Food Addiction’ in Obese Female Rats
(Presenter opted to keep poster material confidential)
Destiny Banks, Columbus State University, Southwest Georgia LSAMP
Effects of Drug Treatment on Lung Cancer Cell Proliferation Rates
Oral Presentation on YouTube
Samuel Boateng, Lewis University, PUMA-STEM LSAMP
Using Earth to Build Structures on Earth
Oral Presentation on YouTube
Itzel Callejas Soriano, North Central College, PUMA-STEM LSAMP
Oxycodone Self-Administration leads to an Increase in Neural Activity in the Prelimbic Prefrontal Cortex
Muturwan Choay & Juanita Jetley, University of Guam, Islands of Opportunity LSAMP
STEM Journeys of Pacific Islander Students Across the Islands of Opportunity Alliance (IOA)
Oral Presentation on YouTube
Julie Concepcion, North central College, PUMA-STEM LSAMP
The Effect of Manganese on the Root Colonization by Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi of Big Bluestem
Essex DePriest, Lincoln University (MO), MoLSAMP
Glass Advanced Manufacturing
Simeon Dunn, Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), IN LSAMP
Comprehensive Health Record Collection based on Blockchain
Oral Presentation on YouTube
Kelechi Echeumuna, Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), IN LSAMP
Alcohol and Water Drinking Patterns in Mice
Oral Presentation on YouTube
Mason Egermeier, Oklahoma State University, OK-LSAMP
Microplastic Extraction from Sediments with a Continuous Flow Elutriation Process
Marion Agatha Esguerra, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines
Association between ABO Blood Groups and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Meta-analysis
Oral Presentation on YouTube
Emily Gamboa, The University of Chicago
Direct Double-Stranded Break (DSB) Detection Can Differentiate DNA Repair and Signaling in Cancer Cells
Oral Presentation on YouTube
Jonathan Granda Acaro, County College of Morris, Garden State LSAMP
Studying Electric Field’s Effect on Reducing PM2.5 Pollution
Oral Presentation on YouTube
Nina Greene, University of Cincinnati, Ohio LSAMP
Improving Adherence to Pap Screening Among At-Risk Women: Formative Research in Cervical Cancer Prevention
Oral Presentation on YouTube
Brendan Jones, Ball State University, IN LSAMP
Determining the Role of Hypoxia and SOX17 in Coronary Vessel Development
Oral Presentation on YouTube
Jade Maestas, Benedictine University, PUMA-STEM LSAMP
Probiotics May Play a Role in Alleviating Bile Acid Malabsorption-Associated Diarrhea
(Presenter opted to keep poster material confidential)
Kelia McMichael, Wright State University, Ohio LSAMP
ENaC is a Zn2+ Sensitive Renal Na+ reabsorption pathway that Mediates ZnD-induced Hypertension
(Presenter opted to keep poster material confidential)
Bernadette Miao, University of Chicago
Staining and Imaging Protocols to Investigate Mitochondrial Dynamics upon Bioelectronic Stimulation
(Presenter opted to keep poster material confidential)
Bowen Mince, Grinnell College, IINSPIRE LSAMP
Machine Learning in the Courtroom: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Algorithms to Predict Likelihood of Recidivism
Oral Presentation on YouTube
Kayleigh Paddock, University of Arizona, WAESO LSAMP
Noise-induced sleep disruption reduces orexin, orexin 1 receptor, and heme-regulated inhibitor mRNA in female rats
(Presenter opted to keep poster material confidential)
Danielle Pais, Arizona State University, WAESO LSAMP
New online accommodations are not enough: Mismatch between student needs and support for students with disabilities during COVID-19
Oral Presentation on YouTube
Marla Portillo, College of DuPage, PUMA-STEM LSAMP
Comparison of Graphwave Network Embeddings to Link Analysis Techniques for Role Discovery in Networks
(Presenter opted to keep poster material confidential)
Giannina Ramirez, Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), IN LSAMP
Reconstructing the History of Anoxia and Climate Change in Laguna Encantada in Chetumal, Q.R., Mexico
Oral Presentation on YouTube
Daisy Robles-Magallanes, Indiana University Bloomington, IN LSAMP
Heterochromatin Modifications Effects on Neurogenesis
Oral Presentation on YouTube
Joshua Segura, Lewis University, PUMA-STEM LSAMP
Measuring Odonate Biodiversity: A Comparative Study between Larval and Adult Life Stages
Oral Presentation on YouTube
Davion Washington, Lincoln University, MoLSAMP
Flexible Optical Filters for Health Monitoring Devices Using Pulse Oximetry and Fluorescence Spectroscopy
Oral Presentation on YouTube
Kyung Woo, University of Texas at Tyler, UT Systems LSAMP
Kirigami-inspired Net-like Graphene Strain Sensor for Motion Detection
Oral Presentation on YouTube
Maria Zarate, North Central College, PUMA-STEM LSAMP
Neural activation of the infralimbic prefrontal cortex increases after oxycodone self-administration and forced abstinence
(Presenter opted to keep poster material confidential)
