Community-Based Research Award                                                                       

$200

Second Place Poster Award

Name:  Kelly Bowers
SPH Biostatistics

Poster # 1505

USING THE INTERNET TO OBTAIN FITNESS/EXERCISE INFORMATION

$300

First Place Poster Award

Name:  Sumedh Mankar and Diaa Osman
TCOM

Poster # 2202

COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE IN TARRANT COUNTY

Children’s Health Research Award                                                                                                                      

$200

Second Place Poster Award

Name:  Shane Fernando
SPH Epidemiology

Poster # 1707

THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN BULLY VICTIMIZATION AND SUICIDE BEHAVIORS AMONG YOUTH IN MASSACHUSETTS

$300

First Place Poster Award

Name:  Erica Kafka
PA Studies

Poster # 206

THREE DECADE SURVIVAL ANALYSIS OF HIGH RISK NEUROBLASTOMA PATIENTS AT COOK CHILDREN’S MEDICAL CENTER: A SINGLE INSTITUTION RETROSPECTIVE CHART REVIEW

FOR HER Award                                                                                                                                                     

$300

Clinical Poster Award

Name:  Paul Singh
Obstetrics and Gynecology

Poster # 1901

OUTCOME ANALYSIS FOR BENIGN HYSTERECTOMIES PERFORMED AT JOHN PETER SMITH HOSPITAL

$300

Basic Science Poster Award

Name:  Niki Mirshams
Pharmacology & Neuroscience

Poster # 1117

MECHANISMS OF DHT-INDUCED PROTECTION

Cardiovascular Research Institute                                                                                                                       

CRI Graduate Student Award

Name:  Hunaid Gurji
Integrative Physiology

Poster # 308

PYRUVATE-FORTIFIED FLUID RESUSCITATION ENHANCES TISSUE ENERGETICS AND DECREASES THE INFLAMMATORY AND ARRHYTHMOGENIC STATUS DURING HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK AND HINDLIMB ISCHEMIA

CRI Postdoctoral Student Award

Name:  Myoung-Gwi Ryou
Pharmacology & Neuroscience

Poster # 1119

PYRUVATE PRETREATMENT PROTECTS GLIAL CELLS FROM ISCHEMIA-REOXYGENATION INJURY BY STABILIZING HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR-1

The James W. Simpkins Award for Scholarly Achievement in Neurobiology                                                  

$5,000

First Place Predoctoral Poster Award

Name:  Theresa Carbonaro
Pharmacology & Neuroscience

Institute for Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease Research Award                                                                           

$500

First Place

Name: Wenjun Li

Pharmacology & Neuroscience

Poster # 1115

AMYLOID BETA OLIGOMERS DOWN-REGULATE MMP2 ACTIVATION IN CULTURED RAT ASTROCYTE

North Texas Eye Research Institute Award

$500

First Place Poster Award

Name:  Anirudh Sethi
Cell Biology and Anatomy

Poster # 703

GREMLIN ALTERS THE TRABECULAR MESHWORK EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX VIA CANONICAL TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA SIGNALING

Primary Care Research Institute Award                                                                                                              

$150

Third Place Poster Award 

Name:  Kelly Bowers
SPH Biostatistics

Poster # 1505

USING THE INTERNET TO OBTAIN FITNESS/EXERCISE INFORMATION

$250

Second Place Poster Award

Name:  Katandria Johnson
TCOM Family Medicine

Poster # 1504

QUALITATIVE BARRIERS TO SPECIALIZED THERAPIES FOR HISPANIC CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTHCARE NEEDS

$500

First Place Poster Award 

Name:  Emily Mire
SPH Environmental & Occupational Health

Poster # 1501

THE USE OF BODY MASS INDEX IN RISK ASSESSMENT OF MULTISTATE TRANSPORTATION EMPLOYEES                               

Institute of Investigative Genetics Award                                                                                                           

$100

Second Place Poster Award

Name:  Shamika Kelly
Forensic and Investigative Genetics

Poster # 2304

ASSESSMENT OF DNA TRANSFER EVENTS INVOLVING ROUTINE HUMAN BEHAVIOR

$250

First Place Poster Award 

Name:  Sandy Dello
Forensic and Investigative Genetics

Poster # 2306

OPTIMIZATION AND VALIDATION OF BODE TECHNOLOGY™ BUCCAL DNA COLLECTOR™ AND AMPFLSTR® IDENTIFILER® DIRECT PCR AMPLIFICATION KIT FOR DNA DATABASING

TECH Fort Worth Innovation Award                                                                                                                   

$300

First Place Poster Award 

Name:  Hunaid Gurji
Integrative Physiology

Poster # 308

PYRUVATE-FORTIFIED FLUID RESUSCITATION ENHANCES TISSUE ENERGETICS AND DECREASES THE INFLAMMATORY AND ARRHYTHMOGENIC STATUS DURING HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK AND HINDLIMB ISCHEMIA

Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine – Student Honors Award                                                                   

$250

First Place Poster Award

Name:  Seth Rehrer
TCOM OMM

Poster # 1303

CRANIAL OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATION TREATMENT (COMT) AFFECTS CEREBRAL TISSUE OXYGENATION

Texas College Of Osteopathic Medicine Poster Award                                                                                      

$500

Family Medicine Resident Poster Award (certificate)

Name:  Holly Ingram
TCOM Family Medicine

Poster # 804

WEIGHT LOSS METHODS USED BY OVERWEIGHT AND NON-OVERWEIGHT WOMEN OF VARIOUS ETHNIC GROUPS

$250

Resident Poster Award

Name:  Johnny Gibbs
Orthopedic Surgery @ JPS Hospital campus

Poster # 1716

RESUSCITATION STATUS OF THE POLYTRAUMA PATIENT IMPACTS THE RISK OF POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION MORE THAN THE TIMING OF OPERATIVE DEBRIDEMENT OF OPEN FRACTURES

$300

Third Place Poster Award

Name:  Josh Payne
Orthopedic Surgery

Poster # 1718

COMPARING METHODS FOR MEASURING WORK OF FLEXION IN HUMAN CADAVERIC FINGERS

$400

Second Place Poster Award

Name:  Abdulla Majid-Moosa
Medical Education

Poster # 304

CHRONIC INTERMITTENT HYPOXIA INCREASES ANGIOTENSIN II TYPE 1 RECEPTOR GENE EXPRESSION IN THE RAT LAMINA TERMINALIS

$500

First Place Poster Award

Name:  Seth Rehrer
TCOM

Poster # 1303

CRANIAL OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATION TREATMENT (COMT) AFFECTS CEREBRAL TISSUE OXYGENATION

ING Award                                                                                                                                                              

$250

ING Medical Student Award

Name:  Josh Payne
Orthopedic Surgery

Poster # 1718

COMPARING METHODS FOR MEASURING WORK OF FLEXION IN HUMAN CADAVERIC FINGERS

School of Health Professions Award                                                                                                                   

$250

First Place Poster Award

Name:  Danielle Forte and Jonathan Flores
Physician Assistant Studies

Poster #  502

HOMEOPATHIC TREATMENTS USED BY HISPANIC PATIENTS WITH DIABETES

School of Public Health Student Association Poster Award                                                                             

$200

Third Place Poster Award

Name:  Parna Prajapati
Integrative Physiology

Poster # 300

LYMPHATIC PUMP TREATMENT INCREASES THORACIC DUCT LYMPH FLOW IN CONSCIOUS DOGS WITH EDEMA DUE TO CONSTRICTION OF THE INFERIOR VENA CAVA

$350

Second Place Poster Award

Name:  Bradford Jackson
SPH Biostatistics

Poster # 1509

GEOGRAPHIC VARIATION IN CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE HOSPITALIZATION RATES AMONG THE TEXAS POPULATION

$500

First Place Poster Award

Name:  Benjamin Cruz
SPH Environmental & Occupational Health

Poster # 1518

MODELING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LAND USE AND EXCESSIVE NUTRIENT AND SEDIMENT LOADING WITHIN DENTON COUNTY WATERSHED USING EPA-DEVELOPED SPREADSHEET TOOL FOR ESTIMATING POLLUTANT LOAD

HealthPoint Award                                                                                                                                               

$200

HealthPoint Second Place Translational Research Award

Name:  Johnny Gibbs
Orthopedic Surgery @ JPS Hospital campus

Poster # 1716

RESUSCITATION STATUS OF THE POLYTRAUMA PATIENT IMPACTS THE RISK OF POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION MORE THAN THE TIMING OF OPERATIVE DEBRIDEMENT OF OPEN FRACTURES

$300

HealthPoint First Place Translational Research Award

Name:  Hunaid Gurji
Integrative Physiology

Poster # 308

PYRUVATE-FORTIFIED FLUID RESUSCITATION ENHANCES TISSUE ENERGETICS AND DECREASES THE INFLAMMATORY AND ARRHYTHMOGENIC STATUS DURING HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK AND HINDLIMB ISCHEMIA

Graduate Student Association Poster Presentation Award                                                                              

$200

Third Place Poster Award

Name:  Timothy Break
Molecular Biology and Immunology

Poster # 906

THE EXPRESSION OF EXTRACELLULAR SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE DETERMINES THE SUSCEPTIBILITY OF MICE TO LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES INFECTION

$300

Second Place Poster Award

Name:  Prachi Dongre
Molecular Biology and Immunology

Poster #  219

LLT1 GENE EXPRESSION AND IMMUNE EVASION BY BREAST CANCER CELLS

$500

First Place Poster Award

Name:  Hunaid Gurji
Integrative Physiology

Poster # 308

PYRUVATE-FORTIFIED FLUID RESUSCITATION ENHANCES TISSUE ENERGETICS AND DECREASES THE INFLAMMATORY AND ARRHYTHMOGENIC STATUS DURING HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK AND HINDLIMB ISCHEMIA

Alcon Awards                                                                                                                                                         

$200

Alcon Third Place Poster Award

Name:  Name:  Donald Daudt
Pharmacology & Neuroscience

Poster # 712

FK506 BINDING PROTEIN 51 (FKBP51) MEDIATED NEUROPROTECTION AGAINST GLUTAMATE EXCITOTOXICITY IN 661W NEURONS

$300

Alcon Second Place Poster Award

Name:  Adam Odeh
Molecular Biology and Immunology

Poster # 905

REGULATORY T CELLS DIRECTLY CONTROL THE SEVERITY OF MYCOPLASMA RESPIRATORY DISEASE

$500

Alcon Oral Graduate Student Award

Name:  Subhamoy Dasgupta

Poster # 213

IMPORTANCE OF C17ORF37 PRENYL MODIFICATION IN CANCER CELL MIGRATION AND METASTASIS

$700

Alcon Postdoctoral Award

Name:  Anindita Mukerjee
Molecular Biology and Immunology

Poster # 201

FORMULATION, CHARACTERIZATION AND EVALUATION OF ANNEXIN A2 ANTIBODY-CONJUGATED CURCUMIN-LOADED NANOSPHERES AS TARGETED DRUG CARRIER SYSTEMS FOR BREAST CANCER THERAPY

Travel Service Everywhere Award                                                                                                                       

Coach tickets to a scientific meeting in the continental United States

Name:  Hunaid Gurji
Integrative Physiology

Poster # 308

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