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2018
Thursday, April 5th
8:00 AM

Cleopatra: Perceptions and Reality

Laura Carr

Ballroom

Poster Number: 1

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Factors that Influence Success in Research Funding a Quantitative Study

Dustin Gilmer

Ballroom

Poster Number: 2

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Factor and Cluster Analysis of Learning Orientation Questionnaire

Kimberly Dinsmore, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 3

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentation Materials Available

Using an Electronic Visual Activity Schedule for Students with Severe Disabilities to Independently Complete Life Skills and Increase Communication Skills.

Ashwag Alghamdi
Pamela Mims, East Tennessee State University
James Fox, East Tennessee State University
Lori Marks, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 4

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Greed and Parrots: Examining the Emergence of Pirate Tropes in Treasure Island

Rebekah Voiles
Clay Matthews, Tusculum College

Ballroom

Poster Number: 5

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

SMALL MAMMAL MORTALITY CAUSED BY ROADSIDE CONTAINERS ON A HEAVILY TRAFFICED FOREST SERVICE ROADIN THE CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST

Brian Dempsey

Ballroom

Poster Number: 6

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Evaluation of Circadian Regulated Behavior in the Southern Black Widow, Latrodectus mactans

Megan Gauck, East Tennessee State University
Thomas C. Jones, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 7

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Determining the Physiological and Behavioral Methods of Salinity Tolerance in Corbicula fluminea

John Warren Roden III, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 8

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentation Materials Available

Understanding Variation in The Effects of Heterospecific Pollen Receipt: The Effect of Pollen and Recipient Traits

Cheril Patel, East Tennessee State University
Gerardo Arceo-Gomez, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 9

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

SUPERACIDIC MATERIALS BASED ON IMMOBILIZED PHOSPHOTUNGSTIC ACID

Henry Musrock
Patrick Nshizirungu
Esther Alorkpa
Aleksey Vasiliev

Ballroom

Poster Number: 10

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

SPATIAL INTERPOLATION OF HEAVY METAL CONCENTRATIONS IN SOILS OF BUMPUS COVE, TN

Melissa A. Magno, East Tennessee State University
Ingrid Luffman, East Tennessee State University
Arpita Nandi, East Tennessee State University
Brian G. Evanshen, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 11

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Geostatistical Approach to Delineate Wetland Boundaries in the Cutshaw Bog, Tennessee

Victoria Anderson, East Tennessee State University
Isaac Shockley, East Tennessee State University
Arpita Nandi, East Tennessee State University
Ingrid Luffman, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 12

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Time-lapse monitoring of sidewall mass-wasting events in a Northeast Tennessee gully

Nicholas McConnell
Ingrid Luffman, East Tennessee State University
Arpita Nandi, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 13

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Multi-Wavelength Statistics of Clumpy Galaxies

Isaiah Cox
Beverly J. Smith, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 14

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Hot, Cold, and Warm Interstellar Gas in Galaxy Mergers

Brianne Dunn
Beverly J. Smith, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 15

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Clumps and Clusters in Ring Galaxies

Taylor Dennis, East Tennessee State University
Beverly J. Smith, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 16

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

A Study of the H-alpha Emission Line Shape in Beta Lyrae

Macon Magno, East Tennessee State University
Richard Ignace, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 17

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

THE RELATIONSHIP AMONG PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE AND SOCIAL FEAR, INHIBITORY CONTROL, AND HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE

Benjamin Bailey
Valerie M. Hoots, East Tennessee State University
Andrea Clements Dr., East Tennessee State University
Beth Bailey, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 18

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Adolescent alcohol-drinking leads to long lasting changes in the medial prefrontal cortex

Zakery Simpson
Liza J. Hernandez, East Tennessee State University
Gerald A. Deehan 2024384, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 19

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Effects of Birth Order on Temperament and Language

Kelsey B. Long, East Tennessee State University
Kelsey C. Rookstool, East Tennessee State University
Lauren P. Driggers-Jones, East Tennessee State University
Wallace Dixon Jr., East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 20

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

SIBLICIDE: OFFENDER PATTERNS AND TYPOLOGIES.

Ragen D. McNair, Tusculum College
Erica Hutton Dr., Tusculum College

Ballroom

Poster Number: 21

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Internalizing Symptoms Associated with Emotional Abuse: An Examiniation of Religious Social Support as a Moderating Variable

Jessica M. Chambers, East Tennessee State University
Diana M. Morelen, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 22

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

INSOMNIA AND SUICIDE RISK IN VETERANS: CONDITIONAL INDIRECT EFFECTS OF PERCEIVED BURDENSOMENESS AND SELF-COMPASSION

Katie J. Tanner, East Tennessee State University
Kelley C. Pugh, East Tennessee State University
Peter C. Britton
Wilfred R. Pigeon
Fuschia M, Sirois
Jameson K. Hirsch, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 23

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The Importance of Baseline Analysis for Establishing Replicable, Evidence-Based Behavior Analytic Interventions: Implications for Researchers and Practitioners

Angel lunceford
Alicia Blasini
James Fox 3rd

Ballroom

Poster Number: 24

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

An Examination of ERPs produced by Images of Locations and Graspable Objects in an Oddball Task

Aaron Gardner
Marissa R. Kellicut, East Tennessee State University
Eric W. Sellers Dr., East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 25

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Simulating random eye-movement in a P300- based brain-computer interface

Katie Wheeler
Kelsey N. Shubert, East Tennessee State University
Marissa R. Kellicut, East Tennessee State University
David B. Ryan, East Tennessee State University
Eric W. Sellers Dr., East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 26

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Taking the Risk: Insufficient Communication Concerning Risky Driving Behaviors Among Young Drivers in Central Appalachia

Emily E. Ford, East Tennessee State University
Kathryn L. Duvall, Quillen College of Medicine Department of Pediatrics
David L. Wood, Quillen College of Medicine Department of Pediatrics
Kiana R. Johnson, Quillen College of Medicine Department of Pediatrics

Ballroom

Poster Number: 27

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Appalachian Tennessee and Virginia Schools: A role in suicide prevention using activity involvement and adult connectedness as key markers.

Megan Noe

Ballroom

Poster Number: 28

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Outcomes of Tennessee youth as they age out of fostercare

MaKaila Carlisle
Kiana R. Johnson, Quillen College of Medicine Department of Pediatrics

Ballroom

Poster Number: 29

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Perception and Acceptability of Violence in Video Games, Movies, and News

Kaelyn Bishop, East Tennessee State University
Hannah Mathely, East Tennessee State University
Andy Asllani, East Tennessee State University
Joseph Barnet, East Tennessee State University
Andrea Clements Dr., East Tennessee State University
Kent Norman Dr., University of Maryland at College Park

Ballroom

Poster Number: 30

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Indirect Effects of Concealment on Health in Sexual Minority Women

Samantha A. Stone, East Tennessee State University
Nicholas A. Fasanello, East Tennessee State University
Emily A. Clark, East Te
Sarah A. Job, East Tennessee State University
Stacey L. Williams, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 31

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Mentally Ill Caregivers And Differential Patterns of Substance Abuse in a Sample of University Students

Teliyah Cobb, East Tennessee State University
Alyssa P. Gretak, East Tennessee State University
Kelcey L. Puszkiewicz, East Tennessee State University
JIll D. Stinson, East Tennessee State University
Megan Quinn, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 32

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Self-Esteem as a Mediator of Internalized Stigma and Health in Sexual Minority Women

Nicholas A. Fasanello, East Tennessee State University
Emily A. Clark, East Tennessee State University
Samantha A. Stone, East Tennessee State University
Sarah A. Job, East Tennessee State University
Stacey L. Williams, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 33

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

PTSD Symptoms and Military-Specific Stigma in United States Veterans

Emily A. Clark, East Tennessee State University
Sarah A. Job, East Tennessee State University
Stacey L. Williams, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 34

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Relationship of Military Service Branch to Rates of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Substance Use Disorder Among Appalachian Veterans

Elizabeth Hale, East Tennessee State University
David Bumgarner, Mountain Home VA
Myra Elder, Mountain Home VA

Ballroom

Poster Number: 35

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Oxidative Stress Susceptibility of Oligodendrocytes in Major Depressive Disorder is Widespread in the Brain

Jacob Coulthard
Westley Ongtengco, East Tennessee State University
Jacob Garst, East Tennessee State University
Michelle Chandley, East Tennessee State University
Hui Wang-Heaton, East Tennessee State University
Gregory A. Ordway, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 36

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Inhibition of focal adhesion kinase promotes adult olfactory stem cell self-renewal and neuroregeneration via ciliary neurotrophic factor

Joe Oliver
Cuihong Jia Phd, East Tennessee State University
Theodoor Hagg Phd

Ballroom

Poster Number: 37

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

DEFICIENCY OF ATAXIA-TELANGIECTASIA MUTATED KINASE AFFECTS AUTOPHAGY AFTER MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION

Claire C. Crawford, East Tennessee State University
Patsy R. Thrasher, East Tennessee State University
Dr. Stephanie L.C. Scofield, East Tennessee State University
Dr. Suman Dalal, East Tennessee State University
Dr. Mahipal Singh, East Tennessee State University
Dr. Krishna Singh, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 38

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Does Morphology Matter? The Fungal-Bacterial Inhibitory Interactions of Candida albicans and Alcaligenes faecalis.

Cory Dillard, East Tennessee State University
Aleigha Spaulding, East Tennessee State University
Christopher Prybilla, East Tennessee State University
Sean Fox, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 39

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Does Alcaligenes inhibit other Staphylococcal species?

Buse Yuceer, East Tennessee State University
Devin Narwani, East Tennessee State University
Sean Fox, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 40

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Visualizing the inhibitory power of a novel protein against Citrobacter and Enterobacter biofilms.

Salem Wanamaker
Bailey Walker
Sean Fox

Ballroom

Poster Number: 41

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Neuroinflammation in the C1q/TNF-related over-expression mouse model of chronic ethanol exposure

Caleb Adkins, East Tennessee State University
Michelle Chandley, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 42

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Vitamin D receptor gene expression in human and mouse cingulate cortex

Tiffani Carrasco, East Tennessee State University
Kent M. Scruggs, East Tennessee State University
Brooke Beasley, East Tennessee State University
Michelle Chandley, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 43

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Refrigerated Stability of Diluted Cisatracurium, Rocuronium, and Vecuronium for skin testing after perioperative anaphylaxis

Kristen Dinsmore, East Tennessee State University
Bethany Campbell, King University
Timothy Archibald, East Tennessee State University
Greg Mosier, East Tennessee State University
Stacy Brown PhD, East Tennessee State University
Alexei Gonzalez-Estrada MD, Mayo Clinic

Ballroom

Poster Number: 44

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentation Materials Available

IMMUNODEFICIENT R2G2 MOUSE STRAIN YIELDS SPLEENS WITH UNUSUAL CYTOARCHITECTURE AND SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION

Nicholas Mason Britt
Madeleine Kate Miller
Donald B. Hoover Ph.D., East Tennessee State University
John B. Schweitzer M.D., East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 45

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentation Materials Available

Amphibians and reptiles as a source of Salmonella – a review of Salmonella outbreaks in a period of last ten years

Mateusz Drozdz, Department of Microbiology, Institute of Genetics and Microbiology, University of Wroclaw
Gabriela Bugla-Plooskonska, Department of Microbiology, Institute of Genetics and Microbiology, University of Wroclaw, Poland

Ballroom

Poster Number: 46

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentation Materials Available

Experimental Protocol for the Production of Bacterial Expressed CTRP3

Sydney R. Keith, East Tennessee State University
Jonathan M. Peterson Ph.D., East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 47

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

ANALYSIS OF OLIGOMERIC STATE OF CTRP3 IN RELATION TO TYPE 2 DIABETES

Greta Trogen
Jonathan M. Peterson, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 48

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

UPREGULATING OF CYP2E1 IN ETHANOL-FED MICE WITH TRANSGENIC OVEREXPRESSION OF CTRP3

Zachary C. Warren, East Tennessee State University
Jonathan M. Peterson, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 49

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The Effects of Simulated Spaceflight Conditions on the Mucin Lining of the Mouse Uterine Tube

Grayson D. White
Xiao W. Mao, Loma Linda University
Michael J. Pecaut, Loma Linda University
Nina C. Nishiyama, Loma Linda University
Mary Campbell-Beachler, Loma Linda University
Allan D. Forsman, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 50

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

A Comparison of Unsupervised Methods for DNA Microarray Leukemia Data

Denise Harness

Ballroom

Poster Number: 51

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentation Materials Available

The Long Term Effects of Methylphenidate on the Brain

Alexis Hall, East Tennessee State University
Hannah Oakes, East Tennessee State University
Brooks B. Pond, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 52

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

BURKITT’S LYMPHOMA MASQUERADING AS ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS AND VAGINAL BLEEDING

Sakshi Singal
Rossa Khalaf, East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine
Sara Masood, East Tennessee State University
Devapiran Jaishankar, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 53

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Social Support and Psychological Distress in Cancer: Stress as a Mediator

Morgan K. Treaster, East Tennessee State University
Fuschia Sirois, University of Sheffield
Martin Offenbächer, University of Munich
Loren Touissant, Luther College
Niko Kohls, Coburg University
Eberhard Nöfer, Coburg University
Jameson K. Hirsch, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 54

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Individual and contextual factors associated with subclinical atherosclerosis in diabetes patients in rural Central Appalachia

Fenose Osedeme, East Tennessee State University
Sylvester Olubolu Orimaye, East Tennessee State University
Jones Antwan, George Washington University
Timir K. Paul, East Tennessee State University
Jerry G. Blackwell Dr., Ballad Health
Matthew J. Budoff, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute
Hadii M. Mamudu, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 55

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Recent Incidences and Trends of the Top Five Cancers in Northeast Appalachian Tennessee

Adekunle Oke
Sylvester Olubolu Orimaye, East Tennessee State University
Ndukwe Kalu, East Tennessee State University
Faustine Williams, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 56

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentation Materials Available

BELIEFS AND KNOWLEDGE REGARDING HIV TRANSMISSION IN SWAZILAND: A Comparison Between the Sexes

Sarah Hawkins

Ballroom

Poster Number: 57

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Health Communication Strategies Among Non-Profit Organizations in Appalachia

McKenzie Liegel
Jodi L. Southerland, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 58

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Motivating Factors of Blood Donation Among South Central Appalachian Adolescents

Youssoufou Ouedraogo
Kiana R. Johnson, East Tennessee State University
Kathryn L. Duvall, East Tennessee State University
Titilayo James, East Tennessee State University
Olakunle Oni, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 59

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Association between depression and physical health among college adults: The mediating roles of physical activity and diet

Olubunmi Kuku, East Tennessee State University
Gabrielle Caselman, East Tennessee State University
Julia Dodd Ph.D, East Tennessee State University
Lindsay Taylor, East Tennessee State University
Brittany Arnett, East Tennessee State University
Stephanie Alu, East Tennessee State University
Morgan Barker, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 60

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

SELF-FORGIVENESS AND SUICIDE RISK IN VETERANS: EXAMINING SERIAL LINKAGES OF SHAME AND INTERPERSONAL NEEDS

Kelley C. Pugh, East Tennessee State University
Jon R. Webb, Texas Tech University
Loren L. Toussaint, Luther College
Jameson Hirsch, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 61

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

A pilot study on the knowledge of sex- trafficking in the United States among a sample of college students at a university in North- East Tennessee.

HIMA BINDU DUBASI, East Tennessee State University
Oluyemi R. Rotimi, East Tennessee State University
Ruby Yadav, East Tennessee State University
Mildred Maisonet, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 62

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Extraction and purification of biologically active metabolites from the Rhodococcus sp. MTM3W5.2

Mohrah Alenazi
Jaimin kapadia
Patrick South
Abbas Shilabin, East Tennessee State University
Bert Lampson

Ballroom

Poster Number: 63

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Synthesis of Hydroxytyrosol Derivatives

ebenezer ametsetor
Emmanuel Onobun
Ismail Kady

Ballroom

Poster Number: 64

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

SYNTHESIS OF DIAZONIUM N-(PERFLUOROALKYL) BENZENESULFONIMIDE ZWITTERIONIC POLYMERS FOR PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS

Helal Alharbi, East Tennessee State University
Hua Mei, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 65

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Synthesis of 2-Carbamoyl-4-Oxo-1,5-Diazabicyclo [3.2.1] Octane Derivatives as a Possible Inhibitors of Serine β-Lactamases

Haiyu Wang
Abbas Shilabin, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 66

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentation Materials Available

SYNTHESIS OF PYRROLO[2,1-c] [1,4] BENZODIAZEPINE -11- HYDRAZINYL DEVRIVATIES AS A POTENTIAL ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT

David Mingle, East Tennessee State University
Abbas Shilabin, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 67

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

SYNTHESIS AND BIOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF 1,2,4-OXADIAXOLIDIN-5-ONE

Chimdi Kalu, East Tennessee State University
Austin Miller, East Tennessee State University
Abbas G. Shilabin, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 68

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

CRYSTALLIZATION AND ANALYSIS OF TAG EFFECTS USING A FLAVONOL SPECIFIC GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE FROM GRAPEFRUIT

Aaron Birchfield
Cecilia McIntosh, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 69

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Investigating different modeling techniques for quantifying heat transfer through building envelopes

Sodiq Akande

Ballroom

Poster Number: 70

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentation Materials Available

3D-Printed Fluidic Devices and Incorporated Graphite Electrodes for Electrochemical Immunoassay of Biomarker Proteins

Abdulhameed Alabdulwaheed
Gregory W. Bishop Dr.

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Poster Number: 71

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The effects of urbanization on avian seed dispersal success of Toxicodendron radicans (Anacardiaceae)

Amber Stanley

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Poster Number: 72

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The Effects of Invasive Plant Species on Pollen Transfer Networks in Southern Appalachian Floral Communities

Daniel A. Barker, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 73

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Impact of viviparity on skeletal development in a reproductively bimodal squamate species

Amanda Tedder
Rebecca Pyles, East Tennessee State University
James R. Stewart, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 74

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Temperature entrainment of two different circadian rhythms in the flesh fly Sarcophaga crassipalpis

Raven Ragsdale
Marilyn Permenter, East Tennessee State University
Karl Joplin, East Tennessee State University
Darrell Moore, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 75

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

THE ECO-SMART CAN V2.0

Darack B. Nanto, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 76

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentation Materials Available

SIMPLE PHOTOCHEMICAL REDUCTION OF CARBON DIOXIDE TO FORMATE UNDER MILD ACIDIC CONDITIONS

ovuokenye Omadoko

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Poster Number: 77

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Improving Sinkhole Mapping Using LiDAR Data and Assessing Road Infrastructure at Risk in Johnson City, TN.

Kingsley Fasesin
Ingrid Luffman, East Tennessee State University
Eileen Ernenwein, East Tennessee State University
Arpita Nandi, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 78

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Improving volcano risk communication at the Long Valley Caldera and Mono-Inyo Craters volcanic system, eastern California, USA

Justin Peers, East Tennessee State University
Ashleigh Reeves, East Tennessee State University
Christopher Gregg, East Tennessee State University
Michael K. Lindell, University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Andrew Joyner, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 79

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Gender differences in preschool teachers' math talk with children

Narges Sareh, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 80

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Promoting Health Education and Literacy in Rural Tennessee: The Go-Packs Pilot Project

Taylor Cox
Claire Gleadhill
William Seagrave
Coty Cooper
Alantis Hunt
Kelly Mitchell
Anthony DeLucia
Randy Byington

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Poster Number: 81

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentation Materials Available

An assessment of the factors that increase the likeliness of Hispanics students to attend higher education

Denise Alexandra Chavez Reyes, East Tennessee State University
Mohammad Moin Uddin Dr., East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 82

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Examining the effects of a teacher training system on preschool teachers’ productive and non-productive conversation with children during the free play time: using a multiple baseline experimental design

Patience Mensah-Bonsu, East Tennessee State University
Narges Sareh, East Tennessee State University
Jane Tingle Broderick, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 83

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Analysis of Neuroinflammatory Markers in the BTBR T+tf/J Mouse Model of Autism Spectrum Disorder

Kent Scruggs, East Tennessee State University
Tiffany Carrasco, East Tennessee State University
Michelle Chandley, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 84

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

INHIBITION OF TNF-ALPHA DECREASES MICROGLIA ACTIVATION IN RATS NEONATALLY TREATED WITH POLY I:C

Heath W. Shelton, East Tennessee State University
Russell W. Brown, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 85

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentation Materials Available

EFFECT OF ETHANOL ON AUTOPHAGY OF SKELETAL MUSCLE

Kendra L. Hagood, East Tennessee State University
Jonathan M. Peterson, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 86

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The Role of CYP2A5 and PPAR-alpha in Cadmium-induced liver injury

Julia Salamat, East Tennessee State University
Yongke Lu, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 87

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

ASSOCIATION OF SUBSTANCE USE AND OBESITY AMONG ADULTS IN UNITED STATES(FINDINGS FROM BRFSS 2016)

Oluwaseun Famojuro
Olushola Fapo, East Tennessee State University
Shimin Zheng 3284473, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 88

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The distribution of hepatitis c virus genotypes in US population. Data from NHANES 2006-2016

Hilary Elom, East Tennessee State University
Shimin Zheng, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 89

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentation Materials Available

VITAMIN B2 REDUCES AMYLOID-BETA PROTEOTOXICITY AND IMPROVES HEALTH IN A CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE MODEL

Muhammad T. Ameen, EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY
Patrick C. Bradshaw, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 90

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

THE EFFECT OF ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION ON FEMALE INFLAMMATION

Ashley R. DeGroat, East Tennessee State University
Jonathan M. Peterson, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 91

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

YOUNG ADULTS WITH CLEFT LIP AND PALATE: ARE THEY RECEIVING TEAM SERVICES?

Blake A. Nowicki, East Tennessee State University
Andie McDowell, East Tennessee State University
Amanda Murr, East Tennessee State University
Alexandria Staples, East Tennessee State University
Sarah Widy, East Tennessee State University
Elisha Reed, East Tennessee State University
Sanjana Vyda, East Tennessee State University
Andrea Bisceglia, East Tennessee State University
Emily Bradley, East Tennessee State University
Brenda Louw, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 92

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

PHARMACOKINETICS OF SYNTHETIC CATHINONES FOUND IN "BATH SALTS" IN MOUSE BRAIN AND PLASMA USING LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY - MASS SPECTROMETRY

Shannon CA Schreiner, East Tennessee State University
J. Brooke Bouldin, East Tennessee State University
Emily Perez, East Tennessee State University
Stacy D. Brown, East Tennessee State University
Brooks B. Pond, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 93

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Interprofessional Transitional Care Teams Reduce Medications Needed Post-Discharge

Kathleen McGuire White
McKenzie Calhoun, East Tennessee State University
Beth Bailey, East Tennessee State University
Jesse Gilreath, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 94

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Metabolic Targets of Gnaphalin Mediated Apoptosis in Colon and Pancreatic Cancer Cell Lines

Austin Gardner, East Tennessee State University
Sam Ngata, East Tennessee State University
La'Travia Howard, East Tennessee State University
Caden Cox, East Tennessee State University
Victoria Palau, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 95

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Dopamine Cell Loss within the Nigrostriatal Pathway Due to Oxidative Stress from Chronic Methylphenidate

Shannon Ketchem, East Tennessee State University
Tucker Ensley, East Tennessee State University
Hannah Oakes, East Tennessee State University
Brooks B. Pond, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 96

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentation Materials Available

DISSOLUTION ANALYSIS OF OTC COENZYME Q10 DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS

Harrison Yoo
Amanda Teague, East Tennessee State University
Charles C. Collins, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 97

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Stability of Oral Vitamin K Solutions Stored in Amber Plastic Syringes

Sarah Lawson, East Tennessee State University
Stacy Brown, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 98

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Comparison Of Two Rat Somatotroph Cell Lines To Examine Tissue-Specific Transcription Of Growth Hormone

Jeffrey Sondergaard
Kyle Rice
Kira Weaver
Devin Josey
Taylor Gregory
Christie Monahan

Ballroom

Poster Number: 99

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Refrigerated Stability of Diluted Succinylcholine, Pancuronium, and Atracurium

Timothy Archibald
Stacy Brown, East Tennessee State University
Alexei Gonzalez-Estrada, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 100

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

EARLY CHILDHOOD ADVERSITY, SOCIOECOLOGICAL INFLUENCES, AND DELINQUENT BEHAVIORS IN A TREATMENT SAMPLE OF MALE ADOLESCENTS

Kelcey Puszkiewicz
Jill D. Stinson, East Tennessee State University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 101

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Crime in Tennessee: Differences in Perpetrator Gender and the Impact of Rurality

Rebecca Gilley
Kelcey Puszkiewicz
Jill D. Stinson 9224142, East Tennessee State University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 102

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Guilt and PTSD among Injured Combat Veterans: Implications of Self-Compassion and Posttraumatic Growth

Benjamin B. Hall, East Tennessee State University
Jessica McKinney, East Tennessee State University
Fuschia Sirois, University of Sheffield
Jameson K. Hirsch, East Tennessee State University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 103

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, MENTAL HEALTH OUTCOMES, AND POLYPHARMACY AMONG PSYCHIATRIC INPATIENTS IN SECURE FORENSIC CARE

Carrie LeMay, East Tennessee State University
Jill D. Stinson, East Tennessee State University
Megan Quinn, East Tennessee State University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 104

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The prevalence and trend of depression among U.S. veterans

Candice Collins, East Tennessee State University
Kesheng Wang, East Tennessee State University
Xin Xie, East Tennessee State University
Ying Liu, East Tennessee State University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 105

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Differences in Access to Contraceptive Services Between Rural and Non-Rural Clinics in South Carolina

Amy Judith Weber, East Tennessee State University
Olubunmi Kuku, East Tennessee State University
Edward Leinaar, East Tennessee State University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 106

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Axonal regrowth of olfactory sensory neurons after chemical ablation with methimazole

Rudy T. Chapman, East Tennessee State University
Katherine C. Burgess, East Tennessee State University
Russ W. Brown, East Tennessee State University
Diego J. Rodriguez-Gil, East Tennessee State University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 107

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Investigating Orphan Response Regulators in the Opportunistic Pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Katelyn Madon
Chris Pritchett Dr., East Tennessee State University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 108

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Importance of Mitochondrial NADPH Generating Enzymes for Longevity

Henry Gong
Patrick C. Bradshaw, Quillen College of Medicine

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 109

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

EPIGENETIC TRANSMISSION OF NICOTINIC EFFECTS WITHIN THE NEONATAL QUINPIROLE RODENT MODEL OF SCHIZOPHRENIA

Wesley Gill
Liza J. Hernandez, East Tennessee State University
Wyatt S. Whicker, East Tennessee State University
Kate C. Burgess, East Tennessee State University
Charlotte L. Kaestner, East Tennessee State University
Russell W. Brown, East Tennessee State University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 110

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

A comparison of word recognition performance for young adults with normal hearing when listening to two speakers

Madison P. Thode
Richard H. Wilson Ph.D., East Tennessee State University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 111

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Medical Students' Self-Perceived Preparedness in Managing Patients with BPPV

Courtney Hicks, East Tennessee State University
Marc Fagelson, East Tennessee State University
Kristal Riska, Duke University
Kim Schairer, East Tennessee State University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 112

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Association of E-Cigarette Use with Coronary Heart Disease Among U.S. Adults

Abir Rahman, East Tennessee State University
Sreenivas P. Veeranki, University of Texas Medical Branch
Olushola Fapo, East Tennessee State University
Shimin Zheng, East Tennessee State University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 113

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Addressing Gaps in Immunization Rates in a Family Medicine Residency Clinic

Amit Patel, East Tennessee State University
Richard Veerman, East Tennessee State University
Jodi Polaha, Family Practice, East Tennessee State University
Leigh Johnson, East Tennessee State University
Gina Flack, East Tennessee State University
Michelle Goodman, East Tennessee State University
Leona McAllister, East Tennessee State University
Monaco Briggs, East Tennessee State University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 114

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

IMPROVING ANNUAL SCREENING FOR LUNG CANCER IN TARGETED ADULT POPULATIONS IN A RURAL FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY

Jason Hollis, East Tennessee State University
Amr El Aawar, East Tennessee State University
Patricia Conner, East Tennessee State University
Amanda Stoltz, East Tennessee State University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 115

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

OUTPATIENT EVALUATION & MANAGEMENT BILLING AND CODING: DEVELOPMENT OF ENDURING CURRICULUM FOR PGY1 RESIDENT EDUCATION IN A RURAL FAMILY MEDICINE PRACTICE

Cortney Farmer, East Tennessee State University
Havya Dave, East Tennessee State University
Zachary Sumpter, East Tennessee State University
Patricia Conner, East Tennessee State University
Amanda Stoltz, East Tennessee State University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 116

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Improving Male Vaccine Uptake for Human Papilloma Virus in a Family Medicine Residency Program

Chris Garner
Patricia Conner, East Tennessee State University
Amanda Stoltz, East Tennessee State University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 117

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Improving Knowledge of Hepatitis C Screening Guidelines Among a Population of Family Medicine Residents

Curry Jones
Chris Garner
Amanda Stoltz, East Tennessee State University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 118

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Assessing the Knowledge of Tuberculosis (TB) among Healthcare Workers and Ancillary Staff in an Underserved Medical Institution

ifeoma ogbonna Dr, Meharry Medical College
Muktar Aliyu Dr., Vanderbilt University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 119

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Elizabethkingia Meningoseptica Bacteremia associated with Infective Endocarditis in an Intravenous Drug Abuser

Vindhya Sriramoju M.D., East Tennessee State University
Sowminya Arikapudi M.D., East Tennessee State University
Sarah Arif M.D., East Tennessee State University
Muazzam Ali M.D., East Tennessee State University
Suhitha Madhavaram M.D., East Tennessee State University
Michael Zhang M.D, East Tennessee State University
Abdul Hannan M.D., East Tennessee State University
Christopher T. Cook M.D., East Tennessee State University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 120

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

CRITICAL UPPER LIMB ISCHEMIA IN A PATIENT WITH NEW-ONSET ATRIAL FIBRILLATION

Sathvika Gaddam, East Tennessee State University
Laith Al Momani, East Tennessee State University
Ali Bokhari, East Tennessee State University
Melania Bochis, East Tennessee State University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 121

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

RENAL AND TESTICULAR MYELOID SARCOMA DEFINES ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA EVEN IN THE ABSENCE OF BLOOD AND MARROW INVOLVEMENT

DHEERAJ REDDY MD, East Tennessee State University
Fady Tawadros MD, East Tennessee State University
Archi Patel MD, East Tennessee State University
Devapiran Jaishankar MD, East Tennessee State University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 122

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

SPIROMETRY AND IMPROVING CLINICAL DECISION MAKING IN REACTIVE AIRWAY DISEASES

Havya Dave, East Tennessee State University
Chase King, East Tennessee State University
Curry Jones, East Tennessee State University
Amanda Stoltz, East Tennessee State University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 123

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Marginal Zone Lymphoma with hyper viscosity syndrome responding to plasmapheresis and chemo immunotherapy

Rossa Khalaf
Fadi Tawadros, East Tennessee State University
ASHA SEGIE, East Tennessee State University
Devapiran Jaishankar, East Tennessee State University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 124

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

A De Novo presentation without Renal Failure.

Sarah Arif M.D., East Tennessee State University
Muazzam ali MD, East Tennessee State University
Michael Zhang MD, East Tennessee State University
George Obeng MD, East Tennessee State University
Sara masood MD, East Tennessee State University
Vindhya Sriramoju MD, East Tennessee State University
Abdul Hannan MD
Jack Goldstein MD, East Tennessee State University

WhiteTop Mountain Room 225

Poster Number: 125

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

EFFECTS OF PODODCYTE DYSFUNCTION ON THE SUSCEPTIBILITY TO HYPERTENSIVE GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS

Brandon Miller
Aaron Polichnowski, East Tennessee State University
Rowdy Jones, East Tennessee State University

Mt. Mitchell Room 220

Poster Number: 126

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

DISCOVERY OF A NOVEL ANTI-NEUROINFLAMMATORY TREATMENT FOR AUDITORY SENSORIMOTOR GATING IN TWO RODENT MODELS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA

Wyatt Whicker
W. Drew Gill
Russell W. Brown, East Tennessee State University

Mt. Mitchell Room 220

Poster Number: 127

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Severity of Acute Kidney Injury in Mice Associated with Ischemia Duration and Gender

Jacob T. Zalewski, East Tennessee State University
Rowdy C. Jones, East Tennessee State University
Aaron J. Polichnowski Pd.D., East Tennessee State University

Mt. Mitchell Room 220

Poster Number: 128

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

FAMILIAL POLYCYTHEMIA LIKELY DUE TO NOVEL HEMOGLOBIN VARIANT- HEMOGLOBIN HYDEN

sandhya kolagatla
nagabhishek moka, appalachian regional health
samuel bailey, appalachian regional healthcare

Mt. Mitchell Room 220

Poster Number: 129

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

15 Lox 1 Up-regulation and Cytotoxicity with γ-tocotrienol in HCT-116 Colon Cancer Cells

Lindsey C. Shipley BS, East Tennessee State University
Harika Balagoni MD, East Tennessee State University
Janet Lightner, East Tennessee State University
Victoria Palau PhD, East Tennessee State University
Koyamangalath Krishnan MD, East Tennessee State University

Mt. Mitchell Room 220

Poster Number: 130

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

A Case Report of Krukenberg Tumor Arising From Small Bowel Adenocarcinoma

Megan Ververis, East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine
Ahmed Minhas, East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine
Elnora Spradling MD, East Tennessee State University, Medical Oncology
Laura Stewart MD, Highlands Pathology Consultants

Mt. Mitchell Room 220

Poster Number: 131

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

When Imaging Predicts Aggressiveness of Large B Cell Lymphoma Biology

Ahmed Minhas, East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine
Megan Ververis, East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine
Elnora Spradling, East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine
Rossa Khalaf, East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine

Mt. Mitchell Room 220

Poster Number: 132

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Differential Diagnosis of Pan-Uveitis: Behçet’s Disease

Peter Blosser, East Tennessee State University
Remil Simon, East Tennessee State University
Courtney Ridner, Distefano Eye Center

Mt. Mitchell Room 220

Poster Number: 133

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentation Materials Available

Knowledge and perceptions of ACES (Adverse Childhood Experiences) among parents and providers in Northeast Tennessee

Hakyong G. Kwak, ETSU Quillen College of Medicine
Olushola Fapo, ETSU College of Public Health
Gayatri B. Jaishankar MD, ETSU Quillen College of Medicine
Matthew Tolliver PhD, ETSU Quillen College of Medicine
Deborah Thibeault LCSW, ETSU Quillen College of Medicine
Karen E. Schetzina MD, MPH, ETSU Quillen College of Medicine

Mt. Mitchell Room 220

Poster Number: 134

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Prenatal Drug and Related Exposures in Infant Patients of a Northeast Tennessee Pediatric Primary Care Clinic

Griffin Shoemaker
Gloria Kwak, ETSU Quillen College of Medicine
Gayatri B. Jaishankar MD, ETSU Quillen College of Medicine
Karen E. Schetzina MD, MPH, ETSU Quillen College of Medicine

Mt. Mitchell Room 220

Poster Number: 135

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

DETERMINING THE EFFICACY FOR TRAINING MEDICAL STUDENTS ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVOR SUPPORT

Katie Lee
Abby Schultz
John Kirby
Lindsey Shipley
Lizzie Monroe
Tyler Morgan
Dawn Tuell

Mt. Mitchell Room 220

Poster Number: 136

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

GoJoCo Trail Awareness

Rebecca Neighbor
Matthew Holt
Emily Hamby
Timothy Brass
Karen Schetzina

Mt. Mitchell Room 220

Poster Number: 137

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Mental Health Intervention Strategies for Youth in Rural Northeast TN

Adam Y. Chan, ETSU Quillen College of Medicine
Gloria Kwak, ETSU Quillen College of Medicine
Tander Simberloff, ETSU Quillen College of Medicine
Austin Witt, ETSU Quillen College of Medicine
Sarah E. Hawkins, ETSU College of Public Health
Ivy Click, East Tennessee State University

Mt. Mitchell Room 220

Poster Number: 138

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentation Materials Available

Transgender Medicine Integrated Grand Rounds: Are Medical Students Receiving Enough Education to Competently Care for our Patients?

Anahita Rahimi-Saber
Morgan Buda
Abby Schultz
Maureen Shelton
Leigh Johnson, East Tennessee State University
Abbey K. Mann, East Tenessee State University
Ivy Click, East Tennessee State University

Mt. Mitchell Room 220

Poster Number: 139

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

IMPROVING CODING BEHAVIORS AMONG PHYSICIANS IN A RURAL FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM

Delayne Allred, East Tennessee State University
Laura Helmly, East Tennessee State University
Amanda Stoltz, East Tennessee State University

Mt. Mitchell Room 220

Poster Number: 140

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pantoea agglomerans bacteremia: A rare case of spontaneous human infection by a plant pathogen in an immunocompromised host.

Utsab R. Panta, East Tennessee State University
James A. Joslyn, East Tennessee State University
Rupal D. Shah, East Tennessee State University

Clinch Mtn. Room 215

Poster Number: 141

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentation Materials Available

Treatment of CMV Vitritis in a Preterm Newborn

Remil Simon B.S., East Tennessee State University
Darshan Shah M.D., East Tennessee State University
Peter Blosser B.S., East Tennessee State University
Demetrio Macariola M.D., East Tennessee State University
Jeffrey Carlsen M.D., Johnson City Eye Clinic

Clinch Mtn. Room 215

Poster Number: 142

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Streptococcus Pneumoniae Bacteremia in a Late Preterm Infant

Brittany Anibal
Demetrio Macariola M.D., East Tennessee State University

Clinch Mtn. Room 215

Poster Number: 143

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

A Classic Presentation of Infective Endocarditis

Andrew J. Carey, East Tennessee State University
Devin Johnson, East Tennessee State University
George Obeng, East Tennessee State University
Zia Rahman, East Tennessee State University
Abdul Hannan, East Tennessee State University
Jack Goldstein, East Tennessee State University

Clinch Mtn. Room 215

Poster Number: 144

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

A Rare Case of Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome

Joseph Maguire
Mahmoud El Iskandarani, East Tennessee State University
Sudharsan Aswin Elamparithi, East Tennessee State University
Apurva Bansal, East Tennessee State University
Thad Snyder, East Tennessee State University

Clinch Mtn. Room 215

Poster Number: 145

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

OVERCOMING BARRIERS TO END OF LIFE PLANNING FOR RESIDENTS IN PRIMARY CARE

Christopher Bridges MD, East Tennessee State University

Clinch Mtn. Room 215

Poster Number: 146

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pancreatic Pseudocyst Complicated by Hemorrhage into the Peritoneal Cavity and Spleen

Ghulam Murtaza, East Tennessee State University
Muhammad Khalid, East Tennessee State University
Majd Kanaa, East Tennessee State University
Jack Stanley Goldstein, East Tennessee State University

Clinch Mtn. Room 215

Poster Number: 147

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Therapeutic misadventure with a beta blocker during a thyroid storm in an undiagnosed hyperthyroid Patient.

George Obeng, East Tennessee State University
Diana Trofimovitch MD, East Tennessee State University
Emmanuel Addo-yobo, East Tennessee State University
Karthik Vijayan, East Tennessee State University
Gabriel A. Zaietta, Bristol Regional Medical Center, Bristol, TN

Clinch Mtn. Room 215

Poster Number: 148

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Case Report: Tension Pneumothorax Complicated by Massive Subcutaneous Emphysema

Christina Grimsley, Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee
Stephen B. Blankenship MD, FAAEM, Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee

Clinch Mtn. Room 215

Poster Number: 149

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Sumatriptan Induced Coronary Vasospasm

Mathew Christopher Finniss MD, East Tennessee State University
Nimrat Bains MD, East Tennessee State University
Shelby Shamas DO

Clinch Mtn. Room 215

Poster Number: 150

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Complete Pacemaker Lead Fracture after a Theme Park Ride

Muhammad Khalid, East Tennessee State University
Furqan Khattak, East Tennessee State University
Sathvika Gaddam, East Tennessee State University
Vijay Ramu, East Tennessee State University
Vipul Brambhatt, Mountain State Health Alliance

Clinch Mtn. Room 215

Poster Number: 151

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

ISCHEMIC COLITIS AS A RESULT OF ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMORRHAPHY

Nandita S. Rao, East Tennessee State University
Heesuk R. Yoon, East Tennessee State University
Sheree A. Bray, East Tennessee State University
Richard C. Allen, Ballad Health

Clinch Mtn. Room 215

Poster Number: 152

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Artificial urinary sphincter reservoir related complication masquerading as colonic neoplasm

Sarbjit Masson
Harika Balagoni, East Tennessee State University
James Joslyn, East Tennessee State University
Rupal D. Shah, East Tennessee State University

Clinch Mtn. Room 215

Poster Number: 153

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Life threatening GI bleeding from stomal varices managed by TIPS and Amplatzer plug embolization

David Wilhoite, ETSU Quillen College of Medicine
Tyler Aasen D.O., ETSU Quillen College of Medicine
Lawrence Schmidt M.D., ETSU Quillen College of Medicine

Clinch Mtn. Room 215

Poster Number: 154

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Lower Extremity Pain and Swelling as an Unusual Presentation of Metastatic Esophageal Adenocarcinoma

Majd Kanaa, East Tennessee State University
Muhammad Khalid, East Tennessee State University
Yazan Alkawaleet, East Tennessee State University
Jennifer Phemister, East Tennessee State University
Chakradhar Reddy, East Tennessee State University
Mark Young, East Tennessee State University

Clinch Mtn. Room 215

Poster Number: 155

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

GI Bleed in a Hemodialysis Patient with Calciphylaxis and Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation: Should Warfarin therapy be continued?

Alicia Bowles
Diana Trofimovitch MD, East Tennessee State University
Jennifer Treece MD, East Tennessee State University

Clinch Mtn. Room 215

Poster Number: 156

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Peeling away the layers to anemia

Alice Luo, East Tennessee State University
Joseph Maguire, East Tennessee State University
Manisha Nukavarapu, East Tennessee State University
Ashokkumar Gaba, East Tennessee State University

Clinch Mtn. Room 215

Poster Number: 157

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

VITAMIN B12 DEFICIENCY ANEMIA-ASSOCIATED MALIGNANCY ACCELERATED BY SUPPLEMENTATION

Venkata Sri Harsha Vedantam, East Tennessee State University
Neethu Nair
CHRISTINE MOORE, East Tennessee State University
Diana Gorman-Nunley, East Tennessee State University

Clinch Mtn. Room 215

Poster Number: 158

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

A case of Progressive Glomerulonephritis with Monoclonal Immunoglobulin Lambda Light Chain Deposition (LCDD)

Kanwardeep Singh, East Tennessee State University
Vindhya Sriramoju, East Tennessee State University
Sakshi Singal, East Tennessee State University
Elnora N. Spradling, East Tennessee State University
Rabia Zafar, East Tennessee State University

Clinch Mtn. Room 215

Poster Number: 159

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Systemic Mastocytosis with associated CMML

Fady Tawadros, East Tennessee State University
Kanishka Chakraborty, East Tennessee State University

Clinch Mtn. Room 215

Poster Number: 160

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Delta-tocotrienol and simvastatin induces differential cytotoxicity and synergy in BRAF wild-type SK-MEL-2 and mutant BRAF SK-MEL-28 melanoma cancer cells

Nagaishwarya Moka
Kelley cross, East Tennessee State University
Marianne Brannon, East Tennessee State University
Janet Lightner, East Tennessee State University
Megan Dycus, East Tennessee State University
William Stone, East Tennessee State University
Victoria Palau, East Tennessee State University
Koyamangalath Krishnan, East Tennessee State University

Clinch Mtn. Room 215

Poster Number: 161

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma, a rare disease causing recurrent chylothorax.

Mariam Alawoki
Sarah Arif, East Tennessee State University
Alice Yelan Luo, East Tennessee State University
Emmanuel Addo-yobo, East Tennessee State University
Adel El-Abbassi, East Tennessee State University

Clinch Mtn. Room 215

Poster Number: 162

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

2019
Friday, April 12th
9:00 AM

Lights, Clock, Action! Circadian Rhythms of Locomotor Activity in Larinioides cornutus Indicate Extreme Flexibility in Photo-entrainment

Madeleine K. Miller, East Tennessee State University
Thomas C. Jones, East Tennessee State University
Darrell Moore, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 1

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Crystallization of a Flavonol-Specific 3-O Glucosyltransferase and Site-Directed Mutants from Grapefruit

Aaron Birchfield, East Tennessee State University
Cecilia McIntosh, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 2

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Geometric Morphometric Analysis of Intervertebral Variation in Colubrid Snakes

Austin R.J. Gause, East Tennessee State University
Lance D. Jessee, East Tennessee State University
Blaine W. Schubert, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 3

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Intervertebral Variation of North American Pit Vipers (Squamata, Viperidae) Using Geometric Morphometrics

Lance D. Jessee, East Tennessee State University
Austin Gause, East Tennessee State University
Blaine W. Schubert, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 4

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Circadian Resonance and Entrainment in Three Spider Species (Frontinella communis, Metazygia wittfeldae, and Cyclosa turbinata)

Raven Ragsdale
Colin Shone, East Tennessee State University
Madeleine Miller, East Tennessee State University
Andrew Shields, East Tennessee State University
Thomas C. Jones, East Tennessee State University
Darrell Moore, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 5

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

A possible lux R solo type regulator of an antibiotic-like compound from the soil bacterium Rhodococcus

Katelyn Sellick, East Tennessee State University
Bert Lampson, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 6

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Chronoecology of the Cave Dwelling Orb-Weaver Spider, Meta ovalis (Araneae: Tetragnathidae)

Rebecca Steele
Clinton Elmore, East Tennessee State University
Rebecca Wilson, East Tennessee State University
Darrell James Moore, East Tennessee State University
Blaine W. Schubert, East Tennessee State University
Thomas Charles Jones, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 7

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Presentation Materials Available

Musteline (Mustelidae) fossil remains from the Early Pliocene Gray Fossil Site of Tennessee: the first pre-Pleistocene record of weasels in the Eastern United States

Ronald W. Peery, East Tennessee State University
Joshua X. Samuels, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 8

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Ecological Niche Modeling and Sustainable Agroforestry: Climate Change Mitigation for Guatemalan Coffee

April Bledsoe, East Tennessee State University
Danika Mosher, East Tennessee State University
Mitchell Ogden, East Tennessee State University
Monica Ayala, East Tennessee State University
T. Andrew Joyner Joyner, East Tennessee State University
Ingrid Luffman, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 9

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Observing Clusters and Point Densities in Johnson City, TN Crime Using Nearest Neighbor Hierarchical Clustering and Kernel Density Estimation

Mitchell S. Ogden, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 10

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Analyzing Winter Weather and Climate Trends of the Ski Resorts in North Carolina Through the Use of Community Collaborative Rain, Hail & Snow Network (CoCoRaHS) Stations

Danika L. Mosher, East Tennessee State University
T. Andrew Joyner, East Tennessee State University
Ingrid Luffman, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 11

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Paleochannel or Palisade? Preliminary Geophysical Investigations of a Linear Feature at the Runion Archaeological Site, Washington County, Tennessee

Montana L. Kruske, East Tennessee State University
Dr. Eileen G. Ernenwein, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 12

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Nicotine-enhanced sign tracking results in greater cocaine demand in rats using a behavior economic analysis approach.

Chloe T. Majors, East Tennessee State University
Dustin C. Harryman, East Tennessee State University
Amanda L. Smith, East Tennessee State University
Taylor C. Day, East Tennessee State University
Merlyn Pham, East Tennessee State University
Madison M. Kosky, East Tennessee State University
Emily Stillwell, East Tennessee State University
Matthew Palmatier

Ballroom

Poster Number: 15

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

The Role of CTRP3 in Preventing Testicular Lesions in an Alcoholic Mouse Model

Carleigh Goebel, East Tennessee State University
Allan D. Forsman, East Tennessee State University
Jonathan M. Peterson 9465223, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 16

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

The Effects of Simulated Space Flight on Ovarian Tissue

Kaylyn Cavin
Allan Forsman, East Tennessee State University

Ballroom

Poster Number: 17

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Aging and kinase kinetics of Y77E11.A and Y17G7B.10 in C. Elegans

Jacob Goodlaxson

Ballroom

Poster Number: 18

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

The Effects of Simulated Spaceflight Conditions on the Myometrium of the Mouse Uterus

Ahmed Elgazzar
Allan D. Forsman, East Tennessee State University
Xiao W. Mao, Loma Linda University
Michael J. Pecaut, Loma Linda University
Nina C. Nishiyama, Loma Linda University
Mary Campbell-Beachler, Loma Linda University

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Poster Number: 19

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Alcohol enhances economic demand for nicotine in rats selectively bred for alcohol preference.

Madison M. Kosky, East Tennessee State University
Dustin C. Harryman, East Tennessee State University
Amanda L. Smith, East Tennessee State University
Liza J. Hernandez
Gerald A. Deehan, East Tennessee State University
Matthew Palmatier

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Poster Number: 20

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

A Novel Compound to Combat Invasive Staphylococcal Species in Human and Animal Medicine

Leah McHale, East Tennessee State University
Tasha K. Nelson, East Tennessee State University
Sean Fox, East Tennessee State University
William Clark, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 21

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Developing a C. elegans Co-infection Model for Assessing Bacterial-Fungal Interactions

Dylan Foster
Gethien Andrew
Sean Fox, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 22

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Effects of Non-photic Zeitgebers on the Circadian Clock in the Common House Spider, Parasteatoda tepidariorum

Mattea A. Garmany
Darrell Moore, East Tennessee State University
Thomas C. Jones, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 23

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Lack of Osteopontin Decreases Systolic and Diastolic Functional Parameters of the Heart Following Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury

Caytlin James, East Tennessee State University
Suman Dalal, East Tennessee State University
Mahipal Singh, East Tennessee State University
Krishna Singh, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 24

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Food Intake and Body Weight Gain in Male and Female Mice

Callie Leah Root

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Poster Number: 25

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

GENE EXPRESSION OF CYTOKINES AND OXIDATIVE STRESS MARKERS IN CTRP3 TRANSGENIC MICE WITH CHRONIC ETHANOL EXPOSURE

Ryan Abens

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Poster Number: 26

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Short-Chain Fatty Acid Profiles for Mouse Models of Autism Spectrum Disorder

Kyla Scott
Brooke Beasley, East Tennessee State University
John Sterrett, East Tennessee State University
Wesley Gill, Quillen College of Medicine
Andrew Clark, East Tennessee State University
Michelle Chandley, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 27

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

The Effects of a Novel Anti-inflammatory on Behavioral Tests of Cognition and Anxiety in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease

Hannah E. Rauhuff, East Tennessee State University
W Drew Gill, East Tennessee State University
Heath W. Shelton, East Tennessee State University
Cody W. Kerns, East Tennessee State University
Prasad Gabbita
Russell W. Brown, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 28

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

A new genus of desmognathan salamander (Plethodontidae) from the early Pliocene Gray Fossil Site of Northeast Tennessee

R. Davis Gunnin, East Tennessee State University
Blaine W. Schubert, East Tennessee State University
Joshua X. Samuels, East Tennessee State University
Keila E. Bredehoeft

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Poster Number: 29

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

The Distribution and Diversity of Plethodontid Salamanders in Southern Greene County, Tennessee

Megan Amber Southerland, Tusculum University
Stevem C. Keitzer, Tusculum College

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Poster Number: 30

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

EDGES: Radial Star Formation Histories in Nearby Galaxies NGC4102 and UGC07608

Isaiah S. Cox, East Tennessee State University
Kristin R. Anderson, California State University, Long Beach
Loius M. Bran, California State University, Channel Islands
Carolyn L. Drake, Whitman College
Nathan J. Lee, University of Wyoming
Jacob D. Pilawa, Colgate University
Frederick A. Slane, University of Wyoming
Susana Soto, Cerritos College
Emily I. Jensen, University of Wyoming
Jessica S. Sutter, University of Wyoming
Jordan A. Turner, University of Wyoming
Henry A. Kobulnicky, University of Wyoming
Daniel A. Dale, University of Wyoming

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Poster Number: 31

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Reburying a Mastodon: A Digitization Workflow for Vertebrate Paleontological Spatial Data

Matthew Bushell, East Tennessee State University
Chris Widga, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 32

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Combining Fitts’s Law with Angular Size

Jacob Gillenwater, East Tennessee State University
Stephen Fields, East Tennessee State University
Cheryl Cornett, East Tennessee State University
Chrisopher Wallace, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 33

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Comparing Political Campaigns with Respect to Gender: The 2016 Senatorial Election Cycle

Matthew Jones

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Poster Number: 34

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Spatial Extent of Diffuse X-Ray Emitting Regions in Major Merging Galaxies

Peter Wagstaff
Dr. Beverly J. Smith, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 35

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Hydrolysis of Acetic Anhydride in Water/Tetrahydrofuran Co-solvent Systems Using Eyring Activation Energy Analysis.

Wasiu ALOWONLE Afolaju Mr, East Tennessee State University
SCOTT Dane Dr, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 37

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Simple Pretreatment of Arundo Donax and Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Cellulosic Materials

Akintayo Fatunwase

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Poster Number: 38

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Quantification of Acetylcholine Release from Splenocytes for Exploration of the Cholinergic Anti-Inflammatory Pathway

Sarah Lawson
Stacy Brown, East Tennessee State University
Donald Hoover, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 39

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Development and validation of a liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometric method for quantification of nicotine in e-cigarette liquids

Remonica Jackson, East Tennessee State University
Mariah Huskey, East Tennessee State University
Stacy Brown, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 40

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

One year monitoring of potency change in commercial ibuprofen products stored in a household setting exposed to normal day-to-day temperature and humidity fluctuations

Timothy Archibald
Stacy Brown, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 41

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Theranostic Nanoparticles for Simultanous Detection and Treatment of Cancer

Samson Niyi Dada

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Poster Number: 42

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Computational Studies of the Spin Trapping Behavior of Melatonin and its Derivatives

Oladun Solomon Oladiran, East Tennessee State University
Scott J. KIrkby, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 43

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

The Eco-Smart Can

Darack B. Nanto, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 44

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Use of Suzuki Coupling Reaction for Synthesis of Functionalized Materials

Anastasia Kuvayskaya, East Tennessee State University
Aleksey Vasiliev, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 45

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Extraction, Purification, and Characterization of Radioprotective Agent gamma-Tocotrienol Isomer in Palm Oil

Kwabena Fobi, East Tennessee State University
Bronson Lynn, East Tennessee State University
Abbas Gholipour Shilabin, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 46

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

We All Need Somebody to Lean on: Social Support as a Protective Factor for Individuals with Childhood Adversity

Rachel Clingensmith
Diana Morelen

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Poster Number: 49

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Surrender to God Predicts Lower Levels of Substance Use Addiction

Joseph Barnet, East Tennessee State University
Rebecca Kinsler, East Tennessee State University
Amanda Trent, East Tennessee State University
Emily Joyner, East Tennessee State University
Andrea Clements, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 50

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Negative Religious Coping and Alcohol Misuse: Forgiveness and Humility among Religious Believers and Non-Believers

Benjamin B. Hall, East Tennessee State University
Jon R. Webb, Texas Tech University
Loren Toussaint, Luther College
Jameson K. Hirsch, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 51

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Quality of Life as a Protective Factor Against Substance Misuse Among Adults with a History of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)

Kathleen Tatro, East Tennessee State University
Rachel Clingensmith, East Tennessee State University
Diana Morelen, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 52

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

“I Forgive Myself and God:” Coping and Distress Among Parents of Children with Disabilities

Morgan K. Treaster, East Tennessee S
Stephanie Penpek, East Tennesee State University
Jon R. Webb, Texas Tech University
Loren Toussaint, Luther College
Jameson K. Hirsch, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 53

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Positive Future Time Perspective, PTSD, and Insomnia in Veterans: Do Anger and Shame Keep You Awake?

Heather Altier
Morgan K. Treaster
Jameson K. Hirsch

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Poster Number: 54

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Listener Attitudes Towards Individuals with Voice Disorders

Haley Ballone, East Tennessee State University
Alyssa Farris, East Tennessee State University
Natalie Foulks, East Tennessee State University
Savannah Richardson, East Tennessee State University
Chaya Nanjundeswaran, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 55

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Error-related Negativity and Feedback-related Negativity on a Reinforcement Learning Task

Elizabeth Ridley, East Tennessee State University
Marissa Jones, East Tennessee State University
Ethan Ashworth, East Tennessee State University
Eric Sellers, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 56

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Association Between Time Trying to Conceive and Self-Perceptions of Female Infertility

Morgan Barker, East Tennessee State University
Emily Clark, East Tennessee State University
Rebecca Altschuler, M.A., East Tennessee State University
Julia Dodd, Ph.D., East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 57

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Changes in Familiarity of Service Providers with Trauma Informed Care Over Time

Kaelyn Bishop, East Tennessee State University
Valerie Hoots, East Tennessee State University
Andrea Clements, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 58

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

How Emotional Body Expressions Direct an Infant's First Look

Samantha Bosse
Alyson Chroust, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 59

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Presentation Materials Available

Physical Abuse in Pregnant Appalachian Mothers: Associations with Religious Values and Forgiveness

Emily Brady, East Tennessee State University
Haley Henderson, East Tennessee State University
Valerie Hoots, East Tennessee State University
Joseph Barnet, East Tennessee State University
Andrea Clements, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 60

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Investigating the EEG Error-Related Negativity in College Students with ADHD, Anxiety, and Depression

Mariacristina Canini, East Tennessee State University
Marissa R. Jones, East Tennessee State University
Ben Sawyer, East Tennessee State University
Ethan Ashworth
Eric W. Sellers, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 61

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Anticipated Stigma and Anxiety Symptoms: Does Concealment of Sexual Orientation Moderate this Relationship?

Emily A. Clark, East Tennessee State University
Byron D. Broks, East Tennessee State University
Sarah A. Job, East Tennessee State University
Stacey L. Williams, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 62

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Mindfulness and Religiosity/Spirituality as Protecting Factors for Internalizing Symptoms Associated with Adverse Childhood Experiences: A Moderated Moderation Model

Kayla Heineken, East Tennessee State University
Diana Marie Morelen, East Tennessee State University
Rachel M. Clingensmith, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 63

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Does Engagement in Online Dating Lead to Greater Dating Success for Rejection Sensitive Individuals?

Elizabeth Wilson, East Tennessee State University
Ginette Blackhart, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 64

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Differences in the role of Anticipated Discrimination and Social Support in the Relationship with Depression for TGNC and non-TNGC sexual minorities

Emerson A. Todd, East Tennessee State University
Sarah A. Job MA, East Tennessee State University
Stacey L. Williams PhD, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 65

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Let's get Personal: The Relationship between Rejection Sensitivity, True Self, and Self-Disclosure in Online Environments

Daisy Hernandez
Margaret A. Hance, East Tennessee State Univeristy
Ginette Blackhart, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 66

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Data Quality: Does Time of Semester Matter?

Linden Hillhouse
Ginette Blackhart, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 67

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Psychache and Suicide Risk in the LGBTQ Community: Considering the Role of Time Perspective

Rachel E. Meek, East Tennessee State University
Morgan K. Treaster B.A., East Tennessee State University
Katie J. Tanner B.S., East Tennessee State University
Jameson K. Hirsch Ph. D., East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 69

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Affect intensity, drug motivations, and polysubstance use

Candice Seymore
kelly Moore, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 70

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Effects of Self-Care on Undergraduate Stress

Gabriel Simerly
Ginette Blackhart, East Tennessee State University
Parker A. Dreves, East Tennessee State University
Robin L. Leonard, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 71

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Observing the Connection Between the Religious Support Perceived by Children and the Number of Adverse Childhood Experiences Faced

Tayla Sluss
Diana Morelen, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 72

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

The Enduring Effects of Conditioned Flavor Cues, Associated with Alcohol-Drinking During Adolescence, on Cue-Induced Alcohol-Drinking and –Seeking in Adulthood

Mckenzie Taylor, East Tennessee State University
Julianna Alley, East Tennessee State University
Liza Hernandez, East Tennessee State University
Jacob Underwood, East Tennessee State University
Destiny Zabala, East Tennessee State University
Gerald A. Deehan, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 73

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Detached Tidal Dwarf Galaxies

Mark Jones
Beverly J. Smith, East Tennessee State University
Mark Giroux, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 74

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Political Backlash in Regards to the LGBTQ+ Commmunity in the Past Twelve Years

Donald Townsend

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Poster Number: 75

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Boys Like Me: Neurodivergence in the Young Adult Novel

Malikai Bass
Scott Agusta Karen Honeycutt Dr, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 76

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Strangers in a Strange Land: A Study of the Religious and Cultural Identity of the Kindertransport Children

Rachael Sneed

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Poster Number: 77

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Patient Choice to Opt-In or Opt-Out of Telephonic Health-Related Social Need Navigation Program

Sam Bailey MPH
Nathan Hale PhD, MPH

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Poster Number: 78

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Evaluation of Tomato Farmworker Ergonomics using Electromyography

Mercy Aula, East Tennessee State University
Ken Silver, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 79

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Objective Measurement of Cognitive Systems During Effortful Listening

Lucia Menozi B.S.
David Ryan Ph.D.
Kim S. Schairer Ph.D.
Sherri L. Smith Au.D., Ph.D.
Marcy K. Lau Au.D., Ph.D.

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Poster Number: 80

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Comparisons of the VA and Auditec Versions of NU-6 on Older Listeners with SNHL

Cayce Griffin

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Poster Number: 81

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Examining the Effectiveness of Training Protocols of Universal Newborn Hearing Screeners in the Appalachia region of the United States

Saravanan Elangovan, East Tennessee State University
Ashley Brown
Molly Harman, East Tennessee State University
Shannon Bramlette, East Tennessee State University
Diana Wilson, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 82

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Perceptions of Community-dwelling Patients and Caregivers of Patient-Centered Care in Central Appalachia: An Exploratory Study

Kristy J. Gagnon MPH, East Tennessee State University
Mary Ann Littleton PhD, East Tennessee State University
Amy M. Poole MSc, East Tennessee State University
Cynthia J. Blair BA, Johnson City School System
Timir K. Paul MD, PhD, East Tennessee State University
Ginny Kidwell MA, East Tennessee State University
Liang Wang MD, PhD, East Tennessee State University
Vicki Casenburg BA, Cumberland Marketing
Lynn Frierson BA, Mended Hearts, Johnson City Chapter
Rob Gregory BA, Karing Hearts Cardiology Services
Carl Voigt BA, Mended Hearts, Johnson City Chapter
Hadii M. Mamudu PhD, MPA, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 83

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Medical Student Burnout in a Small-Sized Medical School

Adam Y. Chan, East Tennessee State University
Elizabeth Farabee, East Tennessee State University
Grace Wholley, East Tennessee State University
Peter Blosser, East Tennessee State University
Jordan L. Herring, Medical College of Georgia
Richard L. Wallace, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 84

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Presentation Materials Available

The Effects of the Patient-Provider Interaction During Contraceptive Counseling on the Satisfaction with and Confidence Using the Selected Birth Control Method Among Southern Women

Paezha McCartt, East Tennessee State University
Nathan Hale, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 85

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Association between Substance Use and Weapon-Related Injuries among Middle and High School Students in the United States

Christian Nwabueze

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Poster Number: 86

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Geographic Differences in Contraception Access and Utilization Within Family Planning Organizations in South Carolina

Glory Okwori
Nathan Hale, East Tennessee State University
Micheal Smith, East Tennessee
Kate E. Beatty, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 87

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Generational Differences in Support for Syringe Service Programs in Tennessee

Samuel Pettyjohn, East Tennessee State University
Manul Awasthi, East Tennessee State University
Kelly Foster, East Tennessee State University
Joseph Baker, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 88

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Count It! Lock It! Drop It!: A Descriptive Analysis of the Intentions and Behaviors of College Students

Brady Ratliff, East Tennessee State University
Stephanie Mathis, East Tennessee State University
Mina McVeigh, East Tennessee State University
Angela Hagaman, East Tennessee State University
Morgan Jones, East Tennessee State University
Nicholas Hagemeier, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 89

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Ataxia-Telangiectasia Mutated Kinase Deficiency Alters the Autophagic Response During Chronic Myocardial Infarction

Mary Wingard
Dr. Suman Dalal, East Tennessee State University
Patsy Thrasher
Laura Daniel
Dr. Mahipal Singh, East Tennessee State University
Dr. Krishna Singh, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 90

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

S100A9 Sustains Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Expansion and Immunosuppression During Chronic Murine Sepsis

Tuqa Alkhateeb PharmD, East Tennessee State University
Ajinkya Kumbhare MD, East Tennessee State University
Isatou Bah BS, East Tennessee State University
Mohamed Elgazzar PhD, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 91

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

The prevention of αDβ2-mediated macrophage adhesion to inflamed extracellular matrix thwarts macrophage retention during chronic inflammation

Kui Cui, East Tennessee State University
Christopher Ardell, East Tennessee State University
Nataly Podolnikova, Arizona State University
Valentin Yakubenko, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 92

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Association between multiple cardiovascular comorbidities and the prevalence of Heart attack among peripheral arterial disease patients in rural Central Appalachia.

Adeola Olubukola Awujoola, East Tennessee State University
Sylvester Olubolu Orimaye, East Tennessee State University
Adekunle Olumide Oke, East Tennessee State University
Moboni Mokikan, East Tennessee State University
Olufeyisayo Odebunmi, East Tennessee State University
Paul Timir Kumar Dr, East Tennessee State University
Hadi Mamudu Dr, East Tennessee State University
Alamian Ashram, , East Tennessee State University
David Stewart, , East Tennessee State University
Amy Poole, , East Tennessee State University
Terrie Walker, Ballad health
Gerald Blackwell, Ballad health

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Poster Number: 96

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Presentation Materials Available

NTRK2 Gene Expression Levels in Laser Captured Glutamatergic Neurons From Animal Models of Social Behavior Deficits

Misty Fain, East Tennessee State University
Brooke Beasley, East Tennessee State University
Ryan Abens, East Tennessee State University
Kyla Scott, East Tennessee State University
Wesley Gill, East Tennessee State University
Michelle Chandley, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 97

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Infants with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome: Who Receives SLP Services in the NICU?

Emily Horstman, East Tennessee State University
Kelsi Sanders, East Tennessee State University
Makaela Nava-Sifuentes, East Tennessee State University
Spencer Townsend, East Tennessee State University
Caroline H. Bowman, East Tennessee State University
Kerry Proctor-Williams, East Tennessee State University
Niki Carder, Niswonger Children's Hospital

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Poster Number: 98

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

The Influence of Diabetes on Peripheral Arterial Disease comorbidities in the Central Appalachian Region between 2008 and 2018.

Moboni Mokikan, East Tennessee State University
Sylvester Olubolu Orimaye, East Tennessee State University
Adeola Olubukola Awujoola, East Tennessee State University
Olufeyisayo Opeyemi Odebunmi, East Tennessee State University
Adekunle Olumide Oke, East Tennessee State University
Arsham Alamian, East Tennessee State University
David Stewart, East Tennessee State University
Liang Wang, East Tennessee State University
Amy Poole, East Tennessee State University
Gerald Blackwell, Ballad Health
Terrie Walker, Ballad Health
Hadii Mamudu, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 99

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Presentation Materials Available

Identifying Multiple Risk Factors of Hypertension For Reducing The Prevalence of Peripheral Arterial Disease in Rural Central Appalachia

Olufeyisayo Odebunmi, East Tennessee State University
Sylvester Olubolu Orimaye, East Tennessee State University
Moboni Tosin Mokikan, East Tennessee State University
Adeola Olubukola Awujoola, East Tennessee State University
Adekunle Olumide Oke, East Tennessee State University
Amy Poole, East Tennessee State University
Timir Kumar Paul
Terrie Walker, Ballad Health
Gerald Blackwell, Ballad Health
Arsham Alamian, East Tennessee State University
David W. Stewart, East Tennessee State University
Hadii Mohammed Mamudu, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 100

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Presentation Materials Available

An association between smoking status and homocysteine levels and whether this association is modified by sex hormones and cholesterol.

Manul Awasthi, East Tennessee State University
Ogbebor Enaholo Omoike, East Tennessee State University
Timir Kumar Paul, East Tennessee State University
Stanley Lee Ridner, East Tennessee State University
Hadii Mohammed Mamudu, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 101

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

The Gut Microbiome and Inflammation in Autism Spectrum Disorder

Sarah M. Parkinson, East Tennessee State University
Brooke Beasley, East Tennessee State University
Michelle Chandley, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 102

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Clinician-Research Collaboration: Determining Research Interests & Needs of Clinicians in the Tri-Cities, Tennessee

Jessica Weiner, East Tennessee State University
Mary Trifiro, East Tennessee State University
Lauren Fabrize, East Tennessee State University
Kara Detty, East Tennessee State University
Brenda Louw, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 103

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Young Adults with Cleft Lip and Palate: Personal Perspectives on Transition of Care

Courtney Buchanan, East Tennessee State University
Bethany Johnson, East Tennessee State University
Jade Morgan, East Tennessee State University
Jessica Morgan, East Tennessee State University
Carissa Padgett, East Tennessee State University
Brenda Louw, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 104

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Design and Development of a Comprehensive and Interactive Diabetic Parameter Monitoring System

Nusrat Jahan Chowdhury, East Tennessee State University
Joseph Blevins, East Tennessee State University
Phoenix Ragsdale, East Tennessee State University
Tahsin Rezwana, East Tennessee State University
Ferdaus Ahmed Kawsar Dr., East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 105

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Sociodemographic Factors and Health-Risk Behaviors Associated with Recent Utilization of Dental Services Among South-Central Appalachian Adolescents

Hima Bindu Dubasi, East Tennessee State University
Kiana Rachele Johnson Dr., Quillen college of Medicine

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Poster Number: 106

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Presentation Materials Available

Factors Influencing Attitude Towards The Use of Mosquito Nets in Households in The Gambia

Muhammed Jawla, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, East Tennessee state University
Folawiyo S. Olanrewaju, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, East Tennessee state University
Megan Quinn, Department of Biostatistics & Epidemiology,College of Public Health,ETSU

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Poster Number: 107

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Hepatitis C Virus Screening in Federally Qualified Health Centers in Rural Appalachia

Folawiyo S. Olanrewaju, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, East Tennessee state University
Ayotola Falodun, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, East Tennessee state University
Muhammed Jawla, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, East Tennessee state University
Patricia Vanhook, College of Nursing, East Tennessee State University
Stacey McKenzie, College of Nursing, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 108

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Association between Stigma and Intimate Partner Violence among Newly HIV-Diagnosed Chinese Men Who Have Sex with Men

Jie Yin
Na Wang, Guilin Medical University
Bo Huang, Guilin Medical University
Yuhua Ruan, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention
K. Rivet Amico, University of Michigan
Sten H. Vermund, Yale School of Public Health
Han-Zhu Qian, Yale School of Public Health
Shimin Zheng, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 109

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Presentation Materials Available

Development of Public Health Indicator Visualization Tool

Jean Marie Nshimiyimana Mr, East Tennessee State University
Oluwafeyisayo Oyeniyi
Mathew Seiler Mr, East Tennessee State University
Kimberly Hawkins Ms., East Tennessee State University
Temitope Adeyanju Mr, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 110

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Medical Scribes in a Family Medicine Residency Program: An Implementation Outcomes Study

Mary Catherine Rush, Department of Sociology and Anthropology and Department of Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, East Tennessee State University
Todd Leibowitz DO, MSMS, Department of Family Medicine, Quillen College of Medicine
Katherine Stone DO, Department of Family Medicine, Quillen College of Medicine
Jodi Polaha PhD, Department of Family Medicine, Quillen College of Medicine
Leigh Johnson MD, MPH, Department of Family Medicine, Quillen College of Medicine

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Poster Number: 112

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

The Role of Estrogen Deficiency on Cardiovascular Disease following Chronic Sympathetic Stimulation

Hayley Seaton, East Tennessee State University
Krishna Singh, East Tennessee State University
Cerrone R. Foster, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 113

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Investigation into Characteristics of Bench Press using PUSH™ Band

Avery Peters, East Tennessee State University
Kimitake Sato, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 114

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Systematic Screening to Identify Medication Lockbox Needs in Pediatric Primary Care

Emily Greasamar, East Tennessee State University
Taylor Hall, East Tennessee State University
Samantha Pamfill, East Tennessee State University
Tolliver M. Robert PhD, ETSU Quillen College of Medicine
Deborah Thibeault DSW, LCSW, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 115

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

The Role of Osteopontin in Extracellular Matrix Remodeling Following Chronic Sympathetic Stimulation in The Aging Heart

Danisha Marie Davis, East Tennessee State University
Suman Dalal, East Tennessee State University
Connor James, East Tennessee State University
Cerrone R. Foster, East Tennessee State University
Krishna Singh, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 116

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

The Role of the Ataxia Telangiectasia Mutated Kinase on Diastolic and Systolic Function in Diabetic Cardiomyopathy

Pearl McCuistion, East Tennessee State University
Laura Daniel
Cerrone Foster, East Tennessee State University
Krishna Singh

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Poster Number: 117

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Expression of Oxidized Protein Hydrolase in Bladder Cancers

Noah P. Rutherford, East Tennessee State University
William Stone, East Tennessee State University
Tesha E. Blair, East Tennessee State Universtiy
Bel Krishna Thakuri, East Tennessee State University
Marianne Brannon, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 118

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Circulating Oligomeric State and Circadian Rhythm Regulation of CTRP3

Greta Trogen

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Poster Number: 119

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

PARP1 inhibition produces unique antidepressant effects in an animal model of treatment-resistant depression

Hebah Alkhateeb, East Tennessee State University
Gregory A. Ordway, East Tennessee State University
W. Drew Gill, East Tennessee State University
Joshua B. Coleman, East Tennessee State University
Hui Wang-Heaton, East Tennessee State University
Russell W. Brown, East Tennessee State University
Michelle Chandley, East Tennessee State University
Libby Ligon, East Tennessee State University
Zachary Carter, East Tennessee State University
Jacob Couthard, East Tennessee State University
Rachel Meek, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 120

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Laser Capture Microdissection Analysis of Inflammatory-Related Alterations in Postmortem Brain Tissue of Autism Spectrum Disorder

Brooke Beasley, East Tennessee State University
Aubrey Sciara, East Tennessee State University
Tiffani Carrasco, Dartmouth College
Gregory Ordway Dr., Quillen College of Medicine
Michelle Chandley Dr., East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 121

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

The effect of leptin on metabolic- and cardiovascular-related pre-sympathetic hypothalamic neurons in mice.

Kynlee Hillard
Matthew Zahner
David Kyle Mounger
Brooke Tipton
Grayson Jo White

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Poster Number: 122

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

GLP-1 agonist liraglutide increases metabolic- and cardiovascular-related sympathetic activity of the central nervous system.

David Kyle Mounger, East Tennessee State University
Kynlee Hillard, East Tennessee State University
Brooke Tipton, East Tennessee State University
Grayson D. White, East Tennessee State University
Matthew R. Zahner, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 123

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Effect of Sepsis on Circulating CTRP3 Levels

Adam Musick, East Tennessee State University
Madison Shipley, East Tennessee State University
Fei Tu, East Tennessee State University
Chuanfu Li, East Tennessee State University
Valentin Yakubenko, East Tennessee State University
Jonathan Peterson, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 124

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Maturation and synapse formation of olfactory sensory neurons after injury

Colin R. Yarid, East Tennessee State University
Rudy T. Chapman, East Tennessee State University
Diego J. Rodriguez-Gil, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 125

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Spontaneous Esophageal Rupture without Risk Factors

Daniel W. Epperson, Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University
Stephen B. Blankenship MD, FAAEM, Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 127

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Mesenteric panniculitis, an unusual presentation of abdominal pain

Ankit Patel, East Tennessee State University
Yazan Alkawaleet, East Tennessee State University
Mark Young, East Tennessee State University
Chakradhar Reddy, East Tennessee State University

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 128

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Pneumonia masking the presentation of incomplete Kawasaki disease

Kathleen R. DeMars, East Tennessee State University
Nathaniel A. Justice MD, East Tennessee State University

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 129

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Time to Think Deeper when HSV is Presenting in an Unusual Way

Claire Gleadhill
Demetrio Macariola Jr

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 130

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Pressure-induced Lipodystrophy from Elbow Compression

Randi P. Winter, East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine
Lorin Bibb, East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine
Stuart S. Leicht Dr., East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 131

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Asymptomatic Free Air: An Abnormal Presentation of Pneumatosis

Andrew J. Carey, East Tennessee State University
Joseph Garner
Mateo Guarderas MD
John Vance DO
Carlos Floresguerra MD

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 132

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Improving the Referral Process for Behavioral Health Using a Patient-Centered Approach

Mary Axelrad, East Tennessee State University
Laurie Webb, East Tennessee State University
Kimberly Mann, Frontier Health
Amanda Stoltz, East Tennessee State University

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 133

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Costs and Benefits of Patient Home Visits in a Family Medicine Residency Program

Benjamin Whitfield
Leigh D. Johnson M.D., East Tennessee State University
Jodi Polaha Ph.D., East Tennessee State University

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 134

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Educate allopathic and osteopathic residents on OMT fundamentals and indications / contraindications

Cortney Farmer, East Tennessee State University
Chase King, East Tennessee State University
Zachary Sumpter

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 135

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

High-Grade Renal Leiomyosarcoma: Rare Case Report

Muhammad Faisal Khalid, Department of Internal Medicine,East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee
Rowena Velilla, Department of Pathology, Mountain Home James H. Quillen VAMC, Johnson City, Tennessee
Vinay Jain, Department of Radiology, Mountain Home James H. Quillen VAMC, Johnson City, Tennessee
Salman Qayum, Department of Radiology, Mountain Home James H. Quillen VAMC, Johnson City, Tennessee

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 136

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

A Zebra of Adrenal Insufficiency, what was once common-now rare

Sean Godfrey, Atrium Health
Victoria Hudspeth MD, Atrium Health
Kelli Dunn MD, Atrium Healh

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 137

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Myeloid Sarcoma

Alay Mansurov, East Tennessee State University
Sakshi Singal Singal, East Tennessee State University
Sara Masood, East Tennessee State University
Devapiran Jaishankar, East Tennessee State University

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 138

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Primary Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma of the Sigmoid Colon

Ahmed Minhas, East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine
Ibrahim Haddad, East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine
Manisha Nukavarapu, East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine
Michael Zhang, East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine
Diego Hidalgo, East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine
Lauren Littlefield, East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine
Melania Bochis, East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 139

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Not Your Regular Run-of-the-Mill Bladder Cancer

Haroon Rehman, East Tennessee State University
Sukesh Manthri, East Tennessee State University
Sonia Oad, East Tennessee Sate University
Kanishka Chakraborty, East Tennessee State University

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 140

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Osteonecrosis of Jaw: Common etiologies, uncommon treatments

Utsab Panta
Adam chan, East Tennessee State University
Debalina Das, East Tennessee State University

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 141

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

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Hypovolemic Shock as Presentation of Microscopic Polyangiitis

Todd Pearson, East Tennessee State University
Amiksha Kad, East Tennessee State University

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 142

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Persistent elevation of troponins in the setting of Epstein-Barr Viral infection: A Case Report

Meredith St.Clair
Nathaniel Justice
Jerry Walkup

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 143

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

ATM Gene Deletion: A Rare Etiology for Hereditary Cancers

Nina Shyama Appareddy, East Tennessee State University
Sukesh Manthri, East Tennessee State University
Fady Tawadros, East Tennessee State University
Kimberly Helms, Highlands Pathology Consultants, P.C., Kingsport, TN, USA
Elnora Spradling Spradling, East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 144

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

A Case of Compensated Thyroid Hormone Resistance

Ali Bokhari, East Tennessee State University
Sathvika Gaddam, East Tennessee State University
Deepika Nallala 7471363, East Tennessee State University

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 145

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Toxoplasmosis in Immunocompetent Military Veteran with Overseas Field Deployment

Matthew Carpenter, East Tennessee State University
Omer Shiekh, East Tennessee State University
Jorge Diaz, East Tennessee State University
Debalina Das, East Tennessee State University
Yasmin Elshenawy, Outpatient Cytopathology Center

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 146

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Presentation Materials Available

ACROMEGALY TREATMENT AND RESOLUTION OF SLEEP APNEA

sathvika gaddam
Ali Bokhari, East Tennessee State University
Deepika Nallala 7471363, East Tennessee State University

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 147

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

A Rare Case of Non-Producing Primary Plasma Cell Leukemia

Sukesh Manthri
Haroon Rehman, East Tennessee State University
Rabia Zafar, East Tennessee State University
Kanishka Chakraborty, East Tennessee State University

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 148

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Asymptomatic isolated external iliac artery dissection: a case report

Amiksha Kad, East Tennessee State University
Varun Kohli MD, East Tennessee State University
Nimrat Bains MD, East Tennessee State University
Akhilesh Mahajan MD, East Tennessee State University
Muhammad Khalid, East Tennessee State University
Debalina Das, East Tennessee State University

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 149

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Terbinafine induced fulminant hepatic failure and patient death

MohD Ibrahim, ETSU
Omer sheikh, ETSU
Pratyksha Sankhyan, ETSU
Ayah Al Qaryoute, University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth
Abdulrahman Ibrahim, University of Jordan
Akilesh Mahajan, ETSU
Nilesh Mahajan, BJ Medical school
Mohsen Pourmoteza, ETSU
Jason Mckinney, ETSU

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 150

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Presentation Materials Available

Small cell lung cancer(SCLC) disguised as Dysphagia

Nagaishwarya Moka
Manisha Nukavarapu, East Tennessee State University
Jennifer Phemister, East Tennessee State University
Mckinney Jason, ETSU

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 151

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

COPD exacerbation induced Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy

Omer Sheikh, East Tennessee State University
MohD Ibrahim, East Tennessee State University
Joseph Maguire, East Tennessee State University
Shama Bano, East Tennessee State University
Pradnya Bhattad, East Tennessee State University
Dhruvil Radadiya, East Tennessee State University
Amiksha Kad, East Tennessee State University
Jbara Manar, East Tennessee State University
Vijay Ramu, East Tennessee State University
Ayah Al Qaryoute, University of North Texas
Abdulrahman Ibrahim, University of Jordan

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 152

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Presentation Materials Available

A case of postmenopausal ovarian hyperandrogenism of uncertain etiology

Vindhya Sriramoju, East Tennessee State University
sathvika gaddam
Ali Bokhari, East Tennessee State University
Aziz Saba 7471363, East Tennessee State University

Mt Mitchell

Poster Number: 153

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

The Value in Adding Communal Value: Increasing Motivation in STEM Education

Katrina Musick, East Tennessee State University
Alison L. Barton, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 155

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Examining the Impact of Art Therapy Related Activities and Emotional Well-being: Make & Take Mondays Program

Monica Simerly
Mina McVeigh, East Tennessee State University
Bethany Novotny, East Tennessee State University
Jamie Brown, East Tennessee State University
Cecil Blankenship, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 156

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Presentation Materials Available

Gender Differences in Spatial Language During Preschool Small Group Geometry Activities

Winona Shue, East Tennessee State University
Alissa Lange, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 157

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Effects of an Electronic Schedule on Independence for a Student with sever disabilities

Ashwag Alghamdi
Pamela Mims

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Poster Number: 158

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Serial Spatial Memory Performance and Physical Activity in Children 5-11 Years Old.

Loni Parrish
Alyson Jo Chroust, East Tennessee State University
Brandi Eveland-Sayer, East Tennessee State University
Kara Boynewicz, East Tennessee State University
Andrew Dotterweich, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 159

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Reopening Johnson County Hospital: The Beginning of Interprofessional Healthcare Education at ETSU

Taylor Cox
Rebecca Neighbor
Claire Gleadhill
William Seagrave

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Poster Number: 164

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Presentation Materials Available

Social Determinants of Health in Belize Free Clinic

Kacie Hoyle Denton, East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine
Claire Gleadhill, East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine

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Poster Number: 165

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Viral Hemorrhagic Conjunctivitis Outbreak in Rural Belize

Rebecca Neighbor, East Tennessee State University
Claire Gleadhill
Kacie Denton

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Poster Number: 166

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Perception of Cardiovascular Disease Among Adolescence in a Rural Community and the Effectiveness of a Risk Reduction Intervention

Justin Pinkston, Quillen COM
Fakhry Dawoud, Quillen COM
Laura Stamper, Quillen COM

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Poster Number: 167

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Combating the physician shortage in rural America by increasing early exposure to the medical field through the use of summer medical camps

William B. Roepke, Quillen College of Medicine
Charles A. Edwards, Quillen College of Medicine
Nicholas I. McIntire, Quillen College of Medicine

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Poster Number: 168

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Completion of Type 2 Diabetes Comprehensive Care in a Federally Qualified Health Center in Rural Appalachia

Rebecca Maloney
Addison Lawson
Sean Vinh
Justi Curry
Tara Worley
Emily Flores

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Poster Number: 169

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Impact of Interprofessional Healthcare Student Teams at a Remote Area Medical Event in Rural Appalachia

Sean Vinh
Rebecca Maloney
Addison Lawson
Emily K. Flores

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Poster Number: 170

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Assessing the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions of Parents and Caregivers Toward Healthy Lifestyles of Children Aged 0-2 years: ReadNPlay for a Bright Future

Ayotola Falodun, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, East Tennessee state University
Karen Schetzina, Department of Pediatrics, Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University
Folawiyo Saidat Olanrewaju, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, East Tennessee state University
Gayatri Jaishankar, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 171

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

ECMO Support for Pediatric Burn Patients: A Potential Life Saving Modality

Fakhry Dawoud, Quillen College of Medicine
Brian Thompson, Vanderbilt University
Shannon Castle, Vanderbilt University

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Poster Number: 172

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Association between Childhood Sexual Abuse and Risky Sexual Behavior among Adults in Munsieville Township, South Africa

Taylor Walker
Ifeoma Ozodiegwu
Megan Quinn, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 174

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Additional Hydroxyl group on CT6 (3,4-dihydroxy-5,7-dimethoxyflavone), a flavone extracted from Chromolaena Tacotana potentially confers additional activity against pancreatic cancer as compared to CT7 (4-hydroxy-5,7-dimethoxyflavone)

Parker Wade, East Tennessee State University
Miranda Green, East Tennessee State University
April Weaver, East Tennessee State University
Omri Coke, East Tennessee State University
Ruben Torrenegra, Universidad de Ciencias Aplicadas y Ambientales
Victoria Palau, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 175

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

RNA-Seq to analyze two related rat Growth Hormone-producing somatotroph cell lines for tissue-specific transcript expression

Taylor Gregory
Devin Josey
Alexa Bancroft
Bridgett Barnes
Claire Hodge
Rachel Nelson
Emily Scott
Kayla Watters
Stacey Zysk
David L. Hurley

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Poster Number: 176

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Finding Novel and Synergistic Cytotoxic Agents for the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma

Delgerzul Dorjsuren, East Tennessee State University
Holly Abigail Adams, East Tennessee State University
Dawnna Elisabeth Metcalfe, East Tennessee State University
Victoria E. Palau, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 177

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Analysis of full-length transcripts of the Growth Hormone transcription factor ZNF2929 (Zn16) and circular RNA production

Devin Josey, East Tennessee State University
Taylor Gregory, East Tennessee State University
Alexa Bancroft, East Tennessee State University
Bridget Barnes, East Tennessee State University
Claire Hodge, East Tennessee State University
Rachel Nelson, East Tennessee State University
Emily Scott, East Tennessee State University
Kayla Watters, East Tennessee State University
Stacey Zysk, East Tennessee State University
David L. Hurley, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 178

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Dopaminergic Effects of major Bath Salt Constituents 3, 4-methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV), Mephedrone, and Methylone are Enhanced Following Co-exposure

Lily H. Tran, East Tennessee State University
Serena A. Allen, East Tennessee State University
Hannah V. Oakes, East Tennessee State University
Russell W. Brown, East Tennessee State University
Brooks B. Pond, East Tennessee State University

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Poster Number: 179

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Pharmacokinetics of individual versus combined exposure to "bath salts" compounds MDPV, Mephedrone, and Methylone

Courtney G. Troglin
J. Brooke Bouldin
Shannon Schreiner
Emily Perez
Stacy D. Brown Ph.D
Brooks B. Pond Ph.D

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Poster Number: 180

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM