Disability Inclusion in Local Health Department Community Health Assessments and Community Health Improvement Plans in HHS Region 4

Haleigh Leslie, East Tennessee State University
Casey Balio, Center for Rural Health Research
Kate Beatty, East Tennessee State University
Dawn Rowe, East Tennessee State University
Thomas Quade, Special Olympics International,

D.P. Culp Center Room 304

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Examining How Competency to Stand Trial Policies Differ by U.S. State.

Anisha Patel, East Tennessee State University
Jill Stinson, East Tennessee State University
Molly Lynn, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 311

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Exploring the Impact of Marital Status on access to outpatient mental health treatment among adults in the United States: A Quantitative Analysis Approach.

Jennifer Akosa, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 304

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

FAN as a tool for rupture and repair: Emphasis on culturally-responsive, relationship-based practice

Brittany Milton, East Tennessee State University
Diana Morelen, East Tennessee State University
Vinaya Thomas, East Tennessee State University
Alison Peak, Allied Behavioral Health Solutions

D.P. Culp Center Room 311

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Financial Differences in Men’s and Women’s College Athletic Programs

Charlie Davis, East Tennessee State University
Kelly Foster, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 311

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Initial Impacts of Community-Engaged Learning in a Pre-Service Teacher Course on Science & STEM Education

Amie Perry, East Tennessee State University
Alissa Lange, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 303

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Measuring Word Recognition Performance Using an Innovative Computer Algorithm to Maximize Clinical Efficiency

Rachel Dove, East Tennessee State University
Marc Fagelson, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 304

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

The Association between Prenatal Care and Postpartum Depression in the United States.

Esther Adebayo-Abikoye, East Tennessee State University
Amal Khoury, East Tennessee State University
Michael Smith, East Tennessee State University
Debbi Slawson, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 304

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

The deleterious effects of parental fentanyl-dependence on sleep health: Multigenerational effects on sleep architecture and cognition in adolescent rats.

Marissa Jones, East Tennessee State University
Brooke Schmeichel, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 311

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

The Effect of Socioeconomic Diversity on High School Choral Programs in East Tennessee

Adam Hybarger, East Tennessee State University
Lauren Ramey, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 303

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Use of Computational Methods to Determine the Relative Thermodynamic Stability of Myricetin, and 4-Methylesculetin for Use as Spin Traps

Cole Walker, East Tennessee State University
Scott Kirkby, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 303

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Balancing caregiving and educational responsibilities: Descriptive Study of University Employees and Student Caregivers in a University in Appalachia. A Snapshot of Preliminary Findings

Richard Mutua Kilonzo, East Tennessee State University
Erin Mauck, East Tennessee State University
Shimin Zheng, East Tennessee State University
Jodi Southerland, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 311

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Characterize the role of tobacco deacetylase enzyme SIP-428 in mediating environmental stress

Zahra Barati, East Tennessee State University
Dhirendra Kumar, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 303

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Combating the Negative Narrative: Understanding and Decreasing the Impact of Ageist Stereotypes

Lauren Arney, East Tennessee State University
Erin Mauck, East Tennessee State University
Jodi Southerland, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 304

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Consuming Heat acclimated Algae improves Heat Tolerance and Longevity in Daphnia

Ashit Dutta, East Tennessee State University
Lev Yampolsky, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 303

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Exploring spatiotemporal patterns in hazardous hydrologic events: assessment, communication, and mitigation through geospatial technologies.

Emmanuel Afriyie, East Tennessee State University
Ingrid Luffman, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 303

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Geometric morphometrics of the Eastern newt's limbs across polyphenic life stages

Aaron Hardgrave, East Tennessee State University
Richard Carter, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 303

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Innovative Statewide Efforts to Reduce Maternal Morbidity and Mortality in Tennessee

Vinaya Thomas, East Tennessee State University
Diana Morelen, East Tennessee State University
Keena Friday-Gilbert, University of Memphis,
Brittany Milton, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 311

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Race, Sex, and Age Disparities in Death Penalty Sentencing: A Systematic Review

Teliyah Cobb, East Tennessee State University
Jill Stinson, East Tennessee State University
Caitlin Sanders, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 311

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Racial Disparities in NSTEMI Management and Outcomes in the Southern United States - A population-based Retrospective Analysis

Mohannad Al Akeel, East Tennessee State University
Sai Kommineni, East Tennessee State University
Dilpat Kumar, East Tennessee State University
Joel Danisi, East Tennessee State University
Jeetendra Patel, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 304

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Understanding social-health needs of families in the Appalachian Highlands through the STRONG LINK (Longitudinal Initiative for Newborns and Kids) Study with ETSU and Ballad Health.

Sonja Pearson, East Tennessee State University
Beth O'Connell, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 311

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Variation in Syringe Service Programs by Community Characteristics

Nathan Dockery, East Tennessee State University
Casey Balio, East Tennessee State University
Qian Huang, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 304

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Availability of Certified Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANEs) in Appalachian States

Olivia Sullivan, East Tennessee State University
Kate Beatty, East Tennessee State University
Mary K. Brannock, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 304

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Presentation Materials Available

Cattle Rotational Grazing Effects on Bat Activity in Southern Appalachia

Seth Morelock, East Tennessee State University
Richard Carter, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 303

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Effect of Chemical enhancers on Transdermal Delivery of Amiloride for Management of Resistant Hypertension

Leshaodo O. Tabitha, East Tennessee State University
Ashana Puri, East Tennessee State University
Akeemat O Tijani, East Tennessee State University
Devangi Patel, East Tennessee State University
Delaram Hajiabadi,, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 304

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Presentation Materials Available

Facilitators and Challenges to Breastfeeding Among Postpartum Individuals in Western North Carolina

Rebecca Strasser, East Tennessee State University
Liane Ventura, East Tennessee State University
Melissa White-Archer, East Tennessee State University
Kayla Winfield, Center for Applied Research and Evaluation in Women's Health
Kate Beatty, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 311

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Impact of Choose Well initiative on Contraceptive Availability among Federally Qualified Health Centers

Rakesh Adelli, East Tennessee State University
Kate Beatty, East Tennessee State University
Jordan de Jong, East Tennessee State University
Dr. Michael Smith, East Tennessee State University
Dr.Amal Khoury, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 311

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Satanic Panic: An Examination of Wrongful Convictions and Child Sex Abuse Hysteria in the US in the 1980s and 1990s

Abigail Wiser, East Tennessee State University
Jill Stinson, East Tennessee State University
Anisha Patel, East Tennessee State University
Makenna Castle, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 311

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Stakeholder’s Perspectives on Access to Tobacco products in Tennessee:  Implications for Policy and Practice

Philomena Osier, East Tennessee State University
Hadii Mamudu, East Tennessee State University
Florence Weierbach, East Tennessee State University
Christen Minnick, East Tennessee State University
Adeola Ayo, East Tennessee State University
Rafie Boghazian, Nashville State Community College
Fawaz Mzayek, University of Memphis
Liz Johnson, Tennessee Department of Health,
Jacob Black, Tennessee Department of Health,
Terry Hinton, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 304

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Unveiling the Importance of SIP68: A UDP Glucosyltransferase on Plant Growth and Immune Responses

Fateh Ali Mahmud, East Tennessee State University
Dhirendra KUMAR, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 303

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Vertebrate Paleontology of Pleistocene Sites in Belize

Alson Ovando, East Tennessee State University
Blaine Schubert, East Tennessee State University

D.P. Culp Center Room 303

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM