2019 Award Winners:

Excellence in Research - Biomedical Sciences

First place: Daniel Horuzsko, "Allicin reverses diabetes-induced dysfunction of human coronary artery endothelial cells"

Second place: Christine Okaro, "Increased autophagy and liver regeneration protects LCN2 KO mice from APAP-induced acute liver failure"

Honorable mention: Alina Farah, "Studies examining the potential of ruthenium-substituted, NGR-tagged rubredoxin to act as a cancer therapeutic drug"

Excellence in Research - Pharmaceutical Sciences

First place: My Hahn Duong, "Impact of pharmacist-driven management of direct oral anticoagulants: A preliminary observational study"

Second place: Adrian Gavre, "Grapefruit flavanoid naringenin: A promising therapeutic agent for obesity"

Honorable mention: Lucy Yang, "Student pharmacists self-perceived confidence in communication skills with healthcare practitioners before and after a seminar course"

Excellence in Research - Osteopathic Medicine

First place: Samir Sarda, "The Atlanta Interprofessional Student Hotspotting Program: Service-oriented education and community-centered accountable care for high utilization patients"

Second place: Hyeon Jeong Park, "Melatonin for sleep? Examining the effect of melatonin on inflammation, neurodevelopment, and oxidative stress"

Honorable mention: Timothy Cofer, "What is the response of Cerebellar Purkinje cells and the Cerebral Cortex to tACS stimulation in-vivo?"

Excellence in Research - Physical Therapy and Physician Assistant

First place: Rodney Carter, "Variation of the lateral ligaments of the knee: A case study"

Honorable mention: Jocilyn Yarnell, "Unreported anatomic variation of the iliocapsularis muscle: A case report"

Excellence in Research - Residents/Fellows

First place: Irandokht Khaki Najafabadi, "Medication use evaluation of intravenous acetaminophen in surgical patients"

Second place: Travis Fields, "Chronic inflammation associated with obesity exacerbates bone loss in mice"

Honorable mention: Haris Hatic, "Thyrotoxicosis in molar pregnancy"

Fisher Scientific - Excellence in Research Haris Hatic, "Thyrotoxicosis in molar pregnancy"

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2019
Tuesday, May 14th
12:00 PM

Immuno-Oncology: The Past, the Present and the Future

Periasamy Selvaraj, Emory University

Suwanee, GA

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM

A retrospective study to evaluate the impact of two vancomycin dosing frequencies on the incidence of acute kidney injury in a community hospital: a feasibility study

Irandokht Khaki Najafabadi, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Hua Ling, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Allicin reverses diabetes-induced dysfunction of human coronary artery endothelial cells

Daniel Horuzsko, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Margeaux LaCavera, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Handong Ma, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Yan Wu, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Shu Zhu, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Richard E. White, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Anti-inflammatory effects of xanthohumol in RAW 264.7 macrophages are mediated through the activation of AMP kinase

Devin Mills, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Janaiya Samuels
Meridith Hawkins
Adrian Gavre
Rangaiah Shashidharamurthy, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Srujana Rayalam, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Caffeic acid phenethyl ester and its fluorinated derivative as natural anti-obesity agents

Devin Mills, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Yusra Azhar
Ebony Miller
Xinyu Wang, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Srujana Rayalam, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Differential Expression of Cyclophilin A in Cyclosporine A induced Renal Fibrosis

Amber Douglass, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Gotta keep ‘em vaccinated: Improving PPSV 23 vaccination rates among high-risk adults at a Middle GA Residency Clinic

Kevin Costa, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Grapefruit Flavanoid Naringenin: A Promising Therapeutic Agent for Obesity

Adrian Gavre, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Devin Mills
Rangaiah Shashidharamurthy, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Srujana Rayalam, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Impact of pharmacist-driven management of direct oral anticoagulants: A preliminary observational study

My Hanh Duong, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Jung-Jung Shang, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Inhibitory effects of caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE) derivatives on multiple myeloma cell growth

My Lien Jackson, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Xinyu Wang, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Mechanically tuned sandwich based 3D hydrogels for investigating the fibroblast to myofibroblast transition

Jana Byrd, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Mechanism Study of Calcineurin Inhibitor Cyclosporine A Induced Renal Fibrosis

Amber Douglass, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Mechanisms of the calcium-dependent enzyme calcineurin and its isoform specificity in the development of kidney fibrosis

Yun Bai, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Cynthia E. Francis, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Medication use evaluation of human 4-factor prothrombin complex concentrate (PCC)

Lauren Avery, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Duy Vu
Hua Ling

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Medication use evaluation of intravenous acetaminophen in surgical patients

Irandokht Khaki Najafabadi, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Duy Vu
Hyeseung Kang
Samuel N. John, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Hua Ling, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Medication use evaluation of intravenous promethazine

Dusty L. Lisi, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Christopher Moses
Kayla Clark
Cody Collins
Jung-Jung Shang
Kelly Oullette

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Melatonin for sleep? – Examining the effect of melatonin on inflammation, neurodevelopment, and oxidative stress

Hyeon Jeong Park, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Yuko Arita
Matthew Atwater
Aisling Cantillon
Michael Mesbah
Seungmin Woo
Morgan Peltier

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Outcome of pharmacists’ counseling infusion center patients on chemotherapy

Sonia Amin Thomas, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Kayla Waymyers, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Student Pharmacists Self-Perceived Confidence in Communication Skills with Healthcare Practitioners Before and After a Seminar Course

Lucy Yang, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Kimberly Barefield, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Caroline Champion, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Brent L. Rollins, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Tai Chi-induced Audible Bowel Sounds: An Indication of the Enhancement on the Parasympathetic Nervous System

Desuo Wang, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

The Atlanta Interprofessional Student Hotspotting Program: Service-oriented education and community-centered accountable care for high utilization patients

Samir Sarda, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Lauren Ball
Atlanta Interprofessional Student Hotspotting Team

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

The role of caveolin-1 deficient murine mammary fibroblast on chemotherapy resistance in breast cancer cells

Daniel Maysonet, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Unreported Anatomic Variation of the Iliocapsularis Muscle, a Case Report

Jocilyn Yarnell, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Allison Pickron

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Use of atypical antipsychotics in prolonged mechanical ventilation related anxiety

LeAnne Honeycutt Varner, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Irandokht Khaki Najafabadi, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Megan Boudouin, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Terri Tenhoor
Laverne Patterson

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Variation of the lateral ligaments of the knee: A case study

Rodney Carter, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Adam Hampton
Joseph Cannon
Philip Fabrizio

Suwanee, GA

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM