2004 Student Research Day

POSTER SESSION - CATEGORY II
SCHOOL OF NURSING ATRIUM
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Poster #

1. Aboudan, Muhammad (Resident) Sponsored by Drs. Clifford Waldrep & Rajiv Dhand, Departments of Internal Medicine and HS Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital. "Does Apperture Size Influence Delivery of Aqueous and Liposomal Albuterol Formulations with Vibrating Aperture Plate Nebulizers?"
2. Al-Shuquairat, T. (Post Doctoral Fellow) Sponsored by Dr. Rajiv Dhand, Department of Internal Medicine. "Response to Itraconazole in Patients with Mediastinal Granuloma."
3. Boren, Sue. Sponsored by Dr. Joe Donaldson, College of Education. "Evaluation of a Diabetes Education Call Center."
4. Bruney, Lana (Graduate Student) Sponsored by Drs. Deidre Wipke-Tevis and Donna Williams, MU Sinclair School of Nursing "Human Hematocrit and Gender: Is There an Oscillatory Pattern and Do They Differ?"
5. Craven, Catherine (Graduate Student) Sponsored by Dr. M. Kay Libbus, Sinclair School of Nursing; Drs. George Demiris and Timothy Patrick, Department of Health Management and Informatics."Electronic Data Collection."
6. Drury, Elliott (Graduate Student) Sponsored by Drs. Joyce Mitchell, Health Management and Informatics, and Dr. Judy Wall, Department of Biochemistry. "Gene Similarity Measures in Cytochrome C."
7. Figueroa, Said. Sponsored by Dr. Timothy Hoffman, Department of Internal Medicine/Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital. "Evaluation of Small Animal Imaging Using Micro-PET and Micro-CT Image Fusion."
8. Fulcher, Christopher (Post Doctoral Fellow) Sponsored by Dr. Lanis Hicks, Department of Health Management and Informatics. "Visualizing the Accessibility and Spatial Equity of HIV-Related Services: A Geographic Analysis of Chicago Neighborhoods."
9. Galvan, George (Resident) Sponsored by Dr. Michael Oh, Division of Neurological Surgery. "Use of Mobile Picture Phones in Neurosurgical Residency Programs."
10. Gornowicz, Blake (Resident) Sponsored by Dr. David Fleisher, Department of Internal Medicine. "Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome in the Adult Population."
11. Hinken, Aaron (Graduate Student) Sponsored by Dr. Kerry McDonald, Department of Medical Pharmacology and Physiology. "Cardiac Myocyte Response to Ischemic Conditions is Myosin Heavy Chain Dependent."
12. Jamous, A. K. (Resident) Sponsored by Drs. Pradeep Sahota, Department of Neurology, and I. Shawa, Department of Internal Medicine. "Prediction of the Optimal Level of Continous Positive Air Pressure (CPAP)."
13. Jantarakupt, Peeranuch (Graduate Student) Sponsored by Dr. Davina Porock, University of Nottingham. "The Application of Cope Dyspnea Management to Lung Cancer."
14. Jensen, Michael (Graduate Student) Sponsored by Dr. Tim Patrick, Department of Health Management and Informatics. "Integrating and Implementing Web Services for the National Library of Medicine."
15. Jorgenson, Rebecca (Graduate Student) Sponsored by Dr. Michael Misfeldt, Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology. "TLR3 is Cyclically Expressed and Modulates Responses to dsRNA in Endometrial Epithelial Cells."
16. Kamada, Kazuhiro (Post Doctoral Fellow) Sponsored by Dr. Ron Korthuis, Department of Medical Pharmacology and Physiology. "Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase (ENOS)-Dependent Activation of Mitochondorial ATP-Sensitive Potassium (MITOKATP) Channels Initiates the Postischemic Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Ethonal Preconditioning (EPC)."
17. King, Nicholas (Graduate Student) Sponsored by Dr. George Demiris, Department of Health Management and Informatics. "Mobivision: The Eye of the Future."
18. Lesmeister, Margaret (Graduate Student) Sponsored by Dr. Michael Misfeldt, Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology. "Hormonal Regulation of TLR3-Induced Cytokine and Chemokine Production."
19. Liu, Mingju (Postdoctoral Fellow) Sponsored by Dr. Dongsheng Duan, Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology. "Adeno-Associated Virus-Mediated Microdystrophin Expression Protects MDX Muscle From Contraction-Induced Injury."
20. Martin, Cynthia L. (Graduate Student) Sponsored by Dr. Tim Patrick, Department of Health Management and Informatics. "The Missouri Go Local Project: Associative Terminology Mapping."
21. Mattern, Heather (Graduate Student) Sponsored by Dr. Christopher Hardin, Department of Medical Pharmacology and Physiology. "Vascular Metabolic Dysfunction and Lipotoxicity."
22. Mitchell, Douglas (Postdoctoral Fellow) Sponsored by Dr. Joyce Mitchell, Department of Health Management and Informatics. "Current Methods for Reporting of Patient and Reference Data From Clinical Gene Sequencing May Cause Information Loss."
23. Oliver, Debra Sponsored by Dr. George Demiris, Department of Health Management and Informatics. "The Usability of Videophones for Hospice Providers and Seniors: A Brief Report of Two Studies."
24. Park, Pil-Hoon (Graduate Student) Sponsored by Drs. Shivendra Shukla and Robert Lim, Department of Medical Pharmacology and Physiology. "Histone Acetyltransferase: A Novel Molecular Target for Ethanol."
25. Patel, Rahul (Graduate Student) Sponsored by Dr. Gordon Springer, Depts. of Computer Science, and Health Management and Informatics. "NCBI-Blast vs. WU-Blast: A Comparative Study."
26. Popescu, Mihail (Post Doctoral Fellow) Sponsored by Drs. Joyce Mitchell and James Keller, Department of Health Management and Informatics, and Electrical and Computer Engineering. "Domain Based Gene Product Similarity Measure."
27. Rahmatpanah, Farah (Graduate Student) Sponsored by Dr. Charles Caldwell, Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences. "Differential DNA Methylation Classifies Subtypes of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma."
28. Reneker, Jeff. Sponsored by Dr. Chi-Ren Shyu, Depts. of Computer Science, and Health Management and Informatics. "Correlating Short DNA Sequences with Annotation Using Data Mining Techniques."
29. Roberts, Anna (Graduate Student) Sponsored by Dr. Charlotte Phillips, Department of Biochemistry. "Glomerulopathy in Type I Collagen Homotrimeric Mice."
30. Sae-Sia, Wipa (Graduate Student) Sponsored by Drs. Deidre Wipke-Tevis and Donna Williams, MU Sinclair School of Medicine. "Sacral Skin Temperature (TSS) and Acute Spinal Cord Injury (SCI): A Potential Risk Factor for Pressure Ulcer Development (PU)"
31. Situ, Peter. Sponsored by Dr. Timothy Hoffman, Department of Internal Medicine/Truman Memorial Veteran's Hospital. "Voxel Based Patient Specific Absorbed Fractions in Mouse Kidneys, Liver and Spleen."
32. Taylor, Kristen (Post Doctoral Fellow) Sponsored by Dr. Charles Caldwell, Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences. "Epigenetic Profiling Identifies Putative Oncogenes and Tumor Suppressor Genes Associated with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia."
33. Velez, Dennis (Resident) Sponsored by Dr. Michael Oh, Department of Surgery. "Results of a National Survey on Ventricular Catheter Placement."
34. Wan, Henry (Post Doctoral Fellow) Sponsored by Dr. Dong Xu, Departments of Computer Science, and Health Management and Informatics. "Genetic Characterization of H5N1 Avian Influenza Viruses Isolated in Southern China During the 2003-04 Avian Influenza Pandemic in Asia."
35. Wheeler, Yurong (Resident) Sponsored by Dr. Charles Caldwell, Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences. "PTPRO DNA Methylation in Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma."
36. Winkelmann, Christopher (Graduate Student) Sponsored by Dr. Timothy Hoffman, Departments of Vet. Pathobiology, Internal Medicine, and Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital. "Micro-Imaging Characterization of a Mouse Metastatic Model of Breast Cancer."
37. Wang, Qun (Post Doctoral Fellow) Sponsored by Dr. Grace Sun, Department of Biochemistry. "Curcumin Protects Against Global Cerebral Ischemia-Induced Neuronal Apoptosis and Behavioral Deficits: Target on Oxidative Stress and Mitochondrial Function."

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