Awards

Awards are presented for each category. Along with those awards, travel prizes will be awarded to top overall undergraduate, graduate, professional students, in addition to post docs/residents, junior and senior faculty members.

Research Symposium Winners 2019

Overall Winners

Bringing Clarity to Artemisia L. by Categorizing Moroccan Species
Adanech Makey
Undergraduate Student
Poster Presentation
Facutly Advisor: Wade Boykin
Social Sciences

The Moderating and Mediating Effects of Gender and Race-Based Traumatic Stress on the Physiological Outcomes of Viewing Videos of Police Killings of African American Men
Brianna Brower
Graduate Student
Poster Presentation
Facutly Advisor: Hope Hill
Social Sciences

Black Female Resistance Behind Bars: Centering the Voices of Incarcerated Black Women
Britany Gatewood
Graduate Student
Oral Presentation
Faculty Advisor: Bahiyyah Muhammad
Social Sciences

The "Turning Point" Generation: An Assessment of Ethnic Identity and Achievement Among ThirdGeneration West Indians in the United States
Dana Mccalla
Graduate Student
Poster Presentation
Faculty Advisor: Marie Jipguep-Akhtar
Social Sciences

Dihydrotestosterone Lowers Cytosolic Sterol Regulatory Element-Binding Protein-1 in Adipose Tissue from Female Mice
Tina Seidu
Professional Student
Poster Presentation
Faculty Advisor: Stanley Andrisse
Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Reducing Binge Alcohol Drinking in Rats
Tomilowo Abijo
Post-Doc/Resident/Fellow/Research Associate
Oral Presentation
Faculty Advisor: Marjorie Gondre-Lewis
Biological & Biomedical Sciences

The Effects of Cognitive-Communicative Disorders on Academic Success and Juvenile Delinquency in Low Socioeconomic Standing-Minority Youth
Shameka Stanford
Junior Faculty/ Lecturer/ Instructor
Oral Presentation
Social Sciences

GlucoCEST MRI reveals decreases of glucose uptake and metabolism in perinatal brain injury
Tsang-wei Tu
Junior Faculty/Lecturer/Instructor
Oral Presentation
Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Induction of specific carcinogenic miRNAs expression as a potential mechanism by which Streptococcus sp. VT_162 infection contributes to colorectal cancer
Hassan Brim
Senior Faculty
Poster Presentation
Translational & Clinical Sciences

Design and Fabrication of Polymer-Monoclonal Antibody Conjugates for the Development of Targeted Nanoparticles for HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Treatment
Emmanuel Akala
Senior Faculty
Oral Presentation
Translational & Clinical Sciences


Research Symposium Winners (Archive)