The Value of Postoperative Appointments following Full Mouth Dental Rehabilitation under General Anesthesia, Priyanka Patel
Theses and Dissertations

Transcriptional Repressor Protein based Macrolide Biosensor Development with Improved Sensitivity, Jayani A. Christopher
Graduate Research Posters

Frequency of Genetic Polymorphisms of CYP2C19 in Native Hawaiian, and Asian and Pacific Islander Subgroups: Implications for Personalized Medicine, Khalifa Y. Alrajeh, Youssef Roman Dr
Graduate Research Posters

Peptidomimetic and Non- Peptidomimetic Derivatives as Possible SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease (Mpro) Inhibitors, Mohammed A. Al Awadh, Mohini S. Ghatge Ph.D, Mona A. Al Khairi, Faik N. Musayev, Akua K. Donkor, Mohammed H. AL Mughram, Abdelsattar M. Omar Ph.D, Moustafa M. El-Araby Ph.D, Martin K. Safo Ph.D
Graduate Research Posters

Device-Related Adverse Events From WATCHMAN FLX Implants As Reported By The Food And Drug Administration, Dongjin Suh BS, Paul Eugene Kim BS, Emmanuel Magsino BS, Tae Shik Park
Graduate Research Posters

Pharmacogenomics and SSRIs Appropriateness in Older Community Dwelling African Americans, Wint War Phyo, Lana Sargent, Elvin T. Price
Graduate Research Posters

A Scoping Review of the Roles, Training, and Impact of Community Health Workers in Oral Health Supplemental Tables, Dina T. Garcia, Jaime Lawson, Erica R. Brody, Susan C. McKernan, Sarah E. Raskin, Nixon Arauz, Maghboeba Mosavel, Tegwyn Brickhouse
Health Behavior and Policy Publications

Using the Memorial Sloan Kettering Frailty Index to Identify Patients at High Risk for Postoperative Intensive Care Unit Admission, Specialized Advanced Care Unit Admission, and 30-day Readmission, Timothy J. Donoghue
Theses and Dissertations

Carotid artery dissections from TCAR as reported by the Food and Drug Administration, Dongjin Suh BS, Yuchi Ma BS, Daniel H. Newton MD, Michael F. Amendola MD, Kedar S. Lavingia MD
Graduate Research Posters

Influence of Telephone Preoperative Evaluations on Patient Medication Compliance on Day of Surgery, Emmanuel Magsino, Michael Jung, Olga Suarez MD
Graduate Research Posters

Development of an online warfarin dosing platform using R programming language to facilitate healthcare professional duties and limit medication related errors., Monther Alsultan
Graduate Research Posters

Acute Fish Oil supplementation and Aspirin treatment modulates lipid profile in Platelet Rich Plasma: a randomized pilot trial, Joshua M. Morriss, Lisa A. Turner, Danielle M. McCormack, Daniel Contaifer, Naren Gajenthra Kumar, Saidheeraj Paravataneni, Monther Alsultan, Suad Alshammari, Silas Contaifer, Parthasarathy Madurantakam, Dayanjan Wijesinghe
Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science Publications

EXAMINING THE EFFECT OF ITEM-WRITING FLAWS ON THE PSYCHOMETRIC PARAMETERS OF PHARMACY THERAPEUTICS EXAMINATIONS, Veronica P. Shuford
Theses and Dissertations

Knowledge, Perception, and Clinical Management Strategies of US Pediatric Dentists on Molar Incisor Hypomineralization, Courtney T. Brashier
Theses and Dissertations

Cardiac Arrest and Global Ischemia Reperfusion Injury: Role of mitochondria and Cannabinoid Receptor 2 signaling., Jennifer L. Bradley
Theses and Dissertations

CAUTI: What are we testing?, Christoph Lecznar
VCU Health Nursing

Cervical Collar Clearance: Using EBP to Decrease Pressure Injuries, Christoph Lecznar
VCU Health Nursing

The COVID-19 Vaccine Development Landscape, Areebah Ahmed
VCU's Medical Journal Club: The Work of Future Health Professionals

Disentangling Social-Genetic From Rearing-Environment Effects for Alcohol Use Disorder Using Swedish National Data, Aiman Hanif, Han Tran
VCU's Medical Journal Club: The Work of Future Health Professionals

nSynergistic Antiviral Effect of Hydroxychloroquine and Azithromycin in Combination Against SARS-CoV-2, Samiya Majid
VCU's Medical Journal Club: The Work of Future Health Professionals

Outcomes of Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia Based on Etiology in Nonischemic Heart Disease: An International Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation Center Collaborative Study, Akhila R. Kunuthuru
VCU's Medical Journal Club: The Work of Future Health Professionals

Impacts of a National Lockdown on Smallholder Farmers’ Income and Food Security: Empirical Evidence from Two States in India, Samiya Majid
VCU's Medical Journal Club: The Work of Future Health Professionals

STANDARDIZATION OF E-CIGARETTE RESEARCH: ADDRESSING THE ANALYSIS OF TOTAL NICOTINE AND FREE BASE NICOTINE IN E-CIGARETTES, Vinit Gholap
Theses and Dissertations

Exploring the Effect of the Nestling Recruitment Curve on Enzootic West Nile Virus Transmission, Emily B. Horton
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Using Network Modeling to Understand the Relationship Between SARS-CoV-1 and SARS-CoV-2, Elizabeth Brooke Haywood, Nicole A. Bruce
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

The Role of Variation in Mate Choice and Wolbachia Infection on Aedes Aegypti Population Dynamics, Bernardo Ameneyro
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Effects of local mutations in quadratic iterations, Abraham Longbotham, Anca R. Radulescu
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Geometry-based estimates of glutamate transporter density in astrocytes, Anca R. Radulescu, Cassandra Williams, Annalisa Scimemi
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Parameter Estimation for Tear Film Thinning, Rayanne Luke
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Impact of Increasing HPV Vaccination Coverage on Preventing Oropharyngeal Cancer: A Cost-Effectiveness Study, Abhishek Choudhary Dr.
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

A phosphoinositide-based model of actin waves in frustrated phagocytosis, Marco A. Avila Ponce de Leon
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Performance of phenomenological models for real-time forecasting the COVID-19 epidemic, Kimberlyn Roosa, Gerardo Chowell
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Modeling Angiogenesis in Cutaneous Wound Healing, Ephraim Agyingi
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Estimation of Insulin Sensitivity from Continuous Glucose Monitoring Data During an Intravenous Glucose Tolerance Test, Rachel Jennings, Jonathan Rolfs, Joseph Roxas, James Okusa, Jacqueline Virtudes
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

In silico mouse model of infection and immunity, Daniel Jonas, Michael Kirby, Alan R. Schenkel
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Mathematical Modeling of the CAR T-cell Therapy, Emek Kose, Elizabeth Zollinger, Samantha Elliott
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Emergence, Mechanics, and Development: How Behavior and Geometry Underlie Cowrie Seashell Form, Michael G. Levy, Michael R. DeWeese
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Effects of slip on highly viscous thin-film flows inside a vertical tube, Mark S. Schwitzerlett
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Parameter identifiability and estimation in a 1D cardiovascular fluid dynamics model, Mitchel J. Colebank
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

A Mathematical Framework to Augment Metrics of Small Intestinal Health, Cara J. Sulyok, Judy Day, Suzanne Lenhart
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

The role of repeat infection in the dynamics of a simple model of waning and boosting immunity, Laura F. Strube, Maya Walton, Lauren M. Childs
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Modelling the Evolution of Barrier Islands, Greg Robson
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

A Mathematical Model to Explore the Potential of Combinations of ADT and Immunotherapies, Johnna Barnaby
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Controlling outbreaks of vector-borne disease on a neighborhood scale, Suzanne Robertson
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Mathematical modeling of gliding motility and its regulation in Myxococcus xanthus, Yirui Chen
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Switching off the Pancreatic Islet: Complex Network Analysis of Multicellular Clusters, Janita Patwardhan
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

A pharmacokinetic model of lead-calcium interactions, Anca R. Radulescu, Tucker Lundgren
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

A model-based investigation of the role of density dependence in juvenile mosquito development and survival, Melody Walker Ms, Lauren M. Childs, Michael A. Robert
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Searching for Superspreaders: Identifying Epidemic Patterns Associated with Superspreading Events in Stochastic Models, Omar Saucedo
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

A PBPK model for clearance of PEGylated nanomedicines, Anne M. Talkington, Samuel K. Lai, M. Gregory Forest
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Modeling of PMv neuronal circuitry in adaptive changes of energy balance, Pilhwa Lee, Cristina Saenz de Miera, Nicole Bellefontaine, Kevin W. Williams, Renata Frazao, Carol Elias
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

The role of increased gonotrophic cycles in the establishment of Wolbachia in Anopheles populations, Lauren M. Childs, Ryan Hughes, Julie Blackwood
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Optimal Control of Diet and Exercise, Marcella Torres
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Statistical Mobility Properties of Choanoflagellate Colonies, Yonatan Ashenafi
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Attraction-Repulsion Taxis Mechanisms in a Predator-Prey Model, Evan C. Haskell
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

The Effects of Mechanical Ventilation on Macrophage Activation: Mathematical Model and Parameter Estimation, Sarah B. Minucci, Rebecca L. Heise, Michael S. Valentine, Franck J. Kamga Gninzeko, Angela M. Reynolds
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Saving Lives, Limbs and Healthcare Costs]{Saving Lives, Limbs and Healthcare Costs: Quantifying the impact of CHG bathing and effective leadership on the reduction of hospital-acquired infections, Kelly A. Reagan
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Density-dependent development impacts the success of Wolbachia-based mosquito control programs, Alyssa Petroski, Lauren M. Childs, Michael Andrew Robert
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

The role of diversity amplification for personal protection control strategies in vector-borne disease models, Jeffery Demers, Sharon Bewick, Justin M. Calabrese, William F. Fagan
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Impact of dogs with deltamethrin-impregnated collars on prevalence of visceral leishmaniasis, Mondal H. Zahid
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Global Sensitivity Analysis of a Physiologically-based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) Model of Bromochloromethane, Megan Sawyer
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

On the Optimization of Biological Field Effect Transitors, Ryan M. Evans, Arvind Balijepalli, Anthony Kearsley
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

The statistical estimation of the basic reproduction number and other parameters of SEIR stochastic epidemic models. Case study- influenza, Divine Wanduku
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Network modeling the impact of community-based male-screening on the Chlamydia trachomatis prevalence in women, Zhuolin Qu
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

The Relationships Among External Environments, Organizational Structures, and Performance in Pursuit of the Clinical and Academic Missions at Academic Health Centers, Eric J. Strucko
Theses and Dissertations

“Is therapy for me?” Perceptions of Therapy Inclusivity and Willingness to Seek Help among Black Emerging Adults, Randl B. Dent
Theses and Dissertations

The Role of Patient Room-Type, Interruptions, and Intrapersonal Resources in Nurse Performance and Well-Being, Jennifer Early
Theses and Dissertations

The Impact of Occupational Therapy Acute Care Services on Readmission Rates for Patients in Medicare’s Hospital Readmission Reduction Program, Jessica M. Edelstein
Theses and Dissertations

The impact of the FDA warning on post-tonsillectomy opioid prescribing in publicly and privately insured children, Dianna J. Soelberg
Theses and Dissertations

An Exploration in Accountable Care Organization Structure, Contingency and Performance, 2015-2017, Siriporn P. Satjapot
Theses and Dissertations

Vascular Dysfunction and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Examining the Role of Oxidative Stress and Sympathetic Activity, Jennifer Weggen, Aaron Autler, Gina Tuzzolo, Austin C. Hogwood, Ashley M. Darling, Kevin P. Decker, Ryan S. Garten
Graduate Research Posters

An Examination of Virginia WIC Staff’s Attitudes and Knowledge Towards the Brush, Book, Bed Oral Health Program, Tia Jackson, Tegwyn H. Brickhouse, Lizbeth Snead, Natalie Pennywell
Graduate Research Posters

Perceptions of Using Smart Speaker Technology for Improving the Health and Wellness of Older Adults Living in a Low-Income Community, Brooke Saba McDowell, Jane Chung, Johnathan Bennett
Graduate Research Posters

Addressing Minority Health Disparities in Richmond: Results from a Health Needs Assessment of a Southside Community, Nixon Arauz, MA, Shanteney Jackson, MA, Robert A. Blanco, MPH
Graduate Research Posters

Six Weeks of Resveratrol Improves Cardiovascular Health in Patients with COPD, Rebekah Lavender, Kolton Cobb, Kendall Goldman, Paula Rodriguez-Miguelez PhD
Graduate Research Posters

Trajectories in muscular strength and physical function among men with and without prostate cancer in the health aging and body composition study, Alexander R. Lucas, Rhonda L. Bitting, Jason Fanning, Scott Isom, W. Jack Rejeski, Heidi D. Klepin, Stephen B. Kritchevsky
Health Behavior and Policy Publications

Relationship of demographic characteristics of occupational and physical therapists towards their knowledge and attitude on person-centered care in skilled nursing facilities, Sadashiv R. Aggarwal
Theses and Dissertations

The Effects of GSPT1 Degradation on Serum Calcium, Parathyroid Hormone, and Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 Concentrations in Human Cereblon Knock-in Mice, Kamran Ghoreishi
Theses and Dissertations

A REVIEW OF FACTORS, SEATING DESIGN, AND SHAPE CAPTURE METHODS FOR REDUCING PRESSURE INJURY RISK, John A. Damiao
Theses and Dissertations

Determining the Impact of Increased Physical Activity on Improving Sleep Quality in Young Adults, Ashley Darling, Alex Chiu, Eric Henderson, Aaron Autler, Jennifer Weggen, Kevin Decker, Ryan Garten
Graduate Research Posters

The future of returning genetic test results for psychiatric conditions, Morgan Driver, Sally Kuo, Danielle Dick
Graduate Research Posters

Process Factors Affecting Reperfusion Time in Patients Presenting with ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI), Richard R. Wall
Theses and Dissertations

Bridging the Digital Divide: A Risk-Based “Telehealth Needs” Scoring Model for Patient Outcome Prediction, Cindy Ann Crump
Theses and Dissertations

Someone's Missing...and I Think It's Me: Our Great Adventure with Dementia, J. L. Gaustad
Someone's Missing...and I Think It's Me

A Theoretically-Based Mixed Methods Approach to Examining Mental Health Disorders and Help-Seeking Behaviors among University-Enrolled African American Men, Kofoworola D.A. Williams
Theses and Dissertations

A Comparison of Three-Dimensional Printing Technologies on the Precision, Trueness, and Accuracy of Printed Retainers, Owais A. Naeem
Theses and Dissertations

From bedside to bench: Use of patient-derived xenograft models to develop novel therapeutic strategies for triple-negative breast cancer, Tia H. Turner
Theses and Dissertations

NDRG1 AND MYELIN-RELATED DISEASE: ALCOHOLISM AND CHEMOTHERAPY-INDUCED NEUROPATHY, Guy Harris
Theses and Dissertations

Swipe Right for Condoms and Testing: Differences in High-Risk Sexual Behavior and Sexual Health Beliefs Among Dating App Users Compared to Non-App Users, Shelby A. Smout
Theses and Dissertations

Signaling Mechanism Responsible for 5-HT2A Receptor Tolerance to Psychedelic Induced Head-Twitch Behavior in Mice, Audrey R. McMurtrie
Theses and Dissertations

3-D HOMOLOGY MODELING OF ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTERS (OATs): DEFINING THE BIOCHEMICAL BASIS FOR OAT-SUBSTRATE INTERACTIONS, Christopher Jay
Theses and Dissertations

Characterization of the Gonococcal Calprotectin Zn-Acquisition System, TdfH, and the Efficacy of Metal Starvation for Treating Gonococcal Disease, Michael T. Kammerman
Theses and Dissertations

A Qualitative Analysis of Caregiver Goals for Urban Children with and without Asthma, Megan M. Carlson
Theses and Dissertations

The Clinical Inquiry Process Diagram, Roy E. Brown
VCU Libraries Faculty and Staff Publications

Accounting for the Uncertainty Due to Chemicals Below the Detection Limit in Mixture Analysis, Paul M. Hargarten
Theses and Dissertations

NOVEL STRATEGIES TO OVERCOME CARBOPLATIN RESISTANCE IN TRIPLE NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER USING PATIENT DERIVED XENOGRAFTS, Mohammad A. Al Zubi
Theses and Dissertations

Quality of Medical Care for Adults With Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities, Priya Chandan
Theses and Dissertations

CHARACTERIZING GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN AND GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN-OLIGO INTERACTIONS WITH CANCER STEM CELLS AND THEIR REGULATORS, Rahaman Navaz Gangji
Theses and Dissertations

Molecular and Behavioral Mechanisms Mediated Paclitaxel-Induced Changes in Affect-Like Behavior in Mice, Julia Meade
Theses and Dissertations

KCC2: a novel therapeutic target to rescue GABAergic dysfunction and behavioral deficits induced by HIV and opiate use, Aaron J. Barbour
Theses and Dissertations

The Role of Manganese in Streptococcus sanguinis, Tanya M. Puccio
Theses and Dissertations

THE EFFECT OF THE SENOLYTIC ABT-263 ON ANDROGEN DEPRIVATION-INDUCED SENESCENT PROSTATE TUMOR CELLS, So Min Lee
Theses and Dissertations

Formulation and Validation of Nanoparticle Controlled Delivery for Chemotherapeutic Drug Products, Shani L. Levit
Theses and Dissertations

Modeling Gardnerella Host-Pathogen Interaction: Characterization of Vaginolysin and the Opacity Phenotype, Erin M. Garcia
Theses and Dissertations

The Role of Interleukin-18 in Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion, Yogesh Dhakal
Theses and Dissertations

Non-Invasive Retrieval of Prefabricated Zirconia Crowns with Er,Cr:YSGG Laser from Primary and Permanent Teeth, Connor W. McCall DDS
Theses and Dissertations

Selenomonas sputigena: Growth Conditions and Projected Virulence Factors of an Emerging Oral Pathogen, Kayla A. Keller
Theses and Dissertations

Development and Validation of Predictive Risk and Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis Models to Evaluate Cardiovascular Outcomes Among Cancer Patients, Purva N. Parab
Theses and Dissertations

EXPLORING THE USE OF PULSED ERBIUM LASERS TO RETRIEVE A ZIRCONIA CROWN FROM A ZIRCONIA IMPLANT ABUTMENT, Ahmed Elkharashi
Theses and Dissertations

Impact of Performance-Based Budgeting on Quality Outcomes in U.S. Military Healthcare Facilities, Kimberly L. Decker Virginia Commonwealth University
Theses and Dissertations

DATA SCIENCE METHODS FOR STANDARDIZATION, SAFETY, AND QUALITY ASSURANCE IN RADIATION ONCOLOGY, Khajamoinuddin Syed
Theses and Dissertations

Hospital Investment in Urgent Care: Impacts on Emergent, Outpatient, and Ambulatory Surgery Volumes, Hillary A. Linhart
Theses and Dissertations

Can school be a source of trauma? Assessing academic traumatic stress as a mechanism underlying the health outcomes of Black undergraduate students, Ebony A. Lambert
Theses and Dissertations

The Effects of an Inflammasome Inhibitor OLT1177 on the Development of Ischemic Heart Failure, Joseph S. Aliaga
Theses and Dissertations

DEVELOPMENT OF DEXAMETHSONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE LOADED NANOPARTICLES FOR TREATING CORNEAL ALLOGRAFT REJECTION, Vineet R. Kulkarni
Theses and Dissertations

Strategies and Devices for Improving Respiratory Drug Delivery to Infants and Children with Cystic Fibrosis, Karl Bass
Theses and Dissertations

A comparison in pediatric dental website design from a guardian and pediatric dentists’ perspective., David M. Voth
Theses and Dissertations

Investigation Of Molecular Mechanisms Of Liver Preservation Injury: A Complication Preceding Organ Transplantation, Ria C. Fyffe-Freil
Theses and Dissertations

The Quantified Elf, Umico Niwa
Theses and Dissertations

FEASIBILITY AND ACCEPTABILITY OF FOCUSED BREATHING FOR MANAGEMENT OF ANXIETY IN PARKINSON’S DISEASE, Susan K. Chandler
Theses and Dissertations

ENHANCING CHEMOSENSITIVITY OF LUNG CANCERS BY MANIPULATING THE TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT: LOCAL LUNG DELIVERY AND NANOCARRIER-BASED THERAPIES, Hanming Zhang
Theses and Dissertations

Development of a Screening Assay for Type III Secretion System Inhibitors and High Throughput Screening Campaign of Inhibitors of PRP of Staphylococcus aureus, Heather A. Pendergrass
Theses and Dissertations

Exploring the Heteromeric Interface of the 5-HT2A-mGlu2 Receptor Complex, Mohamed Aarif Abdul Kareem
Theses and Dissertations

Effects of (R,S)-ketamine and (2R,6R)-hydroxynorketamine: a preclinical study, Remington Rice
Theses and Dissertations

Differential Identification of Hyperacusis and Misophonia: Implications of Discrete Decreased Sound Tolerance (DST) Condition Subtypes, Rachel E. Wallace
Theses and Dissertations

Changing Landscapes: Perspectives of Young African American Women of Population-Wide Testing for Hereditary Breast Cancer Mutations, Alesha Henderson
Theses and Dissertations

Biopsychosocial Variables Associated with the Development of Chronic Low Back Pain in Healthcare Workers, Jena Pauli
Theses and Dissertations

Effects of Regulatory T Cell-Modified Extracellular Matrix on Tumor Cell Survival and Mesenchymal Properties, Taylor Calicchia
Theses and Dissertations

Targeting NRF1 and DDI2 to potentiate proteasome inhibitor cytotoxicity in cancer, Amy Northrop
Theses and Dissertations

Exosomes as Systemic Mediators of Nanotube Induced Neurotoxicity, Christopher G. Canal
Theses and Dissertations

TRANSCRIPTOMIC PROFILING OF POSTMORTEM PREFRONTAL CORTEX AND NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS FROM CHRONIC ALCOHOL ABUSERS., Eric S. Vornholt
Theses and Dissertations

Characteristics of Alveolar Bone Marrow Cells from Patients Undergoing Dental Extractions or Dental Implant Therapy, Meng H. Lee
Theses and Dissertations

An Identification of TGF-B's Role in Ischemic Cholangiopathy, Courtney Chmielewski
Theses and Dissertations

Development of a Torque-Based Device for the Quantification of Arm Rigidity in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease, Georgina O. Miller
Theses and Dissertations

Exploring the Use of a Mindfulness Based Yoga Intervention for Children with Severe Asthma, Sharon Lack
Theses and Dissertations

Black Women and Body Image: Implications of the Racialized Beauty Aesthetic, Rachel L. Boutte
Theses and Dissertations

Not Missing: Transcriptions, J. L. Gaustad
Someone's Missing...and I Think It's Me

Investigating the role of oncogene C-terminal Binding Protein (CtBP) in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Kranthi Kumar Chougoni
Theses and Dissertations

Identifying and Addressing Barriers to Accessing Treatment for Substance Use Disorders among Opioid-misusing Individuals Following Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, Mirinda A. Gormley
Theses and Dissertations

The Effects of Exosomes on the Regeneration of Rat Calvaria, Jill T. Beitz
Theses and Dissertations

Centering Health Equity and Structural Racism in Health Sciences Curriculum, Lynn E. Pelco, Kevin A. Harris, Carolyn Watts, LIsa B. Webb
Publications from the Office of the Senior Vice President for Health Sciences

“It’s supposed to be super easy and it’s not”: Black and Latinx student experiences in the Doctor of Physical Therapy admissions process, Melissa Yeung
Theses and Dissertations

Comparison of Endodontic Treatment Planning Decisions Using Cone Beam Computed Tomography versus Periapical Radiography in Previously Endodontically Treated Molars, Sarah Alkanderi
Theses and Dissertations

Estimating Response Status in Sequential Multiple Assignment (SMAR)-like Trials, Keighly Bradbrook
Theses and Dissertations

Prediction of the Vaginal Microbiome Using Urine Samples, Christopher R. Diachok
Theses and Dissertations

Epigenetic Regulation of Drug Metabolizing Enzymes in Normal Aging, Mohamad M. Kronfol
Theses and Dissertations

NEW PERSISTENT AND CHRONIC OPIOID USE IN CANCER SURVIVORS AFTER CURATIVE INTENT RADIATION, Elena V. Fernández
Theses and Dissertations

Reducing Disparities in Smoking for Adults with Mental Illness: Are U.S. Tobacco Prevention Policies Effective?, L. Morgan Snell
Theses and Dissertations

Lifestyle risk factor related disparities in oral cancer examination in the U.S: a population-based cross-sectional study, Aderonke A. Akinkugbe, Dina T. Garcia, Tegwyn H. Brickhouse, Maghboeba Mosavel
Dental Public Health and Policy Publications

Integration of multi-omic platforms to understand the regulation of genes in human disease, Eva Lancaster
Theses and Dissertations

The Effects of Autophagy and Senescence on Sensitivity to Cisplatin in Head and Neck Cancer, Zara H. Siddiqui
Theses and Dissertations

In vivo effects of the CB1 allosteric modulator LDK1258, a structural analog of ORG-27569, Mohammed A. Mustafa
Theses and Dissertations

Role of NuRD in Acute Leukemia Cell Survival, JAVERIA AIJAZ
Theses and Dissertations

THE EFFECT OF INTERMITTENT THETA BURST STIMULATION ON BICEPS CORTICOMOTOR EXCITABILITY IN NON-IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH TETRAPLEGIA, Blaize Majdic
Theses and Dissertations

The Functional Importance of Methyl CpG Binding Domain Proteins 2 and 3 in Regulating Fetal Hemoglobin Expression in Human Adult Erythroid Cells, Alexander Azzo
Theses and Dissertations

Achieving Dentin Conservation using Dynamic Navigation Technology for Locating Calcified Canals, Madison W. Saunders
Theses and Dissertations

Amixicile as a novel antimicrobial treatment for periodontitis: A pilot study in the non-human primate, Macaca mulatta, Denver J. Lyons
Theses and Dissertations

Repeat Full Mouth Dental Rehabilitation under General Anesthesia for Medicaid Eligible Healthy Children who are High Caries Risk, LaJoi E. Wiggins
Theses and Dissertations

Examining Body Mass Index and Sepsis Mortality at One Year After Sepsis, Jamie D. Robinson
Theses and Dissertations

GENETIC AND CELLULAR MODELS FOR THE STUDY OF PTK2B AND ADAM10 IN ADAPTIVE THERMOGENESIS AND METABOLISM, Jared S. Farrar
Theses and Dissertations

The Correlation Between Maternal Postpartum Depression and Child Psychopathology, T'keyah I. Vaughan
Theses and Dissertations

MASS SPECTROMETRY BASED LIPIDOMIC INVESTIGATION OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS LIPID METABOLISM AND CHARACTERIZATION OF LIPASE A, Naren Gajenthra Kumar
Theses and Dissertations

Design, Synthesis, and Biological Evaluation of Mu Opioid Receptor Selective Antagonists Bearing Pyrazole and Imidazole Side Chains, Pornprom Klongkumnuankarn
Theses and Dissertations

Associations Between Stress, Racial Discrimination, and Cytokine Levels in Black Americans, Takia Williams
Theses and Dissertations

THE IMPACT OF AGING AND MECHANICAL INJURY ON ALVEOLAR EPITHELIAL AND MACROPHAGE RESPONSES IN ACUTE LUNG INJURY AND INFLAMMATION, Michael S. Valentine
Theses and Dissertations

Current Trends in the Management of Invasive Cervical Resorption, Erik J. Foisy
Theses and Dissertations

The Effect of Print Angulation on the Accuracy and Precision of 3D-Printed Orthodontic Retainers, Allison Williams
Theses and Dissertations

Ageism in the Age of COVID-19, Edward F. Ansello
Director's Editorials from Age in Action

A Multifaceted Approach to Address Food Insecurity in Urban Dwelling Older Adults, Ana Diallo, Katherine Falls
Case Studies from Age in Action

Recovery from visual dysfunction following mild traumatic brain injury is associated with adaptive reorganization of retinal inputs to lateral geniculate nucleus in the mouse model utilizing central fluid percussion injury., Vishal C. Patel
Theses and Dissertations

Practice facilitation to promote evidence-based screening and management of unhealthy alcohol use in primary care: a practice-level randomized controlled trial, Alison N. Huffstetler, Anton J. Kuzel, Roy T. Sabo, Alicia Richards, E. Marshall Brooks, Paulette Lail Kashiri, Gabriela Villalobos, Albert J. Arias, Dace Svikis, Beth A. Bortz, Ashley Edwards, John Epling, Deborah J. Cohen, Michael L. Parchman, Jonathan Winter, Patricia Wessler, Timothy J. Yu, Alex H. Krist
Family Medicine and Population Health Publications

Can Graft vs. Leukemia Effect Be Uncoupled From Graft vs. Host Disease? An Examination of Proportions, Elizabeth Krieger, Amir Ahmed Toor
Massey Cancer Center Publications

Exploring the use of pulsed erbium lasers to retrieve a zirconia crown from a zirconia implant abutment, Ahmed Elkharashi, Kinga Grzech-Leśniak, Janina Golob Deeb, Aous A. Abdulmajeed, Sompop Bencharit
General Practice Publications

Oculodentodigital Dysplasia: A Case Report and Major Review of the Eye and Ocular Adnexa Features of 295 Reported Cases, Virang Kumar, Natario L. Couser, Arti Pandya
Ophthalmology Publications

Ocular Findings in the 16p11.2 Microdeletion Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review, Cybil S. Stingl, Colleen Jackson-Cook, Natario L. Couser
Ophthalmology Publications

Severe drug-induced gingival enlargement and periodontitis: A case series with clinical presentation and management, Janina Golob Deeb, Denver J. Lyons, Daniel M. Laskin, George R. Deeb
Periodontics Publications

Increased C-reactive protein is associated with the severity of thoracic radiotherapy-induced cardiomyopathy, Justin M. Canada, Georgia K. Thomas, Cory R. Trankle, Salvatore Carbone, Hayley Billingsley, Benjamin W. Van Tassell, Ronald K. Evans, Ryan Garten, Elisabeth Weiss, Antonio Abbate
Internal Medicine Publications

Characterization of Respiration-Induced Motion in Prone Versus Supine Patient Positioning for Thoracic Radiation Therapy, Christopher L. Guy, Elisabeth Weiss, Mihaela Rosu-Bubulac
Radiation Oncology Publications

Massive megarectum secondary to constipation in institutionalized patient, Dawit Ayalew, Yahya Alwatari, Lin M. Riccio
Surgery Publications

Finite element analysis of a one-piece zirconia implant in anterior single tooth implant applications, Georgi Talmazov, Nathan Veilleux, Aous Abdulmajeed, Sompop Bencharit
General Practice Publications

Reducing Medication Risks in Older Adult Drinkers, Faika Zanjani, Nancy Schoenberg, Catherine Martin, Richard Clayton
Gerontology Publications

A “Behind-the-Scenes” Look at Interprofessional Care Coordination: How Person-Centered Care in Safety-Net Health System Complex Care Clinics Produce Better Outcomes, E. Marshall Brooks, Jodi M. Winship, Anton J. Kuzel
Family Medicine and Population Health Publications

An Analytical Perspective on Determination of Free Base Nicotine in E-Liquids, Vinit V. Gholap, Rodrigo S. Heyder, Leon Kosmider, Matthew S. Halquist
Pharmaceutics Publications

MODEL-BASED IN-VITRO PK/PD PROFILING OF NOVEL SYNTHETIC ALLOSTERIC EFFECTORS OF HEMOGLOBIN (AEH) AS POTENTIAL SICKLE CELL DISEASE (SCD) THERAPEUTICS, Xiaomeng Xu
Theses and Dissertations

SPAG17 is Important for Protein Trafficking in Mammalian Spermiogenesis, Virali Bhagat
Theses and Dissertations

ANTICHOLINERGIC BURDEN AND RISK OF COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT IN OLDER ADULTS, Syeda R. Hashimi, Syeda Hashimi
Theses and Dissertations

The Intersection of Social Stress, Mental Well-Being, and Sexual Health Among Black Women in Emerging Adulthood, Brandi Galloway
Theses and Dissertations

Effects of Gestational Ozone Exposure on Privileged Placental and Brain Barrier Integrity, Alexander I. Hamm
Theses and Dissertations

Utilization of Dental Services Among Medicaid Enrolled Pregnant Women in Virginia, Shillpa Naavaal, Tegwyn Brickhouse, Jonathan W. Yu, JoAnn Wells
Philips Institute for Oral Health Research Publications

Interleukin‐1 Blockade Inhibits the Acute Inflammatory Response in Patients With ST‐Segment–Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Antonio Abbate, Cory R. Trankle, Leo F. Buckley, Michael J. Lipinski, Darryn Appleton, Dinesh Kadariya, Justin M. Canada, Salvatore Carbone, Charlotte S. Roberts, Nayef Abouzaki, Ryan Melchior, Sanah Christopher, Jeremy Turlington, George Mueller, James Garnett, Christopher Thomas, Roshanak Markley, George F. Wohlford, Laura Puckett, Horacio Medina de Chazal, Juan G. Chiabrando, Edoardo Bressi, Marco Giuseppe Del Buono, Aaron Schatz, Chau Vo, Dave L. Dixon, Giuseppe G. Biondi-Zoccai, Michael C. Kontos, Benjamin W. Van Tassell
Internal Medicine Publications

Multi-morbidities are Not a Driving Factor for an Increase of COPD-Related 30-Day Readmission Risk, Shuo-yu Lin, Hong Xue, Yangyang Deng, Askar Chukmaitov
Health Behavior and Policy Publications

Vitamin C Intravenous Treatment In the Setting of Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: Results From the Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled CITRIS-AF Pilot Study, Cory R. Trankle, Laura Puckett, Theresa Swift-Scanlan, Christine DeWilde, Anna Priday, Robin Sculthorpe, Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, Alpha Fowler, Jayanthi N. Koneru
Internal Medicine Publications

Using Peer and Near-Peer Assisted Learning (PAL) in Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS): Piloting a Resident-Driven Training Program for Global Anesthetic Capacity Building, Daniel H. Gouger MD, Simrat Kaur DO, Timothy Wills MD, Rishi Patel MD, Juhee Sharma MD, Olga Suarez MD, Mark Nelson MD
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Increasing Accurate and Timely Completion of Medication Reconciliation in Pediatrics, George Thieroff, Megan Coe, Maria Belen Pappa, Imen Becetti, Kemper Wesley Steffe, Kelley Byrum, Kristi Higgins, Ashlie Tseng
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Selecting the Optimal Unrelated Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Donor for Relapse Prevention in Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Elizabeth Krieger, Rehan Qayyum, Amir Toor
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Quiet Please: The effects of sleep quality and quantity as a result of a QI project to minimize nighttime sleep interruptions, Chari Stump, Ashlie Tseng, Jennifer Brigle, Clifton Lee
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) in Long Standing Crohn’s disease on Anti-TNF Therapy, David Mendel, Taseen Syed, H R. Lippman, Brian Davis
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Improving Early Antibiotic Administration for Treatment of Sepsis at Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU: 2012-2019, Hannah Miller MD, Ashlie Tseng MD, Perry Taylor PharmD, Matthew Schefft DO MSHA, Sheila Pedigo PharmD BCPPS, Tracy Lowerre BSN MS, Jose Munoz MD, Mark Astoria MD, Jonathan Silverman MD MPH
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Getting on the Same Page: A Quality Improvement Project to Reduce Overnight Nursing-to-Resident Physician Pages in an Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit, Renae Fisher MD, Rajbir Chaggar MD, Anthony Zenger MD, Susan Hamilton RN, BSN, William Carter MD
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy Severity, Seizure Medication Strategies and Early Neurodevelopmental Outcome, Desiree Garcia-Alvarez
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Erector Spinae Plane Block and Improved Perioperative Outcomes in Breast Brachytherapy, Jialiu D. Li, Yvonne Nguyen MD, Michael Buxhoeveden, Sabrina Dhillon
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Erector Spinae Plane (ESP) Blocks in Patients Receiving Subcutaneous ICD Placement: A Noninferiority Trial, Andrew Cutshall, Sabrina Dhillon, Michael Buxhoeveden, Juhee Sharma
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Hip Labral Injury Worsens After Platelet Rich Plasma Injections: A Case Report, Brennan M. Wright, Carmen Wong
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Utility of Non-Invasive Testing for Fibrosis Assessment in Patients with End Stage Renal Disease, Nikita Chadha DO, Taseen Syed MBBS, Richard K. Sterling MD, MSc
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Efficacy of Combined Spinal Epidural With Adductor Canal Block for Total Knee Arthroplasty, Simrat Kaur, Nicholas Bastug, Michael Buxhoeveden, Sabrina Dhillon
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Ectopic Pregnancy in a Woman with T9 AIS A Paraplegia Secondary to High-Grade Spinal Cord Pilocytic Astrocytoma, Elisabeth K. Acker
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Are you in or obs? A QI project to improve resident accuracy of admission status of hospitalized patients, Brooke Farquhar
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

A Closer Look at the Psychiatric Effects of Deep Brain Stimulation to Further Guide Treatment of Refractory Epilepsy: A Focused Review, LaTangela Smith
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Depression is Associated with Weight Gain in Patients Transplanted for NASH Cirrhosis but Not Other Etiologies of Cirrhosis, Jose Hernandez-Roman, Steven Shen, Samarth Patel, Mohammad Bilal Siddiqui, Anchalia Chandrakumaran, Masoud Faridnia, Emily Zhang, Emily Lee, Mohammad Shadab Siddiqui
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Chronic Post-Surgical Abdominal Pain Treated With Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation of Iliohypogastric and Ilioinguinal Nerves, Harnek Bajaj, Denise Lester
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Mohs Micrographic Surgery in a pediatric patient with Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Cameron Nichols, Shields W. Callahan MD
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

What’s that Beeping Sound? Case Report, Ellie Balakhanlou MD, Olivier Rolin MD, Eugenio Monasterio
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Seminal Vesicle Adherent to Rectal Wall Following Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy: A Potential False-Positive Diagnostic Pitfall, Samia Liaquat, Michael O. Idowu, Bryce Hatfield
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Polysomnographic features of sleep paralysis (SP) captured in a patient with narcolepsy, Alex Dworetz DO, Ee-Rah Sung DO, Maha Alattar MD
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

"I play one on television." A case for palliative telemedicine, Sarah E. West, Danielle Noreika, Egidio delFabbro
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Comparison of the Performance of Two Different ALK Antibody Clones (D5F3 and ALK1) in Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (ALCL), Dana Martin, Steven Smith, Alden Chesney, Terra Lewis, Raghavendra Pillappa
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

The Effect of Stress Inoculation Training on Endotracheal Intubation, Alexandra P. Lambert
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Prevalence of the Hypervirulent NAP1/BI/027 Strain of C. Difficile in Southwestern Virginia and Risk Factors Associated with Infection, Andrew O. Hanna, Anthony Baffoe-Bonnie, Shikha Vasudeva
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Neuraxial anesthesia for Kennedy’s motor neuron disease. A case report., Maged D. Fam, yaqi hu, Bryant tran
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

The influence of health disparities on risk factors in patients with Colorectal cancer, Neha Hippalgaonkar MD, Khalid Matin MD
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

How to Improve Resident Firearm Safety Education, Hannah Hollon, Elizabeth Wolf, Darina Dinov
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Telemedicine HCV Treatment in Department of Corrections Results in High SVR In Era of Direct-Acting Antivirals (DAA), Taseen A. Syed, Reena Cherian, Lewis Shawn, Richard K. Sterling
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Budd-Chiari Syndrome As The Initial Manifestation Of Behcet’s Disease​, Yashswee KC, Abhishek Nandan, Nishant Desai
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Reduced Length of Stay in Major Hepatectomy Surgery After Implementation of an Enhanced Recovery Pathway in the United States Veteran Population, Yvonne Nguyen MD, Marilyn McNulty NP, Leopoldo Fernandez MD, Michael R. Kazior MD
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

More Than Meets the IPEX: Finding the Right Source in an Immunosuppressed Patient, Ban Wang, Brant Ward
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Quiet a Puzzle: A Case Report of 15 year Old Female with Severe Anemia Due To Scurvy, Shaikha Alqahtani, Wang Zhihong
Graduate Medical Education (GME) Resident and Fellow Research Day Posters

Development of an R script for simple lipidomic and metabolomic data analysis, Suad Alshammari, Joshua M. Morriss, Daniel Contaifer, Dayanjan S. Wijesinghe, Monther Alsultan
Graduate Research Posters

Probiotic Biotherapy: Discussing its Influential Role in Oral Health, Karla Florez, Claudette Sullano
Dental Hygiene Student Scholarship

The Role of Dental Hygienist in HPV Prevention and Education in Parents of Adolescents, Kelsey Dore, Sari Sweet
Dental Hygiene Student Scholarship

Teledentistry: An Innovative Workforce Model for Dental Hygienists, Kayla T. Khau, Hannah H. Nguyen
Dental Hygiene Student Scholarship

The Ethics of Using a Live Patient for Dental Board Exams, Aaliyah Gibbs, Ashley Christ
Dental Hygiene Student Scholarship

Lead X-Ray Vests: Pros and Cons in Dental Radiography and Patient Education on Radiographic Technology, Kayla D. Oakley, Emily Deker
Dental Hygiene Student Scholarship

The Potential Effects of Hormonal Therapy and Stress on the Oral Health of the Transitioning Population, Elena G. Cantwell, Devon McClure
Dental Hygiene Student Scholarship

The Effect of Competitive Swimming on Oral Health Status, Laura Apsley, Alexandra Walter
Dental Hygiene Student Scholarship

Marijuana Legislation: Identifying the Impact on the Oral Healthcare Provider, Abby L. Geiser, Jessica Reid-Burrell
Dental Hygiene Student Scholarship

Two Professionally Led Choir Programs: Empowering People with Dementia and Their Care Partners, Helen Kivnick, Debra Sheets
Case Studies from Age in Action

Finding Light in the Darkness: The Role of Humor, Edward F. Ansello
Director's Editorials from Age in Action

Richmond City Health District (RCHD), Bon Secours Richmond City Hospital (RCH), and Virginia Commonwealth Universities (VCU) Department of Health Behavior Policy (HBP): Partnering with Community Health Workers (CHW) to Improve Community Health Outcomes and Reduce Emergency Department (ED) Use, Anita M. Kumar, MPH, Stephanie Toney, RN BSN, Tamera Langhorne, MBA CHW, Bassan Dahman, Ph.D.
Graduate Research Posters

Offering the Choice of Self-Administered Oral HIV Testing (CHIVST) among Long-distance Truck Drivers in Kenya: A Trial-based Cost-effectiveness Analysis, Deo Mujwara, April D. Kimmel
Graduate Research Posters

Infection Prevention in Patients Receiving Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy through Proper Hemodialysis Line Care, Nicole Ingram, Susan McKenna
VCU Health Nursing

Impact of Diet on Colorectal Cancer, Ashley Rosenberg MD, Mirinda Gromley MSPH, Nicole Weighard MD, Juan Lu J PhD MPH MD
Graduate Research Posters

Clinical reconciliation of patient social context and implementation of preventive care guidelines, April Williams
Graduate Research Posters

The Effects of a High Fat Meal on Blood Flow Regulation during Arm Exercise, Alexander Chiu, Lauren Pederson, Jeremy O. Via, Natalie J. Bohmke, Jacob Richardson, Aaron Autler, Hunter Reed, Eric Henderson, R. Lee Franco, Ryan S. Garten
Graduate Research Posters

Local Lung Targeting of Tumor Associated Macrophages Combined with Cytoreductive Therapy Decrease Tumor Burden in a Secondary Lung Cancer Model, Sulaiman Alhudaithi, Hanming Zhang, Rashed Almuqbil, Wei Du, Fatemah Sunbul, Paula Bos, Sandro da Rocha
Graduate Research Posters

DYRK1A and the Cell Cycle, Holly Byers, Larisa Litovchick, MD, PhD
Graduate Research Posters

Prevalence of Mental Health Disorder Symptoms and Rates of Help-seeking Among University-Enrolled, Black Men, Kofoworola D. A. Williams, Amy Adkins, Sally I-Chun Kuo, Jessica G. LaRose, Shawn O. Utsey, Jeanine P. D. Guidry, Danielle Dick, Spit for Science Working Group, Kellie E. Carlyle
Graduate Research Posters

Guadecitabine, in combination with Cyclophosphamide, promotes anti- cancer immunity in BALB/c mice bearing 4T1 mouse mammary carcinoma, Carmen Camarena, Timothy M. Smith, Rebecca K. Martin PhD, Harry D. Bear MD
Graduate Research Posters

Molecular Predictors of Anakinra Treatment Success in Heart Failure Patients with Reduced Ejection Fraction, Joshua Morriss, Daniel Contaifer Jr, Leo F. Buckley, George Wohlford, Monther Alsultan, Suad Alshammari, Asanga D. Ranasinghe, Salvatore Carbone, Justin M. Canada, Cory Trankle, Elvin T. Price, Antonio Abbate, Benjamin W. Van Tassell, Dayanjan S. Wijesinghe
Graduate Research Posters

“How am I supposed to feel?”: Social Support and Black Mothers’ Infant Feeding Decisions, Hannah M. Ming, Cecilia Barbosa
Graduate Research Posters

Effects of Dietary Sodium Intake on Blood Flow Regulation During Exercise in Salt Resistant Individuals, Kevin P. Decker, Morgan T. Kimmel, Hunter L. Reed, Alex H. Chiu, Austin C. Hogwood, Jennifer B. Weggen, Ashley M. Darling, Ryan S. Garten
Graduate Research Posters

A Pre-transplant Blood-based Lipid Signature for Prediction of Antibody-mediated Rejection in Kidney Transplant Patients, Monther Al sultan, Daniel Contaifer Jr., Joshua Morriss, Suad Alshammari, Jeffrey Stern, Sindhura Bobba, Pamela Kimball, Anne King, Dhiren Kumar, Marlon Levy, Gaurav Gupta, Dayanjan Wijesinghe
Graduate Research Posters

Dendrimer Conjugation Enhances Tumor Penetration and Cell Kill of Doxorubicin in 3D Coculture Lung Cancer Models, Rashed Almuqbil, Rodrigo S. Heyder, Elizabeth R. Bielski, Mikhail Durymanov, Joshua J. Reineke, Sandro R. P. da Rocha
Graduate Research Posters

Investigating The Role of AEG-1 in Mouse Models of Pain, Bryan Mckiver, Wisam Toma, Deniz Bagdas, Devanand Sarkar, M. Imad. Damaj
Graduate Research Posters

Paroxetine is Pro-inflammatory in Human Brain Microvascular Endothelial Cells, Syeda Hashimi, Sulay Patel, Omar Hassan, Bukola Odeniyi
Graduate Research Posters

Differences in treatment for substance use disorders by insurance status: Self-help only versus outpatient medical treatment, Huyen Pham, Lauryn Walker PhD RN, Andrew J. Barnes PhD, Peter Cunningham PhD
Graduate Research Posters

Centering High Risk Pregnancies Interprofessionaly (CHRPI) to Reduce Racial Disparities in Pregnancy Outcomes, Dongjin Suh B.S., Dhruv Srinivasachar B.S., WintWar Phyo B.S., Asma Khan B.S., Sarah H. Milton, M.D.
Graduate Research Posters

Improving access to care in Virginia: Reaching nurse practitioner training capacity through preceptor incentives, Debra Barksdale, Christine Kennedy, Shelly Smith
Translational Research Fellows Policy Briefs

Deleting a Sacred Cow from the EMR: Removing Gastric Residual Volume Assessments, Christoph Lecznar
VCU Health Nursing

Successful Mentorship in Perioperative Surgical Services Can Happen! Developing the M.A.P.P. (Mentorship Amongst Peers Program), Natalie Sorensen, Diane Hanson-Johnson
VCU Health Nursing

Post Procedural Care of Patients Receiving Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drainage Catheter Placement, Erin Pacelli, Jennifer Almeda, Christina Graham, Malcolm Sydnor, Kunal Patel
VCU Health Nursing

The Health Empowerment Program: A Primary Care – Area Agency on Aging Partnership, Daniel Bluestein, Brad Lazernick, Britt Gnilka
Case Studies from Age in Action

The Benefits of Physical Activity on Depression, Edward F. Ansello
Director's Editorials from Age in Action

A pharmacokinetic model of lead absorption and calcium competitive dynamics, Anca R. Radulescu
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Coupled Influence of Heart Rate Variability and Subcellular Calcium Heterogeneity on Cardiac Electromechanical Dynamics, Vrishti M. Phadumdeo, Seth H. Weinberg Ph.D
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Immunofluorescence Image Feature Analysis and Clustering Pipeline for Distinguishing Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition, Shreyas Hirway, Nadiah Hassan, Dr. Christopher Lemmon, Dr. Seth Weinberg
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Development of a mathematical model for the role of inflammation in atherosclerosis, Marcella Torres, Jing Wang, Paul J. Yannie, Shobha Ghosh, Rebecca Segal, Angela Reynolds
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

β Cell Network Dysfunction in Pancreatic Islets by Silencing Hub Cells, Janita Patwardhan, Bradford E. Peercy
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Modeling extracellular HBV DNA kinetics during infection and treatment in primary human hepatocytes, Preeti Dubey
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

A Study of Pair Formation Disease Models with a Two Phase Infection, Berlinda Rosa Batista
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Mathematical Modeling of Left Ventricular Remodeling Post-Myocardial Infarction with and without Treatment, Mehtap lafci
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Bifurcation analysis of a photoreceptor interaction model for Retinitis Pigmentosa, Anca R. Radulescu
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Ebola: Impact of hospital's admission policy in an overwhelmed scenario, Mondal H. Zahid
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Age Dependent Regulation of Cardiac Sodium Channel Gain of Function, Madison Nowak, David Ryan King, Steven Poelzing, Seth Weinberg
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Plenary Talk: Nonlinear dynamics of cardiovascular control in end-stage renal disease patients, Claudia Lerma
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Coffee Break, First floor lobby
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

A PBPK model of Low-concentration Vitamin D Supplementation in the Absence of Sunlight, Megan Sawyer
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Cost analysis and evaluation of age- and risk-based mass drug administration against Soil Transmitted Helminthiasis in Ghana, Mugdha Thakur
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Analysis of Heterogeneous Cardiac Pacemaker Tissue Models and Traveling Wave Dynamics, Cheng Ly, Seth H. Weinberg
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Early events during hepatitis B virus infections, Stanca Ciupe
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Risk Structured Model of Cholera Infections In Cameroon, Fnu Eric Ngang Che, Abdul-Aziz Yakubu Dr.
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Stochastic Modeling of Neuronal Transport in Various Cellular Geometries, Abhishek Choudhary Mr., Peter Kramer
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

A generalized model of the transmission dynamics of leishmaniasis with multiple time delays, Ephraim Agyingi
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Lunch, First floor lobby
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Plenary Talk: How AIDS prevalence impacts the emergence of antibiotic resistance in bacterial infections, Nina Fefferman
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Coffee Break, First floor lobby
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Mathematical modeling of energy consumption in the acute inflammatory response, Ivan Ramirez Zuniga
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Parameter Identification for a Stochastic SEIRS Epidemic Model: Case Study Influenza, Olusegun M. Otunuga, Anna Mummert
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Understanding the role of macrophages in lung inflammation through mathematical modeling, Sarah B. Minucci
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Modeling the waning and boosting of immunity: A case study of pertussis in Sweden, Lauren M. Childs
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Analyzing the Structural Properties of Pulmonary Arterial Networks, Megan J. Chambers
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Investigating drivers of dengue emergence in Cordoba, Argentina, Michael Andrew Robert, Rachel Sippy, Anna M. Stewart-Ibarra, Rebecca C. Christofferson, Helen J. Wearing, Elizabet L. Estallo
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Explore Richmond, Details to come
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Network Analyses of Glomerular Capillaries, Jason Cory Brunson, Justin Sardi, Mark Terasaki
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Dermal lymphatic capillaries do not obey Murray's Law, Anne Talkington, Reema Davis, Nicholas Datto, Emma Goodwin, Kathleen Caron, Laura Miller
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Characterizing the permanence and stationary distribution for a family of malaria stochastic models, Divine Wanduku
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Computational modeling of cilia dynamics in the human airways, Uduak George
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Coffee Break, First floor lobby
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Quantifying Differences in the Interferon Signaling Network Across Cell Types, Sivan Leviyang, Igor Griva, Nate Strawn
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Phylogenetic inference of multiscale selection pressures using a continuous state birth-death process, Marco Hamins-Puertolas, David Rasmussen
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Predicting TGF-β-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition using data assimilation, Mario J. Mendez, Matthew J. Hoffman, Elizabeth M. Cherry, Dr. Christopher Lemmon, Seth Weinberg
Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference