20 Years - The Leadership Alliance
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<strong>20</strong> <strong>Years</strong> Of Supporting Research, Scholarship and Academic Excellence | 35<br />
Janae Baptiste.....................................5:00 PM, CC-13<br />
Presentation Title: Gene Cloning and Protein<br />
Expression of Myristylated Wildtype FIV Matrix<br />
Protein Using Human N-myristyl transferase<br />
Research Mentor: Michael Summers<br />
Research Institution: University of Maryland, Baltimore<br />
County<br />
Home Institution: University of West Florida<br />
Co-Authors: Michael Summers and Lola Brown,<br />
University of Maryland, Baltimore County<br />
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Leah Barlow.....................................12:00 PM, CC-24<br />
Presentation Title: Locating the Human in South<br />
African Literature: Formalism in J.M. Coetzee’s<br />
Disgrace and Nadine Gordimer’s None to<br />
Accompany Me<br />
Research Mentor: Wendy Belcher<br />
Research Institution: Princeton University<br />
Home Institution: Hampton University<br />
Co-Authors: Wendy Belcher, Princeton University<br />
HU<br />
Javier Barranco............................... 11:45 AM, CC-23<br />
Presentation Title: Image Quality Assessment For<br />
Compress Sensing Reconstruction<br />
Research Mentor: Daniel Sodickson<br />
Research Institution: New York University Sackler<br />
Institute<br />
Home Institution: University of Texas at San Antonio<br />
Co-Authors: Ricardo Otazo and Daniel Sodicson, New<br />
York University<br />
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Stephen Bart.......................................5:30 PM, CC-15<br />
Presentation Title: Activation of Strongyloides<br />
stercoralis Infective Third-stage Larvae by the<br />
cGMP analog 8-bromo-cGMP<br />
Research Mentor: James Lok<br />
Research Institution: University of Pennsylvania<br />
Home Institution: University of Pittsburgh<br />
Co-Authors: Jonathan D. Stoltzfus and James B. Lok,<br />
University of Pennsylvania<br />
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Kamaria Beamon..............................3:30 PM, CC- 26<br />
Presentation Title: Aspects of Identity in Teaching<br />
Practices: Case Study of Travis Plume<br />
Research Mentor: Rowhea Elmesky<br />
Research Institution: Washington University in St. Louis<br />
Home Institution: Xavier University of Louisiana<br />
Co-Authors: Rowhea Elmesky and Lyndsie Schultz,<br />
Washington University in St. Louis<br />
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Joseph Behnke....................................3:00 PM, CC-16<br />
Presentation Title: <strong>The</strong> Effects of Ketamine on Synaptic<br />
Plasticity<br />
Research Mentor: Wenbio Gan<br />
Research Institution: New York University Sackler<br />
Institute<br />
Home Institution: Rutgers University<br />
Co-Authors: Wenbio Gan, New York University<br />
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Terri Bella...........................................5:30 PM, CC-21<br />
Presentation Title: Characterization of COP1<br />
in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)<br />
Pathogenesis<br />
Research Mentor: Yuan Yuan Xie<br />
Research Institution: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer<br />
Center<br />
Home Institution: San Jose State University<br />
Co-Authors: Yuanyuan Xie and Ping Chi, Weill Cornell/<br />
Rockefeller/Sloan-Kettering<br />
AB<br />
Marimar Benitez................................3:30 PM, CC-15<br />
Presentation Title: Exploiting 89Zr-transferrin PET as<br />
a Biomarker of Response to <strong>The</strong>rapies that Inhibit<br />
MYC Function<br />
Research Mentor: Jason Lewis<br />
Research Institution: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer<br />
Center<br />
Home Institution: UPR-Rio Piedras<br />
Co-Authors: Jason Lewis, Sarah Cheal and Michael<br />
Evans, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center<br />
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Jasmine Benjamin..............................3:00 PM, CC-25<br />
Presentation Title: Race Negotiation among Black<br />
Republican Congressmen<br />
Research Mentor: Amy Lerman<br />
Research Institution: Princeton University<br />
Home Institution: Claflin University<br />
Co-Authors: Amy Lerman, Princeton University;<br />
Christopher Curtis, Claflin University<br />
SS<br />
Rebecca Betances...............................3:30 PM, CC-17<br />
Presentation Title: MiRNA-17-92 Cluster Controls the<br />
Differentiation of Subcerebral Projection Neurons<br />
by Targeting Transcription Factor Ctip2<br />
Research Mentor: Shan Bian<br />
Research Institution: Weill Cornell Graduate School<br />
Home Institution: UPR-Mayaguez<br />
Co-Authors: Tao Sun, Shan Bian and Janet Hong, Weill<br />
Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences<br />
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