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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 />

SS<br />

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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