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<strong>20</strong> <strong>Years</strong> Of Supporting Research, Scholarship and Academic Excellence | 41<br />

Rene Farfan..................................... 11:30 AM, CC-23<br />

Presentation Title: Realization of Periodic<br />

Metamaterials to Practical Three-Dimensional<br />

Structures<br />

Research Mentor: Mahmoud I. Hussein<br />

Research Institution: University of Colorado Boulder<br />

Home Institution: California State Polytechnic<br />

University<br />

Co-Authors: Mahmound I. Hussein and Michael<br />

Frazier, University of Colorado at Boulder<br />

EN<br />

Emily Fernández García..................12:15 PM, CC-17<br />

Presentation Title: Characterization of a4b2 and<br />

a7 nAChRs as <strong>The</strong>rapeutic Targets for the<br />

Development of Nicotine Cessation Treatments<br />

that Alleviate Anxiety During Withdrawal<br />

Research Mentor: Julie Blendy<br />

Research Institution: University of Pennsylvania<br />

Home Institution: UPR-Rio Piedras<br />

Co-Authors: Nicole Yohn and Julie A. Blendy,<br />

University of Pennsylvania<br />

AB<br />

Legna Figueroa-Cosme.................. 11:30 AM, CC-21<br />

Presentation Title: Formation of Silver Secondary<br />

Particles in Solution Phase<br />

Research Mentor: Robert Hurt<br />

Research Institution: Brown University<br />

Home Institution: UPR-Mayaguez<br />

Co-Authors: Jingyu Liu, Brown University; Zhongying<br />

Wang, Brooklyn College; Robert Hurt, Brown<br />

University<br />

EN<br />

Rachel Foster......................................2:45 PM, CC-17<br />

Presentation Title: Hippocampal Brain-Derived<br />

Neurotrophic Factor Expression in Response to<br />

Alcohol Consumption and Voluntary Exercise<br />

Research Mentor: Marissa Ehringer<br />

Research Institution: University of Colorado Boulder<br />

Home Institution: Mount Holyoke College<br />

Co-Authors: Marissa Ehringer and Francesc Xavier<br />

Gallego Moreno, University of Colorado at Boulder<br />

BB<br />

Angelica Frausto................................5:30 PM, CC-27<br />

Presentation Title: <strong>The</strong> Effectiveness of Computer-<br />

Based Interventions for Depression: A Meta-<br />

Analysis<br />

Research Mentor: Angela Duckworth<br />

Research Institution: University of Pennsylvania<br />

Home Institution: University of Rochester<br />

Co-Authors: Ann Marie Roepke and Angela Lee<br />

Duckworth, University of Pennsylvania<br />

SS<br />

Kafi Friday..........................................2:45 PM, CC-12<br />

Presentation Title: <strong>The</strong> Effect of Prenatal Maternal<br />

Immune Activation on Inhibitory Network Activity<br />

in Adult Offspring Medial Prefrontal Cortex<br />

Research Mentor: Christoph Kellendonk<br />

Research Institution: Columbia University<br />

Home Institution: Brooklyn College CUNY<br />

Co-Authors: Sarah E. Canetta and Christoph<br />

Kellendonk, Columbia University<br />

AB<br />

Netanel Ghatan..................................3:15 PM, CC-16<br />

Presentation Title: In Search of Neural Syntax in the<br />

Hippocampus<br />

Research Mentor: György Buzsáki<br />

Research Institution: New York University Sackler<br />

Institute<br />

Home Institution: New York University<br />

Co-Authors: György Buzsáki, New York University<br />

BB<br />

Candace Ghent...................................3:45 PM, CC-21<br />

Presentation Title: Exploring the Mediator Complex<br />

using Functional Similarity of Proteins<br />

Research Mentor: Debra Goldberg<br />

Research Institution: University of Colorado Boulder<br />

Home Institution: North Carolina A&T State University<br />

Co-Authors: Debra Goldberg, University of Colorado at<br />

Boulder<br />

PS<br />

Kyle Gipson..................................... 11:45 AM, CC-24<br />

Presentation Title: <strong>The</strong> Contours of the New World: <strong>The</strong><br />

Problem of Particularity in Richard Wright’s Native<br />

Son<br />

Research Mentor: Phillip Harper<br />

Research Institution: New York University Sackler<br />

Institute<br />

Home Institution: Bard College<br />

HU<br />

Shelby Goicochea..............................5:15 PM, CC- 15<br />

Presentation Title: Optimization of Beta-Cyclodextrin<br />

Binding to Lipofuscin in Retinal Pigment<br />

Epithelium<br />

Research Mentor: Marcelo Nociari<br />

Research Institution: Weill Cornell Medical College<br />

Home Institution: University of Florida<br />

Co-Authors: Marcelo Nociari and Enrique Rodriguez-<br />

Boulan, Weill Cornell/Rockefeller/Sloan-Kettering<br />

BB

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