VCOM 2017 Annual Report

2017 Virginia Via Research Recognition Day Poster Competition Winners

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OMNEE Resident Research Poster Winners 1. First Place Joshua Prickett, DO, Virginia Tech Carilion SOM and RI Effect of KCC2 Expression on GABA-Mediated Peritumoral Hyperexcitability in a Pediatric Model of Glioma 2. Second Place Christopher Busch, DO, Carilion Clinic Neurosurgery Economic Impact of Hospitalizations Past Maximal Inpatient Neurosurgical Benefit 3. Third Place Cara Marie Rogers, DO, Carilion Clinic Neurosurgery The Effect of 24 Hour Call on Fine Motor Dexterity, Cognition, and Mood Biomedical Research – Students 4. First Place Michael Mabry, Class of 2017, VCOM−Virginia The Impact of Low Cost Below Knee Prosthetics in Patients in Honduras 5. Second Place Gregory Rodden, Class of 2019, VCOM−Virginia Investigating the Mechanism of Nitroxyl's Effects on Cardiac SERCA2a Function 6. Honorable Mention Qinghui Mu, Graduate Student, Virginia Tech Control of lupus nephritis by the gut microbiotia Biomedical Research – Faculty 7. First Place Teresa R. Johnson, PhD, VCOM−Virginia Human Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infects and Activates Sheep Monocyte-Derived Dendritic Cells 8. Second Place Terry Hrubec, PhD, VCOM−Virginia Abundance of Household Products Contain Quaternary Ammonium Compounds 9. Honorable Mention ( * not shown) Ramu Anandrakrishnan, PhD, VCOM−Virginia Tumorigenesis: A result of one of many possible combinations of a small number of mutations Clinical Research – Students 10. First Place Giulio Menciotti, DVM, VMCVM

11. Second Place Stephen Hribar, Class of 2019, VCOM−Virginia The ins and outs of ACL surgery: Dissection of Knee Joint and Graft Structures 12. Honorable Mention Jazzmine Hernandez, Class of 2017, VCOM− Virginia VCOM Passport to Health Project Clinical Research – Faculty 13. First Place Susan Meacham, PhD, RD, VCOM−Virginia Identifying Factors contributing to higher rates of chronic health conditions in coal producing regions and other rural, underserved counties in Virginia Assessment and Management of a Division I Athlete with Avascular Necrosis of the Hallucial Sesamoid Bone 15. Honorable Mention Lindsay Call, DO, VCOM−Virginia A Case Report of Elite Athletic Performance in a Division 1 Women's Soccer Player with Cystic Fibrosis Educational Research – Students 16. First Place Nicholas Ryan, Class of 2020, VCOM–Auburn Are We Making a Difference? Understanding the Impact of Public Health Education Modules on Nutrition Knowledge in Children in Honduras and El Salvador 17. Second Place Kendall Talley, Class of 2020, VCOM–Auburn Assessment of Honduran and El Salvadoran children exposed to high violence environments while participating in violence prevention educational intervention 18. Honorable Mention Tyler Weeks, Class of 2020, VCOM–Virginia Drug abuse educational modules; assessing effectiveness among children in El Salvador Educational Research – Faculty 19. First Place ( * not shown) Matt Martin, PhD, Southern Regional AHEC SBIRT: A Train the Trainer Model 20. Second Place Ashleigh Dunn, DO, and Krista Johansen, MD, VCOM−Virginia From Dissection to Documentation, teaching clinical skills in the anatomy laboratory 21. Honorable Mention Susan Meacham, PhD, RD, VCOM−Virginia Lessons learned from pre-medical student public health education missions in Latin American and Caribbean countries 14. Second Place Christina Wong, DO, VCOM−Virginia

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Three-dimensional echocardiographic comparison of mitral valve morphology in Cavalier King Charles spaniels to mitral valve morphology in dogs of other breeds

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