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List of 2024 Student Presentations

Presenter Name(s)TitleTopicEaselDayTimeLocationPoster Session
Elik EsquilinUnraveling the Microbial Diversity of Ecosystems under the influence of Environmental PollutionBiological Science1Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Gisselle Mestre DelgadoThe Artistic Representation of the Witch: From Demonization to EmpowermentArt History2Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Dunnel FennellASSESSING BELOWGROUND RESPONSE OF SEMI-NATIVE AND IMPROVED GRAZING PASTURES IN CENTRAL FLORIDA DUE TO PRECIPITATION VARIABILITY.Geosciences3Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Avigail Hannah ElazarSlurry 3-D PrinterMechanical Engineering4Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Flor PerezInventory to determine college students' attitude toward exercising and its relationship to academic performancePsychology5Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Fabian E. Gonzalez | Carlos Guerra | Sophia GalvezLipid Extraction of Egeria densa (Elodea)Biology6Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Brandon Andino | Kira Pocovi | Conrad VeraUtilizing Organic Solvents for Biofuel Production from Lemna Minor's LipidsBiological Science7Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Lucas Hurley | Francisco Veloso Aires | Vicente Martinez | Bernardo Veloso Aires | Charles MetellusDesign of an Aerodynamics Package for a FSAE CarMechanical Engineering8Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Sissi SanchezChlamydomonas Biolipid Fuel ResearchBiology9Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Maria Bravo | Fabiana ArcilaEffect of Heavy Metals on Cardiovascular DiseasesBiochemistry10Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Desiree PerezExploring Dietary Supplements for Cholesterol ManagementBiochemistry11Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Ronald ReyesResearch and Education - Regolith Advanced Surface Systems Operational RobotEngineering12Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Sophia GarciaSynthesis and Characterization of Carbon-Dots and CD-EXO particles for treating Pancreatic CancerChemistry13Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Luis Hilard | Trevor Davis | Alfonso Orames JrAI Powered Vertical Landing RocketComputer Science14Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Edgar AguilaEffects of Ph-CG Analogs on Polymer-Mediated Intracellular Protein DeliveryBiochemistry15Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Anelis RoqueTop-Down Structural Characterization of Native Ubiquitin Combining Solution Stable Isotope Labelling, Trapped Ion Mobility Spectrometry and Tandem Electron Capture Dissociation Mass SpectrometryBiochemistry16Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Owar PadillaTitle: Interaction between Chlorpromazine and Neuronal Calcium Sensor 1: Implications for Neuronal SignalingBiochemistry17Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Melanie FernandezAn Investigation of NSP6: Potential Broadly Neutralizing TargetBiological Science18Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Georgia De LozaDetermining Potential Antiviral Drug Targets in the NSP6 Protein of CoronavirusesBiological Science19Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Melissa Leoninvestigating broadly neutralizing antiviral drug targets for coronavirus speciesBiological Science20Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Victoria RodriguezNSP12 Pockets as Potential Targets for SARS-CoV-2 Antiviral DevelopmentBiological Science21Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Liety Perez VieraIdentifying Non-Structural Protein 5 in the SARS-CoV-2 Virus As A Potential Antiviral TargetBiological Science22Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Aliya MulatiATE1-Mediated Arginylation: A Crucial Mechanism for Genomic Stability and Tumor SuppressionBiological Science23Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Bryan CadenasPossible broadspectrum antiviral targets in NSP12Biological Science24Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Isabella Vizoso | Nylia Del ValleAre local seaweeds a reservoir for flesh-eating bacteria in Key Biscayne?Biological Science25Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Kelanny Triana | Brandon FernandezCharacterizing the molecular mediators of human melanoma metastasisBiology26Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Brandon FernandezExploring the role of pro-metastasis factors, galectin-3 and -8, in the adhesion of melanoma cells to vascular endotheliumBiology27Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Andrea V. MaraoneThe Role of Endothelial Adhesion Molecule Glycosylation in Pulmonary HypertensionBiology28Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Beatriz Gonzalez SaroExploring Druggable Binding Pockets of NSP13: A Computational Approach for Antiviral Drug Discovery against SARS-CoV-2Biology29Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Luisa Rodriguez | Jorge Rodriguez | Alessandro Miotti | Carlos RodriguezUsing Bioinformatics to Identify Highly-conserved Druggable Protein Pockets in NSP16 to Neutralize a Broad Spectrum of CoronavirusesBiology30Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Nicole M. Mendoza HungQuantifying Properties of Calcific Extracellular Vesicles from Osteoblasts and Vascular Smooth Muscle CellsBiomedical Engineering31Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Melissa Diaz | Reynaldo BruzosThe Role of Novel Risk Gene IQCK in Alzheimer's Disease-Associated Synaptic LossBiomedical Science32Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Nahimana WaltonComputationally Investigating Conserved and Druggable Pockets in SARS-CoV-2 Methyltransferase for Broadly Neutralizing AntiviralsBiomedical Science33Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Pamela SilveyraIdentifying Highly Conserved Pockets in SARS-CoV-2 Proteins for Broad Spectrum Antiviral Drug BindingBiomedical Science34Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Valentina PerezSystematic Exploration of Potential Antiviral Drug Targets within the Non-structural Protein 4 (NSP4) of Coronaviruses: A Computational Biology ApproachBiomedical Science35Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Hannah TruongGdTe1.8 Behavior using Raman Spectroscopy at High PressureChemistry36Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Maria Jimenez-RUizPari Passu Approach to Debt Restructuring: A Strategic Path for Venezuela's Economic RecoveryEconomics37Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Anthony Perez-PinonA Smart Bandage for Wireless Chronic Wound MonitoringElectrical Engineering38Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Nya MartinExploring Various Metal Oxide Synthesis Methods to Detect DiseaseEngineering39Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Priscilla Garrido | Luis AlmanzaPeripheral Amino Acid K61 does not play a major role in Beta-glucosidase structure and functionNatural and Applied Sciences40Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Christopher MontejoArt is Spiritual Bread:' Painting as a Conduit for Aesthetic BreakthroughsPhilosophy41Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Deanna MarrieScintillation DetectorPhysics42Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Vanesa SmielakThe Impact of ESI on Reaction TimePsychology43Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Annabeth SmithHow Attitudes About Gender Roles in Childhood Affect Self-Esteem and Attitudes Towards Violence in AdulthoodPsychology44Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Hiba Al MaghrabiTHE IMPACT OF THEORY OF MIND TRAINING ON PRESCHOOLERS' SUGGESTIBILITYPsychology45Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Karam AbilmounaQuantification of neurodegeneration in the cerebellum of SLC39A14-KO animalsPublic Health46Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Arlyn CuanAdvancing Health Equity through Comprehensive and Responsible Health Disparities ResearchPublic Health47Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Zariah NasirThe Leaching Characteristics of PFAS in Biosolids Collected from Miami Wastewater Treatment Plants.Sustainability and the Environment48Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Mariana Perdomo PuenteUnveiling the Lifelong Impact: Exploring Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) on Health and Reproduction.Medicine49Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Ezequiel EspinosaNCS Protein Interactions with Anti-Cancer Drugs Doxorubicin and PaclitaxelMedicine50Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Monisha KummariWolbachia Transmission in Fruit FliesBiological Science51Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Anthony RoldanIdentifying Promising Antiviral Candidates in SARS-CoV-2: NSP15Biological Science52Tuesday, April 210:00 - 11:00 AMGraham Center Ballrooms1
Venicia Castro Villatoro | Taylor GrossBeyond the Neurotype: Unveiling the Narratives of Neurodivergent Students at Florida International UniversityAdult Education1Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Lauren GuerreroExploring Habenula Connectivity in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Insights from Resting State Functional MRIBehavioral Neuroscience2Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Nayeric CairoThe Effect of Fear Conditioning on Face Representations: Preliminary Physiological DataBehavioral Neuroscience3Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Daniel CuervoNCS1 and DREAM recognizes Ca2+ through conformational selection mechanismBiochemistry4Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Natalie MartinOral Delivery of Intracellular Proteins via Carbamoylated Guanidine Modified PolymersBiochemistry5Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Lourdemaelle SamaHigh Throughput Screening of Epigenetic Markers in Histone H4Biochemistry6Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Polina EvdokimovaTherapeutic Potential of the Relaxin Receptor Agonist in the Suppression of Breast CancerBiochemistry7Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Rachel PinkhasovBacteria Present in Water Samples from Lakes at Florida International UniversityBiological Science8Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Betty Sierra | Victor Adolpho de Melo | Nicole Gonzalez | Carlos Rodriguez | David VegaGenome Annotation of the newly discovered Bacteriophage BushBiological Science9Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Mariah GonzalezPotential Antiviral Targets for SARS-CoV-2's NSP14 Protein Using BioinformaticsBiological Science10Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Kaylee GonzalezComputational Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 NSP6Biological Science11Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Sandra MeesalaMetagenomic Analysis of the Novel Bacteriophage - GreenIvyBiological Science12Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Abraham Quintero | Ruth CanovasThe Effects of Ocean Acidification on Cnidarian Immunity Against Bacterial InfectionBiological Science13Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Alejandro GarciaPhylogenetic and structural analysis of coronavirus NSP16 for viability as a broadly neutralizing antiviral drug targetBiological Science14Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Kingsley BlanchardPhylogenetic Characterization and Structural Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 Non-Structural Protein 5 (NSP5)Biology15Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Lorenzo AcevedoNon-Structural Protein (NSP10) is the best druggable protein in the Polyprotein 1a of SARS-COV-2Biology16Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Leonardo GiordanoUnveiling the Structural of NSP4 in SARS-CoV-2: A Comprehensive Analysis for Antiviral TargetingBiology17Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Pedro Ramos | Marcos alvarez | Benito FernandezAnalyzes of multiple pockets of non-structural protein 13 as potential targets for antiviral drugs for the treatment of COVID-19Biology18Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
David VegaFinding antiviral drug targets in NSP16 via AI-predicted models of coronavirusBiology19Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Giulia MattanaA Comparative Analysis of Nanoparticle Measurement TechniquesBiomedical Engineering20Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Nathan YapaoloQuantification of Left Ventricular Remodeling in A Mouse Model of Heart FailureBiomedical Engineering21Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Alejandro MontpellierTargeting Conserved NSP12 Pockets as a Key Antiviral Target Against SARS-CoV-2Biomedical Science22Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Jade RodriguezPrediction for potential broad-spectrum antivirals on NSP14Biomedical Science23Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Meghna LallaNanogel and Exosomal-EV Therapeutic (NExT) Hybrid Targets Tumor MetastasisBiomedical Science24Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Audelyne JovainURFIU AbstractBiomedical Science25Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Christian SuarezEnhancing the Solubility of Chitosan via Schiff-base Modification on the Amine GroupsChemistry26Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Tulsi ChaudhariEnhancing IoT Security with QDPC variant of McEliece: A Post Quantum Cryptography ApproachComputer Science27Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Magali ZoghaibHow Children are Most Likely to be Victims of Human Trafficking Magali Zoghaib Suman Kakar The Honors College, Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199, USA College of Criminology and Criminal JusticeCriminal Justice28Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
John ValenciaFIU-Wireless 3D Filament PrintingEngineering29Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Daliana TabaresExploring Autoethnography: A Pathway to Personal Understanding and Classroom EngagementEnglish Education30Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Maria Mendoza ManzanoDetermination of the Types and Contents of PFAS in E-WasteEnvironmental Chemistry31Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Danay Romero | Lorena Velazquez Diaz | Fabianna Marin Gallucci | Ashley Khouly | Mariana EspinalAssessment of Wearable Devices in Individuals with Obesity: Progress UpdateKinesiology Exercise Science32Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Fabianna Marin Gallucci | Mariana Espinal | Ashley KhoulyBench Press Performance During Visual Occlusion and Social Facilitation Exercise and Sports Science33Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Tiara CampbellSystematic and Meta-Analysis Review on the Correlation between Red Meat Consumption and EndometriosisHealth and Human Concerns34Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Katherine MesaHow Public Research Institutions are Transforming Higher Education, Student Success and Progressing Environmental ResilienceHigher Education35Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Osmar ChaconWhat was the result of enshrining "Self-Determination," in relation to Apartheid in South Africa?History36Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Mateo GuillamontARCH Fall 2023-Spring 2024Law37Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Carly TraversAssessing an ecological trade off between thermal tolerance and growth rate in Acropora cervicornisMarine Biology38Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Sofia Nava MarronExploring Gender Representation in Alcohol Marketing Across DecadesMarketing39Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Jason CarranzaPricing Temperature derivativesMathematics40Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Josiah Beaufort, Anthony I HumaranAdditive manufacturing and materials testingMechanical Engineering41Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Theophile PierreAdvancing Radioactive Waste Management: Developing an Innovative Sampling Mechanism for Enhanced Hanford Site RemediationMechanical Engineering42Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Maria Karla Copello DiazAmong Patients with Multiple Myeloma in the United States, is Race/ethnicity Associated with a Higher Rate of Survival?Medicine43Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Hillary BeauliereUncorrelating pi plus pi minus due to phi alterationPhysics44Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Emily Gough andinoAbstractPsychology45Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Lynnette Pineiro | Jessie De La PazInfants' manipulation complexity is influenced by object affordancesPsychology46Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Liat LevyThe Influence of Transformational Leadership on Employees' Counterproductive Work Behaviors after Covid-19Psychology47Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Hailey AlfaroDelays in school readiness among preschoolers with externalizing behavior problems are associated with deficits in fine motor skillsPsychology48Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Victoria RodriguezThe AHEMD-IS as a tool for predicting developmental outcomes: A reviewPsychology49Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Yasmin GhuraniMechanism of Arsenic-Induced Giant and Multinucleated Cells in Human Ovarian Surface EpitheliaPublic Health50Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Nicole VillaUnlocking STEM Potential Through Conversations: The Power of Caregiver-Child Conversations About Children's STEM Identity DevelopmentTeaching and Learning51Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Michael Keyack | Filippo LatteEnhancing Additive Manufacturing for Printable Flexible Electronics Using Silver NanoparticlesMaterials Science and Engineering52Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Adolfo Menéndez RuaPhase-Segregation models for image segmentation processesApplied Mathematical Sciences53Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Cathrina Saint-Hubert | Maylinn YonScreen Time Activities Reported by Adolescents with Elevated Symptoms of Depression Psychology54Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Melissa Campo GutierrezPotential broad-spectrum antiviral targets against coronaviruses in NSP14Biological Science55Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Marie Chacon"DesignHer." An Exploratory Study on Inequality in the Graphic Design IndustryGraphic Design56Tuesday, April 21:00 - 2:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms2
Kevin AcostaOn a Novel Model of Phase-Segregation and its Application to Computer VisionApplied Mathematical Sciences1Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Andy TavelValidation of CRISPR/Cas9-mediated DNA repair gene knockout in human cellsBiochemistry2Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Diana LimaEffects of increased viscosity on the conformational dynamics and ligand binding kinetics of globin xBiochemistry3Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Sofia AgudeloInvestigation of Human Topoisomerase IB Inhibitors Utilizing a Yeast-Based Screening SystemBiochemistry4Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Abraham QuinteroDetermining if NSP15 is a Viable Antiviral Drug Target for Treating SARS-CoV-2 InfectionsBiological Science5Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Carolina LopezIdentifying broadly neutralizing antiviral targets in NSP4 from SARS-CoV-2Biological Science6Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Ivan Jose CajinaCoronavirus nsp15 broadly neutralizing antiviral drug target potential: A molecular phylogenetic, structural, and evolutionary analysisBiological Science7Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Emely MarquezScreening of Amendments for Phosphorus Removal after Biosolids Land ApplicationBiological Science8Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Jocelyn Hernandez | Jeremiah PierreLarge Amino Acids at C198 Negate Protein Expression in Bacterial Beta-glucosidaseBiological Science9Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Gabriela Moyano | Janiel CastillaDifferential Role of Neighboring Amino Acid Sites W407 and W409 in B-Glucosidase Structure and FunctionBiological Science10Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Juan Gadea | Lauren VelasquezSmall, Hydrophobic, Aromatic, or Negatively Charged Amino Acids at W409 Improves B-Glucosidase Substrate AffinityBiological Science11Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Ana Laura RumbautA Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis of Chronic Inflammation in Parkinson's Disease: Unraveling the ParadigmBiology12Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Erika Ramirez | Bryan Cardenas | Roxana Perez | Valentina PerezAnalysis of Protein NSP15 for the Development of an Effective Neutralizing Antiviral Drug and Vaccine Target Treatment of SARS-CoV-2Biology13Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Lara Becerra Reymundo | Alejandra Camacho | Nhan Phan | Xavier Purroy | Erika Ramirez | Alison Rodriguez | Victoria SerradetDiscovery and Characterization of a Novel Virus, Microbacterium Phage BiscayneBiology14Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Veronica Muzio CregoChanges in circadian rhythm activity of moths subjected to simulated light pollution.Biology15Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Pooja LadSetting Data-Dependent Parameters in Bioinformatic Pipeline For Alzheimer's Disease PatientsBiology16Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Mohammadreza KazemiAn Adaptive Algorithm for Detection of Aortic Flow OnsetsBiomedical Engineering17Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Katherine Nicole LopezIsolation Of Cerebral Microvascular Networks To Investigate Capillary-Mediated Neurovascular CouplingBiomedical Engineering18Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Maria HernandezOptimization of tissue-mimicking phantoms using integrating sphere system measurements.Biomedical Engineering19Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Kayla Leon TorresStrategic Targeting of Conserved NSP13 in Coronaviruses for Broad-Spectrum Antiviral DevelopmentBiomedical Science20Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Dagmar GiachettiCure+ AbstractBiomedical Science21Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Ilma ZahanAntiviral drug target protein for SARS-CoV-2Biomedical Science22Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Eva LisoDr. David Fairchild as President Emeritus of Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden: Exploring for Plants in Guatemala and Panama (Year 1941)Botanical History23Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Adam NauNew Mass Spectrometry tools for the study of lasso peptide topoisomers.Chemistry24Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Miriam AmadorExploring Dissolved Organic Matter in the Florida Everglades: A Molecular Level Identification along a Freshwater-to-Estuarine Coastal GradientChemistry25Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Brenda Perez BaezNonverbal Communication: Interpersonal Relationship Analysis: Nonverbal codes Vocalics and Eye-contact in Neurodivergent and Neurotypical Individuals.Communication26Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Gabriel LucchesiExplainity and Introspection in AI for Robustness in Autonomous Control SystemsComputer Science27Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Romayrie Anastasia LegoutePost-COVID Crisis: Describing Metacognitive Strategies and Cognitive Flexibility Among College Students.Education28Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Laura Guerrero | Fabio MaciasCreating and Evaluating a Peer Mentoring Program for Undergraduate EngineersEducational Leadership29Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Nafiul KhalidComparative Performance of Quadcopters and Fixed-wing Drones in Automation of Bangladesh AgricultureEngineering30Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Tenbite Tesfaye | Venicia Castro VillatoroFrom Campus to Career: Alumni Perspectives on Shaping Engineering FuturesEngineering31Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Michael PerezAffluence and Insects: Investigating the Luxury Effect Through Butterfly and Moth Diversity in MiamiEnvironmental and Urban Systems32Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Brittany PellettiereStudying the Effects of pH on Uranium Behavior Using Synthetic Groundwater and Savannah River Site SedimentEnvironmental Engineering33Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Albert Sirven | Arturo RodriguezSystematic Review of Mindful Sports Performance EnhancementSport and Exercise Science34Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Reagan BridgesVolatile Analysis of Canine Training Aid Contamination and DecontaminationForensic Chemistry35Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Leila CamploneChina's Critical Mineral Investments in Latin America for Military TechnologyGlobal Affairs36Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Daly Santana-RoddaPRC Investment in Critical Minerals in LACGlobal Affairs37Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Nazerke AitmukhanbetovaWhat lifestyle factors affect women infertility?Health and Human Concerns38Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Jessika Garcia PilotoNew Tools to Beat HypertensionHealth and Human Concerns39Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Kelly TurroEducation, Awareness, and Confidence Levels of Anesthesia Providers to Evaluate Temporomandibular Joint in Patients Undergoing Orotracheal IntubationHealth Sciences40Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Emily HernandezAcute Leukemia in Hispanic Children and Health Disparities in South FloridaHealthcare41Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Carmen OrdonezLatin American Inclusion & DevelopmentLatin American and Caribbean Studies42Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Lauren GregoryPicture of Health: Testing an accessible method for quantifying coral bleachingMarine Biology43Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Laura ThomasDevelopment of A Gamified Training Platform for Improved Disaster Preparedness and Response in Developing CountriesMechanical Engineering44Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Arya B. NairTachycardia-Induced Alterations in the Mechanical Properties of Porcine Myocardium: Insights from Tensile TestingMechanical Engineering45Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Kevin BlancoA review of techniques for measuring the neutron magnetic form factorPhysics46Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Marlen FornesEvaluation of Nuclear Effects in the Extraction of Neutron Form-Factors from the Deuteron.Physics47Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Rene de LamarThe Interplay of Transformational Leadership, Trust in Leadership, and Counterproductive Work Behaviors: A Predictive Study Utilizing Regression AnalysisPsychology48Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Christopher ShoukryThe Role of Working Memory and Executive Function in Spatial CognitionPsychology49Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Andrea Caro | Vianca RodriguezInvestigating the association of parental beliefs and temperament in youth with and without attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderPsychology50Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Sofia Fraile | Abenaa YamoahThe Impact of Spatial and Semantic Recall during ESI on Memory GeneralizationPsychology51Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Fayrooz ShajaratyPERCEPTIONS OF LEADERSHIP AND ITS IMPACT ON COUNTERPRODUCTIVE WORK BEHAVIORSPsychology52Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Nayla Ugardes | Roberto Calero | Vanesa SmielakExploring Indian long-haul truck drivers' mental health and wellbeing: risk and protective factors associated to their lifestylePublic Health53Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Camili Brignoni DiazInsights into the Dynamic Micro-Mechanical Response of Porcine Atrial and Ventricular MyocardiumMaterials Science and Engineering54Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Erbol NishanovStochastic modeling of calcium dynamics via IP3 receptor in cerebral capillary endothelial cellsBiomedical Engineering55Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Alessia Balderas | Katelyn GiraldoMentoring undergraduate STEM students: a multi-institutional study comparing students' experiences with mentorship.Science Education56Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Isabel TrespalaciosDNA Repair Gene Expression in Trinucleotide Repeat Expansion Diseased CellsBiochemistry57Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Natasha SilvaExploring the Impact of Human Skin Bacteria on Mosquito Host SeekingBiological Science58Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Anfissa ObidinaFrom Policy to Practice: Accessing Real-life effects of Senate Bill 1718 Law59Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Alayna GumabongEthnic Diversity in Gut Microbiome Composition: Contrasting Profiles of Dutch and South-Asian Surinamese Populations and Associations for Type II Diabetes MellitusBiological Science60Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3
Shayir LandersTesting BREC1, CRISPR/Cas9, CRISPR-BE Gene Editing Approaches Across Different HIV-1 Subtypes Targeting Disruption of the HIV-1 Proviral Genome Without Mutational EscapeMedicine61Tuesday, April 23:00 - 4:00 PMGraham Center Ballrooms3