2008 MPEE participants
| Participant |
Project title |
Mentor |
Location |
| Nadia Ali |
Cross border HIV/AIDS program
among Nepali migrants and their families in Mumbai, Thane, and Navi Mumbai |
Hemal Shroff, Ph.D. and Sandra
Shea, Ph.D. |
Mumbai, India |
| Adam Andruska |
Improving network analysis and post-stimulus
time histogram calculation of patterned neural networks to understand
information coding |
Gregory Brewer, Ph.D. |
SIU-SOM, Springfield |
| Jennifer Bunch |
Prevention of cisplatin ototoxicity by
transplatin |
Leonard Rybak, M.D., Ph.D. |
SIU-SOM, Springfield |
| Melinda Carter |
Postmortem detection of abused drugs in
bone |
John Murphy, M.D. |
SIU-SOM, Springfield |
| Benjamin Chia |
Anatomic relationship of dorsal
K-wire pins to extensor tendons in closed reduction percutaneous pinning
of distal radius fractures and of K-wires to the anterior interosseous
nerve in olecranon tension-band wiring of olecranon fractures |
Steven Glickel, M.D. |
St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital
Center, New York, NY |
| Deena Chihade |
Development of a novel Matrigel-based
assay for assessment of lymphangiogenic potential inflammatory mediators,
growth factors, and cytokines |
Sophia Ran, Ph.D. |
SIU-SOM, Springfield |
| Samantha Dial |
Diffusion perfusion mismatch in acute
ischemic stroke |
Jin-Moo, Lee, M.D. |
Washington University School of Medicine,
St. Louis, MO |
| Kimberly Dubois |
Immunology of preeclampsia: effect of
type-1 pro-inflammatory cytokines on expression of the transcription factor
GCM1 and placenta growth factor in human trophoblast |
Donald Torry, Ph.D. |
SIU-SOM, Springfield |
| Bethany Kearns |
Expression of Ubc9 enzyme in head and
neck squamous cell carcinoma |
Sophia Ran, Ph.D. |
SIU-SOM, Springfield |
| Laura McEnerney |
Production of tolerance in hindlimb transplantation
in rats |
Michael Neumeister, M.D. |
SIU-SOM, Springfield |
| Richard Meyerholz |
Development of a prototype system to control
acoustic stimulus presentation and assembly of a tinnitus-like acoustic
stimuli bank |
Jeremy Turner, Ph.D. |
SIU-SOM, Springfield |
| Lisa Shah |
The effects of cimetidine and P450 inhibition
on endothelin actions in closure and dilation of the ductus arteriosus |
Jeff Reese, M.D. |
Vanderbilt University Medical Center,
Nashville, TN |
| Katherine Thompson |
Longitudinal assessment of treatment efficacy
for Travelers' diarrhea |
Janak Koirala, M.D. |
SIU-SOM, Springfield |