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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
ESTAC 3.106 & BINAB 1.105
Hours M-F 8am-5pm
Email: engaged@utrgv.edu
Phone: (956) 665-3461 (Edinburg)
Phone Alt: (956) 882-4300 (Brownsville)
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Life and Health Sciences Poster Presentation PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 9:30 AM-10:45 AM 

TITLE

PRESENTERS

Enhancing Glioblastoma Treatment: Synthesis and Evaluation of Novel Niclosamide Derivatives

Benjamin Valdivia

Effects of High-Intensity Training Variations on Strength and Cardiovascular Health in Women

Rebekah Schlatter, Dr. Murat Karabulut

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Neuroplasticity: Unraveling Pathways for Neurotoxin-Induced Parkinsonism Rehabilitation

Tomas Gomez, Gerardo Medellin, Katherine Bolado

Investigating the Role of Egr3 and c-Fos in Stress-Induced Behavioral Responses in the Rodent Brain

Ana Reyna Gonzalez, Ismael Prez, Dr. Mario Gil

Impact of Hydrophilicity and Hydrophobicity of Titanium Surfaces on Pre-osteoblasts In Vitro 

Estephania Garcia, Amayrani Sanchez, Peter Elvin, Krishna Rajesh Prajapati, Danieli C. Rodrigues, Bhuvana Lakkasetter Chandrashekar, Claudia Biguetti

Uncovering the Mechanisms of Glioblastoma Relapse Prevention with Niclosamide and Camptothecin Treatment with Niclosamide and Camptothecin Treatment

Araely Ruiz

Dose Response of Zoledronate on Cell Viability in High Glucose Conditions: An In Vitro Study with Pre-Osteoblasts   

Jesus Castillo, Denae Cantu, Bryan Liu, Deborah Rocha Seixas, Bhuvana Lakkasetter Chandrashekar, Claudia Biguetti

Tannic Acid-Stabilized Liposomal Platform for mircoRNA Delivery in Endometriosis

Victoria Herrera, Rahul Tiwari, Hanuma Ghali, Neeraj Chauhan, Murali Yallapu, Subhash Chauhan, Bridgette Lozano, Efe Martinez, Damaris Montes, Joel De Los Santos

Evaluating Extracellular Vesicle miR-126-3p Levels in Postpartum Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Participants 

Dylan Segura, Danilo Martinez, Helen Bermudez Foley, Carrie V. Breton

“How do adult and juvenile captive orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus) differ in their interactions with their habitat and enrichment items?”

I'zay Villarreal

Endothelial Cell Attachment and Proliferation on Polycaprolactone Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering  

Paola Aguirre, Clara Elliott, Hugo Brown, Romeo Garcia Jr., Marco Arriaga, Carlos Trevino de Leo, Karen Martirosyan, Sue Anne Chew

Optimization of Multi-Session Temporary Deafferentation in Healthy Subjects for Applications in Neurorehabilitation

Mayrin Perez, Edrick Garcia, Kelsey Baker

Water Quality and Plant Health: Examining Nitrate/Nitrite Influence on Seed Germination

Natalia De Los Santos, Mohammad Sadman Alam, Myung Hwangbo, Teresa Feria Arroyo, Jongsun Kim

Prevalence and Severity of Depression after Stroke in South Texas: A Five-Year Retrospective Study

Edrick Garcia, Mayrin Perez, Kelsey Baker

Anaerobic Training Protocols with Blood Flow Restriction and Red-Light Therapy: Effects on Arterial Health and Cardiovascular Metrics

Anneth Perales, Aldo Guzman, Raul Tapia, Rebekah Schlatter, Bryan Mixumi, Ulbu Karabulut, Murat Karabulut

Combining Y15 and Metformin for the Treatment of Platinum Resistant Ovarian Cancer

Manuel Duarte, Kristal Garcia, Marco Arriaga, Emily Jordan, Hannah Obregon, Viviana Villalobos, Sue Anne Chew, Arkene Levy

Investigating age and biological sex differences in Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) Neurons and Perineuronal Nets in non-traditional animal models

Jatziry Luna

Assessing Sex Based Playmate Preferences In Male Juvenile Western Lowland Gorillas

Julietta Torres-Ortega

Glucose and chronical psychology stress in hispanic students 

Hellen Villanueva Camacho, Vivian Salazar

Development of Pullulan-based Fibrous membranes and their potential for Rhiniosinusitus treatment

Hana Elnahas

Body Weight and Psychological Stress in Hispanic Students

Quynhdao Le

Psychological Stress and Physical Activity in Hispanic Students

Mariana Gallardo

The Effect of Binge-Like Drinking on Cells in the Ventral Hippocampus

Jerry Garcia, Daniel San Miguel, Jennifer Donegan

Electrosprayed Minocycline-loaded PLGA Microparticles Fabricated with PEG for the Treatment of Glioblastoma 

Florestella Rivera, Alma Rodriguez, Jorge De Leon, Juan Amieva, Marco A. Arriaga, Jaquéline Quintanila, Ivan Davila, Karen S. Martirosyan, Sue Anne Chew

Influence of psychosocial stress on dopamine in the rodent midbrain  

Ozan Karabulut, Jatziry Luna

The Role of Bilingualism in Employability: Advantages for UTRGV Students in the Business Sector

Ana Torres Martinez, Azucena Herrera

Runoff-Driven Dynamics of Escherichia coli From Agricultural Water Resources in South Texas

Jasmin Canas, Shahida Ferdousee, Jongsun Kim, Teresa Patricia Feria Arroyo, Myung Hwangbo

Life & Health Sciences Oral Presentations
BSTUN 2.22 Salon Jacaranda

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 11:00 AM-12:20 PM

TITLE

PRESENTERS

Preliminary Biochemical Studies on Garlic (Allium sativum L.) as potential remedy for the control of Diabetes.

Korina Caballero, Arnulfo Mar

What We Need to Know about Research Administration as a Profession

Nadeen Salhadar, Suad Ghaddar

Regulation of Cocaine Addiction in NF1+/- Mice

Carlos Cisneros, Michael Magna, Celeste Martinez, Alejandro Lopez-Juarez

 

Physical Sciences Oral Presentations
BSTUN 2.22 Salon Jacaranda

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 2:00 PM-3:20 PM

TITLE

PRESENTERS

Exploring the Hydration Effects on 2,3,5,6-Tetrafluorobenzoic Acid: A Quantum Chemical Study

Margarita Arrambidez, Alitza Gracia, Wei Lin

Unveiling the solvation process of pentafluorobenzoic acid: One water at a time

Francisco Jimenez, Michael J. Carrillo, Alitza Gracia, Wei Lin, Michael J. Tubergen

 

Community Engagement & Service Learning Poster Presentations

PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 3:30 PM-4:30 PM

TITLE

PRESENTERS

Underserved Youth in Education: Bridging the Gap for Equity and Opportunity

Stacey Rivera

Sustainable waste management for small communities

Deyanira Saldivar

Usage of nitrous

Kylie torres 

Hunger: Food Banks and the Importance of Social Welfare 

Cyrus W. Castaneda

Hope in Action: Providing Hygienic Essentials for the Homeless

Brandy Quiroga 

Clean stress, happy neighbors 

Evelyn Rodriguez

Animal Care: Taking Care of Everyone, One Paw at a Time 

Anthony Hinojosa

Food For All 

Aileen Barrientos 

Community Clean-Up: A better environment, a better world

Alejandra Sayas

"Addressing Water Pollution in Beached Areas: Protecting Ecosystems and the Planet"

Lucinda Estrada

Mind Matters 

Isabella Garcia-Cortez

The Impact of Volunteering for The Elderly

Samantha Canchola

Bringing Joy to Our Elders

Fernanda Marin

Infrastructure, engineering failures, cost overruns, project delays, economic impact, construction planning

Jay B Daugherty, Adrian Lira-Salazar, Saul Zamora, Jacob Ruiz

Growing up blood, separated at birth, suffering in silence.

Kaylee Canales

Breaking the Cycle: Understanding Homelessness and Seeking Solutions

Emily Gomez

The Power of Connecting with the Elderly 

Dariana Aguillon

 

Special Presentation:
Professor Carl Vestweber's
Adv Drawing 4311 04S - "Drawing At the Zoo" Student Showcase

PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 5:00 PM-6:00 PM

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