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Presentations & Conferences

  • Zamora, Megan L.; Arriaga, Marco; Bejar, Jorge; Chew, Sue Anne; and Karabulut, Murat. Acute Salivary Hormonal Responses to Resistance Training Exercises with and Without Blood Flow Restriction, American College of Sports Medicine National Annual Meeting (ACSM), May 2023.

  • Zamora, Megan L.; Arriaga, Marco; Bejar, Jorge; Chew, Sue Anne; and Karabulut, Murat. Acute Salivary Hormonal Responses to Resistance Training Exercises with and Without Blood Flow Restriction, National Conference for Undergraduate Researchers (NCUR), April 2023.

  • Alexis Lopez, Megan L. Zamora, Jorge Bejar, Antonio Vargas, Murat Karabulut. The Effects of Low Volume HIIT vs. MIIT + BFR on Body Composition, Hormone Concentration, and Arterial Elasticity in Overweight or Obese Male Adults, College of Health Professions Symposium (CoHP) April 2023.

  • Viviana Villalobos, Hannah Obregon, Emily Jordan, Arkene Levy, Sue Anne Chew, The Dual Delivery of Metformin and Y15 in a PLGA Scaffold for the Treatment of Platinum Resistant Ovarian Cancer, Symposium for Undergraduate Research Exploration in Natural Sciences + GeoFORCE Alumni Recruiting Forum at the University of Texas (SURE) annual meeting, November 10, 2022.

  • Viviana Villalobos, Hannah Obregon, Emily Jordan, Arkene Levy, Sue Anne Chew,The Dual Delivery of Metformin and Y15 in a PLGA Scaffold for the Treatment of Platinum Resistant Ovarian Cancer, Advancing Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) annual meeting, October 27, 2022.

  • Fernando Dominguez, Mario Gil, Characterization of the Female Reproductive Cycle in the Syrian Hamster, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine’s 2022 Research Symposium, September 2022.
     
     
  • Viviana Villalobos, Emma Rodriguez, Prema Robinson, Substance P Receptor Antagonism Enhances Chemotherapeutic Response in Triple Negative Breast Cancer, University of Texas MD Anderson Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) Poster Competition (Placed 1st), August 11, 2022.

  • Maya Learmonth, Alexa Corker, Miguel Troncoso, Philip Broughton, Megan Zamora, Caitlin F. Baicu, Ph.D., Amy D. Bradshaw, Ph.D., Michael R. Zile, M.D., and Kristine Y. DeLeon-Pennell, Ph.D., Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC and Ralph H. Johnson Veteran Affairs Medical Center, Charleston, SC, Regulation of Post-Myocardial Infarction Cardiac Fibrosis Using CD8 T-Cells. Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) Symposium, August 2022.

  • Esperanza Alaniz, Fernando Dominguez, Mario Gil, Sex Differences in Anxiety-Like Behavior and Stress Reactivity in The Gray Short-Tailed Opossum, at The Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology (SBN), June 2022. 

  • Viviana Villalobos, Hannah Obregon, Emily Jordan, Arkene Levy, Sue Anne Chew, The Dual Delivery of Metformin and Y15 in a PLGA Scaffold for the Treatment of Platinum Resistant Ovarian Cancer, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) annual meeting, April 14, 2022.

  • Nuvia Cortez, Rama Shaath, Kelsey Baker. Use of Rehabilitation to Improve White Matter Survival after Stroke,  Engaged Scholar Symposium (ES2), April 2022.

  • Nuvia Cortez, Rama Shaath, Kelsey Baker. Use of Rehabilitation to Improve White Matter Survival after Stroke, The College of Health Profession Empowerment Research Symposium, March 2022.

  • Zamora, Megan L.; Arriaga, Marco; Bejar, Jorge; Chew, Sue Anne; and Karabulut, Murat. Cortisol, Heart Rate, and Perceived Exertion Responses to Different Resistance Training Protocols with and Without Blood Flow Restriction, International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings: Vol. 2: Iss. 14, Article 101, Texas Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (TACSM) February 2022.

  • Daniela A. Rodriguez, Esperanza Zacarias Alaniz, Mario Gil, Immunohistochemical localization of Oxytocin in the Monodelphis Domestica brain and characterization of anxiety-like behaviors in males and females, Society for Social Neuroscience (S4SN), December 2021.

  • Martinez Celeste, Cruz Daniela M, Hernandez Daniella, De Leon Paloma, Lopez Saul, Manoj Liya, Hernandez Thalia, Lopez-Juarez Alejandro, Motor Skill Learning Curves are Regulated by Mature Myelin in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Mice, Society for Neuroscience (SFN), November 2022.

  • Natasha Garcia-Rodriguez, Mahathi Nangavaram, Jameela Banu, Effects of Salvia Hispanica on Bone Metabolic Pathways in Mouse Osteoblastic Cells – a miRNA Analysis, Great Minds in STEM (GMiS) Annual Conference, October 25, 2021.

  • Natasha Garcia-Rodriguez, Tabitha Aguilera, Jose Vega, Daisy Mendez, Jameela Banu, Menopause - Effects on Metabolic Syndrome, Skin Health, and Immune System?, Texas Society of Allied Health Professions (TSAHP) annual Conference, September 20, 2021.

  • Juan A. Amieva Jr., Angela C. Jimenez, Marco A. Arriaga, Sue Anne Chew, The Application of Electrosprayed Minocycline-Loaded PLGA MPs for the Treatment of Glioblastoma, Engaged Scholar Symposium (ES2), April 2021.

 

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