GSRD 2016 ‑ Platform Presentations (Master's)

Platform Presentations – Master’s programs - Innovation Room, LSRI

11:00

Reversing the Effects of 2% Lidocaine: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Dr. Brittany Flood, Graduate Periodontics, Faculty of Dentistry

11:15

Total Knee Arthroplasty Targets Frontal Plane Knee Joint Mechanics during Gait While Sagittal Plane Mechanics Remain Distinct from Asymptomatic Post-Surgery
Jereme Outerleys, School of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Medicine

11:30

Identification of paclitaxel response mediators in breast cancer using an in vivo genome-wide RNAi screen 
Mohammad Sultan, Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine

11:45

Cannabinoid 2 receptor, a novel therapeutic target in the treatment of uveitis – an ocular inflammatory diseaseRoss Porter, Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine

12:00

Nuclear Calcium Dynamics in Hippocampal Neurons
Aram Abbasian, Department of Physiology & Biophysics, Faculty of Medicine

12:15

Influence of ACE inhibitors on frailty and cardiac function in middle-aged female C57BL/6 mice
Kaitlyn Keller, Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine

Platform Presentations – Master’s programs - Room 264, CHEB - 2nd floor

11:00

Effect of hand-held load on the maximum reach envelope
Heather Johnston, School of Health and Human Performance, Faculty of Health Professions

11:15

The Prevalence of Low Back Pain in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review and Primary Study in the Charles V. Keating Emergency and Trayma Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Jordan Edwards, Department of Community Health & Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine

11:30

Reducing noise in critical care: Considerations for interventions and evaluationTimothy Disher, School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Professions

11:45

Taking bullying by the horns: Examining the cross-sectional and prospective relationship between bullying behaviours and mental health
Julia Kontak, School of Health & Human Performance, Faculty of Health Professions

12:00

Aerobic exercise for optimizing cardiorespiratory fitness in childhood cancer survivors treated with a known cardiotoxic agent: A meta-analysis
Alexander Bourdon, School of Health & Human Performance, Faculty of Health Professions

12:15

Knee Osteoarthritis Gait Mechanics: Is the Contalateral Asymptomatic Knee Being Abnormally Loaded?
Michelle Jones, School of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Health Professions

Platform Presentations – Master’s programs - Room 140, CHEB - 2nd floor

11:00

Drug Metabolism Potential of the Human Microbiome Varies by Age
Travis LeBlanc, Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine

11:15

The role of mast cells in the immune response to Chlamydia infection
Emily Shantz, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Faculty of Medicine

11:30

Transcription factor EB knockdown sensitizes metastatic breast cancer cells to doxorubicin mediated apoptosis through downregulation of macroautophagy
Logan Slade, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Faculty of Medicine

11:45

Physiological Remodeling in Maternal Mitral Valve Chordae Tendinae
Brandon Scott, School of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Medicine

12:00

Machine Learning Reveals Microbiome Differences in an Exercise Mouse Model
Emily Lamoureux, Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine

12:15

Comparative analyses of methods to assess motor disability in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis
Max Fiander, Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine

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