Platform Presentations‑PhD
May 16th, 2017 |
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Platform Presentations – PhD programs –Room 14B-2, Tupper Building |
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2:30
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An Online Intervention for Pediatric Insomnia in the Context of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Usability and Pilot Study Jason Isaacs, Department of Psychology & Neuroscience, Faculty of Science |
2:45 |
Impact of the Helping Babies Survive program on neonatal mortality and fresh stillbirth rates: Findings from a Joanna Briggs Institute systematic review Justine Dol, PhD in Health Program, Faculty of Health Professions |
3:00 |
Reducing pain from retinopathy of prematurity eye exams: A network meta-analysis Timothy Disher, School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Professions |
3:15 |
Mast cell relevance to cardiac fibrosis Stephanie Legere, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Faculty of Medicine |
3:30 |
Multi-omics Differentially Classify Disease State and Treatment Outcome in Pediatric Crohn's Disease Gavin Douglas, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Faculty of Medicine |
3:45 |
Discovery and Development of New Host-targeted Antiviral Drugs Patrick Slaine, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Faculty of Medicine |
Platform Presentations – PhD programs - Room 2L-10, Tupper Link |
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2:30
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Patterns of Sexual Health Service Use Among University Undergraduate Students in Nova Scotia Christine Cassidy, School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Professions |
2:45 |
Role of muscle spindle feedback in the swing movement dynamics and step placement during walking William Mayer, Department of Medical Neuroscience, Faculty of Medicine |
3:00 |
Health Policy Capacity Assessment: Framework development and testing Logan Lawrence, PhD in Health Program, Faculty of Health Professions |
3:15 |
Investigation of mechanisms involved in inhibition of Streptococcus pyognes by carvacrol Niluni Wijesundara, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science |
3:30 |
Developing a model to screen for compounds that protect against cisplatin-induced toxicities Jaime Wertman, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Faculty of Medicine |
3:45 |
Inhibition of breast cancer cell growth, metastasis and angiogenesis by a novel fatty acid ester of flavonoid, phloridzin docosahexaenoate (PZ-DHA) Wasundara Fernando, Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine |
Platform Presentations – PhD programs - Room 3H-1, Tupper Building |
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2:30
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An in vivo genome-wide RNAi screen identifies two novel mediators of paclitaxel sensitivity in breast cancer Mohammad Sultan, Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine |
2:45 |
Stretch Effects on Pacemaker Activity in Zebrafish Eilidh MacDonald, Department of Physiology & Biophysics, Faculty of Medicine |
3:00 |
Muscle Type Specific Abnormalities in Terminal Schwann Cells Following Partial Denervation in the SOD1 G93A Model of ALS Julia Harrison, Department of Medical Neuroscience, Faculty of Medicine |
3:15 |
The Serine Proteinase Neutrophil Elastase Contributes to the Development of Osteoarthritis Pain and Neuropathy in Mice Milind Muley, Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine |
3:30 |
The microglial response in a rat model of chronic sleep restriction Shannon Hall, Department of Medical Neuroscience, Faculty of Medicine |
Platform Presentations – PhD programs - Theatre C, Tupper Building |
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2:30
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Novel hypermethylated tumor suppressor genes as indicators of decitabine sensitivity in breast cancer Meg Thomas, Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine |
2:45 |
Transmission Electron Microscopy of Nanoscale Structure and Damage in Tendon Collagen Jasmin Astle, School of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Medicine |
3:00 |
Synaptopodin-2, a novel promyogenic marker required for the development of sarcomeric Z-disk in zebrafish Nandini Margam, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Faculty of Medicine |
3:15 |
Characterizing the role of atrial natriuretic peptide signaling in the specification of the cardiac Purkinje fiber network Arun Govindapillai, Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine |
3:30 |
NCK1 knockout mice display anxiety-like behaviour and memory impairments Antonios Diab, Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine |
Platform Presentations – PhD programs - Theatre B, Tupper Building |
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2:30
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Precision use of retinoic acid for treatment of triple-negative breast cancer Krysta Coyle, Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine |
2:45 |
Shoulder mobility differences with total rotator cuff tears Colleen Dewis, Department of Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering |
3:00 |
Targeting post-surgical breast cancer metastasis by combining natural killer T cell immunotherapy and oncolytic virus therapy Simon Gebremeskel, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Faculty of Medicine |
3:15 |
Novel zebrafish tools to study rare subsets in AML Vinothkumar Rajan, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Faculty of Medicine |
3:30 |
S100A10 is a driver of tumor growth and invasion and is a predictive marker of pancreatic cancer patient survival Moamen Bydoun, Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine |
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