School of Medicine

Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program in Biomedical Sciences (PREP)

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Incoming 2021/2022 Scholars

2020-2021
LSUHSC-NO PREP
Scholars
PREP Faculty Research
Mentor Department  
Research Project Title Awards Undergraduate
University
Major/Minor

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Sheldon Davis

Dr. Angela Amedee
Microbiology, Immunology & Parasitology

 

Dr. Tekeda Ferguson
Epidemiology

Association of Alcohol Consumption on Vaginal Viral Load and Plasma Viral Load in People Living with HIV (PLWH): The New Orleans Alcohol Use in HIV (NOAH) Study    Pennsylvania State University
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

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Zari McCullers

Dr. Tiffany Wills
Cell Biology & Anatomy
Sexual Differences in Negative Affect and Neural Activation Following Adolescent Alcohol Exposure  ABRCMS: Recipient of Neuroscience Division Outstanding ePoster Presentation Award Towson University
Cell and Molecular Biology

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Roshaun
Mitchell-Cleveland

Dr. Scott Edwards
Physiology
 Chronic Alcohol Induces Neuroadaptations in the Cingulate Cortex and Facilitates Cortex and Facilitates Immobilization-Induced Hyperalgesia in Female Rats   Southern University of New Orleans
Biology & Mathematics

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Allison Norman

Dr. Martin Ronis
Pharmacology
Investigating the Reactive Oxygen Species Involved in Alcohol-Induced   Osteopenia   Alcorn State University
Biochemistry

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Diego Torres  

Dr. Liz Simon
Physiology
 Chronic Alcohol and Ovarian Hormone Loss - Mediated Mechanisms of Pancreatic Endocrine Dysfunction in Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Infected Macaques ABRCMS: Recipient of Physiology and Pharmacology Outstanding ePoster Presentation Award Texas State University
Biology, Biochemistry & Spanish

Diego Torres and Zari McCullers receive ABRCMS 2020 Outstanding ePoster Presentation Awards

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