Research Day
Research Day 2007
Research Day was held on March 29, 2007. This event was co-sponsored by SPHHS and the Rho Chapter of the Delta Omega Honorary Public Health Society.
The featured speaker was Dr. Terry Bazzarre, Senior Scientist at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, speaking on: Partners for Prevention: Creating Centers for Excellence.
Award Recipients for 2007 are:
1st Place Carrie Sharoff from Kinesiology
2nd Place Sofija Zagarins from Public Health
3rd Place Stephen Foulis from Kinesiology
From left, Sofija Zagarins, Carrie Sharoff , Stephen Foulis
Carrie Sharoff, Kinesiology, First Place
Combined Effects of Metformin and Exercise on AMPK a2 Activity and Insulin Action in Insulin Resistant Individuals.
Sofija Zagarins, Public Health, Second Place
Body Mass Index May Underestimate Body Fat Percentage in Young Adult Women.
Stephen Foulis, Kinesiology, Third Place
Muscle and Fat Content in Four Lower Leg Muscles of Young and Old Humans.
Other Participants:
Rachel Goren, Public Health
The Recovery Project: A Qualitative Research Study on Eating Disorder Recovery using the Transtheorectical Model of Change.
Brett Flin, Kinesiology
Motor Unit Synchronization: To Compare the Incidence of Motor Unit Synchronization in the Biceps Brachii and First Dorsal Interosseous (FDI) Muscles of Untrained and Strength-trained Males at Two Force Levels.
Patricia Chocano-Bedoya, Public Health
A Case-Control Study of Formaldehyde and Asthma Among German Children.
Kaila Holtz, Kinesiology
Regulation of Insulin Action by Carbohydrate Availability Following Exercise.
Christopher Kenwood, Public Health
Outcomes of Patients Treated by Hospitalists, General Internists, and Family Physicians.
Alexander Knee, Public Health
Arnold House Take the Stairs Campaign.
Ryan Laresen, Kinesiology
In Vivo Oxidative Capacity in Young and Older Individuals.
Fengjuan Liu, Public Health
Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Hospitalized Elders.
Linda chung, Kinesiology
Age-Related Differences in Skeletal Muscle Fatigue are Preserved during Ischemia.
Xiaohong Li, Public Health
An Expectation Conditional Maximization Approach to Estimation of Malaria Haplotype Frequencies.
Julie Flahive, Public Health
The Influence of Health Insurance Status on ED Utilization for Treatment of Injuries and the Effect of Imputing Income: NHIS 2000-2003.
Jebb Remelius, Kinesiology
The Influence of an External Constraint on Breathing Frequency During Walking.
Kevin Baratta, Public Health
A Prospective Study of the Relationship Between Maternal Psychosocial Stress and Risk of Preterm Birth Among Hispanic Women.
Robert Hyldahl, Kinesiology
The Effects of CoQ9 and CoQ10 Treatment on Muscel Cell Viability.
Maggie Ma, Public Health
The Relationship Between Healthy Dietary Pattern and Cholesterol Levels.
Karen Riska, Kinesiology
AKT1 Association with Body Composition.
Jianyong Wu, Public Health
Sources and Transport of E.coli in the Blackstone River Watershed during Wet Weather Events.
Bryce Jones, Kinesiology
Validity of Resting Metabolic Rate Prediction Equations in Normal, Overweight and Obese Adults.
Renee Turzanski Fortner, Public Health
Pre-pregnancy Body Mass Index, Gestational Weight Gain, and Risk of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Among Latina Women.
Kimberly Sewright, Kinesiology
Changes in Aquaporin-4 Gene Expression in Skeletal Muscle is Associated with Statin-Induced Myalgia.
Amy Haskins, Public Health
Physical Activity and Pregnancy Outcome Among Latina Women.
Kevin O’Fallon, Kinesiology
The Relationship Between Elevated CKMB Relative Index and Age.
Prasad Laxman Gawade, Public Health
Knowledge Attitudes and Practices Regarding Dietary Intake during Pregnancy Among Rural and Urban Women in India.
Radhika Natarajan, Nutrition
Vitamin D Metaboiltes and Adipocyte Differentiation in 3T3L1 Preadipocytes.
Audra Gollenberg, Public Health
Health Behaviors Among Pregnant Latina Women at Risk for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.
Sugata Bhattacharjee, COMM-DIS
Use of Dataloging in Patient Counseling.
Ruitao Zhang, Public Health
An Approach to Estimation and Prediction with Measurement Error Under Simple Random Sampling.
Rebecca Hasson, Kinesiology
Utilization of Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Normoglycemic-Insulin Resistant Women.
Damien Callahan, Kinesiology
Knee Extensor Fatigue in Young and Older Adults: Effect of Contraction Mode and Central Activation.
Lisa Lines, Public Health
School Districts Participating in Federal Meal Programs are Required to Create Local Wellness Policies. By Law, these Policies Must Cover Seven Areas: Nutrition Education, Physical Activity, Other School-Based Activities Supporting Wellness, Assessment Planning, and Involving the Community.
J. Ackland Jones, COMM-DIS
Investigating Auditory Priming in Speech Recognition Using a Same-Different Task.
Philip Burke, Public Health
A Study of the Influence of Direct-to-consumer Advertising on Patients Taking Psychiatric Medications.
Linda Holtz
Jianyong Wu and Shirley Mietlcki
The judges and Jebb Remelius
Sugata Bhattacharjee
Terry Bazzarre
From left, Margaret McCarthy, Stephen Foulis, John Cunningham
Congratulations to all who participated in presenting at Research Day. We appreciate your time, effort and hard work.
