2024 Posters D Session

Click for Abstract	Name	Classification	Sponsor	Program	Title
D1	Kathleen Lozefski	Public Health	Simone Reynolds	School of Public Heath Student	Case-Control Study on the Association and Location of Drowning-Related Deaths Among Children with Autism
D2	Leah Strahs	Public Health	Pasquale Rummo	College of Medicine Student	Quantitative and Qualitative Analyses on the Impact of Online Ordering at Food Pantries by Low-Income Adults
D3	Scott Goldberg	Public Health	Azure Thompson	College of Medicine Student	Religiosity, Spirituality, Loneliness, and Social Isolation Among People Living with HIV
D4	Lauren Stafford	Public Health	Azure Thompson	School of Public Heath Student	Secrecy, Stigma, and Loneliness: Exploring How Trauma, Illicit Drug Use, and HIV Status Contribute to Loneliness among People Living with HIV
D5	Ariba Hashmi	Public Health	Tracey Wilson	School of Public Heath Student	Loneliness and Health-Related Quality of Life among Women Living with HIV in the United States
D6	Susan Holman	Public Health	Tracey Wilson	School of Public Heath Student	Mammography screening among women living with HIV: The role of health care empowerment
D7	Stacey Saenz de Viteri	Public Health	Tracey Wilson	Other (If you are neither a student nor a resident at SUNY Downstate, please identify your school and program, or qualification as a presenter for Annual Research Day)	Associations between loneliness and mental health in women living with HIV pre- and post-COVID
D8	Lawnda Jackson	Quality Improvement		College of Nursing Student	Enhance educational material in African American women
D9	Mousa Payinkay	Quality Improvement	Alicia Meng	College of Medicine Student	A Prospective Pilot Safety Study for Performing MRI in Patients who have Breast Tissue Expanders
D10	Sweta Dubey	Quality Improvement	Ratna Basak	Resident	Reducing Average Admission Boarding Time From Pediatric Emergency Department To Pediatric Inpatient Unit At King’s County Hospital: A Multidisciplinary QI Project
D11	Oliwia Opacka	Quality Improvement	Ratna Basak	Resident	Reduction of no-show rate in the Kings County Pediatric Endocrinology, Nephrology, Gastroenterology and Neurology clinic.
D12	Lauren Rothe	Quality Improvement	Ratna Basak	Other (If you are neither a student nor a resident at SUNY Downstate, please identify your school and program, or qualification as a presenter for Annual Research Day)	Improving Asthma Control in Pediatric Patients by Including an Asthma Action Plan: A Quality Improvement Project
D13	Marie-Stella Uwamahoro	Quality Improvement	Ratna Basak	Resident	Quality Improvement Project to decrease Chest X-Rays usages in Children with Asthma Exacerbations.
D14	Sahil Chaudhry	Quality Improvement	Audree Bendo	College of Medicine Student	A six-year retrospective analysis of the incidence of wet taps during epidurals and combined spinal/epidural anesthesia for Caesarean Section patients from 2017-2023
D15	Kyle Smith	Clinical Research	Khalid Hesham	College of Medicine Student	Comparing Patient Demographics and Postoperative Outcomes between Acute, Chronic, and Acute on Chronic Nontraumatic Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
D16	Charlotte Banayan	Quality Improvement	Melvyn Braiman	Resident	A Quality Improvement Initiative to Improve Discharge Times for Pediatric Patients at an Urban Academic Hospital
D17	Shuan Chen	Quality Improvement	Saema Khandakar	Other (If you are neither a student nor a resident at SUNY Downstate, please identify your school and program, or qualification as a presenter for Annual Research Day)	Understanding Resident Perception and Usage of Interpreter Services in the Pediatric Inpatient Unit of a Municipal Hospital in New York City: A Needs Assessment
D18	Denise Nicole Villanueva	Quality Improvement	Saema Khandakar	Resident	Increasing the Documented Utilization of Interpreter Services in a Pediatric Inpatient Unit of a Municipal Hospital in New York City: A Quality Improvement Project
D19	Julia Felsenstein	Quality Improvement	Janelle Singh	College of Medicine Student	Implementation of asthma action plans upon discharge from an inpatient pediatric ward in Georgetown, Guyana
D20	Melissa Lee	Quality Improvement	David Stevens	Other (If you are neither a student nor a resident at SUNY Downstate, please identify your school and program, or qualification as a presenter for Annual Research Day)	Bite-Sized Changes, Big Results: Motivating Older Adults to Live their Healthiest Lives
D21	Olusegun Bankole	Quality Improvement	David Stevens	School of Public Heath Student	Clinical Reasoning for Abnormal Findings and Tests (CRAFT): Best Practices for Patient Safety and Physician Well Being
D22	Bethany Syracuse	Quality Improvement	Michael Trevisonno	Resident	Improving Vaccination Rates for Lupus and Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients on Immunomodulating Treatments.
D23	Raichel Philip	Social Research	Jared Jagdeo	College of Medicine Student	Sunscreen Practices and Preferences of Skin of Color Patients
D24	Adam Naqvi	Translational Research	Jiang Chen	College of Medicine Student	Using Primary Cilia in Distinguishing Dysplastic Nevi from Melanoma
D25	Jacob Daniel	Translational Research	Sarita Dhuper	School of Public Heath Student	Effectiveness of the use of anti-obesity medications in underserved inner city youth attending the Live Light Live Right Program
D26	Jennifer Wang	Translational Research	Jared Jagdeo	College of Medicine Student	Near-Infrared Light Does Not Induce DNA Damage in Human Dermal Fibroblasts
D27	Adedayo Adetunji	Translational Research	Rena Orman	Other (If you are neither a student nor a resident at SUNY Downstate, please identify your school and program, or qualification as a presenter for Annual Research Day)	The Fruit Bat as a Model System for Urogenital Function and Techniques for Non-invasive Assessment of Urine Output
D28	Kaila Boyer	Translational Research	Roseann Peterson	College of Medicine Student	Characteristics of Patients with Major Depressive Disorder in AllofUs Database
D29	Huseyin Gedik	Neural & Behavioral Science	Roseann Peterson	Other (If you are neither a student nor a resident at SUNY Downstate, please identify your school and program, or qualification as a presenter for Annual Research Day)	Examining Polygenic Risk for Psychiatric Disorders in Ancestrally Diverse College Student Population
D30	Anna Tryfonos	Clinical Research	Maria-Anna Vastardi	Resident	Association of Adiposity Status with Disease Severity and Outcomes in Pediatric Patients with Kawasaki Disease.
D31	Chellapriya Vythinathan	Basic Science Research	Kay Beharry	Resident	Inflammatory responses in varying intermittent hypoxia/hyperoxia paradigms in the neonatal rat lungs
D32	Suman Ghosh	Clinical Research	Suman Ghosh	Resident	Predicting Neurodevelopmental Outcomes: Unveiling the Potential of Biomarkers in Infants Born to Mothers with Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
D33	Rachelle Hamadi	Case Report	Carol Luhrs	Resident	Tumor-to-Tumor Metastasis: A Rare Case of Prostate Cancer Metastasizing to Primary Lung Adenocarcinoma