Summer Experience 2023 Posters
The MD Anderson Summer Experience is an umbrella program of the various academic summer programs at MD Anderson. The umbrella program provides activities such as lectures, seminars, workshops, poster presentation and networking events. This is in addition to the hand-on research training they receive from their faculty mentors. Research posters presented in this collection are a summary of the research activities of our students during their internship at MD Anderson.
- CPRTP Summer Research Experience
- CPRIT-CURE Summer Undergraduate Program
- Diagnostic Imaging Summer Training and Experiences Partnership
- DISCOVER Program
- First Year Medical Student Program
- ITERT Undergraduate Summer Research Training Program
- King Foundation
- Medical Student Program in Radiation Oncology
- Partnership for Careers in Cancer Science and Medicine Summer Program
- Summer Imaging Research Program
- Summer Program in Cancer Research
- Summer Undergraduate Research Program
- U54 Partnership Summer Research Program
- University Outreach - Augustana College
- University Outreach - Baylor University
- University Outreach - Bryn Mawr College
- University Outreach - Nova Southeastern University
- University Outreach - University of Notre Dame
- University Outreach – High School Program
- UPWARDS Summer Program
- Non-Affiliated Summer Students
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Aerobic Exercise Impacts the Tumor Microenvironment by Altering CAF Abundance and CAF-Activating Cytokines in Pancreatic Cancer
Guanshu Liu, Riccardo Ballarò, and Keri Schadler
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Allostatic Load Markers as Predictors of Melanoma Outcomes
Chid M. Okoro, Madison M. Taylor, Roland L. Bassett Jr., Kelly C. Nelson, and Jennifer L. McQuade
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Analysis and Prediction of Patient Survival After Radiotherapy For Liver Cancer Based On Volumetric Segmental Response and Clinically Relevant Factors
Aditya S. Prasad, Aashish C. Gupta, Mais M. Al Taie, Iwan Paolucci, Austin H. Castelo, Tien T. Tang, Eugene J. Koay, and Kristy K. Brock
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An Integrated Liquid Biopsy Analysis for Comprehensive Investigation of Uveal Melanoma
Abdulkader Almosa, Vanessa Sarli, Salyna Meas, Negar Koupaei, Radiya Almosa, Sridevi Addanki, Joshua Upshaw, Dan Gombos, Anthony Lucci, and Sapna Patel
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Antibody Validation and Dual IHC Staining of Glioblastoma Multiforme to Isolate Microglia Cells in Glial Cell Population for Biomarker Identification
Jai Patel, Sharia D. Hernandez, Khaja B. Khan, Wei Lu, and Luisa Maren Solis Soto
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Anti-inflammatory dietary patterns effect on cancer risk and mortality: A review in cancer
Mathew Kramm IV and Carrie Daniel-MacDougall
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Appendiceal Adenocarcinoma PDX Models Have Improved Tumor Growth in an Orthotopic Tumor Environment
Emma R. Salle, Vinay K. Pattalachinti, Ichiaki Ito, Saikat Chowdhury, Abdelrahman Yousef, You Gu, Keith F. Fournier, John Paul Shen, and Natalie W. Fowlkes
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A Review of the Genomic Landscape of early cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Hayden Schandua; Madison Taylor; Emelie Nelson; Priscilla Haff; Natasha Quailes; Hung Q. Doan MD, PhD; and Kelly C. Nelson MD
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Association Between Changes in Circulating Tumor DNA and Post-Ablation Metastases in Colorectal Cancer & Liver Tumors
Sanaa Taylor McNeil, Iwan Paolucci, and Bruno Odisio
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Associations Between Religiosity and Mammography Adherence Among Older African American Women
Shir Carasso, Nga Nguyen, Alba Calzada, and Lorna McNeill
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Associations between Sociodemographics and Pediatric Osteosarcoma Characteristics
Connor D. Fritz, Anthony V. Basta, and Mary T. Austin
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A Systematic Review Evaluating the New Media Landscape and its Effects on Skin Cancer Diagnostics, Prognostics, and Prevention
Priscilla L. Haff; Alli Jacobson; Hayden Schandua; Madison Taylor; Hung Doan MD, PHD; and Kelly Nelson MD
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A Systematic Review of Clinical Practice Guidelines for Cancer Screening in Patients with Autoimmune Diseases
Vikas Burugu; Juan I. Ruiz MD, MPH; Maria A. Lopez-Olivo MD, PhD; and Maria E. Suarez-Almazor MD, PhD
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Beta-Catenin Transcription is essential for Müllerian Duct Regression
Evelyn A. Carrion, Richard R. Behringer, Rachel D. Mullen, and Jace A. Aloway
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CAF-derived MFAP5 is a novel transcription regulator for immune checkpoint CD47 in ovarian cancer
Emily G. York, Chi Lam A. Yeung, Marina A. Talor, Yadira J. Pacheco, Tsz-Lun Yeung, Cecilia S. Leung, Samuel C. Mok, and Sammy Ferri-Borgogno
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Cancer immunotherapy based on MUSIC platform and STING activation in brain cancer cells
Christina Thi Do, Thomas Gallup, Kristin Huntoon, Betty Kim, and Wen Jiang
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Characterization of Mouse Ms4a4a and Ms4a6d Antibodies
Isabella Rodriguez, Ronnie T. Trinh, Yaima Luzardo Lightfoot PhD, and William J. Ray PhD
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Characterizing the Importance of Microglial Qki in the Progression of Alzheimer’s Disease
Adithya Nair, Takese McKenzie, and Jian Hu
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Chimeras- Greek Mythology or Scientific Reality? Identification of Actionable Chimeric RNAs for Personalized Prevention of Breast Cancer
Prisha Verma, Anjana Bhardwaj, Preethi H. Gunaratne, and Isabelle Bedrosian
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Chromatin Organization Analysis of EGFR in Various Human Cancer Samples
Andrea Nicole Conley and Kadir Caner Akdemir
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Cisplatin and the Mu Opioid Receptor Antagonist Methylnaltrexone Inhibit Neurite Growth in Cultured Trigeminal Neurons
Esha Sultana, Megan L. Uhelski, Juan P. Cata, and Patrick M. Dougherty
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Cognitive Function in Older Breast Cancer Survivors after Chemotherapy
Rachel Kim, Kaiping Liao, Susan Peterson, Daria Zorzi, Liang Li, Mariana Chavez MacGregor, and Sharon Giordano
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Comparative Effects of Combustible Cigarette versus Electronic Cigarette Exposures on K-ras Mutant Lung Cancer Promotion
Kyler S. Mitra, Maria T. Grimaldo, Walter Velasco Torrez, Michael J. Clowers, Bo Yuan, Segundo del Aguila Soto, Iman Bouchelkia, Javier Eduardo Moreno Barragan, Farbod Khalaj, Umesh C. Karandikar, Joseph F. Petrosino, Florencia McAllister, Humam Kadara, Kristi Louise Hoffman, and Seyed Javad Moghaddam
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Comparison of 18 and 20-Gauge Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration in Detecting Persistent Nodal Disease after Chemoradiation
Jolee Nguyen; Dharti Patel; Kinsey Lano; Maura Gillison MD, PhD; Stephen Lai MD, PhD; Clifton David Fuller MD, PhD; Amy Moreno MD; Maria Gule-Monroe MD; and Jason Michael Johnson MD
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CRISPR/Cas9-Mediated Genome Editing of Y705 Residue of STAT3 for Genetic Validation of Small Molecule Inhibitors In Breast Cancer Cells
Brittany Nicole 'Jesse' Ramirez and Moses Makokha Kasembeli Ph.D.
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Deep Learning for Automatic Detection and Segmentation from CT Angiography of Deep Inferior Epigastric Vascular Structures for Preoperative Planning of TRAM Flap Surgeries
Josephine Chen, Jong Bum Son, Jingfei Ma PhD, Jia Sun, Greg Reece, Miral Patel, and Huong Le-Petross MD
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Developing an immunocompetent mouse model of renal cell carcinoma bone metastasis
Joshua M. Varghese, Tianhong Pan, and Robert L. Satcher Jr
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Developing Mentorship and Training Curriculum to Reduce Burden of Cervical Cancer in Medically Underserved Areas of Texas
Kidist Daniel, Kathleen M. Schmeler, Miila p. Salcedo, Melissa V. Lopez, Ellen S. Baker, Alaina Le, Reina Guerrero, Jessica Milan, and Monica Pippin
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Distinction Between Pancreatitis and Early-Stage Pancreatic Cancer with HP-MRI
Ashley Garcia, Jose Enriquez, Shivanand Pudakalakatti, Prasanta Dutta, Florencia McAllister, Muxin Wang, Ryan Armijo, and Pratip K. Bhattacharya PhD
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Effected Cancer Region and Psychiatric Disorders in Smoking Cessation
Eva L. Winter, Maher Karam-Hage, George Kypriotakis, Jason D. Robinson, Diane Beneventi, Jennifer A. Minnix, Janice Blalock, and Paul Cinciripini
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Effect of Expansion and Tumor Challenge on Chemokine Receptor Expression in Cord Blood-Derived CAR-NK Cells
Sam Rosemore, Pinghua Liu, Pinaki Banerjee, Rafet Basar, Sunil Acharya, Hind Rafei, and Katy Rezvani
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Effects of AS-1763 in Combination with other Targeted Agents for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Lizbeth Loza, Natalia Timofeeva, Shady Tantawy, and Varsha Gandhi
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Electrospun Bioresorbable Polymer Blends as Vascular Grafts
Isias Workeneh, Allan John R. Barcena, Marvin R. Bernadino, Erin Marie D. San Valentin, Archana Mishra, Marites P. Melancon, Tyler C. Owens, Sophie T. Melancon, and Steven Y. Huang
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Elucidating the Mechanistic Role of IL-1R in Late-Stage K-ras Mutant Lung Cancer: Uncovering Therapeutic Potential
Arnav Gaitonde, Avantika Krishna, Carlos Rodriguez, Bo Yuan, Michael J. Clowers, Maria Jose Arredondo Sancristobal, Katherine E. Larsen, Melody Zarghooni, and Seyed Javad Moghaddam
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Enhancers activation by CRISPR/Cas9-based acetyltransferase rescues loss of function in CREBBP point mutant
Sarah S. Luke, Haopeng Yang, and Michael R. Green
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Enhancing Policy Effectiveness: Examining the Rollout of a Comprehensive Tobacco-Free Workplace Policy within Homeless-Serving Agencies and the Impact of Education Receipt
Ammar D. Siddiqi, Maggie Britton, Tzuan A. Chen, Isabel Martinez Leal, Anastasia Rogova, Bryce Kyburz, Kathleen Casey, Teresa Williams, Briana Azad, and Lorraine R. Reitzel
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Enhancing the Design and Consistency of an α-particle Irradiator for In Vitro Experiments
Benjamin M. Kohler, Marco Tulio Reis, Poliana Marinello, and Gabriel Sawakuchi
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Environmental Assessment of American Cancer-focused Institutions’ Awareness, Practices, and Policies Regarding Alcohol as a Significant Preventable Cancer Risk Factor
Meghan Si, Stephanie Martch, Sanjay Shete, and Ernest Hawk
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Environmental Scan of Web-based Consumer Information on the Risk of HPV-Related Diseases in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Contessa T. Radabaugh; Juan I. Ruiz MD, MPH; and Maria E. Suarez-Almazor MD, PhD
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Estimating the Burden of T-Cell Lymphoma among Hispanic and Rural Patients
Maria Cristina Maldonado Barreno, Veronica Leautaud, and Luis Malpica
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Evaluating the Effects of a Tobacco-Free Workplace Program on Provider Beliefs about Guest/Client Tobacco Use and Self-Efficacy to Intervene at Texas Homeless-Serving Agencies during COVID-19
Briana Azad, Tzuan A. Chen, Ammar D. Siddiqi, Maggie Britton, Isabel Martinez Leal, Anastasia Rogova, Bryce Kyburz, Kathleen Casey, Teresa Williams, and Lorraine R. Reitzel
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Evaluating the Impact of Aurora Kinase Inhibition on Immunogenic cell death(ICD) in HPV+ murine models
Onyinye F. Ejiaka, Soma Ghosh, Lacin Yapindi, and Faye M. Johnson
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Evaluating the Response of Chemoradiation Combined with Immunotherapy in Treating Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer
Kala Pham, Kyoko Yoshida-Court, Olsi Gjyshi, Madison P. O'Hara, Tatiana Cisneros Napravnik, Lauren Colbert, Jagannadha Sastry, and Ann H. Klopp
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Evaluation of Manganese (Mn) Binding Proteins in Lung Carcinoma Cells
Jayden Oluwadamini Fagbola, Xiaochao Tan, and Jonathan M. Kurie
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Evaluation of Structural Flexibility and Cross-Reactivity of the T-Cell Receptor
Margaret He, Xianli Jiang, Kun Hee Kim, and Ken Chen
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Examining the Benefits of Distributing HPV Self Collection Kits in Hispanic and African American Communities
Habibatou Diallo, Alicia M. Palao, and Surendranath Srinivas Shastri
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Excess TGF-β Induces MMP-9 and SPP-1 Expression in the Skeletal Muscle of Cancer Patients with Bone Metastases: Association with Muscle Dysfunction
Isabella Ya-Zhi Hendricks, Lei Shi, Sukanya Suresh, Truc Kuo, Xu Cao, and Theresa A. Guise
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Exploring the Feasibility, Validity, and Reliability of DIGEST after Maxillectomy
Brook Fieldman, Sheila Buoy MPH, Xiaohui Tang PhD, Lauren Gurd MA, Miriam Lango MD, and Katherine Hutcheson PhD
