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Student Poster Competition Finalists
Judging Session: Monday, June 30 at 3:00 pm
*Finalist posters are on display from Sunday - Wednesday*
Student Competition Posters
T-01 Grant, Daya
University of California, Los Angeles
Repeat Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Adolescent Rats Accelerates
Alzheimer’s Disease Pathogenesis
T-02 Ulyanova, Alexandra
University of Pennsylvania
The Development of Epileptogenic Activity after Di!use Brain
Injury in Swine
T-03 Bressler, Scott
Boston University
Auditory Selective Attention Impairments in Blast-Exposed
Veterans With Traumatic Brain Injury
T-04 Morganti, Josh
University of California, San Francisco
CCR2 Antagonism Alters Brain Macrophage Polarization and
Ameliorates Cognitive Dysfunction Induced by Traumatic Brain
Injury
T-05 Macolino, Christine
Thomas Je!erson University
In"ammation in the Pain Pathway in a Model of Mild Closed Head
Injury: Implications for Post-Concussion Headache
T-06 Harris, James
University of Pennsylvania
Advanced Biomaterial Strategies for Micro-Tissue Engineered
Neural Networks to Restore Brain Circuits
T-07 Simon, Dennis
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Increased CSF NLRP3 but Not NLRP1 After Severe Traumatic Brain
Injury in Children
T-08 Liao, George
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
The Post Traumatic Brain Injury In"ammasome and Response to
Autologous Cell Therapy
T-09 Hinzman, Jason
University of Cincinnati
Inverse Neurovascular Coupling to Cortical Spreading Depolariza-
tions in Severe Brain Trauma
T-10 Blaya, Meghan
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Genetically-Modi#ed Neural Progenitor Cell Transplantation for the
Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury
T-11 Morioka, Kazuhito
University of California, San Francisco
Early Hindlimb Unloading Produces Maladaptive Plasticity that
Limits Functional Recovery after Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
T-12 Swartz, Emily
Pennsylvania State College of Medicine
Increased Nodose Ganglion Expression of CCK, CCK-1r, and TRPV1
and the Pathophysiology of Vagal A!erent Dysfunction.
T-13 Huie, J. Russell
University of California, San Francisco
Peripheral Nociceptive Input Overdrives AMPA Receptor Activity to
Produce Maladaptive Plasticity After Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
T-14 Okada, Starlyn
University of Louisville
Neuroprotective E!ects of Pam3-CSK4 in Spinal Cord Injury
T-15 Wu, Xiangbing
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
RhoA/Rho Kinase Regulates cPLA2 activation in Spinal Cord
Neuronal Toxicity Induced By TNF-$ and Glutamate
T-16 von Leden, Ramona
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
18F-FDG PET Imaging of Rat Spinal Cord Injury Shows Depressed
Glucose Uptake CorrelatingWith Lesion Volume and Functional
Recovery
T-17 Hawryluk, Gregory
University of California, San Francisco
Higher Mean Arterial Blood Pressures Following Human Spinal Cord
Injury CorrelateWith the Greater Neurological Recovery
T-18 Daneshi Kohan, Ehsan
Simon Fraser University
The E!ects Of Myelin Retraction And Detachment On Signal
Conduction In A Computational Model Of Damaged Axons
T-19 Aceves, Miriam
Texas A&M Health Science Center & Texas A&M Institute for
Neuroscience
NorBNI Dose-Dependently Blocks the Adverse E!ects of Intrathecal
Morphine Administration Following SCI
T-20 Dollé, Jean-Pierre
University of Pennsylvania
Axonal Stretch Injury Results in a Potential Redistribution of
Phosphorylated Tau From Axons to the Soma and Dendrites