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Student Finalists & Poster Information
STUDENT POSTER COMPETITION FINALISTS
& POSTER SET UP TIMES
T1-01
3:00 PM
Morioka, Kazuhito; Brain and Spinal Injury Center (BASIC),
University of California, San Francisco
EARLY HINDLIMB UNLOADING PRODUCES CHRONIC
BIOMECHANICAL, PHYSIOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR
SIGNATURES OF MALADAPTIVE PLASTICITY IN SCI
T1-02
3:15 PM
Deng, Lingxiao; Indiana University
DENDRITIC MORPHOLOGY AND NEUROTRANSMITTER TYPE OF
THORACIC DESCENDING PROPRIOSPINAL NEURONS IN SHAM,
AXOTOMY, AND GDNF TREATMENT
T1-03
3:30 PM
Ganpule, Shailesh; Johns Hopkins
COMPUTATIONAL MODELING AND VALIDATION OF BRAIN
DEFORMATION IN HUMAN VOLUNTEERSWITH RELEVANCE TO
TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
T1-04
3:45 PM
Merkel, Steven; Temple University School of Medicine
ADOLESCENT BRAIN INJURY INDUCES CHRONIC MESOLIMBIC
NEUROINFLAMMATION THAT COINCIDESWITH ENHANCED
ADDICTION-LIKE BEHAVIOR IN MICE
T1-05
4:00 PM
Muccigrosso, Megan; The Ohio State University
COGNITIVE DEFICITS DEVELOP 30D AFTER TBI AND ARE
EXAGGERATED BY MICROGLIA-ASSOCIATED REACTIVITY TO
PERIPHERAL IMMUNE CHALLENGE
T1-06
3:00 PM
Daiutolo, Brittany; Thomas Je erson University
GENETIC AND PHARMACOLOGICAL MODULATION OF
TRIGEMINAL PAIN MOLECULES IN A MODEL OF TRAUMATIC
BRAIN INJURY
T1-07
3:15 PM
Hong, James; TorontoWestern Research Institute
LEVEL-SPECIFIC OPTIMIZATION OF CELLULAR INTERVENTION
IN SPINAL CORD INJURY - A NEW PARADIGM
T1-08
3:30 PM
Greco, Ti any; UCLA
KETOGENIC DIET DECREASES OXIDATIVE STRESS AND
IMPROVES MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATORY COMPLEX
ACTIVITY
T1-09
3:45 PM
Ogle, Sarah; University of Arizona
EXPERIMENTAL DIFFUSE TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
INCREASES ASTROCYTE-SECRETED THROMBOSPONDIN-1 IN
THE THALAMUS
T1-10
4:00 PM
Nielson, Jessica; University of California San Francisco
PERIOPERATIVE HYPERTENSION PREDICTSWORSE
FUNCTIONAL RECOVERY FOLLOWING THORACIC SPINAL CORD
INJURY IN RATS
T1-11
3:00 PM
McGuire, Jennifer; University of Cincinnati
KINASES REGULATING GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTERS ARE
DIFFERENTIALLY ACTIVATED AFTER LATERAL FLUID
PERCUSSION
T1-12
3:15 PM
Muradashvili, Nino; University of Louisville
ADIPOSE STROMAL VASCULAR FRACTION CELL TREATMENT
MITIGATES INCREASED CEREBROVASCULAR PERMEABILITY
AFTER TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
T1-13
3:30 PM
Harris, James; University of Pennsylvania
NEURONAL PLASMALEMMAL PERMEABILITY/DENDRITIC
BEADING IN THE HIPPOCAMPUS FOLLOWING DIFFUSE BRAIN
INJURY IN SWINE
T1-14
3:45 PM
Myrga, John; University of Pittsburgh
COMT AND ANKK1 GENETICS INTERACTWITH DEPRESSION TO
INFLUENCE BEHAVIOR FOLLOWING MODERATE/SEVERE TBI
T1-15
4:00 PM
Lajud Avila, Naima; University of Pittsburgh
DELAYED AND ABBREVIATED ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT
AFTER EXPERIMENTAL TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY INCREASES
HIPPOCAMPAL NEUROGENESIS
T1-16
3:00 PM
Han, Kihwan; University of Texas at Dallas
DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS ALTER AMYGDALA CONNECTIVITY IN
TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
T1-17
3:15 PM
Dennis, Emily; USC Keck School of Medicine
SLOWED CALLOSAL FUNCTION IN TBI LINKED TO IMPAIRED
WHITE MATTER INTEGRITY
T1-18
3:30 PM
Brabazon, Fiona; USUHS
INTRANASAL INSULIN TREATMENT OF TRAUMATIC BRAIN
INJURY: EFFECTS ON MEMORY AND CEREBRAL METABOLISM
T1-19
3:45 PM
Todani, Masaki; Virginia Commonwealth University
THE ROLE OF THE ATP-SENSITIVE POTASSIUM CHANNEL IN THE
VASCULAR DYSFUNCTION ASSOCIATEDWITH REPETITIVE MILD
TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
T1-20
4:00 PM
Holleran, Laurena; Washington University St. Louis
ADVANCED DIFFUSION MRI-BASED
RADIOLOGICAL-PATHOLOGICAL CORRELATIONS IN CHRONIC
TRAUMATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY
Poster Sessions A & B
Author Set-Up Time:
Sunday beginning at 1:00 pm
Poster Viewing Times:
Posters should remain on display
from set up until 6:00 pm on Monday
Group A Presentations
Monday from 7:00 to 8:00 am
Monday from 3:00 to 4:00 pm
Group B Presentations
Monday from 4:00 to 5:00 pm
Monday from 5:00 to 6:00 pm
Author Removal Time:
Monday from 6:00 – 6:30 pm
Poster Sessions C & D
Author Set-Up Time:
Monday beginning at 6:00 pm
Poster Viewing Times:
Posters should remain on display
from set up until 6:00 pm on Tuesday
Group C Presentations
Tuesday from 7:00 to 8:00 am
Tuesday from 3:00 to 4:00 pm
Group D Presentations
Tuesday from 4:00 to 5:00 pm
Tuesday from 5:00 to 6:00 pm
Author Removal Time:
Tuesday from 6:00 – 6:30 pm
Top Poster Finalists
Author Set-Up Time:
Sunday beginning at 1:00 pm
Poster Viewing Times:
Posters should remain on display
from set up until 6:00 pm on Tuesday
Final Competition Judging
Monday from 3:00 to 4:00 pm
Author Removal Time:
Tuesday from 6:00 – 6:30 pm
NNS assumes no responsibility
for posters left on boards after
the poster removal period.