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Fall 2026 Project Directory:
| Last Name | First Name | Discipline | Project Title | Faculty Mentor | Faculty School | Faculty Department | Presentation Time | Poster # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmad | Ali | Basic and Natural Sciences | Larger ERPs to Audiovisual than Unisensory Motion: A Passive EEG Study | Mark Wallace | College of Arts and Science | Psychology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 59 |
| Alam | Amna | Basic and Natural Sciences | Defining the Mon2-Dop1 interface in Golgi membrane recruitment | Todd Graham | College of Arts and Science | Cell and Developmental Biology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 83 |
| Amuluru | Abhi | Basic and Natural Sciences | Developing a Mammary Tumor Organoid Model to Investigate Macrophage NF-ÎşB Activation Using siRNA-Loaded Nanoparticles | Fiona Yull | VUMC | Pharmacology | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 78 |
| Aria | Ava | Basic and Natural Sciences | Zb-SClear enables whole-mount three-dimensional imaging of adult zebrafish spinal cord regeneration | Valentina Cigliola | VUMC | Pharmacology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 81 |
| Balsari | Defne | Basic and Natural Sciences | Scavenging for the Most Massive Metal-Poor Stars in the Local Group | Jocelyn Holley-Bockelmann | College of Arts and Science | Physics and Astronomy | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 17 |
| Berenblat | Cooper | Basic and Natural Sciences | PIEZO2-dependent Labelling through FM1-43FX Reveals Hair-Specific Maturation of Low-Threshold Mechanoreceptor Circuitry in Neonatal Mouse Hairy Skin | Shan Meltzer | VUMC | Pharmacology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 85 |
| Berns | Fiona | Basic and Natural Sciences | Auditory and Visual Perception Across Spatial Axes: Investigating the Effects of Speed on Motion Judgments | Mark Wallace | College of Arts and Science | Psychology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 53 |
| Brennan | Julia | Basic and Natural Sciences | Parallel Metabolic Coevolution Underlies Ecological Reconvergence | Megan Behringer | College of Arts and Science | Biological Sciences | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 35 |
| Bui | Lauren | Basic and Natural Sciences | The effect of reducing Sites of Repair-associated Telomere Addition (SiRTA) function on DNA repair mechanisms in Saccharomyces cerevisiae | Katherine Friedman | College of Arts and Science | Biological Sciences | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 31 |
| Chalasani | Tara | Basic and Natural Sciences | The Effect of Hunger on Reward Memory Formation | Erin Calipari | VUMC | Pharmacology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 93 |
| Cox | Christian | Basic and Natural Sciences | Module Probing & Parylene Applications of TFPX Detectors for High-Luminosity LHC Upgrade | Will Johns | College of Arts and Science | Physics and Astronomy | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 13 |
| Daniel | Nishitha | Basic and Natural Sciences | Functional Characterization of Patient-Derived SLC7A9 Variant in Cystinuria | Matthew Wilson | VUMC | Medicine | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 79 |
| Dao | James | Basic and Natural Sciences | Characterizing the role of AP-4 and tepsin on organelle morphology and autophagy | Lauren Jackson | College of Arts and Science | Biological Sciences | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 74 |
| Denker | Estelle | Basic and Natural Sciences | Proper development of the hepato-pancreato-biliary system depends on precise regulation of Sox17 dosage | Mark Magnuson | VUMC | Molecular Physiology and Biophysics | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 77 |
| Desai | Ayanna | Basic and Natural Sciences | Addressing Treatment Resistance of Advanced ER+/HER2- Breast Cancer with PI3K Inhibition Administered with Standard of Care Therapies | Ben Park | VUMC | Medicine | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 33 |
| Desta | Isaiah | Basic and Natural Sciences | The DEAD-box-ATPase Has1 Releases Rrp36 to Enable Rrp5 Repositioning and the UtpB Switc | Katrin Karbstein | VUMC | Biochemistry | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 4 |
| Essex | Hamilton | Basic and Natural Sciences | Characterizing Interactions Between Cytochrome P450s and FABP1 in the Presence of P450 Inhibitors | F. Peter Guengerich | VUMC | Biochemistry | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 51 |
| Fairfax | Charlie | Basic and Natural Sciences | A Baseline Avian Census of Bells Bend Park by Habitat Zone | Maria Luisa Jorge | College of Arts and Science | Earth and Environmental Science | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 88 |
| Fall | Kevin | Basic and Natural Sciences | Development of an ImageJ-Based Image Analysis Toolbox for Retinal Vasculature | Alexandre Tiriac | College of Arts and Science | Biological Sciences | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 97 |
| Fayek | Mera | Basic and Natural Sciences | Identifying the Brake on Cranial Growth Plate Fusion | Matthew Pontell | VUMC | Plastic Surgery | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 44 |
| Franklin | Faith | Basic and Natural Sciences | Disentangling Early-Life and Current Urbanicity: Effects on Fertility in Indigenous Populations | Amanda Lea | College of Arts and Science | Biological Sciences | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 22 |
| George | Antony | Basic and Natural Sciences | Validating candidates identified in a genetic screen that promote de novo telomere addition | Katherine Friedman | College of Arts and Science | Biological Sciences | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 14 |
| Gonzalez | Hannah | Basic and Natural Sciences | The evolution of morphology in the genus Aspergillus | Antonis Rokas | College of Arts and Science | Biological Sciences | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 72 |
| Gudi | Shreya | Basic and Natural Sciences | Effect of Liver Receptor Homolog 1 (LRH-1) on HEPG2 cell proliferation | Ray Blind | VUMC | Medicine | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 68 |
| Hansen | Ian | Basic and Natural Sciences | Variation in Pollinator Visitation among Annual Sunflower Cultivars | Meghan Riling | Peabody College of Education and Human Development | Teaching and Learning | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 2 |
| Hao | Zoey | Basic and Natural Sciences | Investigating a Putative Interaction Between XPA and RPA70C in Nucleotide Excision Repair | Walter Chazin | VUMC | Biochemistry | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 21 |
| Heo | Emma | Basic and Natural Sciences | Chronic activation of preproglucagon neurons fails to prevent high-fat diet-induced weight gain in male mice | Julio Ayala | VUMC | Molecular Physiology and Biophysics | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 34 |
| Ho | Michelle | Basic and Natural Sciences | Characterization of Protein Expression in Th1 and Th2 Cells and their EVs | Heather Pua | VUMC | Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 12 |
| Hutchens | Beckett | Basic and Natural Sciences | IMPDH Inhibition Dampens Inflammation via the MAPK/ERK Pathway in Macrophages | Elma Zaganjor | VUMC | Molecular Physiology and Biophysics | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 36 |
| Jehangir | Saim | Basic and Natural Sciences | GLP-1R agonist-induced weight regulation by direct activation of the PKA-mTORC1 pathway in ARC POMC neurons" | Julio Ayala | VUMC | Molecular Physiology and Biophysics | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 95 |
| Jeon | Eric | Basic and Natural Sciences | Modulating Neuronal Signaling via Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 7 for Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Cognitive Dysfunction | Colleen Niswender | VUMC | Pharmacology | Both Group A and Group B, 3:30 - 5:40 pm | 50 |
| Jones | Kylie | Basic and Natural Sciences | IMPDH Inhibition Dampens Inflammation via the MAPK/ERK Pathway in Macrophages | Elma Zaganjor | VUMC | Molecular Physiology and Biophysics | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 36 |
| Kath | Henry | Basic and Natural Sciences | Acute Tethered Agonist – Driven G Protein Signaling in Latrophilin-3 and Its Role in Morphology | Richard Sando | VUMC | Pharmacology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 38 |
| Kim | Claire | Basic and Natural Sciences | hnRNPH1 Modulates Innate Immune Gene Expression in Macrophages | Kristin Patrick | VUMC | Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 57 |
| Kim | Jun | Basic and Natural Sciences | RNA Sensor for Detecting Cellular-Level Inflammation | Hyosung Kim | School of Engineering | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | Both Group A and Group B, 3:30 - 5:40 pm | 40 |
| Kim | Yena | Basic and Natural Sciences | The Impact of CMT2D GARS Mutations on Translation | Sezen Meydan | VUMC | Biochemistry | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 1 |
| Kochenderfer | Nathaniel | Basic and Natural Sciences | Analysis of Retinal Health in Mice with Induced Menopause | Lauren Wareham | VUMC | Opthalmology and Visual Sciences | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 41 |
| Kon | Sophia | Basic and Natural Sciences | Blocking miR34a-mediated repression of mGlu7: A novel therapeutic strategy to treat cognitive deficits in schizophrenia | Colleen Niswender | VUMC | Pharmacology | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 84 |
| Kosanovich | Olivia | Basic and Natural Sciences | Identification of endothelial Sox17 distal regulatory elements and predictive evaluation of vascular disease associations | Mark Magnuson | VUMC | Molecular Physiology and Biophysics | Both Group A and Group B, 3:30 - 5:40 pm | 10 |
| Kpea | Letura | Basic and Natural Sciences | Investigating the Role of Translesion Synthesis in PCNA Ubiquitination-Dependent Translocations | Katherine Friedman | College of Arts and Science | Biological Sciences | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 92 |
| Kumar | Nilesh | Basic and Natural Sciences | T cell BCL6 shapes atypical B cell fate in type 1 diabetes: from NOD mice to stage 1 individuals | Rachel Bonami | VUMC | Medicine | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 47 |
| Le | Minh | Basic and Natural Sciences | Leptoquark Portal Dark Matter | Alfredo Gurrola | College of Arts and Science | Physics and Astronomy | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 19 |
| Li | Fiona | Basic and Natural Sciences | ETP biosynthetic gene clusters show signatures of common ancestry | Antonis Rokas | College of Arts and Science | Biological Sciences | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 90 |
| Li | Jianhao | Basic and Natural Sciences | Mitochondrial Cristae Remodeling and MICOS Regulation | Vivian Gama | VUMC | Cell and Developmental Biology | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 26 |
| Lu | Kate | Basic and Natural Sciences | CXCL16 as a spatial determinant of tertiary lymphoid structure maturation in the colon | Ken Lau | VUMC | Cell and Developmental Biology | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 6 |
| Martin | Jessica | Basic and Natural Sciences | Evaluation of SF-1-Targeted PROTACs for Therapeutic Application in Adrenocortical Carcinoma | Ray Blind | VUMC | Medicine | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 56 |
| Meek | Jessica | Basic and Natural Sciences | Behavioral Evidence of Auditory and Visual Motion Integration in Macaque Monkeys | Ramnarayan Ramachandran | VUMC | Hearing and Speech Sciences | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 55 |
| Meisel | Layla | Basic and Natural Sciences | Characterizing Fzd and LRP6 Interactions in Wnt Signaling using a split Yellow Fluorescent Protein (YFP) approach | Ethan Lee | VUMC | Cell and Developmental Biology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 15 |
| Michael | Samuel | Basic and Natural Sciences | Development and Validation of a Zone-Aware Image Analysis System for Automated Fibrosis Staging in Picrosirius Red–Stained Mouse Liver | Charles (Robb) Flynn | VUMC | Surgery | Both Group A and Group B, 3:30 - 5:40 pm | 70 |
| Nadella | Lakshmi | Basic and Natural Sciences | Brain renin-angiotensin system activation promotes cognitive impairment in the sRA mouse model | Monica Santisteban | VUMC | Medicine | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 39 |
| Nallagatla | Saketh | Basic and Natural Sciences | Pancreatic β cell PMCA1-mediated reductions of glucose-stimulated Ca2+ influx and oscillations result in glucose intolerance​ | David Jacobson | VUMC | Molecular Physiology and Biophysics | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 37 |
| Narayan | Riya | Basic and Natural Sciences | Characterization a Bioactive Glutathione Conjugate of 5-Oxo-ETE | Alan Brash | VUMC | Pharmacology | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 8 |
| Nawar | Anika | Basic and Natural Sciences | Growth inhibition of global panzootic lineages of chytrid fungi by skin peptides of the American bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) | Louise Rollins-Smith | VUMC | Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 28 |
| Nayak | Nishan | Basic and Natural Sciences | Characterizing GABRE Mutations Associated with Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies | Katty Kang | VUMC | Neurology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 91 |
| Nebeker | Nebs | Basic and Natural Sciences | Characterizing the Subcellular Localization of MTG16 in the Colonic Epithelium | Christopher Williams | VUMC | Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition | Both Group A and Group B, 3:30 - 5:40 pm | 60 |
| Noh | Youhyun | Basic and Natural Sciences | Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 4 Heterodimers as Novel Therapeutic Targets for Parkinson’s Disease | Colleen Niswender | VUMC | Pharmacology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 75 |
| Ogodo | Fedora | Basic and Natural Sciences | α-Cell SLC38A5 Supports Amino Acid-Induced α-Cell Proliferation and Glucagon Secretion | Danielle Dean | VUMC | Molecular Physiology and Biophysics | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 24 |
| Oliveira Antunes | Beatriz | Basic and Natural Sciences | Chasing a moving target: Dissecting the evolutionary pathways of influenza A antibodies | James Crowe | VUMC | Pediatrics | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 46 |
| Paritala | Sowmya | Basic and Natural Sciences | ISL1 is required to maintain α-cell identity and glucagon secretion in adult human islets | Katie Coate | VUMC | Molecular Physiology and Biophysics | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 48 |
| Pasquale | Tris | Basic and Natural Sciences | The Role of FFAR1 in Intestinal Nutrient Sensing and Incretin Secretion | Jurgen Wess | NIH | Bioorganic Chemistry | Both Group A and Group B, 3:30 - 5:40 pm | 20 |
| Patel | Aneri | Basic and Natural Sciences | Ex-Vivo Expansion of Murine LT-HSCs in Co-Culture with Bone Marrow Endothelial Cells | P. Brent Ferrell | VUMC | Medicine | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 49 |
| Patterson | Cole | Basic and Natural Sciences | Inverse Urban Design for Airborne Contaminant | Kalman Varga | College of Arts and Science | Physics and Astronomy | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 76 |
| Paulraj | Eldaah | Basic and Natural Sciences | Plasminogen as a Driver of Innate Immune Memory | Kasey Vickers | VUMC | Medicine | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 29 |
| Pillai | Nik | Basic and Natural Sciences | Neural Network in Fed, Fasted, re-fed mice. | Richard Simerly | VUMC | Molecular Physiology and Biophysics | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 3 |
| Ramani | Reena | Basic and Natural Sciences | Antihypertensive Drugs Differentially Regulate Ductus Arteriosus Constriction | Elaine Shelton | VUMC | Pediatrics | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 54 |
| Rosa | Rocio | Basic and Natural Sciences | Fatty Acid Sensing Regulates FAR1 Abundance and Couples Ether Lipid Synthesis to Pexophagy | Gregory Wyant | HMS/MGH | Medicine | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 67 |
| Rose | Isaac | Basic and Natural Sciences | Utilizing Lipofuscin Deposition in Brain as a Predictive Model for Behavioral Abnormalities in Alzheimer's Disease Induced Mice | Laura Dugan | VUMC | Medicine | Both Group A and Group B, 3:30 - 5:40 pm | 30 |
| Saidkhodjayeva | Maftunakhon | Basic and Natural Sciences | Investigating the role of POLD1 Ubiquitination in DNA Replication | Rahul Bhowmick | VUMC | Biochemistry | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 45 |
| Sanchez Lopez | Ana Marisol | Basic and Natural Sciences | Evaluating Orco-Targeting Compounds in Anopheles Coluzzii. | Laurence J. Zwiebel | College of Arts and Science | Biological Sciences | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 32 |
| Schader | Robert | Basic and Natural Sciences | Exploring Uropathogenic E. coli Biofilm Morphology with Color Texture Image Analysis | Jonathan Schmitz | VUMC | Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 98 |
| Schultz | Jack | Basic and Natural Sciences | Resolution of Ultra Fine DNA Bridges by PICH Helicase for Cancer Cell Division | Andrew Blackford | Center for Chromosome Stability | Molecular Chemistry | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 18 |
| Schwartz | Alexandra | Basic and Natural Sciences | Spatial Analysis of Ki67+ Cell Density Around Pancreatic Islets During Type 1 Diabetes​ | Jordan Wright | VUMC | Medicine | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 61 |
| Sepelagio | Kendel Phillip | Basic and Natural Sciences | Investigating Cytoskeletal Regulation in Blebbisomes: a Novel Class of Extracellular Vesicles | Dylan Burnette | VUMC | Cell and Developmental Biology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 65 |
| Sheikh | Maariya | Basic and Natural Sciences | Nucleotide Biosynthesis Inhibition Affects Osteogenesis | Sun Peck | VUMC | Biochemistry | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 96 |
| Sheth | Hope | Basic and Natural Sciences | Investing Galectin-1-Jedi-1 interaction in Microglia | Bruce Carter | College of Arts and Science | Biochemistry | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 5 |
| Shi | Zhanyan | Basic and Natural Sciences | Artificial Light at Night and Coastal Vegetation Phenology in the United States | Lin Meng | College of Arts and Science | Earth and Environmental Sciences | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 25 |
| Smithee | Sam | Basic and Natural Sciences | Structural and Biochemical Characterization of the TbMex67-TbMtr2 mRNA Nuclear Export Receptor in Trypanosoma brucei | Yi Ren | VUMC | Biochemistry | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 73 |
| Song | Diane | Basic and Natural Sciences | Environmental Change, the Human Virome, and Immune Function in the Orang Asli | Amanda Lea | College of Arts and Science | Biological Sciences | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 9 |
| Staples | Owen | Basic and Natural Sciences | Potential Role of PIP3 mediated binding of LRH-1 to PLCB3 and DNM2 in gene expression | Ray Blind | VUMC | Medicine | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 66 |
| Stoller | Ava | Basic and Natural Sciences | THE ROLE OF HEPATIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 21 (FGF21) IN MEDIATING SEMAGLUTIDE-INDUCED WEIGHT LOSS AND GLYCEMIC CONTROL | Julio Ayala | VUMC | Molecular Physiology and Biophysics | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 86 |
| Sturtz | Elan | Basic and Natural Sciences | Receptor flexibility resolves the abamectin binding site in LRH-1: ensemble docking and molecular dynamics place a FRET-screen hit in the canonical ligand-binding pocket | Ray Blind | VUMC | Medicine | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 52 |
| Sun | Zihan | Basic and Natural Sciences | Micro-Urban Heat Island Effect of Surface Parking Lots in Nashville | Huidong Li | College of Arts and Science | Earth and Environmental Sciences | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 89 |
| Syed | Meesam | Basic and Natural Sciences | Constructing Optically Addressable Molecular Qubit Candidates for Quantum Information Science | Mengshan Ye | College of Arts and Science | Chemistry | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 64 |
| Tan | Joshua | Basic and Natural Sciences | Uncovering the Mediators Driving Treg Instability and ex-Treg Conversion in Hypertension | Matt Alexander | VUMC | Medicine | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 11 |
| Tanada Palmu | Susanna | Basic and Natural Sciences | Investigating if Bilirubin Acts as An Endogenous Ligand for the Liver | Ray Blind | VUMC | Medicine | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 42 |
| Toscano Pasos | Valeria | Basic and Natural Sciences | Ppt1 de-palmitoylation regulates presynaptic active zone scaffolding to modulate neurotransmission strength | Kendal Broadie | College of Arts and Science | Biological Sciences | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 69 |
| Viradia | Suhani | Basic and Natural Sciences | DNA Methylation Signatures as Biomarkers for Exposures in Biobanks | Alex Bick | VUMC | Medicine | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 63 |
| Wang | Jasmine | Basic and Natural Sciences | Mechanical Damping by PALS1 Ensures Epithelial Junction Stability Under Stress | Ian Macara | VUMC | Cell and Developmental Biology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 7 |
| Weitkamp | Alara | Basic and Natural Sciences | Testing the Effects of Selenomethionine on CRC 32385 colonoids | Christopher Williams | VUMC | Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition | Both Group A and Group B, 3:30 - 5:40 pm | 80 |
| Weitkamp | Selin | Basic and Natural Sciences | Defining the Mechanisms Driving the Loss of Hypoxia in the Gut After Microbiome Disruption | Mariana Byndloss | VUMC | Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 94 |
| White | Morgan | Basic and Natural Sciences | Antimicrobial peptide expression across populations of​ Tribolium castaneum after various infections​ | Ann Thomas Tate | College of Arts and Science | Biological Sciences | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 16 |
| Yalamanchili | Hasita | Basic and Natural Sciences | Transcriptomic and spatial organization of mouse spinal cord neurons​ | Shan Meltzer | VUMC | Pharmacology | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 58 |
| Yanase | Yuki | Basic and Natural Sciences | 3D Mapping of Postsynaptic Nanoblocks in Intact Synapses | Qiangjun Zhou | VUMC | Cell and Developmental Biology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 43 |
| Yao | Jianru | Basic and Natural Sciences | Thickness-dependent photoluminescence in single-crystal erbium oxide thin films | Amal al-Wahish | College of Arts and Science | Physics and Astronomy | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 71 |
| Younes | John-Paul | Basic and Natural Sciences | Neuronal Mechanisms of Semaglutide-Induced Weight Loss in Diet-Induced Obese Mice | Julio Ayala | VUMC | Molecular Physiology and Biophysics | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | 62 |
| Zhang | Evan | Basic and Natural Sciences | The Influence of Acute Cannabidiol Treatment and the Estrous Cycle on Social and Repetitive Behaviors in Adult Male and Female Mice | Georgianna Gould | UT Health San Antonio | Cellular and Integrative Physiology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 27 |
| Zhang | Qigan | Basic and Natural Sciences | VOâ‚‚ Thin-Film Engineering for Reconfigurable and Ultrafast Nanophotonics | Richard Haglund | College of Arts and Science | Physics and Astronomy | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 23 |
| Zhao | Ethan | Basic and Natural Sciences | Characterizing Cell Adhesion Molecule Interactions Using Isothermal Titration Calorimetry | Qiangjun Zhou | VUMC | Cell and Developmental Biology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 82 |
| Zhu | Jillian | Basic and Natural Sciences | Sepsis-induced inflammatory changes in a mouse model with altered dopamine transport | Fiona Harrison | VUMC | Medicine | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | 87 |
| Abdelrahman | Omar | Clinical and Translational Research | Automating Perfusion Systems for Rapid Recovery with Extended Ultraoxygenated Preservation (REUP) in DCD Heart Transplantation​ | Matthew Bacchetta | VUMC | Cardiac Surgery | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Ayad | Adam | Clinical and Translational Research | Independent Inter-User Reliability of VisionMD Markerless Kinematic Measures Across Two Parkinson's Disease Cohorts | Mallory Hacker | VUMC | Neurology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Citron | Sophie | Clinical and Translational Research | Investigating Volumetric MRI Biomarkers for Differentiating Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) from Neurodegenerative Disorders​ Investigating Volumetric MRI Biomarkers for Differentiating Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) from Neurodegenerative Disorders​ | Paula Trujillo | VUMC | Neurology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Cohen | Emilia | Clinical and Translational Research | Audio-Dominant Digital Content Participation in Adults with Cochlear Implants | Aaron Moberly | VUMC | Otolaryngology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Duque | Nico | Clinical and Translational Research | Choroid Plexus Volume in Multiple System Atrophy | Paula Trujillo | VUMC | Neurology | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Eda | Ria | Clinical and Translational Research | Characterizing GABRE Mutations Associated with Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies | Katty Kang | VUMC | Neurology | Both Group A and Group B, 3:30 - 5:40 pm | |
| Eister | Garnet | Clinical and Translational Research | Medication Effects on Autonomic Nervous System Function | Rachael Muscatello | VUMC | Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Elzokm | Kareem | Clinical and Translational Research | Functional Connectivity of Motor–Sensory Pathways and Flat Affect in Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders | Julia Sheffield | VUMC | Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Eshraghi Tehrani | Elika | Clinical and Translational Research | siRNA Therapeutic Strategies for Targetting Inflammatory Drivers of Alzheimer’s Disease | Ethan Lippmann | School of Engineering | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Fitzgerald | Emily | Clinical and Translational Research | Artificial Intelligence Use and Transdiagnostic Mental Health Symptoms in a Community Sample | Jonathan Schaefer | College of Arts and Science | Psychology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Garimella | Maanas | Clinical and Translational Research | Dissociable atrophy networks for empathy loss and antisocial behaviour in frontotemporal dementia | Kedar Madi | VUMC | Neurology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Goldin | Dylan | Clinical and Translational Research | Computer Vision for Visualizing Brain Shift Across Serial Intraoperative Ultrasound in Brain Tumor Resection | Nazim Haouchine | Harvard Medical School, Radiology | Radiology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Guo | Nicole | Clinical and Translational Research | Dual Mind | Srishti Nayak | VUMC | Otolaryngology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Hanna | Anne | Clinical and Translational Research | Evaluating Immunologic Effects of GLP-1 Receptor Activation in Obesity” to “Proximity Ligation Assay to Detect and Quantify NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation | Mona Mashayekhi | VUMC | Medicine | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Harris | Angelica | Clinical and Translational Research | Postpartum Nutritional Interventions and Cardiometabolic Risk in Women with Prior Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: A Systematic Review | Mulubhran Mogos | Vanderbilt School of Nursing | Nursing | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Jannotta | Ryan | Clinical and Translational Research | The actin monomer binding protein, profilin-1, is required for proximal tubule cell repair | Fabian Bock | VUMC | Medicine | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Joseph | Vivek | Clinical and Translational Research | Three-month postoperative psychosocial risk using the STarT Back Tool is associated with 12-month disability, pain, and physical function after lumbar spine surgery | Rogelio Coronado | VUMC | Orthopaedic Surgery | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Kane | Sarah | Clinical and Translational Research | Case Report: Acute Elevation of Right Ventricular Pressure Following Erythropoietin Administration in an PH-RVF Ovine Model​ | Rei Ukita | VUMC | Cardiac Surgery | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Kriegel | Lily | Clinical and Translational Research | Machine Learning Algorithms to Automate Echocardiographic Measurements for Shock Assessment | Paul Blair | VUMC | Medicine | Both Group A and Group B, 3:30 - 5:40 pm | |
| Krulak | Daniel | Clinical and Translational Research | The Effect of Tirzepatide Treatment on Allergen-Induced Responses and Airway Epithelial Cell Barrier Integrity | Dawn Newcomb | VUMC | Department of Pathology, Microbiology And Immunology | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Nguyen | Audrey | Clinical and Translational Research | Evaluating QTc interval prolongation following intraoperative intravenous methadone administration in oncological patients | Juan Cata | University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Petrarca | Chris | Clinical and Translational Research | MPLA-Trained Macrophages Enhance Neutrophil Migration Through Trained Immunity | Julia Bohannon | VUMC | Anesthesiology | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| ¸éłÜľ±łú-±ĘĂ©°ů±đłú | Laird | Clinical and Translational Research | Pediatric Rehabilitation through Music: A Systematic Review | Lorraine Catanzaro | College of Arts and Science | Romance Languages, Cultures, and Diasporas | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Salinas | Sophia | Clinical and Translational Research | Evaluating the Impact of a Culturally Tailored Virtual Mindfulness Intervention on Psychological Distress and Perceived Cognitive Health in Spanish-Speaking Dementia Caregivers | Felipe Jain | Harvard Medical School | Psychiatry | Both Group A and Group B, 3:30 - 5:40 pm | |
| Shelley | Madden Shelley | Clinical and Translational Research | Novel therapy for fusion-driven pediatric melanoma | Leonard Zon | Harvard Medical School | Pediatrics and Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Singh | Ami | Clinical and Translational Research | Long Term Transdermal Nicotine for Mild Cognitive Impairment: the MIND Trial | Paul Newhouse | VUMC | Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Stenson | Sofia | Clinical and Translational Research | Microbial Predictors of Flare of Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease | Maribeth Nicholson | VUMC | Pediatrics | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Strain | Jackie | Clinical and Translational Research | Comparative Analysis of Spin-Lock Preparations for R1rho Dispersion Imaging in Human Muscle at Low Locking Frequencies | Fatemeh Adelnia | VUMC | Radiology & Radiological Sciences | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Tesfaye | Barock | Clinical and Translational Research | Tobacco use and complications after open reduction and internal fixation of distal radius fractures in older adults: A propensity score-matched analysis | Bilal Irfan | School of Public Health | Department of Epidemiology | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Wang | Catherine | Clinical and Translational Research | Spacial Transcriptomic Profiling of the E0771 Tumor Microenvironment Following T-DXd Treatment | Justin Balko | VUMC | Medicine | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Acharya | Manish | Computer Science, Data Science, and Mathematics | VERITAS: Verifier-Guided Proof Search for Zero-Shot Formal Theorem Proving | Yu Huang | College of Connected Computing | Computer Science | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Dalbert | Nate | Computer Science, Data Science, and Mathematics | Modeling Energy Management Strategies for Data Center Microgrids | Gabor Karsai | School of Engineering | Electrical and Computer Engineering | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Dong | Owen | Computer Science, Data Science, and Mathematics | Few-shot prompting strategy for automatic detection of cancer in pre-industrial Europe | Katherine Van Schaik | VUMC | Radiology & Radiological Sciences | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Gyawali | Saurab | Computer Science, Data Science, and Mathematics | Bridging Learning across Human Development and Model Training | David Tovar | College of Arts and Science | Psychology | Both Group A and Group B, 3:30 - 5:40 pm | |
| Haoming | Dannie Wu | Computer Science, Data Science, and Mathematics | Evaluating the Impact of Fixation-Duration Thresholds on Eye-Gaze Metrics Across Expertise Levels | JieYing Wu | School of Engineering | College of Connected Computing | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Kong | Lingfei | Computer Science, Data Science, and Mathematics | Reliability-Centered Evaluation of Sparse Longitudinal CT Lesion-Size Forecasting with Conformal Interval Calibration and Gompertz-Inspired Regularization | Glenn Webb | College of Arts and Science | Mathematics | Both Group A and Group B, 3:30 - 5:40 pm | |
| Mahmud | Aribah | Computer Science, Data Science, and Mathematics | Bridging Learning across Human Development and Model Training | David Tovar | College of Arts and Science | Psychology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Rajendran | Vyshalini | Computer Science, Data Science, and Mathematics | vFLIP3: Automated Brain Layer Identification using Spectrolaminar Analysis and Machine Learning | Andre Bastos | College of Arts and Science | Psychology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Alfaro | Sophia | Engineering | Advancing Access to Assistive Technologies Through Sustainable 3D Printing in Nicaragua’s Resource-Constrained Healthcare Settings | Jesus Ruiz | College of Arts and Science | Latin American, Caribbean and LatinX Studies | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Altay | Ayan | Engineering | PANI-PAN Composite Fibers Doped by ZnO for Room Temperature Ammonia Gas Sensing | Almagul Mentbayeva | School of Engineering | Chemical and Material Engineering | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Alvarez | Alan | Engineering | A TIRF-Compatible Microfluidic Platform for Controlled Microtubule Bending | Marija Zanic | VUMC | Cell and Developmental Biology | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Ceylan | Asli | Engineering | Magnetically Deployed Biodegradable Epidural Anchor for Targeted Drug Delivery | Xiaoguang Dong | School of Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Gong | Angelina Yang | Engineering | Biological-Fluid Degradation of Chemically Modified CRISPR Guide RNAs Revealed by Fragment-Resolved LC–MS and Linked to Rational Redesign and Function | Craig Duvall | School of Engineering | Biomedical Engineering | Both Group A and Group B, 3:30 - 5:40 pm | |
| Gorman | Mary Grace | Engineering | Investigating how the application of focused ultrasound to irradiated mammary tissue can inhibit inflammation to prevent breast cancer recurrence | Marjan Rafat | School of Engineering | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Hart | Hannah | Engineering | Preservation of Vascular Network in Patient-Derived Glioma Organoids Using Biomimetic Hydrogel and Microfluidic Platform | Ethan Lippmann | School of Engineering | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Ikhlaif | Mera | Engineering | Mechanical Design of a Low-Cost, Flat-pack Smartphone Dermatoscope | Audery Bowden | School of Engineering | Biomedical Engineering | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Iyengar | Shreeya | Engineering | Compact Flow Circulation Platform for High-Throughput Shear Durability Testing of Anticoagulant Surface Coatings | Rei Ukita | VUMC | Cardiac Surgery | Both Group A and Group B, 3:30 - 5:40 pm | |
| Ma | Miranda | Engineering | Gradient Copolymer Membranes for Pervaporative Dehydration of Ethanol by Incorporation of Dilute Hydroxamic Acid Moieties in a Nonpolar Matrix | Kane jennings | School of Engineering | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Nauber | Willow | Engineering | Programming microglia using Synthetic Notch receptors to respond to amyloid-β in a therapeutic manner | Jonathan Brunger | School of Engineering | Biomedical Engineering | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Oberbroeckling | Nicholas | Engineering | Mechanistic Insights into Nicotinamide Riboside-Mediated NAD+ Synthesis, Cellular Metabolism, and Monoclonal Antibody Production in Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells | Jamey Young | School of Engineering | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Phisitkul | Pat | Engineering | A Custom Intrinsic Optical Imaging Platform for Functional Localization in Mouse Cortex | Daniel Gonzales | School of Engineering | Biomedical Engineering | Both Group A and Group B, 3:30 - 5:40 pm | |
| Rector | Hayden | Engineering | Predicting Thermoelastic Fracture Susceptibility in Irregular Composite Dust Grains to Mitigate Spacecraft Electronics Damage | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | ||||
| Sethakosee | Kaylyn | Engineering | A Wearable Electrochemical Platform for Real-Time Salivary Biomarker Monitoring | Yayun Du | School of Engineering | Electrical and Computer Engineering | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Woodworth | Megan | Engineering | PEG alternatives for mRNA delivery via lipid nanoparticles for cancer immunotherapy applications | John Wilson | School of Engineering | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Blauzdys | Isabella | Public Health, Epidemiology, and Health Sciences | Development and Characterization of a Vaginal Lactobacillus Co- Culture Model for Lactic Acid Quantification | Andrea Locke | School of Engineering | Biomedical Engineering | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Buchanan | Zach | Public Health, Epidemiology, and Health Sciences | VUAIs Recruit Odorant Receptor Neurons Through Activation of the Odorant Receptor Co-Receptor (Orco) | Laurence J. Zwiebel | College of Arts and Science | Biological Sciences | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Dagrosa | Mackenzie | Public Health, Epidemiology, and Health Sciences | Validation of a Reproducible Charlson Comorbidity Index Methodology for Historical Medical Records | Katherine Van Schaik | VUMC | Radiology & Radiological Sciences | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Dong | Vivian | Public Health, Epidemiology, and Health Sciences | The Effect of Urbanization on Health and Physical Activity in the Turkana People | Amanda Lea | College of Arts and Science | Biological Sciences | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Gamboa | Gaby | Public Health, Epidemiology, and Health Sciences | Getting In and Staying In: Family Navigators Outline Preschoolers’ Path to Mental-Health Care | Jaime Bruce | College of Arts and Science | Medicine, Health, and Society | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Garimella | Maanas | Public Health, Epidemiology, and Health Sciences | Bridging the Access Gap: A Hospital-Partnered Screening and Referral Model for Urban Underserved Populations in Guatemala | Jesus Ruiz | College of Arts and Science | Latin American, Caribbean and LatinX Studies | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Greco | Nicolas | Public Health, Epidemiology, and Health Sciences | The Association Between Moderate Physical Activity and Self-Reported Depression Outcomes: Evidence from the National Health Interview Survey, 2010-2023 | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | ||||
| Hernandez | Jonathan | Public Health, Epidemiology, and Health Sciences | "It’s Addressing it a Little Bit at a Time, but it’s… Long Term”: A Qualitative Study of Emergency Department Patients’ Perceptions of Nonpharmacological Pain Treatment | Rogelio Coronado | VUMC | Orthopaedic Surgery | Both Group A and Group B, 3:30 - 5:40 pm | |
| Liu | Gigi | Public Health, Epidemiology, and Health Sciences | Relations between Parental Risk Tolerance and Infant Exploration | Justine Hoch | Peabody College of Education and Human Development | Psychology and Human Development | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Lou | Felix | Public Health, Epidemiology, and Health Sciences | Reducing the ACEs-suicidality association among sexual and gender minority adolescents: Investigating family, peer, and teacher caring | Kirsty Clark | College of Arts and Science | Medicine, Health, and Society | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Mathews | Ian | Public Health, Epidemiology, and Health Sciences | Parity Effects on Human Autoimmune Disease: Testing the Pregnancy Compensation Hypothesis in an Electronic Health Records Cohort | Amanda Lea | College of Arts and Science | Department of Biological Sciences | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Miller | Alyssa | Public Health, Epidemiology, and Health Sciences | hnRNPH1 Alternative Splicing Examination in Cancer-Associated Gene Regulation | Robert Watson | VUMC | Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Norman | Lola | Public Health, Epidemiology, and Health Sciences | Angiotensin II-induced trained immunity contributes to sex-specific differences in atherosclerotic lesion severity and plaque vulnerability | Amanda Doran | VUMC | Medicine | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Safarian | Donya | Public Health, Epidemiology, and Health Sciences | Angiotensin II-induced hypertension remodels Blood-Cerebrospinal Fluid Barrier Function | Monica Santisteban | VUMC | Pharmacology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Shah | Dev | Public Health, Epidemiology, and Health Sciences | Epigenetic Age Acceleration Through Sarcoma Treatment: A Longitudinal Study of Four Principal-Component Clocks | Xiao-Ou Shu | VUMC | Medicine | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Valera | Richelle | Public Health, Epidemiology, and Health Sciences | Differences in Mental Health Outcomes and Health Services Utilization for Recent Birthing Mothers by Sexual Identity | Gilbert Gonzales | College of Arts and Science | Medicine, Health, & Society | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Zettersten-Mansour | Freddy | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Systematic Review of Observational Methods in Multidisciplinary Juvenile Court Research | Jason Chow | Peabody College of Education and Human Development | Special Education | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Agarwal | Gauri | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Relationship between Resting-State Brain Network Connectivity and Loneliness in Schizophrenia | Sohee Park | College of Arts and Science | Psychology | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Akpoyovware | Fejiro | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Inhibition as a Moderator of the Relationship between Repetitive Negative Thinking and Anxiety Symptoms | Antonia Kaczkurkin | College of Arts and Science | Psychology | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Bateman | Jaycie | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Parental References to Infants’ Thoughts and Feelings During Free Play as Predictors of Attachment Security | Kathryn Humphreys | Peabody College of Education and Human Development | Psychology and Human Development | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Boring | Emily | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Student Attitudes and Perspectives Towards AI: Behavioral Approach | Paul Stob | College of Arts and Science | Communication Studies | Both Group A and Group B, 3:30 - 5:40 pm | |
| Brabeck | Sam | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Associations Between Neighborhood-Level Maternal Vulnerability, Sleep, Difficulties, and Depressive Symptoms in Pregnant Women | Autumn Kujawa | Peabody College of Education and Human Development | Psychology and Human Development | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Castle | Charlotte | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | The Cannon House Office Building: Symbolism vs. Function | Jelena Bogdanovic | College of Arts and Science | History of Art & Architecture | Both Group A and Group B, 3:30 - 5:40 pm | |
| Chepenik | Brooke | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Understanding Respite Care: Perceptions of Parents/Caregivers of Medically Complex Children and Service Professionals | Jessika Boles | Peabody College of Education and Human Development | Psychology and Human Development | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Choi | Ean | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Sex Differences in Embodied Emotions | Sohee Park | College of Arts and Science | Psychology | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Del Valle Meza | Cristina | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Examining Emotion Dysregulation as a Mediator Between Perfectionistic Thinking and Generalized Anxiety D#isorder Symptoms | Antonia Kaczkurkin | College of Arts and Science | Psychology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Guzy | Paige | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | The Reflect System: Can Event Cognition, Eye-Tracking, and Clinical Debriefing Techniques Improve Police Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training? | Daniel Levin | Peabody College of Education and Human Development | Psychology and Human Development | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Han | Daniel | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Discovering Hidden Interferences with Rational Magnitude Processing | Eric Wilkey | Peabody College of Education and Human Development | Psychology and Human Development | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Hochberg | Sophie | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Operation Switching | Eric Wilkey | Peabody College of Education and Human Development | Psychology and Human Development | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| King | Benson | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Vanderbilt Integrated Community TMS for Opioid Recovery (VICTORY): Study protocol for a randomized, controlled trial of non-invasive brain stimulation to reduce craving in people with opioid use disorder | Heather Ward | VUMC | Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Knutsson | Abbe | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Price, Availability, Deterrence, and Treatment: A Cross-Classified Multilevel Analysis of State Alcohol Policy, 2011–2024 | Ashley Watts | College of Arts and Science | Psychology | Both Group A and Group B, 3:30 - 5:40 pm | |
| Koduru | Harika | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Exploring Vanderbilt Students' Attitudes Towards AI | Paul Stob | College of Arts and Science | Communication Studies | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Krell | Reese | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | School-based Speech-Language Pathologists’ Understanding of and Response to Child Trauma | Jason Chow | Peabody College of Education and Human Development | Special Education | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Laung | Lillian | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Developmental Changes in Infant and Caregiver-Initiated Toy Switching across the Transition from Crawling to Walking | Justine Hoch | Peabody College of Education and Human Development | Psychology and Human Development | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Li | Chelsea | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Examining Children's Math Talks in a Hundreds Board Game and Their Relation to Numeracy Outcomes | Bethany Rittle-Johnson | Peabody College of Education and Human Development | Psychology and Human Development | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Li | Jessica | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Measurement of African-American English Across Studies of Reading Skill | Jason Chow | Peabody College of Education and Human Development | Special Education | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Lu | Charlie | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Rumination and Resilience in the Association Between Impostor Syndrome and Depressive Symptoms | Antonia Kaczkurkin | College of Arts and Science | Psychology | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Luckage | Isabella | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Associations Between Caregiver Wellbeing And Engagement In Encouraging And Discouraging Physical Activity Parenting Practices In A Hispanic/Latino Study Population | William Heerman | VUMC | Pediatrics | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Miller | Ava | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | The Development of Egocentric and Allocentric Spatial Skills in Infancy | Amy Needham | Peabody College of Education and Human Development | Psychology and Human Development | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Patel | Ruhi | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | The Intersection of Socioeconomic Status and Sex in the Development of Antisocial Behaviors | Jonathan Schaefer | College of Arts and Science | Psychology | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Preston | Anna | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Changing First Impressions: Social Information Processing in Autism Spectrum Disorder | Lauren White | Perelman School of Medicine | Psychiatry | Both Group A and Group B, 3:30 - 5:40 pm | |
| Rajan | Fanga | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Death Concept in Children With and Without Autism Spectrum Disorder | Jessika Boles | Peabody College of Education and Human Development | Psychology and Human Development | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Salman | Sarah | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Reciprocal associations between parents' mind perception and children's language environments | Kathryn Humphreys | Peabody College of Education and Human Development | Psychology and Human Development | Both Group A and Group B, 3:30 - 5:40 pm | |
| Scott | Ella | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Increasing the Societal Value of NOAA Operational Forecast Systems Through Strategic Science Communication | Lucila Houttuijn Bloemendaal | NOAA | Observation and Prediction Branch | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Sitepu | Karissa | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Understanding Special Education Compliance, Collaboration, and Multiple System Perspectives in the Juvenile Justice System | Jason Chow | Peabody College of Education and Human Development | Special Education | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Stimson | Brooke | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | The Influence of Temperament on Object Exploration During Infancy | Amy Needham | Peabody College of Education and Human Development | Psychology and Human Development | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Sulyman | Shamira | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Building Rapport: School Based SLPs' Perspectives on Relationships with Students | Jason Chow | Peabody College of Education and Human Development | Special Education | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Tesfazion | Bethlihem | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Childhood Trauma and Internalizing Symptoms: The Roles of Coping and Working Memory | Meredith Gruhn | VUMC | Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Tong | Siting | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Comparing Two Ways AI Can Correct Conspiracy Beliefs | Lisa Fazio | Peabody College of Education and Human Development | Psychology and Human Development | Group A, 3:30 - 4:30 pm | |
| Wang | Felice | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Mapping Chinese Digital Feminism on RedNote: Divergent Imagination of Empowerment in Social Media Discourse | Yucong Hao | College of Arts and Science | Asian Studies | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Wu | Vicki | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | An NLP Analysis of Emotional and Empathic Mechanisms Behind the Outgroup Experience Effect | Lisa Fazio | Peabody College of Education and Human Development | Psychology and Human Development | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Yao | Young | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Legislative Effectiveness and Electoral Outcomes in American States | Alan Wiseman | College of Arts and Science | Political Science | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm | |
| Zorrilla | Bianca | Social, Behavioral, Educational Sciences, and Humanities | Is Presence Enough? Preschoolers' Affect When Mothers Are Present but Unavailable During a Frustration Task | Kathryn Humphreys | Peabody College of Education and Human Development | Psychology and Human Development | Group B, 4:40 - 5:40 pm |