Scholar Presentations

Giovanna Arantes De Oliveira Campos, Kim V. Nguyen, John J. Erardi, Ingrid R. Olson & Nora S. Newcombe (2022). Relating the fornix to episodic memory and spatial navigation in development. MiNDS Program retreat, Philadelphia, PA

Arantes de Oliveira Campos, G., Nguyen, K., Hoffman, L., Jobson, K., Erardi, J., Newcombe, N. & Olson, I. (2022). Relating the fornix to episodic memory and spatial navigation in development. Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA

Arantes de Oliveira Campos, G., Nguyen, K., Hoffman, L., Jobson, K., Erardi, J., Newcombe, N. & Olson, I. (2022). Relating the fornix to episodic memory and spatial navigation in development. Delaware Neuroscience Symposium, Newark, DE

Arantes de Oliveira Campos, G., Nguyen, K., Hoffman, L., Jobson, K., Erardi, J., Newcombe, N. & Olson, I. (2023). Relating the fornix to episodic memory and spatial navigation in development. Philadelphia Chapter of Society for Neuroscience, Philadelphia, PA

Arantes de Oliveira Campos, G., Nguyen, K., Hoffman, L., Jobson, K., Erardi, J., Newcombe, N. & Olson, I. (2023). Relating the fornix to episodic memory and spatial navigation in development. Temple University’s Symposium for Undergraduate Research and Creativity, Philadelphia, PA

Arantes de Oliveira Campos, G., Nguyen, K., Hoffman, L., Jobson, K., Erardi, J., Newcombe, N. & Olson, I. (2023). Relating the fornix to episodic memory and spatial navigation in development. Temple University’s Development, Education, & Cognition Poster Session, Philadelphia, PA

Arantes de Oliveira Campos, G., Nguyen, K., Hoffman, L., Jobson, K., Erardi, J., Newcombe, N. & Olson, I. (2023). Relating the fornix to episodic memory and spatial navigation in development. Temple University’s Neuroscience Research Day, Philadelphia, PA

Arantes de Oliveira Campos, G., Nguyen, K., Hoffman, L., Jobson, K., Newcombe, N. & Olson, I. (2023). Does the fornix support episodic memory and spatial navigation throughout development? A DTI investigation. MiNDS Program Retreat, Philadelphia, PA

Citlalli Tomas Baltazar, Saadet Inan, Sara Jane Ward (2021). Chronic topical applications of beta-caryophyllene but not cannabidiol, non-psychoactive cannabis constituents, induces contact dermatitis in mice. 9th Annual Enhancing Neuroscience Diversity through Undergraduate Research Education Experiences (ENDURE) Meeting, Chicago IL.

Citlalli Tomas Baltazar, Saadet Inan, Sara Jane Ward (2021). Chronic topical applications of beta-caryophyllene but not cannabidiol, non-psychoactive cannabis constituents, induces contact dermatitis in mice. MiNDS Program retreat, Philadelphia, PA.

Citlalli Tomas Baltazar, Saadet Inan, Sara Jane Ward (2022). Chronic topical applications of beta-caryophyllene but not cannabidiol, non-psychoactive cannabis constituents, induces contact dermatitis in mice. Neuroscience Poster Day at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA.

Citlalli Tomas Baltazar, Saadet Inan, Sara Jane Ward (2022). Chronic topical applications of beta-caryophyllene but not cannabidiol, non-psychoactive cannabis constituents, induces contact dermatitis in mice. Advancing Cross-Disciplinary Outreach in Neuroscience 3.0 Conference. (virtual).

Citlalli Tomas Baltazar, Andre B. Toussaint, Dana Zeid, Mathieu Wimmer (2022). Adolescent morphine exposure perturbs object recognition memory in female but not male rats. MiNDS Program retreat, Philadelphia, PA.

Lauren Blagmond, Melenie Pina (2023). Drinking in Dark: Binge Drinking Model of Alcohol Intake. MiNDS Program retreat, Philadelphia, PA

Gaby B. Castro, Melissa D. Stockbridge, Manu Kuhn, Claire M. Kaplan, Juyoen Hur, Hyung Cho Kim, Daniel E. Bradford, John J. Curtin, Jason F. Smith, Alexander J. Shackman (2023). Understanding the impact of acute alcohol administration on fear and anxiety circuitry: Study overview and preliminary behavioral results. MiNDS Program Retreat, Philadelphia, PA

Christian Diaz Perez (2023). Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Substance on Early Neurodevelopment using MRI: The HEALthy Brain and Child Development Study. College Park Scholars Academic Showcase, College Park, MD

Anna Karan*, Christian Diaz Perez*, Immanuela-Nicole Enwesi*, Annette Eldo*, Zehua Cui, Adriane Davis, Brooke Kohn & Tracy Riggins (2023). Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Substance on Early Neurodevelopment using MRI: The HEALthy Brain and Child Development Study. Undergraduate Research Day, College Park, MD

Anna Karan*, Christian Diaz Perez*, Immanuela-Nicole Enwesi*, Annette Eldo*, Zehua Cui, Adriane Davis, Brooke Kohn & Tracy Riggins (2023). Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Substance on Early Neurodevelopment using MRI: The HEALthy Brain and Child Development Study. Psychology Research Day, College Park, MD

Anna Karan*, Christian Diaz Perez*, Immanuela-Nicole Enwesi*, Annette Eldo*, Zehua Cui, Adriane Davis, Brooke Kohn & Tracy Riggins (2023). Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Substance on Early Neurodevelopment using MRI: The HEALthy Brain and Child Development Study. Neuroscience Research Day, College Park, MD

Immanuela-Nicole Enwesi (2022). Documentation and Health Funding. College Park Scholars Academic Showcase. College Park, MD

Immanuela-Nicole Enwesi, Tracy Riggins (2022). Using MRI to assess brain development in the HEALthy Brain and Child Development study. MiNDS Program retreat, Philadelphia, PA

Immanuela-Nicole Enwesi, Dr. Tracy Riggins (2022). Using MRI to assess brain development in the HEALthy Brain and Child Development Study. Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, CA

Immanuela-Nicole Enwesi, Anna Karan, Christian Diaz Perez, Annette Eldo, Zehua Cui, Adriane Davis, Brooke Kohn & Tracy Riggins (2023). Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Substance on Early Neurodevelopment using MRI: The HEALthy Brain and Child Development Study. Neuroscience Undergraduate Research Day, College Park, MD

Immanuela-Nicole Enwesi, Tracy Riggins- (2023) Assessing relations between thalamic development and sleep in preschool-aged children. MiNDS Program Retreat, Philadelphia, PA

Anna Karan, Christian Diaz Perez,  Immanuela-Nicole Enwesi, Annette Eldo, Zehua Cui, Adriane Davis, Brooke Kohn & Tracy Riggins (2023). Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Substance on Early Neurodevelopment using MRI: The HEALthy Brain and Child Development Study. Psychology Undergraduate Research Day, College Park, MD

Anna Karan, Christian Diaz Perez,  Immanuela-Nicole Enwesi, Annette Eldo, Zehua Cui, Adriane Davis, Brooke Kohn & Tracy Riggins (2023). Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Substance on Early Neurodevelopment using MRI: The HEALthy Brain and Child Development Study. Undergraduate Research Day, College Park, MD

Rebeca Fuquen, Daniela Franco, Mary Kay Lobo (2021). Quantitative evaluation of microglia number and size in the nucleus accumbens after witnessing defeat stress in female CX3CR1-GFP Mice. UMB SOM Seminar, Baltimore, MD.

Rebeca Fuquen, Daniela Franco, Mary Kay Lobo (2021). Quantitative evaluation of microglia number and size in the nucleus accumbens after witnessing defeat stress in female CX3CR1-GFP Mice. MiNDS Program retreat, Philadelphia, PA.

Rebeca Fuquen, Daniela Franco, Mary Kay Lobo (2021). Quantitative evaluation of microglia number and size in the nucleus accumbens after witnessing defeat stress in female CX3CR1-GFP Mice. 9th Annual Enhancing Neuroscience Diversity through Undergraduate Research Education Experiences (ENDURE) Meeting, Chicago IL.

Rebeca Fuquen, Ashley Marquardt, Margaret M. McCarthy (2022). Effects of inhibiting play behavior in juvenile rats on adult empathy behavior. MiNDS Program retreat, Philadelphia, PA.

Jonathan Garcia, Kim Papastrat, Cody Lis, Adam Puche, Marco Venniro (2022). A socio-sensory mechanism buffering drug choice. MiNDS Program retreat, Philadelphia, PA.

Mariyah Jiwanji, Andre B Toussaint, Nathan T Fried, et al.(2021). Validating a novel rat pain scale with high-speed imaging, dimensionality reduction, and machine learning. MiNDS Program retreat, Philadelphia, PA.

Mariyah Jiwanji, Andre B Toussaint, Nathan T Fried, et al. (2021). Validating a novel rat pain scale with high-speed imaging, dimensionality reduction, and machine learning. 9th Annual Enhancing Neuroscience Diversity through Undergraduate Research Education Experiences (ENDURE) Meeting, Chicago IL.

Mariyah Jiwanji, Andre B Toussaint, Nathan T Fried, et al. (2022). Validating a novel rat pain scale with high-speed imaging, dimensionality reduction, and machine learning. SURC, Philadelphia, PA.

Jin, L., Kang, N., & Le, T.P. (2021). Sexual, gendered, and internalized racism’s associations with gay, bisexual, and queer Asian American men’s disordered eating. University of Maryland 2021 Undergraduate Psychology Research Fair, College Park, MD

He, A., Kang, N., Lee, J., & Worthy, J. (2020). Perceived Racial Discrimination and Racial Cues: Negative Experiences with the Justice System as a Moderator. University of Maryland FIRE Research Summit, College Park, MD

Kang, N., Bacharach, S.Z., & Calu, D.J. (2021). Testing alternative hypotheses for the effects of optogenetic inhibition of the dopaminergic projection from ventral tegmental area to the nucleus accumbens on sign-tracking behavior in rats. ENDURE 2021 Annual Meeting, Virtual

Kang, N., Bacharach, S.Z., & Calu, D.J. (2021). Testing alternative hypotheses for the effects of optogenetic inhibition of the dopaminergic projection from ventral tegmental area to the nucleus accumbens on sign-tracking behavior in rats. MiNDS Annual Retreat, Philadelphia, PA

Kang, N., Pribut, H., Roesch, M. R. (2022). Do rats that have previously self-administered cocaine delay gratification?. University of Maryland 2022 Undergraduate Psychology Research Fair, College Park, MD

Kang, N., Jennings, L., & Tomlinson, T. D. (2023). The Impact of Problem-Solving Ability on Resilience. Psychology Research Fair 2023 – UMD, College Park, MD

Kang, N., Jennings, L., & Tomlinson, T. D. (2023). The Impact of Problem-Solving Ability on Resilience. University of Maryland 2023 Undergraduate Research Day, College Park, MD

Kang, N., Le, T. P., Risco, C. M. (2023). Examining the moderating role of resilience in the link between childhood emotional abuse and alcohol-related problems among Asian Americans.

Psychology Research Fair 2023 – UMD, College Park, MD

Kang, N., Le, T. P., Risco, C. M. (2023). Examining the moderating role of resilience in the link between childhood emotional abuse and alcohol-related problems among Asian Americans.

University of Maryland 2023 Undergraduate Research Day, College Park, MD

Keydy Mendez, Arrington Polman, Ames Sutton Hickey (2022). Determining the Behavioral Adaptations of Mice to Variable Food Availability. MiNDS Program retreat, Philadelphia, PA

Joyce Milandu, Pallavi Mannava, Asha Pavuluri, Devin Butler, Edward Bernat (2022). Brain measures of shared Variance between internalizing and externalizing psychopathology. MiNDS Program retreat, Philadelphia, PA.

Joyce Milandu, Pallavi Mannava, Asha Pavuluri, Devin Butler, Edward Bernat. (2022). Brain Measures of shared Variance between internalizing and externalizing psychopathology. Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, CA

Nylah A Miles, Claire Deckers, Debra A. Bangasser (2022). Characterization of medial orbitofrontal and medial prefrontal cortex astrocytic morphology following early life adversity. MiNDS Program retreat, Philadelphia, PA.

Nylah A. Miles, Elizabeth A. Birmingham, Brigham T. Rhoads, Anna McGrath, Lisa A. Briand (2022). Post-weaning isolation alters sociability in male but not female mice. MiNDS Program retreat, Philadelphia, PA..

Nylah A. Miles, Elizabeth A. Birmingham, Brigham T. Rhoads, Anna McGrath, Lisa A. Briand (2021). Post-weaning isolation alters sociability in male but not female mice. 9th Annual Enhancing Neuroscience Diversity through Undergraduate Research Education Experiences (ENDURE) Meeting, Chicago IL.

Nylah A. Miles, Elizabeth A. Birmingham, Brigham T. Rhoads, Anna McGrath, Lisa A. Briand (2022). Post-weaning social isolation alters sociability a sex-specific manner. Advancing Cross-Disciplinary Outreach in Neuroscience 3.0 Conference (virtual).

Elizabeth A. Birmingham, Brigham T. Rhoads, Anna McGrath, Nylah A. Miles, and Lisa A. Briand (2021). Post-weaning social isolation alters sociability in male mice but not female mice. Society for Neuroscience.

Beverly Obodaifio, Morris Mou, Sarah Clark, Todd D. Gould (2022). Neuroinflammation in the brain and association to stress exposure: an examination of microglia. MiNDS Program retreat, Philadelphia, PA.

Beverly Obodaifio, Morris Mou, Sarah Clark, Todd D. Gould (2021). Neuroinflammation in the brain and association to stress exposure: an examination of microglia. 9th Annual Enhancing Neuroscience Diversity through Undergraduate Research Education Experiences (ENDURE) Meeting, Chicago IL.

Kayla Pereira, Kathryn Mcnaughton (2023). Relationship between neural similarity and smiling synchrony in peer dyads of autistic and neurotypical children. MiNDS program Retreat, Philadelphia, PA

Matthew J. Piniero, Emily M. Black, Lisa A. Briand (2022). Examining the impact of adolescent social isolation on molecular signaling in the rewards circuit. MiNDS Program retreat, Philadelphia, PA.

Matthew J. Piniero, Emily M. Black, Lisa A. Briand (2022). Examining the impact of adolescent social isolation on molecular signaling in the rewards circuit. Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, CA

Alexis J Reed, Ramesh Raghupathi (2022). Astrocyte activation following closed head injury in neonate rats. MiNDS Program Retreat, Philadelphia, PA

Natalia Rincon, David Martin, Angel Delgado, Donna Calu (2022). Investigating discriminative and conditioned stimulus modulation of cocaine seeking after conflict in sign- and goal-tracking rats. MiNDS Program retreat, Philadelphia, PA.

Rincon, N., Roche, D.J.O (2023). Comparing Gut Microbiome Diversity and Function Between People with Alcohol Use Disorder and Healthy Controls. MiNDS Program Retreat, Philadelphia, PA

Rincon, N., Martin, D.A., Delgado, A.M., & Calu, D.J. (2023). Investigating discriminative stimulus modulation of cocaine seeking after conflict in sign- and goal-tracking rats. Neuroscience Research Day, College Park, MD

Rincon, N., Martin, D.A., Delgado, A.M., & Calu, D.J. (2023). Investigating discriminative stimulus modulation of cocaine seeking after conflict in sign- and goal-tracking rats. Undergraduate Research Day, College Park, MD

Rincon, N., Firlie, J., Olaniran, A. & Li, A.X. (2023). Role of estrous cycle in incubation of methamphetamine craving. Undergraduate Research Day, College Park, MD

Rincon, N., Firlie, J., Olaniran, A. & Li, A.X. (2023). 

Role of estrous cycle in incubation of methamphetamine craving. Neuroscience Research Day, College Park, MD

Brooke Shulski, Jason Chein (2023). Juvenile crime rates and the effects of peer influence

MiNDS Program retreat, Philadelphia, PA

Leilani Taiano, Raana Mohyee, Zeeshan Huque, Lauren Ellman, Blake Elliot (2023). A moderated-mediation analysis of childhood trauma and dissociation in CHR Psychosis. MiNDS Program Retreat, Philadelphia, PA

Iliana L Todorovski, William Cuadrado, Teneisha M Myers, Brigham T Rhoads, Emily M Black, Lisa A Briand (2022). Sex differences in dose preference between socially-isolated vs. group-housed C57 mice. MiNDS Program retreat, Philadelphia, PA.

Iliana L. Todorovski, William Cuadrado, Teneisha M. Myers, Brigham T. Rhoads, Emily M. Black, Lisa A. Briand (2022). Sex Differences in Dose Preference between Socially Isolated and Group-Housed C57 Mice. Society for Neuroscience Diversity Poster Session, San Diego, CA

Iliana L. Todorovski, William Cuadrado, Teneisha M. Myers, Brigham T. Rhoads, Emily M. Black, Lisa A. Briand (2023). Sex Differences in Dose Preference between Socially Isolated and Group-Housed C57 Mice. Temple University’s Symposium for Undergraduate Research and Creativity. Philadelphia, PA

Iliana L. Todorovski, Camille R. Johnston, Thais C. M. de Arruda, Megan Quarmley, Johanna M. Jarcho (2023). Anxiety, Memory Bias, and Social Support during Adolescence. Flux: The Society for Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Annual Meeting, Santa Rosa, CA

Thais C. M. de Arruda, Camille R. Johnston, Iliana Todorovski, James B. Wyngaarden, David V. Smith, Johanna M. Jarcho (2023). Childhood abuse and memory bias: exploring neural mechanisms that promote risk for mental health problems. Flux: The Society for Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Annual Meeting, Santa Rosa, CA

Iliana L. Todorovski, Camille R. Johnston, Thais C. M. de Arruda, Megan Quarmley, Johanna M. Jarcho (2023). Anxiety, Memory Bias, and Social Support during Adolescence. MiNDS Program Retreat, Philadelphia, PA