2014
Intern |
Project Title |
2007 |
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Jacob Ennals | Generation and expression of osteopontin deletion mutants |
Lena Harris | A case study in schizophrenia |
Khadeijah Palmer-Rhodes | Development of a drug for spinal muscular atrophy |
Deandria Spencer | Motor deficits in a mouse model of ALS |
Vivian Ukegbu | Use of a mouse model to study behavioral disorders |
2008 |
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Taylor Alexander | Neuroprotection exploratory trials in Parkinson’s Disease |
Morgan Carrington | Mapping the progression of loss of function in the frontotemporal dementias |
Erin Dickerson | Impact of chemokines on housekeeping gene expression |
Tunisia Ellis | Management of neurofibromatosis |
Michiko Kennedy | Use of an animal model to study the ketogenic diet |
Asia Lynn | The impact of hospital lighting on patient sleep quality |
Sakiera Malone | Histological analyses of brain sections from epileptic patients |
Gabrielle Thomas | Impact of chemokines on housekeeping gene expression |
2009 |
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Nishelle Brice | The relationship between weather and stroke occurrence |
Jerome Hill | Molecular tools to phenotype mice |
Ellison James | Dynamic visual acuity |
Candice Lyle | Case study of a patient with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease |
Teri Porter | Tourette Syndrome |
Amandeep Samra | The relationship between body position and CSF pressure |
Ashley Van-Veen | Measurement of vibration in adrenomyeloneuropathy |
Kimberly Williams | Tools used to measure CSF pressure |
2010 |
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Cherry Abdou | Impact of cytokines on blood-barrier function |
Eyoha Bayu | Testing of neuroprotective compounds in an in vitro assay |
Tarik Bayu | Evaluation of trends in surgical treatment for acute ischemic stroke and intracerebral hemorrhage |
Nicole Coppola | Traumatic brain injury: A report |
Shakira Gaskins | In vivo models for ALS |
Destiny Harrod | Autism spectrum disease model |
Mariah Heath | Tools in molecular biology |
Farah Khan | The effect of psychostimulants on locomotion in transgenic mice |
Aniqa Tasnim | The role of BACE1 in myelin sheath formation |
Kelby Weston | Neuromyelitis optica |
Lea Williams | Changes in CD4+ and CD8+ T-cell numbers in the spleen during acute infection of macaques with SIV |
2011 |
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Hema Arikala | Development of an improved HIV-1 reporter virus |
Hiba Farah | The role of GABA-responsive neurons in epilepsy |
Martha Flores | Clearance of myelin axonal debris in BACE1 knockout mice |
Diamond Greene | The effect of anti-retroviral drugs on neuronal integrity |
Lili Mo | The role of gastrin-releasing peptide in modulating food intake |
Raechel Mattison | Reducing autistic symptoms in children with and without tuberous sclerosis |
Christiana Obeng | The association between gastrointestinal stromal tumors and neurofibromatosis type I |
Erica Richardson | Development of an ELISA to detect platelet activation |
Erin Richardson | The role of genetic risk factors for psychiatric disorders in brain development |
Chanel Nicole Scott | Identification of triggers for severe self-injurious behaviors in children |
Hawi Sorsu | Use of a mouse model to study the role of synaptic plasticity in Rett Syndrome |
Franz Virtudes | Molecular biology tools used in brain tumor research |
Thrisann Weathers | Under reporting of infestation of CPAP machines |
2012 |
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Mina Al-Salihi | Analyzing the role of Fig4 in the pathogenesis of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease |
Pereviva Besong | Mindfulness: reducing stress and increasing medical adherence in HIV patients |
Chase Dews | Stem cells: Making Myelin one mouse at a time |
Leah Hill | HIV GP120:Inflammation in the Brain |
Shanquel Holman | Continuous performance test for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder |
Darin Johnson | A study of Neurogenesis |
Sabah Muktar | Modulating Spinal Excitability with Direct Current Stimulation |
Shishiri Naganyone | The clinical and pathological features in late-life frontotemporal dementia |
Iyanuoluwa Onibatedo | The role of PD1 in Multiple Sclerosis |
Himadri Patel | The Kinereach Experiment |
Denise Roman | The Bloomberg Children’s Center: A Center of Excellence for Children with Mood Disorders |
Tamara Simms | Multiple domains of Osteopontin enhance HIV replication in HeLa cells |
Joshua Villanueva | The effect of Retinoic Acid on the proliferation of Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) cells |
Ferlyn Virtudes | Neuroprotective trials in Parkinson’s Disease |
2013 |
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Keshara Cochrane | The effect of dendrimer HDAC inhibitors on activated microglial cells |
Asia Cole | Anxiety: The negative effects mental illnesses have on a child’s physical, mental, social and behavioral development |
Shawnita Cureton | Identification of cells in the central nervous system expressing osteopontin |
Leshaia Davis-Johnson | Length of stay evaluation in child and adolescent psychiatry |
Raven Fields | A randomized placebo trial for Rett Syndrome |
Chardone’t Handy | Development of educational tools to inform the public about Tuberous Sclerosis Complex |
Jayla Hubbard | The effect of bisphenol A on adult neurogenesis |
Omar Joyce, Jr | BDNF: underlying factor in ischemia and epilepsy |
Surayyah Khan | Reduced TNFR1 and NFkappaB expression in the brain of BACE1 transgenic mice |
Bianca Miller | Lipid levels and sleep in adolescent ages 16-19 |
Rodden Reyes | Nanofiber nerve guide for peripheral nerve repair and regeneration |
Briceson Roy | Natural products as tools to explore novel therapeutic targets for the treatment of depression |
2014 |
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Sarah Agarrat | Minimally invasive surgery plus recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator for intracerebral hemorrhage evacuation and perihematomal edema |
Quartay Bradshaw | Improving access to behavioral treatments for Tourette’s disorder |
Trevana Eades | The change of expression of cells during inflammation in the brain in Rasmussen’s encephalitis |
Alim Habib (Guest) | Quantification of denervation in SOD1 mice at 4 months of age |
Elmi Habib (Guest) | Kv1.3 KO CD4+ CD25hi secrete increased IL-10 and protect from EAE |
Solomon Johnson-Parker Hill | Brainwaves during daily activities |
Shahirah Khan | Quantification of sweating test as an assay for peripheral neuropathy in diabetic mice |
Maxwell Lawson | Relative utility of the mental state examination and the Montreal cognitive assessment for monitoring cognition in subjects with dementia |
MonYi Lwin | Making a fly: DAT-NewD-GAL4 transgenic driver |
Saida Muktar | Development of PCS2+:Dendra2 vectors for transgenic expression in Xenopus laevis |
Jae Eun (Janice) Nam | Differences in gene expression in painful and non-painful schwannomas |
Garnell Purcell | Protein tracking for mouse acting |
Anand Rajagopal (Guest) | Identification of genetic variants in children with neurological disease |
Shardell Robinson | Superficial siderosis study |
Tanisha Rodgers | Analyzing and understanding strength measures in individuals with brain and spinal cord dysfunction |
Dyshae Scott | Phase II intracranial EEG monitoring for medically refractory epilepsy |
Rabia Tahir | Histological characterization of fluorescently labeled outputs of the central amygdala |
Tyesha White | Ex vivo analysis of osteopontin expression in cells of the brain in HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder (HAND) |
Enza Williams | Genetic vs. environmental influence on the development of the sleep phenotype circadian rhythm disorder |
Amber Young (Guest) | Using mice models to analyze molecular mechanisms of Alzheimer’s disease |
2015 |
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Briana Davis | Oxytocin and vasopressin: parallel processing in the social brain |
Brenda Dzaringa | Examining stress, sexual experiences, and neighborhood: correlates of HIV risk among African-American Women (The Essence Project) |
Osama Hassan | How does BACE1 inhibitor affect APP abundance in diabetic mice |
Brittany Jones | Animal model of delirium: short-term memory deficits in postoperative mice |
Sabreenah Khan | Prodrugs of the glutamine antagonist DON: characterization of their DON-releasing properties in cell lines |
Shadora Robinson | Can exosomes from ATP-stimulated astrocytes reduce neuronal cell death? |
Tanisha Rodgers | Analyzing measures of strength in individuals with brain and spinal cord dysfunction |
Sai Ruthwik Putheti (Guest) | Correlation of patient perception of gait and balance with validated objective measures |
Shamon Thomas-Green | Sexual and religious obsessions and obsessive compulsive disorder |
Omar Joyce (JHIBS STEM Scholar) | Effects of osteopontin on axonal growth |
Sabah Mukhtar (JHIBS STEM Scholar) | Helping youth in Baltimore realize their full potential |
2016 |
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Sanaa Amin | Discerning shape thickness and volume in the superior temporal gyrus as influenced by mild cognitive impairment |
Bidii Bangamwabo | Oxytocin: parallel processing in the social brain |
Leah Christian | Using sFRP3 antibody to promote cell proliferation and neurogenesis in the dentate gyrus |
Catina Mabel | Sublingual apomorphine project: the cyanapsus study |
Sheila Shaheed | Osteopontin-mediated regulation of neurite growth |
Montrell Vass | Action selection under conflict: the role of reaction time |
Monika Watat | Stathmin2 immunoreactivity as a method of evaluating nerve regeneration |
Tinbit Bernahu | Oligodendrocyte progenitor cell phagocytosis in response to interferon gamma stimulation initiates the antigen presentation process |
Bianca Cea | Discerning shape thickness and volume in the superior temporal gyrus as influenced by mild cognitive impairment |
Iqrah Choudhry | Q cells: effects of fluorine labeling for ALS patients |
Katherine Duarte | Transrenal DNA extraction |
Olutayo Fawibe | Discerning shape thickness and volume in the superior temporal gyrus as influenced by mild cognitive impairment |
Elisha Howard | It’s a two-way connection: the brain and the gut |
Tyler Johnson | Cognitive impairment: investigating if cognitive performance is indicative of impairments in social functioning |
Elonna Jones | CCL2 inhibits canonical type 1 interferon responses: implications for HIV and other viral infections |
Treasure Nwokeleme | The importance of MCT1 to oligodendrocytes and the surrounding neuroenvironment |
Nadia Paylor | Vesicular GABA transporter vGAT1 immunohistochemistry in adult mouse brain following neonatal ischemia |
Karla Ujueta | A clinical study on OCD children with autistic traits in relation to their adult relatives with schizotypal traits |
Leah Vines | The impact of HIV D-drug treatment on peripheral nerves: a case-control study |
Morgan Taylor (Guest) | Memory and Music |
Shreya Vinjamuri (Guest) | Music’s elicitation of emotion: impact on social interaction |
Brenda Dzaringa (JHIBS STEM Scholar) | Will balance influence outcome-dependent plasticity in mouse primary visual cortex? |
Jae Eun (Janice) Nam (JHIBS STEM Scholar) | Elevated osteopontin in HIV-associated co-morbidities: a pilot study |