Public Health – Page 5 – UROP Spring Symposium 2022

Public Health

Barriers to eyeglasses among youth

Lydia Kim Pronouns: she/her Research Mentor(s): Olivia Killeen Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: Department of Ophthalmology / Medicine Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 2 – 11am – 11:50am Room: League Ballroom Authors: Presenter: 108 Abstract Online optical shops could improve access to eyeglasses, especially for youth, a generally technologically savvy segment of […]

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Social Determinants of Brain Development and Health

Krishna Kiru Pronouns: She/Hers Research Mentor(s): Shervin Assari Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: Public Health + Psychiatry / Medicine Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Oral5 Session: Session 2 – 11am – 11:50am Room: Breakout Room 2 Authors: Presenter: 5 Abstract My project looks at how social determinants and socioeconomic status (SES) affect brain development. The

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Racism, Poverty and Trauma in Washtenaw County– an Assessment of Community Conditions through Secondary Data

Noor Klait Pronouns: she/her Research Mentor(s): Jaime Hoffman Co-Presenter: Loredo-Duran, Christian Research Mentor School/College/Department: / NonUM Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Oral5 Session: Session 1 – 10am – 10:50am Room: Breakout room 2 Authors: Noor Klait, Jaime Hoffman Presenter: 3 Abstract United Way of Washtenaw County (UWWC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to community

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Exploring experiences of discrimination amoung individuals at the intersection of racial and sexual minority status.

Olive Jayakar Pronouns: Research Mentor(s): Stephanie Cook Co-Presenter: Shave, Danielle Research Mentor School/College/Department: Departments of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Biostatistics / NonUM Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 5 – 3:40pm – 4:30 pm Room: League Ballroom Authors: Olivia Jayakar, Danielle Shave, Stephanie Cook Presenter: 71 Abstract Researchers have shown that

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State Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Jessica Hsu Pronouns: Research Mentor(s): Holly Jarman Co-Presenter: Harper, Chloe Research Mentor School/College/Department: Department of Health Management and Policy / Public Health Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 4 – 2:40pm – 3:30 pm Room: League Ballroom Authors: Chloe Harper, Jessica Hsu, Holly Jarman Presenter: 9 Abstract The emergence of the virus

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Depressive Symptoms and Perception of Discrimination among Pregnant African American Women are Related to Decreased levels of Anti-Inflammatory Marker IL-10

Ali Ibrahim Pronouns: he/him Research Mentor(s): Vasantha Padmanabhan Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: Pediatrics / Medicine Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 6 – 4:40pm – 5:30 pm Room: League Ballroom Authors: Ali Ibrahim, Christopher Engeland, Dawn Misra, Carmen Giurgescu, Vasantha Padmanabhan, Nadia Saadat Presenter: 62 Abstract Decreased anti-inflammatory cytokine levels cause inflammation.

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My title is still in progress at the moment as the thesis is finalized

Sasha Hill Pronouns: She/Her/Hers Research Mentor(s): Natasha Johnson Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: / Public Health Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Oral5 Session: Session 3 – 1:40pm – 2:30 pm Room: Breakout Room 4 Authors: Presenter: 4 Abstract The purpose of this research is to analyze how aware adolescents (e.g., ages 11 – 18) are

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Social Determinants of Brain Development and Health

Sophia Hogan Pronouns: she/her Research Mentor(s): Shervin Assari Co-Presenter: Brownlee, LeeAnne Research Mentor School/College/Department: Public Health + Psychiatry / Medicine Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Oral5 Session: Session 2 – 11am – 11:50am Room: Breakout Room 2 Authors: Shervin Assari, Sophia Hogan, LeeAnne Brownlee Presenter: 2 Abstract The Marginalized-Related Diminished Returns Research Center (or

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Histories of Breastfeeding in Brazil

Helena Helme Pronouns: she/her/hers Research Mentor(s): Victoria Langland Co-Presenter: Nelson, Emily Research Mentor School/College/Department: History/Romance Languages and Literatures / LSA Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 1 – 10am – 10:50am Room: League Ballroom Authors: Presenter: 86 Abstract When looking at the title of this project, it can be very easy to

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Whole Health Educational Resource Development and Evaluation for Veterans and VA Staff

Rei Hemmer Pronouns: She/Her Research Mentor(s): Dr. Nikhil Parekh Co-Presenter: Shaver, Henry Research Mentor School/College/Department: VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System / NonUM Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 4 – 2:40pm – 3:30 pm Room: League Ballroom Authors: Nikhil Parekh, Rei Hemmer Presenter: 116 Abstract This study seeks to determine whether or

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