Student Presentations and Posters

2011

• Mitchell C, Balkus JE, Fredricks D, Liu C, McKernan-Mullin J, Frenkel L, Mwachari C, Luque A, Cohn S, Cohen CR, Coombs R, Hitti J. Interaction between Lactobacilli, bacterial vaginosis-associated bacteria and HIV-1 RNA and DNA genital shedding in US and Kenyan women. Presented at the Infectious Disease Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology?s Annual Meeting, 2011.


• Balkus JE, Jaoko W, Mandaliya K, Richardson BA, Masese L, Gitau R, Kiarie J, Marrazzo J, Farquhar C, McClelland RS. The post-trial effect of periodic presumptive treatment for vaginal infections on the incidence of bacterial vaginosis and Lactobacillus colonization. Presented at the International Society for Sexually Transmitted Disease Research Conference, 2011.


• Katon, J., Reiber, G.E., Williams, M.A., Yanez, N.D., Miller, E. Hemoglobin A1C and Postpartum Abnormal Glucose in a Cohort of Women with Gestational Diabetes. Diabetes and Pregancy Study Group-West, Denver, CO; May 13-14, 2011.



2010

• Basta Nicole E, Sow SO, Keita MM, Stuart J, Hassan-King M, Tamboura B, Bennett J, Halloran ME, Maiden M, Greenwood B. A pilot study of the Epidemiology of Neisseria meningitidis carriage in children in Bamako, Mali. (poster presentation). 59th Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Atlanta, GA, November 2010.


• Basta, Nicole E. A Longitudinal Household-Based Pilot Study of Neisseria meningitidis Carriage in Bamako, Mali. (oral presentation). Meeting of the African Meningococcal Carriage Consortium, London, England. December 2010.


• Jorming Goh, Lee Shu Xian, John Feltner, Schuyler Vowell, Warren Ladiges. A Mouse Model for Studying Physical Activity and Metastatic Breast Cancer. Presented at the American Institute for Cancer Research in Washington DC.


• Thomas A. Odeny
  Title: Integration of HIV Care with Primary Health Care Services: Impact on Patient Knowledge, Satisfaction and Stigma in Rural Kenya
  Conference: 4th Annual INTEREST Workshop - International Workshop on HIV Treatment, Pathogenesis and Prevention Research in Resource-Limited Settings, Maputo Mozambique 25-28 May
  Poster #: P-29


• Nelson SJ, Golden MR. Temporal trends in attitudes toward homosexuality among African American and white adults in the General Social Survey, 1973 to 2008 (poster, 984). 17th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, San Francisco, CA. February 18, 2010.


• Nelson SJ, Morris M, Foxman B, Aral SO, Manhart LE, Holmes KK, Golden MR. A comparison of sexual behavior patterns among heterosexual men and women and men who have sex with men (poster, 971). 17th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, San Francisco, CA. February 17, 2010.


• Catherine Wright poster on contraceptive switching and pregnancy among family planning clients. APHA November


• Katon, J., Garg, R.K., Lowry, S. Risk of Gestational Diabetes among Sisters: A Population Based Cohort Study. Society for Epidemiologic Research Conference, Seattle, WA; June 23-26, 2010.


• Balkus JE, Richardson BA, Mandaliya K, Kiarie J, Jaoko W, Ndinya-Achola JO, Marrazzo J, Farquhar C, McClelland RS. Establishing and sustaining a healthy vaginal environment: results from a randomized trial of oral periodic presumptive treatment for vaginal infections. Presented at the International Microbicides Conference; May 22-25, 2010.


• Balkus JE, Mitchell CA, Agnew K, Liu C, Fiedler T, Cohn S, Luque A, Coombs R, Fredricks D, Hitti J. Detection of H202-Producing Lactobacillus Species in the Vagina: A Comparison of Culture and Quantitative PCR among HIV-1 Seropositive Women. Presented at the Infectious Disease Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology?s Annual Meeting; August 5-7, 2010.


• Catherine Harrington Upscaling Partner Notification Services Linked to Care and Treatment: A key to reducing HIV transmission in Cameroon. Vienna, Austria; July 18-23, 2010.


• Catherine Harrington Linking Mothers Diagnosed with HIV in Antenatal Care to Care and Treatment Services in Cameroon: Continuum of Care Operations Research (CORE) Study. Vienna, Austria; July 18-23, 2010.


• Oren E, Moonan PK, Chatterjee, SG, Field K, Lindquist S, Allen S, Narita M. Public Health Prioritization of Genotype Clusters in Washington State. Poster presented at: International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Orlando, FL; March 2010.


• Nicole E. Basta, Samba O. Sow, in partnership with the Center for Vaccine Development-Mali and the MenAfriCar Consortium. A Pilot Study of the Epidemiology of Neisseria meningitidis Carriage in Children in Bamako, Mali. Oral Presentation: The Meningitis Carriage Consortium 2nd Meeting. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; January 2010.

2009

• Evan L. Thacker, Kerri L. Wiggins, W. T. Longstreth Jr., Joshua C. Bis, Kenneth M. Rice, Sascha Dublin, Nicholas L. Smith, Susan R. Heckbert, Bruce M. Psaty. Short term and long term risk of first ischemic stroke after transient ischemic attack. Presentation give at: American Heart Association 49th Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology and Prevention Conference. Palm Harbor, FL; March 2009.


• Andrea N. Burnett-Hartman, Polly A. Newcomb, Scott V. Adams, Margaret T. Mandelson, Karen J. Wernli, Yinghui Wang, Mazyar Shadman, Karen W. Makar. Colorectal polyp type and the association with smoking, charred meat intake, and mEH. Poster presented at: American Association for Cancer Research Meeting. Denver, CO; April 2009.


• Elisabeth F. Beaber, Gaia Pocobelli, Rebecca S. Holmes, Beth A. Mueller. Maternal prenatal smoking and risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome by race/ethnicity. Poster presented at: 42nd Annual Society for Epidemiologic Research Meeting. Anaheim, CA: June 2009.


• Elisabeth Beaber. Student Dissertation Workshop presenter. Society for Epidemiologic Research Annual Meeting. Anaheim, CA; June 2009.


• Pradeep Banandur, Satyanarayana, Kaveri Gurav, Lisa E. Manhart, Raluca Buzdugan, Shiva S. Halli, James F. Blanchard. Understanding out-migration among female sex workers in South India. Poster presented at: International Society for Sexually Transmitted Disease Research Conference. London, UK; June 2009.


• Kristen Upson, Susan D. Reed, Sarah W. Prager, Melissa A. Schiff. Factors associated with contraceptive non-use among women ages 35-44 at risk of unwanted pregnancy. Poster presented at: Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Research (SPER) 22nd Annual Meeting. Anaheim, CA; June 2009.


• John Westhoff. Lessons re-learned: The US Army's experience with tick-borne illness. Presentation given at: Wilderness Medical Society Annual Meeting. Snowmass, CA: July, 2009.

2008

• Nelson SJ, Golden MR. Estimates of age-specific partnership formation rates among urban men who have sex with men (oral, C3f). 2008 National STD Prevention Conference, Chicago, IL. March 12, 2008.


• Maegan Ashworth, Hui-Ling Chen, Gina Fridley, Arthur Sikora, Cate Speake, Elizabeth D. Hilborn, Jerry Cangelosi. Toward a global phylogeny of Mycobacterium avium complex: Genotypic matches commonly observed among unlinked clinical and environmental isolates of M. avium ssp. hominissuis. Presented at: Molecular Epidemiology and Evolutionary Genetics of Infectious Diseases Congress IX. Irvine, CA; October 2008.


• Jonathan D Sugimoto, Laith J. Abu-Raddad, Jerusha T. Achterberg, Lorenzo Sabatelli, Ira M. Longini, Jr., Christopher Dye, M. Elizabeth Halloran. The effects of mass treatment of latent infection and enhanced case management on tuberculosis incidence and mortality. Poster presented at: Epidemics 1, First International Conference on Infectious Disease Dynamics. Asilomar, CA USA; December 2008.

Updated on October 21, 2009