PhD Presentations

First Place (tie): Jennifer Bowling

"Natural History of Pneumonic Tularemia in Outbred New Zealand White Rabbits"

First Place (tie):  Nicole Grant

"Investigating Cellular Characteristics of Early and Late TB Granulomas in Non-Human Primates”  

Second Place: Henry Ma 

“Radiofrequency Telemetry Monitoring of Inhalatioal Alphavirus Disease in Cynomolgus Maqcaques Provide Biomarkers for Infection”

Third Place: Priyanka Talukdar

"Type III Interferons are Expressed by Epithelioid Macrophages Tuberculosis Granuloma" 

MPH-MIC Presentations

First Place: Kelsey Messerschmidt    
       

“A Logistical Review of Points-of-Dispensing Sites in Allegheny County”

Second Place: Lindsay Summers

“Building Skills at the Local Level:  A Competency Bases Approach to Public Health Workforce Development”

Third Place: Jessica Salerno 

“Preliminary Characterization of Reasons behind Measles Undervaccination in Europe and the United States”

MPH-PEL Presentations

First Place: Alexandra Weissman
           

“Development of a Rapid Clinical Flow Cytometric Assay of Neutrophil Cell-Surface Biomarkers”

Second Place: Justin Dutta

“Follistatin-Like Protein 1 Deficiency Plays a Protective Role in Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection via Innate Immunity Mechanisms”

Third Place: Cory Hayes

"Predicting Hospital Readmission Risk:  Conducting a Retrospective Cohort to Assess and Validate the Accuracy of a Real-Time Multiple Logistic Regression Tool for Accessing the Likelihood of Patient Readmission Upon Discharge"