Congratulations to Research Day award winners:
Lisa Foti
"Molecular Identification of DEC Drug Target Proteins as Vaccine Candidates Against Lymphatic Filariasis"
Best Basic Science Student Poster supported by Thermo Fisher Scientific
Ryan Boente
The NFL Play 60 Program as a Model for Schools and Communities in Addressing Childhood Obesity
Public Health Research Award supported by Winnebago County Health Department Board of Directors
Emilee Bocker
Older Adults' Needs and Patterns of Use of Mental Health Services in Rural Communities
Supporting Model Public Health Practices supported by Winnebago County Medical Society and its Board of Health
Ritbune Prakobit
Relationship of the Pro-Adipogenic Factor PPARg and Satiety Hormone Leptin in FTO-Mediated Obesity
Supporting Model Public Health Practices supported by Winnebago County Medical Society and its Board of Health
Martin MacDowell, PhD
Primary Care Supply as a Predictor of Potentially Avoidable Hospitalizations in Illinois
Dean's Council Award supported by the Office of the Regional Dean U of I College of Medicine at Rockford
Emilee Bocker
Older Adults' Needs and Patterns of Use of Mental Health Services in Rural Communities
1st Place: Best Use of Literature in a Student Reseach Project supported by the University of Illlinois at Chicago's Crawford Library of the Health Sciences
Maria Ruden
Novel Anticancer Therapeutics Targeting Telomerase and Telomeres
2nd Place: Best Use of Literature n a Student Reseach Project supported by the University of Illlinois at Chicago's
Crawford Library of the Health Sciences
Clayton Ford
Increasing Skin Cancer Awareness and Prevention in Rural Adolescents
3rd Place: Best Use of Literature in a Student Reseach Project supported by the University of Illlinois at Chicago's Crawford Library of the Health Sciences
Jason Fong
Mechanisms of EGFR and c-Met Inhibitor Resistance in NSCLC
MBT Graduate Student Research Poster supported by Department of Biomedical Sciences
Maria Ruden
Novel Anticancer Therapeutics Targeting Telomerase and Telomeres
MBT Graduate Student Research Poster supported by Department of Biomedical Sciences