
Top row (from left); Abigail Montalmant, Adebola Ademola, Anna Solomon, Chizuruoke Onuoha; second row: Ekene Onwubiko, Goodness Njoku Austin, Jayda Grant, Keitha Varela; and third row: Mykel Barrett, Rooshi Parikh and Scarlet Nazareth Martinez Cardoze.
Eleven City College of New York undergraduates from the CUNY School of Medicine at CCNY, the Division of Science, and the Grove School of Engineering were winners at the ABRCMS 2021: The Virtual Experience.
The students were among 4,000 participants in the (ABRCMS) event that attracts undergraduate and graduate students, researchers, scientists, program directors and administrators from more than 350 U.S. colleges and universities.
Following are details about the 11 CCNY winners at ABRCMS, their disciplines and project titles:
- Adebola Ademola, sophomore, biomedical science; physiology, 鈥淥pioids on the Verge of Cancellation! Discharge Opioid Elimination after Ambulatory Breast Surgery鈥;
- Goodness Njoku Austin, senior, biology; social and behavioral sciences and public health, 鈥淔actors Associated with Poor Outcomes of Childhood Cancer in Africa鈥;
- Mykel Barrett, senior, biology; developmental biology, 鈥淏ioinformatic and Experimental Evaluation of Transcription Factor Binding Site Specificity Within the Context of the Developing Retina鈥;
- Scarlet Nazareth Martinez Cardoze, senior, chemical engineering; computational and systems biology category, 鈥淚n Silico Discovery of Neutralizing Agents Targeting SARS-CoV-2 Spike Glycoprotein鈥;
- Jayda Grant, sophomore, social and behavioral sciences and public health, 鈥淏arriers to Uptake of Immunotherapy for Breast Cancer from the Perspective of Oncology Nurses: A Qualitative Analysis鈥;
- Abigail Montalmant, senior, biomedical sciences; social and behavioral sciences and public health, 鈥淢issing Beats: Who's Left Out of Music Therapy Trials and Why this Matters鈥;
- Chizuruoke Onuoha, sophomore, biomedical science; social and behavioral sciences and public health, 鈥淐olorectal Cancer in African American Young Adults: A Literature Review鈥;
- Ekene Onwubiko, senior, biology; social and behavioral sciences and public health category, 鈥淧athologists鈥 Perception about Access to Immunotherapy for Breast Cancer: A Qualitative Analysis鈥;
- Rooshi Parikh, junior, biomedical science; engineering, physics and mathematics, 鈥淐arbon Nanotube Optical Reporter to Monitor Lysosomal Storage Disease in the Brain鈥;
- Anna Solomon, senior, biomedical science; social and behavioral sciences and public health, 鈥淓thical Challenges in Oncology: Dilemmas and Consequences鈥; and
- Keitha Varela, first-year med student, biomedical medicine; cancer biology, 鈥淎 MRI Radiomics Model to Identify Features Specifically Associated with TNBC.鈥
ABRCMS is one of the largest, professional conferences for underrepresented minority students to pursue advanced professional development skills in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. At the event, students are given the opportunity to present their research, explore graduate schools, and network with other students and researchers to expand their connections and opportunities.
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