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Research Day 2024
Welcome to the 36th Annual Research Day!
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About this year's event
Research Day 2024 was held in-person on Friday, Oct. 11, from Noon to 5 p.m. Nearly 200 trainees presented their research projects.
View the oral presentations below.
The 37th Annual Research Day will be held Friday, Nov. 21, 2025.
The 37th Annual Research Day will be held Friday, Nov. 21, 2025.
Typical and Atypical Presentations of Chondrocalcinosis: An Educational Exhibit
Poster # 73
Session: B
Author: Neha Gupta
Mentor: Dina Elgohary, MD
Research Type: A Case Report
Terson Syndrome: Case Report & Literature Review
Poster # 84
Session: A
Author: Neha Gupta
Mentor: Scott Rader, DO
Research Type: A Case Report
The Role of IgA in Atherosclerosis
Poster # 106
Session: A
Author: Basudha Habisyasi
Program: Biomedical Sciences (PhD)
Mentor: Elena Galkina, Ph.D.
Research Type: Basic Science
Adherence to Evidence-Based Approaches to Early Childhood Mental Health
Poster # 168
Session: A
Author: Valicia Hale
Mentor: Mary Margaret Gleason, MD
Research Type: QI; mental health
Assessing the Efficiency of GPT-4 in Simplifying and Summarizing Radiology Reports: A Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis
Poster # 32
Session: A
Author: Amir Hasani
Mentor: Ashkan Malayeri, MD
Research Type: Clinical Research
Evaluating Automated Hand Tracking Hygiene Technologies in an Inpatient Pediatric Care Setting
Poster # 169
Session: B
Author: Eric Hayes
Mentor: John Harrington, MD
Research Type: Quality Improvement
Healing Hearts & Health with Caring Connections: Perceptions of Provider Compassion
Poster # 149
Session: B
Author: Alexis Hernandez
Mentor: Alvin Maliakal, MD
Research Type: Basic Science
A Review on Distraction Osteogenesis using Magnetic Lengthening Nails: A Quality Improvement Project
Poster # 170
Session: A
Author: Simone Herron
Mentor: Toni McLaurin, MD
Research Type: Quality Improvement
Femoral Endarterectomy Rescue After Partial Extraluminal Stent Deployment in TAVR-related Arterial Dissection
Poster # 97
Session: B
Author: Jacob Hoffman
Mentor: Hosam El Sayed, MD
Research Type: A Case Report
The Effect of Hypernatremia on 30-Day All-Cause Mortality from a Real-World Retrospective Cohort Review
Poster # 23
Session: B
Author: Raymond Hogge , III
Mentor: Thomas McCune, MD
Research Type: Clinical Research
Developing a Longitudinal Advocacy Curriculum for a Pediatrics Residency Program
Poster # 173
Session: B
Author: Andrea Hooberman-Pineiro
Mentor: Andria Tatem, MD, M.Ed.
Research Type: Educational
CD40 Influences HFO Rate by Sensitizing NMDA Receptor Activity
Poster # 135
Session: B
Author: Gregory Hubbard
Mentor: Alberto Musto, MD, Ph.D.
Research Type: Basic Science
Exploring Neighborhood Level Socioeconomic Status and Volumetric MRI Results in Patients with Memory Impairment
Poster # 35
Session: B
Author: Andrus Jackson
Mentor: Hamid Okhravi, MD
Research Type: Clinical Research
Are you sure this is not Multiple Sclerosis? Atypical manifestation of aseptic meningitis presenting as bilateral internuclear ophthalmoplegia.
Poster # 183
Session: B
Author: Muhammad Javed , MD
Mentor: Waleed Kassabo, MD
Research Type: A Case Report
Aging Promotes Prostatic Lipid Accumulation and Urinary Dysfunction in Mice
Poster # 104
Session: A
Author: Mariah Jensen-Wachspress
Program: Biomedical Sciences (PhD)
Mentor: Petra Popovics, Ph.D.
Research Type: Basic Science
Aberrant glycosylation and viral attachment enhance influenza A virus pathogenesis and induce systemic cytokine storm in a mouse model of Leigh syndrome
Poster # 126
Session: A
Author: Jillian Jetmore
Mentor: Peter McGuire, MD
Research Type: Basic Science
Social Vulnerability Associated with Comorbidities and Health Habits for Men with Prostate Cancer
Poster # 150
Session: A
Author: Angad Jhandi
Mentor: Samuel Washington, MD, M.A.S.
Research Type: Population Science
Social Vulnerability Influences Baseline Health Related Quality of Life for Men with Prostate Cancer
Poster # 151
Session: B
Author: Angad Jhandi
Mentor: Samuel Washington, MD, M.A.S.
Research Type: Population Science
Streptoccocal Toxic Shock Syndrome
Poster # 76
Session: A
Author: Paul Jin
Mentor: Alexandra Van Horn, MD
Research Type: A Case Report
Commonly Seen Implantable OB/GYN Devices on Imaging
Poster # 57
Session: B
Author: Katherine Johnson
Mentor: Sarah Shaves, MD
Research Type: A Review Article
Implementing School-Based Comprehensive Sex Education among Adolescents in Norfolk - Findings from the Sixth Grade Program
Poster # 121
Session: B
Author: Nikia Johnson
Program: B.S. graduate
Mentor: Tracy Fu, Ph.D.
Research Type: Public Health
Blood Culture Utilization: How Many Follow-Up Cultures Are Needed?
Poster # 6
Session: A
Author: George Jones , IV
Mentor: Jennifer Hanrahan, DO
Research Type: Clinical Research
Interesting Case of Ruptured Dermoid Cyst
Poster # 98
Session: A
Author: Timeri Jordan
Mentor: Mitchell Wangsgard, MD
Research Type: A Case Report
Effects of sleep fragmentation and high-fat diet on prostate pathology in mouse models
Poster # 110
Session: A
Author: Dita Julianingsih
Program: Research assistant
Mentor: Petra Popovics, Ph.D.
Research Type: Basic Science
Post-COVID-19 Self- Reported Patient Satisfaction Outcomes from an Outpatient Primary Care Clinic
Poster # 8
Session: A
Author: Rajita Kanapareddy
Mentor: Alvin Maliakal, MD
Research Type: Clinical Research
Are you ready for it? A call for a second victim phenomenon training
Poster # 175
Session: B
Author: Lily Kauffman
Mentor: Alberto Musto, MD, Ph.D.
Research Type: Educational
Relationship between genetic generalized epilepsy and SUDEP
Poster # 56
Session: A
Author: Lily Kauffman
Mentor: Alberto Musto, MD, Ph.D.
Research Type: A Review Article
Bordetella bronchiseptica pneumonia with concurrent disseminated cryptococcosis in HIV
Poster # 198
Session: A
Author: Minju Kim , MD
Mentor: Catherine Derber, MD
Research Type: A Case Report
Healthcare Provider Perspectives of COVID-19's Impact on Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Services: A Qualitative Study
Poster # 163
Session: B
Author: Christiana King
Mentor: Hongyun Fu, Ph.D.
Research Type: Public Health
Stewards of Anatomy
Poster # 177
Session: B
Author: Mehron Kouhestani
Mentor: Natascha Heise, Ph.D.
Research Type: Educational