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Research Day 2024

Welcome to the 36th Annual Research Day!

Female trainee presents her research during EVMS Research Day 2023

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.

Research Day 2024 Poster Presentations

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The 37th Annual Research Day will be held Friday, Nov. 21, 2025.

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The 37th Annual Research Day will be held Friday, Nov. 21, 2025.

Poster Session Presentations

Read the abstracts for this year's submissions using the modules below, which are arranged in alphabetical order by last name. 

The Odds of Finding a Plastic Surgeon on TikTok

Poster #  144
Session:  A
Author: Jhobani Torres-Gomez
Mentor: Yifan Guo, MD
Research Type: Basic Science

An Interesting Case of Pneumomediastinum and Review of Traditional Fluoroscopic Esophagram versus CT Esophagram.

Poster #  82
Session:  A
Author: Shikha Trivedi
Mentor: Christopher O'Neill, MD
Research Type: A Case Report

Paraneoplastic Subepidermal Immunobullous Dermatosis Associated with Primary Systemic Amyloidosis and Multiple Myeloma

Poster #  189
Session:  B
Author: Joanna Twist , MD
Mentor: Robert Pariser, MD
Research Type: A Case Report

Simulation of basic radiology procedures improves medical student confidence and knowledge.

Poster #  178
Session:  A
Author: Chukwuka Ukekwe
Mentor: Sarah Shaves, MD
Research Type: Educational

Clostridium Septicum Bacteremia and Aortic Dissection in the Setting of Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Colon

Poster #  188
Session:  A
Author: Nicholas Valle , DO
Mentor: Jody King, MD
Research Type: A Case Report

The Cruciate Flap: A novel use of dual opposing A-to-T flaps for a Mohs defect of the mid-brow and forehead

Poster #  85
Session:  B
Author: Caitlin Vuturo-Brady
Mentor: James Bota, MD
Research Type: A Case Report

Literature Review and Educational Symposium of Three Commonly Used PET Tracers: FDG, PSMA, and Dotatate

Poster #  59
Session:  B
Author: Madison Wagner
Mentor: Lester Johnson, MD, M.P.H.
Research Type: A Review Article

Adolescent Perspectives of COVID-19's Impact on Sexual and Reproductive Health Services: A Qualitative Study

Poster #  161
Session:  B
Author: Jashanna Walia
Mentor: Tracy Fu, Ph.D.
Research Type: Public Health

Differential Effects of Spaceflight Hazards on Fine Sensorimotor Function in Male Mice

Poster #  113
Session:  B
Author: Teagan Wellman
Program: High school summer intern
Mentor: Larry Sanford, Ph.D.
Research Type: Basic Science

Elucidating Fungal Laryngitis Associated with Inhaled Corticosteroids

Poster #  45
Session:  B
Author: Anna Yang
Mentor: Benjamin Rubinstein, MD
Research Type: Clinical Research

Targeting the virulence factor SdrE to moderate Staphylococcus aureus immune evasion

Poster #  109
Session:  B
Author: Amanda Yermal
Program: Biomedical Sciences (MS)
Mentor: Julia Sharp, Ph.D.
Research Type: Basic Science

Chromosomal Analysis of Blastocysts Derived From 0Pn and 1Pn Zygotes

Poster #  190
Session:  A
Author: Arielle Yeshua , MD
Mentor: Benjamin Harris, MD, M.P.H.
Research Type: Basic Science

Comparative Analysis of PCR and Standard Urine Culture in Detecting Uropathogens and Antibiotic Resistance in Urinary Tract Infections

Poster #  3
Session:  B
Author: Jeik Yoon
Mentor: Ilya Sobol, MD
Research Type: Clinical Research

Effects of Picosecond Pulsed Electric Field Delivery on Differentiation State of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

Poster #  138
Session:  A
Author: Martina Zamponi , Ph.D.
Mentor: Peter Mollica, Ph.D.
Research Type: Basic Science