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Schedule of oral presentations - Howard University, Graduate School

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10:25 – 10:35 Daniel Oyugi (Biology)<br />

Characterization <strong>of</strong> Major Anticancer Agents in Vernonia Amygdalina<br />

Fractions<br />

10:35 – 10:55 Questions and Answers<br />

11:00 AM -12:00 PM<br />

11:00 – 11:05 Introductions by Moderators<br />

11:05 – 11:15 Damien Myers (Genetics and Human Genetics)<br />

Interrogation <strong>of</strong> the Promoter Region <strong>of</strong> Chromodomain Helicase DNA-<br />

Binding Gene 5- A High GC-Rich Region Frequently Hypermethylated in<br />

Human Cancer<br />

11:15 – 11:25 Akua Boateng (Nutritional Sciences)<br />

Estimate <strong>of</strong> Zinc Deficiency in the Ghanaian Population through the use <strong>of</strong><br />

Phytate and Zinc Values in Common Foods<br />

11:25 – 11:35 Martha Gay (Pharmacology)<br />

Caffeine Promotes Cell Survival and Proliferation in Human Prostate<br />

Cancer Cells<br />

11:35 – 11:55 Questions and Answers<br />

12:00 PM -1:00 PM<br />

12:00 – 12:05 Introductions by Moderators<br />

12:05 – 12:15 Carlana Ramlochansingh (Pharmacology)<br />

Combination <strong>of</strong> Low Alcohol and Nicotine Concentrations Leads to<br />

Apoptosis in SH-SY5Y Cells<br />

12:15 – 12:25 Chintan Bhanushali (Pharmaceutical Sciences)<br />

Abdominal Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome in African American: Effect<br />

<strong>of</strong> Alcohol, Smoking and Depression<br />

12:25 – 12:35 Amanda ElBassiouny (Psychology)<br />

Components <strong>of</strong> Religious Identity as both Individual and Social<br />

Dimensions<br />

12:35 – 12:55 Questions and Answers<br />

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