Schedule of oral presentations - Howard University, Graduate School
Schedule of oral presentations - Howard University, Graduate School
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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