Annual Research Day 2021

2:45     Ten minute talks followed by 5 minutes of questions

2:45     Vanessa Barnabei MD PhD, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

• Improving Postpartum Maternal Outcomes For Populations Experiencing Disparities

3:00     Martha Curtin MS RN, School of Nursing

• Precision Medicine Initiatives for Individuals with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC): A narrative Review

3:15     Liise Kayler MD MS, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

• An Academic-Community Partnership to Close the Race and Ethnicity Gap in Access to Kidney Transplantation

3:30     Michael Lamb PhD, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

• “A Lot of Moving Pieces and They’re All Moving Without Us” Building Community Trust in an Era of Soft Extraction

3:45     Break    

3:55     Three minute “Rapid Fire” talks with 5 slides followed by 2 minutes of questions

3:55     Amanda Foster PharmD, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

• A Novel Social Determinant of Health Program Integrated into Community Pharmacy Settings

4:00     Lori-Ann Johnson, College of Arts and Sciences

• Breast Cancer and Family History: An Educational Intervention to Improve Breast Cancer Awareness and Screening in Underserved Communities

4:05     Meg Bucello DNP-BC, School of Nursing

• Health Disparities and Social Determinants of Health: Current Clinical Practice of Screening and Referrals in Erie County

4:10     Jessica A. Leone MPH, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

• Patient Voices Fights Cancer: Creating a Community-based Initiative to Address High Cancer Incidence Rates in a Disproportionately Affected Community

4:15     Keynote Talk:

• Xiaozhong Wen MD PhD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
• Rev. Diann Holt, Executive Director, Durham’s Maternal Stress Free Zone

“When the Community Meets Research: Healthier Moms and Babies”

4:50     Questions and discussion

5:00     Adjourn

Posters: All posters will be displayed and discussed by presenters at the poster session:

1.      Anne Lally PhD, School of Public Health and Health Professions

• The NY Quick WIC Study: Designing a Retail Intervention to Improve the WIC Shopping Experience

2.      Rachel Baldassaro, Esq, Center for Elder Law and Justice

• The MedLaw Partnership of WNY: When Legal Problems are Health Problems

3.      Tia Palermo PhD, School of Public Health and Health Professions

• Buffalo HealthCast

4.      Rev. Diann Holt, Durham’s Maternal Stress-Free Zone

• COVID-19 Outreach Campaign: Each One, Must Reach One

5.      Danielle Balling BSc, School of Nursing

• Someone Who Looks Like Me: Representation and Diversity on Clinical Research Study Teams

6.      Ajay Myneni PhD, MBBS, MPH, School of Public Health and Health Professions

• Racial Differences in Perceptions, Beliefs and Opinions Among Men on Obesity and Weight Loss Treatments in Western New York