Science Day 2021

Welcome to Science Day 2021! Science Day showcases student research accomplishments throughout GSDM through poster sessions, and oral presentations. 

This year’s keynote address will be given by Dr. Sarah Knox of UCSF and is titled, “Do you have the nerve? Roles for the nervous system in salivary gland development, regeneration and aging.” All events will happen virtually via Zoom.  To attend any of the sessions, use the links and meeting details posted on this page. All posters will have individual Zoom rooms open for the full 90 minute session and oral presentations will happen consecutively one by one in a single Zoom meeting. 

If you experience any issues accessing any of the links below, please contact the Office of Research help room, password: 467362

 

 


Poster Session 1

9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.

To access a live Zoom session click the corresponding thumbnail below.

Amanpreet Singh Sandhu

“The association between alveolar bone loss and arthritis.”

Password: 967046

Stefany Barba, Minglei Frank Zhao, Yuwei Fan |
Department of Restorative Sciences and Biomaterials

“How much load should you apply to an indirect restoration during cementation, and for how long?”Password: science

Victoria Chang, Nicholas Dulock, Klara Ralsa, Albert Price

“The Relative Risk of Lingual Bone Perforation During Dental Implant Placement in the Mandibular Cuspid Sites Using CBCT​.” 

Password: 816012

Manavi Nagai; Robert McDonough; Kendrick Smaellie; Marianne Jurasic |
Departments of General Dentistry and Health Policy and Health Services Research

“Evolution of “The Dental Student”: Generational Changes in Student Learning Methods”Password: 102949

Bushra Parvez, Breno Reboucas | Department of General Dentistry

“Effect of computer-based learning compared to class-based learning on knowledge of dental students.”

Password: 123456

Swara Fadnis, Prajakta Joshi, Kadambari Rawal, Joseph Calabrese | Department of General Dentistry

“Understanding Dental Public Health Education from a Global Dental Student’s Perspective.”

Password: a31Lt2

 

Sally Lakis, Bach-Cuc Nguyen, and Maria A. Kukuruzinska | Department of Translational Medicine

“Characterization of Oral Cancer Stem-like Cells by Whole Transcriptome Analysis.”

Password: 354452

Jiaping (Douglas) Pan, Bach-Cuc Nguyen, and Maria A. Kukuruzinska | Department of Translational Medicine

“Mechanism Underlying Downregulation of CBP & MLL1 following E7386-Mediated Inhibition of β-catenin-CBP Interaction.”

Password: 700656

Karishma Alibhai, Taisuke Ohira, Serge Dibart​ | Department of Periodontology

“The Potential Functions of Hyaluronic Acid as an Extra-Scaffold and a Carrier for Growth Factors in the Bone Healing Process​.”

Password: 122799

Jabeen Khan, Durata Shosho, Taisuke Ohira, Serge Dibart​ | Department of Periodontology

“Optimization of Histological Specimen Preparation with Digital Image Localization Analysis​.”Password: 1UyKe5

Thabet AlHousami, Faiza Ali, and Manish V. Bais | Departments of Translational Medicine, and Endodontics

“Deletion of LSD1 During Dysplasia Epigenetically Attenuates HNSCC Preneoplasia​.”

Password: 987654

Thanarut Tangkham, Xiaoren Tang, Yun Ma, Bushra Aliahdali, Sean Lee, Mingfang Su, Serge Dibart

“The Role of TNFAIP1 in Regulation of LPS-induced Pathway​.”

Password: 819499


Poster Session 2

10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

To access a live Zoom session click the corresponding thumbnail below.

Yuhei Uda, Carly Newell, Tim Y Huang, Paola Divieti Pajevic |
Department of Translational Dental Medicine​​

“Protective effect of PTH signaling in osteocytes from oxidative stress and cellular senescence​.”

Password: 187260

Marta Tomaszewska, Yuwei Fan, Russell Giordano II | Departments of Endodontics and Restorative Sciences and Biomaterials

“Comparison of bond strength of different commercially available calcium silicate based bioceramic sealers.”

Password: 372099

Thuraya Elgreu, Xiaoren Tang, Yun Ma and Serge Dibart

“CXCL1 shRNA (CL1SHR6) Suppresses the LPS-induced inflammation.” ​​

Password: 665001

Michael Diny, Faiza Ali, Manish Bais |
Department of Translational Dental Medicine

“The Role of LSD1 in OSCC and Its Application in Chemo and Immunotherapy.”

Password: 769091

Faiza Ali, Manish Bais |
Department of Translational Dental Medicine

“Lysyl Oxidase Like-2 in Chondroprogenitor function and Osteoarthritis​.” ​​

Password: 184153

 

Tim Huang, Yuhei Uda, Paola Divieti Pajevic | Department of Translational Dental Medicine

“Osteocyte Secreted Factors Control Muscle Cell Gene Expression and Mitochondrial Function.”

Password: 393216

Haiam Edabashi, Xiaoren Tang, Mansour Alasiri, Yun Ma, and Serge Dibart

“Kav001 – A Candidate to Reduce Inflammation​.”

Password: 123456

Radwa Elghadafi, Haiam Edabashi, Xiaoren Tang, Yun Ma, and Serge Dibart

“The Role of LIF Gene in LPS-Induced Pathway.”

Password: 30421

Othman Alsulaimani, Yuwei Fan, Russell Giordano | Department of Resorative Sciences and Biomaterials

“Effect of Thermal Cycling on Mechanical Properties of High Impact Pourable Acrylic (HIPA) and Lucitone 199 Milled Denture Base Materials​.”

Password: 710456

Helen Nguyen |  Department of Dental Public Health

“ForsythKids School-Based Dental Prevention Program and its Effect on Untreated Caries: Data From 2010-2015.”

Password: 273157

Maria Petroche, Serge Dibart, Sandra Morin, Gail McCausland, Taisuke Ohira | Department of Periodontology

“Clinical Application of Botulinum Toxin and Dermal Fillers in a Comprehensive Dental Treatment Approach-A Case Report​.”

Password: scienceday

Bhoomi Kotak, Judith Oropeza, Goli Parsi, Melih Motro | Department of Orthodontics

“Palatal Characteristics Correlated to Facial Characteristics.”

Password: 800079

Akaash Duppatla

“Evaluation of Medicaid Generosity on a State-by-State Basis​.”

Password: 123456


Keynote Presentation

12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.

Do you have the nerve? Roles for the nervous system in salivary gland development, regeneration and aging.

Sarah Knox, PhD

 


Oral Presentations

2:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.

Oral Presentations

2:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.

Password: 857899


  • Manjinder Kaur, “To study the racial differences in the association between poorly-controlled diabetes and periodontitis in the U.S.”
  • Hema Sathish, Department of Health Policy & Health Services Research: “GIS mapping of Medicaid-MassHealth ACOs and Community Health Center Dental Clinics in Massachusetts.”
  • Osama A. AlSulaiman, Goli Parsi, Department of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics​: “The difference in characteristic of sleep disorder breathing patients: an observational study.”
  • Katherine Moynihan, Leslie A Will, Kevin Boyd, Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics: “Maxillary Morphology of Pediatric OSA Patients Using CBCT.”
  • Judith Oropeza Araque, Goli Parsi, Melih Motro: “Change over time of palatal volume and surface area in identical and fraternal twins: ​A volumetric evaluation at ages 6,12,18 years.”
  • Sofia Sideri, Melih Motro: “Effect of gender and zygosity on vertical, sagittal and airway growth in a twin sample: a longitudinal study.”
  • Warren D. Woods, Leslie Will, Department of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics: “Clinical detection of transverse​ skeletal discrepancies derived from mandibular first molar buccal-lingual inclinations measured from CBCTs.”
  • Khalid A. Alamoud & Noah Warshawsky, Paola Divieti Pajevic, Departments of Translational Dental Medicine and Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics: “Loss of Gsα in osteocytes leads to craniofacial osteopenia and defective mineralization.”
  • Kanwal Maheshwari, Chang Zhang, Sami Chogle, Laisheng Chou, Departments of Restorative Sciences & Biomaterials and Endodontics: “The Biocompatability of Simvastatin on Human Dental Pulp Cells.”
  • Rania Salem, Chang Zhang, Sami Chogle, Laisheng Chou, Department of Restorative Sciences & Biomaterials and Endodontics: “The Effect of Magnesium on Dentinogesis of Human Dental Pulp Cells.”
  • Vissuta Khampatee, “The Effect of Acetylsalicylic Acid on the Odontogenesis of Human Dental Pulp Cells.”
  • Massimo Di Battista, Taisuke Ohira, Serge Dibart: “Quantification of the Regional Acceleratory Phenomenon Using Deep Learning.”