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  • Posters
    21 - The role of pupillometry in the diagnosis and prognosis of mild traumatic brain injury:A pilot study at The United States Military Academy at West Point
    Co-Presenter: Bradley Dengler, MD – Neurosurgery, Uniformed Services University
    Primary Presenter: Melissa Meister, MD – Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
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    22 - Effects of mild TBI and Ketamine on Stress Hormones and Righting Reflex in Rats
    Primary Presenter: Martin L. Boese, Graduate Student, Other (he/him/his) – USUHS Graduate School of Nursing
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    23 - Investigation of Diagnostic Biomarkers for mTBI using VR and multimodal data
    Primary Presenter: Michael Caiola, PhD – FDA
    Co-Presenter: Meijun Ye, PhD – FDA
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    24 - Weapon Fire Exposure: Effects on Behavior and Biomarkers of Neurotrauma
    Primary Presenter: Walter Carr, PhD – Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
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    25 - Detecting Neurotrauma From Weapons Fire Exposure With Eye Tracking Technology
    Primary Presenter: John King, PhD – WRAIR/ORISE
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    26 - A New Tamper and Finite Element Modeling Framework for MR Elastography
    Presenter: Magdoom Kulam, PhD – Center for Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine, HJF
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    27 - Novel TBI biomarker discovery – potential diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers discovery in brain-derived extracellular vesicles from peripheral blood samples
    Primary Presenter: Chen Lai, PhD (she/her/hers) – Center for Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine, HJF
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    28 - Neurodegeneration and inflammation profile following simulated aeromedical evacuation in a ferret traumatic brain injury and hemorrhage polytrauma model
    Primary Presenter: Kapinga Ngalula, MD – HJF/NMRC
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    29 - Utilizing Near Point of Convergence as a Biomarker for Brain Injury
    Primary Presenter: Vera Pertsovskaya, Graduate Student (she/her/hers) – The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
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    30 - Pathobiological relevance of hnRNPM and CSF1R TBI rehabilitation biomarkers through reverse translation from bedside to bench.
    Primary Presenter: Kelly E. Platfoot, Graduate Student, BS, MS – Virginia Commonwealth University
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    31 - Cumulative Overpressure Dosage among Heavy Weapon Instructor Cadre Leads to Serum Biomarker and Performance Alterations
    Primary Presenter: Maciej Skotak, PhD (he/him/his) – Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
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    32 - Development of a Novel Bioengineered 3D Brain-like Tissue for Identifying Biomarkers of Primary Blast-induced Traumatic Brain Injury
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  • Thursday, Mar 9th
    2:30 PM – 3:30 PM East Coast USA Time
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    Location: Orem Alumni Hall Section 2
    *Moderator: Mirek Janowski, MD, PhD – University of Maryland School of Medicine
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  • Thursday, Mar 9th
    2:30 PM – 2:50 PM East Coast USA Time
    MicroRNA Biomarkers of Chronic Repetitive Traumatic Brain Injury in Service Members.
    Location: Orem Alumni Hall Section 2
    Presenter: Manish Bhomia, PhD (he/him/his) – Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
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  • Thursday, Mar 9th
    2:50 PM – 3:10 PM East Coast USA Time
    Plasma GFAP and hsCRP predict 12-month insomnia trajectories after traumatic brain injury
    Location: Orem Alumni Hall Section 2
    Presenter: J. Kent Werner, Jr., PhD, MD – Department of Neurology, USU
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  • Thursday, Mar 9th
    3:10 PM – 3:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Does prior exposure load effect biomarker discovery for blast-related neurotrauma in Military Warfighters?
    Location: Orem Alumni Hall Section 2
    Presenter: Fatemeh Haghighi, PhD – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/James J Peters VAMC
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  • Thursday, Mar 9th
    3:45 PM – 4:45 PM East Coast USA Time
    Preclinical Biomarkers
    Location: Orem Alumni Hall Section 2
    *Moderator: Piotr Walczak, MD, PhD – University of Maryland School of Medicine
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  • Thursday, Mar 9th
    3:45 PM – 4:05 PM East Coast USA Time
    Predicting the severity of traumatic brain injury in male mice by enolase-2 levels in extracellular vesicles
    Location: Orem Alumni Hall Section 2
    Presenter: Balaji Krishnamachary, Post-Doctoral Fellow, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore
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  • Thursday, Mar 9th
    4:05 PM – 4:25 PM East Coast USA Time
    The rat CHIMERA model induces differential behavioral deficits in male and female rats after repetitive traumatic brain Injuries
    Location: Orem Alumni Hall Section 2
    Presenter: Javier Allende Labastida, Post-Doctoral Fellow, MPH, PhD, MD (he/him/his) – Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University school of medicine
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  • Thursday, Mar 9th
    4:25 PM – 4:45 PM East Coast USA Time
    Lipids MS Imaging Differentiates blast Traumatic Brain Injury and Controlled Cortical Impact Brain Injury and Validate Remedial Therapy
    Location: Orem Alumni Hall Section 2
    Presenter: Amina S. Woods, BS, MS, PhD (she/her/hers) – NIH and Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
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