College of Biomedical and Translational Sciences

CBTS students earn awards at Pharmacy Poster Forum

March 21, 2024 • P&N, students

Congratulations to CBTS students Nina Donkor and Steve Mabry, who earned awards for their research at the recent College of Pharmacy Poster Forum:

  • 2nd Place Research – Pharmaceutical & Basic Sciences: “Sex dependent effects of chronic intermittent hypoxia on mitochondrial oxidative stress and inflammation” by Steve Mabry (mentor: Rebecca Cunningham)
  • 1st Place Research – Pharmaceutical & Basic Sciences: “Unraveling the Molecular Nexus: Sleep Apnea and Glaucoma in a Rat Model” by Nina Donkor (mentor: Denise Inman)

“[This experience] has taught me the value of working with others in science,” Donkor said.

Being recognized by the judges as the first-place winner in my category means a lot to me,” Donkor said. “It is a rewarding experience for all the hard work my PI and I put into the project. I am motivated to strive for greater achievements in the field of science.”

See the full list of winners and read more about the Pharmacy Poster Forum.

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