34th ANNUAL RESEARCH DAY

University of Florida College of Public Health & Health Professions

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COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH PROFESSIONS

RESEARCH DAY 2021THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Schedule of Events

3:00 - 3:15 Initial Welcome:

Linda B. Cottler, PhD, MPH, FACE, Associate Dean for Research &

Stephen P. Sugrue, PhD, Associate Vice President for Research, UF Health

3:15 - 3:45 Speed Presentations: Concurrent Session 1

3:45 - 4:15 Speed Presentations: Concurrent Session 2

4:15 - 4:25 Break 1

4:25 - 4:55 Speed Presentations: Concurrent Session 3

4:55 - 5:00 Break 2

5:00 - 5:45 Introduction of Keynote: Jessica M. Kramer, PhD, OTR/L,

Research Committee Chair

Keynote Speaker Address:

Vikram Patel, MBBS, PhD

Transforming Mental Health Globally

5:45 - 6:00 Awards Ceremony:

Linda B. Cottler, PhD, MPH, FACE, Associate Dean for Research,

David P. Norton, PhD, UF Vice President for Research,

&

Michael G. Perri, PhD. ABPP, Dean

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WELCOME TO RESEARCH DAY 2021

“This past year has been a challenge, yet students and faculty have been the most productive ever. We are excited to show their efforts. Their work spans multiple disciplines, cultures, countries, populations, and topics. Thanks to all who helped make this event a success, and who work every day to improve public health.” Linda B Cottler, PhD, MPH, FACE - Associate Dean for Research @LCottler

“The devastating consequences of COVID pandemic have underscored the essential role that science plays in overcoming challenges to the health and wellbeing of people across the globe. Discovering effective ways to improve the health of individuals and communities represents a core mission of the College of Public Health and Health Professions. Research Day not only allows the students and faculty of our College to share findings from their research and practice, it also provides us all with the opportunity to celebrate the critical contributions of science to solving some of the greatest threats to humankind

Michael G Perri, PhD, ABPP - Dean

“Research Day is an annual celebration for our College. We are proud to showcase the research of students who, in collaboration with their faculty mentors, play a crucial role in our college’s mission to advance the knowledge in public health and health professions. This year’s virtual event provides an exciting opportunity for students to present their work to interdisciplinary peers and faculty members. We look forward to learning about their research and congratulate them for their contributions to meeting priority health needs of diverse communities and populations.” Jessica M. Kramer, PhD, OTR/L - Chair of Research Committee

#PHHPResearchDay2021

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KEYNOTE SPEAKER: VIKRAM PATEL, MBBS, PHD

Vikram Patel, MBBS, PhD is the Pershing Square Professor of Global Health and Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellow at the Harvard Medical School and co-leads the GlobalMentalHealth@Harvard initiative. His work has focused on the burden of mental health problems, their association with social disadvantage, and the use of community resources for their prevention and treatment.

Dr. Patel is a co-founder of the Movement for Global Mental Health, the Centre for Global Mental Health (at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine), the Mental Health Innovations Network, and Sangath, an Indian Non-Governmental Organization which won the World Health Organization’s Public Health Champion of India prize. He is a Fellow of the UK’s Academy of Medical Sciences and has served on the Committee which drafted India’s first National Mental Health Policy and the WHO High Level Independent Commission for Non-Communicable Diseases.

He has been awarded the Chalmers Medal, the Sarnat Prize, the Pardes Humanitarian Prize, an Honorary Officer of the British Empire and the John Dirk Canada Gairdner Award in Global Health. Dr. Patel was listed in TIME Magazine’s 100 most influential persons of the year in 2015. Email: Vikram_Patel@hms.harvard.edu

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SPECIAL THANKS TO:

Dean, College of Public Health and Health Professions Michael G Perri, PhD, ABPP, Department of Clinical and Health Psychology

Associate Dean for Research Linda B Cottler, PhD, MPH, FACE, Department of Epidemiology

PHHP Research Committee Members Jessica Kramer, PhD, OTR/L, (Chair), Department of Occupational Therapy Nicole Marlow, PhD, MSPH, Department of Health Services Research,

Management and Policy Somnath Datta, PhD, Department of Biostatistics

Song Liang, PhD, Department of Environmental and Global Health Gordon Mitchell, PhD, Department of Physical Therapy

Yonghee Oh, PhD, Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences Mattia Prosperi, MEng, PhD, Department of Epidemiology

Adam Woods, PhD, Department of Clinical and Health Psychology Zoë Martusewicz, Administrative Coordinator

Student Sub-Committee Michael Asare-Baah (Epi), Ethan Benevidas (PT), Dehao “Billy” Chen (EGH),

Sharon Medina (OT), Grace Hanvey (CHP), Zhigang Xie (HSRMP),

Fan Yi (Bio), Yi Yuan (SLHS)

Abbreviations

Bio = Biostatistics OT = Occupational Therapy

CHP = Clinical and Health Psychology PT = Physical Therapy

EGH = Environmental and Global Health SBS = Social and Behavioral Sciences

Epi = Epidemiology

HSRMP = Health Services Research, Management and Policy

SLHS = Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences

GROUP NAME TIME PRESENTERS (LAST NAMES ONLY, POSTDOCS BOLDED)

1a - COVID-19 and Infectious Diseases 3:15 - 3:45 pm Acosta, Bitsie, Guerrero, Hausman, Jun, Rainey

1b - Aging and Older Adults 3:15 - 3:45 pm Boutzoukas, Evangelista, Fisk, Hardcastle, Lloyd,

Skinner-Burke

1c - Behaviors, Perceptions, and Indicators 3:15 - 3:45 pm Berger, Ellison, Layne, Mburu, Medina, Meyers, Horta

1d - Chronic Illness 1 3:15 - 3:45 pm Austin-Datta, Lopez, Muellner, O’Neal, Ratajska, Strom

2a - Chronic Illness 2 3:45 - 4:15 pm Blackwell, Bottari, Kenney, Smith-Sherry

2b - Novel and Complex Methods 3:45 - 4:15 pm Benevides, Fragnito, Kelly, Love, Madani, O’Connor

2c - Technology and Innovation 3:45 - 4:15 pm Corcoran, Jeghers, LeBeau, Oliver, Smith, Velez

2d - Modeling and Analysis 3:45 - 4:15 pm Ahn, Crisp, Fitzgerald, Ghita, Huo, Kang, Wu (Q)

3a - Substance Use 4:25 - 4:55 pm Britton, Falise, Gonzalez-Paz, Hoeflich, Sajdeya,

Wang, Rung

3b - Health and Wellness 4:25 - 4:55 pm Arroyo, Gonzalez-Louis, Nutley, Parisi, Scarlett, Ugwoba, Sharma

3c - Microbiome and Environment 4:25 - 4:55 pm Anyaso-Samuel, Bansal, Ellis, Jiang, Sakib, Wormington

3d - Cancer and Other Diseases 4:25 - 4:55 pm Cameron, Jacobs, Mir, Rymer, Singer, Wijayabahu, Wu

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PRESENTATION GROUPS

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As this is our first virtual Research Day, presentations are using separate Zoom links from the main webinar link.

#PHHPResearchDay2021

PRESENTER TITLE DEPART-

MENT GROUP

Acosta, Daniel Psychosocial Health of School-Age Children During the Initial COVID-19 Safer-

At-Home Mandates in Florida: A Cross-Sectional Study EGH 1a

Ahn, Seungjun The Analysis of Gene Expression Data Incorporating Tumor Purity Information Bio 2d

Anyaso-Samuel,

Chijioke

Bioinformatics Pre-Processing of Microbiome Data with an Application to

Metagenomics Forensics Bio 3c

Arroyo, Kelsey Examining Individual Variability in Days of Self-Monitoring and Weight Loss CHP 3b

Austin-Datta,

Rebecca

Association of Reproductive Breast Cancer Risk Factors with Breast Tissue

Composition Epi 1d

Bansal, Kanika Do Walkable Neighborhoods Play a Role in Walking Activity Outside the Home

for Individuals with Stroke and Healthy Older Adults? PT 3c

Benevides, Ethan Using Light to Activate the Diaphragm PT 2b

Berger, Alyssa The Association Between Overall Belonging and Binge Drinking Among

College Students Epi 1c

Bitsie, Kevin Disparities in COVID-19 Incidence and Mortality Rates Among Tribal Counties

and Neighboring Counties Epi 1a

Blackwell, Leah Hearing Aid Benefit in More Complex Listening Environments SLHS 2a

Bottari, Sarah Preliminary Evidence of Transcutaneous Vagal Nerve Stimulation Effects on

Sleep Microstructure in Veterans With PTSD CHP 2a

Boutzoukas,

Emanuel

Effects of Frontal White Matter Hyperintensities on Executive Function Tasks in

Older Adults CHP 1b

Britton, Mark Drinking Reduction and HIV Serostatus Predict Increase In Task-Dependent

Neural Activation CHP 3a

Cameron, Miles Osteopenia is a Component of Wasting in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma and

Predicts Survival PT 3d

Corcoran, Erin A Four Factor Media Parenting Construct and Associations with Youth Sexting CHP 2c

Crisp, Amy Exploration of Covariate-Constrained Randomization for Cluster Randomized

Trials in Which Many Clusters are Available Bio 2d

Ellis, Dorothy Unraveling City-Specific Microbial Signatures and Identifying Sample Origins

for the Data from the CAMDA 2020 Metagenomic Geolocation Challenge Bio 3c

Ellison, Carlyn Uncovering Older Adults' Perceptions of Living with Pets During the COVID-19

Pandemic OT 1c

PRESENTATIONS: DOCTORAL STUDENTS

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PRESENTER TITLE DEPART-

MENT GROUP

Evangelista, Nicole Evidence of Potential Race/Ethnicity Bias in the Montreal Cognitive

Assessment (MoCA) CHP 1b

Falise, Alyssa Association Between Past 12-Month Prescription Pain Reliever Misuse and

Religiosity Among Older Adults in the United States Epi 3a

Fisk, Rebecca Perceived Barriers and Benefits to Participating in a 30-Day Alcohol Abstinence

Challenge Among Older Adults with and without HIV Epi 1b

Fitzgerald, Nicole Test-Retest Reliability and Cross-Cultural Applicability of DSM-5 Adopted

Diagnostic Criteria for Ketamine Use Disorders Epi 2d

Fragnito, Daniella The Role of Transmembrane Protein 135 in Cochlear and Auditory Function SLHS 2b

Ghita, Gabriela Longitudinal Data Analysis Via Weighted Generalized Estimating Equations:

Existing Methods and Proposed Estimator Epi 2d

Gonzalez-Louis, Ra-

chel

An Evaluation of The Moderation Effect of Distress on Parental-Feeding

Practices CHP 3b

Gonzalez-Paz, Laura Prevalence of Substance Use Across Parental Groups: Results from a

Community Sample of Men Epi 3a

Guerrero, Fiorella Systems Used or Needed by Families of People with Intellectual Disabilities

and Mental Health Needs During COVID-19 Crisis OT 1a

Hardcastle,

Cheshire

Frontoparietal Control and Cingulo Opercular Resting State Network

Connectivity Predicts Useful Field of View Performance CHP 1b

Hausman, Hanna COVID-19 Concerns in Older Adults and Mental Health Outcomes During the

Pandemic CHP 1a

Hoeflich, Carolin Temporal Trends in Psychiatric Drug Use Among First-Generation College

Students: A Healthy Minds Study Epi 3a

Huo, Yanan Power and Sample Size Considerations of the Test-Negative Design Bio 2d

Jacobs, K.D. Influenza Vaccine Uptake Determinants in U.S. Racial and Ethnic Minority

Adult Populations: A Scoping Review SBS 3d

Jeghers, Mary Understanding Gainesville Residents’ Transportation Behaviors, Needs,

Barriers and Facilitators to Inform Smart City Planning OT 2c

Jiang, Meilin Mediation Analysis for Zero-Inflated Mediators with a Log-Normal Distribution Bio 3c

Jun, Inyoung Descriptive Study of Klebsiella Pnuemoniae Based on Electronic Health Rec- Epi 1a

Kang, Jaewon Psychometric Evaluation of the PROMIS Item Bank: Self-Efficacy for Managing

Symptoms OT 2d

PRESENTATIONS: DOCTORAL STUDENTS (CONTINUED)

As this is our first virtual Research Day, presentations are using separate Zoom links from the main webinar link.

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PRESENTER TITLE DEPART-

MENT GROUP

Kelly, Mia Measuring Diaphragm Motor Output Across the Circadian Cycle Using

Radiotelemetry. PT 2b

Kenney, Lauren

Not All Memory Domains are Created Equal: How the Operationalization of Memory Domains Influences Classification of Parkinson’s Disease-Mild

Cognitive Impairment CHP 2a

Layne, Allison Perceptual Weighting of Masking Release by Voice-Gender Difference and

Spatial Separation in Multi-talker Listening Environments SLHS 1c

LeBeau, Kelsea

Integrating Video Games into an Observational Research Assignment for a Qualitative Research Methods Course: Overcoming COVID-19 Barriers to

Teaching SBS 2c

Lloyd, Shawnta Risk Perception and Patterns of Cannabis Use Associated with Driving Under

the Influence of Cannabis among Older Adults Epi 1b

Lopez, Francesca Apathy, but not Anxiety or Depression, is Associated with Global Cognitive

Status in Parkinson's Disease CHP 1d

Love, Deirdre Mosquito Net Fishing: A Novel Exposure Pathway for Pyrethroid Toxicity in

Aquatic Organisms EGH 2b

Madani, Nima Analyzing Complex Contaminant Chemical Profiles in Water Mixtures from

Several Countries Through Non-Target Mass Spectrometry EGH 2b

Mburu, Sharon

An Exploratory Study of Relationships Among Gastrointestinal Clinical Indicators, and Sensory and Social Behaviors in Children with Autism Spectrum

Disorder OT 1c

Medina, Sharon

Intentional and Subtle Self-advocacy Behaviors of Undergraduates with Learning Disabilities and Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Preliminary

Analysis OT 1c

Meyers, Kelli Effects of Visual Speech Envelope on Audiovisual Speech Perception in

Multi-Talker Listening Environments SLHS 1c

Mir, Michela Preliminary Findings of Respiratory Related Sensory Decline and Swallow

Safety in Parkinson's Disease SLHS 3d

Muellner, Kurt Hearing Loss and Amplification Effects on Single and Multisource Localization SLHS 1d

Nutley, Sara

Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury among University Students: Prevalence of Risk Behavior and Variation by Substance

Inhaled Epi 3b

O'Connor, Amber Changes in Cellular and Secreted Lipids After Exposure to Single-Walled

Carbon Nanotubes Have Impacts on Susceptibility to Influenza A Virus EGH 2b

PRESENTATIONS: DOCTORAL STUDENTS (CONTINUED)

As this is our first virtual Research Day, presentations are using separate Zoom links from the main webinar link.

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PRESENTER TITLE DEPART-

MENT GROUP

Oliver, Bailey Spatial and Spectral Cue Sensitivity in Normal Hearing Listeners with

Cochlear Implant Simulations with Binaural Fusion SLHS 2c

O'Neal, Alexandria Pre-Operative Memory Performance Predicts BMI Change in Individuals with

Chronic Obesity CHP 1d

Parisi, Christina

Reasons for Changes in Physical and Mental Health and in Marijuana Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Persons Living with HIV: An Analysis

of Open-Ended Questions Epi 3b

Rainey, Andrew Assessment of Membrane Filtration Methods for the Recovery of SARS-CoV-2

Viral Particles From Wastewater EGH 1a

Ratajska, Adiranna Cognitive Subtypes in Individuals with Essential Tremor Seeking Deep Brain

Stimulation CHP 1d

Rymer, Elisabeth Effects of Ovariectomy on Auditory Brainstem Response Wave Amplitudes in

CBA/CaJ Mice Across the Lifespan SLHS 3d

Sajdeya, Ruba Reasons for Use and Reason-Specific Perceived Effectiveness of Marijuana

Among People Living with HIV in Florida Epi 3a

Sakib, Sk Nazmus Comparative Assessment of Biofilm Formation Among Various Serotypes of

Vibrio Cholerae EGH 3c

Scarlett, Charlayne Associations between Changes in Weight, Fitness, and Health-Related QoL

During Weight Loss and Weight Maintenance CHP 3b

Singer, Michele Lingual Gene Therapy in Pompe Disease PT 3d

Skinner-Burke,

Sarah

Mitochondrial Permeability Transition Induces Skeletal Muscle Atrophy in

Single Living Myofibers PT 1b

Smith, Nathan The Association Between High Video Game Involvement, Health and

Performance in Schools Epi 2c

Smith-Sherry,

Frances May

Predicting Changes in Airway Protection Following Deep Brain Stimulation in

Parkinson's Disease SLHS 2a

Strom, Nathan Sex Differences in Auditory Brainstem Response Wave Amplitudes in CBA/CaJ

Mice Across the Lifespan SLHS 1d

Ugwoaba, Umelo Development of a Meal Planning Questionnaire: Preliminary Validation and

Descriptive Statistics CHP 3b

Velez, Alexa A Comparison of Over-the Counter Hearing Aids, Personal Sound Amplification

Devices, and Hearing Aids SLHS 2c

Wang, Anna The Association Between Weekend and Weekday Cocaine Use and Cocaine

Use Disorder: Sex Differences Epi 3a

PRESENTATIONS: DOCTORAL STUDENTS (CONTINUED) As this is our first virtual Research Day, presentations are using separate Zoom links from

the main webinar link.

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PRESENTATIONS: DOCTORAL STUDENTS (CONTINUED)

PRESENTER TITLE DEPART-

MENT GROUP

Wijayabahu, Akemi Understanding the Risk of Breast Cancer from Population and Geographic

Perspective: A 4D Indicator System Epi 3d

Wormington, Alexis Disruption of Dietary Lipids After Low-Level Exposure to DDT in a Freshwater

Game Fish EGH 3c

Wu, Dongyuan COVID-19: Reduced Lung Function and Increased Psycho-Emotional Stress Bio 3d

Wu, Quran Semiparametric Joint Modeling with Informative Censoring Bio 2d

PRESENTATIONS: POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWS AND ASSOCIATES

PRESENTER TITLE DEPART-

MENT GROUP

Horta, Marilyn Loneliness and Substance Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Older Adults in Florida

Epi 1c

Rung, Jillian Can Sunk Cost Effects Promote Decisions to Remain Abstinent? Epi 3a

Sharma, Vinita Intersections of Discrimination and Mental Health Outcomes Among College-Attending Nepali Earthquake Survivors

Epi 3b

As this is our first virtual Research Day, presentations are using separate Zoom links from the main webinar link.

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Congratulations!

We look forward to seeing your work in press!