Congratulations to all of our 2016 summer interns
*As usual, all of the students chosen for the internship program are Oregon residents or attend Oregon schools.

2016 Summer Intern Posters

Our 2016 student interns presented their findings in a scientific poster session on August 13 among OHSU faculty and staff, and families and friends. We congratulate them on their fine work! Here is a recap of their projects:

• Yvonne Barsalou, OHSU, Miranda Lim Lab, Effect of Traumatic Brain Injury and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder on Sleep and Employment Status in Veterans
• Georgeann Booth, Oregon State University, Steven A. Shea Lab, Vascular function in obstructive sleep apnea
• Todd Carroll, University of Portland, Ryan Olson Lab, Preparing a toolbox talk mobile marketing campaign for residential construction workers
• Kathleen Daly-Jensen, Whitman College, Mitch Turker Lab, Measuring Cytogenetic Aberrations Induced by Accelerated Helium Ions
• Alejandra Garfias, Portland State University, Leslie Hammer Lab, Gender and Reports of Injury Among Nurses
• Ali Noel Gunesch, Brown University, Charles Allen Lab, Cannabinoid signaling and astrocytes in synchrony and entrainment of the SCN
• Julia Khoury, Oregon State University, Ryan Olson Lab, Validity of Accelerometer and Single-Channel EEG for Measuring Sleep in Team Truck Drivers
• Sadie Krahn,George Fox University, Doris Kretzschmar Lab, Exploring Swiss Cheese function and its effect on Ca2+ homeostasis
• Eleanor Lagnion, Washington State University, Brad Wipfli Lab, Pedal Stands in Sedentary Occupations: Feasibility and Measurement Validation
• Luke Mahoney, Portland State University, Leslie Hammer Lab, Experience or beliefs? Correlates of Self-reported Veteran Supportive Supervisor Behaviors in the Civilian Workplace

• Mubark Mebrat, Portland State University, R. Stephen Lloyd Lab, Early-Stage Drug Discovery - Complementary Approaches to Speed the Identification of Inhibitors of a DNA repair enzyme
• Natalie Ploof,
 Santa Clara University, Brad Wipfli Lab, Maximizing the Effectiveness of Computer-Based Training in Commercial Drivers
• Austen Suits,
University of Washington, Peter Spencer Lab, Magpi© Software for Data Collection on Sleep Deprivation from Multiple Populations Simultaneously
• Shivam Swamy, University of Portland, Matt Butler Lab, Reproductive Consequences of Nonsynchronous Circadian Clocks
• Vivienne Voisin, Portland State University, David Hurtado Lab, Features for Peer-based Programs to promote Workplace Health and Safety