While the High School Summer Research Internship Program for this summer is over – including the poster session organized for all UofL Health Sciences summer programs – the students who participated in the HSSRIP plan to showcase the work they did over the summer at Research!Louisville in September.

The high school interns will show their posters in the CTRB lobby Thursday, September 22, from 9:00 am to noon.

They hope you will come and view their work!

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Esha Hindupur (mentor:  Dr. Haribabu Bodduluri):  ‘Role of proinflammatory lipid mediators and gut microbiota in the progression of Alzheimer’s disease’

Sanhita Kutumbaka (mentor:  Dr. Carolyn Klinge):  ‘miRNAs regulate PSAT1 and PHGDH protein expression in endocrine resistant breast cancer cells’

Shriya Kutumbaka (mentor:  Dr. Chi Li):  ‘The evaluation of exosomes isolated from induced pluripotent stem cells expressing GMCSF’

Oliver Y. Li (mentor:  Dr. Howard Donninnger):  “Identification of improved small molecule inhibiors of IL-6’

Rishabh Ranjan (mentor:  Dr. Brian Clem): ‘Effect of PSAT1 expression on mitochondrial function in EGFR mutant lung cancer cells’

Ryan Yakoumatos (mentor:  Dr. Jun Yan):  ‘The impact of beta-glucans on murine macrophage activity’