The 16th Annual Frontiers of Translational Science Research Day Award Winners 

Anjali Sivaramakrishnan (Faculty) UT Health San Antonio 
Exercise training combined with virtual reality-based games can improve balance in Parkinson’s disease

Mahanaz Syed (Faculty) UT Health San Antonio

AI-Based Eligibility Reasoning over EHR Data for Clinical Trial Recruitment

Sarai Llamas (Other) UT Health San Antonio

Therapeutic Yoga Improves Quality of Life and Reduces Perceived Stress in Women with Breast Cancer: A-6 Month Intervention in South Texas Communities

Emi Varfaj (Other) UT Health San Antonio

Validation of Dried Plasma Spot Sampling for Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarkers in Diverse and Resource-Limited Settings

Zoe Hauffpauir (Postdoctoral) UT Health San Antonio

Characterization of lumazine synthase of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to inform drug design

Matteo Maria Lalovich (Postdoctoral) UT Health San Antonio

Short-Term Glucagon Adaptation to an Isocaloric Ketogenic Diet in Obese Individuals with Type-2 Diabetes

Chloe Chui (Student) UT Health San Antonio

AI-Assisted Clinical Data Extraction: Evaluating AI Limits and Utility in Clinical Decision Support

Nahid Iftkihar (Student) UT Health San Antonio

Pharmacologic Activation of Estrogen Receptor β Supresses Tumor Growth and Enhances Chemosensitivity in Triple Negative Breast Cancer

Durga Meenakshi Pannerdoss(Student) UT Health San Antonio

LIPA Inhibition Enhances the Therapeutic Efficacy of DNA-Damaging Agents in Ovarian Cancer Through Induction of ER Stress and Enhancing DNA Damage

Athena Santi (Student) UT Health San Antonio

Chemomagnetic Capsaic in Delivery for TRPV1 Modulation in Chronic Pain and Neural Repair

Institute for Integration of Medicine & Science Clinical & Translational Science
Mentor of the Year Award Winners

Audrey Lamb

Daniel Lodge

Sudha Seshadri

Ratna Vadlamudi