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The Role of Shroom3 in Actin Regulation and Cell Polarization
During Nephron Development
Ayush Patel, Dr. Darren Bridgewater
Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University
(Course: 3H06)
Rapid and Precise Classification of Pigmented Lesions
Empowered by Machine Learning
Melissa Valaee*, Afsaneh Alavi†, Shahram Shirani‡
* Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton ON, Canada
† Department of Dermatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
‡ Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering,
Faculty of Engineering, McMaster University, Hamilton ON, Canada
(Course: 3H06)
Redefining Urban Sprawl within Hamilton:
A Community-Based Approach
Amrit Marwaha, Randy Kay
CityLAB Hamilton, Hamilton, Canada
(Course: 4A15)
Dramatic Death: How Theatre Enhances the Facilitation of
Difficult Conversations in Palliative Care
Garima Sharma, Hartley Jafine
Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton.
(Course: 4A09)
A Systematic Review on Patients' and Caregivers' Values and
Preferences for Chronic Urticaria Treatments
Javeria Mubasher 1, Xiajing Chu MPH 2, 3, Anja Fog Heen MD 5, Derek Chu 2, 3, 4,
1 Bachelor of Health Sciences, McMaster, 2 Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, McMaster, 3 Evidence in Allergy Group, McMaster, 4 Division of Clinical Immunology and Allergy, Department of Medicine, McMaster, 5 Department of Medicine, Lovisenberg Diaconal Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
(Course: 4A15)
Improving Access to Care for Seniors Living in Congregate Settings in Ontario
Keishini Selvaganesh, Eric Seidlitz
Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario
(Course: 4A15)
Ontario Midwives' Experiences of Empowerment: A Mixed-Methods Study
Alison Slade, Elizabeth Cates, Claire Ramlogan-Salanga, Elizabeth Darling
Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) Program, McMaster University, McMaster Midwifery Research Centre (MMRC), Department of Pathology & Molecular Medicine, McMaster University, and Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, McMaster University
(Course: 4A09)
Pages of Change: The Literary Progression of Vasily Grossman
Zain Siddiqui, Tracy McDonald
Department of History, McMaster University
(Course: 4A15)
Use of Maternal and Donor Breast Milk in Infants with Gastroschisis:
a National Cohort Study (Protocol)
Khyathi Rao*, Daniel Briatico, Dr. Prakesh Shah, Dr. Marc Beltempo, Dr. Esther Huisman,Dr. Erik Skarsgard, Dr. J. Mark Walton, Dr. Michael H. Livingston
Division of Pediatric Surgery, McMaster Children’s Hospital; Division of Neonatology, Mount Sinai Hospital; Division of Neonatology, Montreal Children’s Hospital; Division of Neonatology, McMaster Children’s Hospital; Division of Pediatric Surgery, BC Children’s Hospital
(Course: 4B06)
Facilitating Lab Relocation at McMaster University:
An Experiential Learning Project
Ahn M*, Hameed H*, and Kunze W.A.
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University and the Brain-Body Institute
(Course: 4A09)
The Metaverse: Building a Virtual Emergency Department to
Simulate Multi-Patient Care
Charles Cai*, Iffah Shaikh*, Demi Callisto*, Teresa Chan, and Ilana Bayer
Bachelor of Health Sciences Program, Department of Medicine, Department of Pathology & Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON
(Course: 4A15)
Development of a Global Pediatric Orthopaedic Registry of
Trauma and Health Outcomes (PedORTHO)
Rachel Phord-Toy 1, Bryn Zomar 2, Emily Schaeffer 2, PedORTHO study group.
(1) Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario;
(2) Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, BC Children’s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia
(Course: 4B06)
Digital Dialogues: A Mixed-Method Analysis of Public Opinions on
Homelessness in a Hamilton Reddit Community
Fiona Allen
Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) Program, McMaster University
(Course: 4BR6)
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement-related Thrombosis
Julia Sharobim 1, Vinai Bhagirath MD MSc FRCPC 2, Alejandro Godoy MD 3
and Iqbal Jaffer MBBS PhD FRCSC 4
1 Faculty of Health Sciences,
2 Department of Medicine, Hematology and Thromboembolism, McMaster University,
3 Department of Medicine, Hematology and Thromboembolism, McMaster University,
4 Department of Medicine, Cardiac Surgery, McMaster University
(Course: 3H06)
The Effects of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome on Quality of Life in Women and the Perceived Effectiveness of Symptom Targeting Interventions: A Qualitative Study
Farrah Chalil
Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University
(Course: 4BR6)
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Percutaneous
Pedicle Screw Fixation Techniques
Jana Lau*, Verena Rafael, Zain Nassrullah, Arim Yoo*, & Dr. Daipayan Guha MD PhD FRCSC
1 Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada. 2 Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University. 3 Department of Surgery, McMaster University.
(Course: 4A15)
Canadian Health Systems Resilience in the Face of Wildfires:
Impacts, Relationships, & Opportunities
Lena Wang*, John Maclachlan
Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) Program, McMaster University, Collaborative Centre for Climate, Health & Sustainable Care, University of Toronto, School of Earth, Environment & Society, McMaster University
(Course: 3H06)
Auditory–tactile simultaneity perception in unilateral congenital cataract
Tasnia Noshin, Fermin H. Retnavarathan, Brendan M. Stanley, Yi-Chuan Chen, Daphne Maurer, Terri L. Lewis, David I. Shore
Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada.
Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada.
Department of Medicine, Mackay Medical College, New Taipei City, Taiwan.
Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada.
(Course: 4C12)
Beyond the Binary Body: Current Landscape and Practical Suggestions for Incorporating Sex and Gender Diversity in Anatomy Education
Maha Siddique*, Adam Arca, Marfy Abousifien*, Susie Soo Jin Lee*, Eva Chima*, Simran Lohit, Danielle Brewer Deluce, Kristina K. Durham
Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, School of Population & Public Health, University of British Columbia, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Department of Pathology & Molecular Medicine, McMaster University, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, McMaster University
(Course: 3H06)
Investigating The Implementation of a Technology-Based Registration System in an On-Reserve Community Pharmacy
Basant Dhillon, Ahmed Samy Abdelhadi PharmD, PhD
Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, and School of Pharmacy,
University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, USA
(Course: 4D03)
Transcription Factors Regulating SHROOM3 Expression
Aya Mohamed, Darren Bridgewater
Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University.
(Course: 3H06)
Characterization of Novel Gain-of-Function Mutations in Cytoplasmic Tyrosine Kinase ZAP70 Associated with Multi-Organ Immune Dysregulation
and Inflammatory Colitis
Pranshu Maini 1,2, Eugene Mech 1,3, Vritika Batura 1,4, Amogh Natu 1,4, Ryder Whittaker Hawkins 1,4, Shiqi Zhang 1, Zeenat Gaibee 1, Wenjuan Li 1,4, Lillian Lam 1, Conghui Guo 1,
Neil Warner 1, Aleixo M. Muise 1,4
(1) Inflammatory Bowel Disease Centre and Program for Cell Biology, SickKids Research Institute, Hospital for Sick Children, (2) Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, (3) University College Dublin School of Medicine (4) University of Toronto
(Course: 4A15)
The Relationship Between Prior Concussions and Guardian-Determined
Time to Treatment in Pediatric Populations
Vereena Andrawes* 1,3, Kathy Stazyk 2,3, Samantha Perrotta 3, Carol DeMatteo 2,3
(1) Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario
(2) School of Rehabilitation Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario
(3) CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario
(Course: 4D03)
Indigenous Women’s Maternal and Infant Mortality Issues in Northern Areas of the World: A Systematic Review
Ashmitha Gnanapragasam, Eric Seidlitz
Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University
(Course: 3H06)