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Engaged Scholar Symposium 2018

12:15pm CDT

Poster Session A #01 A Study of Angiogenic Inducing miRNA for Bone Tissue Engineering PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusDr. Sue Anne Chew • May-Hui Ding • Astrid S. Gutierrez Poster Session A #02 Combined Effects of NSAIDs and Ethanol on Serotonergic Neurons and Microglia PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusBrittany Bunag • Yolanda Crous • Ileana Lozano Poster Session A #03 Effects of Psychological Stress on Body Weight and Lifestyle in Hispanic Students PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusLuis G. Villegas Poster Session A #04 Effects of Psychological Stress on Physical Activity in Students at UTRGV PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusJesus Armando Gonzalez • Kristina Juarez • Hongxing Lu • Saraswathy Nair • Anahi Sanchez Poster Session A #05 Establishment of a co-culture system to recreate the cone visual cycle PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusCristian Mercado • Andrew Tsin Poster Session A #06 Paraoxonase genotyping in relation to Chagas disease. PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusSusan M. Mahaney • John L. VandeBerg • Daphne Alcala Zuniga Poster Session A #07 The Acute Effects of Different Inter-Set Recovery Approaches on Knee Extension Endurance PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusVictor Borrego • Karen Carmona • Elizabeth Castillo • Amber Cavazos • Carlos Portales Poster Session A #08 The Acute Effects of Supplemental Citrulline Malate on Heart Rate, Blood Pressure, Arterial Elasticity, and Anaerobic Performance PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusCarlos Acevedo • Michael Garcia • Elvia Garza • Natalie Jaramillo • Luis Troncoso Poster Session A #10 The Evaluation of 10 Osteogenic Inducing MicroRNA for Bone Tissue Engineering Applications PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusMarco A. Arriaga • Dr. Sue Anne Chew • May-Hui Ding • Astrid S. Gutierrez Poster Session A #12 We owe our existence to a Viral Infection-A Literature Review PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusSeratna Guadarrama • Amador Hernandez • Crista Luna • Danya Martinez • Samuel Valdez Poster Session A #14 Genes that encode for virulence factors which are affected in micro-aerobic conditions in S. Typhimurium - A Literature Review PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusMariana Cerda • Jameli Echiveste • Kevin Garza • Seratna Guadarrama • Paulina Ornelas Poster Session A #11 Effects of Psychological Stress on Obesity in Hispanic College Students PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusHomero Coss Muniz • Alejandra Reyna Poster Session A #13 Significance of Immediate Early Gene Expression as an Innovative Tool in Neuroscience PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusH. Elliot Albers • Gabriel A. de Erausquin • Mario Gil • Cassandra Graham • Virginia Walker Poster Session A #15 The Effects of the Combined Use of Ibuprofen and Ethanol on Serotonergic Neuronal SH-SY5Y Cells PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusBrittany Bunag • Ileana Lozano • Shivani Maffi • Andrew Tsin Poster Session A #16 "Charlas" Community Awareness in Cardiovascular Disease in the Rio Grande Valley PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusGraciela Carrillo • Dr. Maria Castaneda • Roxanne Guzman • Shiann Avery Montalvo • Shaira Perez • Hugo Rodriguez Poster Session A #17 Resilience: Effective or Ineffective PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusCarlos Escobedo • Emily A Limas • Arely Martinez • Liyuen Poy • Hugo Rodriguez • Anitta Saju Poster Session A #18 Synthesis and Catalytic Activity of NiMoS2 in the Removal of Dibenzothiophene from Model Fuels PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusJuan Ricardo Luna • Helia M. Morales • Jason Parsons

1:40pm CDT

Talk Session C #1 of 3 Community Gardening: A Privilege La Sala, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusGardening Matters Talk Session C #2 of 3 Impacts of sea-level rise on coastal wetland foundation plant species in the Lower Laguna Madre La Sala, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusChristopher A. Gabler • Mariana Saenz Talk Session C #3 of 3 Extract Rhipicephalus Microplus DNA and Comparing Quality for Each Extraction Methods La Sala, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusAriel Delgado • Jose Roberto Guerra • Guilherme Klafke • Adalberto Pérez de León • Kennith Prunnet • Donald Thomas • Jason Tidwell

3:05pm CDT

Talk Session D #1 of 3 Controlled Release of Chemotherapy Drug Temozolomide from Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) Loaded Micro Particles by Electrospraying for the Treatment of Glioma La Sala, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusDaniel Rodriguez De Anda • Dr. Sue Anne Chew Talk Session D #2 of 3 Awareness of Early Intervention in Hispanic Millennials La Sala, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusGabriela Cantu • Sylvia Cantu • Griselda Carrillo • Shalom Corona • Melinda Garcia • Trishia Kate Mercado • Anisa Perez • Nerida Ramirez • Lizeidy Resendez • Dora Rivera • Mireya Robles • Crystal Salinas • Samantha Silva Talk Session D #3 of 3 Biodegradable Scaffolds with Different Pore Properties for Bone Tissue Engineering La Sala, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusMarco A. Arriaga • Melanie Beattie • Dr. Sue Anne Chew • Carolina Leynes Poster Session B #04 Detecting Bacterial Pathogens in the American Oyster of South Texas Waters PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusIvonne Cano • Eleazar Hernández II • Saydur Rahman • Omar Vázquez Poster Session B #05 Genetic Analysis in Zooplankton Diversity PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusLeslie Hernandez • Sandra A. Leal • Ariel Ruiz • Eliseo Soto Poster Session B #06 Impact of Selected Amino Acids and Nutrients on HLB Mitigation and Citrus Tree Health PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusDr. Teressa Feria Arroyo • Yovanna L Soto • Mamoudou Sétamou Poster Session B #07 Investigating Seed Germination of the Native and Symbolic Montezuma Cypress (Taxodium mucronatum) PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusRene Barrientos • Alejandro Fierro Cabo • Javier Navarro Poster Session B #08 Johnston’s Frankenia (Frankenia Johnstonii) PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusConsuelo Aguilar • Dr. Teressa Feria Arroyo • Jon Dale • Anna W. Strong • Luis Torres Poster Session B #09 Native shrubs as restoration nurse plants in south Texas PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusRene Barrientos • Alejandro Fierro Cabo • Jennifer Lopez • Angela O'Neil Poster Session B #10 Redox Regulation of Exofacial Protein Thiols in Trichomonas vaginalis PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusMagali Ayala • Claudia Gonzalez • Michael Lehker • Viviana Quintero • Daniela Vidal Poster Session B #12 Ticks in Texas PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusDr. Teressa Feria Arroyo • Myrine Barreiro-Arevalo • Loles Esteve-Gassent • Tamer Oraby Poster Session B #13 Pre-Osteoblast Proliferation on Fibrous Material for Possible Bone Regeneration PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusRobert Gilkerson • Karen Lozano • Victoria Padilla • Cristobal Rodriguez Poster Session B #15 Habituation and dishabituation to odors in the Gray, Short-tailed Opossum (Monodelphis Domestica) PlainsCapital Bank El Gran Salón, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusMario Gil • Jose Porras • Tabitha Rodriguez • John L. VandeBerg

4:30pm CDT

Talk Session F #3 of 3 Microsolvation of Perfluoropentanoic Acid: A Computational Study La Sala, Student Union (BSTUN), Brownsville CampusWei Lin • Juan Ricardo Luna

10:50am CDT

Talk Session I #1 of 3 Selective Laser Alloying of Titanium and Boron Alloys Cenizo Room, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusJianzhi Li • Kimberly Martinez Sequeda Talk Session I #2 of 3 Innovative Method for Cryoprecipitate Transfer Cenizo Room, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusRicardo Carrillo • Steven Franco • Andrew Noel Martinez • Eric Ruiz Talk Session I #3 of 3 Lead in drinking water at a South Texas university Cenizo Room, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusAdam Flores • Gerardo Flores • Jongmin Kim • Alejandro Pena Silva Poster Session C #03 Mitochondrial fragmentation in H9c2 cardiomyoblasts due to loss of transmembrane potential (∆Ψm) Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusFredy Calderon • Iraselia Garcia • Robert Gilkerson • Patrick De La Torre Schutz Poster Session C #04 Identifying Potential Bacillus thuringiensis Candidates to Control Aethina tumida Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusGilberto Vento Jr • Joanne Rampersad-Ammons Poster Session C #06 Detection of Ferulic acid, Gallic acid and Quercetin in Moringa Extracts by RP-HPLC Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusAleida Gonzalez • Arnulfo Mar Poster Session C #07 Dextran Coated Silver Oxide Nanoparticles Biocidal Properties Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusAna Cahuiche • Ivan Davila • Estefania Luna • Karen S. Martirosyan Poster Session C #08 Palladium(0)-catalyzed Intramolecular Allylic Alkylation of All-aliphatic Diketoesters Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusTulay Atesin • Diego Rivera Poster Session C #09 Palladium(0)-catalyzed Intramolecular Allylic Alkylation of chiral Diketoesters Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusTulay Atesin • Oscar Rodriguez Poster Session C #10 Preparation and Characterization of Glutaraldehyde-Chitosan Hydrogels for Biomedical Applications Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusPerla Leyva • Ahmed Touhami Poster Session C #11 Synthesis of Iron Oxide Superparamagnetic Nanoparticles by Using Microfluidic Process Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusCarlos Trevino De Leo • Karen S. Martirosyan • Nareg Ohannesian Poster Session C #12 Tomato Juice In Its Dual Role As Solvent And Catalyst: Green Route Toward Bioactive Pyrroles Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusLeanna Salinas Poster Session C #13 Quantum Chemical Calculation on The Proton Tunneling of the Phenylpropiolic Acid-Formic Acid Complex Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusAlexis Delgado • Wei Lin Poster Session C #14 Developing Solid Supported Porphyrin Metal Organic Frameworks Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusJack Miera • Dr. Melissa Reynolds • Heather Rubin Poster Session C #15 Graphite oxide derivatives for the reinforcement of carbon nanofibers Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusServando Garza • Javier Macossay • Michael Toney Poster Session C #17 Structure-Activity Relationship of Novel RGD-Containing Cyclic Peptides Against αvβ3 Integrin Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusAaron Silva • Yonghong Zhang

12:15pm CDT

Poster Session D #01 Acoustic Voice Detection and Ultrasonic Localization Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusCynthia Chapa • Aaron Estrada • Ronald Palomares • Jorge Valdez Poster Session D #02 Adabpting for the Future: A Blueprint for an Effective Stormwater Master Plan in a Semi-Tropical Campus Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusRaul Barbosa • Andreas Guevara-Nadeau • Jaafar "Jay" Mouhamad • Carolina Olivares Poster Session D #03 An Autonomous Robot With Course Navigation, Token Retrieval, and Token Delivery Functionality Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusJoshua Acosta • Salvador Garza • Samuel Roberts Poster Session D #04 Automatic Storage and Retrieval System: Internet of Things for the Built Environment Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusSergio A. Herrera • Adriana Olvera • Edgardo Ortiz-Sosa • Anabel Pineda Poster Session D #05 Development of Flexible Mechanoluminescent Polymeric Based Systems Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusJorge Vidal Poster Session D #06 Encrypted Radio Text Communications Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusMaximiliano Garcia • Mario Garza Poster Session D #07 Environmental impact of Solar PV Installations Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusJesus Gonzalez • Luzeldi Gutierrez • David Lopez • Abraham Perez • Hector Treviño • Guadalupe Vasquez Poster Session D #08 Fabrication of Iron Oxide Nanofibers via ForceSpinning Method Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusSalomon Luna Poster Session D #09 Green Building Innovation and Design for Sustainable Industrial Settings Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusDaniel Amaro • Irene Calzada • Fidel Gamboa • Fermin Garcia • Adriana Olvera • Anabel Pineda • Chris Saldivar • Hector Treviño • Raul Ariceaga Villarreal Poster Session D #10 Residential Green Building Challenge Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusAndres Alaniz • Juan Ernesto Sosa Castillo • Paola Ayala Cazares • Dulce Karina Torres Cedillo • Immanuel Edinbarough • Sergio A. Herrera • Luis Lerma • Gabriela Guadalupe Ramirez Martinez • Adriana Olvera Poster Session D #11 Scope Probe Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusArturo Cervantes • Emmanuel Culebro • Andres Garcia • Irania Rodriguez Poster Session D #12 Smart Inverter Network Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusPriscilla Castillo • Dino James • Rogelio Leal • Ruben Martinez Poster Session D #13 Solar Battery Charger Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusLeonel Ibarra • Manuel Aguilar Jr. • Monica Trevino Poster Session D #14 Understanding, Recognizing and Responding to the Abuse of Robots Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusCynthia Aguillon • Virginia Contreras • Noemi Garcia • Ana Cecilia Sanchez Ramos • Jesus David Rodriguez • Alejandra Santos • Megan Strait • Ivan Amaya Vazquez Poster Session D #16 Validation Of Dielectric Properties Of Blood-Mimicking Fluid For Biomedical Applications Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusMichael J. Carrillo • Alondra Escobar • Wei Lin • Pedro Ramos • Yong Zhou Poster Session D #17 Wireless Smoke and Motion Detection System Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusChuWen Cheng • Gerardo Hernandez • Edgar Padilla • Luis Vazquez Poster Session D #18 Wireless Surveillance Boat Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusEduardo Colegio • Miguel Reyna-Bravo • Gerardo Troncoso Poster Session D #19 Automated Inspection Planning for CMM Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusDaniel Amaro • Samuel Molina Poster Session D #21 FPGA Driven 3D Printer Control System Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusAntonio Lujan • Scott Mercer • Matthew Wilson Poster Session D #22 Engaged Water Quality Study With The International Environmental Protection Agency Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusRoberto Hernández Poster Session D #23 Experimental Study of Brine Droplet Evaporation using an Electrodynamic Balance (EDB) Device Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusLuis Escobar Poster Session D #23 Photography Drone Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusAbiel Hernandez • Mark Solis Poster Session D #25 Inhibition of Androgen Receptor Steroid Binding Activity by the Thyroid Hormone Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusFrank Dean • Yackeline Gonzalez Talk Session L #1 of 3 Differences and Dialogue Between the World of Fidencistas and Folk Healers Cenizo Room, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusOlga Moya Talk Session L #2 of 3 The Power Of Teamwork in a Community to Save Lower Income Students Cenizo Room, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusKassandra Annika Ramos Talk Session L #3 of 3 Does The Trump Administration Hold Legitimate Power? Cenizo Room, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusAarón A. Sosa Poster Session D #TBD Comparative Transcriptome Analysis of Arthropods to Understand the Evolution of Chemoreceptor Genes Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusEvan Braswell • Fernando Garcia • Joyance Liao Mendoza • Mirayda Torres-Avila, Ph.D. • Roberto Ramirez • Matthew Terry • Ashley Zavala

1:40pm CDT

Poster Session E #06 Using Motor Learning Principles to Examine the Application of Skill Progression Medical Tests to Facilitate Balance Re-gaining After a Stroke Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusMichael Hinojosa • Iris E. Lopez • Tatiana Montemayor • Lin Wang, PhD. • Herberto Vega Poster Session E #09 Analysis of Self Perceived Time Management Skills in Pre-Medical Students Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusAlberto Arroyo • Vanessa Cavazos • Matthew Mercado • Maria Vaca • Melanie Vance Poster Session E #10 Assessing the Biomedical Sciences Program’s Impact on the Readiness of Current Students Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusDr. Maria Castaneda • Melissa Flores • Veronica Flores • Sachin George • Hugo Rodriguez • Amanda Salas • Paul Alexander Shane • Bianca Vela • Lakshman Vigneswaran Poster Session E #11 Assessment of Professional Development in UTRGV Students Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusKelsey Medina • Muhammad Saud Siddiqui • Alejandra Torres Poster Session E #12 Beliefs about the Border Wall in a Student Sample from the U.S.-Mexico Border Region Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusMartha Garcia • Andrea Juarez • Leila Tossou Poster Session E #13 Improving Political Efficacy and Attitudes Towards Politics with a Brief Political Information Search Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusFabian Gonzalez • Deanna Leticia Pollard • Mauricio Alejandro Yanez Poster Session E #14 Korean Cuisine Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusKristelle Gonzalez • Elizaett Martinez Poster Session E #15 Mental Health Stigma and Help-Seeking Behaviors Among UTRGV Students Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusMichelle M. Castillo Poster Session E #18 Chronic Pain & PTSD Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusLayla El-Haj • Mariam El-Haj Poster Session E #19 Social Marketing Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusYaw Sam Poster Session E #20 Analysis of Sleep Deprivation on Biomedical Science Student Performance Ballroom, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusGuillermo Alonso Acosta • Graciela Alvarez • Carina Calvillo • Dr. Maria Castaneda • Angelica Leal • Alessa Ramirez • Hugo Rodriguez

4:30pm CDT

Talk Session P #1 of 3 Financial Literacy for Disadvantaged Consumers: Antecedents and Implications Cenizo Room, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusAmber Solis Talk Session P #2 of 3 Rates of Diagnosed Depression and Depressive Symptomatology Among UTRGV Students Cenizo Room, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusRodrigo Ramirez Talk Session P #3 of 3 Predicting the Mental Health of Immigrant and Refugee Central American Families Cenizo Room, Dining and Ballroom Complex (EDBCX), Edinburg CampusAlfonso Mercado • Abigail Nunez Saenz • Andy Torres

11:00am CDT

Poster Session F #01 Green Manufacturing: Firms' Approach to Energy Management BallroomMadhavi Latha Nandi, Jesus Leal, Martin Galicia • Hiram Moya Poster Session F #02 Divisibility Properties of Restrictions and Generalizations of Partitions BallroomBrandt Kronholm • Acadia Larsen, Roberto Cabello, Akilan Mohana, Anuar Soto Poster Session F #03 The Effects of a Short-Term Resistance Training Program with Blood Flow Restriction Cuffs versus Recommended Resistance Training on Arterial Compliance and Muscular Adaptations in Recreationally... BallroomRicardo Parra, Tabitha Abraham, Emily Jimenez, Isabelle Harris • Murat Karabulut Poster Session F #04 Influence of Metabolic Syndrome Risk Factors on Arterial Compliance in College Aged-Adults BallroomPaloma Mendoza, Tabitha Abraham, Emily Jimenez • Ulku Karabulut Poster Session F #06 Evaluating the effects of the combined use of NSAIDs and alcohol on key brain cells (neuronal SHSY-5Y and microglia cell line) oxidative stress and apoptosis BallroomIleana Lozano, Yolanda Crous, Maraya Garcia, Laura Valdez, Andrea Francis, Valerie Hernandez, Diana L. Gonzalez, Maria M • Shivani Maffi Poster Session F #07 Preventable Morality Review of Distracted Driving Deaths for 2013-2016 Hidalgo and Cameron Counties BallroomXiaoqian Fang • Elizabeth Cuevas, Anai Lopez, Karen Coronado, Andres Hernandez Poster Session F #08 Postcolonial Literacy in the Age of Social Media BallroomNorma Dibrell, Bianca Alvarez, Irma Gonzalez, Perla Melendez • Joe Noe Poster Session F #09 Help Yourselves: Peer Review and Workshopping as a Social Duty BallroomThomas De La Cruz • Brent Davis, Ari Munoz, Roberto Ramirez, Sarah Rodriguez, Kareena Villalobos Poster Session F #05 Depression and Anxiety Symptoms In UTRGV Students BallroomGuadalupe Navarro, Mariana Davila, Alma De La Mora, Anna Prado • Liza Talavera-Garza