Graduate Student Research Award Competition

The recording of this award competition is available in three parts. Please scroll below to view each part of this competition.

This award competition tasks graduate students to hone their research presentation skills.

The ASN Foundation thanks The Sugar Association for supporting this award competition.

This year's award competition finalists include:

• Arooj Asrar, MSc Candidate, University of Toronto
  Malnutrition is Associated With Altered Gut Microbial Functions in 13-Year-Old Brazilian Children
  
• Mikayla Barry, MPH, University of Michigan School of Public Health
  Household Food Insecurity Across Childhood and Attempts at Weight Loss and Weight Gain in Early Adolescence: Findings From a Nationally Representative Study of U.S. Youth
  
• Jennifer Bathgate, MPH, RD, CSP, LDN, Rutgers University
  Effect of Green Tea Extract Supplementation and Impact of Catechol-O-Methyltransferase Genotype on Plasma Concentration of F2-Isoprostanes in Women Who Are Post-menopause
  
• Samitinjaya Dhakal, MS, South Dakota State University
  Impact of Protein Sources in a Guideline-Based Omnivorous Diet on Circulating Biogenic Amine Metabolites: A Randomized Controlled-Feeding Trial
  
• Ritchel Gannaban, Texas Tech University
  Acute Exposure to Branched-Chain Amino Acids (BCAAs) Impairs Glucose Homeostasis by Promoting Insulin Resistance in Mice
  
• Mona Ghadirian, MPH, McGill University
  Participatory Video Intervention Increased Critical Nutrition Literacy of Ghanaian Adolescent Girls: A Cluster Randomized Control Trial
  
• Semira Ortiz, BS, Cornell University
  Urinary Erythritol Is Increased in Response to Excess Dietary Sucrose
  
• Devendra Paudel, PhD, The Pennsylvania State University
  Guar Gum-Induced Changes in Gut Microbiota Metabolic Activity and Intestinal Immune Response Augments Susceptibility to Experimental Colitis
  
• Yiying Zhao, PhD Candidate, Purdue University
  Delta-tocotrienol 13′-Carboxychromanol, a Vitamin E Metabolite, Interacts With Gut Microbes As Indicated by Its Anti-colitis Synergy With a Lactic Acid Bacterium in Mice

Presentations:

• On Demand

  Graduate Student Research Award Competition (Part 1 of 3)
  
• On Demand

  Graduate Student Research Award Competition (Part 2 of 3)
  
• On Demand

  Graduate Student Research Award Competition (Part 3 of 3)