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Organizing Committee

Scientific Committee Members

  • Gymama Slaughter (Chair) - Center for Bioelectronics, 亚色视频
  • Messaoud Bahoura - Center for Materials Research, Norfolk State University
  • Nancy Xu - Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, 亚色视频
  • Aylin Marz - Department of Biology, Norfolk State University
  • Barbara Hargrave - Center for Bioelectronics, 亚色视频

Conference Support Staff

  • Sri Ramulu Torati - Center for Bioelectronics, 亚色视频
  • Jaylin Petty - Center for Bioelectronics, 亚色视频
  • Janelle Thomas - Center for Bioelectronics, 亚色视频
  • Victoria Ansah - Center for Bioelectronics, 亚色视频

Attendees

First Name Last Name Institution Presenters
Ayodeji Aderin Norfolk State University Poster
Sunil Adhikari Norfolk State University Attendee
Abdellatif Ait Lahcen 亚色视频 Poster
Ezekiel Ahayl Carnegie Mellon University Attendee
Brenna Albright 亚色视频 Attendee
Azahar Ali Virginia Tech Keynote Speaker
Chris Animashaun 亚色视频 Poster
Victoria Ansah 亚色视频 Attendee
Netz Arroyo University of North Carolina Keynote Speaker
Jannatul Asha Catholic University of America Attendee
Reagan Aviha 亚色视频 Poster
Liam Babcock Virginia Commonwealth University Poster
Makhes Bahera Norfolk State University Attendee
Messaoud Bahoura Norfolk State University

Scientific Committee

Session Chair

Bidhan Bandyopadhyay Catholic University of America Attendee
Anasua Banerjee Elizabeth City State University Attendee
Hirendranath Banerjee Elizabeth City State University Poster
Dayton Brewer 亚色视频 Attendee
Jamiah Brown 亚色视频 Attendee
Alana Canty 亚色视频 Attendee
Jialin Chang George Washington University Attendee
Peter Chivanga Catholic University of America Attendee
Paulina Chung 亚色视频 Attendee
Vanessa Correll 亚色视频 Poster
Michael Daniele North Carolina State University Keynote Speaker
Ozlem Dilek George Mason University Invited Speaker
Abdrhman Elbakary 亚色视频 Attendee
Ahmed El-Hashash Elizabeth City State University Attendee
Phuc Long Duong Catholic University of America Poster
R. Christian Ford Georgia Institute of Technology Attendee
Reza Ghodssi University of Maryland Plenary Speaker
Evonne Gregory 亚色视频 Attendee
Maddie Gunawardena Virginia Commonwealth University Poster
Ming-Lei Guo 亚色视频 Attendee
McKenzie Hall Virginia Commonwealth University Poster
Shiya Han Virginia Commonwealth University Poster
Barbara Hargrave 亚色视频

Scientific Committee

Session Chair

Jasmine Hicks 亚色视频 Attendee
Chris Highley University of Virginia Invited Speaker
Alexander Hunt 亚色视频 Attendee
Diane Ingabire Virginia Commonwealth University Poster
Anju Joshi 亚色视频 Poster
Daeha Joung Virginia Commonwealth University Invited Speaker
Ehsan Kaffash Virginia Commonwealth University Poster
Adam Kidd 亚色视频 Attendee
Yifei Kong George Washington University Poster
Prashant Kumar 亚色视频 Attendee
Nastassja Lewinski Virginia Commonwealth University Invited Speaker
Tianyi Li Virginia Commonwealth University Poster
Xiaolong Luo Catholic University of America Invited Speaker
Marwan 惭补鈥檃测别丑 Eastern Virginia Medical School Attendee
Aylin Marz Norfolk State University

Scientific Committee

Session Chair

Kaitlynn Mills 亚色视频 Attendee
Cameron Moody Norfolk State University Poster
Dave Morgan 亚色视频 Poster
Kevin Muchiri RISE Institute Invited Speaker | Sponsor
Everett Neal 亚色视频 Attendee
Jessica Nguyen Virginia Commonwealth University Poster
Frithjof Ohlrogge 亚色视频 Attendee
Isaac Oppong-Baah Norfolk State University Attendee
Rudra Pangeni Virginia Commonwealth University Poster
Joliena Penn 亚色视频 Attendee
Olivia Penrose Norfolk State University Poster
Logan Peters Virginia Commonwealth University Poster
Hannah Peterson Virginia Commonwealth University Poster
Jaylin Petty 亚色视频 Conference Staff
Cong Pham 亚色视频 Attendee
Nathaniel T. Quirion George Washington University Attendee
Tyler Rector 亚色视频 Attendee
Rebecca Richardson RISE Institute Sponsor
Anna Robinson RISE Institute Sponsor
George Saade 亚色视频 Attendee
Quentin Sanders George Mason University Invited Speaker
Evan Scott University of Virginia Invited Speaker
Keerthi Priya Chinniampalayam Sekar Emory University Attendee
Indu Sharma Hampton University Invited Speaker
Samuel Shin Catholic University of America Poster
Max Sitler 亚色视频 Attendee
Navid Mohammad Sium Catholic University of America Poster
Joshua Slaughter University of Edinburgh Attendee
Gymama Slaughter 亚色视频 Conference Chair
Michael Slaughter Amentum | Global Government Attendee
Jessica Slaughter University of Maryland, Baltimore County Poster
Casie Slaybaugh Virginia Commonwealth University Poster
Venkatesh Srinivasan University of Maryland, Baltimore County Invited Speaker
Janelle Thomas 亚色视频 Conference Staff
Sri Torati 亚色视频 Poster
Johanna Tsala Ebode Virginia Commonwealth University Poster
Erem Ujah 亚色视频 Poster
Jenna Warthen 亚色视频 Attendee
Alexander Xu University of Maryland Invited Speaker
Nancy Xu 亚色视频 Attendee
Qingguo Xu Virginia Commonwealth University

Scientific Committee

Session Chair

Wei Xu George Washington University Attendee
Vamsi Yadavalli Virginia Commonwealth University Keynote Speaker
Ajay Kumar Yagati University of Pennsylvania Poster
Alexander Zestos American University Invited Speaker
Long Zhao Virginia Commonwealth University Attendee