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2025 Research Posters

Spring CURE Symposium: CURE Posters

1. Efficacy and Cytotoxicity of Honey and Honey-Coated Nanoparticles on Wound Healing
   Shahabullah Mandozai, Nishat Shama, and Jaiden Donato
2. Antibacterial Activity of Honey Against N. gonorrhoeae and S. aureus
   Sydney Mahan, Michelle Orihuela-Milligan, Michaela Marks, and Angela Pacheco
3. Investigating the Effects of Honey on Gingival Fibroblasts: A Cellular Approach
   Tamara Alhasanat, Goretty Artalejo, Ashley Bautista, and Emily Garcia
4. Impact of Honey on the Morphological Transition of Candida albicans
   Vina Manouchehri

Spring CURE Symposium: Honors Posters

1. From Skin to Smile: The Antibacterial Strength of Manuka Honey
   Natalia Morado-Mata and Abigail Navarro
2. Treating Cutibacterium acnes Related Acne Conditions Using Manuka Honey Available in Commercial Markets
   Ana Malo and Eden Olguin
3. Preventing and Inducing Germination of Bacillus subtilis Spores Using Honey
   Gilberto Bravo, Talha Mazhar and Tejsai Yelamanchili
4. From Hive to Hope: A Proposal on Honey's Antioxidant Impact in Mitigating Oxidative Stress in Alzheimer's
   Valerie Nunez Martinez, Ornina Shneker, and Alondra Castillo
5. Testing Texas Honey as an Alternative to Formaldehyde in Catfish Preservation
   Zoe Bautista and Priscila Trinidad

Spring CURE Symposium: Thesis Posters

1. The Antibacterial and Antioxidant Properties of Northern California Honey Samples
   Anita Shayan and Ahmad Hassan
2. Exploring the Antimicrobial Properties of Honey Against the Bacterial Pathogen Clostridioides difficile
   Karyme Lozano
3. High-Throughput Quantification of Fructose and Glucose in Texan Honeys Using a Microplate-Based Assay
   Temiyemi Adewumi
4. Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) Honey as a Strong Candidate for U.S. Based Medical-Grade Honey
   Zeynep Dulkadir, Natalia Castillo, and Alia Elkhalili
5. Microplastic Analysis in Commercial and Local Honey
   Alisia Romero and Tia Kline
6. Antimicrobial Activity of Honeys Against ESKAPE and F. novicida Mutants
   Nadia Wright

Thesis Posters

1. Supporting Science Identity for Underserved and Minoritized Undergraduate Students through Applied Research and Experiential Learning
   Emmanuella Mbajiofor

2024 Research Posters

Antimicrobial Properties of Local Texas Honeys

1. Antibacterial Properties of Local Texan Honey against Staphylococcus Aureus
2. Exploration of Texas Honey as a Treatment for Strep Throat Caused by Streptococcus pyogenes
   Kyra Hagan and Christine Tomydas
3. Antibacterial Activity of Texas Honey against Streptococcus oralis
   Claudia Ponce and Jason Rodriguez
4. Medical-Grade Honey for Acne Treatment: Honey vs. Cutibacterium Acnes
   Victoria Garcia and Trina Nguyen
5. Determining the Antifungal Activity of Local Medical Grade Honey against Candida albicans
   Trina Nguyen and Olivia Iwuala
6. The Effects of Medicinal Honey on the Biofilm of Acinetobacter baumannii
   Nisabella Karais

Antioxidant Properties of Local Texas Honeys

1. Analyzing Antioxidant Properties of Twenty-Two Texan Honey Samples
   Helen Cruz and Alessia Valdes
2. Protecting Beef Meat from Lipid Oxidation Using the Power of Texan Honeys
   Temiyemi Adewumi

Honey Quality and Authenticity

1. Honey Bioactivity and Authenticity: Grocery Store vs. Local Beekeepers' Honey in San Antonio, TX
   Viviana Martinez, Haley Hathway, Keyla Castillo
2. Beyond Sweetness: Comprehensive Sensory Profiling of 16 Texas Honeys
   Samantha Chapa, Michael Frei, and Gabriella Hicks
3. Rheology of Local TX Honeys
   Noah Lopez
4. Microplastics in Local TX Honeys
   Moses Hernandez

Medical Applications of Honey

1. A Systematic Review of the Application of the Medicinal Properties of Honey to Burn Wounds
   Karyme Lozano and Christina Ndayisenga
2. Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Honey in Children: A Mixed-Methods Investigation into its Efficacy for Allergies, Coughs, and Gastrointestinal Issue
   Claryssa Luna
3. Hydrogel with Local Medical-Grade TX Honey as a Wound Management Device
   Zeina Hijazi

Honeybee Projects

1. Honey Bee Behavior during Annular and Total Eclipses in Texas
   Oceanna Escribano, Ahmad Hassan, and Chelsey Detrick
2. The Unbeelievable Bee VR Game
   Andrea Mendez, Jermaine Morehead