JMP students present at the 14th Annual Research Symposium

the fourteenth annual UC Berkeley – UCSF Joint Medical Program Master’s Research Symposium was held at Berkeley Way West on November 15th, 2019.

Morning Presentations

Anthony Nardone: Associations Between Historical Redlining and Current Asthma ED Rates Across Eight Cities in California
Sammy Mehtar: Infectious Disease Surveillance in the Context of Conflict in Syria
Joey Chiang: Where’s Home? A Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of How Displacement in San Francisco is Associated with Health and Substance Use Among People Who Inject Drugs
Nicole Carvajal: Experiences During and After Confinement in U.S. Immigration Detention Centers
Lee Lemus: The Fallacy of “Systems Literacy”: Structural Violence in Service Provision and the Health of Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Youth Experiencing Homelessness

Phoebe Miller: Patient-Centered Maternal Health Care and Continuity of Antenatal Care Visits in Rwanda
Geffan Pearlson: Provider Response to Request for Early IUD removal: A Randomized Trial of the Effects of Patient Race, SES, and Parity
Brenly Rowland: Certainty and Intention in Pregnancy Decision-Making: An Exploratory Study
Jackie Castellanos: “Students Need This”: Access to Medication Abortion for California’s Public University Students

Jeremy Pivor: Life in Flux: How Cancer Made Me Value my Time
Rachel Bigley: Physicians’ Approaches to Care for Patients with Schizophrenia
Sharada Narayan: Connection and Presence in the Clinician-Patient Encounter: Lessons from Spiritual Care

Preet Kaur: Tackling Algorithmic Bias to Achieve Health Equity: A Methodological Study on the Role of a Public Health Framework in Identifying and Auditing Algorithmic Bias
Diana Chang: Systematic Review of Cost-Effectiveness Analyses in US Spine Surgery

Carina de la Cueva: Food As Medicine: Measuring Food Security in a Pilot Food Prescription Intervention at an Oakland Clinic
Bernie Lim: “Bayani Kabataan”: A Photovoice Study with Filipino Youth in Union City
Ali Aronstam: “It lightens your load:” Interviews with Family Members Receiving Social Services Navigation in a Pediatric Urgent Care