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Publications With Undergraduate Co-Authors

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Publications by Year

  • 2024

    Chen, J., Hannan, T., Yao, Y., Song, G., Estimating state of charge of cylindrical lithium-ion cells using multiple random convolutional kernel transform and low-frequency stress waves. (2024). Energy Storage Materials. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ensm.2024.103730

    • Mentor: Gangbing Song
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Tico Hannan

  • 2023

    Sampige, R., Frankel, L., Ehteshami, L., Zopatti., K. The Relationship Between Parent Anxiety Symptomatology and Feeding Behaviors: A Systematic Review. (2023). Child & Youth Care Forum. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10566-023-09752-x

    • Mentor: Leslie Frankel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Ritu Sampige

    Sampige, R., Tang, D., Frankel, L., Master, A. (2023). Distance learning and perceived social support: Identifying protective factors for families’ COVID-related stress and psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic. Merrill-Palmer Quarterly.

    • Mentors: Leslie Frankel and Allison Master
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Ritu Sampige

  • 2022

    Frankel, L., & Sampige, R. (2022). Supporting Families: Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic. Human Development, 66(3), 163-166. https://doi.org/10.1159/000525257

    • Mentor: Leslie Frankel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Ritu Sampige

    Javed, Z., Haisum Maqsood, M., Yahya, T., Amin, Z., Acquah, I., Valero-Elizondo, J., Andrieni, J., Dubey, P., Jackson, R. K., Daffin, M. A., Cainzos-Achirica, M., Hyder, A. A., & Nasir, K. (2022). Race, Racism, and Cardiovascular Health: Applying a Social Determinants of Health Framework to Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Cardiovascular Disease. Circulation. Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, 15(1), e007917. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.121.007917

    • Mentors: Khurram Nasir and Zulqarnain Javed
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Zahir Amin

    Javed, Z., Maqsood, M. H., Amin, Z., & Nasir, K. (2022). Race and Ethnicity and Cardiometabolic Risk Profile: Disparities Across Income and Health Insurance in a National Sample of US Adults. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, 28(1), S91–S100. https://doi.org/10.1097/PHH.0000000000001441

    • Mentors: Khurram Nasir and Zulqarnain Javed
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Zahir Amin

    Manandhar, P., Mazhar, Z., Abousaway, O., Aboagye, C., Moussa, Z., Lim, D., Yu, T., Byrnes, J., Briggs, J. M., & Sen, M. (2022). Heterotropic roles of divalent cations in the establishment of allostery and affinity maturation of integrin αXβ2. Cell reports, 40(8), 111254. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2022.111254

    • Mentor: Mehmet Sen
    • Undergraduate Researchers: Omar Abousaway and Daniel Lim

    Martinez, J., Jafry, M.Z., Chen, T.A., Businelle, M.S., Kendzor, D. E., Britton, M., Vijayaraghavan, M., & Reitzel, L R. (2022). Guest Support for Outdoor Smoke-Free Policies within a Homeless Shelter. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, 2408. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19042408

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researchers: Jayda Martinez and Midhat Z. Jafry

    Martinez Leal, I., Martinez, J., Britton, M., Chen, T. A., Correa-Fernandez, V., Kyburz, B., Nitturi, V., Obasi, E. M., Drenner, K., Williams, T., Casey, K., Carter, B. J., & Reitzel, L. R. (2022). Collaborative Learning: A Qualitative Study Exploring Factors Contributing to a Successful Tobacco Cessation Train-the-Trainer Program as a Community of Practice. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, 7664. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19137664

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Jayda Martinez

    Sampige, R., Kuno C. B., & Frankfel, L. (2022). Mental health matters: Parent manetal health and children's emotional eating. Appetite 180(1), 106317. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2022.106317

    • Mentor: Leslie Frankfel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Ritu Sampige

    Taing, M. (joint first author), Nitturi, V. (joint first author), Chen, T. A., Kyburz, B., Martinez Leal I., Correa-Fernández, V., Obasi, E. M., Williams, T., Casey, K., O’Connor D. P., Koshy, L., Britton, M., Drenner, K. & Reitzel, L. R. (2022). Implementation and Outcomes of a Comprehensive Tobacco-Free Workplace Program in Opioid Treatment Centers in Texas. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, 239. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19010239

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researchers: Matthew Taing and Vijay Nitturi

  • 2021

    Connors, S. K., (joint first author), Martinez Leal, I. (joint first author), Nitturi, V., Iwundu, C. N., Maza, V., Reyes S., Acquati, C., & Reitzel, L. R.(2021). Empowered Choices: African-American Women’s Breast Reconstruction Decisions. American Journal of Health Behavior, 45(2),352-370. https://doi.org/10.5993/ajhb.45.2.14

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researchers: V. Nitturi and V. Maza

    Frankel, L. A., Kuno, C. B., & Sampige, R. (2021). The relationship between COVID-related parenting stress, nonresponsive feeding behaviors, and parent mental health. Current Psychology, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-021-02333-y

    • Mentor: Leslie Frankel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Ritu Sampige

    Hanke, M., Bobby, N., & Sanchez, R. (2021). Can relic shells be an effective settlement substrate for oyster reef restoration? The Journal of the Society for Ecological Restoration. doi:10.1111/rec.13371

    • Mentor: Marc Hanke
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Neha Bobby

    Jafry, M.Z., Martinez, J., Chen, T. A., Businelle, M. S., Kendzor, D. E., & Reitzel, L. R. (2021). Perceived Social Support Attenuates the Association between Stress and Health-related Quality of Life among Adults Experiencing Homelessness. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,18, 10713. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182010713

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researchers: Midhat Z. Jafry and Jayda Martinez

    Jung, J., Choi, Y., Wong, D. C., Nelson, D., & Lee, S. (2021). Role of sea fog over the Yellow Sea on air quality with the direct effect of aerosols. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 126, e2020JD033498. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JD033498

    • Mentor: Yunsoo Choi
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Delaney Nelson

    Khan, S. U., Javed, Z., Lone, A. N., Dani, S. S., Amin, Z., Al-Kindi, S. G., Virani, S. S., Sharma, G., Blankstein, R., Blaha, M. J., Cainzos-Achirica, M., & Nasir, K. (2021). Social Vulnerability and Premature Cardiovascular Mortality Among US Counties, 2014 to 2018. Circulation, 144(16), 1272–1279. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.121.054516

    • Mentors: Khurram Nasir and Zulqarnain Javed
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Zahir Amin

    Mousavinezhad, S., Choi, Y., Pouyaei, A., Ghahremanloo, M., Nelson, D. (2021). A comprehensive investigation of surface ozone pollution in China, 2015–2019: Separating the contributions from meteorology and precursor emissions. Atmospheric Research, 257. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosres.2021.105599

    • Mentor: Yunsoo Choi
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Delaney Nelson

    Nitturi, V., Chen, T. A., Martinez Leal, I., Correa-Fernández, V., Drenner, K., Kyburz, B., Williams, T., Obasi, E. M., Britton, M. K., Howard, M., Rangel, R., Sharp, J., Smith, S., & Reitzel, L. R. (2021). Implementation and Outcomes of a Train-the-Trainer Program at Behavioral Health Treatment Centers as a Mechanism to Maintain Organizational Capacity to Address Tobacco Use Disorder. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18, 11635. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182111635

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Vijay Nitturi

    Nitturi, V., Chen, T-A., Zvolensky, M. J., McNeill, L. H., Obasi, E. M., & Reitzel, L. R. (2021). Anxiety Sensitivity and Fast-Food Ordering Habits Among Black Adults. Health Behavior Research, 4(1), https://doi.org/10.4148/2572-1836.1086.

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: V. Nitturi

    Reuven, S. M., Chen, T-A., Zvolensky, M. J., Businelle, M. S., Kendzor, D. E., & Reitzel, L. R. (2021). Examining the Moderating Effect of Anxiety Sensitivity on Past-Month Pain Severity and Heaviness of Smoking among Adult Smokers Experiencing Homelessness. Addictive Behaviors, 112, 106610. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2020.106610

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: S.M. Reuven

    Savoy, E. J., Businelle, M. S., Nguyen, N., Chen, T-A., Neighbors, C., Norton, P. J., Taing, M., & Reitzel, L. R. (2021). Examining Moment to Moment Affective Determinants of Smoking Rate Following a Quit Attempt among Homeless Daily Smokers. Addictive Behaviors, 115, 106788. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2020.106788

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: M. Taing

    Singh, Rahul, Javed, Zulqarnain, Yahya, T., Valero-Elizondo, J., Acquah, I., Hyder, A. A., Maqsood, M. H., Amin, Z., Al-Kindi, S., Cainzos-Achirica, M., & Nasir, K. (2021). Community and Social Context: An Important Social Determinant of Cardiovascular Disease. Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal, 17(4), 15–27. https://doi.org/10.14797/MDCVJ.846

    • Mentors: Khurram Nasir and Zulqarnain Javed
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Zahir Amin

  • 2020

    Agrawal, P., Taing, M., Chen, T-A., Reuven, S., Businelle, M. S., Kendzor, D. E., Bernicker, E. H., & Reitzel, L. R. (2020). Understanding the Associations Between Smoking-Related Risk Perception, Interest in Quitting Smoking, and Interest in Lung Cancer Screening Among Homeless Adult Smokers. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17, 8817. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17238817

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researchers: Pooja Agrawal, Matthew Taing, and Sean Reuven

    Kourentzi, K., Crum, M., Patil, U., Prebisch, A., Chavan, D., Vu, B., Zeng, Z., Litvinov, D., Zu, Y., & Willson, R. C. (2020). Recombinant expression, characterization, and quantification in human cancer cell lines of the Anaplastic Large-Cell Lymphoma-characteristic NPM-ALK fusion protein. Scientific reports, 10(1), 5078. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-61936-w

    • Mentors: Katerina Kourentzi and Richard C. Willson
    • Undergraduate Researchers: Ana Prebisch

    H. Mitra, P. Jayaram, A. Bratsman, T. Gabel, and K. Alba. Characterization and rheology of platelet-rich plasma. Journal of Rheology 64 (5), (2020), 1017-1034. https://doi.org/10.1122/1.5127743

    • Mentor: Kamran Alba
    • Undergraduate Researcher: T. Gabel

    Nitturi, V.,* Chen, T-A., Kyburz, B., Martinez Leal, I., Correa-Fernandez, V., O’Connor, D. P., Williams, T., Garey, L., Stacey, T., Wilson, W. T., Lam, C., & Reitzel, L. R.^ (2020). Organizational Characteristics and Readiness for Tobacco-Free Workplace Program Implementation Moderates Changes in Clinician’s Delivery of Smoking Interventions within Behavioral Health Treatment Clinics. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. https://doi.org/10.1093/ntr/ntaa163.

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Vijay Nitturi

    O. Oladosu, J. Bhakta, and K. Alba. Density-stable viscoplastic displacement flow of immiscible fluids in inclined pipes. Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics 275, (2020), 104203(1)-(12). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnnfm.2019.104203

    • Mentor: Kamran Alba
    • Undergraduate Researcher: J. Bhakta

    Patil, U., Crum, M., Vu, B., Wasden, K., Kourentzi, K., & Willson, R. C. (2020). Continuous Fc detection for protein A capture process control. Biosensors & bioelectronics, 165, 112327. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bios.2020.112327

    • Mentor: Richard C. Wilson
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Katherine Wasden

    Reitzel, L. R., Chinamuthevi, S., Daundasekara, S. S., Hernandez, D. C., Chen, T-A., Harkara, Y., Obasi, E. M., Kendzor, D. E., & Businelle, M. S. (2020). Association of problematic alcohol use and food insecurity among homeless men and women. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17, 3631. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17103631

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researchers: Yash Harkara and Surya Chinamuthevi

    Taing, M., Kyburz, B., Leal, I. M., Le, K., Chen, T-A., Correa-Fernandez, V., Williams, T., O'Connor, D. P., Obasi, E.M., Casey, K., Koshy, L., Reitzel, L. R. (2020). Clinician Training in the Adaptation of a Comprehensive Tobacco Free Workplace Program in Agencies Serving the Homeless and Vulnerably Housed. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17, 6154. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17176154

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Matthew Taing

  • 2019

    Agrawal, P., Neisler, J., Businelle, M. S., Kendzor, D. E., Hernandez, D. C., Odoh, C., & Reitzel, L. R. (2019). Exposure to Violence and Sleep Inadequacies among Men and Women Living in a Shelter Setting. Health Behavior Research, 2(4). https://doi.org/10.4148/2572-1836.1051

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researchers: P. Agrawal and J. Neisler

    A. Mandic, R. Hayes, H. Lammert, R. Cheng, J. Onuchic, Structure-based Model of RNA Pseudoknot captures magnesium-dependent folding thermodynamics, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, Vol 123, 1505 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcb.8b10791

    • Mentor: M. Cheung
    • Undergraduate Researcher: A. Mandic

    D. Mroczek, V. Lankevich, E. Bittner, How charges separate: correlating disorder, free energy, and open-circuit voltage in organic photovoltaics, Faraday Discussions. 2019. https://doi.org/10.1039/c8fd00182k

    • Mentor: E. Bittner
    • Undergraduate Researcher: D. Mroczek

    Neisler, J., (joint first author) Shree, S., (joint first author) Reitzel, L. R. , Chen, T.A., Kendzor, D. E., Obasi, E. M., Wrighting, Q., & Businelle, M. S. (2019). Characterizing alcohol use behaviors among homeless men and women. American Journal of Health Behavior, 43, 37-49. https://doi.org/10.5993/ajhb.43.1.4

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Q. Wrighting

    Odoh, C., Vidrine, J. I., Businelle, M. S., Kendzor, D. E., Agrawal, P., & Reitzel, L. R. (2019). Health literacy and self-rated health among homeless adults. Health Behavior Research, 2(4). https://doi.org/10.4148/2572-1836.1055

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: P. Agrawal

    O. Oladosu, A. Hasnain, P. Brown, I. Frigaard, and K. Alba. Density-stable displacement flow of immiscible fluids in inclined pipes. Physical Review Fluids 4, (2019), 044007(1)-(17). https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevfluids.4.044007

    • Mentor: K. Alba
    • Undergraduate Researcher: A. Hasnain

    Vijayaraghavan, M., Wrighting, Q., Neisler, J., Reitzel, L. R., Kendzor, D. E., Hébert, E. T., Rash, C. J., Businelle, M. S. (2019). Income associations with cigarette purchasing behaviors and quit attempts among people experiencing homelessness. Addictive Behaviors, 95, 197-201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2019.04.002

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Q. Wrighting

    G. Viswanathan, A. Oliynyk, E. Antono, J. Ling, B. Meredig, and J. Brgoch. Single-Crystal Automated Refinement (SCAR): A Data-Driven Method for Determining Inorganic Structures. Inorganic Chemistry, (2019), DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.9b00344

    • Mentor: Jakoah Brgoch
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Gayatri Viswanathan

    Wrighting, Q., Reitzel, L. R., Chen, T-A., Kendzor, D. E., Hernandez, D. C., Obasi, E. M., Shree, S., Businelle, M. S. (2019). Characterizing discrimination experiences by race among homeless adults. American Journal of Health Behavior, 43(3), 531-542. https://doi.org/10.5993/ajhb.43.3.8

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Q. Wrighting

    FC. Zegarra, D. Homouz, M. Kovermann, AG. Gasic, L. Babel, P. Wittung-Stafshede, MS. Cheung, Crowding-induced elongated conformation of urea-unfolded apoazurin: Investigating the role of crowder shape in silico, Journal of Physical Chemistry B. (2019). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcb.9b00782

    • Mentor: M. Cheung
    • Undergraduate Researcher: L. Babel

  • 2018

    A. C. Duke, S. Hariyani, and J. Brgoch, Ba3Y2B6O15:Ce3+ − A High Symmetry, Narrow-emitting Blue Phosphor for Wide-gamut White Lighting, Chem. Mater. 2018, 30, 2668–2675. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.8b00111

    • Mentor: J. Brgoch
    • Undergraduate Researcher: S. Hariyani

    S. Hiramitsu, T. Ishikawa, W. Lee, T. Khan, C. Crumbley, N. Khwaja, F. Zamanian, A. Asghari, M. Sen, Y. Zhang, J.R. Hawse, J.D. Minna, and M. Umetani, Estrogen Receptor Beta-Mediated Modulation of Lung Cancer Cell Proliferation by 27-Hydroxycholesterol, Front. Endocrinol. 2018, 9, Article 470. https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2018.00470

    • Mentor: M. Umetani
    • Undergraduate Researcher: N. Khwaja

  • 2017

    Baek, B., Aboiralor, A., Massa, J. D., Wang, S., Kharidehal, P. & Grabow, L. C. (2017). Strategy to improve catalytic trend predictions for methane oxidation and reforming. AIChE Journal, 63(1), 66-77. doi:10.1002/aic.15404.

    • Mentor: L.C. Grabow
    • Undergraduate Researchers: A. Aboiralor and J.D. Massa

    A. Hasnain, E. Segura and K. Alba. Buoyant displacement flow of immiscible fluids in inclined pipes. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 824, (2017), 661-687. https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2017.367

    • Mentor: Kamran Alba
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Aqib Hasnain

    A. Hasnain and K. Alba. Buoyant displacement flow of immiscible fluids in inclined ducts: A theoretical approach. Physics of Fluids 29, (2017), 052102-11. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4982896

    • Mentor: Kamran Alba
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Aqib Hasnain

    Hermus, M., Phan, P., Duke, A., Brgoch, J. (2017). Tunable Optical Properties and Increased Thermal Quenching in the Blue-Emitting Phosphor Series: Ba2(Y1–xLux)5B5O17:Ce3+ (x = 0–1). Chemistry of Materials, 29 (12), 5267-5275. doi: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.7b01416

    • Mentor: J. Brgoch
    • Undergraduate Researcher: P. Phan

    Jia, D., Jolly, M. K., Harrison, W., Boareto, M., Ben-Jacob, E., Levine, H. (2017). Operating principles of tristtable circuits regulating cellular differentiation. Physical Biology, 14(3), 35007. https://doi.org/10.1088/1478-3975/aa6f90

    • Mentor: M. Cheung
    • Undergraduate Researcher: W. Harrison

    Nguyen, N., Savoy, E. J., Reitzel, L. R., Nguyen, M.-A. H., Wetter, D. W., Reese-Smith, J., & McNeill, L. H. (2017). Diet, alcohol use, and colorectal screening among Black Church-Goers. Health Behavior & Policy Review, 4(2), 118-128. https://doi.org/10.14485/hbpr.4.2.3

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: M.A.H. Nguyen

    Reitzel, L. R., Short, N. A., Schmidt, N. B., Garey, L., Zvolensky, M. J., Moisiuc, A., Reddick, C., Kendzor, D. E., & Businelle, M. S. (2017). Distress tolerance links sleep problems with stress & health in homeless. American Journal of Health Behavior, 41, 760-774. https://doi.org/10.5993/ajhb.41.6.10

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: A. Moisiuc

    Reitzel, L. R., Childress, S. D., Obasi, E. M., Garey, L., Vidrine, D. J., McNeill, L. H., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2017). Interactive effects of anxiety sensitivity and subjective social status on psychological symptomatology in Black adults. Behavioral Medicine, 43, 268-276. https://doi.org/10.1080/08964289.2016.1150805

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: S.D. Childress

    Wrighting, Q., Businelle, M. S., Kendzor, D. E., LeBlanc, H., & Reitzel, L. R. (2017). Cigarette purchasing patterns, readiness to quit, and quit attempts among homeless smokers. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 19(12), 1526-1530. https://doi.org/10.1093/ntr/ntw227

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Q. Wrighting

  • 2016

    Bakhshaie, J., Zvolensky, M.J., Salazar, A., Vujanovic, A.A., & Schmidt, N.B. (2016). Anxiety Sensitivity and Smoking Behavior among Trauma-Exposed Daily Smokers: The Explanatory Role of Smoking-Related Avoidance and Inflexibility. Behavior Modification, 40(1-2), 218-238. https://doi.org/10.1177/0145445515612402

    • Mentor: J. Bakhshaie
    • Undergraduate Researcher: A. Salazar

    De los Santos, M., Lawton, T., Copeland, P., Licht, A.,& Hall, S. (2016). Magnetostratigraphy, age and depositional environment of the Lobo Formation, southwest New Mexico: implications for the Laramide orogeny in the southern Rocky Mountains. Basin Research, 1–23, doi: 10.1111/bre.12226

    • Mentors: P. Copeland and S. Hall
    • Undergraduate Researcher: M. de los Santos

    Paulus, D. J., Bakhshaie, J., Garza, M., Ochoa-Perez, M., Mayorga, N. A., Bogiaizian, D., Robles, Z., Lu, Q., Ditre, J., Vowles, K., Schmidt, N. B., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2016). Pain severity and emotion dysregulation among Latinos in primary care: Relations to mental health. General Hospital Psychiatry, 42, 41-48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2016.07.002

    • Mentor: J. Bakhshaie
    • Undergraduate Researcher: N.A. Mayorga

    Poll, D. B., Nguyen, K., Kilpatrick, Z. P. (2016). Sensory feedback in a bump attractor model of path integration. Journal of Computational Neuroscience, 40(2), 137-155. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10827-015-0588-y

    • Mentor: Zachary Kilpatrick
    • Undergraduate Researcher: K. Nguyen

    Reitzel, L. R., Okamoto, H., Hernandez, D. C., Regan, S. D., McNeill, L. H., & Obasi, E. M. (2016). The built food environment and dietary intake among African-American adults. American Journal of Health Behavior, 40, 3-11. https://doi.org/10.5993/ajhb.40.1.1

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: H. Okamoto

    Zvolensky, M. J., Bakhshaie, J., Paulus, D. J., Garza, M., Valdivieso, J., Sampongna, O., Bogiaizian, D., Robels, Z., Schmidt, N. B., & Vujanovic, A. (2016). The role of negative affect in the relation between subjective social status and mental health among economically disadvantaged Latinos in primary care. International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare, 9(4), 219-228. https://doi.org/10.1108/ijhrh-03-2016-0003

    • Mentor: J. Bakhshaie
    • Undergraduate Researcher: O. Sampongna

  • 2015

    Chang, H.-L., Fisher, F. D., Reitzel, L. R., Kendzor, D. E., Nguyen, M A.H., & Businelle, M. S. (2015). Subjective sleep inadequacy and self-rated health among homeless adults. American Journal of Health Behavior, 39, 14-21. https://doi.org/10.5993/ajhb.39.1.2

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researchers: H.L. Chang and M.A.H. Nguyen

    Childress, S., Reitzel, L. R., Santa Maria, D., Kendzor, D. E., Moisiuc, A., & Businelle, M. S. (2015). Mental illness and substance use problems in relation to homelessness onset. American Journal of Health Behavior, 39, 549-555. https://doi.org/10.5993/ajhb.39.4.11

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: S. Childress

    Haynes, R. L., Noel, J. K., Mandic, A., Whitford, P. C., Sanbonmatsu, K. Y., Mohanty U., Onuchi, J. N. (2015). Generalized Manning Condensation Model Captures the RNA Ion Atmosphere. Physical Review Letters, Vol 114, 258105. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.114.258105

    • Mentor: M. Cheung
    • Undergraduate Researcher: A. Mandic

    Kish, D. H., Reitzel, L. R., Kendzor D. E., Okamoto, H., & Businelle, M. S. (2015). Characterizing concurrent tobacco product use among homeless cigarette smokers. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 17(9), 1156-1160. https://doi.org/10.1093/ntr/ntu230

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: H. Okamoto

    Moisiuc, A., Reitzel, L. R., Kendzor, D. E., Childress, S., & Businelle, M. S. (2015). Determinants of social status among homeless adults. American Journal of Health Behavior, 39, 148-156. https://doi.org/10.5993/ajhb.39.1.16

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researchers: A. Moisiuc and S. Childress

    Nguyen, M A H, Reitzel, L. R., Kendzor, D. E., & Businelle, M.S. (2015). Perceived cessation treatment effectiveness, medication preferences, and barriers to quitting among light and moderate/heavy homeless smokers. Drug & Alcohol Dependence, 153, 341-345. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.05.039

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: M.A.H. Nguyen

    Okamoto, H., Fisher, F. D., Hernandez, D. C., Reitzel, L. R., Kendzor, D. E., Kish, D. H., & Businelle, M. S. (2015). Trait mindfulness and stress among homeless adults. Health Behavior & Policy Review, 2(2), 122-129. https://doi.org/10.14485/hbpr.2.2.4

    • Mentor: Lorraine Reitzel
    • Undergraduate Researcher: H. Okamoto

    Olvera, H., Bakhshaie, J., Garey, L., Jardin, C., Schmidt, N. B., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2015). The Role of Anxiety Sensitivity in the Relation Between Trait Worry and Smoking Behavior. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 17(6), 682-689. https://doi.org/10.1093/ntr/ntu233

    • Mentor: J. Bakhshaie
    • Undergraduate Researcher: H. Olvera

    Zvolensky, M. J., Bakhshaie, J., Garza, M., Paulus, D. J., Valdivieso, J., Lam, H., Bogiazian, D., Robles, Z., Schmidt, N.B., & Vujanovic, A. (2015). Anxiety sensitivity and mindful attention in Terms of anxiety and depressive Symptoms and Disorders among Latinos in primary care. Psychiatry Research, 229(1-2), 245-251. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2015.07.026

    • Mentor: J. Bakhshaie
    • Undergraduate Researcher: H. Lam

    Zvolensky, M. J., Bakhshaie, J., Garza, M., Valdivieso, J., Ortiz, M., Bogiaizian, D., Robles, Z., Schmidt, N. B., & Vujanovic, A. (2015). The Role of Anxiety Sensitivity in the Relation Between Experiential Avoidance and Anxious Arousal, Depressive, and Suicidal Symptoms Among Latinos in Primary Care. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 39(5), 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10608-015-9696-2

    • Mentor: J. Bakhshaie
    • Undergraduate Researcher: M. Ortiz

    Zvolensky, M. J., Bakhshaie, J., Garza, M., Valdivieso, J., Ortiz, M., Bogiaizian, D., Robles, Z., & Vujanovic, A. (2015). Anxiety sensitivity and subjective social status in relation to anxiety and depressive symptoms and disorders among Latinos in primary care. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 32, 38-45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.janxdis.2015.03.006

    • Mentor: J. Bakhshaie
    • Undergraduate Researcher: M. Ortiz

  • 2014

    Ha, C., Balderas, J., Zanarini, M., Oldham, J. & Sharp, C. (2014). Psychiatric Comorbidity in Hospitalized Adolescents with Borderline Personality Disorder. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.4088/jcp.13m08696

    • Mentor: Carla Sharp
    • Undergraduate Researcher: J. Balderas

    Sharp, C., Kim, S., Herman, L., Pane, H., Reuter, T., & Strathearn, L. (2014). Major depression in mothers predicts reduced ventral striatum activation in adolescent female offspring with and without depression. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. 123(2), 298-309. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0036191

    • Mentor: Carla Sharp
    • Undergraduate Researcher: L. Herman

    Shulman, J., Malatino, F., Mo, A., Ryan, K., and Gunaratne, G. H. (2014). Controlling Networks of Nonlinearly-Coupled Nodes using Response Surfaces. Scientific Reports, 4(1), 7574. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep07574

    • Mentor: G. Gunaratne
    • Undergraduate Researcher: K. Ryan

  • 2013

    Farmanesh, S., Chung, J., Chandra, D., Sosa, R.D., Karande, P., Rimer, J.D., High-Throughput Platform for Design and Screening of Peptides as Inhibitors of Calcium Oxalate Monohydrate Crystallization, Journal of Crystal Growth 373 (2013) 13-19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2012.09.018

    • Mentor: Jeffrye Rimer
    • Undergraduate Researcher: R.D. Sosa

    Reddy, R., White, R., & Sharp, C. (2013). Gender as a longitudinal moderator of the relation between attributional style and the depressive symptoms over a 1-year period in pre-adolescent children. Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic, 77(3), 233-49. https://doi.org/10.1521/bumc.2013.77.3.233

    • Mentor: Carla Sharp
    • Undergraduate Researcher: R. White

    Romero S. and Waite, J. (2013), Color Accuracy on Mobile Device Displays, The Visual Communications Journal/IGAEA 49:1

    • Mentor: Jerry Waite
    • Undergraduate Researcher: Stephanie E. Romero

    Schramm, A., Venta, A., & Sharp, C. (2013). The role of experiential avoidance in the association between borderline features and emotion regulation in adolescents. Personality Disorders: Theory, Research and Treatment, 4(2), 138-144. doi:10.1037/a0031389

    • Mentor: Carla Sharp
    • Undergraduate Researcher: A. Schramm

  • 2012

    Perez, J., Venta, A., Garnaat, S., & Sharp, C. (2012). The Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale: Factor structure and association with nonsuicidal self-injury in adolescent inpatients. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, 34(3).393-404. doi: 10.1007/s10862-012-9292-7

    • Mentor: Carla Sharp
    • Undergraduate Researchers: J. Perez and S. Garnaat

    Venta, A., Kenkel-Mikelonis, R., & Sharp, C. (2012). A preliminary study of the relation between trauma symptoms and emerging BPD in adolescent inpatients. Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic, 76(2), 130-46. doi:10.1521/bumc.2012.76.2.130

    • Mentor: Carla Sharp
    • Undergraduate Researcher: R. Kenkel-Mikelonis