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Annual Associate Member Award Winners
John Tran (University of Toronto)
Platform
Title of winning presentation:
A Cadaveric Study of the Nerve Supply of the Posterior Knee Joint Capsule
Current position:
2nd year Ph.D. Student, Division of Anatomy, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto
Advisor:
Anne Agur, Ph.D.
Undergraduate/Graduate degree (previous)
H.B.Sc., Human Biology: Health and Disease Specialist, University of Toronto
Hometown:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hobbies and Special Interests:
Weight training and playing the online multiplayer computer game: League of Legends with friends.
What would you like to see yourself doing 10 years from now?:
I envision myself in 2028 teaching gross anatomy at a university while conducting clinical research relating to anatomy to advance modern medicine.
Basic Science
Are Soft-Embalmed Cadavers Better for Histopathological Study?
Trenton Jackman (Brigham Young University)
Poster
Title of winning presentation:
Are Soft-Embalmed Cadavers Better for Histopathologic Study?
Current position:
MS2 Student, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Rochester MI
Hometown:
Orem, UT
Hobbies and Special Interests:
I love mountain biking, backpacking, fishing, paddle boarding, and family vacations. I find peace when spending time with my family. I have a professional curiosity in using imaging techniques, particularly ultrasound, to identify and support strong anatomical knowledge in clinical practice.
What would you like to see yourself doing 10 years from now?:
10 years from now I hope to be working in a small emergency department in a rural area. I also hope to be working with local and international medical teams to establish increased access to consistent high-quality medical care:
Clinical Anatomy
Intramuscular Aponeuroses and Fibre Bundle Morphology of Flexor Digitorum Superficialis: A 3D Modelling Study.Mai-Lan Johnston (University of Toronto)
Poster or Platform Winner:
Poster
Title of winning presentation:
Intramuscular Aponeuroses and Fiber Bundle Morphology of Flexor Digitorium Superficialis: a 3D Modelling Study
Current position:
4th year undergraduate student at the University of Toronto
Advisor:
Anne Agur, Ph.D.
Hometown:
Toronto Ontario
Hobbies and Special Interests:
Hobbies: Dressage and Basketball. Special Interests: Global/Public Health, Anthropology.
What would you like to see yourself doing 10 years from now?
I would like to be fulfilling my professional goals (which are to be determined), while maintaining and pursuing my personal interests, such as dressage!
Educational Research
Etiology of Pseudoconclusion: Phenomenon of Pseudoreplication in Anatomical Research.
Poster or Platform Winner:
Poster
Title of winning presentation:
“Etiology of Pseudoconclusion: Phenomenon of Pseudoreplication in Anatomical Research. "
Current position:
Senior pre-med student, Missouri Southern State University
Advisor:
Dr. Alla Barry, MD., & Dr. David Penning, Ph.D.
Hometown:
Neosho, MO
Hobbies and Special Interests:
I enjoy working on and riding motorcycles, but spending time with my wife and children brings me the greatest joy. My other interests include growing Bonsai trees and racing sprint cars.
In ten years, I hope to be a pediatrician serving the needs of families in Southwest Missouri and the surrounding region. In my capacity as a physician, I would like to follow in the footsteps of my mentors and help future students achieve their goals.
