Local Organizing

Kristie Knox, MPH,
Chair
The University of Southern Mississippi
Mississippi Center for Clinical and Translational Research

Sermin Aras, MS, RDN, LDN
Co-Chair
The University of Southern Mississippi
Mississippi INBRE

Lanena Grace John, MS, BS
Sponsorship and Communications Officer
The University of Southern Mississippi

Willie McKennis, BS
Finance and Housing Officer
The University of Southern Mississippi

Sean Buckelew, PhD
Judges and Poster Session Officer
The University of Southern Mississippi

Tasha Lock
Logistics Officer
Mississippi State Department of Health

Sagar Shrestha
Technology Officer
The University of Southern Mississippi

Natasha Thomas
Volunteer Officer
Aids Service Coalition

Kathryn Rehner-Sullivan
Volunteer Officer
American Heart Association Mississippi