1st Place Award

​Bailey Banach​
Doctoral Student in Bioengineering
The World's Smallest Game of Chess: Engineering Antibody Proteins

2nd Place Award

​Shivani Jagannathan Murali​
Doctoral Student in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Stopping the Unstoppable: The Fight Against Cancer

People's Choice Award

​Kyle Apley​
Doctoral Student in Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Halting a Rogue Immune Response

• Jennifer Amrein
  Doctoral Student in Microbiology
  Gut Bugs: Friend or Foe?
• Kyle Apley
  Doctoral Student in Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  Halting a Rogue Immune Response
• Wendy Aquino Nunez
  Doctoral Student in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
  Tauopathies: The Cat and the Yarn Analogy
• Bailey Banach
  Doctoral Student in Bioengineering
  The World's Smallest Game of Chess: Engineering Antibody Proteins
• Oindrila De
  Doctoral Student in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
  The Mighty MORPHin Fly Embryo
• Max Fairlamb
  Doctoral Student in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  Relay for Repair: Passing the Baton
• Ilvina Gabrielian
  Master's Student in Music
  The Shostakovich's Seventh Symphony as a Reflection of Military Events in 1941 and Expression of Heroic Struggle for Freedom and Peaceful Future
• Luke Helker
  Master's Student in Music
  The Sound of Global Warming
• Shivani Jagannathan Murali
  Doctoral Student in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
  Stopping the Unstoppable: The Fight Against Cancer
• Pamela Johnson
  Doctoral Student in Bioengineering
  Regrowing Cartilage in Joints with Hormones
• Anna Klompen
  Doctoral Student in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
  How did Box Jellyfish Become Deadly?
• Rene Martin
  Doctoral Student in Biological Sciences
  The Role of Phylogeny in the Evolution of Body Shape of Lanternfishes (Myctophiformes)
• Suraj Niraula
  Doctoral Student in Pharmacology and Toxicology
  Mechanism of Loss of Synapses in Alzheimer's Disease
• Manvendra Pal Singh
  Doctoral Student in Medicinal Chemistry
  Do Proteins Prefer Binding to Complex Molecules?
• Srivatsan Parthasarathy
  Doctoral Student in Microbiology
  Good Bacteria/Bad Bacteria

• Isaac Allred
  Doctoral Student in Geology
  Traveling Back in Time with Detrital Zircon Crystals: The Collision that Formed Pangea, the Rise of the Appalachian Mountains, and a >1500 km Journey of Zircons
• Charuni Amarasekara
  Doctoral Student in Chemistry
  Development of Mixed Scale Single Molecule DNA/ RNA Sequencing Platform
• Jennifer Amrein
  Doctoral Student in Microbiology
  Gut Bugs: Friend or Foe?
• Kyle Apley
  Doctoral Student in Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  Halting a Rogue Immune Response
• Wendy Aquino Nunez
  Doctoral Student in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
  Tauopathies: The Cat and the Yarn Analogy
• Olushola Aromona
  Doctoral Student in Journalism and Mass Communication
  Effects of Political Personalization and Perception of Topic Importance on the Evaluation of Political Candidates
• Bailey Banach
  Doctoral Student in Bioengineering
  The World's Smallest Game of Chess: Engineering Antibody Proteins
• Sairath Bhattacharjya
  Master's Student in Information Technology
  Sentiment Analysis in Social Media
• Chris Brown
  Doctoral Student in Health, Sport Management, and Exercise Science
  To be a Fan, or Not to be a Fan, That is the Question: An Exploration into Fan Motivation with Kaw Valley FC
• Kara Caine
  Doctoral Student in Music Therapy
  Singing Dads: Fathers' Experiences Singing to their Infants
• Clay Campbell
  Doctoral Student in Geology
  Oceans to Mountainous Plateaus, the ~50 Million Year Evolution of a Poorly Understood Faunal Migration Corridor through Central Turkey
• Oindrila De
  Doctoral Student in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
  The Mighty MORPHin Fly Embryo
• Zechariah De Silva
  Doctoral Student in Medicinal Chemistry
  Changing How Cancer Talks
• Max Fairlamb
  Doctoral Student in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  Relay for Repair: Passing the Baton
• Ilvina Gabrielian
  Master's Student in Music
  The Shostakovich's Seventh Symphony as a Reflection of Military Events in 1941 and Expression of Heroic Struggle for Freedom and Peaceful Future
• Kiersten Garcia
  Doctoral Student in Chemistry
  Your Brain on Chemo
• Luke Helker
  Master's Student in Music
  The Sound of Global Warming
• Wade Henke
  Doctoral Student in Chemistry
  On-Demand Delivery of Therapeutics using Light
• Latavia Hill
  Doctoral Student in Microbiology
  "To Bacteria and Beyond"
• Andrew Hoxey
  Doctoral Student in Geology
  Who is at Risk? Informing West Nepal of Earthquake Potential
• Shivani Jagannathan Murali
  Doctoral Student in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
  Stopping the Unstoppable: The Fight Against Cancer
• Pamela Johnson
  Doctoral Student in Bioengineering
  Regrowing Cartilage in Joints with Hormones
• Stephanie Johnson
  Doctoral Student in Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  Therapies for the Prevention of Type 1 Diabetes
• Catherine Kerr
  Doctoral Student in Microbiology
  Humans vs Viruses: The Ever-evolving Battle
• Anna Klompen
  Doctoral Student in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
  How did Box Jellyfish Become Deadly?
• Emily Kurfman
  Doctoral Student in Chemistry
  Methods for Monitoring Molecules Involved in Addiction
• Shweta Rajan Malvankar
  Doctoral Student in Medicinal Chemistry
  Alzheimer's Puzzle: A Step towards Solution
• Rene Martin
  Doctoral Student in Biological Sciences
  The Role of Phylogeny in the Evolution of Body Shape of Lanternfishes (Myctophiformes)
• Jaycee Mayfield
  Doctoral Student in Chemistry
  Metals Provide and Protect
• Suraj Niraula
  Doctoral Student in Pharmacology and Toxicology
  Mechanism of Loss of Synapses in Alzheimer's Disease
• Srivatsan Parthasarathy
  Doctoral Student in Microbiology
  Good Bacteria/Bad Bacteria
• Ezekiel Piskulich
  Doctoral Student in Chemistry
  Room Temperature Water Can Tell Us about the Motion and Structure of Water in the Extreme Cold
• Muhammad Romdhoni
  Doctoral Student in Architecture
  Urban Geometry, Understanding City Shape and Spatial Layout for Future Cities
• Patrick Ross
  Doctoral Student in Medicinal Chemistry
  Can We Use Sugars to Kill Disease?
• Kelci Schilly
  Doctoral Student in Chemistry
  Miniaturized Methods Aid in the Study of Inflammation in Alzheimer's Disease
• Manvendra Pal Singh
  Doctoral Student in Medicinal Chemistry
  Do Proteins Prefer Binding to Complex Molecules?
• Parker Sperstad
  Doctoral Student in Biochemistry and Biophysics
  Your Brain and Nicotine
• Sarah Tackett
  Doctoral Student in Health, Sport Management, and Exercise Science
  Taking a Stand by Taking a Knee. Reflections of U.S. Military Members of Protests during the National Anthem
• Swarnagowri Vaidyanathan
  Doctoral Student in Bioengineering
  Nanosensor Array: Detection and Identification of Single DNAs for Comprehensive Molecular Profiling
• Dimuthu Vithanage
  Doctoral Student in Chemistry
  Covalent Inhibitors for Drug Development
• Alex Von Schulze
  Doctoral Student in Molecular and Integrative Physiology
  Can Hot Tubs Reverse Obesity?
• John Watson
  Doctoral Student in Journalism and Mass Communication
  Adapt, Like, and Share