{"id":12868,"date":"2026-04-13T13:26:42","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T17:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/academics\/ogsps\/?page_id=12868"},"modified":"2026-05-13T10:34:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T14:34:56","slug":"purdue-graduate-student-and-postdoctoral-research-week","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/academics\/ogsps\/purdue-graduate-student-and-postdoctoral-research-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Purdue Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Research Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n    <div  class=\"purdue-home-diagonal-hero has-none-background\">\n        <div class=\"section has-padding-top-large has-padding-bottom-large\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-home-diagonal-hero__content\">\n                                    <p class=\"purdue-home-hero__subheader tagged-header tagged-header--gold purdue-home-diagonal-hero__subheader\">OGSPS<\/p>\n                \n                                                        <h1 class=\"second-level-page-heading purdue-home-diagonal-hero__header\">Purdue Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Research Week<\/h1>\n                \n                                    <div class=\"purdue-home-diagonal-hero__subtext\">\n\n                        \n<p>Each spring semester, the Office of the Vice Provost for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars (OGSPS) hosts events in celebration of the achievement of graduate students and postdoctoral scholars. <\/p>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                \n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"image\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Fountain\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/academics\/ogsps\/oigp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/07\/Fountain.jpg\"\/>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"purdue-home-cta-carousel \">\n        <div class=\"section has-gold-background has-padding-top-small has-padding-bottom-small\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n                        <div class=\"tagged-header-container\">\n                <h2 class=\"tagged-header\">OGSPS<\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"purdue-home-cta-carousel__cards\" data-columns=\"4\">\n                <div class=\"glide\">\n                    <div class=\"glide__track\" data-glide-el=\"track\">\n                        <div class=\"glide__slides\">\n                                                        <div class=\"glide__slide\">\n                                <div class=\"purdue-home-cta-card purdue-home-cta-card--horizontal purdue-home-cta-card-carousel--story\"\n                                    style=\"background-image:url( https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/academics\/ogsps\/oigp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/07\/Union-Arch-Night-1.jpg)\">\n                                    <div class=\"purdue-home-cta-carousel__card-image\">\n                                        <div class=\"image is-16by9\">\n                                                                                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"purdue-home-background-image\" alt=\"\"\n                                                src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/academics\/ogsps\/oigp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/02\/Thomas-Big-Check.jpg\" \/>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"purdue-home-cta-carousel__card-content\">\n                                                                                <div class=\"purdue-home-cta-carousel__story-wrap\">\n                                            <h3 class=\"purdue-home-cta-carousel__story-title\">Three Minute Thesis (3MT\u00ae) <\/h3>\n                                                                                        <p class=\"purdue-home-cta-carousel__story-content\">Each spring, Purdue University hosts its Three Minute Thesis (3MT\u00ae) competition, a dynamic event that challenges graduate students and postdoctoral scholars to present their groundbreaking research in just three minutes\u2014using only one slide and no jargon.                                            <\/p>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                        \n                                                                            <div class=\"purdue-home-button-list\">\n                                            \n                                            <div><a class=\"purdue-home-button\"\n                                                    href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/academics\/ogsps\/professional-development\/three-minute-thesis-3mt\/\"\n                                                    target=\"_blank\">Learn More<\/a><\/div>\n                                                                         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           src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/academics\/ogsps\/oigp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/12\/IMG_7960.jpg\" \/>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"purdue-home-cta-carousel__card-content\">\n                                                                                <div class=\"purdue-home-cta-carousel__story-wrap\">\n                                            <h3 class=\"purdue-home-cta-carousel__story-title\">OIGP Spring Reception<\/h3>\n                                                                                        <p class=\"purdue-home-cta-carousel__story-content\">Each spring semester, the Office of Interdisciplinary Graduate Programs (OIGP) hosts a reception in celebration of interdisciplinary graduate student research. Purdue\u2019s interdisciplinary graduate programs are widely represented, along with an increasing number of departments. This year\u2019s reception will take place on April 22nd, 2026.                                            <\/p>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                        \n                                                                            <div class=\"purdue-home-button-list\">\n                                            \n                                            <div><a class=\"purdue-home-button\"\n                                                    href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/academics\/ogsps\/oigp\/oigp-spring-reception\/\"\n                                                    target=\"_blank\">Learn More<\/a><\/div>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                  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                  <div class=\"purdue-home-cta-carousel__story-wrap\">\n                                            <h3 class=\"purdue-home-cta-carousel__story-title\">InnovatED Magazine<\/h3>\n                                                                                        <p class=\"purdue-home-cta-carousel__story-content\">InnovatED Magazine celebrates the innovative research and real-world impact of Purdue\u2019s graduate students and postdoctoral scholars. Each year, we feature ten exceptional scholars whose work reflects the Boilermaker spirit \u2014 bold, driven, and committed to taking the next giant leap. From groundbreaking discoveries to community-centered solutions, InnovatED showcases the research shaping the future of every discipline.                                            <\/p>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                        \n                                                                            <div class=\"purdue-home-button-list\">\n                                            \n                                            <div><a class=\"purdue-home-button\"\n                                                    href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/academics\/ogsps\/professional-development\/innovated-graduate-research-magazine\/\"\n                                                    target=\"_blank\">Learn More<\/a><\/div>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                           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decoding=\"async\" class=\"is-16by9\"                                                src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/academics\/ogsps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3MT-Winner.jpg\"\n                                                alt=\"3MT Winner: Shomoita Sayed\" \/>\n                                                                                    <figcaption>3MT Winner: Shomoita Sayed SCIENCE<\/figcaption>\n                                                                            <\/figure>\n                                <\/div>\n                                                                                                                <div class=\"glide__slide\">\n                                    <figure class=\"image\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"is-16by9\"                                                src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/academics\/ogsps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/SII6-Runner-Up.jpg\"\n                 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class=\"purdue-home-tabs-horizontal__header \" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"panel-252a73da-89e8-43a9-b331-51a758f76a90-1\"><span class=\"purdue-home-tabs-horizontal__header-text\">OIGP Spring Reception<\/span><\/button><button id=\"header-252a73da-89e8-43a9-b331-51a758f76a90-2\" class=\"purdue-home-tabs-horizontal__header \" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"panel-252a73da-89e8-43a9-b331-51a758f76a90-2\"><span class=\"purdue-home-tabs-horizontal__header-text\">OGSPS Awards Celebration<\/span><\/button><button id=\"header-252a73da-89e8-43a9-b331-51a758f76a90-3\" class=\"purdue-home-tabs-horizontal__header  active\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"panel-252a73da-89e8-43a9-b331-51a758f76a90-3\"><span class=\"purdue-home-tabs-horizontal__header-text\">2026 Awardees<\/span><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"container tab-content\"><div class=\"columns\"><div class=\"column is-full\">\n<div class=\"purdue-home-tabs-horizontal__panel\" aria-labelledby=\"header-252a73da-89e8-43a9-b331-51a758f76a90-0\" id=\"panel-252a73da-89e8-43a9-b331-51a758f76a90-0\">\n<p>Each spring, Purdue University hosts its Three Minute Thesis (3MT\u00ae) competition, a dynamic event that challenges graduate students and postdoctoral scholars to present their groundbreaking research in just three minutes\u2014using only one slide and no jargon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This exciting competition celebrates the innovative discoveries happening at Purdue and offers the broader community a unique opportunity to learn about cutting-edge research across disciplines. We will also be announcing the winners of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/academics\/ogsps\/professional-development\/say-it-in-6\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/academics\/ogsps\/professional-development\/say-it-in-6\/\">Say It In 6\u00ae<\/a> Competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us early this spring for an event that combines communication excellence, research impact, and community engagement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2026 Competition Timeline<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Monday, February 16, 11:59 PM \u2013&nbsp;<\/strong>Faculty Nominations Due<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Friday, March 6, 11:59 PM<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Video Submissions Due<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thursday, April 2, 9:00 AM \u2013 12:00 PM<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Semi-finals<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wednesday, April 8, 10:00 AM \u2013 12:00 PM<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Practice | Hail Purdue Stage | PMU<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tuesday, April 21<\/strong> \u2013 Rehearsal, Fowler Hall <strong>5:00 PM EST \u2013<\/strong> <strong>Mandatory<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wednesday, April 22 \u2013&nbsp;<\/strong>Competition, Fowler Hall<strong>, 7:00 PM EST<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/academics\/ogsps\/professional-development\/three-minute-thesis-3mt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">More Info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-home-tabs-horizontal__panel\" aria-labelledby=\"header-252a73da-89e8-43a9-b331-51a758f76a90-1\" id=\"panel-252a73da-89e8-43a9-b331-51a758f76a90-1\">\n<p>The OIGP Spring Reception will take place on<strong>&nbsp;April 22nd, 2026<\/strong>&nbsp;from&nbsp;<strong>9:30 a.m. \u2013 3:00 p.m.<\/strong>&nbsp;in the&nbsp;<strong>North &amp; South Ballrooms<\/strong>&nbsp;in Purdue Memorial Union. Poster judging will run from 9:30 a.m. \u2013 11:30 a.m., but the posters will be up to view until 3:00 p.m. Visit the OIGP Spring Reception website to see an agenda and learn about the event speakers and panelists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/academics\/ogsps\/oigp\/oigp-spring-reception\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-home-tabs-horizontal__panel\" aria-labelledby=\"header-252a73da-89e8-43a9-b331-51a758f76a90-2\" id=\"panel-252a73da-89e8-43a9-b331-51a758f76a90-2\">\n<p>This <strong>invite-only<\/strong> event celebrates research excellence and the accomplishments of Purdue\u2019s graduate students and postdoctoral scholars.&nbsp;This year&#8217;s awards celebration will take place on <strong>April 23rd, 2026.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Awarding:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/academics\/ogsps\/professional-development\/ogsps-awards\/provosts-award-for-outstanding-graduate-mentor\/\">Purdue Vice Provost\u2019s Award for Outstanding Graduate Faculty Mentor<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/academics\/ogsps\/professional-development\/ogsps-awards\/ogsps-outstanding-graduate-coordinator-award\/\">Purdue OGSPS Outstanding Graduate Coordinator Award<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/academics\/ogsps\/professional-development\/ogsps-awards\/ogsps-excellence-in-teaching-award\/\">Purdue OGSPS Excellence in Teaching Award<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/academics\/ogsps\/professional-development\/ogsps-awards\/ogsps-mentoring-award-for-postdoctoral-trainees\/\">Purdue OGSPS Excellence in Postdoctoral Mentoring Award<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/academics\/ogsps\/professional-development\/ogsps-awards\/2025-ogsps-mentoring-award-for-graduate-students\/\">Purdue OGSPS Mentoring Award for Graduate Students<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Recognizing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>3MT Winner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>InnovatED<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Most Outstanding Interdisciplinary Award Winner (MOIPA)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Say It In 6\u00ae<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-home-tabs-horizontal__panel active\" aria-labelledby=\"header-252a73da-89e8-43a9-b331-51a758f76a90-3\" id=\"panel-252a73da-89e8-43a9-b331-51a758f76a90-3\">\n<p><strong>Vice Provost\u2019s Award for Outstanding Graduate Mentor \u2013<\/strong> Dr. Don Lynam, College of Health and Human Sciences<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OGSPS Mentoring Award for Graduate Students \u2013<\/strong> Juan Mesa, College of Engineering<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OGSPS Excellence in Teaching Award \u2013 <\/strong>Sopheak Seng, College of Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OGSPS Excellence in Teaching Award \u2013 <\/strong>Andrew Gray, College of Engineering<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OGSPS Excellence in Teaching Award \u2013 <\/strong>Emily Pearson, College of Liberal Arts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Outstanding Graduate Coordinator Award \u2013 <\/strong>Deirdre Ryan, College of Science<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OGSPS Excellence in Postdoctoral Mentoring Award \u2013 <\/strong>Dr. Amogh Sirnoorkar, College of Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Say It In 6<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>People\u2019s Choice: <\/strong>Saranya Ravva \u2013 College of Engineering<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Second Place: <\/strong>TS Shyamkumar \u2013 College of Veterinary Medicine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Winner: <\/strong>Emmanuel Oluwarotimi \u2013 College of Agriculture &amp; Office of Interdisciplinary Graduate Programs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>InnovatED<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ayan Biswas \u201cGiving Pacemakers a Voice: How Human Body Communication Could Transform Remote Heart Monitoring\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nicolas Rendon Arias \u201cA Smarter Way to Watch Over Alpacas in Peru\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Amirreza Mehrabi \u201cRunning on Empty? 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