Past Award Recipients
OVERALL TOP ABSTRACTS
Life Sciences (tie): Elizabeth Frazier & Josie Asher
Social Sciences/Humanities/Education: Morgan Boncyk
Physical Sciences: Kylie Smith, Carissa Gettelfinger
Mathematics/Computational Sciences: Nathan Kanter
Innovative Technology/Entrepreneurship/Design: Jennine Bryan
POSTERS
College of Ag
1st Place: Doria Gilberg
2nd Place: Emily Musenbrock
3rd Place (tie): Kristen Cleaver, Larissa Shirley, Tyler Field, Brooklyn Bitting, & Kouassi Kpodo; Margaret Pritchett
College of Education
1st Place: Nikita Gerard, Antonio Dominguez Palomar
2nd Place: Andrew Santos
3rd Place: Helen Park
College of Engineering
1st Place: Bridget Fitzgerald, Jackson Fields, Jocelyn Powell, Stephanie Clark
2nd Place: Alberto Castillo, Vito Francioso, Carlos Moro
3rd Place: Justin Senyk
College of Liberal Arts
1st Place (tie): Diana Quintero, Kamryn Dehn & Echo Yan
2nd Place: Rachel Small
3rd Place (tie): Meaghan Tracy & Swanna (Lu) Yu
College of Pharmacy
1st Place: Ana Pascual-Garrigos
2nd Place: Devin Bingham
3rd Place: Isaac Corum
College of Science
1st Place: Vignesh Nathan
2nd Place: Truc Kha
3rd Place: George Economou, Tara Harmon, Hetvi Desai, Alex Huynh
Krannert School of Management
1st Place: Megan Pinkley, Anna Satek
2nd Place: Brian Cain, Nikolai Saporoschetz, Theo Ginting
3rd Place: Xin Leong
Purdue Polytechnic Institute
1st Place: Nicole Dwenger
2nd Place: Qingyuan Hu, Yi Zhang
3rd Place: Sarah Wolfe
Interdisciplinary Projects - Selected by the Purdue University Libraries & School of Information Studies
1st Place: Natalie Murdock
2nd Place: Kaushal Arvind Prasad, Mishael Theis
3rd Place: Megha Reddy
Archival Projects - Selected by the Purdue University Archives & Special Collections
1st Place: Meaghan Tracy
2nd Place: Elizabeth Kriebel
3rd Place: Rachel Small
ORAL PRESENTATIONS/RESEARCH TALKS
Overall Top Oral Presentations - Selected by the Honors College
1st Place: Rina Sabatello, Cole Davis
2nd Place: Alex Small
3rd Place: Noah Alderton
College of Agriculture
1st Place: Wenyi Ran
2nd Place: Kate Watkins
3rd Place: Anna Wagner
College of Education
1st Place: Quinn Cataldi
2nd Place: Edward Zawatski
College of Engineering
1st Place: Rina Sabatello, Cole Davis
2nd Place: Aayush Mathur
3rd Place: Alex Hale
College of Liberal Arts
1st Place: Noah Alderton
2nd Place: Alicia Geoffray
3rd Place: Warisha Aslam
College of Pharmacy
1st Place: Michaela Todd
2nd Place: Angel Lin
College of Science
1st Place: Rachel Stucky
2nd Place: Chinyere Maat Kemet
3rd Place: Amr Kais
Krannert School of Management
1st Place: Ryan Myers
2nd Place: Asa Cutler, Peter Xu, Sabriya Alam
3rd Place: Juliet Aygun, Alaina Bartfeld, Sahana Rayan
Purdue Polytechnic Institute
1st Place: Alex Small
2nd Place: Abagail Westbrook
Interdisciplinary Projects - Selected by the Purdue University Libraries & School of Information Studies
1st Place: Alex Small
2nd Place: Amr Kais
3rd Place: Alex Hale
Archival Projects - Selected by the Purdue University Archives & Special Collections
1st Place: Alex Small
2nd Place: Hetvi Desai
3rd Place: Andrew Occhipinti
2019 Award Recipients
| Top Oral Presentations (Chosen by the Honors College) |
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| 1st Place – Amanda Warnock |
| 2nd Place – Emily White |
| 3rd Place – Amanda Graboski |
| Abstract Categories (Chosen by Purdue University Libraries and School of Information Studies) |
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| Physical Sciences – Jacob Brejcha |
| Innovative Technology/Entrepreneurship/Design – Yuta Hoashi |
| Life Sciences – Kevin Fitzgerald |
| Social Sciences/Humanities – Frankie Tao and Bri Meyer |
| Mathematical/Computational Sciences – Jacob Harmon, Li Yon Tan, Jack Hyslop, and Isha Ghodgaonkar |
| Agriculture |
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| 1st Place – Erin Will |
| 2nd Place – Megan Brown |
| 3rd Place – Danielle Klawitter |
| Engineering |
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| 1st Place – Rohit Chatterjee |
| 2nd Place – Kacie Bradfish |
| 3rd Place – Kaylee Ecker and Albert Lee, Sidharth Krishnamoorthi, and Rachel Susler (tie) |
| Health and Human Sciences |
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| 1st Place – Rachel Yuska |
| 2nd Place – Alyssa Pierotti, Jacob Herr, and Sarah Cook, Lucas Turner, and Frank Yanko and Chloe Rivers (tie) |
| 3rd Place – Morgan Braden |
| Liberal Arts |
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| 1st Place – L. Nikolai and Scott Straight and Khalil Williams (tie) |
| 2nd Place – Matthew Ball |
| 3rd Place – Emily Jones and Isabelle Ortt (tie) |
| Science |
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| 1st Place – Marin Bray |
| 2nd Place – Rodrigo Ferreira and Halie Szilagyi (tie) |
| 3rd Place – Ashlyn Heniff, Brody Connor, and Hannah Smith (tie) |
| Purdue Polytechnic Institute |
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| 1st Place – Aaron Teo and Vanessa Santana (tie) |
| 2nd Place – William Hubbard |
| 3rd Place – Renee Keilman/td> |
| Krannert School of Management |
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| 1st Place – Aaron Rush |
| 2nd Place – Schuyler Frashier |
| 3rd Place – Lindsey Prommer |
| Pharmacy |
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| 1st Place – olivia Walker |
| 2nd Place – Julia Czarnik |
| 3rd Place – Shannon Zhou |
| Education |
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| 1st Place – Maya Cameron, Costa James, and Laura Duke |
| 2nd Place – Daniel Krause |
| 3rd Place – Cayla Yannuzzi and Kailey Cerefin |
| Interdisciplinary (Chosen by Purdue University Libraries and School of Information Studies) |
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| 1st Place – Akshay Rao |
| 2nd Place – Houston Meminger and Jadebrelle Bennesh |
| 3rd Place – Rachel Susler |
| Archival Work (Chosen by Purdue University Archives & Special Collections) |
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| 1st Place – Scott Straight and Khalil Williams |
| 2nd Place – Claire Jackson |
| 3rd Place – Manuel Arauz |
| Apollo in the Archives Oral Presentations (Chosen by Purdue University Archives & Special Collections) |
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| 1st Place – Celine Chang |
| 2nd Place – Jaehyeok Kim |
| 3rd Place – Sam Conkle, Alex Crick, and Tyler Mahlmann (tie) |
2018 Award Recipients
| Top Oral Presentations (Chosen by the Honors College) |
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| 1st Place – Allison Chau |
| 2nd Place – Elizabeth Reinhart |
| 3rd Place – Kendall Mores |
| Abstract Categories (Chosen by Purdue Libraries) |
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| Physical Sciences – Alexander Lai |
| Innovative Technology/Entrepreneurship/Design – Jackalyn Dodson |
| Life Sciences – Gaotian Zhu |
| Social Sciences/Humanities – Madison Brewer, Amber Swint, and Ziyuan Zhang |
| Mathematical/Computational Sciences – Adam Darr |
| Agriculture |
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| 1st Place – Gabrielle Williams |
| 2nd Place – Ashley Ring |
| 3rd Place – Charles Peacock; Megan Riley; and Andrew Pietraniec and Mikayla Small (tie) |
| Engineering |
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| 1st Place – Javieradrian Ruiz |
| 2nd Place – Cara Koepele |
| 3rd Place – Lina Trigg |
| Health and Human Sciences |
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| 1st Place – Lucas Turner and Leeah Reidenbach |
| 2nd Place – Tessa Garwood and Samantha Howell |
| 3rd Place – Chace Henning |
| Liberal Arts |
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| 1st Place – Sunny Asaf |
| 2nd Place – Katelyn Graham and Drew Dienhart |
| 3rd Place – Addie Walters |
| Science |
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| 1st Place – Hannah Smith |
| 2nd Place – Taylor Hornung |
| 3rd Place – Evan Shank and Adrian Ortiz Velez |
| Purdue Polytechnic Institute |
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| 1st Place – Kanishka Misra |
| 2nd Place – Megan Shaffer, Juliana Baluh, Nicholas Steffen, and Joseph Sawicki |
| 3rd Place – Quihan Zhang |
| Krannert School of Management |
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| 1st Place – Katarina McGuckin, Josh Chan, Norah Alwalan, Andrew Moolenaar, and Daniel Yang |
| 2nd Place – Jessica Bennett |
| 3rd Place – Madison McDonough, Lawrence Baryoh, Danielle Bresich, and Elizabeth Gonzales |
| Pharmacy |
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| 1st Place – Stephen Purdy |
| 2nd Place – Amanda Graboski |
| 3rd Place – Martasia Carter and Julia Czarnik (tie) |
| Education |
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| 1st Place – Maya Cameron |
| Interdisciplinary (Chosen by Purdue Libraries) |
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| 1st Place – Erica Wyss |
| 2nd Place – Natalie Young |
| 3rd Place – Arren Liu and Isabelle Ortt (tie) |
| Archival Work (Chosen by Purdue Archives & Special Collections) |
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| 1st Place – Lillian Bishop |
| 2nd Place – Erica Wyss |
| 3rd Place – Xinyi Zhou |
2017 Award Recipients
| Abstract Categories (Chosen by Purdue Libraries) |
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| 1st Place – Barbara McAnulty, Kathryn Atherton, Sarah McGinness, and Madalyn Alm |
| Innovative Technology/entrepreneurship/Design - Tianlong Sun and NamAnh Nguyen |
| Life Sciences - Helena Lysandrou |
| Social Sciences/Humanities - Anoop Javalagi |
| Mathematical/Computational Sciences - Neal Patel |
| Agriculture |
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| 1st Place – Barbara McAnulty, Kathryn Atherton, Sarah McGinness, and Madalyn Alm |
| 2nd Place – Krizia Lepiz Conejo |
| 3rd Place – Rebecca Smith, Beenah Shokouhzadeh, Abigail Sommer, Alyssa West, and Caitlinn Lineback |
| Engineering |
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| 1st Place – Cole Davis |
| 2nd Place – Larkin Cooper, Caleigh Roleck, Dan Hoban, and Travis Lantz |
| 3rd Place – Brenden Hamilton |
| Health and Human Sciences |
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| 1st Place - Joseph Amaro |
| 2nd Place – Whitney Diep |
| 3rd Place – Makenzie Norris and Eliza Greiner |
| Liberal Arts |
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| 1st Place – Kathryn Math |
| 2nd Place – Erin Straka |
| 3rd Place – Michelle Zhang |
| Science |
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| 1st Place – Ellie Reinhart |
| 2nd Place – Kendra Wang |
| 3rd Place – Sahej Bains, Kenny Nguyen, and Rebecca Steele |
| Purdue Polytechnic Institute |
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| 1st Place – Jee Hwan Park |
| 2nd Place – Scott Massey |
| 3rd Place – Drake Long |
| Krannert School of Management |
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| 1st Place – Leeane Chen |
| 2nd Place – Brianna Gieseler |
| 3rd Place – Oswin Chackochan |
| People’s Choice Awards (Sponsored by the Honors College, popular vote among Symposium attendees) |
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| 1st Place – Sydney Rivera and Gabrielle Wise |
| 2nd Place – Abby Oliver |
| 3rd Place – Mackenize McGrath |
2016 Award Recipients
| Abstract Categories (Chosen by Purdue Libraries) |
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| Innovative Technology/entrepreneurship/Design - Xiaohong Tan |
| Physical Sciences - Devin Zuck |
| Life Sciences - Devang Thanki |
| Social Sciences/Humanities - Anoop Javalagi |
| Mathematical/Computational Sciences - Nicholas Termini |
| Agriculture |
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| 1st Place – Brittany Lotter |
| 2nd Place – Yazmin Rendon Munoz |
| 3rd Place (tie) – Katie Rosswurm, Derico Setyabrata, Yichen Que |
| Engineering |
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| 1st Place – Tianran Liu |
| 2nd Place – Javieradria Ruiz |
| 3rd Place – Nicholas Sherck |
| Health and Human Sciences |
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| 1st Place - Jessica Gundlach |
| 2nd Place – Amy Barton |
| 3rd Place – Stasa Tumpa and Ayat Abourashed |
| Liberal Arts |
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| 1st Place – Lily Anderson |
| 2nd Place – Grant Owen |
| 3rd Place – Yexin Huang |
| Science |
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| 1st Place – Kenny Nguyen |
| 2nd Place – Jessica Cleveland |
| 3rd Place – Bryan Rainey |
| Purdue Polytechnic Institute |
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| 1st Place – Sangjun Eom |
| 2nd Place – Austin Partin |
| Krannert School of Management |
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| 1st Place – Christine Rasquinha |
| People’s Choice Awards (Sponsored by the Honors College, popular vote among Symposium attendees) |
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| 1st Place – Jade Keane |
| 2nd Place - Giulia Oliveri, Colleen Falk, Shristi Jag |
| 3rd Place – YiYi Gan |
2015 Award Recipients
| Best Abstract (Chosen by Purdue Libraries) |
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| Eric Acosta |
| Jess Bunchek |
| Jacob Haury |
| Sarah Mace |
| Rachel Shea |
| Agriculture |
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| 1st Place – Brittany Lotter |
| 2nd Place (tie): Rebecca Busse, Matthew Hill and Varun Subramanyam |
| Engineering |
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| 1st Place: Maggie Del Ponte and Carter Chain |
| 2nd Place: John Hemmerling |
| 3rd Place: Joseph Lorenzetti |
| Health and Human Sciences |
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| 1st Place: Seth Herr |
| 2nd Place: Alice Ahn |
| 3rd Place: Kendal Weger |
| Liberal Arts |
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| 1st Place: Lauren Haslem |
| 2nd Place: Mary Adkins |
| 3rd Place (tie): Lily Anderson, Hannah Bays, Eric Stocking |
| Science |
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| 1st Place: Shovik Bandyopadhyay |
| 2nd Place: Linjia Liu |
| 3rd Place: Jonathan Stelzleni |
| Technology |
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| 1st Place: Olivia Brino, Doug Demorotski, Tim Sayre, and Jared Schroering |
| 2nd Place: Heather Newcomer, Bobby White, and Art Williamson |
| 3rd Place: Derek Matthew Northrup |
| Krannert School of Management |
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| 1st Place: Jyotika Tuhan, Abisoye Adebayo, and Melanie Lewi |
| 2nd Place: Shiqi Liu, Constanza March, Uplie Mandiwa, Anna Triscari, Xinyu Zhang, Yefei Wang |
| People’s Choice Awards (Sponsored by the Honors College, popular vote among Symposium attendees) |
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| 1st Place: Wei Siang Goh |
| 2nd Place: Katie Martin |
| 3rd Place: Karen Ma |
2014 Award Recipients
| Overall (chosen by the Honors College) |
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| 1st Place: Alyssa Strumpf |
| 2nd Place: Jaycey Hardenstein & Alisha Tungare |
| 3rd Place: Carlos Blanco |
| Agriculture |
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| 1st Place: Alyssa Strumpf |
| 2nd Place: Megan Raderstorf |
| 3rd Place: Ashley Ochs |
| Engineering |
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| 1st Place: Jaycey Hardenstein & Alisha Tungare |
| 2nd Place: Haefa Mansour |
| 3rd Place: Christopher Barney |
| Health and Human Sciences |
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| 1st Place: Geoffrey Ryan |
| 2nd Place: Michelle Devilbiss & Claire Tighe |
| 3rd Place: Thomas Freije |
| Liberal Arts |
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| 1st Place: Melissa Gokmogol |
| 2nd Place: Bradley Pierson |
| 3rd Place: Michael Lockman |
| Science |
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| 1st Place: Carlos Blanco |
| 2nd Place: Caitlin Specht |
| 3rd Place: Jennifer Franks |
| Technology |
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| 1st Place: James Moore, Bradley Ziegler, & Tristan P Case |
| 2nd Place: Andrew Evans |
| 3rd Place: Derek Yam, Adam Hargett, & Max Karbin |
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