2026 Student Poster Competition
2026 NWRA Annual Conference 
Student Poster Competition Awards
 
        
        
      
           
        
        
      
           
        
        
      
           
        
        
      
           
        
        
      
           
        
        
      
    Graduate Winners:
1st Place ($750): TBD
 2nd Place ($500): TBD
3rd Place ($300): TBD 
Undergraduate Winners:  
1st Place ($750): TBD
 2nd Place ($500): TBD
3rd Place ($300): TBD
2026 People’s Choice Winner ($200): TBD
Students Choice Award ($200): TBD
Past Student Poster Award Winners
2026 Student Poster Presenters
Graduate Winners:
1st Place ($500): TBD
 2nd Place ($300): TBD
3rd Place ($200): TBD 
Undergraduate Winners:  
1st Place ($500): TBD
 2nd Place ($300): TBD
3rd Place ($200): TBD
People’s Choice Winner: TBD
2025 Student Poster Presenters
Graduate Winners:
1st Place:  Thomas Kaps
 2nd Place:  Eugene Long
3rd Place: Gare Ambrose-Igho & Dylen Swan
Undergraduate Winners:  
1st Place:  Jordan Chong
 2nd Place:  Rachel Eves
3rd Place:  Cade Beadell
 People’s Choice Winner: 
Andrew Pavlu
2024 Student Poster Presenters
Graduate Winners:
1st Place - Charlotte van der Nagel
2nd Place - Drake McCrimmon and Abigail Sandquist
Undergraduate Winners:  
1st Place - Jayden Atkin 
2nd Place  – Gabriela Andrino 
3rd Place - Crystal Holmes 
 People’s Choice Winner: 
Charlotte van der Nagel
2023 Student Poster Presenters
Graduate Winners:
1st Place - Gabson Baguma
2nd Place - Abigail Sandquist
3rd Place - Andrea Villegas-Fregoso
Undergraduate:  
1st Place - Thomas Kaps
2nd Place  – Nikki Tabayan
People’s Choice Winners: 
Godson Adjovu, Krishangi Groover, Thomas Kaps
2022 Student Poster Presenters
Graduate Winners:
1st Place - Palistha Shrestha
2nd Place - Yasha Jathan & Brianda Hernandez Rosales
Undergraduate Winners:
1st Place - Erika Robtoy
2nd Place - Savanna Vacek
3rd Place - Bailey Kesl
People’s Choice Award Winner:
Dylan Morlang
2021 Student Poster Presenters
Graduate Winners:
1st Place – Binita Shrestha 
2nd Place – Mikey Johnson
3rd Place – Godson Ebenezer Adjovu
Undergraduate Winners:
Jayden Atkin and Savanna Vacek
People’s Choice Award Winner: 
Jayden Atkin
2020 Student Poster Presenters
Graduate Winners:
1st Place - Rubab Saher
2nd Place - Ahdee Zeidman
3rd Place - Thomas Ott, Jr.
Undergraduate Winners:
1st Place - Anya Zhang
2nd Place - Adam Clurman
2019 Student Poster Presenters
Graduate Winners:
1st Place - Jacob Burdick
2nd Place - Khaled Pordel
3rd Place - Josh Sturtevant
Undergraduate Winners:
1st Place - Mackenzie Kohler
2nd Place - Michael Damman
3rd Place - Lauren Bolotin
2018 Student Poster Presenters
Graduate Winners:
1st Place - Fernanda Bacaro
          2nd Place - Khaled Pordel      
3rd Place - Kelley Sterle
Undergraduate Winner:
1st Place - Kristopher Ross
2017 Student Poster Presenters
1st Place - Nathan Chellman
2nd Place - Nicole Goehring
3rd Place - Angelo Sisante
4th Place - William Boyer
5th Place - Alexes Garrett
2016 Student Poster Presenters
1st Place – Kazi Ali Tamaddun
2nd Place – Yuzhen Feng
3rd Place – Erica Marti
2015 Student Poster Presenters
1st Place - Ya-Chun Tai
2nd Place - Dan McEvoy
3rd Place - Ally Freitas
2014 Student Poster Presenters
1st Place - Ryan Liebert
2nd Place - Ashley Selvy
3rd Place - Sunny Grunloh
2013 Student Poster Presenters
1st Place - Ryan Liebert
2nd Place - Soumya Sagarika
3rd Place - Benjamin Trustman
2012
1st Place - Lindsay Gilbertson
2nd Place - Dan McEvoy
3rd Place - Achyut Adhikari
2011
1st Place - Jordan Beamer
2nd Place - Arica Crootof
3rd Place - Jasmine Vittori
2010
1st Place - Tracie Jackson
2nd Place - Wesley Henson
3rd Place - Lise Cormartin
2026 Student Poster Competition Abstracts due November 17, 2025
 
        
        
      
    Header photo by Karin Peternel

 
             
            
          
          
        
        
      
        
        
          
            
               
            
          
          
        
        
      
        
        
          
            
               
            
          
          
        
        
      
        
        
          
            
               
            
          
          
        
        
      
    
  