SPONSORED AWARDS:
Monsanto Corporation Award for Outstanding Poster Presentation
The Effect of Climate Variables on Vegetation Productivity on Different Temporal Scales
Anish Bhattacharya, Junior, Electrical Engineering, ENG
Stevick Foundation Excellence in Media Research, Outstanding
Creating and Testing Virtual Reality (VR) for UIUC: Immersive Media & The Consumer
Aparna Sivasankaran, Junior, Advertising, COM
Yixin Zou, Senior, Advertising, COM
Stevick Foundation Excellence in Humanities/FAA, Outstanding
The Reflection in the Daguerreotype: Hawthorne’s Investment in Antebellum Science
Ana Fleming, Senior, English, LAS
Stevick Foundation Excellence in Humanities/FAA, Honorable Mention
Variations on a Joke: The Embodiment of Humor in Dance
Phoebe Ballard, Junior, Dance, FAA
Oksana Kuzma, Junior, Dance, FAA
TechnipFMC Award for Outstanding Poster Presentation in Engineering
A New Two-Phase Nozzle Flow Control Mechanism
Kate Malmsbury, Sophomore, Mechanical Engineering, ENG
OFFICE OF UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH AWARDS:
Posters
Science & Math
Outstanding
Exemplar and Prototype Category Learning in Younger and Older Adults
Xiao (Nicole) Han, Senior, Psychology, LAS
Honorable Mention
From Harm to Unfairness: What Inferences Do Toddlers Draw about Wrongdoers’ Moral Characters?
Chitra Iyer, Senior, Molecular & Cellular Biology, LAS
Food, Plants & Animals
Outstanding
A Meta-analysis of Fire-induced Filtering of Plant Traits and its Implications for Forest Drought Vulnerability
Nadia Ennab, Sophomore, Integrative Biology, LAS
Health and Wellness
Outstanding
Association between Prenatal Exposure to Bisphenol A, Bisphenol F, and Bisphenol S and Visual Recognition Memory in 7.5-Month-Old Infants
Diana Pacyga, Senior, Molecular & Cellular Biology, LAS
Education/Social Sciences/Human Behavior
Outstanding
A First Look at How Teachers Communicate During Parent-Teacher Conferences
Kelsey Howard, Senior, Psychology, LAS
Oral Presentations
Social Sciences/Humanities
Outstanding
Teaching Intersectionality in Social Work Education
Kahlia Halpern, Senior, Social Work, SSW
Fine and Applied Arts
Outstanding
Making Music with Arduino Connected Flex Sensor Gloves
Casey Skorski, Senior, Music, FAA
Food-Health-Wellness
Outstanding
Acculturation and its Influence on Hispanic Children's Diet
Ryan Walton, Junior, Human Development & Family Studies, ACES
Science & Math
Outstanding
An Investigation of Mosquito Larval Habitat and the Influence of Proximal Plant Species
Madison Moore, Senior, Integrative Biology, LAS
