2021 Graduate and Undergraduate Expo Award Winners
On March 23, 2021, 57 research posters were presented by graduate and undergraduate students from all academic units in the College of Agricultural Sciences at the 24th Annual Gamma Sigma Delta Research Expo. Awards totaling $4,000 were determined by 24 judges and presented at the College of Agricultural Sciences and Gamma Sigma Delta Celebration of Excellence Ceremony on March 31st held virtually via Zoom.
The Penn State Chapter, along with generous support from The Gerald T. Gentry Endowment for Graduate Education, The Evans Family Endowment and the College of Agricultural Sciences Graduate and Undergraduate Educational Offices, would like to recognize the following award winners:
Undergraduate Human Behavior and Social Systems
1st Place: Eamonn Powers
2nd Place: Matthew Haines
3rd Place: Hilary Snyder
Undergraduate Animal Systems
1st Place: Jasmine Morgan
2nd Place: Hailey Mattice
3rd Place: Jack Ibinson
Undergraduate Environmental & Natural Resources Systems
1st Place: Chloe Destremau
2nd Place: Chloe Roberts
3rd Place: Joshua Gershey
Undergraduate Plant Systems
1st Place: Nicholase Moose and Anjalie Sapre
2nd Place: Vancie Peacock
3rd Place: Nicole Dutzman
Graduate Biological Sciences
1st Place: Bailey Basiel; Advisors Drs. Tara Felix and Chad Dechow
2nd Place: Devyn McPheeters; Advisor Dr. Mary Ann Bruns
3rd Place: Jamine Harris; Advisor Dr. Tara Felix
Graduate Food Sciences
1st Place: Joshua Cassar; Advisor Dr. Ed Mills
2nd Place: Stiphany Tieu; Advisor Dr. John Gershenson
3rd Place: Attia Iram; Advisor Dr. Ali Demirci
Graduate Microbiology/Microbiome
1st Place: Tara Pickens; Advisor Dr. Darrell Cockburn
2nd Place: Morgan Roggenbaum; Advisor Dr. Howard Salis
3rd Place: Taejung Chung; Advisor Dr. Jasna Kovac
Graduate Physical and Engineering Sciences
1st Place: Marlene Carla Ndoun; Advisor Dr. Heather Preisendanz
Graduate Social Science & Human Behavior (Section 1)
1st Place: Kendra Flood; Advisor Dr. Kevin Curry
2nd Place: Carolyn Henzi; Advisor Dr. Matt Kaplan
3rd Place: Jana Russell; Advisor Dr. Daniel Foster
Graduate Social Science & Human Behavior (Section 2)
1st Place: Arun Regmi; Advisor Dr. Melissa Kreye
2nd Place: Hannah Whitley; Advisor Dr. Kathryn Brasier
3rd Place: Sadikshya Sharma
