2024 Graduate and Undergraduate Expo Award Winners
On March 27, 2024, 34 undergraduate and 60 graduate research posters were presented by graduate and undergraduate students from all academic units in the College of Agricultural Sciences at the 26th Annual Gamma Sigma Delta Research Expo. Awards totaling $7,400 were determined by 30 judges and presented at the College of Agricultural Sciences and Gamma Sigma Delta Celebration of Excellence Ceremony on April 3rd.
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 Animal-Related Systems
1st Place: Madison Bemisderfer
2nd Place: Kendall Kleinman
3rd Place: Katelyn Farrar
Undergraduate Animal & Human Pathogens
1st Place: Zoe Goldblum
2nd Place: Mackenna Yount
3rd Place: Nicholas Hanna
Undergraduate Environmental-Related Systems
1st Place: Vancie Peacock
2nd Place: Justin Riedhammer
2nd place: Zhi Chen
Undergraduate Human Behavior and Social Systems
1st Place: Nhu Pham
2nd Place: Brandon Bixler
3rd place: Collin Willett
Undergraduate Plant-Related Systems
1st Place: Megan Guy
2nd Place: Charles Colvin
3rd Place: Logan Diller
Graduate Biological Systems - Animal
1st Place: Alanna Staffin
2nd Place: Deborpita Sarkar
3rd Place: Bailey Basiel
Graduate Biological Systems - IPM
1st Place: Mariah Kidd
2nd Place: Bryan Panek
3rd Place: Neetu Khanal
3rd place: Luke Reynolds
Graduate Biological Systems - Plants
1st Place: Caterina Roman
2nd Place: Olanrewaju Shittu
3rd Place: Varshini Kumanan
Graduate Food Systems
1st Place: Auja Bywater
2nd Place: Astrid D'Andrea
3rd place: Cynthia Loi
Graduate Human Behavior & Social Systems
1st Place: Mia Sullivan
2nd Place: Parmveer Singh
3rd Place: Madisen Plunkert
Graduate Microbiology & Microbiome Systems
1st Place: Ashley Ohstrom
2nd Place: Chelsea Newbold
3rd Place: Zilfa Irakoze
Graduate Physical and Engineering Systems
1st Place: Yanqiu Yang
2nd Place: James Godwin
3rd place: Syed M. Q. Bokhari
