Retreat participants watching a presenter.

Earlier this month, students and faculty gathered at the Creamery Studios for the 11th annual School of Chemistry and Biochemistry fall retreat. It was a wonderful weekend of research and cameraderie, continuing a great departmental tradition! Seven graduate students were honored with awards for their oral presentations or posters. Congratulations to the winners and thanks to all who attended.

 

Oral Presentation Awards ($500 each)
Abigail Diering (Cicerone group)
Zihao Qi (Wysocki group)
Niels Logtenberg (Soper group)
Vidya (Agarwal group)

 

Poster Presentation Awards ($250 each)
Christian Owens (Soper group)
Jeffy Jeffy (Kasson group)
William Moeller (Wysocki group)

 

Kenyetta and Niels
Dr. Kenyetta Johnson-Taylor and graduate student Niels Logtenberg.

 

Students looking on as a poster presenter sets up
Students look on as graduate student John Blankenhorn sets up his poster.

 

Alex and Jeffy discussing her poster
Graduate student Jeffy Jeffy presents her award-winning poster.