WINNERS OF 2020 ANNUAL POSTDOC RESEARCH EXHIBITION

Congratulations To Prize Winners At 13^th Annual Postdoc Research Exhibition

Lightning Talk Competition

Judges Prize, 1^st place: Dr. Joshua Garber, Department of Geosciences, The parallel evolution of continents, oxygen, and life

2^nd place: Hassan Esmail, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Flood induced erosion through turf: only half of what you would expect

Audience Prize, 1^st place: Dr. Joshua Garber, Department of Geosciences, same as above

2^nd place: Dr. Metrey Tiv, Department of Anthropology, The unusual suspects of Lassa fever: a people-centered study in Nigeria

Poster Competition

1^st Place, Dr. Marta Tomaszkiewicz, Department of Biology, Genomics of Y-chromosomal ampliconic genes in great apes

2^nd Place, Dr. Hassan Ismail, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Infill Mobility through Synthetic Turf on Steep Slopes

3^rd Place, Dr. Riette Van Biljon, Department of Biochemistry, Dissecting the regulatory role of an enriched characterization of a DNA sequence motif found upstream of Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte-associated genes

Media Competition

1^st Place, Dr. Danielle Seay, Department of Psychology, The Transmission for Depressive Symptoms ( animation)

2^nd Position, Dr. Jamie Lee Andreson, Africana Research Center, 100 Years of Bate Folha (video)

3^rd Position, Dr. Gilbert Kadeem, Department of Entomology, Phylloplane pH Piano (original piano composition and narrative)