Winners of the 13th Annual Jackson School Student Research Symposium
February 20, 2024
On Friday, February 16 dozens of researchers ranging from high school students to doctoral students presented their research at the 13th Annual Jackson School of Geosciences Student Research Symposium.
Each poster was reviewed by a team of judges, who awarded the following students for their excellent work. Congratulations to the winners and every student who participated!
High School Awards
Third Place: Hoang Thach
Second Place: Harsha Samavedam
First Place: Benjamin Blume, Lilly Moore, Elizabeth Kvale, Liam Sweeney
Undergraduate Awards
Third Place: Madison Callan
Second Place: Jacob Margoshes
First Place: Madison Fail, Danielle Zaleski, and Mariana Rivas
Early Career Awards
Third Place: Lucia Bellino
Second Place: Sasanka Talukdar
First Place: Berit Hudson Rasmussen
Late Career Awards
Third Place: Travis Stone
Second Place: Sarah Brooker
First Place: Matthew Goldberg
Media Releases
🌎🔬 Join us on Dec. 6th for "Bioengineering to Save the World" with UT @texasche Professor Hal Alper. Discover how his team uses enzymes to break down plastic and turn waste into valuable resources through bioengineering.
🎟️ FREE registration: https://buff.ly/4fB9kVy
This morning, @KXAN_News's The Space Space was all about moon wobbles and a @UTGeophysics computer model that could use them to find liquid water oceans on Uranus's moons!
With @ericmhenrikson @esmeraldaZamTv
Watch: https://youtu.be/ZKGx2CDWBlA?si=pbsar9t0alsykWte
🌎🔬 Join us on Dec. 6th for "Bioengineering to Save the World" with UT @texasche Professor Hal Alper. Discover how his team uses enzymes to break down plastic and turn waste into valuable resources through bioengineering.
🎟️ FREE registration: https://buff.ly/4fB9kVy
STAFF SPOTLIGHT // SER Senior Researcher Davin Bagdonas recently co-authored a study and corresponding publication led by The University of Texas at Austin to explore the extend of rare earth elements in coal fly ash.
https://news.utexas.edu/2024/11/19/enormous-cache-of-rare-earth-elements-hidden-inside-coal-ash-waste/