OARDC Graduate Student Poster Competition and Awards Committee

Purpose:  Committee is responsible for organizing the graduate student poster competition and awards.  This competition, open to any currently enrolled M.S. or Ph.D students who meet the eligibility criteria, has been established to showcase graduate research in the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences and the OARDC, to encourage graduate student participation at the Conference, and to enlighten College and OARDC personnel on the diversity of research projects being conducted at our institution.

Committee members will provide leadership in:

• monitoring poster competition registration and submission of abstracts
• monitoring the submission of posters into the OSU Knowledge Bank
• securing faculty members to judge poster competition entries
• displaying the posters during the Annual Research Conference
• notifying the OARDC Director's Office of the award winners in each competition category.

 

Members

David Benfield - Ex-officio

Connie Britton - Ex-officio

Renukaradhya Gourapura (Chair) - 9/30/2012 FAHRP

Randy Nemitz - Ex-officio

Mary Gardner - 9/30/20012 Entomology

Luis Rodriguez-Saona - 9/30/2010 Food Science and Technology

Ramesh Selvaraj - 9/30/2012 Animal Science

Omprakash Mittapalli - 9/30/2013

Kristy Daniels - 9/30/2014

Luis Canas - 9/30/2014