2019 FST Poster Competition Winners
May 3, 2019
Undergraduate Posters
First Place Undergraduate Poster:
- Sophie Pinton - "Production of 2,3-Butanediol from Glucose and Food Waste by Newly-Isolated Bacillus licheniformis from Yellowstone National Park"
Second Place Undergraduate Poster:
- Grace Earnhart - "Exploring Consumer Perceptions of Virginia Hard Cider Packaging Using Free Sorting Tasks"
Third Place Undergraduate Poster:
- Allison Cox - "Preliminary Lexicon for Virginia Hard Ciders"
Graduate Posters
First Place Graduate Poster:
- Deepak Poudel - "Electrospun Pullulan Nanofibers Incorporating Hydroxypropyl-ß-cyclodextrin as Encapsulation Matrices of Quercetin"
Second Place Graduate Poster (Tied):
- Cameron Bardsley - "Influence of Soil Population and Root Damage on the Internalization of Salmonella newport in Transplanted Bell Pepper Plants"
Second Place Graduate Poster (Tied):
- Kathryn Racine - "Utilization of a Model Cocoa Fermentation System and Roasting to Assess Differences Among Bioactive Compounds and Bioactivity of Cocoa through Variable Processing Conditions"
First Year Graduate Research Poster
First Year Graduate Research Poster:
- Claire Marik - "Growth and Survival of Listeria monocytogenes on Intact Fruit and Vegetable Surfaces: A Systematic Review"