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Postbac Poster Day 2024 Awards

A list of the recipients of the 2024 Postbac Poster Day Outstanding Poster Award.

Congratulations to the following recipients of Outstanding Poster Award!

Posters were judged by teams of graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, clinical fellows, and staff scientists/staff clinicians. These individuals are recognized for having authored posters that scored in the top 20% of all posters presented.

This year's winners are listed in alphabetical order by their last names.

Clinical Center (CC)

Ayaan Ahmed
Amanda Crocker
Tao Sheng
Joel Wilkinson

National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)

Loren Chang
Robert Gottschalk
Rintaro Kato
Jenna Miller

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

Gloria Ogordi**

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Shadin Ahmed
Stephen Andrews
Ahlina Archibald
Madeline Barry
Taran Bauer
Erica Beatson
Nick Brill-Edwards
Benjamin Brim
Alex Chen
Eilene Deng
Allison Dockman
Kelly Gaudian
Gretchen Heidebrink
Chloe Hoang
Laura Hutchins
Armond Isaak
Connor Jewell
Katrina Jia
Neal Jiwnani
Nisha Kalmadi
Zuena Karim
Erika Kaschak
Avaneesh Kilnagar
Emma Kosmeder
Shriya Krishna
Julie Lee
Michelle Luo
Madhura Managoli
Puneet Mann
Ryan McLellan
Paige Milhon
Jacob Minin
Divya Nambiar
Ariana Nelson
Ngoc Thuy Nguyen
Bilal Niazi
Favour Nwagugo
Eleanor Pope
Aidan Pursley
Ashley Rainey
Shreya Rajhans
Neha Rana
Maxine Rubin
Swati Sharma
Julia Sheehan-Klenk
Alisa Sivapiromrat
Bhavya Soni
Hannah Stack
Hannah Stepp
Gudrun Thorkelsdottir
Emma Treco
Tri Truong
Caroline Tyndall
Giana Vitale
Sally Weng
Madeline Yuen
Rebecca Zacuto
Flora Zhang
Sophie Zhuang

National Cancer Institute - Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics (NCI-DCEG)

Atuahene Adu-Gyamfi
Kara Barnao
Julia Francis
Elelta Sisay

National Eye Institute (NEI)

Casey Cargill
Michael Liew

National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)

Charlotte Early
Meredith Gillis
Logan Glasstetter
Elisa Kucevic
Charis Ma
Kade McCulloch
Allyson Motter
Wiljeen Paul
Gabriela Ramirez-Renta
John Selser

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Kiana Allen
Deanna Gaskin*
Rohan Hosuru
Thea Joseph
Julia Kun
Eries Jay Moreno**
Daniel SanGiovanni
Samantha Shaffer
Annie Son
Nancy Wu

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Alexander Daskalopoulos
Sam Essig
Erin Greig
Katheryn Huillca-Jara
Eulim Kang
Joshua Kim
Jaida Morgan
Alexandra Zonnefeld

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

Nathaniel Burkard
Jeff Goff
Meagan Marks
Aurora Sheridan
Samay Shivshankar

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Mahnoor Abid
Zixiao (Annie) An
Olivia Borden
Alexander Burbelo
Ankita Chopde
Cody Conrad
Rachel Davis
Sloane Fussell
Courtney Green
Ben Greene
Eliezer Heller
Anna Jaeggi-Wong
Andrew Jiang
Noah Khorrami
Mariah Lofgren
Emily Miltenberger
London Nemmers
Rachel Pietrow
Lauryn Ridley
Sam Shepard
Jonathan Shin
Isabel Steinberg
Charlie Voirin
Monica Wu
Lingyuan Wu
Sheila Yeboah
Zohar Ziff

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)

Patrick Hallaert
Micala Hammond
Jordan Jarvis
Amy Kaneshiro
Karyssa Stonick
Jinny Van Doorn

National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)

Julia Frank*
Arushi Kotru
Sarah Porche

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Miranda Alaniz
Bethel Beyene
Vanya Bhat
Jocelyn Chen
Eric Gallagher
Tony George
Danielle Gross
Avani Modak
Avani Mylvara
Patrick O'Reilly
Isadora Rocha De Abreu
Benjamin Sempowski
Julia Silberman
Mya Wolfe

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Hannah Alton
Hannah Bonbrest
Yurim Chae
Fallon Curry
Danielle Goldbaum
Emily Herberholz
Julia Welsh
Kareem Woods

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)

Rohan Tonk

National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)

Ava Movahed Abtahi

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Greta Baker
Shinelle Black
Ailis Grieshaber
Meenakshi Gupta
Jamaiica Hurston
Samantha Olmsted
Ethan Pham
Mariam Sayed
Anne Schauer
Becca Tuska

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

John Dong
Hope Hawthorne
Abigail Kitakule
Skylar Montague Redecke
Maira Perez
Elvis Quiroz
Alanna Stewart
Tia Vierling

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Marcel González-Pedraza
Hannah Grote
Clara Haeffner
Anna Kelemen
Josephine Kleve
Isabella Larsen
Cassandra Levesque
Kolin Lewis
Chloe Noh
Caroline Raymond
Melissa Roybal
Liam Swiggard

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

Annika Backer
Jin Haugland
Krishna Josyula
Sylee Kanetkar
Adrian Koretsky
Katherine Landry
Sydney Lawton*
Maxwell Lichtenfeld
Berit Lubben
Abigail Potticary
Heather Schneps
Starlina Shepard*
Erik Vaughan
Anthony Yanez

* Funded by the OITE Postbac Enrichment Program, either currently or in the past
** Funded by the Undergraduate Scholarship Program, either currently or in the past