The Office of Research has announced the 2016 IIT Research Day poster competition winners. IIT Research Day was held on April 11, 2016.

The Office of Research offers congratulations to:

Undergraduate Winners

First place: Wesley Lo (BME)

“Estimation of Pro-Angiogenic Peptide Diffusion Coefficient from Crosslinked Hydrogel Nanaparticles”

Advisor: Georgia Papavasiliou

Second place: Nirja Shah (BME)

“Investigating the Effects of Tissue Staining and Rinsing Protocols for Accurate Analysis of Remnant Cancer at the Margins of Breast Surgery Tissue Samples”

Advisor: Kenneth Tichauer

Third place: Yusra Khalid (ChBE)

“Humidification Dehumidification Under Pakistani Climate Conditions”

Advisor: Sohail Murad

Graduate Winners

First place: Christopher Hannon and Jiaqi Yan (CS)

“DSSnet: A Smart Grid Modeling Platform Combining Electrical Power Distribution System Simulation and Software Defined Networking Emulation”

Advisor: Kevin Jin

Second place: Michael DeAnda and Amy Kamin (Humanities)

“Identifying Learning Opportunities in Television for Young Children”

Advisor: Carly Kocurek

Third place: Samuel Bowerman (Physics)

“Allosteric Networks in the Nucleosome Core Particle Advisor: Jeff Wereszczynski”

Thank you to all who helped make 2016 IIT Research Day successful.

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