Mines Annual Research Symposium Features Work on Space Travel, Water Quality, Supercells, DUNE, and More

March 31, 2022

The 12th annual Student Research Symposium at South Dakota Mines, was held on Tuesday, April 5, in the Surbeck Center Ballroom.  The event featured an array of cutting-edge research across many fields of scientific study. 

The symposium includes poster presentations and talks from both graduate and undergraduate students.

The winners in each category are as follows: 

Undergraduate Winners

Oral Presentation:

3rd Oral: Marcus Heintz - $200

2nd Oral: Liam Slavin - $300

1st Oral: Michael Hickey - $500

Poster:

3rd Poster: Jennifer Johnson - $200

2nd Poster: Jordan Baumeister - $300

1st Poster: Brianna Hoff - $500

Best Overall Undergraduate: Brianna Hoff - $500

Graduate Winners

Poster:

3rd Poster: Rudolph Hummel - $200

3rd Poster: Divine Kavunga - $200

2nd Poster: Laura Brunmaier - $300

1st Poster: Ding Lou - $500

Oral Presentation:

3rd Oral: Ramesh Devadig - $200

2nd Oral: Abbi Elger - $300

1st Oral: Mikel Zaitzeff - $500

Best Overall Graduate: Mikel Zaitzeff - $500

 Photos of symposium participants can be found here.