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2023 Conference Speakers and Poster Winners

By Madison Mincevich posted 02-08-2024 12:44

  

The 2023 Meeting of the Four Corners Section of the American Physical Society was hosted by Utah State University and was held  at the Riverwoods Conference Center in Logan, Utah October 20-21. 

Congratulations to the 2023 Conference Speakers and Poster Winners:

Outstanding Student Presentations - Poster Presentations:
Michael Weiss (Colorado State University)
Jacob Sandusky/Michael Liebel  (New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology)
Willis Holle (University of Utah)

Outstanding Student Presentations - Oral Presentations:
Natalie Green (Brigham Young University)
Megan Nielson (Brigham Young University)
Alexandra Plocki (University of Colorado Boulder)
Sean Johnson (University of Utah)
William Wright (Brigham Young University)
Victoria Nofchissey (Fort Lewis College)
Eliza Diggins (University of Utah)


The Spherical COW Award: Adam Light (Colorado College)

Most Prolific Judges

Senior Judge: Karine Chesnel (Brigham Young University)

Student Judge: Jacob Sandusky (New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology)


Lustig Award

The 2023 winner was Sanduni Fernando (University of Utah) and the finalists were William Munizzi (Arizona State University) and Lucas Enright (Colorado School of Mines and NIST).

2023 Finalists:
The Harry Lustig award, given annually, consists of a $1,000 stipend and a certificate citing the contribution made by the recipient. Finalists are invited to present their work at the annual Four Corners Section (4CS) meeting, and the recipient is determined after the presentations. Do you know an outstanding graduate student in the Four Corners Section? Please nominate them for the Harry Lustig Award!  Nominations for next fall’s meeting are due in July 2024  Details about application packets, judging criteria and committee membership may be found at: https://engage.aps.org/4cs/honors/prizes-awards/harry-lustig.  Also, please consider nominating full members of the 4CS to serve on this committee--it's great fun to see all the outstanding work being done in the section in more detail. Contact the chair of the committee with questions or nominations!  --- Cynthia Galovich, Chair, Harry Lustig Award Committee. Cynthia.Galovich@unco.edu.

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