Prizes & Awards

Student and Postdoc Poster Awards

This year we had 142 DPOLY posters! We thank Prof. Lisa Hall for organizing the poster session and competition and volunteer judges. This year DPOLY sponsored the poster prizes that included gift cards and certificates awarded to:

Winners of this year’s DPOLY poster session at the 2024 March Meeting are:

1st Place DPOLY Poster Award

Aubrey Quigley, UT-Austin

1st Runner Up DPOLY Poster Award

Mengying (Sara) Yang, U. Delaware

2nd Runner Up DPOLY Poster Award

Devosmita Sen, MIT

First Place
"Mixed binary alkali halide salt transport in PEO systems" - Aubrey Quigley (UT-Austin), Advisor: B. Freeman 

1st Runner Up
"Rapid and highly selective ion conduction via decoupling ion transport from polymer segmental relaxation in single-ion-conducting, polymer blend electrolytes" - Mengying (Sara) Yang (U. Delaware), Advisor: T. Epps III

2nd Runner Up

"Crack formation in end-linked polymer networks" - Devosmita Sen (MIT), Advisor: B. Olsen

Support

DPOLY sponsored our three winners this year with gift cards and award certificates.

Congratulations to all winners and many thanks to all who presented their work.

Nominees for and holders of APS Honors (prizes, awards, and fellowship) and official leadership positions are expected to meet standards of professional conduct and integrity as described in the APS Ethics Guidelines. Violations of these standards may disqualify people from consideration or lead to revocation of honors or removal from office.