2023 Recipient

Winner: Sara Jarma Arroyo, a graduate student of Dr. Han-Seok Seo at University of Arkansas

Runner-up: Lissa Davis, a graduate student of Dr. Cordelia Running at Purdue University

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2022 Recipient

Winner: Sara Jarma Arroyo, a graduate student of Dr. Han-Seok Seo at University of Arkansas

Runner-up: Lissa Davis, a graduate student of Dr. Cordelia Running at Purdue University

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2021 Recipient

Winner: Heather Keefer, a graduate student of Dr. MaryAnne Drake at North Carolina State University

Runner-up: Cristhiam Gurdian, a graduate student of Dr. Witoon Prinyawiwatkul at Louisiana State University

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2020 Recipient

Winner: Jeff Inglis, a graduate student of Dr. Greg Ashby at The University of California – Santa Barbara

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2019 Recipient

Winner: Molly Higgins, a graduate student of Dr. John E. Hayes at The Pennsylvania State University

Runner-up: Alexa Pullicin, a graduate student of Dr. Juyun Lim at Oregon State University

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2018 Recipient

William Harwood, a graduate student of Dr. MaryAnne Drake at North Carolina State University

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2017 Recipient

Jeremia Halim, a graduate student of Professor Emeritus Dr. Michael O'Mahony at University of California, Davis

2016 Recipient

In-Ah Kim, a graduate student of Dr. Hye-Seong Lee at Ewha Womans University

2015 Recipient

Shilpa Samant, a graduate student of Dr. Han-Seok Seo at University of Arkansas

2014 Recipient

Winner: Trina Lapis, a graduate student of Dr. Juyun Lim at Oregon State University

Runner-up: Katie Osdoba, a graduate student of Dr. Zata Vickers at the University of Minnesota

2013 Recipient

Yixun Xia, a graduate student of Professor Fang Zhong at Jiangnan University

2012 Recipient

Betina Piqueras-Fiszman, a graduate student of Dr. Charles Spence at Oxford University

2011 Recipient

Rune Haubo Bojesen Christensen, a graduate student of Per Bruun Brockhoff at the Technical University of Denmark

2010 Recipient

Brandon Turner, a graduate student of Dr. Trisha Van Zandt at Ohio State University

2009 Recipient

Catherine Lee, a graduate student of Dr. Zata Vickers at University of Minnesota

2008 Recipient

Michael Nestrud, a graduate student of Dr. Harry Lawless at Cornell University

2007 Recipient

Annette Fritsch, a graduate student of Dr. Thomas Shellhammer at Oregon State University

2006 Recipient

Jacob L. Thompson, a graduate student of Dr. MaryAnne Drake at North Carolina State University

2005 Recipient

Alyssa Bakke, a graduate student of Dr. Zata Vickers at the University of Minnesota

1999 Recipient

Benoît Rousseau, a graduate student of Dr. Michael O'Mahony at the University of California - Davis