May 15, 2024
By University Communication
The Office of Graduate Studies, the Office of Undergraduate Research and Fellowships, as well as the Office of Research and Economic Development held the 2024 Student Research Days Poster Sessions and Creative Exhibitions.
More than 120 graduate students and 200 undergraduate students participated in these sessions in addition to a week-long celebration of student research and creative activity. Graduate students who were awarded competitive prizes for their scholarship and presentation skills received $400.00 toward travel grants to present their research regionally or nationally as well as support other research costs. Undergraduates were awarded prizes valued at $250.00 sponsored by their academic colleges. Additionally, five undergraduate students were recognized by the University Honors Program for their research.
Nearly 100 faculty, postdoc and graduate student volunteer judges met with students during morning and afternoon sessions and evaluated their presentations.
Graduate student Matthew Boeding (Papillion, Nebraska; studying Computer Engineering) received a graduate award for his project, “A Novel Framework for OT Protocol Vulnerability Discovery leveraging insights from Formal Modeling, Network Simulation and On-Device Testing.”
Raikes School and Honors Program student Jessica Chen (Lincoln, Nebraska, studying computer science and economics) received an award for her project, “Innovation Intelligence Modeling.”
View the full list of Research Days awards recipients in Nebraska Today.