AWARD DETAILS
The Department of Psychology will offer one $300 Grand Prize Award for the best psychology poster. In addition, two $100 specialty awards will be offered: The Innovation Award will be given to a poster demonstrating a particularly novel research question, methodology, and/or application; and the Methodological Excellence Award will recognize exemplary practices in replicability, transparency, and/or open science. Judging will be performed by psychology researchers (i.e., Psychology faculty, post docs, graduate students, and research associates affiliated with the UO).
2022 AWARD RECIPIENTS
$300 Grand Prize Award
- Serena Agterberg "Perceptions of Risky Sexual Behaviour"
$100 Innovation Award
- Nayantara Arora "Does the breathing cycle modulate the orientation of our attention?"
$100 Methodological Excellence Award
- Sage Rezner "The Effect of College Attendance on Personality Development Trajectories"
2021 AWARD RECIPIENTS
Best Psychology Poster Award
$100 Award
- Youri Benadjaoud "Disentangling neural activation to self and others using structural connectivity"
- Bridgette Bammann "Who are these Virtue Signalers Anyway?: Answers from a Sustainable Transportation Survey"
- Anastasia Browning "Leveraging Evidence-Based Messaging to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19"
Award specific Eligibility criteria
- Open to current UO undergraduate students who are conducting research in a lab run by a psychology department faculty member.
- The award recipients must be accepted to and present at the UO 2023 Undergraduate Research Symposium.
- A pdf version of the digital poster must be submitted directly to the Psychology Award Committee to be eligible for judging.
Award AMOUNTs
One (1) $300 Award
One (1) $100 Innovation Award
One (1) $100 Methodological Excellence Award
Sponsorship
Department of Psychology