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

• Trevor Bissert "Differential Functional Connectivity of Anterior and Posterior Hippocampus"

$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"

• 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 no later than May 17 to be eligible for judging (submission link will be provided to symposium registrants).

One (1) $300 Award

One (1) $100 Innovation Award

One (1) $100 Methodological Excellence Award

Department of Psychology