March 31

To find speakers listed by department, as well as talk titles and abstracts, visit the speakers pages for graduate and undergraduate honors students. 

9:00-10:00 AM

GRAD12: People, Resistance, and Power

James Room

Autumn Scarborough, Psychological Sciences

Diogo Oliveira, Anthropology

Chardé Reid, Anthropology

GRAD13: Building Blocks of Matter

York Room

Noah Donald, Physics

Mikkie Musser, Physics

Tangereen Claringbold, Physics

GRAD14: Intertwined Lives

Tidewater B

Anu Karippal, Award Winner, University of Virginia, Anthropology

Allie Mead, Anthropology

Lauren Alvaro, VIMS, Marine Science

10:15-11:15 AM

Presentations by Award For Excellence Winners

Tidewater A

Chair: Christopher Carone, Vice Dean for Research and Graduate Studies 

Grace DeSalvo

Chemistry 

William & Mary Interdisciplinary Award for Excellence in Research

Olanrewaju Lasisi

Anthropology

Graduate Studies Advisory Board Award for Excellence in Scholarship in the Humanities and Social Sciences

Rachel Rosengarten Hunnicutt

American Studies

Graduate Studies Advisory Board Award for Excellence in Scholarship in the Humanities and Social Sciences

11:30-1:15 PM

Luncheon & Awards Ceremony

Chesapeake Rooms

1:30-2:30 PM

GRAD15: (dis)Ability, Embodiment, & Identity

James Room 

G. Jasper Conner, History 

Molly Joyce, UVA, Music 

Kelsey Dunn, VCU, Education 

GRAD16: Medicine & Disease

York Room

Victoria Chentsova, Psychological Sciences

Wuwei Li, VCU, Chemistry

Brittany Acors, UVA, Religious Studies

Honors e-Poster Presentations, Session 1

Tidewater A 

Ryan Anderson, Chemistry 

Brooke Braden, Classical Studies 

Preston Budd, Philosophy 

Duncan Campbell, Biology 

Isabella DiFulvio, Global Studies 

Elizabeth Germain, Psychology/Sociology 

Min Guo, Biology 

Hannah Khan, Psychology 

Joseph O'Brien, Data Science 

Grace Phillips, Psychological Science 

Ruyu Wang, Philosophy 

Honors Panel 5

Tidewater B 

Alexandra Byrne, International Relations/French 

Robert Little, History 

Jostn Oei, Music 

Isabella Stark, History

2:45-3:45 PM

Honors Panel 6

James Room

Carlee Dunn, Biology 

Zoe Hutchinson, Biology/History 

Alexandria Pomroy, Biology & Philosophy 

Honors Panel 7

York Room

Natalie Garrigan, Neuroscience 

Carter Hall, Kinesiology/Health Sciences 

Sreya Maillipeddi, Neuroscience 

Erin Ramsey, Interdisciplinary Studies

Honors e-Poster Presentations, Session 2

Tidewater A

Julia Ashworth, Anthropology/Hispanic Studies 

Yvette Bivins-Sanchez, Psychological Sciences 

Avery Bradley, Biology 

Pinar Banu Caglayan, Biology 

Giselle Figueroa, International Relations/Hispanic Studies 

Maheen Saeed, Interdisciplinary Studies 

Samuel Shen, History 

Rina Shou, Biology 

Aravind Sreeram, Neuroscience 

Lydia Troup, Data Science

Honors Panel 8

Tidewater B

Lucy Abell, History 

Xiuyu Li, History 

Sigi Macias, History 

Claire Wyszynski, International Relations/History

3:30-5:30 PM

Poster Presentations & Networking Reception, Chesapeake Room

Gradaute Poster Presentations

Mona Al-Bizri, Psychological Sciences

Robert Behary, Physics

Madison Colby, Psychological Sciences

Jesse Derringer, Chemistry

Award Winner

Nicolas DeStefano, Physics

Hannah Garfinkel, with J. Grabo, J. Hundley, 

M. DeCosse, Public Policy

Molly Goldberg, Psychological Sciences

Casey Hensen, Biology

Jonah Hickman, Psychological Sciences

Jarred Loughran, Physics

Collin MacDonald, Computer Science

Monique Metza, Biology

Oscar Moreno, Physics

Ivan Munkres, Biology

Ziqi Niu, Physics

Rebekah Planto, Anthropology

Skylar Raynor, Psychological Sciences

Madison Schulte, Psychological Sciences

Olivia Smith, Biology

Mindy Spence, Biology

Emma Stephenson, Psychological Sciences

Daniel Valerio Montero, Psychological Sciences 

Mara Walters, VIMS, Marine Science

Maia Wilson, Anthropology

Undergraduate Honors Poster Presenters

Heather Christensen, Geology 

Grayson Hoy, Chemistry 

Marissa Incer, Psychological Sciences 

Grace Liscomb, Linguistics 

Lilly McClendon, Psychological Sciences 

Tara McLaughlin, Economics 

Elizabeth Grace Moser, Psychological Sciences 

Anne Roman, Biology 

Ben Sanders, Physics 

Olivia Wachob, Geology 

Alexia Wheeler, Linguistics 

Olivia White, Biology