Best Poster Awards for Bionano Students

Bionanolab undergraduate students have won major research prizes at the 2016 annual CPES Undergraduate poster session held at the Science Complex of the University of Guelph on Friday, August 5.  Over 40 posters were presented by the summer students who worked on various research projects from the 5 departments of the College of Physical & Engineering Science (CPES).

This is the 4th consecutive year, BioNanoLab members have been winning these poster awards. Check out the past Bionanolab best poster award winners at this competition

 

2013 - https://bionanolab.ca/laboratory/lab-news/177-evan-wins-poster-award

2014 - https://bionanolab.ca/laboratory/lab-news/210-cpes-poster-presentation

2015 - https://bionanolab.ca/laboratory/lab-news/241-cpes-poster-presentation-2015

 

2016 (Below)

Three of the current BioNanoLab members presented their research findings at the 2016 CPES undergraduate poster session held on August 5, 2016.

Michael Lissemore - 3rd Year Biological Engineering Student  - 'A Handheld Device for Rapid Detection of Food Adulterants Using Bulk Acoustic Wave Biosensors' 

Isaac Thevathasan - 2nd Year Biological Engineering Student - 'In Vitro Characterization of Camelina Sativa Antitumor Peptides against Colorectal Adenocarcinoma Cells' 

Kaidi Wang - Mitacs Globalink Student from Zhejiang University of China - 'Nanobiosensor for Egg White Food Allergen Detection' 

 

Michael Lissemore and Isaac Thevathasan also won the Best Poster Awards during the 2016 Canadian Society for Bioengineering Annual Meeting Conference held at Halifax during July 4 to 6, 2016 -         https://bionanolab.ca/laboratory/lab-news/279-bionano-lab-members-wins-national-awards

 

                 Michael Lissemore - winner of the 2nd Prize in the overall CPES Best Poster Award Category

                                          Isaac Thevathasan - Best Poster Award in the School of Engineering 

Michael Lissemore showing the field deployable food adulterant biosensor (working prototype) he built at the BioNano Laboratory

                Isaac Thevathasan at the Science Complex atrium on August 5, 2016 - CPES Poster Session 

Kaidi Wang - Mitacs Globalink Research Intern at the BioNano Lab presenting her research project on Food Allergen Biosensor

                                  Dr. Hayward and Dr. Suresh with Michael Lissemore at the CPES Poster Session. 

 

 

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