NOAA Living Marine Resources Cooperative Science Center hosts
Thank you for joining us!
The 11th Biennial NOAA EPP/MSI Education and Science Forum was held March 4-6, 2025, in-person on the campus of University of Maryland Eastern Shore in Princess Anne, Maryland. The theme was Educate, Innovate, Sustain: Enhancing America’s Global Competitiveness by Preparing a Future Workforce for Ocean, Coastal, and Atmospheric Challenges.
Congratulations to all the students who earned presentation awards! Winners are listed below. You can view the entire book of abstracts here.
Category: Environmental Intelligence and Resilient Coastal Communities and Economies
Graduate Oral Presentations
1st Place: Timothy (Tiaame) Medina
2nd Place: Sonia Duran
3rd Place: E’lysha Guerrero
Undergraduate Oral Presentations
1st Place: Ainsley Vanderhyde
2nd Place: Nayeli Garcia
Category: Environmental Intelligence
Graduate Poster Presentations
1st Place: Alessandra Zuniga
1st Place: Samantha Houser
1st Place: Carlos Ordaz
Undergraduate Poster Presentations
1st Place: Sebastian Reyna
2nd Place: Suzanne West
3rd Place: Jose Armando Keppis
Category: Resilient Coastal Communities and Economies
Graduate Poster Presentations
1st Place: Daija Green
1st Place: Enrique Valencia
2nd Place: Angelica Ovalle
Undergraduate Poster Presentations
1st Place: Zuri Murph
2nd Place: Josie Fountain
3rd Place: Valeria Garza
Category: Healthy Oceans
Graduate Oral Presentations
1st Place: David Garcia
2nd Place: Gabriel Leiva Gomez
3rd Place: Kate Gomez Rangel
Undergraduate Oral Presentations
1st Place: Lalah Choice
2nd Place: Sarah Rawlinson
3rd Place: Halia Morris
Graduate Poster Presentations
1st Place: Biajani Gonzalez
1st Place: Michelle Fernandez
2nd Place: Nylah McClain
Undergraduate Poster Presentations
1st Place: Moses Nwakwuo
2nd Place: Myah Bowie
3rd Place: Kion James
Category: Weather Ready Nation
Graduate Oral Presentations
1st Place: Sebastian Makrides
1st Place: Richard Rivera
2nd Place: Mark Rivas
2nd Place: Alicia Triplet
2nd Place: Miranda White
3rd Place: Luis Hernandez
Undergraduate Oral Presentations
1st Place: Cameron Bennett
Graduate Poster Presentations
1st Place: Isabel Lopez
2nd Place: Lasbati Djiwa
2nd Place: KOLAWOLE OWOEYE
Undergraduate Poster Presentations
1st Place: Zakiya Johnson
1st Place: MaKenna Collins
2nd Place: Stephanie Ortiz Rosario
