- First Place Overall: Antonio Rinaldi and Zahra Imrani for the project “Effects of nicotine exposure on PEP1 expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae”
- Second Place Overall: Kade Lippitt and Desmond Purchla) for the project “Metagenomic analysis of a peat bog reveals persistent Homo sapiens reads”
- Honorable Mention: Joy Haddad for the project “Curcumin as a potential therapeutic inhibitor of coronavirus 3CLpro”
- Third Place (Women in Science Category): Kara Selesky and Angelena Donovan for the project “Manuka honey demonstrates antiviral activity toward both coronaviruses and Respiratory Syncytia Virus”
Several students were also awarded PAS research grants including:
- Helisa Nunez and Avery Peluszak for the project: Investigation of the Role of yggW in rpoS-Mediated Stress Response in Escherichia coli
- Douaa Abdeljebbar for the project: Investigating the Role of MEC1 in the DNA Repair of Acrylamide and Glycidamide-Induced Mutagenicity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae