John Crandall Wins Best Undergraduate Poster at EVO-WIBO
Fantastic news! John Crandall has won the Best Undergraduate Student Poster Award at the EVO-WIBO Conference!
John’s exceptional presentation stood out among a competitive field of undergraduate researchers from across the Pacific Northwest. His clear communication of complex evolutionary concepts and engaging presentation style impressed both judges and conference attendees.
About EVO-WIBO
The Evolution-Washington-Idaho-British Columbia-Oregon (EVO-WIBO) conference is the premier regional meeting for evolutionary biology, bringing together researchers from: - University of Washington - University of Idaho
- University of British Columbia - Oregon State University - University of Oregon - And other regional institutions
Award-Winning Research
John’s poster presented his innovative work on: - Population genomics of adaptive evolution - Bioinformatic pipeline development - Analysis of genomic variation in natural populations - Integration of ecological and genomic data
Presentation Excellence
The award recognizes John’s ability to: - Communicate complex genomic concepts clearly - Design visually engaging and informative posters - Engage with scientists at all career stages - Answer challenging questions with confidence
Research Training
John’s success reflects the comprehensive training he received in: - Genomic data analysis - Scientific communication - Research design and methodology - Collaborative scientific practice
Future Prospects
This recognition positions John well for: - Graduate school applications - Research fellowships - Continued success in evolutionary biology
John is now pursuing his Ph.D. at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, building on the strong foundation established in the Cresko Lab.
Congratulations John on this outstanding achievement!