Best Student Conference Poster

Outstanding Student Poster - NZES conference

The society makes an annual award to the students who are judged to have presented the best poster at the Society’s annual conference. The award comprises:

• One year’s free membership of the society
• A prize of NZ$100

Note: posters presented by individuals who have been graduates for more than twelve months are not eligible for the award.

Past Recipients: Best Student Conference Poster

YEAR AWARDED	RECIPIENT(S)
2024	Best poster: Timothy Yang, University of Auckland Highly commended poster: Teremoana Porter-Rawini, Victoria University of Wellington Highly commended poster: Pearl Ruston, Victoria University of Wellington
2022	Best poster: Ngaio Balfour, Waipapa Taumata Rau/The University of Auckland 2nd best poster: Olivia Rooke Devoy, Waipapa Taumata Rau/ The University of Auckland
2021	Best poster: Brittany Graham, Lincoln University Runner up: Juliane Gaviraghi Mussoi, University of Auckland
2020	No conference held.
2019	Best poster: Isabelle Barrett, University of Canterbury Honourable mention: Nicholas Foster, University of Otago
2018	Best poster: Roald Bomans, Victoria University of Wellington Highly commended: Mari Nakano, Massey University Highly commended: Miki Nomura, University of Otago
2016	Akane Tsujita, Kyoto University Craig Simpkins, University of Auckland
2015	Marine Aubert, University of Canterbury Kiri Cutting, University of Waikato
2014	Ian Geary, Lincoln University Second place: Asher Cook, Victoria University of Wellington
2013	Paul Battersby, University of Auckland Second place: Jennifer Dent, Lincoln University Highly commended: James Brock, University of Auckland
2012	Sharada Paudel, Victoria University
2011	Marie Brown, University of Waikato and Joshua Thoresen, Massey University
2010	Harriet Thomas, University of Otago Highly commended: James McCarthy, University of Canterbury
2008	Amy Whitehead, University of Canterbury
2007	Haylie Newbold, University of Waikato
2005	Rebecca Eivers, University of Canterbury
2004	Harshi Gamage, Victoria University
2003	Jenny Lux, University of Auckland
2001	Paul Leisnham, University of Otago
2000	Ben Reddiex, Lincoln University
1997	James Ross, Lincoln University, Canterbury