The Student Research Awards Competition is held each year for students and post-doctoral fellows who are presenting authors of accepted poster abstracts for the ADLM Annual Meeting. Judges evaluate poster competitors on scientific quality, clarity, and poster presentation.
View this year's list of winners below. Visit the ADLM 2026 ePoster Library to see their posters.
First place:
Annalara Fischer - B-134 | Integrating ctDNA Monitoring with Peripheral Immunophenotyping to Define Acquired Immunotherapy Resistance in Metastatic Melanoma | University of Louisville | [email protected]
Second place:
Kimberly Huggler - A-336 | Evaluation of Paired Maternal and Neonatal Urine Testing Strategies for Detection of In Utero Drug Exposure | Washington University in St. Louis | [email protected]
Honorable mention:
Italo Cavalcante - B-240 | From Prompt to Reference Intervals: Analytical Validation of a Deterministic Generative AI System Using Routine Laboratory Data | Emilio Ribas Medicina Diagnóstica | [email protected]
Honorable mention:
Ganesh Subedi - B-359 | Structural Mapping of the Human Multi-tRNA Synthetase Complex by Cross-Linking Mass Spectrometry and Machine Learning: Mechanistic and Pathological Implications | Cleveland State University | [email protected]
First place:
Priscilla Yeung - B-129 | The study of serum monoclonal protein (M-protein) glycosylation patterns for risk stratification in multiple myeloma | Stanford Pathology | [email protected]
Second place:
Grace Hamilton - A-142 | The Gut Microbial TMA-FMO3-TMAO Pathway Influences the Adrenal Stress Response through Alterations in Cholesterol Metabolism in a Sexually Dimorphic Manner | Cleveland State University / Cleveland Clinic | [email protected]
Honorable mention:
Christine Traaseth - A-402 | A total internal reflection fluorescence smartphone-based imaging platform toward point-of-care diagnostic testing | The University of British Columbia | [email protected]
Honorable mention:
Amanda Ifft - A-143 | Sex-Dependent Cardiac Driven Metabolic Remodeling Identified by Integrated Multi-Omics in Mouse and Human Coronary Artery Disease | Cleveland State University | [email protected]