| Continued .... Student
Posters

1st Place Poster - Ashley Cox
University of Southern Mississippi |

2nd Place Poster - Santosh Yadav
University of Cincinnati |

3rd Place Poster - Hema Devarajan
University of Florida |

4th Place Poster - Virginia Smith
University of Southern Mississippi |

Bret
Katz (Award Sponsor) with the 2008 Student Poster Award
Winners. |
The Student Poster Showcase is held annually to promote student research in the Cosmetic Industry This year was the largest competition in several years with 14 posters presented highlighting the individual student's ideas and research. The Poster Awards for the top four posters are sponsored by DD Chemco. Members of the Committee on Scientific Affairs judged the posters and the award for First Place went to Ashley Cox, University of Southern Mississippi, for her poster entitled "Investigation of the Effects of Polymer Microstructure on the Rheologies of Polyelectrolyte Gels: The Importance of Chain Rigidity, Branching and Hydrophobic Modification". Second Place was awarded to Santosh Yadav, University of Cincinnati, for her poster entitled "Probing the Interactions of Water with Naturally Smart Biopolymer Human Skin". Third Place was awarded to Hema Devarajan, University of Florida, for her poster entitled "Modeling of Flux through Polydimethyl Siloxane (PDMS) Membrane". Fourth Place was awarded to Virginia Smith, University of Southern Mississippi, for her poster entitled "Probing the Interaction of Synthetic Clay with Selected Hydrophilic Amine-Containing Polymers". The awards were presented by Bret Katz (DD Chemco) at the Friday luncheon.
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