Award $$$ Winning Graduate Students!
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| Dr. Vyn and Graduate Students (April, 2007) | Argentina Graduate Students with Tony Vyn (June, 2005) |
![]() Dr. Vyn and Graduate Students in March, 2002 |
Graduate Students
present with Dr. Vyn at the North Central |
Christopher Boomsma (Ph.D., expected in 2008):
April, 2008. M.O. Pence Graduate Scholarship ($4000).
April, 2008. Outstanding Graduate Student in Extension (Agronomy Department, Purdue University, 2008).
January, 2008. Purdue University nominee for the 2008 Gerald O. Mott Meritorious Graduate Student Award in Crop Science.
November, 2007. George Scarseth Travel award to attend the ASA Meetings in New Orleans, LA Nov. 4-8, 2007. $1200.
November, 2007. First Place, C-3 (Crop Ecology and Management) Graduate Student Poster Competition at the 2007 Annual Meetings of the ASA. $300.
November, 2007, First Place, C-2 (Crop Physiology and Metabolism) Graduate Student Oral Competition at the 2007 Annual Meetings of the ASA. $300.
November, 2007, First Place, Graduate Student Poster Competition at the North Central Extension-Industry Soil Fertility Conference, Des Moines, IA, Nov. 14-15. $300.
April, 2007. International Plant Nutrition Institute Scholar Award. $2500.
March, 2007. North Central Branch American Society of Agronomy Graduate Student Poster Competition. Second Place Winner. $200.
February, 2007. Purdue University Sigma Xi Graduate Student Poster Competition. First Place in Life Sciences Division. $200.
2006-present. Pioneer Graduate Fellowship in Plant Sciences ($25,000 per year).
2006. Purdue University Graduate School: Fellowship Application Incentive Award. ($500).
2006. Second Place Winner in Crops Poster Contest, North Central American Society of Agronomy Meetings, Johnston, Iowa ($200).
2004 to 2006. Fredrick N. Andrews Fellowship, Purdue University ($14,000 per year).
2006. Indiana Seed Industry Graduate Study Award ($2000).
2005. American Society of Agronomy C-3 Graduate Poster Award. (3rd place and $100).
2005. Scarseth Travel Award to attend the American Society of Agronomy Annual Meetings in Salt Lake City, Utah (>$600).
Matias Cánepa (MS, 2007):
2006. Scarseth Travel Award to attend the American Society of Agronomy annual meetings in Indianapolis, IN.
2006. Purdue University Recipient, Graduate Student Award of North Central Extension-Industry Soil Fertility Conference held in Des Moines, IA ($200 plus meeting expenses).
Martin Gonzalo (Ph.D., 2006):
2006. Purdue University nominee for the 2006 Gerald O. Mott Meritorious Graduate Student Award in Crop Science.
2005. Co-winner, Outstanding Ph.D. Graduate Student in Research (Agronomy Department, Purdue University)
2004. Scarseth Travel Award to attend the American Society of Agronomy Annual Meetings in Seattle, WA ($940).
Jason Brewer (M.S., May, 2006):
2004. Scarseth Travel Award to attend the American Society of Agronomy Annual Meetings in Seattle, WA ($940).
Ignacio Conti (M.S., August, 2005):
2005. Outstanding M.S. Graduate Student in Research (Agronomy Department, Purdue University).
2004. Scarseth Travel Award to attend the American Society of Agronomy Annual Meetings in Seattle, WA ($940).
2004. Purdue University Recipient, Graduate Student Award of North Central Extension-Industry Soil Fertility Conference ($200 plus meeting expenses).
2004. Third Place Winner of Student Poster Competition (Crops) at Branch Meeting of the North Central American Society of Agronomy (March 16-17 in Moline, Illinois). Cash prize of $100.
Anita Gal (M.S., May, 2005):
2003. Scarseth Travel Award to attend the American Society of Agronomy Annual Meeting in Denver, CO ($900).
Ann Kline (M.S., August, 2005):
2003. Outstanding MS Graduate Student in Research (Agronomy Department, Purdue University)
2003. First Place Winner, Graduate Poster Competition, North Central Branch Meeting, American Society of Agronomy (Madison, WI) $500.
2003, 2002-2003. Indiana Seed Industry Graduate Study Award ($2000)
2002. 2002 J. Fielding Reed PPI Fellowship ($2500.)
2002. Purdue University Co-Recipient, North Central Soil Fertility Conference Graduate Student Award ($100 plus meeting expenses)
Xinhua Yin (Ph.D., 2002):
2001. 2001 Larsen/Hydro Memorial Scholarship (American Society of Agronomy Award, $5000.)
2000. 2000 J. Fielding Reed PPI Fellowship ($2000.)
2000. George Scarseth Travel Award ($700.)
Mercedes Murua (M.S., 2002):
2002. 2002 Outstanding M.S. Student in Research (Agronomy Department, Purdue University)
2002. 2002 M.O. Pence Graduate Scholarship ($3500.)
2001. George Scarseth Travel Award ($950.)
Scott McCoy (M.S., 2002):
2001. Third Place, Graduate Student Poster Competition, NC American Society of Agronomy Meetings (Peoria, IL)
2000. George Scarseth Travel Award ($700)
Brian Ball (M.S., 2002):
2001. George Scarseth Travel Award ($950).
Missy Arends (M.S., 2001):
2001. 2001 M.O. Pence Scholarship ($3,000)
2001. First Place, Graduate Student Poster Competition, NC American Society of Agronomy Meetings (Peoria, IL)
2000. George Scarseth Travel Award ($700)