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Student Research Day 2026

INTREPiD ยท Virtual Student Research Day
Welcome to Our Research Day 2026
๐Ÿ“… June 8, 2026  ยท  ๐Ÿ•™ 10 AM โ€“ 4 PM  ยท  ๐Ÿ’ป Online via Zoom
Co-sponsored by Kingsborough Community College & the National Science Foundation
Kingsborough Community College National Science Foundation

The INTREPiD Virtual Student Research Day brings together students and faculty from across disciplines to share scholarly and creative work in a supportive, collaborative environment. The event is designed to encourage undergraduate research participation, provide students with valuable presentation experience, and foster connections among students, faculty, and research programs. We see this event as an opportunity to celebrate student achievement, exchange ideas, explore future academic and professional pathways, and inspire continued engagement in research and creative inquiry.

๐Ÿงญ Start Exploring

Click below to access the different parts of Research Day 2026:

  • Interactive Schedule โ€” browse the full program and plan which sessions to attend.
  • Alumni Panel โ€” meet our alumni speakers and learn about their career paths.
  • Invited Speaker โ€” details on this year’s featured guest and their talk.

๐Ÿ“ฃ About the Event

We’re excited to announce a virtual Student Research Day and workshop, hosted through INTREPiD. Come share your work โ€” class projects, independent or collaborative research, CURE projects, or any scholarly or creative project. Both current and past work are welcome!

Since this is short notice, choose whichever format suits you best:

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Live presentation

Present live on Zoom on June 8 โ€” 15 minutes, plus 5 minutes for questions.

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Pre-recorded

Submit a 5-minute video โ€” we’ll post it as unlisted for attendees to view.

โœจ Why Join?

  • A friendly, low-stress way to present your work
  • A rรฉsumรฉ- and CV-building opportunity
  • Exposure to undergraduate research opportunities
  • Networking with faculty and peers
  • Eligibility for presentation awards

๐Ÿ† Awards

Awards will be determined within presentation categories when possible, taking into account presenter level (undergraduate/graduate), presentation format (live/prerecorded), and judge scores.

Judges may also designate special recognition awards when category sizes are small.

โš–๏ธ Meet the Judges

The judges for the Student Live Presentations and Student Pre-Recorded Presentations categories are:

  • Poppy Slocum: Associate Professor, Communication Studies, LaGuardia Community College
  • Courtney Stathis: Assistant Professor, Nursing, Kingsborough Community College
  • Ashwini Kadave: Lecturer, Speech, Kingsborough Community College
  • Maria Bartolomeo-Maida: Asistant Professor, Behavioral Sciences, Kingsborough Community College
  • Gina Chiodo: Principal Software Engineer at Shutterstock
  • Yasaman Rafat: Associate Professor, Hispanic Studies, Western University
  • Anastasiia Myslyk: Clinical Fellow Speech-Language Pathologist, Sea Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation

๐Ÿ“Œ Also at the Event

  • An alumni panel โ€” transfer, graduate school, awards, and careers
  • A short session on undergraduate research opportunities
  • An invited speaker from Canada!

Ready to present? ๐Ÿš€

Submit the form to claim your spot.

Sign up for Student Research Day 2026 โ†’

More details to follow soon โ€” we hope many of you will join us! โœจ

๐Ÿ† Award Winners

Undergraduate ยท Live Presentation
๐Ÿฅ‡Yeva Gevorgyan
๐ŸฅˆKateryna Hanhur
๐Ÿฅ‰Samuel Makaron
Graduate ยท Live Presentation
๐Ÿฅ‡Gabriela Martinez Loyola
๐ŸฅˆAva Omidi
Pre-recorded Presentation
๐Ÿฅ‡Jaren Tasmin
INTREPiD Award
โญLlewellyn Duncan