Poster Session
23rd WOC Tainan, Taiwan 2024
As part of its mission, the WOC Trust grants awards to outstanding young students to present their research to the general orchid public as a lecture or as a poster at a WOC. Students were grouped according to their educational status and competed for awards assigned to their group.
These studies demonstrated the latest advances in the field of orchidology in the following categories:
· Basic and Applied Research in Orchidology
· Orchid Conservation
· General Horticultural Education in Orchids
Granting Categories for Lectures and Posters
Category 1 - Secondary Degree (Students under 18 years old, attending school full-time)
Category 2 - BS, BSc, MS, MSc (Students completing a bachelor’s or master’s program)
Category 3 - PhD, DSc (Students completing a doctoral degree)
Category 4 - Post-Doctoral Fellows (Students working in a doctoral fellowship program)
The WOC Trust extends its heartfelt gratitude to the Taiwanese Hosts of the WOC for their incredibly generous donation, which has made it possible for the Trust to grant these awards.
23rd WOC - Recipients of WOCT Awards
Oral Presentation - Category 1 - Secondary Degree (Students under 18 years old, attending school full-time)
Ayana Mehta,
Tanisha Sanil,
Gopika Trieu
United States
Brush and Keys Foundation
Oral Presentation - Category 2 - BS, BSc, MS, MSc (Students completing a bachelor’s or master’s program)
Zhu-Xuan Lee
Taiwan
National Cheng Kung University
Lan-Yun Hsu
Taiwan
National Cheng Kung University
Oral Presentation - Category 3 - PhD, DSc (Students completing a doctoral degree)
Wen Yu Su
Taiwan
National Cheng Kung University
His Lin
Taiwan
National Taiwan University
Category 4 - Post-Doctoral Fellows (Students working in a doctoral fellowship program)
Tomáš Figura
Slovakia
Czech Academy of Sciences
Pai-Hsiang Su
Taiwan
National Cheng Kung University
Posters - Category 1 - Secondary Degree (Students under 18 years old, attending school full-time)
Ian Sun,
Kevin Sun, Katherine Duan
United States
New Hampshire Academy of Science
Laura Schaner, Jane Cowie, Grace Lan, Katherine Duan
United States
New Hampshire Academy of Science
Posters - Category 2 - BS, BSc, MS, MSc (Students completing a bachelor’s or master’s program)
Andres Ramos
Mexico
Orchidarc
Mohamad Nur Fikry Bin Soekery
Malaysia
MRSM Kuching
Niafnan Hayiasan
Thailand
Faculty of Agriculture,
Kasetsart University
Posters - Category 3 - PhD, DSc (Students completing a doctoral degree)
Supakkanan Boonya
Thailand
Kasetsart University
Posters - Category 4 - Post-Doctoral Fellows (Students working in a doctoral fellowship program)
Ya-Lan Chang
Taiwan
National Cheng Kung University
Yan-Jeng Wu
Taiwan
National Cheng Kung University
Student Research Deserving of Honorable Mention
Arbyn E. Laguador
Philippines
Push Raj Joshi
Nepal
Rowan Chamara
Japan
Nicole Anne R. Vico
Philippines
Arthur Dean F. Gemeniano
Philippines
Wongsakorn Suasuebphan
Thailand
