| Year | Name | Department | Title of Paper | Advisor | Award ($) |
| 2003 | No prize given this year | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 2004 | Danielle Jensen | Biochemistry | n/a | n/a | $750 |
| 2004 | Kate Kowalski | Civil and Environmental Engineering | The Effects of Acidic Deposition on the Diversity and Recovery of Microbial Communities | Dr. Andrea Costello-Staniec | $100 |
| 2005 | Danielle Schuehler | Chemistry | n/a | n/a | $750 |
| 2005 | Tiffany Jones | n/a | n/a | n/a | $50 |
| 2006 | Lisa Lahtinen | Comm Sciences & Disorders | The Effect of Contralateral Acoustic Stimulation on DPOAE with special attention to differences in DPOAEs for lower and higher-level noises | Dr. Prieve | $750 |
| 2007 | Kelsey Breen | Biology | The Role of Estrogen Receptor Beta in Neonatal Oocyte Development | Dr. Melissa E. Pepling | $750
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| 2008 | Lindsay Avery | Chemistry | Using Functionalized Dihydropyrones to Control Diastereoselectivity in the Dihydropyrone Diels-Alder Reaction. | Dr. Nancy Totah | $750 |
| 2008 | Stephanie Gindlesperger | Civil and Environmental Engineering | The Evaluation of Historical Changes in Mercury in Onondaga Lake, New York. | Dr. Charles Driscoll | $250 |
| 2008 | Jemella C. Raymore | Biology | The Role of Estrogen Receptor Alpha in Early Mouse Oocyte Differentiation. | Dr. Melissa Pepling | $200 |
| 2008 | Amy N. Otuonye | Chemistry | Multifunctional Nanomaterials for the Absorption and Release of Drugs. | Dr. Teddy Asefa | $200 |
| 2009 | Caitlin Keating-Bitonti | Earth Science | How warm was the early Eocene? Paleotemperature Reconstructions for the U.S. Gulf Coast from the Shells of Venericardia (Bivalvia) | Dr. Linda Ivany | $750 |
| 2009 | Megan Anne Larson | Biology | The Geographic Distribution of Polyploidy in A Pacific Northwest Plant | Dr. Kari Segraves | $300 |
| 2009 | Kelly Whitenack | Chemistry | The Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Microporous Hybrid Organic/ Inorganic Materials with the Potential of Hydrogen Storage. | Dr. John Zubieta | $300 |
| 2010 | Jessica L. Ebert | Civil and Environmental Engineering | The Dynamics of Hydrology and Mercury in Onondaga Creek During Storm Events | Dr. Charles Driscoll | $750 |
| 2011 | Kristin Waller | Civil and Environmental Engineering | Recovery over TIME: The long-term response of lakes in the Adirondack region of New York to decreases in acidic deposition | Dr. Charles Driscoll | $500 |
| 2011 | Danielle Hare | Earth Science | The effect of beaver dams on geochemistry of the hyporheic zone at varied depth and location over a range of discharges during flood recession | Dr. Lauren Lautz | $250 |
| 2012 | Vivian Yaci Yu | Chemistry | Expression and Purification of Recombinant Saposin B for Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) Purification | Dr. Robert Doyle | $750 |
| 2012 | Samantha Balakirsky | Biology | Investigating the Roles of Lhx1a/Lhx1b/Lhx5 in Zebrafish Spinal Cord Interneuron Specification and Function | Dr. Katherine Lewis | $300 |
| 2013 | Korrie L. Mack | Chemistry | Reprogramming EF-HANDS for Design of Catalytically Amplified Lanthanide Sensors. | Dr. Ivan V. Korendov-ych | $750 |
| 2013 | Nikolay I. Rrodionov | Biomedical & Chemical Engineering | Charge Distribution & Resurace Properties of the Tobacco Mosaic Virus 4-NM Central-Port | Dr. Shalabh C. Maroo of MAE dept | $350 |
| 2014 | Katy Austin | SUNY ESF, Env’tal & Forest Biology | Effects of Nitrogen Deposition on Nitrogen Acquisition by Sarracenia purpura in the Adirondack Mountains, New York, USA | Dr. Mark Teece | $750 |
| 2014 | Cambria Ziemer | SUNY ESF, Environmental Resources Eng. | Boundary Layer Conditions of a Shrub Willow Evapotranspiration Cover | Drs. Wendong Tao (ESF) and Tony Eallondar-do (OBG) | $350 |
| 2014 | Kristin Susan Weeks | Biology | Nutrient Limitation of Bean Plant Performance Under Co-Stress: Herbivory and Soil Halogenation | Dr. Mark E. Ritchie | $350 |
| 2015 | Kewei Xu | Chemistry | Computations on the Primary Photoreaction of Br2 With CO2: Stepwise vs. Concerted Addition of Br Atoms | Dr. Mark Braiman | $750 |
| 2015 | Emily Tucci | Biomedical & Chemical Engineering | A Comparison of Two Different Push-up Styles for Use in Rehabilitation Practices | Drs. Angela Zachman (ECS) & Frederick Werner (Upstate) | $350 |
| 2015 | Jessica Ciesla | ESF – Chemistry | Fatty Acid Content in Four Octocorals and Two Scleractinian Corals in Relation to Species and Depth | Dr. Jonathan Cohen | $350 |
| 2016 | Snigdha Chatterjee – joint 1st place | Biology | DDR1, An Arabidopsis Histone Demethylase Negatively Regulates Cell Death, Drought and Defense Against Pseudomonas Syringae | Dr. Ramesh Raina | $750 |
| 2016 | Samantha A. Usman – joint 1st place | Physics | Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger | Dr. Duncan Brown | $750 |
| 2017 | Albanie Hendrickson-Stives – 1st place | Chemistry | Direct and Indirect Photolysis of Aromatic Pollutants in Aqueous Solution | Dr. Tara Kahan | $750 |
| 2017 | Genevieve Starke – joint 2nd place | Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering | Directionality and Pulsing of Acoustic Propagation to the Far-Field of a Supersonic Jet Flow | Dr. Jacques Lewalle | $350 |
| 2017 | Anniya Gu – joint 2nd place | Biology | UBR-5, a Conserved Hect-Type E3 Ubiquitin Ligase, Negatively Regulates Notch-Type Signaling in Caenorhabditis Elegans | Dr. Eleanor Maine | $350 |
| 2018 | Katie Duggan – 1st place | Civil and Environmental Engineering | Analyzing the Toxicity of Cationic Polyacrylamide vs Cationic Starch on Aquatic Life | Drs. Shobha Bhatia & Katharine (Kate) Lewis | $750 |
| 2018 | Meghan Lentz – 2nd place | Physics | Floquet Formalism and Perturbation Theory in the Low-Frequency Limit. | Dr. Jay Hubisz | $350 |
| 2019 | Yongna Lei | Biology & Chemistry | Effects of ALS-Linked Mutations on the Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation Behavior of Ubiquilin-2 | Dr. Carlos Castañeda | $750 |
| 2020 | Julia Riley – 1st place | Biology | Elucidating Cellular Stress Responses of ALS-Linked Biomolecular Condensates | Dr. Carlos Castañeda | $750 |
| 2020 | Heather Sosnoski – 2nd place | Biology | Cysteine Transporter Compensation Occurs in the Brains of System xc- Null Mice | Dr. Sandra Hewett | $350 |
| 2021 | Laurel White – 1st place | Physics |
The Effect of Spin Priors, on the Determination of the Neutron Star Equation of State Using Gravitational-Wave Signals
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Dr. Duncan Brown | $750 |
| 2021 | Aliza Willsey – 2nd place | Aerospace Engineering | Investigation of Mycelium Growth Network as a Thermal Transpiration Membrane for Thermal Transpiration Based Pumping and Power Generation | Dr. Jeongmin Ahn | $350 |
| 2022 | Amber Vandepoele | Forensic Sciences and Biochemistry | Maximizing the Value of Evidence Through the Phylogenetic Differential Separation of Environmental Samples | Dr. Michael Marciano | $750 |
| 2023 | Ruohan XU | Civil and Environmental Engineering | Design, manufacture, and testing of customized sterilizable respirator | Dr. Zhao Qin | $750
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| 2024 | Mariana Isabel Perez Lugo | Nutrition Science | Fish Oil Supplementation Mitigates Paternal Obesity and Enhances Offspring Metabolic Health in Obese Mice through its Effects on Adipose Tissue | Dr. Latha Ramalingam | $750 |