Falkenthal Graduate Research Colloquium 2026

May 12, 2026

Falkenthal Graduate Research Colloquium 2026

Keynote speaker Daniel Arango, student award winners Bader Albawali, Caleb Gooden, and Anna Lubertozzi, with colloquium organizer Rachel Belote

We had a wonderful Falkenthal colloquium with great talks from students and from our keynote speaker Dr Daniel Arango. 

Awards at the end of the day included: second place early career talk to Bader Albalawi (Craig Burd lab); first place early career talk to Caleb Gooden (Ou lab); and first place late career talk to Anna Lubertozzi (Plageman lab).

Special thanks to Dr. Rachel Belote for organizing the day and to Deborah Lipp, Candis Minniear, and Samantha Bragg for their support!

The Falkenthal Memorial Fund was established in 1991 from Dr. Scott Falkenthal’s estate, family, friends and colleagues.  You can make a donation to the Falkenthal Memorial Fund to support future colloquia!