The Advisory Board Day and Dana Knox Student Research Showcase serve as opportunities for NJIT to honor the service of its various boards and to provide board members with time to interact with each other and our outstanding student researchers. The 2025 showcase featured more than 225 student researchers and 150 research projects.
Congratulations 2025 R.S. Sodhi Prize Winners
Undergraduate Division:
1st Place - Anmol Doss: “Proximal Femur Bone Strength in Persons With Spinal Cord Injury: Development of a Computational Framework to Simulate Sideways Fall From a Wheelchair”
2nd Place - Ojasvita Reddy: “Novel BODIPY-Based Photobase Generators for Photoinduced Polymerization”
3rd Place - Allison Harbolic: “Nanoplastics Can Enter Placental Tissue and Alter Placental Morphology”
Graduate Division:
1st place - Mary Ngoma: "Experimental Study of the Impact of Porosity on Bio-Induced Cementation in Clay-rich and Dolomite-rich Rocks Using MICP"
2nd Place: Mohammad Jafari and Aliza Mujahid: “Mechanobiological Regulation of Skin Graft Expansion and Failure”
3rd Place - Funsho Habeeb Issa: “CRISPR editing of the Cancer Glycocalyx to Tune Mechanically Regulated Migration in Glioblastoma Multiforme”
All student research projects featured in the Dana Knox Research Showcase can be viewed in the 2025 eBook
Last Year's Press Release:
For more information about last year's event, please see the press release