The RIT Graduate Showcase has concluded, marking an outstanding celebration of graduate achievements and scholarly innovation. With approximately 400 attendees, including students, staff, faculty, and campus guests, the day was a vibrant hub of academic exchange and creativity.

The event featured more than 130 presenters across various formats: 67 engaging poster presentations, 54 oral presentations, and 10 visual exhibits, alongside 7 Combined Accelerated Bachelor’s and Master’s panelists. The diverse range of topics and the high caliber of presentations point to the depth and breadth of graduate research at RIT.

In the Oral Presentation category, Carlos Gutierrez clinched the first place, while runners-up Maharshi Shukla and the team of Serena Tuytschaevers and Emiliano Brini also received accolades. In the Poster Session category, Sarthak Kaushal won first place, with Shriya Chepur and Divyprakash Chandrashekhar Pal as runners-up. Pranjal Sawai took home the first-place award for the CAD Visual Exhibition.

The Graduate Showcase was a competition and a collaborative space where ideas met to inspire cross-disciplinary creativity and connections. As we reflect on the success of this year's event, we look forward to more groundbreaking research and innovative projects in the years to come.