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We had a fantastic 2026 ISL Student Poster Day at Florida State University this week! It was inspiring to see the breadth of innovative research from our students and the strong sense of community around aging and longevity research!</div>
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A special thank you to our outstanding career panelists—Drs. Amy Qing-Xiang Sang, Julie Sheffler, and Joseph C. Watso—for sharing their insights and advice with students on building impactful careers in aging research!</div>
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Congratulations to our poster award winners:</div>
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<b>1st Place</b>: Faiza Mahmud (Chemistry)</div>
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<b>2nd Place</b>: Tyson Nguyen (Institute of Sports Sciences & Medicine)</div>
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<b>3rd Place</b>: Roselynn Vargas (Health, Nutrition, and Food Sciences), Daniel Leme (ISL)</div>
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Thank you to all students, faculty, and affiliates who participated and made this event a success. It’s exciting to see the next generation of scholars advancing research in aging and health! </div>
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We appreciate the wondering judging panel including Drs. Ravinder Nagpal, Jacob Brown, and Mollly Hermiller for their thoughtful feedback on the poster presentations! Many thanks to my wonderful ISL team for making this happen: Dr. Lynn Panton, Nehja Guillaume,
Victoria Valko, Daniel Leme, Dhruv Kale, Mitchell Wagner, Leah Campbell!</div>
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