On March 30th, 2011, the 15th annual Project SOY (Soybean Opportunities for Youth) took place at the Government of Ontario building in Guelph, ON. It showcased a record number of projects with a total of 67 University of Guelph student participants on 23 teams. In Project SOY, cash prizes are awarded to students representing the University of Guelph and its regional campuses at Alfred, Kemptville and Ridgetown in two categories: diploma and undergraduate/graduate. First place wins $2,500; second place, $1,000; and third place, $500.

Second place in the undergraduate/graduate category was awarded to biological engineering graduate student Vidhya Nagarajan for developing Gmax Paperworks. Vidhya Nagarajan is a current graduate student at the BDDC, under the supervision of Dr. Mohanty & Dr. Misra.

For more information on the event, please click HERE.