2017 Pitch 90 Audience Favorite
Sam Furio, a graduate student in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Delaware, received the Audience Favorite Award for his research pitch at Pitch:90 2017. Pitch:90 is a fast-paced elevator pitch contest held at the University of Delaware in which student contestants showcase their research in 90 seconds or less to a panel of judges and an enthusiastic audience. Sam describes his work in behavioral economics, looking at consumer response to beer that uses hops irrigated with recycled water.