The prestigious RAFA 2015 Award for the best poster (cash award) was given to:
Tim Häbe, Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany: OFFICE CHROMATOGRAPHY: PRECISE SAMPLE APPLICATION ON MINIATURIZED PHASES, IMAGE EVALUATION AND DART-MS SCANNING

Poster Awards sponsored by companies Restek Corporation and Waters Corporation (cash awards) were given to:
Ruth Kinkead, Queen's University Belfast, UK: EFFECT-BASED METABOLOMIC PLASMA PROFILING OF BOVINE RESPONSES TO GROWTH PROMOTING AGENT EXPOSURE
Katerina Svobodova, Czech Agricultural Food Inspection Authority, Prague, Czech Republic: MULTI-RESIDUE PESTICIDE ANALYSIS OF FOOD SAMPLES USING ACETONITRILE EXTRACTION AND TWO-DIMENSIONAL LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY COUPLED WITH TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY

Poster Awards sponsored by media partners Taylor & Francis Group, CRC Press and Springer, Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry (vouchers for selection of books) were given to:
Christoph Czerwenka, Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety, Vienna, Austria: A HIGHLY SELECTIVE AND SENSITIVE LC–MS/MS METHOD FOR THE ANALYSIS OF THE BACTERIAL TOXIN CEREULIDE IN FOOD
Radostina K. Manova, NVWA, the Netherlands: MULTIRESIDUE DETERMINATION OF 17 BETA-AGONISTS IN BOVINE HAIR USING QUICK AND EASY EXTRACTION AS A CLEANUP IN COMBINATION WITH ULTRA-HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY (UHPLC–MS/MS)

Poster Awards sponsored by CAMO Software Inc. company (license of The Unscrambler 10.3) were given to:
1^st - Alena Zachariasova, University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague, Czech Republic: CHALLENGES AND LIMITATIONS OF TANDEM HIGH RESOLUTION MASS SPECTROMETRY IN ANALYSIS OF PLANT ALKALOIDS IN FOOD MATRICES
2^nd - Martin Adam, University of Pardubice, Czech Republic: VOLATILE COMPOUNDS FORMING THE MORAVIAN FRUIT SPIRITS AROMA
3^rd - Simon Haughey, Queen's University Belfast, UK: A COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGY TO DETECT THE FRAUDULENT ADULTERATION OF OREGANO

Poster Award sponsored by EC-JRC-IRMM (3-Days Visit at the EC-JRC-IRMM in Geel, Belgium) was given to:
Samanta Uclés, EURL-FV, Almeria, Spain: OVERCOMING DIFFICULTIES IN DETERMINATION FOR SELECTED PESTICIDE RESIDUES PRONE TO DEGRADATION, LOW RECOVERIES AND MATRIX INTERFERENCES