Congratulations RISE:2020 Winners

Congratulations to our engineering students who won awards at the RISE:2020 Research, Innovation and Scholarship Expo!

Student Project Award

RISE Awards

Yujia Wang, Chemical PhD’21 SMARTHIP™ Biosensor and Drug Releasing Platform Entrepreneurship

Outstanding Research Awards

Adam Alper, Mechanical E’23 Magnetic “Tweezers”: A Micro-magnetism Tool Undergraduate – Engineering and Technology
Nicholas Briggs, Civil, PhD’22 Structural Resilience by Innovation in Diaphragms Graduate – Engineering and Technology
Vidhan Bhaiya, Chemical E’20 Dr. Brinsley: Chic + Functional Diabetic Footwear Undergraduate – Interdisciplinary Topics, Centers and Institutes
Max Winkelman, Bioengineering PhD’21 Neurovascular Niche-on-a-Chip Graduate – Physical and Life Sciences

Founding Focus Awards

Amanda Dee, Bioengineering E’23 Non-Invasive, In Situ Monitoring of Root Growth 1st Place (tie) Undergraduate – COE Solution
Suha Yacoob, Chemical E’21 Novel Route to Develop Neuropathic Pain Inhibitors 1st Place (tie) Undergraduate – COE Solution
Nathan Adeyemi, Industrial PhD’24 Queue Theory-Based Inpatient Arrival Rate Approximation 1st Place Graduate – COE Solution

New Focus Awards

Vidhan Bhaiya, Chemical E’20 Dr. Brinsley: Chic + Functional Diabetic Footwear Undergraduate – Design

Related Departments:Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering