Awards

Enterprise

First Place

123. Velovations

• Led by:
  • Ethan McKenzie, Mechanical Engineering 

  • Michael Balentine, Mechanical Engineering

• Advised by: Steve Lehmann, Biomedical Engineering
• Sponsored by: Cleveland Cliffs, Tongy Senger Innovations, Milwaukee Tools

Watch 123. Velovations video

Second Place

106. Aerospace Enterprise

• Led by:

  • Seth Quayle, Mechanical Engineering

  • Kyle Bruursema, Electrical Engineering

• Advised by: L. Brad King, Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics
• Sponsored by: Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)

Watch 106: Aerospace video

Third Place

104. Supermileage Systems

• Led by: 

  • Olivia Zinser, Electrical Engineering

  • Ben Klein, Electrical Engineering

• Advised by: Rick Berkey, Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering Technology
• Sponsored by: GM, Aramco Americas, Oshkosh, Milwaukee Tool, A&D Technology - GIK, Dana

Watch 104: Supermileage Systems video

Honorable Mention

117. Innovative Global Solutions

• Led by: 

  • Cynthia Wurtz, Mechanical Engineering

  • Riley Dickert, Physics

• Advised by:

  • Radheshyam Tewari, Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics

  • Nathan Manser, Geological and Mining Engineering

• Sponsored by: Tree Frog Aquagric

Watch 117: Innovative Global Solutions video

Senior Design

First Place

233. Social Engineering for High School Students

• Team Members: 

  • Connor Langdon, Cybersecurity

  • Kayla Blunt, Computer Network and System Administration

• Advised by: 

  • Tim Van Wagner, Applied Computing

  • Victoria Walters, Applied Computing

Watch 233: Social Engineering for High School Students video

Second Place

232. Shot Sleeve Re-design for Steel High Pressure Die Casting (HPDC)

• Team Members: 

  • Ryan Cesario, Materials Science and Engineering

  • Henry Summers, Materials Science and Engineering

  • Victoria Berger, Materials Science and Engineering

  • Caleb Minasian , Materials Science and Engineering

  • Katherine Jarvis, Materials Science and Engineering

• Advised by: 

  • Paul Sanders, Materials Science and Engineering

  • Walter Milligan, Materials Science and Engineering

• Sponsored by: Mercury Marine

Watch 232: Shot Sleeve Re-design for Steel High Pressure Die Casting (HPDC) video

Third Place

214. Design of a Method to Characterize the Depletion Mode Medical Device Battery - Phase 2

• Team Members: 

  • Cole Hebert, Biomedical Engineering

  • Cameron Karnosky, Biomedical Engineering

  • Kristin King, Biomedical Engineering

  • William Poster, Biomedical Engineering

  • Kelsey Moyer, Biomedical Engineering

• Advised by: 

  • Orhan Soykan, Biomedical Engineering

  • Smitha Rao, Biomedical Engineering

• Sponsored by: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH)

Watch 214: Design of a Method to Characterize the Depletion Mode Medical Device Battery - Phase 2 video

Honorable Mentions

224. Movable Bookshelf Network

• Team Members: 

  • Spencer Crawford, Computer Engineering

  • Josh Cribben, Electrical Engineering

  • Emily Fischer, Electrical Engineering

  • Ryan Briggs, Computer Engineering

• Advised by: Kit Cischke, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Sponsored by: Michigan Tech Van Pelt and Opie Library

Watch 224: Movable Bookshelf Network video

227. Physiological Sensing Using a Smart Port-a-Cath

• Team Members: 

  • Marli Hietala, Biomedical Engineering

  • Savannah Page, Biomedical Engineering

  • Etienne Michels, Biomedical Engineering

  • Ali Dabas, Biomedical Engineering

  • Giovanni Diaz, Biomedical Engineering

• Advised by: Sean Kirkpatrick, Biomedical Engineering
• Sponsored by: LifeBridge Health

Watch 227: Physiological Sensing Using a Smart Port-a-Cath video

231. Renewable Energy Powered Portable Plastic Waste Breakdown Machine

• Team Members: 

  • Aaron Hogue, Electrical Engineering

  • Hunter Indermuehle, Electrical Engineering

  • Ruizhi Ma, Computer Engineering

  • Zarvan Chinoy, Mechanical Engineering

• Advised by: John Lukowski, Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Sponsored by: ITC Holdings Corp.

Watch 231: Renewable Energy Powered Portable Plastic Waste Breakdown Machine video

237. Utilizing Motor Oil to Rejuvenate RAP Materials

• Team Members: 

  • Kira Olson, Construction Management

  • Alli Hummel, Civil Engineering

  • Jacob Cleaver, Civil Engineering

  • AJ Clarey, Civil Engineering

• Advised by: Zhanping You, Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering
• Sponsored by: Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering

Watch 237: Utilizing Motor Oil to Rejuvenate RAP Materials video

Design Expo Innovation Awards (Based on Application)

First Place

• 301. AAA [Affordable, Accessible, Authentic] Prosthesis
• Advised by: Jon Herlivich, Chemical Engineering

Second Place

• 203: Implantable Pulse Generator (IPG) and Lead
• Advised by:

  • Jingfeng Jiang, Biomedical Engineering

  • Chunxiu (Traci) Yu, Biomedical Engineering

Third Place

• 237: Utilizing Motor Oil to Rejuvenate RAP Materials
• Advised by: Zhanping You, Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering

Enterprise Awards (Based on Nominations)

Student Awards

Rookie Award:

Shelby Wills, Strategic Education through Naval Systems Experiences (SENSE)

Innovative Solutions:

Mason Kennedy, Consumer Product Manufacturing

Outstanding Enterprise Leadership:

Elizabeth Donoghue, Strategic Education through Naval Systems Experiences (SENSE)

Faculty/Staff Awards

Behind the Scenes Award:

Jon Herlevich, Consumer Product Manufacturing

Outstanding Enterprise Advisor Award:

Dr. Timothy Havens, Strategic Education through Naval Systems Experiences (SENSE)

Outstanding Enterprise Sponsor Award:

SussexIM Team, CertainTeed Team, and ORG CHEM Group - Consumer Products Manufacturing Enterprise