Awards

Design Expo Awards - Enterprise

Tied Results - First Place

111: CinOptic Communication/Media

  • Led by: Matthew Brisson, Communication, Culture, and Media; Julianna Humecke, Scientific and Technical Communication 
  • Advised by: Erin Smith, Humanities 
  • Sponsored by: Isle Royale National Park, NSF CAREER Grant 

125: Velovations

  • Led by: Jorge Povich and Eamon McClintock, Mechanical Engineering
  • Advised by: Steve Lehmann, Biomedical Engineering
  • Sponsored by: Cleveland Cliffs, Senger Innovations, Enterprise Program

Tied Results - Second Place

106: Aerospace Enterprise

  • Led by: Nolan Pickett and Kyle Bruursema, Mechanical Engineering
  • Advised by: L. Brad King, Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics
  • Sponsored by: Auris: Air Force Research Laboratory, Stratus: NASA

104: Supermileage Systems Enterprise

  • Led by: Luis Hernandez, Mechanical Engineering and Olivia Zinser, Electrical Engineering
  • Advised by: Rick Berkey, Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering Technology
  • Sponsored by: General Motors, Aramco Americas, A&D Technology, Dana Inc., SAE International, Halla Mechatronics, Meritor, Oshkosh Corporation, Ford Motor Company, John Deere, Caterpillar, Henkel, BRP Inc., RapidHarness, Wetherington Law Firm, Danaher, Watermark, Top Flight Automotive, Shipley Energy, TEAMTECH, Gamma Technologies, Velocity USA, Enterprise Manufacturing Initiative funded by General Motors

Third Place

102: Clean Snowmobile Challenge

  • Led by: Katy Pioch and Daniel Prada, Mechanical Engineering
  • Advised by: Jason Blough and Scott Miers, Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics
  • Sponsored by: GM (General Motors), Aramco, A&D, Dana, Milwaukee Tool, Caterpillar, Meritor, Oshkosh, Ford, John Deere, BRP (Ski-Doo), Kohler, Mahle, Yamaha, Castle, Gamma Technologies, Quincy Compressor, Shipley Energy, Top Flight Automotive, Superior Graphics

Honorable Mention

103: Formula SAE

  • Led by: John Herr and Luke Quilliams, Mechanical Engineering
  • Advised by: James DeClerck, Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics
  • Sponsored by: General Motors, Aramco Americas, A&D Technology, Dana Inc., SAE International, Yamaha, Halla Mechatronics, Meritor, Oshkosh Corporation, Ford Motor Company, John Deere, Caterpillar, Henkel, BRP Inc., RapidHarness, Wetherington Law Firm, Danaher, Watermark, Top Flight Automotive, Shipley Energy, Superior Graphics, TEAMTECH, Gamma Technologies, Enterprise Manufacturing Initiative funded by General Motors

Design Expo Awards - Senior Design

First Place

222: IoMT Device Security

  • Team Members: Jacson Ott, Stu Kernstock, Trevor Hornsby, and Matthew Chau, Cybersecurity 
  • Advised by: Guy Hembroff, Applied Computing
  • Sponsored by: Department of Applied Computing

Second Place

234: MR Compatible Transseptal Needle with Integrated System for Confirming Left Atrial Access

  • Team Members: Lydia Ragel Wilson, Natalie Reid, Jared Martini, Braxton Blackwell, and Aydin Frost, Biomedical Engineering 
  • Advised by: Hoda Hatoum and Jeremy Goldman, Biomedical Engineering
  • Sponsored by: Imricor

Third Place

205: Britten Water Filtration System

  • Team Members: Nika Orman and Nick Hoffebeck, Electrical Engineering, Matt Zambon, Kyle Clow, Luke Schloemp, and Gabby Sgambati, Mechanical Engineering, and Evan McKenzie, Computer Engineering
  • Advised by: Tony Pinar, Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Sponsored by: BoxPop powered by Britten, Inc.

Honorable Mentions

249: Stromberg Carlson Electric Tongue Jack Redesign Phase 2: Application Development

  • Team Members: Dustin Duclos, Sean Parker, and Shane O'Brien, Computer Engineering
  • Advised by: Trever Hassell and Mark Sloat, Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Sponsored by: Stromberg Carlson

210: Cycle Time Improvements in Medical Device Manufacturing – Laser Welding

  • Team Members: Abigail Martin, Hannah Loughlin, Zachary Alesch, and Megan Cotter, Biomedical Engineering
  • Advised by: Jeremy Goldman and Chunxiu (Traci) Yu, Biomedical Engineering
  • Sponsored by: Boston Scientific (BSC)

Team 241: Rapid Corrosion Screening of Engineered Structural Fastener Coating Systems for Treated Lumber

  • Team Members: Sophie Mehl , Isabelle Hemmila, and Kendal Kroes, Materials Science and Engineering and Luke Owens, Mechanical Engineering
  • Advised by: Paul Sanders, Materials Science and Engineering
  • Sponsored by: Altenloh, Brinck & Company US, Inc

231: Locomotive Pinion Cutter Feed System

  • Team Members: Seth Jensen-Younk, Sam Barwick, Matt Krause, Nick Sand, and Stephen Mleko, Mechanical Engineering
  • Advised by: Cameron Hadden, Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics
  • Sponsored by: Dr. Pasi Lautala, Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering

Design Expo Innovation Awards (Based on Application)

First Place

  • 234: MR Compatible Transseptal Needle with Integrated System for Confirming Left Atrial Access
  • Advised by: Hoda Hatoum and Jeremy Goldman, Biomedical Engineering

Second Place

  • 205: Britten Water Filtration System
  • Advised by: Tony Pinar, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Third Place

  • 219: High Availability Cybersecurity Kit
  • Advised by: Yu Cai, Applied Computing

Enterprise Awards (Based on Nominations)

Student Awards

Rookie Award:

Brian Geiger, Multiplanetary Innovation Enterprise

Innovative Solutions:

Pete LaMantia, IT Oxygen

Outstanding Enterprise Leadership:

Brooke Bates, Consumer Product Manufacturing

Faculty/Staff Awards (Based on Nominations)

Behind the Scenes Award:

Tania Demonte Gonzalez, PhD Student Researcher, Mechanical Engineering - Engineering Mechanics

Outstanding Enterprise Advisor:

Dr. Tony Rogers, Associate Professor and Faculty Advisor, Consumer Product Manufacturing, Chemical Engineering

Image Contest (Based on Image Submitted by the Team)

First Place

106: Aerospace Enterprise

Physical Model of Auris Spacecraft Physical Model of Auris Spacecraft
Physical Model of Auris Spacecraft Physical Model of Auris Spacecraft

Second Place

101: Blizzard Baja

Blizzard Baja Competition Vehicle
Blizzard Baja Competition Vehicle

Third Place

127: High School Enterprise—Dollar Bay School SOAR

A member of the SOAR team troubleshoots one of the service grade ROVs.
A member of the SOAR team troubleshoots one of the service grade ROVs.