Congratulations RISE:2020 Winners

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

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RISE Awards

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

Outstanding Research Awards

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

Founding Focus Awards

Amanda Dee, Bioengineering E’23Non-Invasive, In Situ Monitoring of Root Growth1st Place (tie) Undergraduate – COE Solution
Suha Yacoob, Chemical E’21Novel Route to Develop Neuropathic Pain Inhibitors1st Place (tie) Undergraduate – COE Solution
Nathan Adeyemi, Industrial PhD’24Queue Theory-Based Inpatient Arrival Rate Approximation1st Place Graduate – COE Solution

New Focus Awards

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

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