UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH AWARDS
with some Video Clip samples
Youtube Video: Natural Food Preservation Using Oak Leaves
1st Place Award - Project # 219 - Natural Food Preservation Using Oak Leaves - Nari Kang, Bioinformatics; Dr. Ramakrishna Wusirika, Plant Biochemistry and Genetics, Advisor
2nd Place Award - Project # 210 - Characterizing Lapine Meniscal Tissue: A Regional Comparison Between Medial and Lateral Menisci - Nicole Lepinski, Biological Sciences; Dr. Tammy Haut Donahue, Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics, Advisor
Youtube Video Machinability of Ductile Iron Crankshafts Project # 143
1st Place Award- Team # 143 - Machinability of Ductile Iron Crankshafts - James Martin, Robb Mrozinski, Emanuel Marinaro Castilla, Materials Science & Engineering; Drew Windgassen and Chris Olson, Mechanical Engineering; Dr. Jim Hwang, Materials Science & Engineering, Advisor; Kohler Company, Sponsor
Human-Powered Grain Processor Youtube Video
2nd Place Award - Team # 121 - Human-Powered Grain Processor - Katie Olkkonen and Caleb Colyer, Mechanical/Biomedical Engineering; Tyler Blank, Nathan Fetting, Luke Winter, and Eric Boeckers, Mechanical Engineering; Dr. John Beard, Advisor; Woychowski Charitable Foundation, Sponsor
3rd Place Award - Team # 114 - Off-Road Trail Assist Vehicle - Colin Fay, Eric Jacobsen, Derrick Metz, Mindy Miller, Craig Slattery, and James Peitzmeier, Mechanical Engineering; Dr. John Beard, Advisor; U2Explore Enterprise team, Sponsor
Honorable Mention - Team # 123 - Dryer Support Roller Design Harmonization - Travis Jansen, Jamie Dufner, Keegan Burggren, Colin Neese, Steven Worster, and Robert Hambrock, Mechanical Engineering; Dr. Josh Loukus, Chuck Van Karsen, Michael LaCourt, Dr. John Beard, and Dr. Gregory Odegard; Whirlpool, Sponsor
Honorable Mention - Team # 135 - Axial Flux Vertical Axis Wind Turbine - Kyle Peters, Tyler Bair, and Jim Kramer, Mechanical Engineering Technology; Dr. John Irwin, School of Technology, Advisor; UPPCO, Sponsor
Honorable Mention - Team # 142 - Cold Rolling of High-Strength, Low-Alloy (HSLA) Steels - Matt Calcutt, Meghan Haycock, Britta Lundberg,
and Carolyn Swanborg, Materials Science & Engineering; Dr. Stephen Kampe, Materials Science & Engineering, Advisor; Severstal North America, Sponsor
ENTEPRISE AWARDS
1st Place Award - Team # 311 - Consumer Product Manufacturing