Class 21: 2020-2021 AY

Top Row, left to right:
Cindy Farino Reyes, University of Delaware, Biomedical Engineering
     The Effect of Tuning Matrix Mechanical and Biochemical Properties on Dormant Breast Cancer Cell Phenotype and Chemoresistance
Monica Jaramillo, University of New Mexico, Electrical and Computer Engineering
     Computational Electromagnetic Modeling (CEM) of Foliage Penetration (FOPEN)
John Cotter, University of South Florida, Mechanical Engineering
     Experimental Validation of the Use of Bulk Glass as Compressive Reinforcement to Civil Infrastructure
Troi Williams, University of South Florida, Computer Science and Engineering
     Learning State-Dependent Sensor Measurement Models to Improve Robot Localization
Brooke Danielsson, Virginia Commonwealth University, Department of Biomedical Engineering
     DNA Condensation State Regulates Nuclear Lamina Tension and Cellular Adaptation to Physiological Forces
Joshua Smeltzer, Lehigh University, Materials Science & Engineering
    Investigating the Effect of Light Element Impurities on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Refractory High Entropy Alloys Synthesized by Mechanical Alloying
Neil Mittal (not pictured),Virginia Commonwealth University,Department of Biomedical Engineering
     Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation: Application to Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation and Computational Modeling

Second Row, left to right:
Ashli Polanco, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Chemical Engineering
      Investigation of trace metal-altered Chinese Hamster Ovary cell metabolism and its impact on mAb production
Asad Mirza, Florida International University, Biomedical Engineering
       Translatable Bio-Mechanical Approaches for Sub-Clinical Thrombosis Risk Minimization in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Christopher Sobecki, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Mechanical Engineering
     Theoretical Study of Magnetic Particles in a Shear Flow Subjected to a Uniform Magnetic Field
Jessica Chambers, University of Central Florida, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
     Turbulence and Compressibility dynamics of fast flames for turbulence induced Deflagration to Detonation
Corbin Gray Feit, University of Central Florida, Materials Science and Engineering
     Characterization of Hot Electrons Generated in Plasmonic Nanostructured Sensors
Caroline Ferguson, Lehigh University, Department of Bioengineering
     Microwave Detection of Single Cells for Disease Screening
Ben Egelske, University of South Carolina, Chemical Engineering
     Recent Advances in Catalytic Ethylene Epoxidation

Third Row, left to right:
Luis C. Puche Rondon, Florida International University, Electrical and Computer Engineering
     Novel Attacks and Defenses for Enterprise Internet-of-Things (E-IoT) Systems
Roland Oruche, University of Missouri, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
     Intelligent Agent Modeling in Human-Centered Applications
Nicholas Reding, University of Kansas, Department of Chemical & Petroleum Engineering 
     Metal Dust Explosion Dynamics and Novel Mitigation Techniques
Emily Allen, Washington State University, Mechanical and Materials Engineering
     Advanced Maneuverability of Soft Robotic Catheter Devices Via Hybrid Pneumatic/Shape Memory Alloy Actuation
Franck Kamga, Virginia Commonwealth University, Biomedical Engineering
     A Therapeutic Approach for Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Alexander J. Castaneda, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Mechanical Engineering
      Fundamental Study to Develop an Electrohydrodynamic Conduction Pumping Assisted Oscillating Heat Pipe for Thermal Management of Electronics
Lindsey J. Tulipani, University of Vermont, Electrical and Biomedical Engineering
     Development and validation of wearable sensor measures for evaluating sit-stand performance as an indicator of functional mobility and fall risk in neurologic populations

Fourth Row, left to right:
Brandi Brown, University of Nebraska, Biological Engineering
     Engineering Rhodopseudomonas palustris for lignin catabolism and production of sustainable bioplastics
Alycia Abbott, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Biomedical Engineering
     Characterization and Functionalization of Lyophilized Silk Scaffolds for Use in 3D in vitro Disease Models
Michael Royko, University of South Carolina, Chemical Engineering
     Catalytic Torrefaction of Waste Biomass
Wayne Treible, University of Delaware, Department of Computer and Information Sciences
     CATKit: A Color and Thermal toolKit and benchmark for cross-modal similarity and semantic segmentation
Luke Jurmu, Michigan Technological University, Mechanical Engineering
     Experimental Evaluation and Simulation of Torque Transmissibility Frequency Response Functions of Vibration Isolators and Absorbers for Drivetrain Applications
Brian Douglas Rummel, University of New Mexico, Nanoscience and Microsystems Engineering
     Diffusion of Adatoms on Gallium Arsenide in the Presence of Standing Surface Acoustic Waves
Tyler Sano, University of California--Santa Cruz, Electrical and Computer Engineering
      PDMS Optofluidic Lab-on-Chip Biosensor Platform