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SUNDAY Special Events

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15 MEMBERS AND STUDENTS LUNCHEON
Sponsored by: Committee on Honors

2015 ASME STUDENT DESIGN COMPETITION FINALS AND AWARD 12:00pm–1:30pm
CEREMONY AND RECEPTION Grand Ballroom AB, Hilton of the Americas
8:00am–6:30pm Ticket: $60 (members and non-members), $30 (students)
335ABC, Hilton of the Americas
WILLIAM T. ENNOR MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY AWARD
Participant Check-In: 9:00am
Elijah Kannatey-Asibu Jr., Ph.D., Fellow
Participant Setup: 9:00am–11:00am
University of Michigan
Competition: 12:00pm–4:30pm
Award Ceremony and Reception: 4:30pm–6:00pm
GUSTUS L. LARSON MEMORIAL AWARD
Nikhil A. Koratkar, Ph.D., Member
Delivering aid, including clean water, food, fuel, and medical supplies to
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
places, such as the Philippines after Typhoon Haiyan, is a difficult task, as
transporting bulk materials over uneven and rough terrain, in tight spaces,
CHARLES T. MAIN STUDENT SECTION LEADERSHIP AWARD–GOLD
and over long distances is often required to help those in need.
Jonathan Jennings, Member
This year’s challenge is to design and develop a scaled-down version of a University of Missouri, Columbia
transporter capable of delivering granular materials, which will be guided
by, at most, one person. CHARLES T. MAIN STUDENT SECTION LEADERSHIP AWARD–SILVER
Caleb Amy, Member
Participating Teams: Georgia Institute of Technology
Loyola Marymount University
North Carolina State University MCDONALD MENTORING AWARD
Instituto Tecnologico de la Laguna, Mexico Carlos L. Lasarte V, Fellow
University of North Dakota Combustión, Energía & Ambiente
The College of New Jersey
AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland OLD GUARD EARLY CAREER AWARD
McNeese State University Twishansh Mehta, Member
Rafic Hariri University, Mechref, Lebanon Loblaw Companies Limited
University of Engineering and Technology, Pakistan
Yeditepe University, Turkey OUTSTANDING STUDENT SECTION ADVISOR AWARD
Universidad Nacional de Ingenieria, Peru Selin Arslan, Ph.D., Member
Ozyegin University, Turkey Lawrence Technical University
Prince Mohammed Bin Fahad University
B.H. Gardi College of Engineering and Technology, Rajkot, India PI TAU SIGMA GOLD MEDAL
British University in Egypt Neil P. Dasgupta, Ph.D., Member
University of Michigan
For more information, visit http://www.asme.org/events/competitions/
student-design-competition
CHARLES RUSS RICHARDS MEMORIAL AWARD
Xiang Zhang, Ph.D., Fellow
Major funding provided by: Boeing
University of California-Berkeley
GEORGE WESTINGHOUSE SILVER MEDAL
Angela Violi, Ph.D., Member
University of Michigan
Please make plans to attend and support these talented engineering
students. You never know, your next grad student or new hire may be a
ARTHUR L. WILLISTON MEDAL
competitor in these finals.
Matthew D. Hill, Member
United States Army

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