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              SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13
                                                                       MEMBERS AND STUDENTS LUNCHEON,
                                                                       SPONSORED BY THE COMMITTEE ON
              2016 ASME STUDENT DESIGN COMPETITION FINALS AND AWARD    HONORS
              CEREMONY AND RECEPTION                                                                    12:00PM–1:30PM
                                                      8:00AM–6:00PM                           124AB, Phoenix Convention Center
                                 North Ballroom B, Phoenix Convention Center  Ticket: $60 (members and non-members), $30 (students)
              Participant Check-In: 9:00AM
              Participant Setup: 9:00AM–11:00AM                        WILLIAM T. ENNOR MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY AWARD
              Competition: 12:00PM–3:00PM                              Yusuf Altintas
              Award Ceremony and Reception: 3:00PM–4:00PM              The University of British Columbia
              Manufacturing plays an essential role in innovation. The field of manufac-  GEORGE WESTINGHOUSE GOLD MEDAL
              turing accounts for the majority of private research and development   Kenneth Bray
              spending and employs a significant percentage of engineers. In order for   Retired
              society to benefit for the latest advances in technology, skilled engineers
              and novel manufacturing techniques will be required.     MCDONALD MENTORING AWARD
                                                                       Luciano Castillo
              This year’s challenge is to build a compact engineering system in order to   Texas Tech University
              manufacture a projectile from a standard sheet of paper and test it by
              propelling it a maximum distance.                        GUSTUS L. LARSON MEMORIAL AWARD
                                                                       Kenneth T. Christensen
              Participating Teams:
                                                                       University of Notre Dame
              •   Georgia Institute of Technology
              •   University of Central Florida                        CHARLES T. MAIN STUDENT LEADERSHIP AWARD (SILVER)
              •   El Nile University, Egypt                            Eduardo Guevara
              •   Instituto Tecnologico de la Laguna, Mexico           UNAM, National and Autonomous University of Mexico
              •   University of Missouri, Columbia
              •   Oral Roberts University                              CHARLES RUSS RICHARDS MEMORIAL AWARD
              •   Rowan University                                     Kenneth E. Goodson
              •   Indiana University –Purdue Univ, Fort Wayne          Stanford University
              •   Western New England University
              •   University of Illinois at Chicago                    CHARLES T. MAIN STUDENT LEADERSHIP AWARD (GOLD)
              •   Milwaukee School of Engineering                      Hind Hajjar
              •   Oregon State University                              American University of Beirut
              •   California Polytechic-St Luis Obispo
              •   Tennessee Technological University                   PI TAU SIGMA GOLD MEDAL
                                                                       David L. Henann
              •   Indian Institute of Technology Bombay                Brown University
              •   Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani-Dubai, UAE
              •   Rafic Hariri University, Mechref, Lebanon            ARTHUR L. WILLISTON MEDAL
              •   University of Engineering and Technology-Lahore, Pakistan  Leong Ka Long Karen
              •   Yeditepe University, Turkey                          The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
              •   Escuela Politecnica Nacional, Peru
              •   Hong Kong Polytechnic University                     OUTSTANDING STUDENT SECTION ADVISOR AWARD
              For more information, visit https://www.asme.org/events/competitions/  Kok-Keung Lo
              student-design-competition                               The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
              Major funding provided by: Boeing                        GEORGE WESTINGHOUSE SILVER MEDAL
                                                                       Elia Merzari
                                                                       Argonne National Laboratory


              Please make plans to attend and support these brilliant future engineers.
              You never know, your next grad student, intern or new hire may be an SDC
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              finalist.






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