| Faculty Mentor |
Undergraduate Students |
Research |
| Aaron Altman, mechanical |
Samuel Barnhart |
Devise a method that will offset the location (in lift) of the maximum aerodynamic efficiency |
| Philip Appiah-Kubi, engineering technology |
Megan Aponte |
Review and analyze National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) data to identify trends and provide recommendations on aviation safety. |
| Kim Bigelow, mechanical |
Lianna Nordwig |
Use Xsens, Matlab and SPSS software for data and statistical analysis of postural control reaction strategies of adults. |
| Kristen Comfort, chemical |
Mary Kate Kilroy |
Data analysis to ascertain if porphyrin induces a stress-dependent apoptotic response in cancer cells but not in normal cell systems, thus, identifying it as a potential cancer therapeutic. |
| Mark Diller, engineering technology |
Gonzalo Perez |
Develop mechanical design methodologies specifically for 3D printed components using fused filament fabrication. |
| Allison Kinney, mechanical |
Elijah Kuska |
Functions capable of generating motion simulations for knowledge of patient-specific muscle and joint contact forces to improve rehabilitation techniques. |
| Kevin Myers, chemical |
Michael Gray |
Laser induced fluorescence characterization of static mixer blending performance. |
| Kevin Myers, chemical |
Mary Heigel |
Impeller power draw in liquid-solid suspensions |
| Kellie Schneider, engineering management and management science |
Mark Rasmussen |
Rainwater harvesting and plant watering system for sustainable, eco-friendly raised-bed garden. |
| Denise Taylor, civil |
Katelin Weitzel |
Current practices of wastewater facilities for bio-solids treatment; analyze opportunities and challenges for land application. |
| Erick Vasquez, chemical |
Rebecca Browning and Kaitlyn Kotlarz |
(1) Synthesis and characterization of magnetic nanoparticles, and (2)Applications and design of functional magnetic nanomaterials combined with 3D printed models. |