Graduate Best Poster Displays

Biomedical Engineering (tie)

Sarah Gerard: A Deep Learning Approach For Lung and Lobe Segmentation in CT Images

Jacob Hermann: Modeling Lung Tissue Interdependence and Collapse During Mechanical Ventilation

Chemical and Biochemical Engineering

Austin McKee: Plasmon Mediated Carbon Dioxide Reduction Pathways

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Amina Grant: Snapshot of Lead and Copper in Iowa Drinking Water

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Wenqi Duan: High Sensitivity Silicon Nanowire Biosensor for Estrogen Detection in Water Streams

Mechanical Engineering

Avik Samanta: Molecular dynamics simulation of diffusion bonding during ultrasonic welding of dissimilar materials

Industrial Engineering

Hamed Salehi: Hazards Mental Models and The issue of Trust

Center for Bioinformatics & Computational Biology

Mallory Tollefson: GPU Accelerated Protein Structure Optimization and Its Application to Genes Associated with Hearing Loss

Center for Computer-Aided Design

Fan Fei: Multi-scale Additive Manufacturing: A 3D-printing Method based on Digital Light Processing

Center for Global & Regional Environmental Research

Nathan Janechek: Experimental Characterization and Hygroscopicity Determination of Secondary Aerosol from D5 Cyclic Siloxane Oxidation

IIHR—Hydroscience and Engineering

Kim Yagin: CFD Simulation of a Generic Submarine operating near the surface

Iowa Institute for Biomedical Imaging

Sampurna Biswas: Model based deep learning in free breathing, ungated, cardiac MRI recovery

Undergraduate Best Poster Displays

Biomedical Engineering (tie)

Brett Austin: Multiaxial Failure Studies of Biological Soft Tissues

Russell Martin: Using zebrafish to test potential drugs for their efficacy against epileptic seizures

Chemical and Biochemical Engineering

Eric Knapp: Determining Parameters for Optimal Shadow Cure Polymerization

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Joshua Deutsch: Mie Scattering based Analytical Model to Compute Plasmon Resonances of Metal Nanoparticles

IIHR—Hydroscience and Engineering

Jian Teng: Investigation of the relationship between the wind turbine operating conditions and bat fatality

Center for Computer-Aided Design

Elizabeth Niedert: Mechanical Testing of Neurovascular Stents

Center for Global & Regional Environmental Research

Austin Doak: Investigating Pollution around Lake Michigan using Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems

The Creative Kick-Start Program

James Chenoweth, Ford Minaghan, Michael Garneau, and Velarchana Santhana: Minimizing Radiation during Gastrojejunal Tube Placement

Popular Choice Awards

1^st place Popular Choice Award

Emily Pattee, Chemical and Biochemical Engineering: Evaluation of Atrazine Bio-degradation Kinetics by Pseudomonas sp.ADP Biofilms and Planktonic cells

2^nd place Popular Choice Award

Christopher Feldmeier, Mechanical Engineering: Wheel Profile Optimization to Mitigate Wear and Rolling Contact Fatigue for Railroad Vehicles

3^rd place Popular Choice Award (tie)

Amir Asgharzadeh Shishavan, Electrical and Computer Engineering: Impact of Diffuse Shading Conditions on the Performance of Bifacial PV Modules

Jian Teng,  IIHR—Hydroscience and Engineering: Investigation of the relationship between the wind turbine operating conditions and bat fatality