2008 AWARDS
OUTSTANDING GRADUATE STUDENT IN MAE
Ralf Brunner
Sebastien Michelin
OUTSTANDING TEACHING ASSISTANTS
Robb Kulin
Damon Lemmon
Rohit Nair
Javier Urzay
OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT (UNDERGRADUATE)
James P. Harper (ME)
Steven J. Floyd (AE)
Angelica Zabala (CENG)
HUPPERT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Angelica Zabala
STARRETT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Eric K. Haar
Joel V. Kaluzny
JACOBS SCHOOL AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE
Irene Chan (AE)
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - FIRST PLACE
MAE 156B, Class of Winter 2008, Section A00
"Medical Test Instrument"
Sponsored by Photothera
Birkeland Oyvind
James Harper
Derrick Martinez
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - SECOND PLACE
MAE 156B, Class of Winter 2008, Section A00
"Extraordinary Science Module"
Sponsored by SPAWAR
Eric Haar
Jorge Munoz
Monica Ochoa
Mohammad Rahman
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - FIRST PLACE
MAE 156B, Class of Spring 2008, Section A00
"SPAWAR Mammal Project"
Sponsored by SPAWAR
Samuel Keller
Michael Pogue
Jonathan Sangel
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - SECOND PLACE
MAE 156B, Class of Spring 2008, Section A00
"Brew Buggy"
Sponsored by Dan Wolfson, Brew Buggy
Drew Adams
Ernest Blanco
Buay Deng
Behrand Khorsandian
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - FIRST PLACE
MAE 156B, Class of Winter 2008, Section B00
"Low Cost Rack-mountable Liquid-to-air Heat Exchanger"
Sponsored by Delta Design
Daniel Phan
Michael Sankur
Alexander Whitmore
Spencer Worobec
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - SECOND PLACE
MAE 156B, Class of Winter 2008, Section B00
"Regenerative Tissues via Temperature Cycling"
Sponsored by UCSD
Erika Gaudlitz
Scott Maghy
Hayik Malkonian
Joshua James Miller
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - FIRST PLACE
MAE 156B, Class of Spring 2008, Section B00
"Coastal Sampling"
Sponsored by: Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Kelsey Burrell
Andrew Eib
Leslie Sjobom
Tyler Sutterley
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT – SECOND PLACE
MAE 156B, Class of Spring 2008, Section B00
"Rack-mounted Chiller"
Sponsored by Delta Design
Thuy Nguyen Bui
Megan Aileen Denton
Kassandra Marshall
Barry S. Ripley
2007 AWARDS
OUTSTANDING GRADUATE STUDENT
Diogo Bolster
John Taylor
OUTSTANDING TEACHING ASSISTANTS
Jennie Cochran
Kristin Schaaf
Julie Vanderhoff
OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT (UNDERGRADUATE)
Joseph James Baker (ME)
Barry Hawkins (AE)
Neil Robertson (CENG)
OUTSTANDING UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT LEADERSHIP
Nadia Cheng
HUPPERT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP (CHEMICAL ENGINEERING)
Andrei Petrov
STARRETT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Mahmoud Amini
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - FIRST PLACE
MAE 156B, Class of Spring 2007
"Gatling Gun Project"
Sponsored by SPAWAR
David A. Nakamura
Jason Richter
Leif Roth
Paras Prakash Shah
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - SECOND PLACE
MAE 156B, Class of Spring 2007
"Portable Air Dryer Project"
Sponsored by Delta Design
Charles Benton
Jean-Claude Inauen
Stephen Oonk
Yoshida Yuki
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - FIRST PLACE
MAE 156B, Class of Spring 2007, Section A00
"O-Ring and Light Pipe Auto Insertion"
Sponsored by Quantum Group, Inc.
Kip Hensley
Mike Kelley
Mark Kraz
Matt Pfohl
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - FIRST PLACE
MAE 156B, Class of Spring 2007, Section B00
"Edothelial Response Flow Analyzer"
Sponsored by Dr. Marcos Intaglietta, UCSD, Dept of MAE
Evan Takasugi
Joe Baker
Jeff Mignogna
Bryan Wasserman
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - SECOND PLACE
MAE 156B, Class of Spring 2007, Section A00
"Pan Tilt Antenna Controller"
Sponsored by Calit2 - Daniel Johnson
Andrew Goorchenko
Robert Ruzich
Cory Spivey
Scott Wasowski
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - SECOND PLACE
MAE 156B, Class of Spring 2007, Section B00
"Magnet Coil for Laser Plasma Physics Research"
Sponsored by Dr. George Tynan, UCSD
David Turnbull
Tim McCarville
Eric Ouyang
John Woodward
Jacobs School of Engineering
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT LEADERSHIP AWARD
Nadia Cheng
2006 AWARDS
OUTSTANDING GRADUATE STUDENT
Mahmoud Amini
Bart Raeymaekers
OUTSTANDING TEACHING ASSISTANTS
Ralf Brunner
Bart Raeymaekers
Charles Simpkins
Michelle Traffie
Jianfeng Xu
Yeoung Chin Yoon
OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT (UNDERGRADUATE)
Philip Littlewood (ME)
Patrick Sanan (AE)
Jason Flowers (CENG)
OUTSTANDING UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT LEADERSHIP
Micah Bayless
Nazli Taheri
HUPPERT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP (CHEMICAL ENGINEERING)
Jason Flowers
STARRETT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Mahmoud Amini
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - FIRST PLACE
MAE 156B, Class of Spring 2006, Section AOO
"Miniature Pneumatically-Powered Gatling-Style Weapon Surrogate"
Sponsored by SPAWAR
Joseph Carrier
Edward Lee
Haomin Lo
Michael Morishita
Punit Shah
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - FIRST PLACE
MAE 155B, Class of Spring 2006
"Asteroid Diversion Project"
Sponsored by JPL
Brian Berg
Vincent Kapur
Kurt Saunders
Stephanie Sukhram
Kevin Willett
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - SECOND PLACE
MAE 156B, Class of Spring 2006, Section AOO
"Mesh Network Antenna Caddy"
Sponsored by CalIt2
Gabe Graham
Daniel Dean Johnson
Jeremy Kirkpatrick
Matthew Petros
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - RUNNER UP
MAE 156B, Class of Spring 2006, Section BOO
"Ankle Foot Orthotic Blood Flow Enhancer"
Sponsored by UCSD
Arran Chapman
Rory Chen
Brian Leduff
Nidta Viyakornvilas
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - FIRST PLACE
MAE 156B, Class of Winter 2006
"Cultured Cell Perifusion System"
Sponsored by the UCSD School of Medicine
Joseph Busch
Yi Da Chang
Rene Omar Sanchez
Atkinson Tran
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - SECOND PLACE
MAE 156B, Class of Winter 2006
"Cooling System for Test Handlers using
Adiabatic Expansion of Compressed Air"
Sponsored by Unisys
Vatea Joey Bunton
Daniel Riggs
Nazli Taheri
Yair Treister
William Wight
Jacobs School of Engineering
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT LEADERSHIP AWARD
Micah Bayless
2005 AWARDS
OUTSTANDING GRADUATE STUDENT
Maik Duwensee
Rafael Vazquez
OUTSTANDING TEACHING ASSISTANTS
Laura Brandt
Gonzalo del Alamo
Charles (Alex) Simpkins
OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT (UNDERGRADUATE)
Kevin Loewke (ME)
Carrie Nishimura (AE)
Patrick Goodman (CENG)
OUTSTANDING UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT LEADERSHIP
Lucas Fornace
Haley Kim
Kelley Ristau
HUPPERT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP (CHEMICAL ENGINEERING)
Patrick Goodman
STARRETT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Philip Littlewood
Kevin Loewke
Jesse Melrose
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - FIRST PLACE
MAE 156B, Class of Spring 2005, Section AOO
"Spine Tester Group"
Omar Amin
Christopher Hohn
Edward Lachman
Nicholas Statom
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - FIRST PLACE
MAE 155B, Class of Spring 2005
"Satellite System for Earth Observation"
Son Pham
Sean Mobilia
Kelley Ristau
Tommy Tong
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - SECOND PLACE
MAE 156B, Class of Spring 2005, Section AOO
"HP Scanner Group"
Linda Galaviz
Ka Lok Lui
Ronald Roath
Nicholas Tawa
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - RUNNER UP
MAE 156B, Class of Spring 2005, Section BOO
"Tissue Mill Group"
Andrew Blackmore
Sahand Farahnak
Brian Sims
Sean Cheng Wu
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - FIRST PLACE
MAE 156B, Class of Winter 2005
"Unisys Termal Interface Material Fixture"
David James Allen
Rosalyn Esteves
Lucas Fornace
Jon Daniel Hart
Raquel Timmer-Beck
BEST TEAM DESIGN PROJECT - SECOND PLACE
MAE 156B, Class of Winter 2005
"UCSD Muscle Fiber Test Chamber"
Silvestre Bravo
Mashia Ghods
Elaine Karaelias
Dustin Wong