Trine civil engineering students learn at annual Road School
Eight students from 深夜福利高清鈥檚 Reiners Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering recently attended the 112th Purdue Road School Transportation Conference and Expo.
December 08, 2021
深夜福利高清 students have been honored for projects presented at the university鈥檚 fifth annual STEM Research and Design Symposium, held Dec. 3 on the concourse of the MTI Center.
The symposium featured about 60 student projects representing multiple academic departments. Projects included departmental freshman and research projects as well as Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU).
Awards were presented in the following categories:
Best REU Project: Paige Schiebel, a biomedical engineering major from Port Saint Charles, Minnesota, 鈥淢echanistic Insight into Modulation of Amyloid-尾 Aggregation by Polymer-Functionalized Nanoparticles.鈥
Best Trine Research Project - Biomedical Engineering: Biomedical engineering majors Chloe Goff of Hillsdale, Michigan, and Aaron Streit of New Paris, Indiana, 鈥淚n-Vitro Analysis of Silver Nanoparticles as a Treatment for Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia and Other Fast-Acting Cancers.鈥
Second place, Trine Research Project - Biomedical Engineering: Biomedical engineering majors Matthew Sylvester from Brooklyn, Michigan, Julia Zyck from Westland, Michigan, and Jacob Long from Edon, Ohio, 鈥淭he Effects of External Ankle Immobilization devices on Hip Gait Mechanics.鈥
Best Trine Research Project - Engineering Multi Departmental: Adam Goyetche, a computer engineering major from Westlake, Ohio, Dru Walkowski, an electrical engineering major from Butler, Indiana, Dhairya Mishra, a software engineering major from Indiana, Daniel Siebeneck, a mathematics major from Continental, Ohio, and Garrett Howell, a biomedical engineering major from Brownsburg, Indiana, 鈥淎tlas Overlay.鈥
Second place, Trine Research Project: David Keptner, a chemical engineering major from Midland, Michigan, 鈥淗eterotrophic Growth of Chlorella protothecoides.鈥
Best Trine Research Project - Exercise Science and People鈥檚 Choice Award 鈥 Trine Research: Exercise science majors Jordan Bouse of Coldwater, Michigan, Kenydee Otto of Coldwater, Michigan, Justin Pappas of Lebanon, Ohio, Rachel Stewart of Pekin, Indiana, and Kayla Wildman of Belmont, Michigan, 鈥淓levated to New Heights in VR: How Virtual Reality Affects Vestibular Consistency and Gait Patterns with Varying Inclinations.鈥
Second place, Trine Research Project - Exercise Science: Colin Goebel, an exercise science major from Auburn, Indiana, 鈥淓ffects of Red-Light Therapy on Lower Body Maximal Power Output in Previously Trained Individuals.鈥
Honorable mention, Biology Department: Christa Buehler, a biomedical engineering major from Belmont, Michigan, Keanon Clemons, an exercise science major from South Bend, Indiana, and Alhasan Yahya, a biology major from Melvindale, Michigan, 鈥淓xposing yeast cells to UV light under protection of sunglasses and window tint.鈥
Honorable mention, Biology Department: Dominic Longo, a forensic science major from Bolingbook, Illinois, Luke Kornak, a biology major from Hillsdale, Michigan, and Carter Gonzalez, an exercise science major from Leo, Indiana, 鈥淲hich SPF Chapstick works best for protecting yeast from UV?鈥
Honorable mention, Biology Department: Blaik Rumsey, a biology major from Angola, Indiana, Mary Padilla, a biology major from Leo, Indiana, and Chinazam Okoroafor, a chemical engineering major from Nigeria, 鈥淭esting coverage of expired vs non-expired sunscreen on yeast cells exposed to UV light.鈥
People鈥檚 Choice Award - Freshman Informative Projects (tie): Biomedical engineering majors Ava Dobbins of Barberton, Ohio, and Ryleigh Furlong of Lakeville, Minnesota, 鈥淐obalt Joint Failure鈥; and McKenzie Brouk, an exercise science major from Angola, Indiana, 鈥淢y illness is invisible but I am not - Living with Ankylosing spondylitis.鈥