2015 Poster Competition

Ioannis Karampelas (center) won first place in the SEAS poster competition. Niraj Pandey (left) and Prerna Gera (right) tied for second place. Photo: James Friedman.

First Place

Chemical and Biological Engineering

Ioannis Karampelas

Numerical Analysis of Laser Induced Photothermal Effects using Colloidal Plasmonic Nanostructures

Second Place (tie)

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Prerna Gera

Hydrodynamics of Multi-Component Lipid Vesicles in Three-Dimensional Space

Industrial and Systems Engineering

Niraj Pandey

Alleviating Competitive Imbalance in NFL Schedules: An Integer Programming Approach

Honorable Mentions

Biomedical Engineering

Emily Brooks

Corrosion and Mechanical Performance of AZ91 Exposed to Simulated Inflammatory Conditions

Rachel P. Wood

Design and Validation of a Capillary Phantom to Test Perfusion Systems

Chemical and Biological Engineering

Xianliang Wang

Engineering Optical and Electrochemical Properties in Copper Sulfide-Based Nanocrystals

Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering

Arvin Ebrahimkhanlou

Benefiting from Reflections in Active Ultrasonic Damage Detection of Plate Structures

Aikaterini Stefanaki

Real-Time Hybrid Simulation of Soil-Foundation-Structure Interaction

Computer Science and Engineering

Tamal Biswas

Distinguishing Human from Computer Traits at Game Play

Yihong Chen, Sriram Shamtharam, Guru Srinivasa, Jinghao Shi, Jerry Ajay, Ali Ben Ali

Maybe We Should Enable More Uncertain Mobile App Programming

Electrical Engineering

Loris Cannelli

A Parallel Algorithm for Fast MRI Reconstruction

Tianboyu Xu

Shrinking Tornado to the Nanoscale

Industrial and Systems Engineering

Mohammadreza Samadi

Finding Influential Nodes for Initiating Successful Campaigns in Social Networks

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Matthew Burge

Three-Dimensional Dye Flow Visualization of a Two-Degree-of-Freedom Flapping Wing: Competing Effect of Pitching and Rotation