Dec 15, 2021 | No Comments | By Sarah Preis
Graduate students in the Department of Mechanical Engineering earned poster awards at the 2021 Society of Engineering Science (SES) Annual Conference. Each student is advised by a HEMI Fellow.
The virtual event was spread over five days in October and each day focused on a theme, which included a fishbowl event, presentation, and poster session.
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- Bibekananda Datta, advised by Vicky Nguyen, won a Best Poster award in the Soft Matter category for his work, “A Swelling and Deswelling Kinetics Driven Thermo-responsive Crawler.”
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- Adyota Gupta, co-advised by Ryan Hurley and KT Ramesh, won the Audience Vote award in the Interactions Matter category for his work, “The Effect of Force-Chain Buckling and Fabric on Bulk Stiffness and Stress Response in Granular Media.”
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- Brett Kuwik, advised by Ryan Hurley, won a Best Poster award in the Interactions Matter category for his work, “Quantification of Breakage During the Compaction of Granular Materials.”
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- Zheliang Wang, advised by Vicky Nguyen, won a Best Poster award in the Frontiers Matter category for his work, “In-situ Measurement of Residue Stresses in Material Extrusion Additive Manufacturing.”
From top left: Bibekananda Datta, Adyota Gupta, Zheliang Wang, Brett Kuwik.
This post originally appeared as a news item on the Department of Mechanical Engineering website.