Over 250 UWM undergraduates presented the outcomes from their research collaborations with faculty and staff mentors via poster and oral presentations on April 28. Awards were given for Outstanding Presentations and UWM Undergraduate Research Mentor of the Year.
Two students from UWM’s College of Engineering & Applied Science took home Outstanding Presentation awards. Congratulations to the following students and their faculty mentors:
- Jenna Van Hoogstraten, mechanical engineering. Faculty mentor: Pradeep Rohatgi, UWM distinguished professor in materials science & engineering, biomedical engineering and mechanical engineering
- Seth Krebs, mechanical engineering. Faculty mentor: Woo Jin Chang, associate professor, mechanical and biomedical engineering
UWM students nominated 18 faculty and staff for the Undergraduate Research Mentor of the Year award, including three from the college. Congratulations to:
- Xiaoli Ma, assistant professor, materials science and engineering
- Chanyeop Park, assistant professor, electrical engineering
- Priyatha Premnath, assistant professor, biomedical engineering.