Best Senior Design Projects

One winning team from each department was recognized at the Order of the Engineer ceremony on Saturday, May 20, 2023.

Winners received a custom North Face full-zip fleece jacket compliments of GE Healthcare and the College of Engineering & Applied Science.

Click on each project below to see objective, team members, advisor(s), and presentation dates/times.

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Biomedical Engineering

Presentations: Tuesday, May 9, 2023 from 1:00-3:00 pm in EMS E250

Best Project Winner revised GE HealthCare logo
Organized Flow
Biomedical Engineering
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Under Pressure
Biomedical Engineering
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WCNL (Emergency Medical Bed Lift)
Biomedical Engineering
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Civil & Environmental Engineering

Presentations: Friday, May 5, 2023 from 9:00 am – 12:10 pm in EMS E190 (Six 30-minute presentations)

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RJDMF Group
Ascension Extension
Civil & Environmental Engineering
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Engineering Collective Group
New Construction in the Bronzeville Cultural and Entertainment District
Civil & Environmental Engineering
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Fox Valley Group
Harbor View Apartments
Civil & Environmental Engineering
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Lakeshore Group
Lakeshore Lodging and Carpark
Civil & Environmental Engineering
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O.M. Schommer & Sons Group
Harbor District Recreation
Civil & Environmental Engineering
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Pre-Stressed Group
MKE Apartment Building
Civil & Environmental Engineering
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Computer Science

Best Project Winner revised GE HealthCare logo
Food Review Application
Computer Science
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Roommate Pantry App
Computer Science
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Tool Ownership Tracker
Computer Science
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UWM PAWS Renovation
Computer Science
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CodePlaza
Computer Science
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Team 2
Computer Science
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Electrical Engineering

Presentations: Friday, May 12, 2023 from 8:00 am – 12:00 pm in EMS E237. Please see each project below for their specific room and time.

Best Project Winner revised GE HealthCare logo
Environmental Monitoring and Control System for Aquariums
Electrical Engineering
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Portable Signal Generator
Electrical Engineering
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Portable Solar Generator
Electrical Engineering
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Stove Burner Monitor Safety System
Electrical Engineering
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Industrial Engineering

Presentations: Thursday, May 11, 2023 from 3:30 – 5:30 pm at the Connected Systems Institute (East end of Golda Meir Library)

Best Project Winner revised GE HealthCare logo
Ergonomic Evaluation of a Fabrication Deburring Cell for KRONES
Team 1
Industrial Engineering
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Maintenance Cost Estimation for FedEx Ground Delivery Vehicles
Team 2
Industrial Engineering
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A 7-Day Employee Schedule & Relevant KPIs
Team 3
Industrial Engineering
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Establishing Inventory & Asset Tracking at CSI
Team 4
Industrial Engineering
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Materials Science & Engineering

Presentations: Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 11:30 am in EMS E250

Best Project Winner revised GE HealthCare logo
Computational Modeling of a Physical Vapor Deposition Process for Thin Films
Materials Science and Engineering
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Digital Image Analysis of Steel Microstructure
Materials Science and Engineering
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Bond Strength of Metal-Matrix Composite Insert Casting
Materials Science and Engineering
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Safe Passivation of a Pyrophoric Powder
Materials Science and Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering

Presentations: Tuesday, May 2, 2023 from 2:30 pm – 8:30 pm in EMS E250

3D Printed Robotic Arm
Mechanical Engineering
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Automated Tool Calibration System
Mechanical Engineering
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Cobot Material Wear Test System
Mechanical Engineering
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High Performance Motor Group Coil Winder Modification
Mechanical Engineering
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Spike Brewing Hoptimizer Dry Hopping System
Mechanical Engineering
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Engine Manipulator
Mechanical Engineering
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Brass Mixed Pin Sorting Device
Mechanical Engineering
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Parallel Load Cell Tensile Tester
Mechanical Engineering
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Pressure Chamber Ingress Risk Evaluation Fixture
Mechanical Engineering
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Sleep Surface Support Mechanism
Mechanical Engineering
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