Outstanding Presentation Awards at UWM Undergraduate Research Symposium

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Anna Lutz, civil & environmental engineering, was among the undergrads from the College recognized at the UWM Undergraduate Research Symposium.

Hats off to five students from the College who were recognized with Outstanding Presentation Awards at the annual campuswide Undergraduate Research Symposium held April 26.

Sponsored by the UWM Office of Undergraduate Research, the event was an academic year-end celebration of 250 UWM students, mentored by over 130 of UWM’s faculty and research staff. The OUR brings students looking for on-campus research opportunities together with faculty mentors who have positions.  

These students were among the 22 ribbon-winners:

Madisyn Adelman. Mentor: Jacob Rammer, biomedical engineering. Comprehensive Assessment of Community Mobility and Participation of Wheelchair Users Using Wearables.”

Anna Lutz. Mentor: Rani El Hajjar, civil & environmental engineering. “Strength Analysis of Additively Manufactured Sandwich Composite Inserts.”

David Marsella. Mentor: William Musinski, materials science & engineering. “High-Temperature Oxidation Comparison of Additively Manufactured NiCoCr Alloys.”

Emlyn Swardenski. Mentor: Priyatha Premnath, biomedical engineering. “Segmentation of Blood Vessels in a Murine Fracture Callus.”

William Zickler. Mentor: Jerald Thomas, computer science. “The Development of Augmented Reality Software for Controlling and Observing Robotics.”