Agenda - Swanson School of Engineering - University of Pittsburgh
Agenda - Swanson School of Engineering - University of Pittsburgh
Agenda - Swanson School of Engineering - University of Pittsburgh
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Session A13<br />
Nanoparticles Used In Cancer Therapy to Target Tumors<br />
Jill Palski, Nathan Budny<br />
Session B1<br />
Advancing Regenerative Medicine by Utilizing Induced<br />
Pluripotent Stem Cells<br />
Megan Fawcett, Drake Pedersen<br />
Session B2<br />
Genome Sequencing: The 454 Roche And Its Application to<br />
HIV<br />
Amy Howell, Paige Kendell<br />
Session B3<br />
“Reinnervating” The Prosthetic: Using Targeted Muscle<br />
Reinnervation to Improve Upper-Limb Myoelectric<br />
Prosthetics<br />
Harrison Harker, Tyler Wolf<br />
Session B4<br />
Continuously Variable Power Transmission and<br />
Regenerative Braking: Increasing Automotive Mechanical<br />
Efficiency<br />
Christopher Dumm, Joseph Sadecky<br />
Session B5<br />
The Boeing 787’s Role in New Sustainability in the<br />
Commercial Aircraft Industry<br />
Alex Cikovic, Thomas Damarodis<br />
Session B6<br />
Enhanced Geothermal Systems: A Renewable Energy<br />
Source for the Future<br />
Hannah Edelmann and Robert Wallace<br />
Session B7<br />
Advancing Telehealth: Developing Mobile and Autonomous<br />
Patient Care<br />
Fadi Alchoufete, Matthew Durbin<br />
Session B8<br />
Fixing a Broken Heart: An Analysis <strong>of</strong> the Modern<br />
Pacemaker and Its Future Innovations<br />
Troy Weber and Patrick Martin<br />
Session B9<br />
Increasing the Efficiency <strong>of</strong> Solar Panels Through Further<br />
Development <strong>of</strong> Thin Film Technology<br />
Justin Mastroianni, Matthew Shanahan<br />
Session B10<br />
Steel-Free Bridge Construction with Fiber-Reinforced<br />
Polymer<br />
Nicole Dejean, Nathan Schaeffer<br />
Session B11<br />
A Sip <strong>of</strong> Knowledge on Structural Insulated Panels<br />
Tim Sismour, Brian McGuigan<br />
Session B12<br />
Carbon Nanotubes: A Brighter Future for Solar Power<br />
Kyle Wolfe, Colin Harrison<br />
Session B13<br />
GM Crops Combatting Nutrient Deficiencies<br />
Kathryn Vasinko, Kirsten Brown<br />
Session C1<br />
ABIOCOR® Implantable Replacement Heart<br />
Daniel Cornelius , Samuel Luketich<br />
Session C2<br />
An Analysis <strong>of</strong> Visual Cortical Implants<br />
Vincent McBeck, Brendan Quay<br />
Session C3<br />
Healing the Heart: How Small Cells Will Save Millions<br />
Olivia Jackson, Hanyu Xiong<br />
Session C4<br />
3D Printing: Taking Flight One Layer at A Time<br />
Mary Heyne, James Herrmann<br />
Session C5<br />
Advancements <strong>of</strong> Photovoltaic Cell Technology and Their<br />
Applications<br />
Steven Case, Amanda Murau<br />
Session C6<br />
A Small Future: Nanotechnology in Fabrics<br />
Peter Lunsford, Yash Palawat<br />
Session C7<br />
The Human-Robot Interaction Unit: Artificial Intelligence and<br />
Linguistic Processing<br />
Andrew Croul and Benjamin Kerestan<br />
Session C8<br />
Wireless Ethernet Impacts Disney World Experience<br />
Meghan Greenawalt, Kirsten Carlson<br />
Session C9<br />
Lean Six Sigma: The Pursuit <strong>of</strong> a Perfect Emergency<br />
Department<br />
Brandon D’Aloiso, Seth Young<br />
Session C10<br />
AP1000: The Future <strong>of</strong> Nuclear Reactors<br />
David Cass, Nathan Bech<br />
Session C11<br />
UV Waterworks: Clean Water for the Developing World<br />
Peter Liu, Tom Zacher<br />
Session C12<br />
Ethanol Production Destroys the Gulf <strong>of</strong> Mexico<br />
Brady Schaner, Joseph Yuhas<br />
Session C13<br />
Food Innovation: What Are You Really Eating<br />
Christopher Chuong, Breanna Zbiegien<br />
Freshman Conference 6 April 14, 2012