EMA 469 Design Competition

If you missed the competition, an archived video is available online at the MediaSite.

Results

Once again, we would like to thank all of the people who helped to make this contest possible. All of the students have worked very hard on their projects and each team should be proud of what they have accomplished this semester. The judges had a difficult time deciding between eight very good designs. Click here for a higher resolution version of this picture (168 KB).

1st Place

The judges chose the Better Bottle Cleaner for the First Prize of $2500. Team members are Ben Blaser, Mai Lee Chang, Eric Magayne, Jason McDowell, and Derek Palm.

2nd Place

The judges chose the Somnus Shade for the Second Prize of $1000. Team members are Claude Drehfal, Andrew Elizondo, Miguel Gallego Eric Liegel, and Brandon Roeder.

Peoples' Choice

Thank you to all attendees (both actually and virtually present) who watched the presentation and voted for their favorites. The $500 Peoples' Choice award goes to Danielle Alling, Amanda Blaschko, Dylan Brown, Austin Kazda, and Peter Penegor of the Assistive Golf Chair Team.

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