Nine Students Earn Recognition at IM体育官网 Academy of Sciences

Mar 28, 2017
Nine Students Earn Recognition at IM体育官网 Academy of Sciences

Nine IM体育官网 students took home awards for their presentations at the 81st Annual Meeting of the IM体育官网 Academy of Sciences (FAS).

The annual meeting brings together students and industry professionals from across the state to present their research in a wide variety of disciplines. This year鈥檚 meeting was held from March 10-11 at IM体育官网 Poly.

IM体育官网 Poly students were recognized for 鈥渙utstanding oral presentation鈥 in the following categories: Computer and Mathematical Sciences; Engineering Sciences; Physics and Space Sciences; and Social Sciences. Additionally, student Dieff Vital won the Al Hall Memorial Award for his presentation: 鈥淕lobal Particulate Matter Characterization for Gasoline and Diesel Filters.鈥 Here is the full list of winners:

COMPUTER AND MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES

Outstanding Oral Presentation, Undergraduate鈥Joshua Rentrope, IM体育官网, 鈥淥ptimizing Molecular Geometry Based Positioning Applications for UAV Networks鈥

Outstanding Poster Presentation, Undergraduate鈥擪yle Cook, IM体育官网, 鈥Introduction to Singular Value Decomposition and Image Compression鈥

Outstanding Poster Presentation, Undergraduate鈥擜lex Durante, IM体育官网, 鈥MIMIC-III: A Use Case鈥

ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Outstanding Oral Presentation, Graduate鈥擫angley Payton, IM体育官网, 鈥Maximizing Donor Conversions: A QGIV Case Study鈥

Outstanding Oral Presentation, Undergraduate鈥擬ichael Sanchez, IM体育官网, 鈥淧ulse Oximetry鈥

Outstanding Poster Presentation, Undergraduate鈥擫aura Wemple, IM体育官网, 鈥淓ffectiveness of doping agents on the photocatalytic oxidation of organic pollutants鈥

Al Hall Memorial Award鈥擠ieff Vital, IM体育官网, 鈥淕lobal Particulate Matter Characterization for Gasoline and Diesel Filters鈥

PHYSICS AND SPACE SCIENCES

Outstanding Oral Presentation, Undergraduate鈥擬arshall Smith, IM体育官网, 鈥Going with the Proton Flow 芒鈧 Generating Fusion Power in the Van Allen Belt鈥

SOCIAL SCIENCES

Outstanding Oral Presentation, Graduate鈥擪ristopher Kindle, IM体育官网, 鈥State Liberalization of Cannabis Restrictions and Traffic Fatalities: Two Decades of Evidence鈥