2015 Governor's School of New Jersey Program in Engineering & Technology Research Journal
Project Title: 5S Lean Manufacturing Work Station Design in Silver Line
Mentors Name(s): Brian Garcia, Wanda Duran, Adam Luthin, & Phil Shrider
RTA Name(s): Taylor Au
Governor’s School Scholars: Victoria Morin, Anish Patel, Desiree Romero, & Ashley Sohn
Symposium Video: https://youtu.be/vcC7gfxuLoY
Project Title: Babel Fish
Mentors Name(s): Anson Jacob, Joseph Mirizio, Daniel Moskowitz, & Michael Vanezis
RTA Name(s): Nitika Yadlapalli
Governor’s School Scholars: Miku Fujita, Sirius Just, Victoria Liu, Andrew Tabatabaei, & Samantha Young
Symposium Video: https://youtu.be/NNsyFEyJqaA
Project Title: Chemical Dissolution of Soda-Lime Silicate Glass for Safe Drinking Applications
Mentors Name(s): Dr. Ashutosh Goel
RTA Name(s): Edmund Han
Governor’s School Scholars: Sara Bendaoud, Xining Gao, Roshan Vasoya, Megan Yip, & Jin Yoo
Symposium Video: https://youtu.be/WcI_Matx6Ik
Project Title: Computational BioEngineering: Unravelling Cell Mechanics using Supercomputers
Mentors Name(s): Prosenjit Bagchi
RTA Name(s): Eamon Collins
Governor’s School Scholars: Catherine Lee, Benjamin Liang, Julia Ma, Aslesha Parchure, & Pradyumna Rao
Symposium Video: https://youtu.be/in0KetYUJHU
Project Title: Design of Lunar Structures
Mentors Name(s): Haym Benaroya & Nitika Yadlapalli
RTA Name(s): Nitika Yadlapalli
Governor’s School Scholars: Samantha Berek, Kevin Chaudhari, David Connelly, Kunal Gangolli, & Amelia Miller
Symposium Video: https://youtu.be/u_6_XbOcsgk
Project Title: Design of an Affordable Hand and Wrist Prosthetic
Mentors Name(s): Julian Hsu & Mary Pat Reiter
RTA Name(s): Kelly Ruffenach
Governor’s School Scholars: Uriel Abraham, Dong Bien Kwon, Talia Solomon, Michael Xie, & Karina Yeh
Symposium Video: https://youtu.be/8I4wvE2Prks
Project Title: Developing Plastic Composites
Mentors Name(s): Dr. Jennifer Lynch & Jamie Wooding
RTA Name(s): Kelly Ruffenach
Governor’s School Scholars: Jordan Asseo, Emily Danilak, Elizabeth Gray, Nicholas Ritter, & Ammer Soliman
Symposium Video: https://youtu.be/ynHH1nJJADc
Project Title: Developing Theatrical Lighting Control with Arduino
Mentors Name(s): Noah Lee
RTA Name(s): Noah Lee
Governor’s School Scholars: Heather Heimbach, Adam Klein, Alexander Lin, Michelle Lu, & Vivian Zhuang
Symposium Video: https://youtu.be/Ga4uYeQxnHg
Project Title: Digital 3D Printing of Soft Robotic Devices
Mentors Name(s): Dr. Howon Lee, Daehoon Han, Lucas Lu & WonYoung Choi
RTA Name(s): Eamon Collins
Governor’s School Scholars: Christopher Ko, Kavi Munjal, Nicolas Ng, Olivia Yao, & Billy Zhang
Symposium Video: https://youtu.be/Nz3cZfIgfSk
Project Title: Disposable, Paper-based Sensors for Detecting Leaks
Mentors Name(s): Dr. Aaron D. Mazzeo
RTA Name(s): Taylor Au
Governor’s School Scholars: Yuanning Cai, Claire Hu, Prateek Jain, Helen Sagges, & Amita Shukla
Symposium Video: https://youtu.be/dLDuZDUzY2E
Project Title: Exploring COFF[IE]: Dunkin Donuts vs. Starbucks, an Industrial Engineering Analysis
Mentors Name(s): Brandon Theiss
RTA Name(s): Juilee Malavade
Governor’s School Scholars: Kenneth Acquah, Colin Courchesne, Sheela Hanagal, Kenneth Li, & Caroline Potts
Symposium Video: https://youtu.be/FuoPidFSlRE
Project Title: Fabricating and Characterizing Polymers for Biomedical Devices
Mentors Name(s): Dr. Thomas Emge & Dr. Sanjeeva Murthy
RTA Name(s): Juilee Malavade
Governor’s School Scholars: Crystal An, Jessica Fan, Karen Gu, Sarbari Sarkar, & Jake Walsh
Symposium Video: https://youtu.be/ILew40rOnrY
Project Title: LiDAR Based Home Mapping
Mentors Name(s): Ryan Flynn, Josef Grossman, Edward Kahn, and Nicholas Lofaso
RTA Name(s): Rowen Kanj
Governor’s School Scholars: Eric Ward, Eric Duong, Saurin Patel, Lyndon Shi, & Aditya Sridhar
Symposium Video: https://youtu.be/WB9RtbHzBcg
Project Title: Nanotechnology of Foam
Mentors Name(s): Dr. Lisa Klein
RTA Name(s): Elizabeth McGinley
Governor’s School Scholars: Shravan Hariharan, Kevin Heom, Michelle Quien, & Shivani Shukla
Symposium Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PoyyRdLAr1A
Project Title: Pack-a-Plane: Designing a Small RC Aircraft for Rapid Deployment
Mentors Name(s): Ravi Bauer
RTA Name(s): Elizabeth McGinley
Governor’s School Scholars: Matthew Jeng, Shravan Kumaran, Amol Lotia, Sahaj Patel, & David Tian
Symposium Video: https://youtu.be/RaAKrHM5cls
Project Title: Robotic Mining of Astronomic Surfaces
Mentors Name(s): Nicholas Ferraro
RTA Name(s): Nicholas Ferraro
Governor’s School Scholars: Megan Brown, Hope Dormer, Nickolas Eisele, Orrin Kigner, & Rachel Straub
Symposium Video: https://youtu.be/PnCAF13K2Lk
Project Title: Understanding Nanoparticle-cell Interactions to Improve Health Care Diagnostics
Mentors Name(s): Dr. Laura Fabris, Dr. Meenakshi Dutt, & Leebyn Chong
RTA Name(s): Rowan Kanj
Governor’s School Scholars: Megan Carey, Tanishq Sai Goribidanur, Senyoung Kim, Niranjan Shankar, & Burton Ye
Symposium Video: https://youtu.be/DBDn3kCvfjE
Project Title: Utilizing a Raspberry Pi to make your Home Smarter
Mentors Name(s): Josh Binder
RTA Name(s): Noah Lee
Governor’s School Scholars: Nivetha Karthikeyan, Lily Kwak, Sneha Rampalli, Varun Ravichandran, & Anna Song
Symposium Video: https://youtu.be/jjHKMMS6txY