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High School

Raffles Institution

Team Members:
Gedeon Ang

Academic Advisor:
Swee Leong Sing, PhD

Winning Design: SMART (Sustainable, Modular, Additively-manufactured, Robust, Tower-style) Urban Farming

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College Station High School

Team Members:
Eric Wang

Academic Advisor:
Jenny Qiu, PhD

Runner-Up: 3D Printing of Bio-mimic Spacer for Energy-efficient and Anti-fouling Water Desalination

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DuPont Manual High School

Team Members:
Vallabh Ramesh

Academic Advisor:
Kunal Kate, PhD

Honorable Mention: 3-D Printed Smart Designs for Disaster Prone Regions and Disaster Relief Applications

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Huntsville Learning Center

Team Members:
Nancy Vallejo
Deontae Turner
Kailie Chavers
Rihanna Holman
Roco Mastin

Academic Advisors:
Allison Ledford, PhD
April Briggs

Honorable Mention: Bridging the Gap Between the Hearing and Hearing Impaired Communities: Enabling Social Sustainability Through a 3-D Printed Device

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Undergraduate

University of Waterloo

Team Members:
Shahed Saleh
Joy He

Academic Advisor:
Mihaela Vlasea, PhD
Daniel Juhasz, BSc, MCIC

Winning Design: Aesthetic and Modular Split Hook Prosthesis for Children

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Purdue University

Team Members:
Stephen Hoke
Talia Beach

Academic Advisor:
Jorge Camba, PhD

Runner-Up: Search and Rescue Drone Attachment

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Slippery Rock University

Team Members:
Logan Wolak
Ed Rozploch
Syed Sardar

Academic Advisor:
Jheng-Wun Su, PhD

Honorable Mention: Survival Kit Integrated Life Ring

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Graduate

University of Waterloo

Team Members:
Xianchen Ouyang
Lubin Wang

Academic Advisor:
Mihaela Vlasea, PhD

Winning Design: Structure Design and Optimization of Agriculture Duty Drone based on Additive Manufacturing

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The Pennsylvania State University

Team Members:
Brent Griffith
Jordan Alexander
Roman Block
Aaron Hoskins

Academic Advisor:
Allison Beese, PhD

Runner-Up: Lattice Toe Cover Design for Improved Safety Footwear

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University of Alberta

Team Members:
Alex Inoma
Joseph Orakwe
Afrida Nurain

Academic Advisors:
Osezua Ibhadode, PhD
Olubukola Alimi, PhD

Honorable Mention: MicroTrap: Towards Mitigating Plastic Pollution: Implementing a 3D Printed Device with Integrated Lattice Structures for Filtering Microfibers from Wastewater

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