National Student Design Competition - Team
Current Winner(s):
2009 -- 1st Place: University of Mississippi - Christopher Turbeville, Joey Parkerson & Michael McClure
Honorable Mentions: Northeastern University - Andrew Grant, Joseph Clegg & Kyle Stephens
University of Utah - Laruen Read, Robert Krumm & Sunny Hy
Sponsor:
Omega Chi Epsilon, the National Chemical Engineering Honor Society
Description:
Each year, chemical engineers from a designated company devise and judge a student contest problem that typifies a real, working, chemical engineering design situation. The problem's solution requires a wide range of skills in calculation and evaluation of both technical data and economic factors.
Deadline:
June 4, 2010. Competition statements were distributed online to student chapter advisors and department heads. Late requests for problem statements should be made to awards@aiche.org; 646-495-1333/646-495-1503.
Award:
Team: 1st Prize (The William Cunningham Award)--$600, to be divided equally among team members. Runners-up receive Honorable Mention.
Presentation:
Awards are presented at the AIChE Annual Student Conference.
Entry Form: Contact awards@aiche.org for an entry form, which must be included with each submission. One form per team member, please.
Past Recipients:
2008 -- Mississippi State University - Jason King, Dev Motiram, Heather Paschel &
Oklahoma State University - Aleisha McCabe, Grant McCool, Derek Sumner
2007 -- Northeastern University - Jeiran Jahani, Brian McMahon, Melissa Semple
2006 -- Michigan State University - Stephen Shaw, Matthew Yedwabnick
2005 -- Oklahoma State - J. Guinn, R. Taylor, T. Plowman
2004 -- Oklahoma State
2003 -- Northeastern University
2002 -- Washington University
2001 -- Washington University
2000 -- Michigan State University
1999 -- University of Toledo
1998 -- Oklahoma State University
1997 -- Columbia University
1996 -- University of Utah
1995 -- Oklahoma State University