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BME Engin Grad Symposium 2008 Winners

Many students from BME took part in the 2008 Engineering Graduate Symposium. The Symposium, held on Friday, November 7th, brought together around 200 students from both the University of Michigan and the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). Students presented their research in both posters and oral presentations. Many U-M BME students received awards in their respective categories. The oral presentation winners from BME include, 1st: Matthew Gibson, 2nd: Rebecca Schewe, 2nd: Mekhala Raghavan, 1st: Jungwoo Lee, 2nd: Shelley Brown, 1st: Sheereen Majd, and 1st: Manuel Hernandez. For the poster presentations BME also did very well with winners, 1st: Sheereen Majd, 2nd: Stephanie Grainger, 3rd: Pratik Rohatgi, 1st: Francesco Migneco, 2nd (tie): Katie Ewing, 2nd (tie): Jennifer Baltich, 1st: Chloe Funkhouser, and 2nd: Helen Fuller. The participants were judged in areas of quality of research and quality of presentation. Awardees will receive monetary awards for their excellent research and exemplary presentations. Congratulations to all of the BME winners!

Posted on November 11, 2008, 8:53 am