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Biological Engineering Undergrad Wins International Video Contest | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

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Utah State University undergraduate student Nathan Guymon won a second-place award in an international video contest aimed at educating the public about solid waste.

Civil And Environmental Engineering Phd Student Wins Major Award | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

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July 26, 2016 – Civil & Environmental Engineering PhD student Caleb Buahin has won a major award at the 8^th International Congress on Environmental Modeling & Software. He received one of the best student paper awards at the event held in Toulouse, France July 10-14.

Award From American Water Resources Association | Civil And Environmental Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

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April 13, 2016 Ayman Alfifi won first place in the American Water Resources Association Utah Chapter student paper competition. His paper is titled "Systems Modeling to Improve River and Riparian Habitat Quality." The presentation occurred at the Utah Division of Water Resources offices in Salt Lake City, Utah. Ayman Alfifi is a CEE and Water Lab Phd student.

Usu Cee Graduate Wins Award | Civil And Environmental Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

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Justin Maughan is a graduate of our department, with BS and MS in 2009. He now works at Nibley City, Utah as Public Works Director. He recently received a reward from Utah Rural Water Association.

Student From Reu Project Wins Presentation At Emerging Researchers National Conference | Engineering Education, Usu College Of Engineering

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A student from last year’s REU project, Bethany Fronhofer, attended the 2016 Emerging Researchers National (ERN) Conference. Where she spoke about the work that she did along with Sarah Schott in Dr. Idalis Villanueva’s lab. Bethany’s presentation won first place for the Science and Mathematics Education/Social and Behavioral Sciences Undergraduate Oral Presentation category.

Civil And Environmental Student Wins Award At National Agu Conference | College Of Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

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Feb. 29, 2016 – Tyler King, a PhD student in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Utah StateUniversity, received an outstanding student paper award in hydrology at the fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union.

Undergraduate Research Assistant Wins A Eurp Award | Eed, Usu College Of Engineering

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Jorge Espinoza, an undergraduate research assistant working with Dr. Idalis Villanueva in Engineering Education has been awarded a College of Engineering Undergraduate Research Program (EURP) award for the 2016-2017 academic year to conduct research in developing MATLAB codes to real-time biometric data used in the classroom. Biometrics involves the analysis of metrics reflective of human characteristics. An example of a metric can be physiological markers such as skin temperature and electrodermal activity or biological markers such as hormonal levels.

Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Fellow For The College Of Engineering 2015-16 | Engineering Education, Usu College Of Engineering

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Jose Campos has earned the 2015 - 2016 Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Fellow (UTF) for the College of Engineering.

Engineering Week Award Ceremony | Biological Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

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The Biological Engineering Department invites you to our annual Recognition Ceremony.

2015 Graduate Researcher Of The Year Award | Biological Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

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Lifu Xiao received a B.S. degree in Chemistry from Fudan University in China, 2011. He has been pursuing a Ph.D. degree in Biological Engineering since 2011 at Utah State University under the supervision of Dr. Anhong Zhou. He obtained a multidisciplinary background in chemistry, biology and engineering working in Dr. Zhou’s lab. His research focuses on developing new methods for sensing and imaging of human disease-related biomolecules and mammalian cells.

Lifu has published five papers in peer reviewed journals. One of his papers, published in Analytical Methods, was ranked as one of the top ten most accessed articles in Feb …

Dr. Britt - Wins 2015 Robins Award For Teaching | Biological Engineering, Usu College Of Engineering

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Dr. David Britt won the Robins Award for Teacher of the year. If you are unaware the Robins award is the most prestigious award at USU. In our department Dr. Tim Taylor is the only other person to have one.

Upel Students Awarded Best Poster At Apec 2014 | Utah State University Power Electronics Lab, Usu College Of Engineering

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UPEL AMPED team published a paper, titled ‘Active balancing system for electric vehicles with incorporated low voltage bus’, at APEC, the annual conference for Applied Power Electronics and Exposition. AMPED team comprises graduate students Muhammad Muneeb, Kelly Hathaway, Post-doc researcher Michael Evzelman, and Prof. Regan Zane. The work highlights research in control of power converters associated with the battery management system (BMS) in order to improve battery pack lifetime and reduce cost and weight. This paper presented an architecture that uses modular dc-dc bypass converters to perform active battery cell balancing and to supply current to auxiliary loads, eliminating the …