Senior Design Competition Award Winners

Overall Winners

• Production of Clean Water through Biomaterial Filtration,  Team Members: Bryan Villarreal, David Duarte, Arlin Martinez, Tahir Rana, First Place, $2,500.
• Vacation Homes in Port Aransas, Team Members: George Santos, Carlos A. Sosa, A’s J. Torres, Hector R. Vargas, Jonathon Vasquez Garcia, Kyle C. Williams, Second Place, $700.
• Smart Distribution Panel, Team Members: Michael Kesterson, Jason Barnett, Jose Mendoza, Nicholas Bishop, Third Place, $500.

Architectural Engineering

• New Dormitory on Joseph Claude Martin, Jr. Hall Plot, Team Members: Kaley Dodd, Georgiana M. Gallegos, Ryan D. Garcia, Dora A. Molina – First Place
• The Design of the New Student Activity Center, Team Members: Kasey M. Carrion, Danielle E. Malik, Francisco J. Rodriguez, Dana N. Vital – Second Place

 Civil Engineering

• Vacation Homes in Port Aransas, Team Members: George Santos, Carlos A. Sosa, A’s J. Torres, Hector R. Vargas, Jonathon Vasquez Garcia, Kyle C. Williams – First Place, also second in overall category
• Bird Island Boat Ramp Basin, Team Members: Samirah Alshwaekar, Martin Covarrubias, David Charba, Fahad Dhahi, Abdullah Alshammari – Second Place
• Renovation of Human Science Building, Team Members: Ayra Hernandez, Justin Serna, Priscilla Vasquez, Jorge Villarreal, Mariam Zakaria - Third Place

 Chemical Engineering

• Production of Clean Water through Biomaterial Filtration, Team Members: Bryan Villarreal, David Duarte, Arlin Martinez, Tahir Rana – First Place, also first in overall category
• Production of Acrylic Acid from Propylene Oxidation, Team Members: Brock Boykin, Laura Aparicio Guzman, Leslie Suarez, Andrea Taylor – Second Place
• Synthesis of DME from Methanol, Team Members: Roland Montemayor, Matias Morales, Vanessa James, Daniel Juarez – Third Place

 Computer Science

• A Virtual Reality Classroom Environment, Team Members: LeVreese Davis, Juan Moreno, Santiago Moreno, Jose Valdez – First Place
• Cybersecurity of Battery Management Systems, Team Members: Fahad Almaiki, Joshua Garcia, Adrian Naranjo, Justin Ochoa – Second Place

 Electrical Engineering

• Smart Distribution Panel, Team Members: Michael Kesterson, Jason Barnett, Jose Mendoza, Nicholas Bishop – First Place
• Smart Water Monitor, Team Members: Mario Salinas, Javier Alvarez, Hilario Garcia, Wei Luo – Second Place
• Semi-Modular Audio Synthesizer, Team Members: Jorge Zuniga, Alex Salas, Austin Lopez – Third Place

Environmental Engineering

• The City of Pflugerville Central Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion, Team Members: Mary K. Villarreal, Katelyn Buse, Analyssa Hernandez – First Prize

Mechanical Engineering

• Process Steam Boiler Design, Team Members: Jordan C. Arciba, Diego A. Castillo, Jacob A. Castro, Diego De Luna, Rodrigo A. Montemayor, George W. Reoh – First Place
• SAE Baja (Drivetrain Design) Competition, Team Members: Richard A. Perry, Oscar H. Ramirez, Jose C. Ramos, Gibran A. Talamas, Charles R. Tandy, Matthew B. Uresti – Second Place
• Heat Recovery of a Combustion Engine using Thermoelectric Generator Technology, Team Members: Mohammed F. Alhajri, Agustin A. Bernier-Vega, Luis E. Lerma, Brandon H. Martinez, Martin M. Medrano – Third Place

Natural Gas Engineering

• Acid Gas Injection System, Team Members: Tristan Griffith, Jordan Herrera, Adrian Vera – First Place