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Prof. Vikram Kapila
Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
NYU Tandon School of Engineering

Prof. Magued Iskander
Chair, Department of Civil and Urban Engineering
Professor, Civil and Urban Engineering
NYU Tandon School of Engineering

Dr. Noel N. Kriftcher
Executive Director, David Packard Center for Technology and Educational Alliances
NYU Tandon School of Engineering

Dr. Dariusz Czarkowski
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
NYU Tandon School of Engineering

Dr. Rastislav Levicky
Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
NYU Tandon School of Engineering

Dr. Sanghoon Lee
Industry Associate Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Undergraduate Academic Advisor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
NYU Tandon School of Engineering

Dr. Maurizio Porfiri

Speaker of the Faculty
Institute Professor
NYU Tandon School of Engineering

2012 - 2013

Name Degree Year Major Research Topic
Gisselle Cunningham MS I Biomedical Engineering Implantable Brain Devices
Akim Faisal MS II Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Computational Fluid Dynamics
Jasmin Hume PhD II Chemical and Biological Sciences Protein Engineering
Raymond LeGrand MS I Mechanical Engineering Robotic Fish with iPhone/iPad Control
James Muldoon MS I Computer Engineering Wireless Telecommunications: NS-3 Project Real-time Simulation
Violet Mwaffo PhD I Mechanical Engineering Network Theory
Javed Narain MS II Civil Engineering Solar Decathlon Project
M. Fevzi Ozaydin PhD I Mechanical Engineering Metal Matrix Composite Materials
Paul Phamduy PhD I Mechanical Engineering -
Stanislav Roslyakov MS I Civil Engineering Civil Engineering Technology and Instrumentation
Eduardo Suescun-Florez PhD II Civil Engineering Geotechnical Engineering
Michael Trumpis MS II Electrical Engineering Neural Signal Processing and Analysis
Rezwana Uddin MS II Computer Science Machine Learning and Computer Security
Jenny Xiao PhD I Chemical and Biological Engineering -Protein Engineering
Carlo Yuvienco PhD III Biomedical Engineering Protein Engineering
James Cox MS I Mechanical Engineering -

2011 - 2012

Name Degree Year Major Research Topic
Andrew Cave MS II Civil Engineering Geotechnical Engineering
Akim Faisal MS I Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Computational Fluid Dynamics
Matt Galligan MS II Mechanical Engineering Robotic Hand
Jennifer S. Haghpanah PhD VI Chemical and Biological Sciences Protein Engineering
Jasmin Hume PhD II Chemical and Biological Sciences Materials Chemistry
Irina Igel MS / PhD III Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Dynamical Systems
Ursula Koniges PhD III Chemical and Biological Engineering Biosensors
Jeffery Laut PhD I Mechanical Engineering Control Theory
Zachary Nishino MS II Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Power Modulation Fiber Optic Loop Sensors
Ronald Poveda PhD III Mechanical Engineering Advanced Composite Materials
Sam Sangankar MS II Chemical and Biological Engineering Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence Imaging
Eduardo Suescun-Florez PhD I Civil Engineering Geotechnical Engineering
Rezwana Uddin MS I Computer Science Machine Learning and Computer Security
Carlo Yuvienco PhD III Biomedical Engineering Protein Engineering

2010 - 2011

Name Degree Year Major Research Topic
Nicole Abaid PhD III Mechanical Engineering Marine Systems and Underwater Robotics
Karl Abdelnour PhD II Mechanical Engineering Smart Materials, Structures, and Underwater Robotics
Peter James Baker PhD V Biomedical Engineering Enzyme Engineering
Ryan Caeti MS II Mechanical Engineering Experimental and Computational Supersonic Flow Acoustics
Carole Chen MS II Chemical and Biological Sciences Dynamics of Polymeric Thin Films
Jennifer S. Haghpanah PhD V Chemical and Biological Sciences Protein Engineering
Michael Hernandez PhD IV Chemical and Biological Sciences Biomolecular Diagnostics
Irina Igel MS / PhD II Mechanical Engineering Dynamical Systems
Ursula Koniges PhD II Chemical and Biological Sciences Biosensors
Elina Mamasheva PhD II Chemical and Biological Sciences Drug Delivery Systems
Zachary Nishino MS I Mechanical Engineering Power Modulation Fiber Optic Loop Sensors
Ronald Poveda PhD II Mechanical Engineering Advanced Composite Materials
Keeshan Williams PhD III Chemical and Biological Sciences Bio-diagnostics
Carlo Yuvienco PhD II Biomedical Engineering Protein Engineering

2009 - 2010

Name Degree Year Major Research Topic
Nicole Abaid PhD II Mechanical Engineering Marine Systems and Underwater Robotics
Karl Abdelnour PhD I Mechanical Engineering Smart Materials, Structures, and Underwater Robotics
Peter James Baker PhD IV Biomedical Engineering Enzyme Engineering
Carole Chen MS I Chemical and Biological Sciences Dynamics of Polymeric Thin Films
Robert Eckhardt PhD I Mechanical Engineering Fracture Mechanics
Jennifer S. Haghpanah PhD IV Chemical and Biological Sciences Protein Engineering
Michael Hernandez PhD III Chemical and Biological Sciences Biomolecular Diagnostics
Damion Irving PhD IV Chemical and Biological Sciences Bio-sensors
Ursula Koniges PhD V Electrical Engineering Image Processing
Mihai Pruna PhD I Mechanical Engineering Computational Fluid Dynamics
Keeshan Williams PhD II Chemical and Biological Sciences Bio-diagnostics
Carlo Yuvienco PhD I Biomedical Engineering Protein Engineering

2008 - 2009

Name Degree Year Major Research Topic
Nicole Abaid PhD I Mechanical Engineering Marine Systems and Underwater Robotics
Peter James Baker PhD III Biomedical Engineering Enzyme Engineering
Jennifer S. Haghpanah PhD III Chemical and Biological Sciences Protein Engineering
Michael Hernandez PhD II Chemical and Biological Sciences Biomolecular Diagnostics
Damion Irving PhD III Chemical and Biological Sciences Bio-sensors
Pavel Khazron PhD IV Electrical Engineering Image Processing
Alexander Kozak PhD I Electrical Engineering Reverse Engineering of Embedded Systems
Keeshan Williams PhD I Chemical and Biological Sciences Bio-diagnostics

Dr. Robert Tobias
Clinical Professor, Teaching and Learning
Director, Center for Research on Teaching and Learning
NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development

Dr. Mark Alter
Professor, Educational Pyschology
NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development

Roey Ahram
PhD Candidate
NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development

Susan Hermon
Administrator Coordinator
David Packard Center
NYU Tandon School of Engineering

Lynne Greenfield
Adjunct Professor
City College of New York

Corbett Beder

2012-2013

PS 5 Dr. Ronald E. McNair
K 628 The Brooklyn Brownstone
PS 3 The Bedford Village
Langston Hughes PS 233
IS 383 Philippa Schuyler
IS 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos
Community Partnership Charter School
PS 270 Johann DeKalb
Crispus Attucks PS 21
MS 366 Science & Medicine Middle School
MS 57 Ron Brown Academy
Gotham Professional Arts Academy
Pathways in Technology Early College High School
PS 213 The New Lots School
Brooklyn High School for Law and Technology
Fort Greene Preparatory Academy
It Takes A Village Academy (ITAVA) School
Ronald Edmonds Learning Center MS 113
Young Scholars Academy for Discovery and Exploration PS 636
The Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women
K595-Bedford Academy High School
PS9 Teunis G.Bergen
Benjamin Banneker HS
Purvis J Behan PS 11
Madiba Prep Middle School
Stanley Eugene Clark PS 399
 

2011-2012

Crispus Attucks PS 21
Bedford Academy
Langston Hughes PS 233
Urban Assembly Institute of Math & Science for Young Women
PS 5 Dr. Ronald E. McNair
PS 9 Teunis G. Bergen
MS 366 Science & Medicine Middle School
Community Partnership Charter School
Benjamin Banneker HS
Purvis J Behan PS 11
Ronald Edmonds Learning Center MS 113
Young Scholars Academy for Discovery and Exploration PS 636
PS 256 Benjamin Banneker Elementary
PS 3 The Bedford Village
PS 628 The Brooklyn Brownstone
IS 383 Philippa Schuyler
IS 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos
Boys and Girls High School
Stanley Eugene Clark PS 399
It Takes A Village Academy (ITAVA) School
Mott Hall Bridges Academy
PS 270 Johann DeKalb
 

2010-2011

Crispus Attucks PS 21
Bedford Academy
Langston Hughes PS 233
Urban Assembly Institute of Math & Science for Young Women
PS 5 Dr. Ronald E. McNair
PS 9 Teunis G. Bergen
PS 3 The Bedford Village
Benjamin Banneker HS
Purvis J Behan PS 11
Ronald Edmonds Learning Center MS 113
Young Scholars Academy for Discovery and Exploration PS 636
PS 256 Benjamin Banneker Elementary
Mott Hall Bridges Academy
IS 383 Philippa Schuyler
IS 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos
Boys and Girls High School
Stanley Eugene Clark PS 399
It Takes A Village Academy (ITAVA) School
 

2009-2010

Crispus Attucks PS 21
Bedford Academy
Langston Hughes PS 233
Urban Assembly Institute of Math & Science for Young Women
Young Scholars Academy for Discovery and Exploration PS 636
Benjamin Banneker HS
Purvis J Behan PS 11
Ronald Edmonds Learning Center MS 113
Stanley Eugene Clark PS 399
IS 383 Philippa Schuyler
IS 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos
Boys and Girls High School
 

2008-2009

Crispus Attucks PS 21
Urban Assembly Institute of Math & Science for Young Women
IS 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos
Ronald Edmonds Learning Center MS 113
Young Scholars Academy for Discovery and Exploration PS 636
Stanley Eugene Clark PS 399
IS 383 Philippa Schuyler
Math Science & Technology MS 267
 

2012 - 2013

Name Fellow School
Miriam Balfour Akim Faisal Brooklyn Brownstone School K628
Ryan Cain Eduardo Suescun Florez PS 3 The Bedford Village
Robert Calungsod - K595 Bedford Academy High School
Cherubim Cannon Akim Faisal PS 5 Dr. Ronald E. McNair
Jerib Carson Violet Mwaffo Madiba Prep Middle School
Cameron Cassidy Michael Trumpis Gotham Professional Arts Academy
Ivonne Cintron Jasmin Hume Community Partnership Charter School
Stephanie Codrington - Teunis G Bergen PS 9
Imani Fischer - Benjamin Banneker HS
Sharon Holliday Javed Narain Stanley Eugene Clark PS 399
Russell Holstein Gisselle Cunningham IS 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos
Jennifer Humphrey Eduardo Florez Langston Hughes PS 233
Donna Johnson Raymond Le Grand Crispus Attucks PS 21
Woody Laguerre Raymond LeGrand Science and Medicine Middle School
Chris Leung Paul Phamduy Pathways in Technology Early College High School
Qianqian Lin Violet Mwaffo Madiba Prep Middle School
Sonia McIntosh Fevzi Ozaydin MS 57 Ron Brown Academy
Yvon Morin James Cox It Takes A Village Academy (ITAVA) School
Renee Mintz Fevzi M. Ozaydin MS 57 Ron Brown Academy
Saranii Muller James Muldoon Fort Greene Preparatory Academy
Sean Nadel Raymond Le Grand Science and Medicine Middle School 366
Lindrick Outerbridge Gisselle Cunningham IS 383 Philippa Schuyler
Noam Pillischer Jenny Xiao Urban Assembly Institute of Math & Science for Young Women
William Principal Jasmin Hume Mott Hall Bridges Academy
Sandra Ruiz Rezwana Uddin PS 213 The New Lots School
Nikki Shuler Javed Narain PS 270 Johann DeKalb
Shannon Smith Jenny Xiao Ronald Edmonds Learning Center MS 113
Jeffrey Stephens-Prince Joe Frezzo Ronald Edmonds Learning Center MS 113
Robyn Tommaselli Carlo Yuvienco Purvis J Behan PS 11
Gennady Zaretsky Stan Roslyakov Brooklyn High School for Law and Technology

2011 - 2012

Name Fellow School
Miriam Madison-Balfour Akim Faisal PS 628 The Brooklyn Brownstone
Gerald Beaubrun Zachary Nishino It Takes A Village Academy (ITAVA) School
Ryan Cain Eduardo Suescun Florez PS 3 The Bedford Village
R. Calungsod Irina Igel Bedford Academy
Ivonne Cintron Jasmin Hume Community Partnership Charter School
Imani Fischer Irina Igel Benjamin Banneker HS
Sharon Holliday Andrew Cave Stanley Eugene Clark PS 399
Russell Holstein Andrew Cave IS 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos
Leonarda Huertas Carlo Yuvienco Young Scholars Academy for Discovery and Exploration PS 636
Jennifer Humphrey Eduardo Florez Langston Hughes PS 233
Donna Johnson Sam Sangankar Crispus Attucks PS 21
Cluny Lavache Irina Igel Bedford Academy
Wendy Laguerre Matt Galligan Science & Medicine Middle School MS 366
Takitha Lindsey Jeffery Laut School of Integrated Learning MS 354
Rasheda Lyons Carlo Yuvienco Purvis J Behan PS 11
Monique Moore Ursula Koniges PS 9 Teunis G. Berge
Yvon Morin Zachary Nishino It Takes A Village Academy (ITAVA) School
Sean Nadel Zachary Nishino It Takes A Village Academy (ITAVA) School
Lindrick Outerbridge Jennifer Haghpanah IS 383 Philippa Schuyler
Noam Pillischer Jennifer Haghpanah Urban Assembly Institute of Math & Science for Young Women
Jeffrey Prince Ronald Poveda Ronald Edmunds Learning Center MS 113
William Principal Ronald Poveda Mott Hall Bridges Academy
Nikki Shuler Rezwana Uddin PS 270 Johann DeKalb
Michael Smith Sam Sangankar PS 256 Benjamin Banneker Elementary
Robyn Tommaselli Carlo Yuvienco Purvis J Behan PS 11
Kesha Townsel Ursula Koniges PS 5 Dr. Ronald E. McNair
Tanya Wardally Zachary Nishino Boys and Girls High School

2010 - 2011

Name Fellow School
Imani Fischer Karl Abdelnor Benjamin Banneker HS
Sharon Holliday Peter James Baker Stanley Eugene Clark PS 399
Russell Holstein Michael Hernandez IS 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos
Leonarda Huertas Carlo Yuvienco Young Scholars Academy for Discovery and Exploration PS 636
Jennifer Humphrey Peter James Baker Langston Hughes PS 233
Donna Johnson Keeshan Williams Crispus Attucks PS 21
Cluny Lavache Irina Igel Bedford Academy
Rasheda Lyons Carlo Yuvienco Purvis J Behan PS 11
Lynette McCord Carole Chen PS 3 The Bedford Village
Ryan Cain Carole Chen PS 3 The Bedford Village
Yvon Morin Zachary Nishino It Takes A Village Academy (ITAVA) School
Lindrick Outerbridge Jennifer Haghpanah IS 383 Philippa Schuyler
Noam Pillischer Jennifer Haghpanah Urban Assembly Institute of Math & Science for Young Women
Jeffrey Prince Michael Hernandez Ronald Edmunds Learning Center MS 113
William Principal Ronald Poveda Mott Hall Bridges Academy
Michael Smith Nicole Abaid PS 256 Benjamin Banneker Elementary
Shoshanna Smith Elina Mamasheva PS 9 Teunis G. Bergen
Kesha Townsel Ursula Koniges PS 5 Dr. Ronald E. McNair
Tanya Wardally Ryan Caeti Boys and Girls High School

2009 - 2010

Name Fellow School
Nzinga Ebron Nicole Abaid Urban Assembly Institute of Math & Science for Young Women
Imani Fischer Karl Abdelnor Benjamin Banneker HS
Sharon Holliday Peter James Baker Stanley Eugene Clark PS 399
Russell Holstein Robert Eckhardt IS 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos
Leonarda Huertas Jennifer S. Haghpanah Young Scholars Academy for Discovery and Exploration PS 636
Jennifer Humphrey Carole Chen Langston Hughes PS 233
Donna Johnson Keeshan Williams Crispus Attucks PS 21
Cluny Lavache Damion Irving Bedford Academy
Rasheda Lyons Carlo Yuvienco Purvis J Behan PS 11
Lindrick Outerbridge Pavel Khazron IS 383 Philippa Schuyler
Jeffrey Prince Michael Hernandez Ronald Edmunds Learning Center MS 113
Tanya Wardally Mihai Pruna Boys and Girls High School

2008 - 2009

Name Fellow School
Neil Abell Damion Irving Math Science & Technology MS 267
Nzinga Ebron Nicole Abaid Urban Assembly Institute of Math & Science for Young Women
Carla Arnold Peter James Baker Stanley Eugene Clark PS 399
Sharon Holliday Peter James Baker Stanley Eugene Clark PS 399
Russell Holstein Alexander Kozak IS 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos
Leonarda Huertas Jennifer S. Haghpanah Young Scholars Academy for Discovery and Exploration PS 636
Donna Johnson Keeshan Williams Crispus Attucks PS 21
Lindrick Outerbridge Pavel Khazron IS 383 Philippa Schuyler
Jeffrey Prince Michael Hernandez Ronald Edmunds Learning Center MS 113

NYU Tandon School of Engineering's David Packard Center for Technology and Educational Alliances

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