2023 Engineering Capstone Design Expo

Welcome to Tulane University’s seventh annual Engineering Capstone Design Expo. This is an opportunity to view and acknowledge capstone projects and academic achievements of students in Biomedical Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Engineering Physics, and Computer Science.

This year’s expo took place at the Qatar Ballroom and Kendal Cram Room in LBC on Tuesday, April 25 from 9 AM - 12 PM.

The EXPO opened at 9:00AM by SSE Dean, Professor Kimberly Foster, and was followed by a viewing of the presentations and interactions with the students. 

2023 Design Expo Award Winners

Best Project Awards – Faculty and Industry Representatives Vote

Biomedical Engineering:

  • SurgJoy
    Team: Bolden Charles, Katie Russell, Ryan Henney-Herron, Elana Kraversky, Griffin Foster
  • Pontius Pluralities
    Team: Sarah Littell, Anna LeJeune, Ethan Hernandez, Elle Sullivan

Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

  • A Cryogenic Purification Process for a Desorbed Captured Carbon Dioxide Stream
    Team: Matthew Geis, Andrew Kese, Arul Walther, Katherine Higgins

Computer Science  

  • Skin Disease Diagnosis on Darker Skin Tones
    Team: Reagan Esteves, Jamie Hartman, Charles Tyndal, and Chenyu Zhao

Physics and Physics Engineering

  • SAE Aero Competition
    Team: Ben Vasquez, Keelan Collins, Liam Fielding, Adam Grintz, Jack Walvoord

Audience Favorite – Audience Vote

Biomedical Engineering:

  • TumorVision
    Team: Maddie Clerkin, Keefer Boone, Meagan Kelly, Swathi Katakam

Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

  • Decolorization Using Sugarcane Bagasse Biochar
    Team: Trevor Cary, Zachary Chulik, Anjana Ganapathy, Taylor Silvey

Computer Science  

  • Beating Blackjack
    Team: Jake Johnson, Kelsey Peltz
  • Easy Emergency Contraceptive Automation
    Team: Iris Brook, Madeline Nelis, Emily Powers

Physics and Physics Engineering

  • NASA RASC-AL
    Team: Olivia Riess, Josh Coltrin, Stephen Graf, Eliza Gregory, Bethwel Tum
  • Musical Robots
    Team: Jackson Smith, Lilli Fowler, Logan Wingerter, Olivia Zorrilla

Watch our 2022 Capstone Design Expo video below!