Student Poster Contestants 2015

Student Name	Title	Institution
Samuel Westlake	Transmission Line Cost Optimization (Dynamic Line Rating Analytics of Historical Weather Data vs. Virtual Computational Fluid Dynamics Models)	Durham University (INL)
Spencer Denton Warren Parsons (HM)	General Line Ampacity Solver (GLASS) – Software Architecture Design (Modern, Object-oriented IEEE Std 738 Thermal Ampacity Solver with CFD-based Virtual Weather Station Engine)	Idaho State University (INL)
John Garrett Brad Richy (3rd)	Final MEPP II	Weber State University
Cody Randall Wes Hortin (HM)	Electric Motorcycle Powered by Solar Energy	Weber State University
Jared Elder Khalid Alatawi Rashed Almarshad	Photovoltaic System for Solar Powered Charging Station	Weber State University
Felix Desrena Derek Lowe	Hot Tub Ownership The True Energy & Environmental Costs	University of Utah
Joseph Melville (2nd)	Design of Bench Scale Model for Pressure Retarded Osmosis	University of Utah
Shuqi Hu	Transforming solar PV charger for mobile devices	Weber State University
Ephraim Nielson (1st)	Resource Optimization in Circuit Board Fabrication: Using Advanced Techniques in Directed Metallization	Utah Valley University
Alex Jafek John Salmon	Human Power as an Alternative Energy Source	Brigham Young University
Felix Resendiz Dara Lettrell	Voltage and Current Measurement on Solar PV Modules	Weber State University

Winners:

1st place: Ephraim Nielson
2nd place: Joseph Melville
3rd place: John Garrett & Brad Richy
Honorable Mention: Cody Randall & Wes Hortin
Honorable Mention: Spencer Denton & Warren Parsons

Thanks to the Utah Section of ASME for judging and providing the prizes.