Senior
Research Projects
Mechanical Engineering seniors unless otherwise indicated
| Class of 2009 | Project Title | Links |
| Anna Bastian | Redesign of a Pair of Auxiliary Crutches | website |
| Peter Homnick | An Exoskeletal Element to Mimic the Human Hand Grip | website |
| Thomas Metzmaker | Pressures Inside an Artificial Knee Joint | website |
| Charles Waters | An Exoskeletal Element to Mimic the Human Hand Grip | website |
| Class of 2008 | Project Title | Links |
| Laura Eyman | Development of a Portable Toughness Tester for Biological Materials | poster & report |
| John Fitzpatrick | Redesigning a Wheelchair | poster & report |
| Jonathan Miller | Visual Arts in Boat Design | poster & report |
| Kyle Tilley | Investigating and Redesigning the Modern Lacrosse Stick Head using Failure Analysis, Computer-Aided Design and Prototyping | poster & report |
| Alexander Weintraub | Determination of Loading on Bird Feather Shafts | poster & report |
| Class of 2007 | Project Title | Links |
| Craig
Avalone (Best Display Case Mini-Poster) |
Re-Designing Support Systems for the Prophylactic Knee Brace | poster & report |
| Robert Bode | Design of a Surgical Shoulder Lift | poster & report |
| Brendan
Keinath (Steinmetz presenter) |
Demonstrating Altered Kinematics from Ligament Injuries with a Three Dimensional Knee Model | poster & report |
| Matthew
Roginski (Physics major; NCUR & Steinmetz presenter) |
Bone Density Distribution in the Symphyseal Region of the Anthropoid Mandible Using Quantitative Micro-Computed Tomography |
report |
| Alexander
Weintraub (Sophomore Honors Project |
Analysis of a Martial Arts Front Kick | report |
| Class of 2006 | Project Title | Links |
| Patrick
Allen (HHMI Summer Fellow; Steinmetz presenter) |
Design of a Bioreactor for Vascular Tissue Engineering | poster |
| Benjamin
Brown (AAPA conference paper co-author) |
Image-Based Analysis of Torsional Stiffness of Skeletal Elements | poster & report |
| Bryan Campbell | Fatigue-Resistant Composite Beam Based on the Microstructure of Bone | poster & report |
| David Merkel | Understanding the Cross Sectional Morphology of Flight Feather Shafts | poster & report |