RISE Awards in Research, Innovation, Scholarship & Entrepreneurship
Prize Winners
Interdisciplinary
Graduate: Ryan Myers – Biohybrid Robot Fabrication using E-Jet Printer
Undergraduate: Chelsea Costaney – arc: building conversations
Physical and Life Sciences
Graduate: Mehmet Nurullah Ates – Revolutionizing Li-Battery Infrastructure for Energy Storage Applications: Short Term and Long Term Solutions
Undergraduate: Ashley Cryan – Projected Effects of Climate Change and Ocean Acidification on the Incidence and Severity of Blooms of Harmful Algae in the Gulf of Maine
Computer and Information Sciences
Graduate: Yiyun Ma – Designing Cloud and Big Data Platforms for Data-intensive Scientific Applications
Undergraduate: Katherine Schneider – Creating Neighborhood: Rethinking Urban Family Housing
Health Sciences
Graduate: Malav Trivedi – Novel mechanistic explanation for use of gluten free casein free diet in Autism spectrum disorder
Undergraduate: Nick O’Donnell – Adverse Events Associated with IV Sedative Use and Related Mortality in the United States over an Eight Year Period
Engineering and Technology
Graduate: Ryan Hennessy – Damage Characteristics in MEMS Switch Contacts
Undergraduate: Antonio Rufo – FilterLight
Humanities and Arts
Graduate: Jessica Wilcox – Urban Revitalization through Resilient Infrastructure
Undergraduate: Benjamin Greer – A Post Industrial Somerville: Urban Development with an Ecological Infrastructure
Social Sciences, Business and Law
Graduate: Lisa Granquist – Armoring the Massachusetts Coast: Increased Protection or Added Risk?
Undergraduate: Krista Langley – How Anger Influences Threat Detection: The Independent Contributions of Affect and Conceptual Knowledge

