Fung Institute End of Year Showcase: Together Again

We are excited to host the annual Fung Institute End of Year Showcase on Thursday, May 5, 2022 from 4:30-6:30pm PDT at Mudd Hall (1798 Scenic Avenue).

The two-hour event, free and open to the public, will feature Berkeley MEng and Fung Fellowship teams sharing the results of their team-based projects. This will be an interactive exposition. Teams will be showcasing their work either on a table top demo or poster format. Light refreshments will be served. See where the future of leadership, technology, and engineering is headed by uncovering the projects created over the course of the academic year.

Agenda

• 4:30pm: Event start time
• 4:40pm: Welcome remarks by student emcees, Zachary Christiansen, MEng ’22 (ME), and  Lorraine Meriner Pereira, FF ’20 (Public Health)
• 4:45pm: Opening remarks by College of Engineering Dean Tsu-Jae King Liu and Fung Institute Founder Coleman Fung
• 4:55pm: Guests to visit tables and posters
• 6:20pm: Award ceremony
• 6:25pm: Closing remarks by Fung Institute Executive Director Stephany Baker and Fung Institute Faculty Director Prof. Anthony D. Joseph
• 6:30pm: Event ends

The Fung Institute Technical Leadership Capstone Award is awarded to the capstone team that most effectively demonstrates MEng Leadership principles: identifying an opportunity; generating a solution; including and convincing stakeholders of the proposed solution.

Winning Team: 3D Printing of Steel Alloys for Cheap and Fast Manufacturing (Team 1)
Team Members: Parth Kulkarni, Sumati Rangaraj, Thomas Wolfe

The Fung Institute MEng Alumni Award for the Most Innovative Project is awarded to the capstone team that most effectively demonstrates: the relevance of the problem they are trying to solve, the originality of their proposed solution, and the potential of their project’s impact.

Winning Team: [Jupiter] Machine Learning for Climate Risk Analytics: Flood Depth and Velocity Surrogates for Hydrodynamics that Cause Damage
Team Members: Oriane Cavrois, Jinsong Dai, Yichun Gao, Yunxiang Han, Laure Martin, Sihan Yang

The Fung Institute Mission Award is awarded to the capstone team that best exemplifies the mission of the institute: Creating inclusive leaders who solve the world’s problems through innovation, technology, and collaboration across boundaries.

Winning Team: [Werfen] Microfluidic Edge Detection: Machine Learning Module for Next Generation
Team Members: ZhaoDong Wei, Chi-hung Shu, Xiaolu Li

Fung Institute MEng Capstone Mentorship Award (Industry): Harsh Tomar – Asurion

Fung Institute MEng Capstone Mentorship Award (Faculty): Yunkai Zhang, IEOR

Fung Institute MEng Capstone Peer Award for Intellectual Contribution (Leadership): Kanak Kapoor

Fung Institute MEng Capstone Peer Award for Intellectual Contribution (Technical): Ruian Ge