Student Achievement

Class of 2018-2019:

Semi-Finals in the 2018 MIT Energyhack event: Vibhor Kumar, Akshay Thyagarajan, Rahul Kamath, Shefali Rai, Samanvitha Murty and Ed Liu.  Read more>>

1st place in the 2019 Yale Graduate Student Consulting Club case competition: Shefali Rai and team.

People's Choice Winners in the 2019 CMU Energy Week VentureWell Hackathon: Daksha Bopanna, Nassos Terzakis, and Greta Yu. 

2nd place in the 2019 CMU Energy Week Student Poster Competition: Carolyn Goodman, Daksha Bopanna, and Vibhor Kumar

Class of 2017-2018:

2nd place in the Fuels Institute Case Competition 2018: Ankit Kalanki, Chris Stoinoff, and Kanchan Upadhyay.  Read more>>

2nd place in 2018 Impact-a-Thon: Pragya Chauhan, Kojo Quaye, and Lucia Alvarez Yates Abad.  Read more>>

IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference - Paper Presentation: Meghana Kavakuntala.  Read more>>

Class of 2016-2017:

2nd place in EPA's Battle of the Buildings Competition: Raafe Khan and team.  Read more>>

2nd place in Allegheny Region Cleantech Competition: Rohit Garg and team. Read more>>

1st place in Heinz College Solutions Challenge for Social Innovation: Ashwin Kumar Balaji, Nathan Cheng, Vasudevan Nambeesan and Akshay Patil.  Read more>>

Columbia University Energy Week 2017 - 2nd place in Case Competition: Adam Goldstein, Yoolhee Kim and Vasudevan Nambeesan, and Andrew Sams. Read more>>

1st place in USAEE Case Competition: Raafe Khan, Read more>>

2016 Duke Energy Week - 1st place in Poster Competition: Ayush Garg, Gabriel Vizcaino Sanchez, Shashank Sripad, and Rushil Zutshi, Read more >>

2016 Duke Energy Week -3rd place in Case Competition: Ayush Garg, Gabriel Vizcaino Sanchez, Shashank Sripad, and Rushil Zutshi, Read more >>

Akhil Mather was named the 2016 Spark Clean Energy Fellow from the US Department of Energy (DOE). Read more>>

Class of 2015-2016:

CMU Energy Week 2016- 1st place Award in Film Competition:  Nico Cerquera, Read more >> &  See all films >>

MIT Energy Conference 2016 - 2nd place Award in Poster Competition: Ayush Garg, Gabriel Vizcaino Sanchez, Shashank Sripad, and Rushil Zutshi, Read more >>

Akanksha Tyagi was named the 2015 Spark Clean Energy Fellow from the US Department of Energy (DOE). Read more>>

Uroš Simovićwas selected as the World Energy Leader representative at the 2015 World Energy Council's Executive Assembly in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Read more >>

Class of 2014-2015:

Zijie (ZJ) Lin was named the 2014 James R. Swartz Entrepreneurial Fellow through the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at CMU.  Read more>>.

Published Papers

Sakshi Mishra, co-authored a published paper for the IEEE professional society in Nov. 2015 with M. Hadi Amini, Rupamathi Jaddivada, Orkun Karabasoglu, titled: “Distributed Security Constrained Economic Dispatch”.

Chayanit (Ni) Choomwattana, co-authored a published paper for the MechE department in Nov. 2015 with Oleg Sapunkov, Vikram Pande, Abhishek Khetan, and Venkat Viswanathan, titled: “Quantifying the promise of ‘beyond’ Li-ion batteries". Read more >>.