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Student poster competition recognizes outstanding multiphase flow research

Posted on | Andre Namink
Two researchers stand with a research poster
Two researchers stand with a research poster
Roy Pillers, graduate student in mechanical engineering, took first place for grad students in the CoMFRE student poster competition. Pillers is shown with the CoMFRE annual meeting distinguished guest speaker, Julie Young, program officer at the Office of Naval Research.

CoMFRE held a student poster competition at the 2022 Symposium and Member Meeting in October, and four graduates and one undergraduate student won top poster honors.

Graduate student winners

  • First place: Roy Pillers, ($300), Plume Spreading Due to Floor Conditions of a Plunging Liquid Jet 
  • Second place: Fynn Reinbacher, ($200), Pulsed Microwave Energy Deposition in a Sodium Seeded Micro-Channel Detonation 
  • Third place: Krishnamurthy Ravichandar, ($100), Droplet Breakage Probability in Turbulent Liquid Emulsions

Undergraduate student winner

  • First place: Jacob Knuerr, ($300), Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Visualize Multiphase Flows 
Two researchers stand with a research poster
Jacob Knuerr, junior in mechanical engineering, took first place for undergraduate students in the CoMFRE student poster competition. Knuerr is shown with the CoMFRE annual meeting distinguished guest speaker, Julie Young, program officer at the Office of Naval Research.
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