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NRT ICGE 2016-17 Information

2016-17 was the inaugural cohort of the NRT ICGE program. Browse the material below for more information about the course materials, project teams, and more.

Follow the links below to see more detailed information about the program launch and the NRT ICGE course as a whole.

2016-17 Launch Agenda

2016-17 Course Syllabus


2016-17 NRT ICGE Alumni

Imtiaz Ali (Physics)
Jon Anzules (QSB)
Amin Boroomand (QSB)
Alyssa Funk (QSB)
Farnaz Golnaraghi (Physics)
Jeramias Gonzalez (Physics)
Derek Hollenbeck (ME)
Taran Rallings (QSB)
Adolfo Ramirez-Aristizabal (CIS)
Jackie Shay (QSB)
Katherine Shurik (IH)
Thomas Thayer (EECS)
Ayme Tomson (CIS)
Jose Zamora (BEST)


2016-17 Project Teams

Project Name: “Network Analysis of Power Grid Integrity”
Team Name: “Power Rangers”
Team: Jon Anzules (QSB), Ayme Tomson (CIS), Taran Rallings (QSB)
Advisory Board Mentor: Mihai Anitescu (Argonne)
Faculty Mentors: Ashlie Martini, Paul Maglio, Michael Spivey

Team Presentation

Project Name: “Optimized Sensor Modeling for Diabetes”
Team Name: “Sense Air”
Team: Amin Boroomand (QSB), Adolfo Ramirez-Aristizabal (CIS), Imtiaz Ali (Physics), Jackie Shay (QSB)
Advisory Board Mentor: Spike Narayan (IBM) and Janice Zdankus (HPE)
Faculty Mentors: Michael Colvin

Team Presentation

Project Name: “Cosmological Data Analysis”
Team Name: “Pale Blue Dot”
Team: Jose Zamora (BEST), Alyssa Funk (QSB), Farnaz Golnaraghi (Physics), Thomas Thayer (EECS)
Advisory Board Mentor: David Brown (LBNL)
Faculty Mentors: Arnold Kim, Juan Meza

Team Presentation

Project Name: “SADI: Smart Archeology Investigator”
Team Name: “Indiana Drones”
Team: Derek Hollenbeck (ME), Jeramias Gonzalez (Physics), Katherine Shurik (IH)
Advisory Board Mentor: David Berger (NASA)
Faculty Mentors: Mukesh Singhal

Team Presentation


Photos

UC Merced's 2016-17 NRT ICGE faculty, students, and industry partners at the April 2017 networking gathering. 

NRT ICGE 2016-17 faculty and students at the end of the Spring 2017 program.