GAIN 2025 Winners

Celebrating Excellence!

Congratulations to all Poster and 3-Minute Thesis award winners for their exceptional work. Your dedication and creativity have set high standard for excellence. We also extend our sincere appreciation to all participants for their contributions, making this event a truly inspiring and impactful experience.

Poster Winners

Burnt Orange Industry Awards

Mustafa Munir
RapidNet: Multi-Level Dilated Convolution Based Mobile Backbone
Electrical & Computer Engineering




Hugo Miniere
Towards a Clinically-Relevant Computational Platform for Systematically Adapting Radiation Therapy for Treating Glioma
Biomedical Engineering

Gold Industry Awards

Jihun Jeong
Modeling reformer behavior in direct reduced iron production plants
Chemical Engineering
Pranav Thacker
Exploring the Impact of Cation Diversity on CO2, CH4, and N2 Gas Solubilities in Bis(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide Ionic Liquids
Chemical Engineering
Rinish Reddy Vaidyula
Binary Solvent Induced Stable Interphase Layer for Ultra-Long Life Sodium Metal Batteries
Chemistry (Material Science)

Silver Industry Awards

Jay Bender
When will Electrolyte Composition Influence Electrocatalytic Water Splitting Activity?
Chemical Engineering
Shagnik Pal
The Curious Case of Global Stable Loads
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Harrison Lippie
Dynamic Complex Metal Oxide Catalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction in Acidic Electrolytes
Chemical Engineering


Geffen Cooper
Packet Pruning: Finding Better Energy Spending Policies for Batteryless Human Activity Recognition
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Xiwen Wei
Online-LoRA: Task-free Online Continual Learning via Low Rank Adaptation
Electrical & Computer Engineering

Department Awards

Ashray Saxena
Investigations on Cracking Characteristics of Geosynthetic-Reinforced Asphalt using DIC
Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering
Rishab Anand
Reduced Switch Count Modular Multilevel Series-Parallel Converter based Grid-Connected Battery Energy Storage System with Distributed Control
Electrical & Computer Engineering


Ameya Kulkarni
Investigation of the Optimal Film Cooling Configuration When Using a TBC
Mechanical Engineering
Cynthia Oeiyono
Energy-Efficient Amine Regeneration for Absorption-based Carbon Capture: Kinetic Studies for CO2 Mineralization
Petroleum and Geosystem Engineering

3-Minute Thesis Winners

Hugo Miniere
Towards a Clinically-Relevant Computational Platform for Systematically Adapting Radiation Therapy for Treating Glioma
Biomedical Engineering




Ashray Saxena
Investigations on Cracking Characteristics of Geosynthetic-Reinforced Asphalt using DIC
Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering