Introducing the first annual Electrical and Computer Engineering
CHAIR'S LIST LUNCHEON
YOU'RE INVITED
Please join us for our Annual Chair’s List Luncheon where we honor the top students in our undergraduates in our Bachelor’s of Electrical Engineering and Bachelor’s of Computer Engineering degrees and our graduates in our Master’s of Electrical and Computer Engineering degree.
RSVPS FOR STUDENTS ARE NOW CLOSED
EVENT
Date: Monday, October 21st
Time: 12:00-2:00 PM
Location: Ken Garff University Club – Rice Eccles Stadium Ste. 201
Attire: Interview Formal
AGENDA
11:30-12:00 Check-In
12:00-1:15 Lunch, Student Awards, and Sponsor Presentations
1:15-2:00 Mingling and networking
ATTENDING ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERINGDEPARTMENT CHAIR'S LIST
Top Master's Students
Afroza Akhi
Quinn Alleman
Blayze Ashurst
Jason Barkdull
Corey Buchanan
Miguel Gomez
Chase Griswold
Benjamin Hayes
Kareena Hudson
Noah Lomu
Daniel Moreno
Jonathan Neumann
Nicholas Schneider
Tyson Skogerboe
Cristian Tapiero Maldonado
Mark VanDyke
Top Upperclass Students
Logan Allen
Sam Bailey
Carlos Carvajal
John Cimmarusti
Hayoung Im
Yazan Issa Sammaneh
Connor Nuibe
Kyle Patterson
William Phillips
Emma Wadsworth
Jonathan Wang
Edison Yang
Top Underclass Students
Finnegan Bailey
Corbin Barney
Garrett Baxter
Eve Bradley
Justin Fahrenkrog
Derek Jenkins
Colin Liechty
Josh Martindale
Luke Rowberry
Sanaan Samar
Caden Shmookler
Dean Smith
Jefferson Than
Dhiab Vaheedudheen
Brandon Vo
Adrian Webb
Adam Welsh
Industry Sponsors
These companies have committed their time and attention to engage with the top students of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Program. Together with the Department Chair, Hanseup Kim, the esteemed faculty of the department, and the industry partners, we will create pathways and open doors to our undergraduate and graduate student who strive for opportunities in the field of Electrical and Computer Engineering. We greatly appreciate their support.
Raytheon
Every day, more than 185,000 employees across our company and its three businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – work as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense. To put their work in perspective:
Every Second of every day, an aircraft carrying RTX technology takes flight. Approximately 50% of the World’s populations is protected by our defense products. 90% of all department of defense and commercial space launches are supported by our products. 11 million air travel passengers are supported every day by our safe and efficient aviation systems. 1 billion gallons of fuel have been saved by our increasingly efficient aircraft engines. 70% of the airborne communications for the U.S. and allied nations are supported by our technology.
PacifiCorp
From the windy hills to our waterways, our land is not only a source of clean, renewable energy, its also paramount to sustaining healthy, thriving communities. That’s why we’re committed to serving as good stewards of our environment.
Renewable Energy – As a wind power leader, we’re finding new ways to harness more clean energy.
Grid Innovation – We’re developing innovative solutions to make our grid more efficient, resilient, and secure
Clean Transportation – There are good things ahead for electric transportation in our region.
Draper Laboratory
A Nonprofit Engineering Innovation Company
As a nonprofit research and development company, Draper focuses on the design, development, and deployment of advanced technological solutions for the world’s most challenging and important problems.
Our engineers apply multi-disciplinary approaches that deliver new capabilities to our customers:
- We can formulate a concept and develop each component to achieve a field-ready prototype, or
- We can combine existing technologies in new ways.
We leverage our multidisciplinary core engineering capabilities to design, develop, and deploy advanced projects aimed at solving global challenges. These projects are applied to several market areas within the national defense realm.
We’re proud to be a recognized world leader in Biotechnology Systems, Electronic Systems, Strategic Systems, and Space Systems.
Merit Medical
UNDERSTAND. INNOVATE. DELIVER.
Founded in 1987, Merit Medical Systems, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and marketer of proprietary disposable medical devices. Merit serves client hospitals worldwide with a domestic and international sales force and clinical support team totaling in excess of 500 individuals. Merit employs approximately 7,100 people worldwide.
Health – Committed to employee and patient well-being
Excellence – Deliver your best with the highest of standards
Agility – Decide, act, and adapt to change
Responsibility – Own your decisions, actions, and results
Teamwork – Collaborate and communicate to achieve a common goal
L3Harris
A century of innovation, securing the world around us.
In a fast moving and increasingly complex world, L3Harris is anticipating and rapidly responding to challenges with agile technology – creating a safer and more secure future.
Moving fast requires trust, and moving forward requires disruption.
Forward-looking solutions that solve our customers’ toughest challenges.
Our Mission:
As the trusted disruptor, we innovate relentlessly and deliver capability with the speed, passion and determination that our customers demand in executing their most challenging missions.
Our values of integrity, excellence, and respect are at the heart of everything we do and inspire our team members around the globe.
FLSmidth
FLSmidth is the full flowsheet technology and service supplier to the global mining and cement industries.
We help our customers to improve performance, lower operating costs and reduce environmental impact.
With our MissionZero programme, we have set a target of providing solutions for zero-emissions mining and zero-emissions cement production by 2030, supporting a green transition built upon sustainable materials.
Global economic development and the green transition increase the demand for minerals and cement. Reducing the environmental impact from the production of these materials is an imperative. As a sustainability partner for our customers, we have a tremendous responsibility to drive progress.
Micron Technologies
Our commitment:
Operating Thoughtfully, Empowering People, Sourcing Responsibly
Micron began in 1978 as a four-person semiconductor design company in the basement of a Boise, Idaho dental office. By 1980, we had broken ground on our first fabrication plant, and then just a few years later we introduced the world’s smallest 256K DRAM. In 1994, we earned a spot on the Fortune 500 and steadily grew into an industry leader through our technology innovations, key partnerships, and strategic acquisitions around the world. Check out the milestones that have made us who we are today. We are a world leader in innovative memory solutions that transform how the world uses information. For over 45 years, our company has been instrumental to the world’s most significant technology advancements, delivering optimal memory and storage systems for a broad range of applications. Micron offers a rich portfolio of innovative memory solutions that are enabling advances across a wide range of markets and industries. From CXL memory, to high-speed GDDR6, to DDR5 and NVDIMMs, Micron memory products deliver fast data access speeds, reduce power consumption, and lower the space requirements.
Blackrock Neurotech
“I want to create the link between human and artificial limb” – Dr Florian Solzbacher.
Our technology helps people:
Communicate Again. Dennis DeGrey sustained a spinal cord injury in 2007. Blackrock’s technology allowed him to type text and email messages.
Move Again. Aaron Ulland suffered a stroke that paralyzed the left side of his body. Blackrock’s technology enabled him to move his own arm again with a brain-controlled exosuit.
Feel Again. In 2016, Nathan Copeland made headlines when he used his BCI to control a robotic arm and fist bumped President Obama. With the implants in his sensory cortex, he was even able to “feel” Obama’s hand.
Intel
We create world-changing technology that improves the life of every person on the planet.
For more than 50 years, Intel and our people have had a profound influence on the world, driving business and society forward by creating radical innovation that revolutionizes the way we live.
Today we are applying our reach, scale, and resources to enable our customers to capitalize more fully on the power of digital technology. Inspired by Moore’s Law, we continuously work to advance the design and manufacturing of semiconductors to help address our customers’ greatest challenges.
GE HealthCare
At GE HealthCare, we see possibilities through innovation. We’re partnering with our customers to fulfill healthcare’s greatest potential through groundbreaking medical technology, intelligent devices, and care solutions. Better tools enabling better patient care. Together, we are not only building a healthier future but living our purpose to create a world where healthcare has no limits.