2023 Teams and Winners

2023 Teams and Winners:

  • Arizona State University, Task 2
    • Peer Award ($250)
    • Invited to publish in IEEE Xplore!
    • First Place, Task Award: $2500
  • Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, Task 4
    • Third Place, Task Award $500
    • Invited to publish in IEEE Xplore!
  • Louisiana State University, Task 1
    • First Place, Bench-scale Demonstration, $1000
  • Louisiana State University, Task 4, Team 16
    • First Place, Bench-scale Competition, $1000
    • Invited to publish in IEEE Xplore!
  • Louisiana State University, Task 4, Team 17
    • First Place, Task Award, $2500
    • Second Place Bench-scale Competition, $750
    • Invited to publish in IEEE Xplore!
  • Louisiana State University, Task 5
    • Peer Award ($250)
    • First Place, Task Award, $2500
    • First Place, Bench-scale Competition, $1000
    • Invited to publish in IEEE Xplore!
  • Louisiana State University, Task 6
    • First Place, Task Award, $2500
  • Michigan Technological University, Task 1
    • First Place, Task Award ($2500)
    • Pollution Prevention (P2) Award ($1000)
    • First Place, Flash Talks ($1000)
    • Invited to publish in IEEE Xplore!
  • Michigan Technological University, Task 4
    • Second Place, Flash Talks ($750)
  • New Mexico State University, Task 1
    • Judges’ Choice, $500
  • New Mexico State University, Task 2
    • Judges’ Choice, $500
  • New Mexico State University, Task 3
    • Technology Development Sustainability Certificate
  • New Mexico State University, Task 4
    • Technology Development Sustainability Certificate
  • New Mexico State University, Task 5
    • Second Place, Task Award, $1000
    • Invited to publish in IEEE Xplore!
  • Ohio University, Task 4
    • First Place, Task Award ($2500)
    • First Place, Bench-Scale Competition ($1000)
    • Third Place, Flash Talks ($500)
  • Ohio University, Task 5
    • Technology Development Sustainability Certificate
  • Oklahoma State University, Task 4
    • Third Place Bench-scale Competition, $500
    • Invited to publish in IEEE Xplore!
  • Ole Miss, Task 1
    • Freeport-McMoRan Innovation in Sustainability Award ($2500)
  • Texas A&M Kingsville, Task 1
    • Peer Award ($250)
    • Second Place, Task Award ($1000)
    • Second Place, Bench-scale Demonstration, $750
  • Texas A&M Kingsville, Task 7
    • First Place, Bench-scale Competition: $1000
    • Invited to publish in IEEE Xplore!
  • Tennessee State University, Task 2
    • First Place, Bench-Scale Award $1000
    • Invited to publish in IEEE Xplore!
  • Washington University, St. Louis, Task 5
    • Second Place Bench-scale Competition, $750

 

Terry McManus Outstanding Student Awards

  • Melissa Bristow, Texas A&M Kingsville
  • Seanelle Higgins, Louisiana State University
  • Hannah Worker, New Mexico State University

 

2023 Tasks and Sponsors

Task 1: Wastewater Reuse for Rural Communities
Sponsor: EPA ORD, CDM Smith, Souder, Miller, & Associates, and Wilson & Company

Task 2: Advancing DERMs Technologies
Sponsors: by El Paso Electric Co. and Las Cruces Utilities

Task 3: Mitigating Evaporation Losses in Mine Tailings Facilities
Sponsor: Freeport McMoRan

Task 4: Microplastic Detection and Quantification
Sponsor: Dell Technologies

Task 5: Recovering Ammonia from PW for Beneficial Use
Sponsors: Chevron Corporation, NGL Water Solutions, Conoco-Philips

Task 6: NASA—Long-term Water Storage in Space
Sponsor: NM Space Grant Consortium

Task 7 Open Task: Green Hydrogen Plant that uses Tidal Energy
Sponsor: Arrowhead Center, NMSU