The competition car was powered by a zinc alkaline battery and stopped by an iodine clock reaction. The 2019 competition took place at University of Massachusetts Amherst, and the distance needed to reach as closely as possible was 15.5 meters. Cornell's ChemE car stopped .95 meters short of the line and finished in third place, qualifying the team for Nationals. The National competition will take place in Orlando, FL at the AIChE Student Conference in November.
Participating members of ChemE car were: Judson Freidl, Jonothan Ong-Siong, Brayan Pena, Sophia Oguri, Isabella Romano, Kathy Chen, Kevin Klaben, Matthew Simon, Julia Radzio, Alexander Wurm, and Jordan Fuller.
To read more about the ChemeE Car Competition sponsored by the AIChE, please visit: https://www.aiche.org/community/students/chem-e-car
This is a highly competitive honor, awarded to only five graduate students at Cornell. And given to individuals that embody the five founding principles of character, leadership, advocacy, service... Read more about Jesus Lopez Baltazar, of the Yu Group, was elected to the Bouchet Honor Society
Empire AI, a $400 million effort to create a shared academic research computing facility, is set to advance dozens of ambitious, cross-disciplinary projects at Cornell. Read more about As Empire AI dawns, Cornell lays groundwork for public good
Assistant professor Rong Yang will research a novel approach to ear infection treatment as the recipient of a 2023 Hartwell Individual Biomedical Research Award. Read more about Yang receives Hartwell award to research ear infection treatment
