Past exhibitions
The innovative projects presented at the Endeavour Engineering & IT Exhibition tackle industry problems, improve processes and have significant commercial applications. They are developed over a year by our students in collaboration with industry, government, the community sector and different departments within the University.
2019 projects
Details of designed projects exhibited at the 2019 Endeavour Exhibition:
2019 Endeavour program booklet [PDF 8.5mb]
2019 best project award winners
Best Project in Biomedical Engineering
Novel Glaucoma Drainage Device (Jingyang Liu, Kuan-Ying Lu)
Merit Award for Biomedical Engineering
3D Extrusion-Based Bioprinting: Overview and In-Depth Analysis of Correlations Between Critical Properties (Shunling Chen, Peiqi Yang)
Dual Tasking and Postural Control Using CAREN System (Bhargav Ganti, Naoya Tashiro)
Best Project in Computing and Information Systems
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Financial Planner (Lachlan Black, Yifan Fan, Austin Lancaster, Yicong Li, Yefta Sutanto, Chuang Wang, Yuncheng Wang, Ziwei Xu, Runze (Francis) Zhang, Linyuan Zhao)
Merit Award for Computing and Information Systems
CoachingMate Analytics (Anjana Reddy Basani, Ivan Ken Weng Chee, Dongming Li, Jingjiahui Lu, Ruifeng Luo, Jiapeng Tong, Kaixin Xu, Junhan Yang, Jiaming Zhang, He Zhu)
Best Project in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Vision-Based Navigation at Low Bit-Rates (Elena Neocleous, Tristan Robinson, Maxwell Varley)
Merit Award for Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Signal Processing and Control for Gravitational Wave Detection and Estimation (Xingyu Duan, Changrong Liu, Xu Zhang)
Development of Fully Autonomous Drones for Disaster Management (Ngoc Dinh Phuc, Guoxin Sun, Yijie Tao)
Optimal Path-Planning and Following for Autonomous Race Cars (Seth Siriya, Tony Srour, Khoa Tran)
Intelligent Chess-Board (Yuheng Liu, Jiaxiao Qin, Tianyu Zhang)
Best Project in Infrastructure Engineering
The Use Of Fibre Optic (FO) Sensors to Monitor Pipeline Response During Pipe-Jacking (Michael Jiang, Michelle Lim Sze Min)
Merit Award for Infrastructure Engineering
Appropriate Technologies for Dehumidifying, Cooling and Ventilating (Ella Guthrie, Isabella Oliver, Uvini Mariya Peris, Fujia Yang)
Best Project in Mechanical Engineering
MUR Aerodynamics (Brandon Afiat, Jarrad Haywood)
Merit Award for Mechanical Engineering
Characterizing Security Attacks in Internet of Things (IoT) (Lizhen Chen, Mingxiao Li, Sangeetha Sivalingam, Hua-Chun Tseng)
Asahi Beverages - Fill Volume Analysis (George Juliff, Seraphin Ratnam, Mandy Tam, Zhiyang Yin)
Dyson Cascade Wind Tunnel (Utsav Bhat, Fred Keck, Tom Stegink)
Low-Tech Passive Energy Concepts - Scaling Up the Wind-Belt (Dakshinee Kodi, Jessica White, Jack Young)
Best Project in Mechatronics Engineering
A Virtual Reality (VR) Based Brain-Computer Interface Development (Jiawei Liao, Harfiyanto Dharma Santoso, Albert Hann Tien)
Merit Award for Mechatronics Engineering
Advanced Lower-Extremity Exoskeleton (ALEX) Embedded Systems (Arjun, William Campbell, Robert Gadsby)
Using Electroadhesion for Pick and Place Applications in Aerospace Manufacturing (Karina Fransiska Lee, Pim Quach-Thanissorn, Chris Daniel Samulde)
2019 industry award winners
IEEE Award for Technical Innovation and Engineering Achievement
Flying Scarecrow (Alistair Chandler, Nathan D'Souza, Jeffrey Zhu)
IMarEST Endeavour Award
Development of a Spark-Ignited (SI) Hydrogen-Fuelled Reciprocating Engine (Stephen Yoannidis)
QinetiQ Endeavour Award
Neurovis: Addressing Nerve Damage in Urological Surgeries (Demuni Vinuri Dewanga De Silva, Can Ertan, Ethan Samuel Grooby, Matthew James Woolley)
Endeavour Research, Innovation and Commercialisation Prize
Neurovis: Addressing Nerve Damage in Urological Surgeries (Demuni Vinuri Dewanga De Silva, Can Ertan, Ethan Samuel Grooby, Matthew James Woolley)
Wade Institute Entrepreneurship Award
Neurovis: Addressing Nerve Damage in Urological Surgeries (Demuni Vinuri Dewanga De Silva, Can Ertan, Ethan Samuel Grooby, Matthew James Woolley)
Anaesthetic Monitoring Device (David Bryan, Gemma Donker, Zulhusni Idris, Anna Magennis)
Endeavour Boeing Prize
Quadroter Piggyback (Jack Cockinis, Gabriella Lynch, Connor Moodie)
Endeavour Boeing Merit Prize
Development of a Spark-Ignited (SI) Hydrogen-Fuelled Reciprocating Engine (Stephen Yoannidis)
Airwallex Customer-Centric Technology Award
Low-Tech Passive Energy Concepts - Scaling Up the Wind-Belt (Dakshinee Kodi, Jessica White, Jack Young)
Airwallex Enhancing the Australian Economy Through Innovation Award
Characterizing Security Attacks in Internet of Things (IoT) (Lizhen Chen, Mingxiao Li, Sangeetha Sivalingam, Hua-Chun Tseng)
Airwallex Enhancing Social Impact Through Innovation Award
Development of a Spark-Ignited (SI) Hydrogen-Fuelled Reciprocating Engine (Stephen Yoannidis)
2019 people’s choice awards winners
People's Choice Award
Advanced Lower-Extremity Exoskeleton (ALEX) Coordination (Joshua Liau, Adeline Ting, Gilbert Wijaya)
People's Choice Merit Award – second place
Smart Support Cane (SSC) (Yaameen Al-Muttaqi, Thomas Garsia, Andrea Gonsalves)
People’s Choice Merit Award – third place
Estimation of the Environmental Footprint of Household Transport in Melbourne (Yiqiao Li, Olga Pilipenets, Ramya Srinivasan)