Presentation of Multidisciplinary Design Project

This project is a pilot effort for the type of design projects envisioned for the proposed IDEAL center. The students have done an excellent job. The final design is a truly collaborative effort by students from four disciplines. Please give them your support. WHEN: Wednesday May 15 at 1:10 PM WHERE: AEC 200 WHAT: Presentation of an exciting line of recreational products by UPower Technologies (sorry but could not include their cool logo). UPower is a small startup company that specializes in the integration of Piezo-electric and Light Emitting Diode technologies into recreational, educational and rehabilitation devices. WHO: UPower Technologies Design Team: PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT AND PROTOTYPING Dayne Mosconi (BSME 2013) Ryan Kastner (BSME 2013) MATERIAL & MAUFACTURING and MARKET SURVEY Kaitlynn Zoller (BSME 2013) Jessica Rothstein (BSME 2013) BUSINESS PLAN, BUDGET and MARKETING Derek Sigler (AB Econ 2013) Victoria Ueland (AB Econ 2014) PRODUCT DESIGN and ADVERTISING Leah Dungo (AB AMS 2013) ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Drew Jeffrey (BSECE 2014) WHY: There will be a 30-minute presentation on the product, the development process, future projects and the business plan of UPower. This presentation will be for potential investors. The student team will also give a more informal presentation on lessons they have learned about Multidisciplinary projects.