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2009 Global Venture Challenge Semi-Finalists

Team Name University Members
Interdisciplinary Design Collaborative Missouri University of Science and Technology Michael Orlando
    Chris Wright
    RJ Miller
    Jordan Wright
    Rob Stone (advisor)
WV Mountaineers West Virginia University Ruben R Avagyan
    Subodh Chaudhari
    Nishit Banuri
    Bhaskaran Gopalakrishnan (advisor)
    Wafik Iskander (advisor)
SeriesTech Lund University, Sweden Erdal Kocoglu
    Sahnaz Tavsanoglu
    Oskar Bjarnasen
    Dr. Hans-Henrik Lidgard (advisor)
SmartFin University of Washington, Seattle Alexei Zyuzin
    Kishore Sundara-Rajan
    Alexander V. Mamishev (advisor)
FOPEC: Flexible Organic Photovoltaic Energy Collector University of South Florida Jason Lewis
    Barbara Bennington
    Jaideep Rjut
    Dr. Xiaomei Jiang, Ph.D (advisor)
    Dr. Eric Eisenberg (advisor)
    Dr. Mohamed Eddaoudi (advisor)
SolarMax Engineering University of North Carolina at Charlotte Terence Goveas
    Tanya Dias
    Michael Fiddy (advisor)
    M.-A. Hasan (advisor)
SiMetal Purdue University Carlos Kemeny
    Isaac Wildeson
    Jimmy Cruse
    Mathew Lynall (advisor)
    Dr. Timothy Sands (advisor)
CPS Biofuels Duke University Jacqueline Coates
    Lauren Knish
    Hosoon Lim
    Takayuki Yamazaki
    Guerry Grune (advisor)
Poros University of Memphis William Ganus
    Samuel Tekobo
    Zachary Thomas
    Eugene Pinkhassik, Ph.D. (advisor)
IC0: Integrated Luminous Control for Zero Carbon Buildings University of North Carolina at Charlotte Rhonda Lowe
    April Spivack
    Professor Dale A. Brentrup,
    Benjamin Futrell (advisor)
    Mathew A. Parker (advisor)
Greenhouse Gas Guzzlers University of Toledo Emily Sack
    Jonathan Johnson
    Desikan Sundararajan
    Dr. Abdul-Majeed Azad (advisor)
    Dr. Sonny Ariss (advisor)
    Dr. Daniel Kory (advisor)
ProFrac South Dakota State University Chenchalah Marella
    Barnabas Sugutt
    Dr. Kasiviswanathan Muthukumarappan (advisor)
    Dr. William Gibbons (advisor)
Sequel Innovations Partnership University of Tennessee John L. Batey III
    Greg Compton
    Carl D. Hill
    Pat Richardson (advisor)
    Glenn D. Swift (advisor)
Apex Plastics Morehouse College/Clark Atlanta University Yemaya Stallworth-Bordain
    Kamau Sewell
    Mr. Donald Hylton (advisor)
Survian Technologies, LLC Case Western Reserve University James Knight Jr
    Brett A Hoover
    Smitha Radhakrishna
    Edward M. Caner (advisor)