Past winners
Design Day
2019 Winter
Overall Design Day winner
- F3 - Fantastic foot: Camille Chartrand, Adrianna Schwarzer, Sarra Torjemane, Andréanne Trépanier-Breault
Automated Kitchen | Distribution
- C3: Nicholas Anthony Anderson, Gouled Awad, Mustafa Hassan, Rachel Herperger, Maya Khalifeh, Benjamin Pestana
Automated Kitchen | Cooking
- FB1: Steven Blouin, Sébastien Charron, Hamza Ourahhou, Frédérique Pinard, Raouia Yzzogh
Shelters
- Bed 3: Oluwatosin Emmanuel Adekeye, Owen Cummings, Will Hayes, Justin Power, Shivam Syal, Leena Tran
MakerSpace VR challenge
- Natura: Jasen Lee, Patrick Nguyen, Vincent Côté-Larouche
- Ohm VR: Humaira Ahmed, Jack Clarke, Jack Melaschenko, Jenna Rowland, Nicholas Schmidt
STEAM
- F10: Peter Brooks, Sam Gilmore, Diane Hubert, Mylene Iacobucci
Devices for forensic investigations:
- FC5 - No Name: Mohamed Yassine Bouhamidi, Jad Haddad, Mathieu Lacelle, Marc-Antoine Mayer, Ahmed Oueslati
Accessible design:
- F3: Fantastic foot
Open category:
- uORocketry: Manit Ginoya, Paul Buzuloiu, Liam Reynolds, Jennifer Trac, Reza Fetanat, Nikhil Peri
Awards
- Best TA award: Justine Boudreau
- Maker Award (undergraduate): Sebastien Girard
- Maker Award (graduate): David Nku
- Best Project Manager award: David Nku
2018 Fall
Accessible design
- Phaneuf - Luc Alari, Jasen Lee, Julien Philippot, Alexandre Séguin
- Handisan - Basel Alsaadi, Mabroor Kamal, Justin Lannin-Roy, Nicholas Schmidt
- A9 - David Coyne, Lawrence Eddie, Mary-Kate Jory, Noah Renkema
Environmental robot
- Hazmat Bowie - Toby Easterbrook, Andre Frenette, Jordan Hilko, Dominique Negm, Carlo Padilla
Devices for forensic investigations
- FA7 - Imane Amraoui, Oumnia Amraoui, Gaelle Moal, Adrianna Schwarzer, Madyng Tounkara
Greenhouses
- Octa - Matthew Babineau, Harith De Costa, Nelson Hidocos Jr, Mostafa Khafagy, Zane Macdonald, Aya Sassi
Open category
- Vein - Abdulwahaab Ahmed, Anita Popescu
2018 Spring
Overall
- SKED handle - Riley Carter, Camille Kosi, Ozan Oner, Vincent Côté-Larouche, Zachary Guindon
- Robot mobility system - Yazan Abbas, Jean Azzi, Liam Vannest, Elzat Nayup, Daniel Oluwayomi
Environmental robots
- Robot mobility system: Yazan Abbas, Jean Azzi, Liam Vannest, Elzat Nayup, Daniel Oluwayomi
- Water sampling device: Timothy Adamsons, Jack Rubio, Jason Wan, Paul Guèvremont
Transportable houses for indigenous communities
- Automation 1: Komal Javed, Nicholas Morin, Asaad Abbas, Adam Duchesne, Godwin Jeyanesan, Ben Heyden, Andrew Bezaire
Hydroponics grow wall
- C15: Daniel Christopher, Ken Lorbetskie, Pranesh Choohun, Medhanit Mamo, Kailaash Ranganathan
- C5: Haya Baobaid, Mary-Kate Jory, Jacqueline Whalen, Allaura Eddie
Pedestrian blockers
- B2- Bloqueur thématique de piétons: Thomas Fortin-Delisle, Alexandre Deguire, Rokia Harti, Mahmoud Lafdaoui, Omar Tijari, Flarens Mervil
Accessibility
- SKED handle: Riley Carter, Camille Kosi, Ozan Oner, Vincent Côté-Larouche, Zachary Guindon
- Real time subtitles: Filip Drobnjakovic, Eric Maia, Meesam Haider, Lucas Poon
Open
- uOttawa Rocketry: Nikhil Peri, Manit Ginoya, Andrew Zavatorny, Paul Buzuloui, Usama Taiq
- Object avoidance car: Connor Ingram, Saffat Aziz, Joey Najjar, Shahrukh Bhat
Makerspace challenge
- STEM living wall: Devansh Shah, Sarmad Nomadi
- LED Movement
- Brain
- L’escalier musical
2017
Overall
- Precipitation of phosphorus from municipal wastewater: Jessica Ross, Lu Gao, Divya Sutarwala, Essie Anthony
- Shed 3: Angelica Gendron, Adam Kanellakis, Haotian Mai, Alexandra Marchese, Paul Miller, Meaghan O’Neil
- Foot T.V Remote: Harjot Chahal, Matt Ignaczak, Samir Naik, Abdalla Osman, Prashanth Sivoththaman
Hydroponics for food services
- Patrick Charlebois, Gabriel Fournier, Luca Pommainville, Maxime Renaud, Jean-Miguel Roy
- Alexandre Bigeau, Aoua Diallo, Sadia Faty, Zakaria Moumine, Lionel Tapsoba
- Ali Abouelala, Yassine Benabdelali, Josée Boudreau, Mohamed Bougader, Geneviève L’Heureux
Hydroponics for refugees
- Ben Cooper, Spencer Manoryk, Jonathan Prance, Graham Sanford, Caleb Schmidt
Hydroponics for schools
- Daniel Aubrey, Benjamin Cue, Ayoub El, Julien Lambert, Maxime Viennot
Zero-carbon foot print sheds
- Shed 3: Angelica Gendron, Adam Kanellakis, Haotian Mai, Alexandra Marchese, Paul Miller, Meaghan O’Neil
Accessibility
- Foot T.V Remote: Harjot Chahal, Matt Ignaczak, Samir Naik, Abdalla Osman, Prashanth Sivoththaman
Other
- Precipitation of phosphorus from municipal wastewater: Essie Edwige Anthony, Lu Gao, Jessica Ross, Divya Sutarwala
Canada 150 Makerspace Challenge – Steam punk
- Omni Vacuum Jukebox: Tristan Liang, Mohamad Mulla, Jordy Alex Ntiringaniza, Marc Reyes
2016
- VitalTracer. The Vital Tracer is a blood pressure monitor that can integrate seamlessly into the daily lives of hypertension patients; it is easy to use, silent, painless, autonomous, and accurate. Team: Azadeh Dastmalchi, Ali Ghorbani, Elisha Pruner & Rachel Cohen
- Ejecting Print-bed for 3D-Printers. The Ejecting Print-bed for 3D-Printers is a print surface that ejects printed parts automatically upon the completion of a print. Team: Jeff Robinson, Isaac O’Beirn, Nick Burgel, Sam Field, Jacky Wu, Zachary O’Beirn & Neali Faravash
- Design of an Intelligent Underwater Robot with Flexible Thrusters. The Intelligent Underwater Robot with Flexible Thrusters features an original design approach that uses a pair of mobile thrusters to save both weight and energy. Team: Ali Jebelli
- Best entrepreneurial project: Thermal Therapy Pad. The Thermal Therapy Pad is an electronically controllable thermoelectric heating and cooling device that can raise and drop the human body temperature for medical purposes. Team: Carlos Moreno.
Entrepreneurial Idea
2019
- SourcEDU: Atinderpaul Kanwar, Bijan Samiee
- PerkBoard: Daniel Wu, Ryan El-Takkale
- Nine Finance: Dolapo Olaniawo, Vladimir Kozak
2018
- Veins App: Abdulwahaab Ahmed, Anita Popescu
- NxtGenDevs: Karim Alibhai
- Nyango Food: Johnson Efome
2017
- kVibe: Jennifer Vo, Kevin Gatera
- Cycleview: Kanwal Bhatia, Onkar Chander
- Prescripto: Sai Krishna Karthik Siddulugar
2016
First Place Tie: D.U. Eye
- Team: Katie Dern
- Tying for first place, Katie’s idea is to make roads safer by tracking a driver’s eye movement and alerting drivers/parents/employers that the driver is driving in unsafe conditions.
First Place Tie: Virtual Reality Public Speech
- Team: Elad Tzemach
- Elad’s idea, which shared the top spot, helps people to overcome stage fright during interviews and public speaking situations using virtual reality.
Third Place: AR Fashionista
- Team: Elisha Pruner
- Elisha developed an application that helps small businesses market their fashion online through virtual and augmented reality.
2015
First Place: Helping hand
- Team: Kristina Djukic, Marina Busigin and Remi Landry Yuan
- The first-place winner was Helping hand – offers an innovative and affordable solution against decrease muscle strength in the hand by providing users with prosthetic 3D hands.
Second Place: Cutz
- Team: Michael Pawly, Mark Mrotz and Andre Bouzout
- Cutz is an online platform that connects customers to independent hairstylists for a convenient and inexpensive experience.
Third Place: Let’s learn app
- Team: Midia Shikh Hassan and Richard Appiah-Kubi
- Let’s learn mobile application supplements autistic children with innovative learning and communications skills.
Third Place: Crystal ball VR
- Team: Ben Norris, Zhengyuan Zhao and Mohammad Asad Ahmed
- A digital media company that specializes in virtual reality. Crystal ball VR uses GoPro Technology to create rich 360-degree video and photography.
Entrepreneurship Concepts
2020
First place: Ekidna Sensing (Nicholar Boileau)
Second Place: IncoNav (Manning Whitby)
Third Place: Cleanup (Omar Husain, Jason Killen, Charlie Mitchell)
2019
First place: Noibu
Second Place: Vital Tracer
Third Place: SitterNextDoor
2018
First place: Thawrih
Second place: kVibe
Third place: Civli
2017
Winners will be added.
2016
Winners will be added.
2015
First place: Enplex
Second place: eCelery
Third place: Insomnia Skis
2014
First place: DroneSafe
Second place: iGroce
Third Place: Zenditt
2013 winners
First Place: MicroMetrics
Launching Entrepreneurs
2018
- GameStrat
- Thawrih
- Wandure
2017
- Kegshoe: Michael Eagar, Torin Regier, Adrian Pawliszko
- Participants:
- GameStrat: Tunch Akkaya
- Spectrafy: Richard Beal, Viktar Tatsiankou