Join us in congratulating the finalists for the
2025 President’s IQP Award
The five teams chosen as finalists are:
Growing Together: Strengthening La Conde's Community Kitchen and Support Networks
Students Nathaniel Ambrad (ECE), Vishwa Devisetti (ECE), Stephen Sequira (AE/CHE), Michael Troiano (AE)
Faculty Advisors John-Michael Davis-Integrative & Global Studies and Jessica Santos- The Global School
Brewing a Better Future: A Path to Water Stewardship for Albanian Craft Breweries
Students James Bugg (ME ), Nora Cleary (RBE), Elliot Reese (RBE), Bridgette Scheer (EE)
Faculty Advisors Curtis Abel-The Global School and Laureen Elgert- Integrative & Global Studies
Plants Restoring Wairarapa Moana
Students Ronan Flynn (ME), Chris Hunt (ME), Max Inman (RBE/ ME), Sofia Quattrini (ME), Evan Seki (RBE / ME)
Faculty Advisors Robert Kinicki - The Global School and Ingrid Shockey- Integrative & Global Studies
Path to Purpose: A Self-Actualization Game
Students Adam Hanna (AE), Olivia Hollenbeck (AE), Jeremy Kurtz (CS ), Kady Le (BME), Jason Luc (CS)
Faculty Advisors Grant Burrier- Social Science & Policy Studies and Philip Hultquist-The Global School
The Comeback Kitchen: A Virtual Reality Simulation for Acquired Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Students Rowan Faulkner (CS), Ryan Hunter (CS), Saahithi Kura (BCB), Sarah Oliveira (BS)
Faculty Advisors Alejandro Manga- Integrative & Global Studies and Svetlana Nikitina- Humanities & Arts
Please join us on Friday, January 30th, 2026 beginning at 1:15pm
2025 President’s IQP Award Finalist Presentations
Rubin Campus Center Odeum
RSVP to Ruth McKeogh at rmckeogh@wpi.edu
The Global School would like to thank the faculty committee for its review of the
submitted projects and the selection of the finalists.
