Brown Scholar Daniel Chen Receives Prestigious Internship and Wins First Place at TAMUHACK 2024 – American Airlines Challenge
Brown Scholar Daniel Chen, a rising sophomore, secured a prestigious 2024 Software Engineering internship at the Aeronautics Department of Lockheed Martin after completing his freshman year. Daniel and his team build testing software for the F-35 aircraft’s sensor fusion system. The sensor fusion system eliminates the need for pilots to manually read and analyze sensor outputs […]
Brown Scholar Athul Mohanram Received a Prestigious Internship with Lockheed Martin, is the Incoming President of Partners in Health Engage, and developed a Novel Stem Cell Therapy
Brown Scholar Athul Mohanram, a rising sophomore, secured a prestigious 2024 Software Engineering Internship at Lockheed Martin’s Missiles and Fire Control Division after completing his freshman year. His team is developing a missile launcher interface in collaboration with Lockheed’s Next-Gen Short Range Interceptor team. Athul is the incoming President of Partners in Health Engage (PIH Engage), a […]
Brown Scholar Gowtham Kadiyala and His Team Win 1st Place at Phantom Aggies Invent
Brown Scholar Gowtham Kadiyala and his team won 1st place at Phantom Aggies Invent, a collaboration between TAMU and III Armored Corps. Their invention modified new-generation military vehicles carrying transport stretchers for injured soldiers during emergencies and heavy combat. The team designed a versatile rack that slides onto an existing rail system at the back of […]
Brown Scholar Anish Easwaran and his Team Win 1st Place at Aggie Pitch for Elastascan
Brown Scholar Anish Easwaran and his team won 1st place at Aggie Pitch. Aggie Pitch is a platform to display exceptional startups under development by current and former Texas A&M students. Anish’s team created a specialized wearable band that detects real-time muscle contractions and stiffness for physical therapy patients. The band incorporates sensors that detect fluctuations […]
Freshmen Brown Scholars, Daniel Chen, Arjun Madana, and Tejas Kalpathi Win 1st Place at TAMUHACK 2024 – American Airlines Challenge
Brown Scholars Daniel Chen, Arjun Madana, and Tejas Kalpathi won 1st place at TAMUHACK 2024-American Airlines Challenge against 30+ project competitors. The Brown Scholar team created Air Buds, a fun, rewarding, and educational app to engage children and parents on airline flights with interactive quizzes, fun facts, and flight-wide competitions. Learn More
Brown Scholar Caitlin Sannes and Her Team Win 1st Place at the Biomedical Engineering Project Showcase
Brown Scholar Caitlin Sannes and her team won 1st place at the Biomedical Engineering Showcase. They improved a vesicoamniotic shunt to treat fetal lower urinary tract obstructions. The team created a pigtail shunt with a nitinol piece that can be inserted into a fetal bladder using minimally invasive ultrasound guidance. The pigtail shunt resists dislodgement while […]
Brown Scholar Carson Benner and His Team Win Engineering Project Showcase and 2nd Place at SICK $10K Challenge
Brown Scholar and incoming EnMed student Carson Benner and his team won 1st place overall in the Engineering Project Showcase (300 engineering design capstone teams and 1,400 students). Their invention improves surgical lighting by applying SICK LiDAR sensing technology to an autonomous operating room light. The team also won 2nd place in the $10K […]
Brown Scholars Catherine Gunawan, Kaitlyn Hawkins, Melody Yeh, and Megan Guy Win 2nd Place at Aggies Invent – Para-Athletes
Brown Scholars Catherine Gunawan, Kaitlyn Hawkins, Melody Yeh, and Megan Guy won 2nd place at Aggies Invent- Para-Athletes. Engineering competitors had 48 hours to develop adaptive technologies, prosthetics, and equipment to allow para-athletes to better compete in events. The team created individualized equipment for para-cyclists with imbalanced leg strengths to improve their strength, reduce strain, and […]
Samantha Lo Inducted Into Maroon Coats
Samantha Lo was inducted into the prestigious Maroon Coats organization. Maroon Coats are student leaders across campus dedicated to selfless service who enhance the Texas A&M Foundation’s impact through ambassadorship and selfless service to help build a culture of philanthropy at Texas A&M. Honoring Samantha’s induction were fellow Brown Scholars and Maroon Coats Vivian Zheng and […]
Dr. Kristi Shryock Speaks to Freshmen Brown Scholars
The Brown Foundation Freshmen Leadership Organization was honored to have Dr. Kristi Shryock, Director of the Brown Engineering Honors Program, speak to freshmen Brown Scholars. Dr. Shryock gave an inspiring talk about the importance of student engagement in community building, developing leadership skills, setting goals and not being defined by mistakes/failures.
