2016 undergraduate researchers
 | Name: Stephen Dueck Insitution: California Baptist University Major: Chemical Engineering Project: Sustainable Composite Manufacturing Mentor: Golam Newaz, Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering) |
 | Name: Brianna Harte Institution: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Major: Environmental Engineering Project: Predictive and Historical Analysis of an Energy Optimization Tool for Emissions Control Mentor: Carol Miller, Ph.D. (Civil & Environmental Engineering) |
 | Name: Erin Johnson Institution: Tuskegee University Major: Mechanical Engineering Project: Formability of Advanced High Strength Steels for Automotive Manufacturing Mentor: Xin Wu, Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering) |
 | Name: Chandni Joshi Institution: University of Kentucky, College of Engineering Paducah Campus Major: Chemical Engineering Mentor: Yinlun Huang, Ph.D. (Chemical Engineering & Materials Science) |
 | Name: Andrew Lee Institution: Carnegie Mellon University Major: Chemical Engineering Project: Synthesis of Electrocatalytically Active Niobium Sulfide for Lithium-Sulfur Batteries Mentor: Leela Arava, Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering) |
 | Name: Nicholas Lin Institution: University of Michigan Major: Electrical Engineering Project: High Efficient DC-AC Inverters for Alternative Energy Systems Mentor: Caisheng Wang (Electrical & Computer Engineering) |
 | Name: Jovan Morgan Institution: Wayne State University Major: Industrial & Systems Engineering Project: Condition Assessment of End-of-Use Products for Remanufacturing Mentor: Jeremy L. Rickli, Ph.D. (Industrial & Systems Engineering) |
 | Name: Casey Pepin Institution: Michigan State University Major: Chemical Engineering Project: Steady State Kinetic Isotope Exchange Mentor: Eranda Nikolla, Ph.D. (Chemical Engineering & Materials Science) |
 | Name: Thalia Quinn Institution: New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology Major: Chemical Engineering Project: Environmental Fate Prediction via Atom-Based Computer Simulations Mentor: Jeffrey Potoff, Ph.D. (Chemical Engineering & Materials Science) |
 | Name: Paige Smith Institution: Miami University (Ohio) Major: Bioengineering Project: Integrated Algae-Wastewater Systems for Sustainable Manufacturing and Bioenergy Production Mentor: Yongli Zhang, Ph.D. (Civil & Environmental Engineering) |
 | Name: Bertha Wang Institution: Princeton University Major: Mechanical Engineering Project: Cyberlearning and Constructionism in Learning for Sustainable LIfe-Cycle Engineering Mentor: Kyoung-Yun Kim, Ph.D. (Industrial & Systems Engineering) |