UNSW Engineering Scholarships Presentation 13 May 2015 Never - PDF document

UNSW Engineering Scholarships Presentation 13 May 2015 Never Engineering Stand Still

Order of Proceedings Q: What does M in MRI scan stand for? Q: A team of fjve biomedical engineers in Edinburgh, Scotland created the fjrst working bionic arm in what year? Q: What metal is 100% recyclable? Q: What does the H in pH stand for? 5.30pm Registration Opens Q: What percentage of project time do programmers spend surfjng their code? Q: What was the fjrst high level programming language? 6.00pm Ceremony Starts Q: What kind of bridge is the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco? Master of Ceremonies: Dr Ray Eaton, Associate Dean Education Q: What type of engineering dates back to 3000 BC? Q: How long is The Delaware Aqueduct in New York, USA? 6:05pm Acknowledgement of Country Q: Where is the world’s largest hydroelectric power station by generating capacity? Q: What electrical component is widely used in electronic circuits for blocking direct current 6.10pm UNSW Engineering Welcome while allowing alternating current to pass? Dean, Professor Mark Hoffman Q: What is the type of stress present in a ceiling fan rod? Q: In terms of engineering software, what does CAD stand for? Q: How long does it take the Hubble Telescope to orbit the earth? 6.10pm UNSW Student Response Eden Gliksman, Stan Hall Rural Scholarship in Civil Engineering Q: What were the fjrst two minerals discovered through mining? Q: Kalgoorlie Super Pit is one of Australia’s largest largest mines. What type of mine is it? Q: What is Australia ranked in the terms of copper production? 6.15pm Scholarships Presentation Q: Gasoline makes up what percentage of crude oil? Q: What kind of rock usually contains crude oil and natural gas? 7:00pm Scholarships Presentation Reception Commences 8:00pm Q: More than half of the renewable energy we use comes from what type of renewable energy? Reception Concludes Engineering schools Bio: Biomedical Engineering CHEM: Chemical Engineering CSE: Computer Science & Engineering Answers found on the CVEN: Civil & Environmental Engineering EET: Electrical Engineering & Telecommunications MME: Mechanical & Manufacturing back page of this booklet. Good Luck! Engineering MINE: Mining Engineering SCOPE: Petroleum Engineering SPREE: Photovoltaic & Renewable Energy Engineering

Scholarship Recipients (By School) Faculty of Engineering Rural Scholarship Flexible First Year Stephanie Frewin Faculty of Engineering Rural Scholarship Faculty of Engineering Rural Scholarship Justin Hassett Kerrod Potter Faculty of Engineering Rural Scholarship Faculty of Engineering Rural Scholarship Zachary Inglis Kenneth Tsang Faculty of Engineering Rural Scholarship Leighton Holdings Rural Engineering Scholarship Alice Hood Sam Hunt Biomedical Engineering Leighton Holdings Rural Engineering Scholarship Jack Kennedy Scientia Scholarship NSW Surveyor General Undergraduate Scholarship Jason Xiang Great engineers transform societies and nations, whether in construction, Jerom Vanderstappen aerospace, energy, telecommunications, robotics, mining or manufacturing. Chemical Engineering WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff Women in Civil These are just a few of the disciplines where engineers make a difference every and Environmental Engineering Scholarship Faculty of Engineering Rural Scholarship day. Engineering’s infmuence is boundless; it is defjnitely not a trivial pursuit. Cindy Luu Christopher Lee Stan Hall Rural Scholarship Faculty of Engineering Rural Scholarship Tonight we are presenting UNSW Engineering Scholarships to students from a in Civil Engineering Amy Rose range of backgrounds who have shown great initiative and promise for the future. FH Reuter Undergraduate Award in Daniel Ting The recipients use these scholarships to help shape their careers and make the UNSW All Rounder Scholarship Food Science and Technology world a better place. Jane Harding Angus McLean-Smith UNSW Transition Scholarship FTAA Undergraduate Award in Food UNSW Engineering has set itself the goal of being one of the world’s top 25 Science and Technology Matthew Radloff engineering faculties by 2025. This will only be possible if we take risks, reward Vice-Chancellor’s UNSW Global Scholarship Rebecca Kwan innovation, encourage our students to study and participate in world-class Royston Award in Chemical Engineering Jefry Halim research and forge strong relationships with industry. The Wagga Wagga City Council Undergraduate Emily Ryan Engineering Scholarship Vice-Chancellor’s UNSW Global Scholarship We are indebted to our industry partners and private donors who have made Hongzhe Li Alexina Spinks these scholarships possible. You have given tonight’s scholarship winners the Vice-Chancellor’s UNSW Global Scholarship opportunity to make the most of studying in Australia’s leading engineering faculty. Computer Science and Engineering Minjie SHEN Faculty of Engineering High Achiever Scholarship We thank you for your support. Civil and Environmental Engineering Elliott Smith Faculty of Engineering Rural Scholarship Bega Award in Civil Engineering Professor Mark Hoffman Kevin Tran Connor Coyne Dean, Faculty of Engineering NICTA-UNSW Undergraduate Research Scholarship Co-op Scholars Charitable Society Award Gerald Tsang Daniel Phillips

NICTA-UNSW Undergraduate Research Scholarship Malcolm Chaikin Foundation Scholarship Adrian Goldwaser Per Ostman UNSW Transition Scholarship NSK Australia-UNSW Endowment Scholarship Adrian Goldwaser Jackson James Happ UNSW All Rounder Scholarship UNSW Transition Scholarship Magnetic Q: What does M in MRI scan stand for? Cameron Panzenbock Hayden Carson 1993 Q: A team of fjve biomedical engineers in Edinburgh, Scotland created the fjrst working bionic arm in what year? Vice-Chancellor’s UNSW Global Scholarship David Beale Women in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Scholarship Yang Ge Zinc Q: What metal is 100% recyclable? Vice-Chancellor’s UNSW Global Scholarship Sarah Howells Hydrogen Emeritus Professor Peter Oxley Scholarship Q: What does the H in pH stand for? Yi Yan Ng Vice-Chancellor’s UNSW Global Scholarship In Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Yitian YANG Isabella Yan 30% Q: What percentage of project time do programmers spend surfjng their code? Fortran (invented by John Backus, 1954) Q: What was the fjrst high level programming language? Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications Mining Engineering Lyceum Club Women in Engineering Student Glencore Mining Engineering Scholarship Suspension bridge Q: What kind of bridge is the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco? Award for Leadership and Engagement James Wethereld Surveying engineering (Egyptian Land Surveying) Q: What type of engineering dates back to 3000 BC? Northparkes Mines Rural Undergraduate Scholarship Varuni Fernando 137 km Q: How long is The Delaware Aqueduct in New York, USA? NICTA-UNSW Undergraduate Research Scholarship Nicholas Calleija NSWMC Mining Engineering Scholarship Sebastian Holzapfel NICTA-UNSW Undergraduate Research Scholarship Olivia Gall Three Gorges Dam, China Q: Where is the world’s largest hydroelectric power station by generating capacity? NSWMC Mining Engineering Scholarship Harald Kreicers Q: What electrical component is widely used in electronic circuits for blocking direct current Capacitors Ross Mackellar Award in Electrical Engineering while allowing alternating current to pass? Matthew Hasthorpe NSWMC Mining Engineering Scholarship George Bou-Rizk Shear Vice-Chancellor’s UNSW Global Scholarship Q: What is the type of stress present in a ceiling fan rod? Michaela Padayachee Computer Aided Design Q: In terms of engineering software, what does CAD stand for? NSWMC Newcastle Mining Engineering Wenkai Luo 97 minutes Q: How long does it take the Hubble Telescope to orbit the earth? Vice-Chancellor’s UNSW Global Scholarship Transfer Program Scholarship Vania Christina Tjeng Robert Jankovic Gold and Copper Q: What were the fjrst two minerals discovered through mining? Sir William Tyree Postgraduate Petroleum Engineering Open cut Q: Kalgoorlie Super Pit is one of Australia’s largest largest mines. What type of mine is it? Award in Nuclear Engineering Third largest producer in the world Q: What is Australia ranked in the terms of copper production? Henry Salisch SPE Award in Petroleum Engineering Ally Ribalko Menuja Gangoda Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering 45% Q: Gasoline makes up what percentage of crude oil? Henry Salisch SPE Award in Petroleum Engineering Sedimentary Q: What kind of rock usually contains crude oil and natural gas? Faculty of Engineering Rural Scholarship Muhammad Jasper Matthew Dunn Photovoltaic and Renewable Faculty of Engineering Rural Scholarship Energy Engineering Biomass Q: More than half of the renewable energy we use comes from what type of renewable energy? Luke Millstead Luciano Ferracin Memorial Rural Faculty of Engineering Rural Scholarship Engineering Scholarship Emily Banks UNSW All Rounder Scholarship Nathan Wendt Henry Blumentals