2017 Contest Judges

Malath Arar
Staff Engineer
General Electric Company
Lynn, MA
Piero Aversa
Chief Engineer - Global Powertrain NVH
Ford Motor Company
Dearborn, MI
Dean Barker
R&D Manager
Fisher and Paykel Healthcare
Auckland, New Zealand
Pierluigi Benedini
Senior Technical Engineer
Aptuit
Verona, Italy
John Bennett
Senior Manager, Fuels
Afton Chemical Limited
Bracknell, Berkshire, UK
Richard Berger
Senior CAE Engineer PTC - Performance Cars
General Motors Corp.
Warren, MI
Tathagata Bhattacharya
Senior Research Engineer
ArcelorMittal (Global R&D)
East Chicago, IN
Laxmidhar Biswal
Chief Expert
BOSCH
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Doug Bradley
Advanced Development Engineering Manager
Plasan
Wixom, MI
Xinjin Cao
Senior Research Officer
National Research Council Canada
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Sabin Carpiuc
Software Engineer
The MathWorks Ltd
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK
Miguel Castillo
VP Technology Development
Aernnova
Madrid, Spain
Anne Coleman
Marketing Manager
US Digital
Vancouver, WA
Chris Cook
Product Development Engineer
Dana, Inc.
Paris, TN
Jeff Crompton
Principal
AltaSim Technologies
Columbus, OH
Bryn Dixon
Studio Design Engineer
GM Cadillac Design
Warren, MI
Francesco Ferretti
Product Design Engineer
Apple Inc.
Cupertino, CA
Jon Fifield
Chief Engineer
Astronics AES
Kirkland, WA
Mitch Finne
Engineering Manager
Medtronic
Plymouth, MN
Brian Gleason
Chief Engineer
Southwest Airlines Co.
Dallas, TX
Clint Hamre
Sr. Manager
Toyota Motor North America
Wittmann AZ
Roger Harmon
Member of the Technical Staff
Motorola Mobility LLC - Lenovo
Chicago, IL
Jim Hathaway
Manager, Production Programs
Northrop Grumman Aerospace
Redondo Beach, CA
Robert Holzhauer
Electrical Cost Engineer
FCA
Northville, MI
Dave Hosey
Engineering Manager
Midmark Corporation
Versailles, OH
Abhinav Jain
Program Engineering Lead
BorgWarner
Auburn Hills, MI
Joshua Johnson
Chief Engineer - Chassis Design
Honda R&D Americas, Inc.
Raymond, OH
Bharath Konda
Research Engineer
ArcelorMittal
East Chicago, IN
Belal Krad
Mechanical Component Engineer
General Electric
Houston, TX
Deepak Kulkarni
Horiba India Ltd
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Pravin Kulkarni
Manager-Design
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd
Nashik, MH, India
Jacque La valle
Senior Electrical Engineer
Naval Air Systems Command
Patuxent River, MD
Dzung Le
Reliability Metier Manager
Schlumberger
Jurong, Singapore
Sean League
Director of Spacecraft Engineering
SpaceFab.US
Laguna Niguel, CA
Joseph Lipman
Director of Device Development
Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, NY
Pascal Martinez
Manager, Extremely Large Telescope Dome and Main Structure
European Southern Observatory
Garching bei Muenchen, Bavaria, Germany
Lauralyn McDaniel
Industry Manager
SME
Dearborn, MI
Paul Menig
CEO
Tech-I-M
Sherwood, OR
Kevin Moore
Sr.Principal Engineer
Barrios Technology
Houston, TX
Viviane Morais
Innovation Team Leader
MAHLE Engine Components
Farmington Hills, MI
Christa Myers
Chemical Process Engineer
CRB Consulting Engineers
Cary, NC
Adrian Nastase
Chief Electronics Engineer
MKS Instruments/Newport Corporation
Irvine, CA
Paul Nussbaum
Asst. Dean Engineering Tech.
ECPI University
Richmond, VA
Bernard Ordy
Aircraft Operability Expert for Systems
Airbus SAS
Blagnac, France
Stephen Osborne
Lead Project Engineer
Stanley Black & Decker
Towson, MD
Gustavo Palacio
Supply Chain Director Andean Region
Kimberly Clark Co.
Bogota, Cundinamarca, Colombia
Jayesh Patel
Director of Engineering Services
Robert Bosch Battery Systems LLC
Orion, MI
Rupali Patil
Lead Engineer
John Deere
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Samuel Phillips
Consulting Engineer
Samuel R. Phillips, Consulting Engineer
GRASS VALLEY, California
Marek Piechocinski
Design Engineer
Cirrus Logic
Edinburgh, UK
Ron Pietrowski
Technical Expert
Con Edison
New York, NY
Constantin Puiu
Project Engineer
General Motors
Pontiac, MI
Atul Puranik
Product Engineer
Eaton Corporation
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Jeffery Puschell
Principal Engineering Fellow
Raytheon
El Segundo, CA
Antonio Quintieri
Principal Engineer
Procter & Gamble
Waterloo, Belgium
Niat Rahman
Senior CAE Engineer
General Motors
Warren, MI
Samson Rajakumar
Senior Manager, Transmission Systems
Tatamotors ltd
Pune, Maharastra, India
Mario Rogers
Product Engineer
Sears Seating Mfg.
Davenport, IA
Joe Salerno
Senior Drafter
ENengineering
Warrenville, IL
Alex Selvarathinam
Aeronautical Engineer Sr Staff
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
Fort Worth, TX
Archisman Sen
Renault Nissan Alliance
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Gary Sera
CEO and Director
TEEX
Iola, TX
Kuldip Singh
Systems Engineer
Harris Corporation
VAN NUYS, CA
Mary Ann Smith
Regulatory Policy Head, Digital Medicines and Devices
Novartis
San Carlos, CA
Mike Stokes
Principal Design Engineer
Ethicon Endo-Surgery
Cincinnati, OH
Ed Tan
Senior R&D Electrical Engineer
Novasentis Incorporated
Berkeley, CA
Robert Taylor
Technology Manager, Lubricants
Shell Global Solutions UK
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK
Petrica Tudosa
R&D Engineer/IRT&NDT Specialist
Alstom CH
Rieden, Aargau, Switzerland
Adnan Turkey
Senior Professor, College of Engineering and Inform
DeVry College of New York
New York, NY
Rafael Vieira
R&D Engineer
DENSO
Santa Barbara dOeste, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Torbjorn Virdung
Technical Expert, Complete Vehicle CFD
Volvo Car Corporation
Gothenburg, Sweden
Adam Wolf
Manager Technology Development and ECU Hardware
John Deere Power Systems
Cedar Falls, IA
Bruce Woollard
Engineering Fellow
Raytheon
Tucson, AZ
Puck Yan
Principal Professional Staff
Johns Hopkins University
Laural, MD
Richard Yen
SVP, Automotive and Global Markets Team
Altair Engineering, Inc.
Troy, MI
Yanchai Zhang
Engineer Specialist
Caterpillar
Dunlap, IL