Competition Schedule
DAY 1: February 9, 2012
| MORNING | |
| 7:45 | Building open for setup |
| 8:00 | Breakfast available |
| 9:00 | Opening remarks by Dean Paul S. Peercy and Alicia Jackson |
| 9:15-9:30 | Sean Kelly, “Letzgo” |
| 9:35-9:50 | Michael Starr, “Mobile Phone Payment System” |
| 9:55-10:10 | Tom Gerold and Marc Egeland, “The DualX Fracture Fixation System” |
| 10:15-10:30 | Prototype Judging Round 1 (Kelly, Start, Gerold/Egeland) |
| 10:40-10:55 | Michael Szewczyk, “TapTop Double Tablet Laptop” |
| 11:00-11:15 | Kevin Ripley and Brandon Kryger “Rotoar Handle” |
| 11:20-11:35 | Scott Johanek, “NoVo Luggage” |
| 11:40-11:55 | Prototype Judging Round 2 (Szewczyk, Ripley/Kryger, Johanek) |
| AFTERNOON | |
| 12:00-12:45 | Lunch |
| 1:00-1:15 | John McGuire, “Liico Brand Collapsible Mug” |
| 1:20-1:35 | Stefan Jedlicka, “Liquid Cooled Replaceable LED Light Bulb” |
| 1:40-1:55 | Scott Hatfield, “Passive Interrupted RFID” |
| 2:00-2:15 | Justin Vannieuwenhoven, “Clean Coal” |
| 2:30-2:50 | Prototype Judging Round 3 (McGuire, Jedlicka, Hatfield, Vannieuwenhoven) |
| 2:50-3:00 | Break |
| 3:05-3:30 | Prototype Judging Round 4 (Kirk, Ronning, Wang, Boland/Gilberts) |
| 3:30 | Conclude for the day |
DAY 2: February 10, 2012
| MORNING | |
| 7:45 | Building open for setup |
| 8:00 | Breakfast available |
| 9:00 | Brief re-opening remarks from the competition director |
| 9:05-9:20 | Matthew Kirk, “Javi” |
| 9:25-9:40 | Eric Ronning, “Manu Print” |
| 9:45-10:00 | Junzhe Wang, “Library Counting and Study Friend Finding System” |
| 10:05-10:20 | John (Jack) Boland and Joshua Gilberts, “PureWater Trike Converter” |
| 10:20 | Break for judges' deliberation (from 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.) |
| AFTERNOON | |
| 1:30 | Resume for awards ceremony/door prizes |
| 2:30 | Competition ends |
This student invention competition is open to all UW-Madison undergraduate students. Please join us! Find out how to develop your devices or processes and create a prototype. You can also learn about intellectual property rights to protect your ideas.
September 2012 IdeaFests
Attend one of these IdeaFest information sessions. Pizza and sodas will served.
- Thursday, September 6, 2012, 5:30-7:30 p.m., location to be announced
- Thursday, September 13, 2012, 5:30-7:30 p.m., location to be announced
- Thursday, September 20, 2012, 5:30-7:30 p.m., location to be announced
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