Index Catalog // Digital WPI

How Much is Too Much? The Development of a Microplastic Pollution Significance Threshold for the Port Phillip Bay

Keyword:: EcoCentre, Threshold, Microplastic, Port Phillip Bay, Aquatic, and Pollution
Creator:: Solomon, Drew, Thompson, Travis, Morin, Jacob, and Almazan, Alexander
Advisor:: Higgins, Lorraine D. and McCauley, Stephen M.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-12-16
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Bus Envelope Optimization

Keyword:: Building Technology, Civil, and Van Life
Creator:: Kafka-Gibbons, Gabriel
Advisor:: Sakulich, Aaron R.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-12-21
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

Assessing opportunities for air pollution mitigation in Chelsea, MA

Keyword:: Chelsea, MA, air quality, pollution mitigation, and air pollution
Creator:: Katz, Ori, Bondah, Othniel, Li, Nicholas, Livingston, Henry, and Qu, Sam
Advisor:: Stanlick, Sarah Eliza and Davis, Jason
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-10-12
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Assessing and developing recommendations to improve the services of the Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Act (TURA) Program

Keyword:: Outreach, Toxic Use Reduction, OTA, Feedback, Confidentiality, and Environment
Creator:: Wheeler, Aaron, Talbot, Jacob, Thomollari, Livia, and Zhao, Yifei
Advisor:: Davis, Jason and Stanlick, Sarah Eliza
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-10-13
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Community Support for Local Agriculture

Keyword:: Iceland, Community, Farmers' Markets, Massachusetts, and Local Agriculture
Creator:: Compton, Alexis, Wallace, Lucien, Demers, Nathan, and Mayor, Marcela
Advisor:: Dominko, Tanja and Roberts, Laura
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-10-13
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Assessment and Improvement of Solid Waste Pollution Crisis: Restoration of Panama’s Juan Diaz River Watershed

Keyword:: Solid Waste Pollution, Informal Settlements, Juan Diaz River, Watershed, Satellite, and Garbage Collection Infrastructure
Creator:: Boucher, Alexander, Chretien, Sophie, Guerra, Alexander, and Soden, Kristen
Advisor:: Sphar, Jefferson Alex
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-10-13
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Thrive Food Pantry

Keyword:: dietary sensitivity, developmental disabilities, community program, food insecurity, autism spectrum disorders, and food pantry
Creator:: Tonani, Lydia Ellen E., Long, Mia, and Feldman, Rachel
Advisor:: Roberts, Laura
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-06-29
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Strategic Planning for Measurable Climate Impact and Powerful Partnerships: An Analysis of Melbourne’s Port Phillip EcoCentre

Keyword:: Port Phillip EcoCentre, Partnership Review, Carbon Scorecard, Carbon Emissions, Program Analysis, and Strategic Planning
Creator:: Morrison, Kaitlyn T., Sotland, Zachary, Lefebvre, Brigitte N., and Orszulak, Adrian R.
Advisor:: Keane, Patrick Gerard and McCauley, Stephen M.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-05-13
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Stories for Robot Ethics Education

Creator:: Gong, Yaru
Advisor:: Telliel, Yunus Dogan and Calli, Berk
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-04-29
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

The Design of a Bio-Realistic Surgical Phantom & An Epidemiological Study of Gastrointestinal Diseases in Northern New York

Keyword:: Medical communication and writing, Gastrointestinal diseases, Surgical phantom, Bio-realistic, Laparoscopic trainer, and Epidemiology
Creator:: Bray, Mark B. and Bonanno, Shanna L.
Advisor:: Pins, George D and Faber, Brenton
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-04-30
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

Concussion impact sensor

Creator:: Xie, Ziyan, Sibel, Javier M., Pacheco, Kendall J., and Bowman, Isabel H.
Advisor:: Ji, Songbai
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-05-03
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

Partial Hand Prosthesis

Keyword:: biomimetic, prosthetic, passive compressive system, bone driven, mechatronic, and index and thumb prosthetic
Creator:: Buccowich, Mia K. and Strauss, Andrew
Advisor:: Popovic, Marko B.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-05-06
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project
Award:: Provost's MQP Award

Design of a Bio-realistic Surgical Phantom for Colorectal Surgical Training

Keyword:: colorectal surgery, surgical phantom, bio-realistic, surgical training, abdominal model, and laparascopic trainer
Creator:: Sharma, Parima, Tran, Phan Linh Dan P., and Sillo, Isabelle A.
Advisor:: Pins, George D
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-05-06
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

Exploration of Epigenetic Modifications in Taxus Cell Culture using Global Demethylating Agents

Keyword:: Paclitaxel, Secondary Metabolites, Epigenetics, Global Methylation, 5-Azacytidine, and Zebularine
Creator:: Whittles, Emily A. and Gamache, Michaela F.
Advisor:: Roberts, Susan Celia
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-05-06
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

Stories for Robot Ethics Education

Creator:: Fichtner, Kaitlyn O. and Desousa, Brian R.
Advisor:: Telliel, Yunus Dogan and Calli, Berk
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-05-06
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Developing a Strategic Plan for the Hawah V. Kamara Children's Foundation

Keyword:: Liberia, Children, Nonprofit, Strategic Plan, Education, and Non-profit
Creator:: Jain, Bhanuj, Palumbo, Eliana, Chau, Lynsa K., and Mitchell, Kyle G.
Advisor:: Shockey, Ingrid K.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-05-12
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

WPI Armenia Tree Project Group

Keyword:: Armenia, reforestation, seedling growth, greenhouse, and biogas digester
Creator:: Piziak, Malvina, Hershowitz, Zachary S., Stevens, Kirsten A., and Varjabedian, Lara Z.
Advisor:: Sakulich, Aaron R.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-05-12
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

University of Worcester Bike Share: Woo Bikes

Keyword:: Local Transit, Transportation, Woo Bikes, Bike Share, Environment, and Cycling
Creator:: Gilmartin, Joseph S., Wach, Lauren R., Hess, Kaleigh J., and Enriquez, Daniel J.
Advisor:: Golding, Dominic
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-05-12
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Designing a Litter Tracking Method for Worcester, MA

Keyword:: litter, clean up, trash, and tracking
Creator:: Schoepke, Justin J., Sterrett, Thomas A., Frary, Kimberly A., and Smith, Camren S.
Advisor:: Smith, Gillian Margaret and Dehner, Corey
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-05-12
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Centralizing Massachusetts Foreclosure Data by Developing a User-Friendly Database

Keyword:: Predatory Lending, Mortgage, Database, Housing, User Interface, and Foreclosure
Creator:: Ashara, Keval S., Gould, Samantha S., Kuzma, Caitlin M., and O'mullan, Patrick J.
Advisor:: Vaz, Rick and Demetry, Chrysanthe
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-05-12
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Cooperative GIS Mapping for Massachusetts Communities and the MassDOT

Keyword:: MS4, Stormwater, Mapping, and GIS
Creator:: Gay, Fernand J., Chadwick, Christian J., and Mahoney, Zoe R.
Advisor:: Mathisen, Paul P.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-05-12
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Creating a Campaign Supporting Residential Fire Sprinkler Uptake in Australia

Keyword:: Fire Sprinklers, Campaign, Fire Safety, Australia, Social Marketing, and Risk Perception
Creator:: Arbore, Michael J., Nicastro, Matthew J., Feldman, Talya M., and Davis, Ethan P.
Advisor:: McCauley, Stephen M. and Keane, Patrick Gerard
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-05-13
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Community-Based Design for Urban Nature in Copenhagen

Keyword:: Copenhagen, Sustainability, Biodiversity, Urban Nature, and Greenspace
Creator:: Williams, Emma E., Walsh, Connor, Rothman, Matthew, and Duffy, Kathleen N.
Advisor:: Currier, Blake Hoag and Carlson, Jennifer
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-05-13
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

The Bright Darkness: Assessing Public Attitudes Towards Light Pollution in Princeton, MA and Recommending Approaches to Mitigation

Keyword:: Night Sky, Energy, Princeton, Light Pollution, Outreach, and Light
Creator:: Kelleher, Alex J., Cox, Liam P., Decelles, Mary E., and Puch, Sophia C.
Advisor:: Hersh, Robert and Foo, Katherine
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-05-13
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

WPI Centralized Mobile App

Keyword:: University Resources, Marketing Department, WPI Mobile App, Student Experience, IT Department, and Prototyping and User Testing
Creator:: Mahurkar, Pradnya D. and Chava, Manjusha
Advisor:: Abel, Curtis Allen and Sarnie, Robert
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-05-14
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Renewable Energy: Evaluating Campus Opinions on Marine Plastic Waste

Keyword:: Marine Plastic Waste, Environment, Renewable Energy, Campus Awareness, Sustainability, and Energy-From-Waste
Creator:: Doherty, Sarah M. and Alonzo, Alexander
Advisor:: Timko, Michael T.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-05-14
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Fire Management Plan

Keyword:: App Development , Environment, Community Engagement, Sustainability, and Fire
Creator:: Gardner, Nickolas J., Yatim, Mazen F., Morrissey, Sean E., and Sundaraneedi, Siri
Advisor:: Servatius, Brigitte, Nikitina, Svetlana, and Servatius, Herman
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-03-15
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Plastic Reduction and Recycling in Condominiums

Keyword:: Condominiums, Recycling, Plastic, Thailand, Waste, and Reduction
Creator:: Kruse, Jack M., Herrero Estrada, Isabel, Rudnik, Katelin E., and Petruzziello, Isaac A.
Advisor:: Servatius, Brigitte and Nikitina, Svetlana
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-03-15
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

The Role of Wetlands in the Ruamahanga Catchment

Keyword:: Wetland, Wairarapa Moana, Maori, New Zealand, Restoration, and Ruamahanga Catchment
Creator:: Paris, Brooklynn, Lian, Meng, Dalton, Caroline E., and Dietrich, Daniel C.
Advisor:: Shockey, Ingrid K. and Looft, Fred J.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-03-17
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project
Award:: President's IQP Award

Recommending Improvements to the Efficiency, Equity, and Sustainability of the Bus System in Melbourne, Australia

Keyword:: equity, efficiency, sustainability, bus, electric, and Melbourne
Creator:: Lewitzky, Jennifer, LoPresti, Anthony M., Astor, Ryan C., and Jaeger, Caroline O.
Advisor:: Boucher-Yip, Esther and McCauley, Stephen M.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-03-17
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Identifying Community Development Opportunities for the WPI Hawai`i Project Center

Keyword:: community development, WPI, and Hawaii
Creator:: Larkin, Benjamin M., Dyer, Patrick, Gruner-Mitchell, Renee A., and Bragaw, Blake P.
Advisor:: McIntyre, Kate and Mathews, Lauren M.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-03-17
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Developing Recommendations of Virtual Fundraisers and Events

Keyword:: Online Events, Habitat for Humanity, Virtual Events, Covid-19, and Virtual Fundraising
Creator:: Del Vecchio, Andrew, Bertetti, Duncan, Audibert, Blake H., and Salvatori, Andrew W.
Advisor:: Roberts, Laura and Wang, Fangfang
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-03-18
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Stimulating Innovation at Agbogbloshie E-waste Site through Cross-Cultural Co-design

Keyword:: Co-design, E-waste , Innovation, Agbogbloshie , Competition, and Academic City University College
Creator:: Fenlon, Sawyer J., Staszewska, Adrianna Z., Flanagan, Seamus S., and Sansoucy, Emily L.
Advisor:: Calli, Berk and Krueger, Robert
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-03-18
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Akyem Dwenase Sanitation

Creator:: Willis, Casey J., Chen, Elaine, Choksey, Ruchita Y., and Upton, Danielle D.
Advisor:: Krueger, Robert
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-03-18
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project
Award:: President's IQP Award

Worcester Community Connections Coalition Digital Blue Book

Keyword:: Digital Guide, WCCC, Parent Resource Guide , Blue Book, Worcester, and Coalition
Creator:: Olexa, Brendan D., Paredes, Bridgette K., Poll, Alex, Meisser, Julia, and Breitbart Frischling, Eli R.
Advisor:: Roberts, Laura and Wang, Fangfang
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-03-18
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

School Garden

Keyword:: Education, Food Insecurity, Nutrition, Garden, Ecuador, and School
Creator:: Burnham, William V., Whitney, Adrienne, Flaherty, Patrick J., and Davis, Anne F.
Advisor:: Miller, Fabienne and Elgert, Laureen
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-03-18
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Optimizing Existing Networks in E-waste Management to Establish a Circular Economy

Creator:: Cohen, Sydney E., Cimino, Emily D., and Raskevitz, Sierra D.
Advisor:: Krueger, Robert and Fofana, Mustapha S.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-03-26
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Mechanical Water Purification System

Creator:: Yeaton, Kai H., Siddiqui, Hajera H., Sanchez, Marisol, and Doan, Minh-Chau D.
Advisor:: Levey, Fiona
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-04-06
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

Third Eye

Keyword:: Artificial Intelligence , Cardiovascular Disease, Entrepreneurship and Business, Startup, ASCVD, and Medical Sciences
Creator:: Gandhi, Kushal Kamleshbhai, Goyal, Suryansh, and Agarwal, Akul
Advisor:: Doiron, Joseph and Abel, Curtis Allen
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-01-30
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Policy Study of Desalination in Sharjah, UAE

Keyword:: Sharjah, wastewater, policy, UAE, reverse osmosis, and desalination
Creator:: Mankaryous, Robear, Kean, Caitlin M., Kurdziel, Sophie, and Wofford, Sawyer Q.
Advisor:: Doiron, Joseph
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-01-31
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

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