2022 Winners
Best Overall Innovation
1st Place: Kitchen Sync (Hormone testing from home, offering personalized lifestyle and nutrition tips)
● Emilie Claire, MBT, Biotechnology, CoSc., SJSU
● Kaleana Plares, MBT, Biotechnology, CoSc., SJSU
● Nestor Jose, MBT, Biotechnology, CoSc., SJSU
● Nicolas Costa, MBT, Biotechnology, CoSc., SJSU
● Alexandra Piliotis, MBT, Biotechnology, CoSc., SJSU
2nd Place: Futplay.Co (Facilitate soccer players to find games and rent venues)
● Xavier Verdu, MBA, Business Administration, CoB, SJSU
3rd Place: Upcycle Electric (Converting commuter vehicles to capable short range electric transportation solutions)
● Max Rothe, Mechanical Engineering, CoEng., SJSU
● Andrew Stavrenos, Mechanical Engineering, CoEng., SJSU
● Jonathan Oliveres, Mechanical Engineering, CoEng., SJSU
● Logan Kowalk, Mechanical Engineering, CoEng., SJSU
● Maxwell Moeller, Mechanical Engineering, CoEng., SJSU
● Shehana Liyanage, Mechanical Engineering, CoEng., SJSU
Best Technological Innovation (Tied)
eBin (App that allows users to sell, buy, and repair phones)
● Brandon Tran, Electrical Engineering, CoEng., SJSU
Solumi (Diatom-based solar panel layer to increase energy conversion efficiency)
● Ramtej Pinisetty, MBT, Biotechnology, CoSc., SJSU
● Juan Martinez, MBT, Biotechnology, CoSc., SJSU
● Sharon Chang MBT, Biotechnology, CoSc., SJSU
● Lorene Lee, MBT, Biotechnology, CoSc., SJSU
Best Social & Sustainable Innovation
StoHunX (Modular Food Compartment Storage System)
● Nathan Anico, BS Public Health, CHHS, SJSU
● Matthew Broyles, Mechanical Engineering, CoEng., SJSU
● Ermina Katherine, CoB, SJSU
People's Choice Award
Nabi (Flushable Sanitary Pad)
● Maleeha Burney, MBT, Biotechnology, CoSc., SJSU
● Linda Keomanee, MBT, Biotechnology, CoSc., SJSU
● Thao Huynh, MBT, Biotechnology, CoSc., SJSU
● Quyen Thach, MBT, Biotechnology, CoSc., SJSU
● Naeun Park, MBT, Biotechnology, CoSc., SJSU
Best Elevator Pitch
Cell-QC (Electronic user-friendly system for quality control in cell-culture labs)
● Shahamah Tari, MBT, Biotechnology, CoSc., SJSU