2025 Winners

1st Place Best Overall Innovation $1500

PointerAI, An AI-powered agentic Mouse Pointer.

• Arnav Dewan, ’27 MS, Computer Science
• Thilak Shriyan, ‘27 MS, Computer Science

2nd Place Best Overall Innovation $1000

EaseWave, 3-in-1 menstrual relief: heat, TENS, and app connectivity.

• Sanjana Sathyanarayanan, ’26 MS, Biotechnology
• Destiny Leon, ’26 MS, Biotechnology

3rd Place Best Overall Innovation $500

CelluScope, AI-integrated, all-in-one microscope platform that automates cell analysis workflows.

• Jazmeen Ravendran, ’26 MS, Biotechnology
• Katie Taloff, ’26 MS, Biotechnology
• Jocelyn Negrete, ’26 MS, Biotechnology
• Ivy Do, ’26 MS, Biotechnology
• Wei Yuan, ’26 MS, Medical Product Development Management

Best Elevator Pitch Award $500

Study with Bob, AI that transforms learning, homework support, and auto-grading for schools.

• Ayaan Gazali, ’29 Software Engineering
• Steve Kuo, ’29 Computer Engineering
• Shryuk Grandhi, ’29 Data Science

People’s Choice Award $500

On Fleek, An AI powered app providing personalized styling recommendations based on user constraints.

• Nandhini Manchikalapudi, ’26 Management Information Systems
• Christian Jaime, ’26 Entrepreneurship
• Sanya Tolani, ’26 Management Information Systems
• Laila Ben, ’26 Management Information Systems