H2Os Prize Results

Phase Two | Phase One

Congratulations, Phase Three Winners


Team HydroFlex
Salt Lake City, Utah


Team HydroFlex, led by Masood Parvania at the University of Utah and Grid Elevated, was awarded the $30,000 first place prize.


MST Power
Rolla, Missouri


MST Power, led by Rui Bo at Missouri University of Science and Technology, was awarded $10,000.


Vassar Labs Inc.
Woburn, Massachusetts


Vassar Labs Inc., led by Laxmiprasad Putta, was awarded $10,000.

Congratulations, Phase Two Winners


Team HydroFlex
Salt Lake City, Utah


Team HydroFlex, led by Alex Farley at the University of Utah, was awarded the $7,500 first place prize.


Vassar Labs Inc.
Woburn, Massachusetts


Vassar Labs Inc., led by Laxmiprasad Putta, was awarded $1,500.


Wenyuan Tang
Raleigh, North Carolina


Wenyuan Tang at North Carolina State University was awarded $1,500.


Maroon 3
Starkville, Mississippi


Maroon 3, led by Sungkwang Mun at Mississippi State University, was awarded $1,500.


MST Power
Rolla, Missouri


MST Power, led by Rui Bo at Missouri University of Science and Technology, was awarded $1,500.


Rick Matter
Macedon, New York


Rick Matter was awarded $1,500.

Congratulations, Phase One Winners


Team HydroFlex
Salt Lake City, Utah


Team HydroFlex, led by Alex Farley at the University of Utah, was awarded the $3,000 first place prize for Phase One.


Hydrophile
Houston, Texas


Hydrophile, led by Kirinina von Slomski, was awarded $1,000.

Littoral Power Systems
New Bedford, Massachussetts


Littoral Power Systems, led by David Duquette, was awarded $1,000.

Maroon 3
Starkville, Mississippi


Maroon 3, led by Sungkwang Mun at Mississippi State University, was awarded $1,000.

MST Power
Rolla, Missouri


MST Power, led by Rui Bo at Missouri University of Science and Technology, was awarded $1,000.

Vassar Labs Inc.
Woburn, Massachusetts


Vassar Labs Inc., led by Laxmiprasad Putta, was awarded $1,000.

Wenyuan Tang
Raleigh, North Carolina


Wenyuan Tang at North Carolina State University was awarded $1,000.

Yul Young Park
Austin, Texas


Yul Young Park was awarded $1,000.


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