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SMBE (SA) Honours Project Award
Biomedical Engineering Outstanding Honours Project Award
The SMBE (SA) Outstanding Honours Project Award was created in 2003 and is awarded to a biomedical engineering student for their superior work towards their honours project. The award is based on practicality of the design, project development and outcomes and explanation of work at the exposition day. The award is in the form of a $500 cash prize, a certificate and 12 months free membership to the SMBE (SA). The award is judged on Expo Day at Flinders University by members of the Council.
Recipients
- 2012 Laura Diment: A virtual art program to physically engae children with severe impairmants (Pdf 2.38MB)
- 2010 Paul Colquhoun: Wireless body sensor network
- 2009 Madeleine Yates: EEG analysis for epilepsy - identifying, quantifying and comparing peaks in EEG spectra
- 2008 Tony Carlisle: A nasogastric tube insertion simulator (Pdf 623kb)
- 2007 Emily O'Brien: An instrument to measure articular cartilage stiffness (Pdf 471kb)
- 2006 Briony Williams and Kamalini Lecamwasam: Image Processing for Fluorescein Angiography of the Retina (Pdf 129kb)
- 2005 Mel Ryan and Scott Bond: A Knee Examination Simulator (Pdf 977kb)
- 2004 Tim Nelson: EyeSim, An Artificial Simulator for Patient Training (Pdf 254kb)
- 2003 Chantelle Saegenschnitter and Tania Walker: An Orthopaedic Surgical Simulator (Pdf 349kb)
Winner of the SMBE Outstanding Honours Project 2012,
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Winner of the SMBE Outstanding Honours Project 2010,
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Winner of the SMBE Outstanding Honours Project 2009
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Winner of the SMBE Outstanding Honours Project 2008, Tony Carlisle
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Tony Carlisle with the ever-obliging nasogastric simulator Benny
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Emily O'Brien with her poster at the Flinders University Expo 2007.  |
Emily O'Brien recieving the Honours Project Award 2007 |
2006 winners of the Outstanding Biomedical Engineering Project, Briony Williams and Kamalini Lecamwasam. .JPG) |
Judges Greg Smith (SMBE Councillor) and Ray Liddle (SMBE Vice-President) presenting the 2006 SMBE Honours Project
Award to Kamalini Lecamwasam and Briony Williams. .JPG) .JPG) |
 Scott Bond and Mel Ryan with Anne-Louise Smith holding the knee simulator (SMBE President) |
 Scott Bond and Mel Ryan receiving the 2005 SMBE Honours Project Award from Anne-Louise Smith (SMBE President) |
 Karen Reynolds (FUSA supervisor), Tim Nelson and Robin Woolford (SMBE Secretary) with Tims simulator, Expo 2004. |
 Tim Nelson receiving the 2004 SMBE Honours Projects Award from Robin Woolford ( SMBE SA Honorary Secretary) |
 Tania Walker and Chantelle Saegenschnitter with their project at Expo Day, 2003 |
 Anne-Louise Smith (SMBE SA President) presenting Tania Walker and Chantelle Saegenschnitter with the 2003 Honours Project Award |
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Outstanding Honours Project Award information
Nominations are sought for this award in October each year.
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The SMBE (SA) Outstanding Honours Project Award is an annual award provided by the SMBE (SA) to a biomedical engineer for their superior work towards their honours’ project. The award is based on practicality of the design, project development and outcomes and explanation of work at exposition day held at Flinders University of South Australia (FUSA). |
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Process |
To be judged on Honours Project Expo Day at Flinders University of SA each year by three nominated SMBE (SA) council members at the time nominated by FUSA for judging to occur. The judging would usually occur in the morning of the Expo Day and the presentation of the prize would usually be done shortly after lunchtime of Expo Day. Judging criteria will be based on the following:
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The Award |
The award is in the form of a $500.00 cash prize, a certificate and 12 months free membership to the SMBE (SA). The prize could be won by two students who shared a project. It would be assumed to be a 50:50 split of the prize, hence two cheques and two certificates will be available on the day and two SMBE (SA) memberships for 12 months Recipients of special awards are noted by FUSA in each Graduation Ceremony handbook. |
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Nominations |
The information on this page is given by FUSA to all final year project students studying Biomedical Engineering. Please contact Honorary Secretary for further information. |
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Updated November 20, 2012 |