2021 COE Co-op Awardees

The COE Departmental Co-op Team was proud to mark the 8th Annual COE Co-op Awards virtually with our recipients this year. These awards celebrate the exemplary work of a select group of undergraduate and graduate students who have shown great promise and intellectual fortitude throughout their co-op experience.

This year’s recipients are:

Julia Spada, Bioengineering 1st Co-op: Hologic Inc., Marlborough, MA 2nd Co-op: Pro-Dex Inc., Irvine, CA 3rd Co-op: Sonos Inc., Boston, MA

Kerry Eller, Bioengineering 1st Co-op: C+ Research Center in Technologies For Society, Santiago, Chile 2nd Co-op: Distal Solutions, Westborough, MA

Na Yoon Kim, Chemical Engineering/Biochemistry 1st Co-op: Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA 2nd Co-op: CaNCURE, Boston, MA 3rd Co-op: MIT Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Cambridge, MA

Anna Fox, Chemical Engineering 1st Co-op: Selecta Biosciences, Inc., Watertown, MA 2nd Co-op: Rogers Corporation, Burlington, MA 3rd Co-op: PM Group, LLC., Burlington, MA

Oscar Yubi, Civil Engineering 1st Co-op: Suffolk, Boston, MA 2nd Co-op: Nitsch Engineering, Boston, MA

Jiarong Chen, Civil Engineering Graduate Co-op: Gill Engineering, Needham, MA

Elise Papazian, Environmental Engineering 1st Co-op: The Morin-Cameron Group, Danvers, MA 2nd Co-op: Optimum Energy, Yerevan, Armenia 3rd Co-op: BlueWave Solar, Boston, MA

Elena Silva, Computer Engineering/Computer Science 1st Co-op: Mayflower Communications, Bedford, MA 2nd Co-op: NextDroid, Boston, MA 3rd Co-op: WHOOP, Boston, MA

Karl Swanson, Computer Engineering/Computer Science 1st Co-op: iRobot, Bedford, MA 2nd Co-op: Square Robot, Boston, MA 3rd Co-op: Amazon Robotics, North Reading, MA

Fizzah Shaikh, Computer Engineering 1st Co-op: SOPAT, Berlin, Germany 2nd Co-op: Tesla, Palo Alto, CA 3rd Co-op: Apple, Cupertino, CA

Alena Porter, Electrical and Computer Engineering 1st Co-op: Confer Health, Charlestown, MA 2nd Co-op: Accion System, Charlestown, MA 3rd Co-op: Apple, Cupertino, CA

Ailin Shen, Data Analytics Engineering Graduate Co-op: Epion Health Inc., Andover, MA

Kaushik Telgaonkar, Energy Systems Graduate Co-op: Castillo Engineering Services, Maitland, FL

Noah Switek, Industrial Engineering 1st Co-op: Wayfair, Boston, MA 2nd Co-op: Walt Disney World, Orlando, FL 3rd Co-op: Takeoff Technologies, Waltham, MA

Olivia Truslow, Mechanical Engineering 1st Co-op: Amphenol PCD, Beverly, MA 2nd Co-op: FLIR Unmanned Ground Systems, Chelmsford, MA

Gavin Anderson, Mechanical Engineering 1st Co-op: Portal Instruments, Cambridge, MA 2nd Co-op: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA 3rd Co-op: Zipline International, San Francisco, CA

Maya Eisler, Mechanical Engineering 1st Co-op: NxStage Medical, Lawrence, MA 2nd Co-op: Via Separations, Somerville, MA 3rd Co-op: Neptune Medical, Burlingame, CA

Noa Reisner-Stehman, Mechanical Engineering 1st Co-op: Nova Biomedical Corporation, Waltham, MA 2nd Co-op: The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Cambridge, MA 3rd Co-op: Starry Inc., Boston, MA

Related Departments:Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering