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A Decade of Showing Up
Science fairs, hackathons, engineering challenges, conferences, and pitch competitions — 44 events and counting. Wins are great; the reps are the real prize.
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## The Wall
- 1st Place + Global Nomination — Meteor Madness (2025)
- 3rd Place — Comfire (2023)
- Best Demo Award — autonomous drone, PIMRC 2023
- Poster presenter — EV battery research, EPEC 2025
- 2× Bronze · 1× Silver medals
- $10k UOttawa scholarship
- Four national finals appearances
- Accumulator (battery pack) team — UWindsor Formula Electric
- $600 + 1-week JLR internship — Automotive AI Competition
- AI memory optimization challenge
- 2nd Overall + 1st in Category — PresentPro (2025)
- 2nd Place Overall — Second Life (2024)
- Finalist — SketchBot (2026)
- WinGrid (2022)
- People's Choice + Open Data Winner — WinParks (2021)
- Exponent Base e Calculator, solo (2020)
- Edge Pong — solo build: spatial-haptics smart paddle
- Hand-motion-controlled FPS zombie game
- Finalist — SketchBot V2 with AprilTag tracking
- Covid-19 Global — trustworthy worldwide statistics app
- Team mentor — UWindsor delegation
- 4× 1st Place — programming challenge (2020–2023)
- Junior challenge — wind turbine build (2019)
- Four appearances representing Windsor
- 6× Gold + sponsor awards (2014–2019)
- Returned as judge & mentor (2026)
- 1st Place
- Innovation Mastery Award + $1,000 — Entrepreneurship Excellence Awards
- 3rd Place — oral research presentation
- 4th Place + $2,500 — startup pitch competition
- 1st Place — WeatherPy, first-ever hackathon (2017)
- Virtual Connect 4 app (2018)
- 1st Place — Automotive UI/UX Challenge (2026)
- IEEE Best Demo capstone drone
- STEM Entrepreneurship Bootcamp — People's Choice (2018)
## Engineering & Science13 entries
Windsor Regional Science Fair
// WindsorSix years of projects, six gold medals — where it all started.
Let's Talk Science Windsor Competition
// WindsorCanada-Wide Science Fair
// NationalFour national finals appearances (2015, 2016, 2018, 2019).
Windsor Engineering Competition
// WindsorJunior engineering challenge — wind turbine build.
WEC Programming Challenge
// WindsorFour consecutive years at the top of the programming category.
Ontario Engineering Competition
// OntarioFour appearances representing Windsor.
IEEE PIMRC International Conference
// TorontoIndoor autonomous drone navigation — capstone project.
UWillDiscover Conference
// WindsorFormula SAE
// MichiganAccumulator (battery pack) team.
IEEE EPEC Conference
// WaterlooDual-chemistry load distribution for EV battery systems.
UWindsor × Jaguar Land Rover Automotive AI Competition
// WindsorAutomotive AI memory optimization.
UWindsor Automotive UI/UX Challenge
// WindsorRV interface challenge.
CS Games
// MontrealTeam mentor for the UWindsor delegation.
## Hackathons14 entries
Bordercity Hackathon
// WindsorWeatherPy — first hackathon, first win.
Bordercity Hackathon
// WindsorVirtual Connect 4 app.
MasseyHacks
// WindsorHand-motion-controlled FPS zombie game.
Hack the Northeast
// VirtualCovid-19 Global — worldwide statistics desktop app.
BorderHacks
// VirtualExponent Base e Calculator (the Sarker Game that almost was).
BorderHacks
// VirtualWinParks — exploring Windsor's parks and trails.
WinHacks
// WindsorWinGrid — keeping EVs on the grid.
NASA Space Apps Challenge
// WindsorComfire.
WinHacks
// WindsorSecond Life — EV battery reuse platform.
WinHacks
// WindsorPresentPro — AI presentation coach with haptic wearable.
NASA Space Apps Challenge
// WindsorMeteor Madness.
WinHacks
// WindsorSketchBot V1 — the drawing robot.
ClubHacks
// WindsorSketchBot V2 — AprilTag camera-vision tracking.
Hack the 6ix
// TorontoEdge Pong — spatial-haptics smart paddle.