July 26, 2022 ME Faculty Mentor Hilldale Undergraduate Research Fellows Written By: Caitlin Scott Departments: Mechanical Engineering Categories: Awards|Faculty|Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering faculty mentor three interdisciplinary undergraduate students receiving 2022-2023 Wisconsin Hilldale Undergraduate Research Fellowships! These fellowships provide research and training support for undergraduates to conduct their own research project in collaboration with UW-Madison faculty or research/instructional academic staff. Assistant Professor Xiangru Xu will mentor Mechanical Engineering student William Dong on his project, ‘Developing Modular Aerial-Terrestrial Autonomous Robots.’ Associate Professor Peter Adamczyk will mentor Biomedical Engineering and Psychology student Kate Konieczka on her project, ‘Quantifying Ankle Mechanics in the Real World Using Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs) and Achilles Tendon Tensiometry.’ Professor Dan Negrut will mentor Computer Science and Mathematics student Stefan Caldararu on his project, ‘Development and Integration of State Estimation Algorithms for Autonomy Stack.’ Students were recognized for their academic excellence, public service, and undergraduate research at the 2022 Chancellor’s Undergraduate Awards Ceremony on May 2. Find the full list of award recipients here.