Carlo Badiola and Paul Dupiano, both graduate students in the Otto H. York Department of Chemical, Biological & Pharmaceutical Engineering, placed second and third, respectively, in the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Region I-NE Student Conference on April 8 and 9 in Nashua, New Hampshire. The AIAA Student Conference is a technical paper competition for AIAA student members at both undergraduate and graduate (master’s) levels.