Discover the Teams!

DIP/ILM Year 1

Team Marie Curie

Team:

1. Karan Verma
2. Ayush Veer Davuluri
3. Asher Sorin
4. Maheen Rafique
5. Taheea Raya Ahmed
6. Ismaeel Zaidi
7. Ashir Khan
8. Ayaan Haq
9. Abdur Rahman Bin Aslam
10. Arnav Raghuvanshi
11. Ayan Raghuvanshi

The team got their top five problems approved and went on to select a primary problem to focus on. Once they had selected a primary problem, the team worked together to construct problem statements for all five problems.

Research Assignment:
Complete problem statement for all top 5 problems..

 Team Nikola Tesla

Team:

1. Daksha Jamallamudi
2. Rithvik Kamesh
3. Rishon Ishwa Rajesh
4. Anvesha Nigam
5. Farhan Haq
6. Talha Bin Aslam
7. Shaurya Mallur
8. Aminah Mahmood

The team shared their chosen problems and finalized their top 5 with Mr. Faizan. They selected their primary problem and started researching to create a problem statement for it.

Research Assignment:
Complete problem statements for all 5 problems.

Team Thomas Edison

Team:

1. Raj Veer Davuluri
2. Aryaman Mishra
3. Aariz Chaudhry
4. Tanisha Raka Ahmed
5. Kashyap Samudrala
6. Anderson Aloy
7. Risha Jamllamudii
8. Anum Khan

In the first hour of the implementation course, the team was taught how to write a problem statement. All team members collaborated to apply what they had learned, and wrote a clear and concise problem statement for their primary problem.

Research Assignment:
Complete 4 remaining problem statements with quality.

Team Abdus Salam

Team:

1. Shaheer Irfan Hammed
2. Sana Naeem
3. Reeva Joshi
4. Sarah Nanam Kumar
5. Anjhani Ramesh Kumar
6. Daniel Yankovsky
7. Sanjeev Venkatesh
8. Rishi Sai Poola
9. Aarush Siddabathuni
10. Ibrahim Syed
11. Suhani Sharma

The team went over the Research Problem Statement module with the whole group and then started working on the problem statements for each of their top 5 problems. They got their primary problem statement approved by Mr. Faizan and moved on to working on the problem statements for the other top 5 problems.

Research Assignment:
Finish revising and creating the problem statements for all top 5 problems.

Team Aryabhata

Team:

1. Yusuf Abdellatif
2. Zahrah Irfan Hameed
3. Yusuf Mirza
4. Aarna Shah
5. Jaivardhan Chhawal
6. Shazneen Sheik
7. Aard Shah

After the implementation course’s research problem statement module was presented to all innovators, the team started by recalling their primary problem and working on the problem statement. At one point, they realized the primary problem they had selected may not be convenient to work with, so they reselected and got to work!

Research Assignment:
Complete problem statements for all top 5 problems.

Team Isaac Newton

Team:

1. Sheraz Abdellatif
2. Emaad Mallick
3. Zaynab Rahmani
4. Adam Ali Ghouri
5. Rhea Jain
6. Qasim Syed
7. Chhayank Meena
8. James C. Stewart
9. Ayat Faizan
10. Yousef Seyed Ghatari
11. Aashna Chimata
12. Azfar Sheik

The team answered starbursting questions and created a problem statement for their primary and secondary problem.

Research Assignment:
Write down aims and goals for the primary problem.

ILM Year 2+

Aerospace :: Team Wright Brothers

Team:

1. Ashaz Haque
2. Manan Sethi
3. Joseph Jacob Kurian
4. Ariv Kiran
5. Eashaan Dispenza
6. Advik Kothari
7. Deen Adil Khan
8. Francis Paul Kurian
9. Akansh Kartik
10. Dhruv Alamuri
11. Prishaa Jain
12. Temitope Oluwaji
13. Tomisin Oluwaji
14. Siddharth Rao
15. Arini Kiran

The team started STAR Methodology for their primary problem. They began to identify all possible causes of the primary problem they had chosen. The team discussed what the weakest link might be, and finally isolated a cause of the problem as the weakest link.

Research Assignment:
Finish STAR Methodology. (Finished during the day so no research assignment)

Genomics :: Team Charles Darwin

Team:

1. Sparsh Kamdar
2. Advaita Piduri
3. Isha Agrawal
4. Manyatha Simhambhatla
5. Yara Wael Abo-Auda
6. Abrar Ameer
7. Amra Ameer
8. Diya Alamuri
9. Rohini Saha
10. Vishuddhi Makeshwaran

This team finished creating the questions for the reasons for their primary problem. They were encouraged to not only think broadly but also in-depth, so they spent most of the time creating these questions. After this, the team moved on to answering the questions for each reason for the primary problem.

Research Assignment:
Finish answering questions for each reason for the primary problem & continue questions if anymore are thought of!

AI-ML & Autonomous Tech :: Team Raj Reddy

Team:

1. Ishaaq Mohammad
2. Ismail Mohammad
3. Gautam Surapaneni
4. Akshara Kommidi
5. Simran Babaria
6. Arjun Kommidi
7. Aaina Mitchell
8. Rohan Vanama
9. Tarik Syed
10. Mohammad Kamil Shadab
11. Omar Mahasoom
12. Taarush Adhikari
13. Sarah K Francis
14. Arjun Sriram

The team determined a Root Cause Analysis concerning their primary problem. A timeline, causal graph, and weakest link were also identified. They were able to come to a close on which cause of the problem is most prominent to solve, thus taking them further into the innovation process.

Research Assignment:
Complete Root Cause Analysis for the primary problem.

AI-ML & Autonomous Tech :: Team Ismail al-Jazari

Team:

1. Abdullah Kabeer
2. Nakshatra Piduri
3. Rayhan Shanavas
4. Iliyan Mithani
5. Shayaan Shaik
6. Sanchi Gabri
7. Kaashvi Singh
8. Aroush Fatima
9. Aarifa Fatima
10. Nityashri Ramesh
11. Vishy Narayanan
12. Fayez Naqvi
13. Reva Agrahari
14. Jiya Saanvi Singh
15. Hadiya Sameen

The team began working on STAR Methodology for their chosen primary problem. This involved determining all possible causes for the problem and also selecting the weakest link. They constructed a causal graph to visualize their work.

Research Assignment:
Complete STAR Methodology presentation.

Neurotechnology & Brain Computer Interface :: Team Elon Musk

Team:

1. Niyantri Narayanan
2. Zahra Khan
3. Meher Saanvi Singh
4. Eyad Ismail
5. Reyansh Kumar Singh
6. Shalaan Umar
7. Zara Majid
8. Omar Ismail
9. Hidvika Dubey
10. Mishaal Ayesha Umar
11. Pramiti N. Navakiran
12. Amreen Syed

This team finished creating questions for their primary problem’s STAR Methodology and then moved on to answering these questions. After they answered the questions, they moved on to Root Cause Analysis and collaborated on the causal graph.

Research Assignment:
Finish the entirety of RCA for the primary problem only.

CLAIM Team :: Ramanujan

Team:

1. Zaynah Mithani
2. Hitakrit Dubey
3. Nathan Stewart
4. Lucas Wang
5. Maahi Chandra Singh
6. Abdullah Zayd Syed

The kids focused on a slightly different exercise this time during class. The kids were challenged to redesign Earth. They spent time drawing out their visualizations, as well as explaining the things they would do differently. The kids redesigned Earth 3 times, each time coming up with more creative designs; eventually coming up with a solar system design replicating a flower!

CLAIM Team :: Ibn al-Haytham

Team:

1. Sophia Abdellatif
2. Asma Ali Ghouri
3. Tobi Oluwaji
4. Mustafa Syed
5. Andrew Stewart

The kids were presented with the same challenge, to redesign Earth, instead of the problem-solving based questions they are used to. They used each other’s ideas to brainstorm further and were able to come up with creative redesigns. They drew their solutions and shared them with each other!