Last night, HydroSense won the $10,000 grand prize in the 2009 UW Environmental Innovation Challenge. The HydroSense team is composed of undergraduate and graduate students in the College of Engineering and the College of the Environment and advised by UW CSE faculty members Shwetak Patel, James Fogarty, and James Landay. The team members include: myself (Jon Froehlich, CSE grad student), Kate Everitt (CSE grad student), Tim Campbell (MechE undergrad), Conor Haggerty (Community, Environment and Planning undergrad), Jianlei Shi (EE grad student), Alex Horton (EE undergrad), and Rahber Thariani (grad in BioE).
HydroSense in the Press
- TechFlash, HydroSense wins Environmental Innovation Challenge at the UW
- UW Daily, Competition sparks environmental innovation
- Xconomy, HydroSense, With Plan to Conserve Water, Wins UW Environmental Business Competition
- Student teams win cash for finding solutions to real-world environmental problems
- Sensors for Tracking Home Water Use, Technology Review
