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Project Envisioning Air Transport Between UC Campuses Earns Award

June 24, 2025

Photo depicts the UC Merced team using a large screen to present its project.

A simulation for a proposed air transport system among University of California campuses earned an award for a team of UC Merced students. Advised by mechanical engineering Professor Francesco Danzi, students Kyra Ruiz, Randy Serrano, Ana Hernandez, Samir Ahmed and Eduardo Miramontes competed...

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