Previous First Place Winners
1982: Jaw-Hau Chiao-Cheng, Kansas State University
1983: Lynne Macy, University of Wisconsin-Madison
1984: Debbie J. Jose, University of Maryland
1985: Prasad S. Potnis, University of Tennessee
1986: Julie B. Brumbelow, Auburn University
1987: Richard Fortin, University of Sherbrooke
1988: Susan J. Mangan, University of Tennessee
1989: Diana G. Johnson, Kansas State University
1990: Pantea Sarabi, University of Sherbrooke
1991: Siamak Jamshibi-Barzi, University of Sherbrooke
1992: Ajoy K. Sarkar, University of Georgia
1993: Anurag Bairathi, University of Georgia
1994: Renita S. Jinkins, graduate student, University of Georgia
1994: Douglas M. Barr, undergraduate student,
           Scottish College of Textiles
1995: Entry withdrawn prior to presentation
1996: Melissa Phillips Day, graduate student,
           Louisiana State University
1996: Elias R. Dau, undergraduate student,
           University of Georgia
1997: Vikram Sayal, graduate student, University of Georgia
1997: K. M. Cheng, undergraduate student,
           Hong Kong Polytechnic University
1998: Beth White, graduate student,
           Georgia Institute of Technology
1998: Amy C. Lumley, undergraduate student,
           Kansas State University
1999: Louise L. Ko, graduate student,
           University of California
2000: Sara L. Draper, graduate student,
           North Carolina State University
2000: Jacqueline M. Hill, undergraduate student,
           Heriot-Watt University
2001: Kelly D. Veatch, undergraduate student,
           Kansas State University
2001: W. Alex Rapp, graduate student,
          Institute of Textile Technology
2002: Archana Chaudary, undergraduate student,
           North Carolina State University
2002: Gopinath Mani, graduate student,
           University of Mass-Dartmouth
2003: Dapeng Li, graduate student,
           University of California, Davis
2004: Julie Galbraith, undergraduate student,
           Heriot-Watt University
2004: Wang Lu, graduate student, University of Georgia
2005: Isaac Shomer, undergraduate student,
           Pennsylvania State University
2005: Yiping Lu, graduate student,
           University of Georgia
2006: John Onori, undergraduate student,
           North Carolina State University
2006: Ericka N. Johnson, graduate student,
           University of Southern Mississippi
2007: Murari Gupta, Georgia Institute of Technology