Meet The Team, Past & Present

Lila currently works in IT. In their spare time, they play video games, program for fun, and fix/upgrade their computer. Playing with their cats is also a must. Lila developed the optimization for a grid game to demonstrate the competing values (e.g., cost, CO2 footprint) inherent in our national electricity grid. Lila presented at EWRI and ASEE in 2026. 

Jane developed the game interface and menu screens for the electricity grid game. Under her hard work, the game came to life. Jane enjoys playing with her cats, and playing video games. OnShape is one of Jane's favorite engineering softwares. While in the group, Jane presented at ASEE in 2026. 

Madeline is from Upper Arlington, Ohio, and graduated in May 2025. She his currently enrolled for her Masters in Environmental Engineering at the University of Dayton, and continues to pursue dance. In the LRG, Madeline presented at FYEE and EWRI, and published work on LCA in engineering education. 

Evan is from Powell, Ohio and graduated in May 2025, with a concentration in Environmental Engineering. Evan’s long term goal is to complete his professional engineering license and complete work in the public sector. He currently works at GPD Group in the power group doing transmission line design. In the LRG, Evan presented at FYEE and EWRI, and published work on LCA in engineering education. 

Blake is from North Perry, Ohio and graduated in May 2025, with a concentration in Environmental Engineering. Blake's long term career goal is to become a certified professional engineer. He currently works as a Water Resource Engineer at Osborn Engineering. As part of the LRG, Blake presented at EWRI and published work on LCA in engineering education. 

Brady is from Findlay, Ohio and graduated in 2023. He has strong interests in civil engineering, the environment, and sustainability. He currently works as an engineer at Marathon Petroleum in Findlay, designing and maintaining waterway crossings for pipelines. As part of the LRG, Brady published work on hydraulic fracturing, and presented at the FYEE Conference in 2023.