VIP Teams
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VIP Teams review applications and accept students from ALL majors at NYU.
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Urban transportation in the time of Social Justice
All Teams
3D Biomedical Devices
Pioneering the fabrication of low-cost, highly adaptable, 3D-printed biomedical devices
AI for Scientific Research
Boosting scientific research with Artificial Intelligence
Applied Global Public Health Initiative
Using a Data-Driven Approach to Improve the Health of Rohingya Refugees
Augmented Library
Researching, coding, and designing to create an augmented reality Bern Dibner library app as a collaborative team
College Students Studying College
Researching true college experiences to learn about varied perspectives and identities of students
Construction Management & Engineering
Prepare for the Associated Schools of Construction (ASC) competition in the fall
Designing for Creative Physical Computing
Researching the design of tools and activities for learning and creating with physical computing
Environmental & Animal Protection
Tracking trends of vegetarianism across China with data science
Everyday Assistive Technology
Collaborating with the NYU Ability Project and NYU Dentistry to study the challenges of deploying and maintaining assistive technologies
Humanities Research Lab: Studying Immigrant Cities
Documenting the impact of immigrants to New York City
IDM Grow
Designing creative solutions for various gardening challenges
IoT Inspector
Helping consumers learn more about their electronic devices and protect themselves
Material Engineering & Design
Seeking to bridge the gap between design, engineering, and the use of different materials
Mixed Reality Engineering
Creating simulation of laboratory test equipment and connection to physical devices using Mixed Reality technologies
Music Experience Design Lab
Expanding access to music making, creative expression, and learning
NYU Concrete Canoe
Creating a fully-functioning concrete canoe using innovative methods to compete in the ASCE regional and national competition
NYU Holodeck: Future Reality Lab
Emulating the potential of future capabilities of small high quality VR/AR that will enable computer-supported face-to-face communication
NYU Holodeck: High-Speed Research Network
Developing a stable, reliable high-bandwidth, low latency network infrastructure
NYU Hyperloop
Research and development on a variety of engineering disciplines relating to the manufacturing of a comprehensive Hyperloop system
NYU iGEM
Creating new technologies using synthetic biology to solve real-world problems
NYU Robotic Design Team
A team of engineers and innovators participating in a NASA competition who is constantly striving to design and manufacture an automated rover for extraterrestrial excavation
NYU Self Drive
Aiming to revolutionize the autonomous industry by researching, designing and prototyping self driving cars
NYU Steel Bridge
Designing, fabricating and constructing a 20 foot long bridge for an annual competition where it is load tested with 2500 pounds
NYU Tandon Motorsports
A dynamic team of engineers, creators, and leaders who design and build the best off-road vehicles in Brooklyn to compete against other universities.
Reprint Bot
Prototyping a standalone system that recycles used plastic bottles in order to use the material for 3D printing purposes
RoboMaster: Team UltraViolet
Designing, building, and programming a set of ground and aerial robots to compete in an annual Robomaster Competition hosted by DJI
Rogue Aerospace
Seeking to design, build, and launch reusable rockets, with hands-on exposure and experience in aerospace and its applications
Sixth Sense
Addressing the challenges of mobility faced by the visually-impaired by developing technologies for navigation and obstacle avoidance
Smart Cities Technology
Researching, developing, and applying new technologies to help solve problems in our growing urban areas
Smart Wearable Bio-Tracker for TeleRehab & TeleMonitoring
Creating wearable technology to help people with disabilities
Solar-Powered Media Project
Investigating the environmental impacts of online media content and designing a global network of solar-powered server
Solutions for Sustainable Futures
Innovating in the general realm of sustainability and using technology to promote sustainability on campus and in the community
Spatio-temporal COVID
Investigating the spatial-temporal aspects of COVID-19 through touching, transportation and trade
The Angel Cooler: Lung Transport Technology
Improving lung transport apparatus for organ longevity
Urban Food Lab
A vertical farming research team aimed at exploring our own fields on the platform of an aquaponic vertical farm in the Makerspace.
Urban LiDAR and Remote Sensing
Developing a high performance spatial data management tool to efficiently store, index, integrate, and query point cloud datasets