The 2019 Presentation Idol Final was on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, in the Great Hall. Check out the event photos or video recording.

Winners
Judges’ Choice Awards
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- First place: Terry Calderbank
- Second place: Matt Dick
- Third place: Omar Abade
Judges’ Innovation Award
- For presentation of a new design: Terry Calderbank
Audience Choice Awards
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- First place: Terry Calderbank
- Second place: Shawna Zand
- Third place: Matt Dick
Ecocity Challenge Award presented by Aplin Martin
- For an Ecocity World Summit theme: Matt Dick
Judging panel
- Pirooz Darabi, Fluor
- Mike Kasuya, AME Group
- Jennie Moore, BCIT
- Sunny Ghataurah, AES
- Rick Fernandes, PCL
2019 finalist presentations
Omar Abade, Changing the World With ITER, Mechanical Engineering
Ary Azez, Rolling Traffic Barriers, Civil Engineering
Tristan Bobin, GPS Art: Using the Road Network as the Canvas, Geographic Information Systems
Terry Calderbank, How to Teach A Robot to Pick Grapes, Electrical Engineering
Cameron Weatherhead, Reaching our Remote Resources, Mining Engineering
Stephen Cyr, Fundamentals of Quantum Computing, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Matt Dick, Digging Deep: Using Big Data and AI for Smarter Mineral Exploration, Mining and Mineral Resource Engineering
Shawna Zand, Diverging Diamond Interchanges, Civil Engineering
Thank you for your support
Presenting schools & sponsors
This event wouldn’t be possible without our presenting schools and sponsors.
Presentation Idol is presented by the School of Computing & Academic Studies, School of Energy, School of Construction & the Environment, and School of Health Sciences. Ecocity Challenge Award presented by Aplin Martin.

AME Group

Fluor

AES

PCL Construction Leaders

Aplin Martin

BCIT Technical Writing Certificate Program

ASTTBC

Association of Consulting Engineers of British Columbia

KD Engineering
