Competitions

Enhancing student understanding of HVAC&R system design and sciences through competition.

2020 ASHRAE HVAC&R Student Paper Competition

Joshua Vasudevan (second from left) was selected by the jury (also pictured) as the winner of the 2020 ASHRAE HVAC&R Student Paper Competition. Mr. Vasudevan will represent ASHRAE at the 2020 World Student Competition held in November 2020 in India.

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2021 Design Competition

The 2021 student competition focuses on a higher education campus that has decided to build a new two-story cafeteria, associated office, and commercial kitchen and storage space in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. ASHRAE sponsors these competitions to encourage students to become involved in a profession that is crucial to insuring a sustainable future for our Earth – the design of energy-efficient HVAC systems.

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2021 Applied Engineering Challenge

The 2021 Setty Family Foundation Applied Engineering Challenge (AEC) is focused on the design of an indoor farming system in single or multi-family residences.