Matthew Petney, B.S.
Mechanical Engineering
Northern Arizona University
Solar Powered Irrigation; Wind for Schools
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, 2013
This year Matt is supporting the USDA-NRCS funded solar powered irrigation system on the Navajo Reservation, and he also helps with a Wind for Schools program that works with middle and high school students to construct bicycle powered generators and bicycle powered blenders. He is currently pursuing the Fulbright scholarship, among others, in order to continue work with a prosthetics clinic in Bolivia for the year after graduating from NAU