Each year, teams of students from around the globe convene at the MATE ROV World Championships to go head-to-head in an engineering competition to showcase cutting-edge marine technology. The competition focuses on innovation and excellence using underwater drones designed, built and operated by the student teams. At this year’s competition, the Underwater Remotely Operated Vehicles (UWROV) team — run out of the UW School of Oceanography, part of the College of the Environment — took ho...