The computer-aided design of LiTReS, the water filtration system that eighteen Gulliver Preparatoy students created to help a community in Haiti get access to clean water. Courtesy Shayanth Sinnarajah.
Shayanth Sinnarajah, 18, demonstrating the mud filter on the portable water filtration device that he helped design with his engineering team at Gulliver Preparatory School on Thursday, June 14, 2012. Kristofer Rios / Miami Herald Staff
Shayanth Sinnarajah, 18, demonstrating the mud filter on the portable water filtration device that he helped design with his engineering team at Gulliver Preparatory School on Thursday, June 14, 2012. Kristofer Rios / Miami Herald Staff
Gulliver Prepratory engineering teach Claude Charron with Lucia Herrmann, 18, and Shayanth Sinnarajah, 18, two members of the engineering team that designed a portable water filtration device on Thursday, June 14, 2012. The team is presenting their project at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janiero this week. Kristofer Rios / Miami Herald Staff