2025 Summer Scholar Decision Status – Slightly behind the Jan 7 date for final decisions
Early decisions have been communicated. We are running behind the January 7 target date for communicating the final decisions.
Early decisions have been communicated. We are running behind the January 7 target date for communicating the final decisions.
Congratulations to the following scholars for receiving the VMEC Gold Scholar recognition at the August 12, 2024 VMEC Poster and Oral Presentation Session.
Pictured (left to right) Dave Bostedo (BAE Systems, Chair of VMEC Operations Committee), Murty Polavarapu (VMEC Managing Director), Paul Kelemen, Tyler Hayworth, Marjorie Cenese, Julia Rodrigues and Peng Cheng (Virginia State University and VMEC Summer Scholar Chair)
VMEC is pleased to announce the selection of the following students as VMEC Summer Scholars for 2024.
Scholar | University | Will be working at |
Matthew Jackson | Old Dominion University | BAE Systems |
Sebastian Parker | William & Mary | BAE Systems |
Yohannes Zena | Virginia Tech | BAE Systems |
Michael Liang | Virginia Tech | George Mason University |
Julia Rodrigues | William & Mary | George Mason University |
Aaron Brookins | Virginia Commonwealth University | Micron Technology |
Marjorie Cenese | Old Dominion University | Micron Technology |
Zane Gunn | University of Virginia | Micron Technology |
Tyler Hayworth | Virginia Tech | Micron Technology |
Nathan Marchetti | Virginia Commonwealth University | Micron Technology |
Justin Vinluan | George Mason University | Micron Technology |
Elieen Sawyer | William & Mary | Norfolk State University |
Phi Lu | University of Virginia | Old Dominion University |
Connor Martin | William & Mary | University of Virginia |
Robert Merriman | Virginia Commonwealth University | University of Virginia |
Ksenia Avrutina | William & Mary | Virginia Commonwealth University |
Paul Kelemen | William & Mary | Virginia Commonwealth University |
Samuel Turner | William & Mary | Virginia State University |
Arthur Hill | Old Dominion University | Virginia Tech |
Nicolas Pollard | Virginia State University | Virginia Tech |
Diayla Copeland | Hampton University | William & Mary |
Justin Sumrele | Old Dominion University | William & Mary |