2025 Scholarship Awards
Acta Materialia Scholarship
Mary England
McMaster University
2025
Senior studying Materials and Biomedical Engineering with research spanning hydrogen trapping in steel to hydrogels for bone regeneration. Recipient o...
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Evan Birky
Iowa State University
2025
Junior majoring in Materials Engineering serving as Risk Management Chair for Material Advantage. Employed by Ames National Laboratory assisting with ...
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Charles Santore
Rutgers University
2025
Senior studying Materials Science and Engineering researching boron carbide and diboride composites for military armor and hypersonic flight applicati...
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Prastuti Upadhyay
Drexel University
2025
Junior majoring in Materials Science and Engineering researching 2D transitional metal carbides and nitrides (MXene) in Prof. Yury Gogotsi's lab. Firs...
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Ryan McGinnis
Colorado School of Mines
2025
Senior studying Metallurgical and Materials Engineering researching fracture behavior of ceramic membranes for hydrogen production at Colorado Center ...
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Adriana Lozano-Garcia
Instituto Tecnologico de Morelia
2025
Senior materials engineering student completing a summer internship at Nucor-JFE in metallurgy. First Mexican student to receive the AIST Foundation S...
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Leo Liu
University of Wisconsin-Madison
2025
Senior majoring in Materials Science and Engineering serving as Membership Chair for Material Advantage/American Foundry Society. Passionate about pol...
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Erik DeMeyere
Iowa State University of Science & Technology
2025
Senior studying Materials Science and Engineering conducting research at Ames National Laboratory on reactor materials for fusion energy and metal add...
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Matteo Carcassi
University of Michigan
2025
Senior studying materials science and engineering physics with expertise in semiconductors. Research includes colloidal quantum dots and highly mismat...
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Carson Lehman
Pennsylvania State University
2025
Materials science and engineering undergraduate with interests in polymer science, nanomaterials, and sustainable consumer goods. Funded by Penn State...
Read MoreLucille & Charles A. Wert Scholarship
Gregory Kenning
University of Pittsburgh
2025
Senior studying Materials Science Engineering and member of Material Advantage. Completed three REU programs at Cornell, UC Merced, and Texas A&M, foc...
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Caleb Oppelt
South Dakota School of Mines
2025
Junior studying metallurgical engineering who began forging at age twelve. Completed forty-five dual credits in high school. Active in Material Advant...
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Amiya Johnson
University of Michigan
2025
Junior studying Materials Science & Engineering with a minor in Japanese language. Research includes carbon fiber composites and natural plant fiber c...
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Dominic Chione
University of Wisconsin-Madison
2025
Senior studying Materials Science and Engineering. Treasurer for Material Advantage/American Foundry Society. Member of Baja SAE team. Involved with N...
Read MoreWilliam Park Woodside Founder's Scholarship
Laney Zuelsdorff
University of Wisconsin-Madison
2025
Senior majoring in Materials Science and Engineering with a certificate in Nuclear Engineering Materials. Co-president of the AFS portion of UW–Madiso...
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