AMPP’s 2024 Scholarship Awards Ceremony, held as part of the EMERGing Leaders Bash at the 2024 AMPP Annual Conference + Expo in New Orleans, recognized this year’s student scholarship and award recipients.
This year’s winners are as follows:
Rising Leaders Award
- Lun Chan, University of Virginia
AMPP’s Diversity and Inclusion Grant
- Adetunji Makinde, Nigeria
- Elizabeth Bradshaw, United States
- Pooi Ying Choong, Malaysia
- Roman Rodriguez Flores, United States
- Seyiwa Kope, Canada
AMPP Academic Scholarship
- Montana Weidman, Alfred University
- Ashley Chow, University of Akron
- Tanner Laughorn, University of Akron
Graduate Student Book Awards
- Karan Chugh, Institute of Chemical Technology
- Lun Chan, University of Virginia
- Neda Norooziasl, Ohio University
- Yi He, Ohio University
AMPP Central Florida Chapter Scholarship
- Trevor Evetts, University of Florida
- Prakirti Singh, Universityof South Florida
- Stanley Agbakansi, University of South Florida
Appalachian Underground Corrosion Short Course Scholarships
- Hunter Hardway, West Virginia University
Sherwin Williams Protective & Marine Coatings Academic Scholarship
- Hunter Hardway, West Virginia University
Gordon Rankin Corrosion Engineering Scholarship
- John Metcalf, University of Akron
- Lucy Zeng, University of Pennsylvania
- Zoe Rouzaud, Cal Poly, Pomona
Melvin J. Schiff Fellowship Fund
- Mark Labib, University of Akron
Past Presidents and Chairs Community Scholarship
- Hunter Hardway, West Virginia University
- Jake Hughes, University of Akron
Oliver Moghissi Memorial Scholarship
- Lindsey Rodriguez, Cal Poly, Pomona
- Justin Caasi, Cal Poly, Pomona
PPG Protective and Marine Coatings Academic Scholarship
- Ignatius Asamoah, University of Ghana
- Januar Putra, Universitas Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa
- Prastuti Upadhyay, Drexel University
- Mark Labib, University of Akron
- Xikai Wang, University of Virginia
Williams Companies Academic Scholarship
- Jake Hughes, University of Akron
MTI-Robert Sinko Memorial Scholarship
- Iandro Mendez, Nothern Alberta Institute of Technology
MTI-Bert Krisher Memorial Scholarship
- Abigail Murray, University of Akron
AMPP Great Lakes Chapter Scholarship
- Tanner Laughorn, University of Akron
- Mark Labib, University of Akron
AMPP So Cal Chapter Scholarship
- Justin Caasi, Cal Poly Pomona
Theodore D. Harrington Scholarship
- Lindsey Rodriguez, Cal Poly Pomona
AMPP Houston Chapter Scholarships
- Helen Ding, University of Houston
- Erasmia Poulassichidis, University of Colorado, Boulder
- Alvaro Camacho, Texas A&M University
- Nicholas Smith, Sam Houston State University
- Francisco Martinez, Lone Star College
- Bennette Hernandez, Kansas State University
- Lucy Zeng, University of Pennsylvania
- Cierra Taylor, Sam Houston State University
AMPP EMERG India Scholarship
- Anu Verma, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
- Karan Chugh, Institute of Chemical Technology
- Pragyandipta Mishra, Indian Institute Of Technology, Madras
- Ramay Patra, ARCI Hyderabad and NIT Warangal
- Rasmi Ranjan Tripathy, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
American Innovations Corrosion Scholarship
- Adelyn Jones, Tulsa Community College
- Aneeq Arif, University of Houston
AMPP Four Corners Chapter
- Anastacia Armijo, Western New Mexico University
Hans Schmoldt Scholarship in Cathodic Protection
- Evan Wiley, University of Akron
AMPP Great Lakes Chapter Scholarship
- Alexander Baxter, Michigan Technological University
- Ben Harrison, Bay City Western High School, headed to Michigan Technological University
AMPP Philadelphia Chapter Liberty Bell Academic Scholarship
- Prastuti Upadhyay, Drexel University
AMPP Intermountain Section Scholarship
- Garrett Smith, North Idaho College
After each winner was announced and honored on Tuesday, March 5 at Republic NOLA, the evening of celebration transitioned to a live concert with a dance floor.
Congratulations go out to all of our 2024 winners!
Source: 2024 AMPP Show Daily, showdaily,ampp.org.