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NASA/WSGC Scholarship Award RecipientsEach year the Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium awards a number of undergraduate scholarships and graduate fellowships to the best and brightest college and university students from WSGC member and affiliate member institutions. Awards for the undergraduate scholarship are based on a commitment to space-related studies and an indication of an on-going or a proposed program of undergraduate space-related studies. WSGC is pleased to announce and congratulate the following students on their WSGC Undergraduate Scholarships: 2009-2010Neal Bitter Wesley Collier Benjamin Conrad Brandon Deaner Bradley Dober Christopher Hathaway Michael Hiley Patrick Maddox Paul Pezzi Daniel Schick Devin Turner Melissa Wheeler Christopher Witt Nathan Wong
2008-2009
Ismail Boukahil
Antonio Castillo
Willie Flores
Kristen Jones 2007-2008
Brianne Boland
Douglas Lentsch
2006-2007Kristin AdamsUniversity of Wisconsin-Whitewater Majors: Biology and Education Advisor: Rex Hanger High School: Indian Trail Academy, Kenosha, WI Adam Anders University of Wisconsin-Madison Major: Electrical Engineering Advisor: Donald Woolston High School: Germantown HS, Germantown, WI Katie Clabots University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Major: Nuclear and Astronautical Engineering Advisor: Heidi Fencl High School: Green Bay West HS, Green Bay, WI Nicole Dudei University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Major: Geology Advisor: Rex Hanger High School: Freedom HS, Freedom, WI Allison Froh University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Major: Human Biology (Physical Therapy) Advisor: Heidi Fencl High School: Oostburg HS, Oostburg, WI Laura Gierach University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Major: Geography w/ Geology Emphasis Advisor: Rex Hanger High School: Divine Savior Holy Angels HS, Milwaukee, WI Paul Grogan University of Wisconsin-Madison Majors: Engineering Mechanics & Astronautics and Mathematics Advisor: Donald Woolston High School: Middleton HS, Middleton, WI Bethany Haworth University of Wisconsin-Superior Majors: Transportation and Logistics Management and Business Management Advisor: Richard Stewart High School: Maranatha Academy, Superior, WI Christopher Heaser Marquette University Majors: Physics and Chemistry Advisor: Christopher Stockdale High School: Centennial HS, Circle Pines, MN Aaron Heroux University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Majors: Math and Physics Advisor: Robert Benjamin High School: Grafton HS, Grafton, WI Kristen Jones University of Wisconsin-Madison Major: Physics Advisor: Peter Timbie High School: Robbinsdale Cooper HS, New Hope, MN Patrick Liesch University of Wisconsin-Parkside Major: Biology Advisor: Vera Kolb High School: JI Case HS, Racine, WI Allison Noble University of Wisconsin-Madison Majors: Physics and Astrophysics Advisor: Peter Timbie High School: Homestead HS, Mequon, WI Althea Patterson Alverno College Major: Mathematics Advisor: Susan Pustejovsky Angela Roethel UW Green Bay Majors: Human Biology and Psychology Advisor: Regan Gurung High School: Oostburg High School, Oostburg, WI Valentine Sackmann University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Majors: Chemistry and Physics Advisor: Wayne Jacobson High School: Medford Area Senior High, Medford, WI Paul Schroeder University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Major: Physics Advisor: Gubbi Sudhakaran High School: Lodi HS, Lodi, WI Alex Viana UW Madison Major: Astrophysics Advisor: Eric Wilcots High School: Oak Park River Forest HS, Oak Park, IL Sarah Witmer University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Major: Physics and Engineering Advisor: Gubbi Sudhakaran High School: Watertown HS, Watertown, WI Matthew Woodruff Milwaukee School of Engineering Major: Mechanical Engineering Advisor: William Farrow High School: Fond du Lac HS, Fond du Lac, WI 2005-2006Berth, Wendy 2004-2005 NASA/WSGC Scholarship Award RecipientsBustamante, Jennifer 2003-2004 NASA/WSGC Scholarship Award RecipientsArndt, Melissa 2002-2003 NASA/WSGC Scholarship Award RecipientsBierman, MatthewUW-LaCrosse Major/Title: Particle Physics Relating to Stellar Objects Bloom, Amelia UW-LaCrosse Major/Title: Particle Physics Bruening, Sara UW-Milwaukee Major/Title: Atmospheric Science/Meteorology & Mathematics DiRocco, Christopher UW-LaCrosse Major/Title: Optical Engineering Erler, Randal UW-LaCrosse Major/Title: Physics Gronvall, Huldah UW-Green Bay Major/Title: Mathematical Physics Kern, Katie UW-Madison Major/Title: Researching Velocity Vectors of Galaxies at High Red Shift Using Radio Data from Very Large Array Nencka, Andrew Marquette Major/Title: Physics/Astrophysics Norman, Ryan UW-Milwaukee Major/Title: Astronomy & Particle Physics Powell, Jeffrey UW-LaCrosse Major/Title: Nuclear & Particle Physics/Computational Physics Prescott, Moire UW-Madison Major/Title: Astronomy or Astrophysics Radomski, Catherine UW-Madison Major/Title: UW-Madison Reinke, Matthew UW-Madison Major/Title: Astronautics Sutton, Daniel UW-LaCrosse Major/Title: Physics w/Optics Emphasis/Mathematics Zillmer, Andrew UW-Madison Major/Title: Astronomy/Physics/Eng. Physics 2001-2002 NASA/WSGC Scholarship Award RecipientsAndrew BowersUniversity of Wisconsin-Whitewater High School: Neenah High School, Neenah, WI Major: Physics and Math Advisor: Dr. Dieudonne Phanord, Chair, Mathematics and Computer Sciences, UW-Whitewater Byron Burnette University of Wisconsin-Whitewater High School: West Aurora High School, Aurora, IL Major: Biology Advisor: Dr. Sibdas Ghosh, Department of Biological Sciences, UW-Whitewater Stephanie Diem University of Wisconsin-Madison High School: St. Catherine's High School, Racine, WI Major: Nuclear Engineering Advisor: Dr. Walter Drugan, Professor of Engineering, UW-Madison Jonathan Filipa University of Wisconsin-Madison High School: Boyceville High School, Boyceville, WI Major: Mechanical Engineering Advisor: Dr. Robert Lorenz, Department of Mechanical Engineering, UW-Madison Patrick Frascone University of Wisconsin-Whitewater High School: Elmwood Park High School, River Grove, IL Major: Space Mathematics Advisor: Dr. Dieudonne Phanord, Chair, Mathematics and Computer Sciences, UW-Whitewater Natalie Fuchs University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse High School: Onalaska High School, Onalaska, WI Major: Physics & Engineering Advisor: Dr. Michael Jackson, Assistant Professor of Physics, UW-LaCrosse Angel Gladney University of Wisconsin-Whitewater High School: Beloit Memorial High School, Beloit, WI Major: Sociology - Criminal Justice Advisor: Dr. Gado Ongwela, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, UW-Whitewater David Grierson University of Wisconsin-Whitewater High School: Marshfield Senior High, Marshfield, WI Major: Space Mathematics Advisor: Dr. Dieudonne Phanord, Chair, Mathematics and Computer Sciences, UW-Whitewater Luke Jakubowski University of Wisconsin-Whitewater High School: Craig High School, Janesville, WI Major: Cell Biology Advisor: Dr. Sibdas Ghosh, Department of Biological Sciences, UW-Whitewater Jennifer Jeschke University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee High School: Oshkosh North High School, Oshkosh, WI Major: Physics Advisor: Dr. John Norbury, Department of Physics, UW-Milwaukee Marlo Kasper University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee High School: A Beka Academy, Pensacola, FL Major: Meteorology Advisor: UW-Milwaukee Neil Kuhn University of Wisconsin-Madison High School: Burnsville High School, Burnsville, MN Major: Engineering Mechanics & Astronautics Advisor: Dr. Gilbert Emmert, Chair, Department of Engineering Physics, UW-Madison Nathan Leisso University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse High School: Luther High School, Onalaska, WI Major: Physics & Mathematics Advisor: Dr. Gubbi Sudhakaran, Chair, Department of Physics, UW-LaCrosse Jeremy Marr University of Wisconsin-Madison High School: Mineral Point High School, Mineral Point, WI Major: Engineering Mechanics & Astronautics Advisor: Dr. Michael Plesha, Department of Engineering Physics, UW-Madison Bethany Price University of Wisconsin-Whitewater High School: Edgerton High School, Edgerton, WI Major: Psychology Advisor: Dr. Sibdas Ghosh, Department of Biological Sciences, UW-Whitewater Quinn Sanford University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse High School: Mosinee High School, Mosinee, WI Major: Physics w/Optic Advisor: Dr. Michael Jackson, Assistant Professor of Physics, UW-LaCrosse Dean Staus University of Wisconsin-Whitewater High School: Germantown High School, Germantown, WI Major: Biology Advisor: Dr. Sibdas Ghosh, Department of Biological Sciences, UW-Whitewater John Sullivan University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse High School: Central High School, LaCrosse, WI Major: Physics, Business & Engineering Advisor: Dr. Gubbi Sudhakaran, Chair, Department of Physics, UW-LaCrosse Meghan Thorpe-Kavanaugh Ripon College High School: Oshkosh North High School, Oshkosh, WI Major: Physics w/Optics & Mathematics Advisor: Dr. Mary Williams-Norton, Chair, Department of Physics, Ripon College Jeffrey Werner University of Wisconsin-Madison High School: Wausau West High School, Wausau, WI Major: Materials Science & Engineering Advisor: Dr. John Perepezko, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, UW-Madison Jennifer White Ripon College High School: Prairie du Chien High School, Prairie du Chien, WI Major: Physics and Mathematics Advisor: Dr. Mary Williams-Norton, Chair, Department of Physics, Ripon College 2000-2001 NASA/WSGC Scholarship Award RecipientsArden A. AndersonUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison Daniel P. Bush University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Anna M. Clausen University of Wisconsin-Madison Jeannette M. Curran University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Stephanie J. Diem University of Wisconsin-Madison Natalie A. Fuchs University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse Heidi J. Hockel University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse Gabe M. Hoffmann University of Wisconsin-Madison MaryRuth Kotelnicki University of Wisconsin-Madison Michael E. Lauters University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse Jeremy R. Marr University of Wisconsin-Madison Matthew J. Nielsen Ripon College Bethany J. Price University of Wisconsin-Whitewater John J. Sullivan University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse Mark P. Supanich University of Wisconsin-Madison Jeffrey P. Werner University of Wisconsin-Madison 1999-2000 NASA/WSGC Scholarship Award RecipientsSubha M. AnanthanarayananUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison High School: Jameson Madison Memorial High School, Madison, WI Title/Major: Electrical and Computer Engineering Advisor: Eman Zaki, Academic Advisor, Pre-Engineering Program, UW-Madison Arden A. Anderson University of Wisconsin-Madison High School: Elkhart Lake - Glenbeulah High School, Elkhart Lake, WI Title/Major: Mechanics: Aerodynamics and Vibrations Advisor: Michael E. Plesha, Department of Engineering Physics, UW-Madison Sarah L. Buck Marquette University High School: Providence Catholic High School, Joliet, IL Title/Major: Mechanical Engineering with concentration in Aerospace and Astronautics Advisor: Dr. Joseph Majdalani, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Marquette University Jeremy Buss University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh High School: Appleton North High School, Appleton, WI Title/Major: Astronomy: Spectroscopy/Abundances Advisor: Michael M. Briley, Department of Physics & Astronomy, UW-Oshkosh Stephanie J. Diem University of Wisconsin-Madison High School: Saint Catherine's High School, Racine, WI Title/Major: Engineering Mechanics with an emphasis in Astronautics Advisor: Gilbert Enmert, Department of Nuclear Engineering and Engineering Physics, UW-Madison Rosa L. Donat Milwaukee School of Engineering High School: Conalep Technical High School, Villas de la Hacianda, Edo. de Mexico, Mexico Title/Major: Computer Engineering Advisor: Dr. Steven L. Barnicki, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Milwaukee School of Engineering Jeremy J. Hart University of Wisconsin-Madison High School: North Community High School, Minneapolis, MN Title/Major: Engineering Mechanics with an emphasis in Astronautics Advisor: David S. Malkus, Department of Engineering Physics, UW-Madison Heidi J. Hockel University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse High School: Butterfield-Odin Public High School, Butterfield, MN Title/Major: Physics Advisor: Dr. Gubbi R. Sudhakaran, Department of Physics, UW-LaCrosse Efrat Lelkes University of Wisconsin-Madison High School: Nicolet High School, Glendale, WI Title/Major: Research in Space Biotechnology/Medicine; Effects of (Simulated) Microgravity on Cultured Cells Advisor: Dr. Brian R. Unsworth, Department of Biology, Marquette University Nichole M. Mattson University of Wisconsin-Madison High School: Ashland High School, Ashland, WI Title/Major: Engineering Mechanics and Astronautics Advisor: Daniel C. Kammer, Department of Engineering Physics, UW-Madison Patrick M. McKenna University of Wisconsin-Madison High School: Middleton High School, Middleton, WI Title/Major: Engineering Mechanics and Astronautics Advisor: Walter J. Drugan, Department of Engineering Physics, UW-Madison Ghassan D. Mustafa University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee High School: Industrial High School, Jerusalem, Israel Title/Major: Electrical Engineering (Power System) Advisor: Keith Corzine, Department of Electrical Engineering, UW-Milwaukee Jon N. Penterman University of Wisconsin-Whitewater High School: Kaukauna High School, Kaukauna, WI Title/Major: Biology - Affects of Ultraviolet Light on a Plant's Physiology Advisor: Dr. Sibdas Ghosh, Department of Biological Sciences, UW-Whitewater Moire K. Prescott University of Wisconsin-Madison High School: James Madison Memorial High School, Madison, WI Title/Major: Astronomy Advisor: Eric M. Wilcots, Department of Astronomy, UW-Madison Bethany J. Price University of Wisconsin-Whitewater High School: Edgerton High School, Edgerton, WI Title/Major: Psychology - Integrating gender-equal curriculum in grades K-12 focusing specifically on science/space related subjects Advisor: Dr. Sibdas Ghosh, Department of Biological Sciences, UW-Whitewater Kenneth C. Rewolinski University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee High School: West Allis Central, West Allis, WI Title/Major: Physics/Electrical Engineering - Surface Studies Related to Metal-Oxide Absorption of Water Advisor: Carol Hirschmugl, Department of Physics, UW-Milwaukee Nicholas G. Roland University of Wisconsin-La Crosse High School: Spring Valley High School, Spring Valley, WI Title/Major: Physics with Optics emphasis/Mathematics - Spectroscopy of Interstellar Molecules Advisor: Dr. Gubbi R. Sudhakaran, Department of Physics, UW-La Crosse John J. Sullivan University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse High School: Central High School, LaCrosse, WI Title/Major: Physics/Aerospace Engineering Advisor: Dr. Gubbi R. Sudhakaran, Department of Physics, UW-La Crosse Mark P. Supanich University of Wisconsin-Madison High School: Cedarburg High School, Cedarburg, WI Title/Major: Physics, Astrophysics, Mathematics - Observational Cosmology (Space Physics) Laboratory for Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation Measurement Advisor: Peter Timbie, Department of Physics, UW-Madison Joshua P. Tillman University of Wisconsin-La Crosse High School: Logan High School, La Crosse, WI Title/Major: Physics/Material Engineering Advisor: Dr. Gubbi Sudhakaran, Department of Physics, UW-La Crosse Randy W. Wolfmeyer University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee High School: Mayville High School, Mayville, WI Title/Major: Physics - Cosmology/Relativity Advisor: Dr. John W. Norbury, Department of Physics, UW-Milwaukee Stephanie M. Wysocky University of Wisconsin-Madison High School: Regis High School, Eau Claire, WI Title/Major: Engineering Mechanics with Astronautics Emphasis Advisor: Bonnie H. Schmidt, Pre-Engineering, UW-Madison |
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