Ninety-three (93) PES Scholarship recipients were selected from 51 U.S. universities for the 2011-12 Academic year. These scholarships were distributed through the IEEE Foundation, IEEE Power & Energy Society Scholarship Fund, which is used to support the IEEE PES Scholarship Plus Initiative.

2011-2012 recipients by IEEE region, including their name and school 

Region 1 (Northeastern U.S.)

  • Anthony Cangello, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  • Matthew Coughlin, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  • Michael D'Angelo, State University of New York at Buffalo
  • Luke Darling, State University of New York at Buffalo
  • William Dell'Anno, State University of New York at Buffalo
  • Adrian Delphia, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  • Ian Farneth, State University of New York at Buffalo
  • Mohammad Ghani, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  • Alexander Langley, Western New England College
  • Leonid Lyakhovich, Polytechnic Institute of New York University
  • Jordyn Rombola, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  • Rosario Scalise, University of Connecticut

Region 2 (Eastern U.S.)

  • Calvin Au, Drexel University
  • Matthew Cimino, University of Pittsburgh
  • Nicholas Coleman, Drexel University
  • Patrick Donnelly, Cleveland State University
  • Joshua Edelman, Drexel University
  • Michael Fernandez, Temple University
  • Austin Krohn, Ohio State University
  • Khaula Rashid, Drexel University
  • Zachary Smith, University of Pittsburgh
  • Philip Storey, Cleveland State University
  • David Wilson, Ohio State University
  • Vincent Zaccone, Drexel University

Region 3 (Southeastern U.S.)

  • Nick Aerni, University of Kentucky
  • Homa Amini Manesh, University of Central Florida
  • Michael Ard, University of Kentucky
  • Amanda Bjorkland, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
  • Scott Cole, Virginia Tech
  • Kyle Dean, North Carolina State University
  • Will Edmondson, North Carolina State University
  • Seth Hendrix, University of Kentucky
  • Joseph Kaseta, University of Kentucky
  • Matthew Knudson, University of North Carolina Charlotte
  • Jordan Laycock, University of Kentucky
  • David Nordy, Jr., University of Tennessee Chattanooga
  • Kori Price, Virginia Tech
  • Samantha Prine, Mississippi State University
  • Tanmaya Sahoo, University of North Carolina - Charlotte
  • Fevri Tokouete, University of Central Florida
  • David Wade, University of Central Florida
  • Jing Zou, University of Central Florida

Region 4 (Central U.S.)

  • Logan Brick, University of Wisconsin Madison
  • Ryan Easterling, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
  • Richard Fitzpatrick, South Dakota State University
  • Joshua Garcia Sheridan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Adam Heskitt, Michigan Technological University
  • Matthew Jokerst, Kettering University
  • Savan Kadakiya, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Ryan Kleinjan, South Dakota State University
  • James Lee, Illinois Institute of Technology
  • Adam Literski, Iowa State University
  • Benjamin Macy, Valparaiso University
  • Daniel Montgomery, Iowa State University
  • Jeremy Nelson, South Dakota State University
  • Joel Plunkett, Illinois Institute of Technology
  • Joshua Sanders, University of Wisconsin Madison
  • Cole Sandness, South Dakota State University
  • Devon Summers, Illinois Institute of Technology
  • Caleb Williams, University of Minnesota – Duluth

Region 5 (Southwestern U.S.)

  • Taylor Barber, Kansas State University
  • Brian Clark, New Mexico State University
  • Kyle Dunn, University of Colorado at Denver
  • Jimmy Higgins, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
  • Tyler Long, New Mexico State University
  • Clement Lumanyika, University of Missouri – Kansas City
  • Cody Lundie, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
  • Stephen McConnell, Texas A&M University
  • Jackson Meyer, Missouri University of Science and Technology
  • Timothy Neese, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
  • Nwamaka Nzeocha, University of Houston
  • Fletcher Richman, University of Colorado at Boulder
  • Aaron Rosenthal, New Mexico State University


Region 6 (Western U.S.)

  • Brett Bell, Washington State University
  • Caitlin Bond, University of Idaho
  • Carrie Culp, Arizona State University
  • Abhishek Dharan, Arizona State University
  • Paloma Field, University of Alaska Anchorage
  • Matt Kleinberg, California State University Fresno
  • Christopher Larson, Idaho State University
  • Vy-Hoa Le, Seattle Pacific University
  • Melissa Martinsen, University of Washington
  • Matthew McDannel, California State Polytechnic University Pomona
  • Abesh Mubaraki, California Polytechnic State University
  • Anthony Pelot, Arizona State University
  • Ricardo Peterson, Northern Arizona University
  • Caitlin Ryberg, Seattle University
  • Jean Paul Santos, University of Utah
  • Alban Shemsedini, Arizona State University
  • Sarah Szewczyk, University of Washington
  • Bridget Wimer, University of Idaho
  • Tracy Yuan, University of Washington
  • Nicole Zimmerman, Portland State University