Two hundred and twenty-eight (228) PES Scholarship recipients were selected from 117 U.S. and Canadian universities for the 2013-14 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.

2013-2014 recipients by IEEE region (names, schools & expected graduation year)

* These students are third-year scholars, having been selected to receive the scholarship for a third time.

Region 1 (Northeastern U.S.)

  • Ali Akhtar, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 2015
  • Farjad Alam, Polytechnic Institute of New York University, 2016
  • Norh Asmare, Suffolk University, 2014
  • Alyssa Bezreh, Northeastern University, 2016
  • Nick Davis, State University of New York at Buffalo, 2014
  • William Dell'Anno, State University of New York at Buffalo, 2014*
  • Matthew Dore, Western New England College, 2015
  • Ian Farneth, State University of New York at Buffalo, 2014*
  • Benjamin Franco, Wentworth Institute of Technology, 2016
  • Daniel Galy, Clarkson University, 2014
  • Mohammad Ghani, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 2014*
  • Jeremy Giguere, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 2015
  • Joshua Klimaszewski, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2014
  • Sahil Maripuri, Northeastern University, 2014
  • Joseph Materski, State University of New York at Buffalo, 2015
  • Stanly Mathew, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2016
  • Stephen Newberry, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 2015
  • Dmitriy Oksenkrug, Stony Brook University, 2014
  • Jorge Rodriguez, Suffolk University, 2016
  • Jordyn Rombola, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 2014*
  • Joshua Ryan, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2015
  • Massamba Samb, State University of New York at Buffalo, 2014
  • Rosario Scalise, University of Connecticut, 2014*
  • Neel Shah, Northeastern University, 2015
  • Gregory Sharp, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 2014
  • Christopher Sontag, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 2014
  • Patrick Sullivan, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 2014
  • Ryan Thorne, State University of New York at Buffalo, 2015
  • Julia Truong, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 2016
  • Frank Walsh, State University of New York at Buffalo, 2014
  • Jeremy Warner, University of Rochester, 2015
  • David Ye, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015

Region 2 (Eastern U.S.)

  • Tim Androwick, Drexel University, 2016
  • Pronoy Biswas, Carnegie Mellon University, 2014
  • Christine Bocci, Cleveland State University, 2015
  • Bridget Davis, Ohio Northern University, 2014
  • Michael Doucette, University of Pittsburgh, 2014
  • Jeffrey Eker, Rowan University, 2016
  • Armando Elliott, Drexel University, 2014
  • Reid Flasinski, Drexel University, 2015
  • Frank Heleniak, Widener University, 2014
  • Jamie Howard, Drexel University, 2015
  • Raymond Jones, Howard University, 2014
  • Jordan Jurgensmier, Ohio State University, 2015
  • Alexander Keller, Drexel University, 2016
  • Robert Lackowski, Ohio State University, 2014
  • Benjamin McCray, Ohio State University, 2015
  • Matthew McGouldrick, Widener University, 2014
  • Matt McPhail, University of Pennsylvania, 2015
  • Rudina Morina, Carnegie Mellon University, 2016
  • Nathan Nodolski, Widener University, 2014
  • Khaula Rashid, Drexel University, 2015*
  • Michael Redle, University of Akron, 2015
  • Andrew Ritosa, Case Western Reserve University, 2015
  • Kurt Russell, Drexel University, 2014
  • Christopher Scioscia, University of Pittsburgh, 2014
  • Niharika Singh, Carnegie Mellon University, 2014
  • Zachary Smith, University of Pittsburgh, 2014*
  • Jacob Tyo, West Virginia University, 2015
  • Shauna Walters, Drexel University, 2015
  • David Wilson, Ohio State University, 2014
  • Matthew Wolfe, Ohio State University, 2016
  • Gregory Yeutter, Drexel University, 2015
  • Emmeline Zhu, University of Maryland, College Park, 2015

Region 3 (Southeastern U.S.)

  • Nick Aerni, University of Kentucky, 2015*
  • Ross Beppler, Clemson University, 2014
  • Amanda Bjorkland, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, 2014*
  • William Bledsoe, University of South Carolina, 2015
  • Sokrat Bufi, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2015
  • Daniel Cambron, University of Kentucky, 2015
  • Jason Chan, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2014
  • Turner Cotterman, Clemson University, 2015
  • Cara DeCoste, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, 2015
  • Jordan Ehren, University of Florida, 2015
  • Heinrich Enslin, North Carolina State University, 2014
  • Edward Johansen, University of West Florida, 2013
  • Wesley Johnson, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, 2015
  • Kristopher Joplin, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, 2013
  • Kevin Joslyn, University of Central Florida, 2015
  • James Kirkpatrick, University of Kentucky, 2016
  • Habeeb Kotun Jr., Tennessee Technological University, 2016
  • Joseph Lavalliere, Clemson University, 2014
  • Jennifer Little, Clemson University, 2014
  • Hai Lu, University of South Alabama, 2014
  • Patrick McAuliff, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2014
  • Thomas McCollum, Mississippi State University, 2014
  • Samantha McPeak, University of Alabama, 2015
  • Charlie Miles, University of Kentucky, 2014
  • Steven Moore, University of Virginia, 2015
  • Jimmy Nguyen, Tennessee Technological University, 2015
  • Jeffrey Pettyjohn, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2014
  • Kori Price, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2014*
  • Kevin Quave, Mississippi State University, 2015*
  • Nicholas Ray, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, 2015
  • Rebecca Rougeau, Mississippi State University, 2014
  • Thomas Ryan, Clemson University, 2015
  • Shayan Sohbatzadeh, University of Florida, 2014
  • Jacob Spracher, Old Dominion University, 2015
  • Mathew Stinnett, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2014
  • Travis Tippens, North Carolina State University, 2016
  • Devon Woosley, Western Kentucky University, 2014

Region 4 (Central U.S.)

  • Alex Astley, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, 2014
  • Chad Auginash, University of Minnesota-Duluth, 2015
  • Matthew Backes, Iowa State University, 2015
  • Jacob Bluem, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, 2015
  • Logan Brecklin, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, 2014
  • Alexander Brunholzl, University of St. Thomas, 2016
  • Derek Burling, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2016
  • Lance Byers, Kettering University, 2015
  • Robert Erickson, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2015
  • Richard Fitzpatrick, South Dakota State University, 2014*
  • Tyler Fletcher, South Dakota State University, 2016
  • Michal Gawlik, Marquette University, 2014
  • Kathleen Gegner, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 2014
  • Michael Goodlow, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2015
  • Carl Haken, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2016
  • Keith Hand, Illinois Institute of Technology, 2015
  • David Hiskens, University of Michigan, 2014
  • Christopher Hudy, Marquette University, 2014
  • Matthew Jokerst, Kettering University, 2013*
  • Evan Klepitsch, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2015
  • Dennis Latyshev, Michigan Technological University, 2016
  • Andre Marin, North Dakota State University, 2014
  • William Michels, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, 2016
  • Thomas Myres, University of Iowa, 2015
  • Derek Neiman, Saint Cloud State University, 2016
  • Kelly Nelson, South Dakota State University, 2014
  • Katherine Olejniczak, Valparaiso University, 2014
  • Shawn Prochaska, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 2014
  • Andrew Ruskamp, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 2013
  • Cole Sandness, South Dakota State University, 2014*
  • Michael Satinu, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, 2015
  • Maxwell Schweiner, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2015
  • Fansheng Shi, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2015
  • Gerardas Skeberdis, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2013
  • Joshua Sy, University of Notre Dame, 2016
  • Aijaz Syed, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2014
  • Myder Vang, Michigan Technological University, 2015
  • Caleb Williams, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 2014*

Region 5 (Southwestern U.S.)

  • Lance Baum, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 2016
  • Andrew Bush, Texas A&M University, 2016
  • Bryan Buxton, Oklahoma Christian University, 2016
  • Donald Crites, Missouri University of Science and Technology, 2013
  • Darin Dills, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 2014
  • William Duren, Kansas State University, 2015
  • Anthony Gaskill, Oklahoma State University, 2014
  • John George, University of Arkansas, 2016
  • Laine Greaves-Smith, Colorado School of Mines, 2015
  • Aulia Hill, University of Oklahoma, 2016
  • Andrew Jennings, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 2015
  • Kristopher Johnson, University of Arkansas, 2015
  • Daniel Khoroshansky, University of Texas at Arlington, 2014
  • Cecilia Klauber, Baylor University, 2014
  • Zachary Lee, John Brown University, 2016
  • David Leppo, University of Texas at Austin, 2014
  • Tyler Long, New Mexico State University, 2013*
  • Joshua Loyd, Kansas State University, 2015
  • Doug Mackenzie, University of Denver, 2014
  • Stephen McConnell, Texas A&M University, 2014*
  • Andres Michel, University of Houston, 2014
  • Lindsey Miller, Texas A&M University, 2015
  • Uchenna Ndusorouwa, University of Texas at Austin, 2015
  • Zachary Norstedt, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 2016
  • Sruti Nuthalapati, University of Texas at Austin, 2015
  • Temiloluwa Otuyelu, Texas A&M University, 2015
  • Brian Pabst, Texas A&M University, 2016
  • Troy Partington, Louisiana Tech University, 2014
  • Shae Pelkowski, Kansas State University, 2014
  • Clayton Powell, Missouri University of Science and Technology, 2014
  • Fletcher Richman, University of Colorado at Boulder, 2014*
  • Jesus Sancehz, Kansas State University, 2014
  • Ashlee Sherman, Prairie View A&M University, 2015
  • Brett Siegrist, University of Kansas, 2016
  • Gregory Williamson, University of New Orleans, 2015
  • Brandon Yuill, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 2013

Region 6 (Western U.S.)

  • Patrick Berg, Seattle University, 2014
  • Zach Beus, University of Utah, 2014
  • Cody Breckenridge, Boise State University, 2016
  • Zachary Burrows, Eastern Washington University, 2015
  • Erin Clement, University of Washington, 2013
  • Jeff Cloninger, University of Nevada, Reno, 2014
  • Stephen Collins, University of Southern California, 2014
  • Anastasia Corman, University of Washington, 2014
  • Isaac Cowger, University of Idaho, 2013
  • Gwendolyn Crabtree, Washington State University, 2014
  • David Dearing, Washington State University, 2015
  • Abhishek Dharan, Arizona State University, 2014*
  • Terra Donley, Gonzaga University, 2013
  • Tyler Draper, Utah State University, 2014
  • Chris Foiles, University of Idaho, 2014
  • Derek Gowrylow, Seattle University, 2014
  • Phoebe Henson, Arizona State University, 2015
  • Sanel Hirkic, Washington State University, 2014
  • Nathan Hirsch, Eastern Washington University, 2014
  • Tien Ho, California State University, Sacramento, 2014
  • John Hofman, Washington State University, 2015
  • Samar Ijaz, University of Nevada, Reno, 2015
  • Parichehr Karimi, University of Washington, 2014
  • Shyla Keays, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2015
  • Travis Kinney, Washington State University, 2015
  • Matt Kleinberg, California State University, Fresno, 2014*
  • Anna Koch, Oregon State University, 2014
  • Allan Koski, Eastern Washington University, 2014
  • Kyle Lindgren, University of Washington, 2015
  • Tyler Marting, Santa Clara University, 2014
  • John Martinsen, Washington State University, 2015
  • Melissa Martinsen, University of Washington, 2013*
  • Robert Mongrain, Arizona State University, 2014
  • Dipto Moni, University of Nevada, Reno, 2014
  • Pantha Moni, University of Nevada, Reno, 2014
  • Sean Murphy, Portland State University, 2016
  • Jonathan Nyhuis, Seattle Pacific University, 2015
  • Ryan Oliver, University of Idaho, 2014
  • Anthony Pelot, Arizona State University, 2014*
  • Ricardo Peterson, Northern Arizona University, 2015*
  • Jared Pisinger, Washington State University, 2014
  • Douglas Rapier, Washington State University, 2014
  • David Ritter, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2016
  • Chris Rusnak, Washington State University, 2014
  • Kaiwen Sun, University of Washington, 2014
  • Christopher Tagudar, Arizona State University, 2016
  • Joshua Wu, Seattle University, 2014
  • Tracy Yuan, University of Washington, 2013*

Region 7 (Canada)

  • Danielle Conway, Memorial University, 2014
  • Stephanie Gerbeau, McGill University, 2015
  • Christian Jegues, University of Manitoba, 2014
  • Kyle Mouratidis, The University of Calgary, 2014
  • Sarah Walinga, University of British Columbia, 2014