HENAAC Student Leadership Awards
Each year, Great Minds in STEM recognizes graduate students and undergraduate students to receive the top HENAAC Student Leadership Awards that are accompanied by a $1,000 scholarship. These students are recognized for their high academic achievements, research and/or teaching, outstanding leadership and service within the Hispanic community, and their overall potential to become an innovative leader in the STEM technical workforce, and a role model for Hispanic youth.
2017
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2017 Outstanding Engineering Graduate Student Leadership Award Francisco Romero D. Student, Electrical Engineering Stanford University |
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2017 Outstanding Science Graduate Student Leadership Award Vanessa Arredondo D. Candidate, Organic Chemistry University of California, Irvine |
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2017 Outstanding Engineering Undergraduate Student Leadership Award Manuel Retana Senior, Mechanical Engineering University of Nevada, Reno |
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2017 Outstanding Science Undergraduate Student Leadership Award Shariemar Lopez Senior, Computer Science University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez |
2016
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2016 Outstanding Engineering Graduate Student Leadership Award Lianette Rivera D. Candidate, Chemical Engineering University of Michigan |
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2016 Outstanding Science Graduate Student Leadership Award Eduardo Torre D. Candidate, Biochemistry and Biophysics University of Pennsylvania |
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2016 Outstanding Engineering Undergraduate Student Leadership Award Diana Castro Senior, Aerospace Engineering California State University, Long Beach |
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2016 Outstanding Science Undergraduate Student Leadership Award Evan Hernandez Junior, Computer Science University of Wisconsin – Madison |
2015
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2015 Outstanding Graduate Student Leadership Award Maribel Jaquez D. Student, Mechanical Engineering University of California, Berkeley |
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2015 Outstanding Undergraduate Student Leadership Award Juan Vargas Senior, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering University of Texas at El Paso |
2014
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2014 Outstanding Graduate Student Leadership Award Marlene Patino D. Student, Aerospace Engineering University of California, Los Angeles |
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2014 Outstanding Undergraduate Student Leadership Award Ernesto Covarrubias Senior, Mechanical Engineering California State University, Los Angeles |
2013
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2013 Outstanding Graduate Student Leadership Award Fidel Hernandez D. Student, Mechanical Engineering Stanford University |
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2013 Outstanding Undergraduate Student Leadership Award Sandra Gonzalez Senior, Biomedical Engineering University of Arizona |
2012
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2012 Outstanding Graduate Student Leadership Award Toni Tullius D. Student, Mechanical Engineering Rice University |
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2012 Outstanding Undergraduate Student Leadership Award David Rodriguez Senior, Information Technology University of Central Florida |
2011
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2011 Outstanding Graduate Student Leadership Award Nancy Diaz D. Student, Mechanical Engineering University of California, Berkeley |
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2011 Outstanding Undergraduate Student Leadership Award Abel Cortinas Senior, Chemical Engineering Texas Tech University |
2010
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2010 Outstanding Graduate Student Leadership Award Marcos Bolanos D. Student, Electrical Engineering Michigan State University |
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2010 Outstanding Undergraduate Student Leadership Award Katalina Keilhauer Senior, Civil Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology |