Great Minds in STEM congratulates the winners of the 2021 HENAAC Awards for Student Leadership!
Four promising students were selected from the pool of GMiS Scholars for 2021, two undergraduate and two graduate, representing the top of the already prestigious group.
These outstanding STEM students will be recognized LIVE at this year’s Student Leadership Awards scheduled for Thursday, October 21st, 2021 during week two of the GMiS Conference.
Outstanding Graduate Student Leader – Engineering
Marco Avendaño
Doctoral Student
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
*2021 Rui and Larissa Cruz Family Scholarship Recipient
Outstanding Graduate Student Leader – Science
Nicole M. Colón Carrion
Doctoral Candidate
Plant Pathology
University of Arizona
*2021 Corteva AgriScience Scholarship Recipient
Outstanding Undergraduate Student Leader – Engineering
Randy Blanco
Senior
Mechanical Engineering
The Pennsylvania State University
*2021 Leidos Scholarship Recipient
Outstanding Undergraduate Student Leader – Science
Isabel Gallegos
Senior
Computer Science
Stanford University
*2021 Lockheed Martin Corporation Scholarship Recipient