{"id":23021,"date":"2021-11-22T16:24:16","date_gmt":"2021-11-22T21:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/?p=23021"},"modified":"2021-11-22T16:24:16","modified_gmt":"2021-11-22T21:24:16","slug":"nasa-wv-space-grant-consortium-announces-nine-marshall-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/2021\/11\/nasa-wv-space-grant-consortium-announces-nine-marshall-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA WV Space Grant Consortium announces nine Marshall winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The NASA West Virginia Space Grant Consortium recently announced the winners of the 2021 \u2013 2022 fellowship scholarships. Nine Marshall University undergraduate students were selected to receive the scholarship.<\/p>\n<p>The NASA WV Space Grant Consortium project supplies students with $1,000 in funding for research they are conducting. The consortium is a NASA-sponsored organization consisting of 12 schools throughout the state and 8 corporate and scientific partners. The hope is to build a robust research infrastructure in the state promoting science, technology, engineering and math education.<\/p>\n<p>Each of the Marshall students will receive mentorship from a faculty member. The nine Marshall students receiving the scholarships have wide-ranging research and academic interests.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Student<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Major <\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Research Mentor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Logan Evans\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Biomedical Engineering\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Masudur Rahman<\/p>\n<p>Tyler Hebert\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Civil Engineering\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Arka Chattopadhyay<\/p>\n<p>Sarah Lane\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Forensic Chemistry\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Matthew Hostetler<\/p>\n<p>Ian McKnight\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Biomedical Engineering\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Joon \u201cSimon\u201d Shim<\/p>\n<p>Hayden O\u2019Dell\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Biological Sciences\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Derrick Kolling<\/p>\n<p>Jack Pennington\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Geology\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Michael R. Caudill<\/p>\n<p>Darshan Sangani\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Biological Sciences\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 John Markiewicz<\/p>\n<p>Peyton Thomas\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Exercise Science\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Kumika Toma<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Wall\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Computer and Information Security\u00a0\u00a0 Cong Pu<\/p>\n<p>Applicants were asked to submit research proposals that were STEM related and helped support NASA\u2019s mission. For more information on the NASA WV Space Grant Consortium visit <a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wvspacegrant.org%2F&amp;data=04%7C01%7CSTams%40marshall.edu%7C477e4aa5729c4311390e08d9adfa624d%7C239ab2783bba4c78b41d8508a541e025%7C0%7C0%7C637732113192807234%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&amp;sdata=Rd3qrzHGuNknh3mvxNsIW90I7pYoqhY9Gsu11lqvEQM%3D&amp;reserved=0\">https:\/\/www.wvspacegrant.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo:<\/em> Peyton Thomas, an Exercise Science major, in the lab conducting research on the skeletal muscle energy system.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NASA West Virginia Space Grant Consortium recently announced the winners of the 2021 \u2013 2022 fellowship scholarships. 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