2020 STARs and DraftKings Scholars Announced

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October 9, 2020

The School of Arts & Sciences is pleased to announce the undergraduate students who have been selected to receive a 2020 Summer Training in the Arts and Sciences (STAR) and 2020 DraftKings fellowship awards. STAR fellowships are made possible through the generosity of WPI’s Arts & Sciences Advisory Board and were awarded to A&S undergraduate student to conduct research (projects were completed remotely this summer or in-person during the academic year). The DraftKings Fellowship is made possible by a generous gift from the DraftKings corporation to support work that elevates the impact of advanced research in information science and technology. We congratulate all award recipients.

2020 STAR Award Recipients

Constantina resized2.jpg	Constantina Gatsonis ’21, Psychology Advisor: Angela Rodriguez
Iannacchionev2_resized2.jpg	Alisionna Iannacchione ’21, Psychology Advisor: Erin Ottmar
Brady Jeong - Headshot resized2.jpeg	Brady Jeong ’22, Physics Advisor: Doug Petkie
Lundenv2resized2.jpg	Benjamin Lunden ’22, Physics Advisor: Izabela Stroe
Zhifei Maresized2.jpg	Zhifei Ma ’22, Mathematical Science and Computer Science Advisor: Min Wu
Mendesresized2.jpg	Jocelyn Mendes ’21, Chemistry Advisor: Ronald Grimm
jsong_headshotrevised2.jpg	Jialin Song ’21, Robotics Engineering and Computer Science Advisor: Loris Fichera
Tarantino_Head Shotrevised2.jpg	Sarah Tarantino ’21, Biology & Biotechnology Advisor: Jagan Srinivasan
Tourtillotrevised2.jpg	Nicholas Tourtillott ’22, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Advisor: Elizabeth Ryder