NPRE - David Neil Ruzic Undergraduate Scholarship

Requirements and Description: 

Funded through generous time and monetary contributions from former CPMI (Center for Plasma-
Material Interactions) graduates, employers, institutions, friends and family, the David Neil Ruzic
Undergraduate Scholarship is awarded annually to a 2nd or 3rd year NPRE student. The student must
exemplify the undergraduate experience to pursue “hands-on” applied research experiences,
embody the signature “Work Hard, Play Hard” mentality, and be both responsible and proactive to
“create” opportunities for success.

Recipients:

• 2026-27 - Jack Gerrity, Matias Habib
• 2025-26 - Adam Kim, Zachary Nordan
• 2024-25 - Richard He, Linus Ringstad, Nikhil Vishnoi
• 2023-24 - Aryan Panigrahi, Riley Trendler
• 2022-23 - Braden Moore, Oren Yang
• 2021-22 - Joshua Hoffman, Amber Hunter