Pittsburgh Local Section Scholarships
The ANS Pittsburgh Local Section awards two scholarships each year, for one undergraduate ($2,000) and one graduate student ($3,500). Typically, applicants are affiliated with Western Pennsylvania and pursuing a degree related to nuclear technology.
Deadline: February 1, 2020
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Applications for the 2020-2021 cycle are now open!
Pittsburgh Local Section Undergraduate Scholarship
Pittsburgh Local Section Graduate Scholarship
Additional scholarships for nuclear science and related majors are available through the American Nuclear Society. Please visit ANS.org to learn more.


Graduate Recipients
2019 | Miriam?Kreher | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
2018 | William?Murray | North Carolina State University |
2017 | Michael?Roth | Carnegie Mellon University |
2016 | ?Travis Carless | Carnegie Mellon University |
2015 | Gregory Michael?Borza | Pennsylvania State University |
2014 | Gagan?Srivastava | Carnegie Mellon University |
2013 | Timothy Patrick?Burke | University of Michigan |
2012 | Shadi?Ghrayeb | Pennsylvania State University |
2011 | Joseph P.?Yurko | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
2010 | James Preston?Spring | Pennsylvania State University |
2009 | Robert Joseph?Zerr | Pennsylvania State University |
2008 | Robert Joseph Zerr | Pennsylvania State University |
2007 | Robert Joseph Zerr | Pennsylvania State University |
2006 | Jeffrey William?Lane | Pennsylvania State University |
2005 | Jeffrey William Lane | Pennsylvania State University |
2004 | Francis Xavier?Buschman | Pennsylvania State University |
2003 | Scott Michael?Sepke | University of Michigan |
2002 | Heath L.?Hanshaw | University of Michigan |
2001 | Virginia Louise?Curran | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
2000 | Brenden John?Heidrich | Pennsylvania State University |
1999 | Scott A.?Anderson | University of Michigan |
Undergraduate Recipients
2019 | Alexander?Baikovitz | Carnegie Mellon University |
2018 | Not Awarded | N/A |
2017 | William?Murray | North Carolina State University |
2016 | Miriam Anne?Rathbun | University of Pittsburgh |
2015 | Cordell James?Delzer | Pennsylvania State University |
2014 | Miriam Anne?Rathbun | University of Pittsburgh |
2013 | Megan Ashley?Doerzbacher | Pennsylvania State University |
2012 | Alex F.?Punzi | Pennsylvania State University |
2011 | Leigh Ann?Kesler | University of Illinois |
2010 | Leigh Ann?Kesler | University of Illinois |
2009 | Emily Catherine?Stumbris | Pennsylvania State University |
2008 | Emily Catherine?Stumbris | Pennsylvania State University |
2007 | Joseph Paul?Yurko | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
2006 | Douglas Andrew?Fynan | University of Michigan |
2005 | Brandon Michael?Smith | Pennsylvania State University |
2004 | Brian Douglas?Hehr | North Carolina State University |
2003 | Joshua Mark?Potteiger | Pennsylvania State University |
2002 | Craig Howard?Matos | Pennsylvania State University |
2001 | Simon McClellan?Lobdell | Pennsylvania State University |
2000 | Simon McClellan?Lobdell | Pennsylvania State University |
1999 | David L.?Werkheiser | Pennsylvania State University |
1998 | Tara Marie?Beam | Pennsylvania State University |
1998 | Ernest Francis?Miklavic | Pennsylvania State University |
1997 | Rebecca D.?Levack | Pennsylvania State University |
1996 | Hans D.?Gougar | Pennsylvania State University |
1995 | David L.?Aumiller | Pennsylvania State University |
1995 | Robert P.?Martin | Pennsylvania State University |
1994 | Tammy Lynn?Stoops | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
1993 | James Anthony?Turso | Pennsylvania State University |