Student Success Stories

Emma Madrigal
Winner of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) 2019-2020 Donald F. Othmer Sophomore Academic Excellence Award
Year: Junior
Major: Chemical and life science engineering
Hometown: Yorktown, Virginia
President: Society of Women Engineers at VCU
Wants to: Work in process scale-up in the pharmaceutical industry.
Looking forward to: the upcoming virtual Halloween party with SWE and attending the WE20 National Conference with a great group of women engineers from VCU.

“It meant so much to me that Dr. [Nastassja] Lewinski nominated me for this award. It is always nice to have your hard work recognized!”