{"id":13432,"date":"2024-08-16T01:06:48","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T01:06:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/?p=13432"},"modified":"2024-08-09T13:10:14","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T13:10:14","slug":"dematic-stem-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/dematic-stem-scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"Dematic STEM Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dematic<\/a> has named the 2023 recipients of its Dematic<\/a> FIRST Scholarship program, which honors students pursuing careers in STEM-related industries.<\/p>\n

Now in its third year, this scholarship program further demonstrates Dematic<\/a>\u2019s commitment to future leaders and innovators in supply chain and logistics by supporting corporate nonprofit, FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology).<\/p>\n

Scholarship honorees include students Jace Flansburg from Ramsey, Minnesota, and Lukas Goodworth from Goleta, California, who were each awarded $5,000 to put toward a post-secondary degree or technical certification. Dematic<\/a> also awarded 10 additional $1,000 scholarships to Matthew Carroll, Miles Frewert, Rajat Gupta, Alydia Jura, Richard Louvar, Jack Meyer, Sebastian Romna, Navya Swali, Tanush Vanarase, and Andrew Yellin.<\/p>\n

\u201cEach year, I am impressed by the remarkable talent showcased by these scholarship recipients,\u201d says Mike Larsson, executive vice president, Americas, Dematic<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201cI\u2019ve seen firsthand the impact that FIRST has on future STEM leaders, and this real-world experience is vital as they begin their careers. This was the most competitive group of applicants in the scholarship\u2019s history, and the increased interest in the program underscores the importance of investing in STEM education to empower the next generation.\u201d<\/p>\n