2025 Scholarship Winners

IPC Student Member Scholarships

We’re thrilled to celebrate the incredible students selected so far for our 2025 IPC Education Foundation Scholarships! These recipients have demonstrated outstanding passion for electronics, commitment to their education, and a drive to make an impact in the industry.

Each scholarship not only recognizes academic achievement but also supports the next generation of talent entering the electronics manufacturing workforce.

2025 IPC APEX EXPO - Best Student Poster Presenter

$2,000 Scholarship

We are proud to recognize the outstanding achievements of Sebastian Carrillo, a student at California State University, Long Beach, who was named the Best Student Technical Poster Presenter during our poster session at IPC APEX EXPO in Anaheim, CA. Sebastian’s poster, “Large Area Enhancement of Metal-Insulator-Metal Plasmonic Nanoarrays using Hot Grid,” captivated judges with its innovation, clarity, and technical depth.

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2025 IPC APEX EXPO - Best Technical Paper

$3,000 Scholarship

We were thrilled to recognize Attila Rektor, a PhD student in Materials Science at Boise State University, as the recipient of the Student Technical Paper Scholarship at IPC APEX EXPO.

Attila’s groundbreaking research, titled “Flexible Hybrid Electronics Created from a Multicomponent System of Electroless Copper on Laser-Induced Graphene,” was a standout among all submissions.