Neea Rusch

Academic Scholarships, Fellowships and Recognitions

A complete list of all support I have received for my research.

I especially appreciate The Graduate School at Augusta University, for their consistent support every year of my doctoral studies.

Academic year 2024/2025

Academic year 2023/24

  • 7/2024: The Graduate School Scholarship โ€” $1,330
    by The Graduate School at Augusta University

  • 6/2024: Travel Scholarship โ€” $2,000
    by organizers of IEEE CSF 2024 and funded by NSF and IEEE
    for attending CSF'24 in the Netherlands

  • 5/2024: Marktoberdorf Summer School Travel Grant โ€” 1,000โ‚ฌ
    by organizers of the summer school
    for cost of travel to the Marktoberdorf Summer School in Germany

  • 3/2024: Research Travel Award โ€” $150
    by the GSGA at Augusta University
    for attending ETAPS'24 in Luxembourg

  • 3/2024: VerifyThis Travel Grant โ€” 850โ‚ฌ
    by ETH Zรผrich Programming Methodology Group
    to participate in VerifyThis 2024 verification competition in Luxembourg

  • 2/2024: ETAPS Student Scholarship โ€” 500โ‚ฌ
    by ETAPS e.V. and local organizers
    to attend the ETAPS'24 conference in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg

  • 1/2024: Ralph W. Shrader Graduate Diversity Scholarship, Fall 2023 โ€” $3,000
    by AFCEA Educational Foundation and sponsored by Booz Allen Hamilton
    support for educational expenses

  • 8/2023: Travel Award โ€” $1,000
    by The Graduate School at Augusta University
    for travel to ATVA'23 conference in Singapore

Academic year 2022/23

  • 5/2023: Verification Mentoring Workshop (VMW) Scholarship โ€” $3,600
    by the workshop organizers
    for travel expenses to attend VMW and CAV'23 conference in Paris, France

  • 4/2023: Summer School on Formal Techniques Travel Award โ€” $700
    by SRI International and funded by NSF
    to attend the SSFT 2023 Summer School in Atherton, California

  • 1/2023: Student Research Program Award โ€” $1,000
    by Augusta University Provost's Office and the Translational Research Program of the Department of Medicine at Medical College of Georgia
    for support in dissertation research

  • 10/2022: Travel Award โ€” $1,000
    by The Graduate School at Augusta University
    to attend POPL'23 conference in Boston, Massachusetts

Academic year 2021/22

  • 5/2022: Programming Languages Mentoring Workshop (PLMW) Scholarship โ€” $350+
    by ACM SIGPLAN
    to attend PLMW and the PLDI'22 conference in San Diego, California

  • 4/2022: Excellence in Research in Computer & Cyber Sciences Award โ€” $100
    by The Graduate School at Augusta University
    for presentation at Augusta University's 37th Annual Graduate Research Day

  • 12/2021: VMCAI 2022 Student Travel Fellowship โ€” $1,500
    by the VMCAI 2022 organizers
    to attend the VMCAI 2022 conference in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

  • 11/2021: Travel Award โ€” $1,000
    by The Graduate School at Augusta University
    for travel expenses to present at Laboratoire d'Informatique de Paris Nord (LIPN) seminar in Paris, France

Pre-doctoral awards

  • 8/2015: Grace Hopper Scholarship
    by College of Computing at Georgia Institute of Technology
    full cover of costs to attend the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing in Houston, Texas

  • 4/2014: The Outstanding Computer Science Student 2014
    by Hull College at Augusta University
    recognition for academic excellence awarded annually to one graduating student

  • 5/2013: Savannah River Scholars Program Scholarship โ€” $7,800
    by Augusta University, PIs Andy Hauger and Sam Robinson, and funded by NSF


Total awards >$28,000 excluding indirect payments and exchange rates.