Twenty-Five Students Awarded $107,500 in Scholarships
Over $100,000 in scholarships were awarded to 25 students throughout North America by ASEV. The ASEV’s scholarship program supports students pursuing scientific research and advancement in enology or viticulture.
ASEV’s traditional scholarship program is available to students pursuing a degree in enology, viticulture, or in a curriculum emphasizing a science basic to the wine and grape industry. The ASEV Presidents’ Award for Scholarship in Enology and Viticulture awards $12,500 each to two students who exceed the expectations of the traditional program. Yiliang Cheng of Iowa State University, Ames, received the award for enology and Meredith Persico of The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, received the award for viticulture. Click to watch Yiliang and Meredith’s videos.
Twenty-three additional students from the United States and Canada were awarded traditional scholarships. Click to view the list of recipients.