by Fall 2022 Cybersecurity Undergraduate Research Program
The Coastal Virginia Center for Cyber Innovation Cybersecurity (COVA CCI), southeastern Virginia’s node of the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative, is supporting a diverse group of 20 students from Christopher Newport University, Norfolk State University, Old Dominion University, and William & Mary, as part of the Fall 2022 COVA CCI Cybersecurity Undergraduate Research Program.
The COVA CCI Cybersecurity Undergraduate Research program is designed as an independent study program where the students, working with a mentor, will complete a research paper on a topic of their choice related to cybersecurity. The students will then present their research at a Research Showcase virtual meeting on December 15, 2022. The students will also receive a check for $2,500 after completing this program.
The selected students are
Student School Major
Andrew Wisniewski Christopher Newport Cybersecurity
Benjamin Newlin Christopher Newport Cybersecurity
Diamond Hicks Christopher Newport Cybersecurity
Jackson Walker Christopher Newport Computer Science/Cybersecurity
Remy Harwood Christopher Newport Cybersecurity
Dejuan Green Norfolk State Information Technology
Jalaya Allen Norfolk State Information Technology
Nygia Tribbey Norfolk State Cybersecurity
Tricia Camaya Norfolk State Cybersecurity
Victoria Shand Norfolk State Computer Science/Cybersecurity
Bhawnish Sharma Old Dominion Cybersecurity
Efstratios Zouros Old Dominion Accounting/Finance
James Cummins Old Dominion Computer Engineering
Mallory Runyan Old Dominion Computer Science
Myles Perry Old Dominion Electrical Engineering
Ani Sreekumar William & Mary Data Science
Grishma Baruah William & Mary Computer Science/Finance
Hosanna Root William & Mary Computer Science
Kathy Wang William & Mary Finance and Data Science
Sofia Huang William & Mary Data Science