Sep 9, 2025
The United States Hydrogen Alliance (USHA) proudly announces the conclusion of its 2025 Summer Fellowship Program, a 13-week immersive experience designed to equip college students with hands-on knowledge and professional skills in hydrogen policy, communications, research, and strategic marketing.
Sacramento, CA – The United States Hydrogen Alliance (USHA) proudly announces the conclusion of its 2025 Summer Fellowship Program, a 13-week immersive experience designed to equip college students with hands-on knowledge and professional skills in hydrogen policy, communications, research, and strategic marketing. The fellowship, which began in early June, concluded this August with a talented cohort of fellows who are now well-prepared to contribute to the future of hydrogen technologies and policy in the United States.
“The 2025 class of fellows brought creativity, rigor, and fresh perspectives to our work advancing hydrogen policy and market development,” said Roxana Bekemohammadi, USHA’s Founder and Executive Director. “Their contributions have been invaluable to our mission, and we are proud to support the next generation of clean energy leaders as they begin their professional journeys.”
2025 Graduating Class of Fellows:
Aaron Zheng, Georgia Institute of Technology
Adela Vela, New York University
Bethany Ekpo, University of San Francisco
Camryn Jewell, Washington State University
Carlos Martinez, California State University, Stanislaus
Justin Greenberg, University of Edinburgh
McKenna Matheson, Brigham Young University
Pramiti Singh, University of Chicago
Shreya Satagopan, The George Washington University
Simran Bhathal, George Washington University
Siyan Fan, Georgetown University
Spencer Ahn, University of Rochester
Sydney Fung, University of California, Santa Barbara
Throughout the summer, fellows engaged in research and policy analysis, communications initiatives, and strategic outreach efforts that directly contributed to USHA’s work in advancing clean hydrogen across the United States. Each fellow brought unique academic and professional experiences to the program, making meaningful contributions to USHA’s mission while gaining practical insights into the intersection of energy policy, technology, and market development.
USHA remains committed to cultivating the next generation of leaders in the hydrogen industry through fellowship and mentorship opportunities that connect academic learning with real-world application.
About the United States Hydrogen Alliance (USHA):
The United States Hydrogen Alliance (USHA) is a 501-3-6 non-profit trade association of members advocating for the development, deployment, and utilization of clean hydrogen in all 50 states. We serve the hydrogen industry through state and federal policy advocacy, market development, and community building. Our mission is to leverage the unique attributes of hydrogen to reduce emissions across traditional sectors, increase energy resiliency and diversity, enhance local economies and workforces, and protect the nation domestically and abroad.
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