Aurelia Lopez-Spencer

Aurelia Lopez-Spencer is a junior at Stuart Country Day School. She has served as Co-Head of her school’s FIRST Robotics team for two years and has worked with its sustainability committee on efforts to make the school more environmentally friendly. With interests in humanitarian and environmental engineering, Aurelia has volunteered twice with the Appalachian Service Project, helping repair homes affected by natural disasters. She has also researched, designed, and built a hydroponics system at her school and is interested in biomedical engineering and the intersection of service and science. Outside of STEM, Aurelia enjoys songwriting and painting and participates in her school’s theater program as both a performer and backstage crew member.