MVS ninth grader Awnik Roy recently earned first place at the Dayton-Cincinnati Aerospace Sciences Symposium for Best Presentation in the high school category for his research on compact long-wave infrared probes for engine surface temperature measurements. Awnik’s work was also published in a peer-reviewed journal, Measurement Science and Technology. He will be honored at the Dayton-Cincinnati AIAA Awards Banquet in May. Congratulations, Awnik!