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2023 Diversity, Inclusion & Equity Annual Report

Diversity Award Winners

Women in Aerospace Lauds Mosavi-Hoyer for Outreach Leadership

Nelli Mosavi-Hoyer, an APL engineer and project manager, was recognized with Women in Aerospace’s 2023 Aerospace Awareness Award for her leadership and outreach efforts.

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Out to Innovate Names Jansing LGBTQ+ Engineer of the Year

Dave Jansing, an engineer at APL, was named the 2023 Out to Innovate™ LGBTQ+ Engineer of the Year.

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Boye Named Maryland Outstanding Young Engineer

Jeff Boye, was named the 2023 Outstanding Young Engineer by the Maryland Academy of Sciences during a May 18 ceremony at the Maryland Science Center in Baltimore.

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APL Again Named a Handshake Early Talent Award Winner

For the second year in a row, APL won a Handshake Early Talent Award. Given to just 180 out of more than 750,000 companies that use the Handshake website, the award recognizes employers of choice for Generation Z job seekers.

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Staff Members Recognized for STEM Leadership with Black Engineer of the Year Awards

Five APL staff members — Malcolm Taylor, Gill Brown, Jamie Porter, Nicole Brown and Camille Daniel — received Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA) for their innovative leadership in science, technology, engineering and math.

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Four From APL Receive Johns Hopkins Diversity Awards

APL staff members Tania Díaz Márquez, Mayra Amezcua, David Díaz Márquez and Teresa Johnson were honored as recipients of Johns Hopkins Diversity Leadership Council Diversity Recognition Awards.

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Wilson, Chen Honored with Women of Color Awards

Shelby Wilson and Michelle Chen were recognized with 2023 Women of Color STEM awards. Chen received the Outstanding Technical Contribution award, and Wilson received the Technology Rising Star award.

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Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers Recognizes APL Staff Members

Tao Jen and Rubbel Kumar received awards from the Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers (SASE). Jen was named SASE’s Engineer/Scientist of the Year (Government), and Kumar received a SASE Promising Professional award.

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