Jude Kozielec

Jude Kozielec is a Bachelor of Science student in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering at the University of Southern California, expected to graduate in May 2026. Currently serving as a researcher at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering, Jude leads interdisciplinary projects focused on combustion and flow effects on oceanic ecosystems. Involvement in various organizations includes membership in the Advanced Capstone at Trojan Investing Society and participation as an Aerodesign team member at SC Formula Electric, where hands-on manufacturing and designing skills were developed. Prior experience includes an engineering internship at Unconventionals Natural Gas LLC, contributing to database management and oil well monitoring, and a role at USC Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, focusing on avionics and composites. Additional roles encompass a frontend developer position at W3Global, an AI ambassador at Inspirit AI, and previous internships in engineering and marketing. Jude's educational background also includes a non-degree pre-baccalaureate in Computer Science at the University of Pennsylvania.