jered vaichis | Honor Society®

Honors and awards

dean's list

Spring 2014
dean's list

Spring 2016
global war on terrorism service medal

USMC
national defense service medal

Awarded to active members during time of war
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal

Professional Achievement in the superior performance of duties as a communication/electronics maintenance technician, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
Certificate of Appreciation

USMC
Letter of Appreciation

USMC
Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal

Awarded to Marines for zero disciplinary action over the course of (3) years.
nato medal

NATO Medal-ISAF Afghanistan
Afghanistan Campaign Medal

USMC 2010-2011
Afghanistan Campaign Medal

USMC 2012
Navy Unit Commendation Medal

Awarded to 1st LAR Bn for outstanding performance while deployed to Helmand Province, Afghanistan, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Career goal: My career goal is to become a Tenured Biomedical Engineering Professor
Graduate school interests: I plan to pursue either my M.E. or Ph.D in Biomedical Engineering.
Outside the classroom: I am currently a researcher for the Natural Science Division at Fullerton College. I am leading a research project in myoelectric prostheses, overseen by the Dean of the Natural Science Division Dr. Richard Hartmann. As a team of 2, we are designing a low-cost, assistive prosthetic right arm.