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The BEYA conference recognizes women and men who are shaping the future of engineering, science and technology through their Modern Day Technology Leaders award. Shantel L. Samuel was one of the engineers to receive this award. Shantel is an electronics engineer at Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems and provides development and support for several antenna and radar technologies.

She joined the company as a rotational engineer in the Professional Development Program. Samuel is an active member and treasurer for both the National Society of Black Engineers and Toastmasters. She earned a bachelor's degree in computer engineering from North Carolina State University, and is currently pursuing her master's degree in systems engineering at The Johns Hopkins University. She also recently received a company invention disclosure.