Add Shuyan (Apple) Zhou intern profile + Research Interns section

src/app/people/page.tsx

@@ -100,6 +100,9 @@ export default async function PeoplePage() {
       return role.includes("undergrad") || role.includes("undergraduate");
     })
   );
+  const interns = byFirstName(
+    currentTeam.filter((m) => m.role.toLowerCase().includes("intern"))
+  );
   const sortedAlumni = byFirstName(alumni);
 
   return (
@@ -153,6 +156,7 @@ export default async function PeoplePage() {
           <PeopleSection title="PhD Students" members={phdStudents} />
           <PeopleSection title="Master's Students" members={mastersStudents} />
           <PeopleSection title="Undergraduate Researchers" members={undergrads} />
+          <PeopleSection title="Research Interns" members={interns} />
           <PeopleSection title="Alumni" members={sortedAlumni} />
 
           {furryMembers.length > 0 ? (

src/app/sitemap.ts

@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ export default function sitemap(): MetadataRoute.Sitemap {
     ...peopleIndex.phdStudents,
     ...(peopleIndex.mastersStudents ?? []),
     ...peopleIndex.undergrads,
+    ...(peopleIndex.interns ?? []),
     ...peopleIndex.alumni,
   ];
 

src/data/people-index.json

@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@
     { "id": "miles_bovero", "type": "json" },
     { "id": "ryan_gessel", "type": "json" }
   ],
+  "interns": [
+    { "id": "shuyan_zhou", "type": "json" }
+  ],
   "alumni": [
     { "id": "jordan_cahoon", "type": "json" },
     { "id": "matthew_morales", "type": "json" },

src/data/profiles/shuyan_zhou.json

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+{
+  "id": "shuyan_zhou",
+  "name": "Shuyan (Apple) Zhou",
+  "role": "SPHERE Summer Internship",
+  "title": "Researcher in Industrial Control Systems Security and Signal/Fidelity Lead",
+  "department": "Electrical and Computer Engineering",
+  "university": "Virginia Tech",
+  "email": "shuyan26apple@vt.edu",
+  "image": "/images/team/shuyan-zhou.jpg",
+  "bio": "Shuyan recently completed her B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Virginia Tech and will begin her M.S. in Fall 2026. She is a research intern with the IOTrust Lab at the University of Utah, where she studies industrial control systems and cyber-physical security. Her work focuses on cyber-physical security validation using PLC and HMI analysis, controller–simulator mapping, digital twins, and realistic testbeds for critical infrastructure. Her research interests include ICS security, digital twins, hardware-in-the-loop testing, wireless systems, and trustworthy AI.",
+  "research_interests": [
+    "ICS Security",
+    "Digital Twins",
+    "Hardware-in-the-Loop Testing",
+    "Wireless Systems",
+    "Trustworthy AI"
+  ],
+  "current_projects": [
+    "nsf-sphere"
+  ],
+  "linkedin": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/shuyan-zhou-apple66399",
+  "publications_count": 0,
+  "type": "json"
+}

src/lib/data.ts

@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ interface PeopleIndex {
     phdStudents: Array<{ id: string; type: 'native' | 'static' | 'json' }>;
     mastersStudents?: Array<{ id: string; type: 'native' | 'static' | 'json' }>;
     undergrads: Array<{ id: string; type: 'native' | 'static' | 'json' }>;
+    interns?: Array<{ id: string; type: 'native' | 'static' | 'json' }>;
     alumni: Array<{ id: string; type: 'native' | 'static' | 'json' }>;
     furryMembers: FurryMember[];
 }
@@ -190,6 +191,18 @@ export async function getPeople(): Promise<Person[]> {
         }
     }
 
+    // Add interns
+    for (const personRef of index.interns ?? []) {
+        try {
+            const person = await getPerson(personRef.id);
+            if (person) {
+                people.push(person);
+            }
+        } catch {
+            console.warn(`Failed to load profile for ${personRef.id}`);
+        }
+    }
+
     // Add alumni
     for (const personRef of index.alumni) {
         try {
@@ -235,6 +248,7 @@ export async function getCurrentTeam(): Promise<Person[]> {
         ...index.phdStudents,
         ...(index.mastersStudents ?? []),
         ...index.undergrads,
+        ...(index.interns ?? []),
     ];
 
     for (const personRef of activeGroups) {
@@ -340,6 +354,7 @@ export async function getPeopleTypes(): Promise<Array<{ id: string; type: 'nativ
         ...index.phdStudents,
         ...(index.mastersStudents ?? []),
         ...index.undergrads,
+        ...(index.interns ?? []),
         ...index.alumni,
     ];
 }