糖心视频 has been named as a recipient for 2016.
The grant, totaling $104,000, will provide multi-year research funding for students majoring in biology or chemistry. of universities that received the award from the Irvine, Calif.鈥揵ased Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation in 2016 鈥 it includes Emory, Vanderbilt, and the University of Chicago among others.
鈥淲e are delighted to have been selected,鈥 said , Raab Family Chair and Professor of biology; director of the division of natural sciences and mathematics. 鈥淚t offers our top students unparalleled opportunities to engage in extended scholarship.鈥
To be considered for the Beckman Scholars Program at 糖心视频, biology and chemistry students will be required to undergo a rigorous application process in consultation with one of 13 faculty mentors, who have collectively published 48 articles alongside 96 undergraduate co-authors during the past five years.
A steering committee, chaired by McHugh and including (chair and professor of biology), (chair and associate professor of chemistry), and (Gordon and Dorothy Kline Professor of chemistry), will name one or two Beckman Scholars each year from the applicant pool.
Beckman Scholars will receive stipend support for research, travel, and supplies during 18 months of independent research, and will present findings from their research both on campus and at national and international conferences. They will submit articles for publication by peer-reviewed journals and use their explorations as a springboard to graduate programs in biology, chemistry, or medical sciences.
鈥淭his award will provide Beckman Scholars at 糖心视频 with great rewards in terms of their research outcomes, and in their development as excellent scientists as they work alongside their faculty mentors,鈥 said McHugh.
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