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Undergraduate Programs

Meet our Goldwater Scholars

The scholarship, named for statesman Barry Goldwater and provided by the Barry M. Goldwater Foundation, is among the most competitive honors in the country for undergraduates in the STEM fields. Each year, 300 students across the U.S. are awarded $7,500 each through the scholarship program.

The BMB Department is proud to have several students who have been named among the nation's elite, Goldwater Scholars.

See below our Undergraduate Students we are proud to call Goldwater Scholars!

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Eilene Deng, 2021



Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

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Peter Forstmeier, 2021

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

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