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Talented young scholars have the potential to create revolutionary ideas that benefit society, especially when guided by the distilled experience of multidisciplinary investigators. Beckman Scholars is UVA's top research scholarship for undergraduates, providing $21,000 to highly-talented, research-oriented students who will work in select mentors' laboratories for two summers and the intervening academic year.

 

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Meet UVA's 2020 Beckman Scholars

Meet UVA's 2020 Beckman Scholars

Investigating cell signaling in the context of the enteric nervous system and creating an agent-based model of pattern formation in...

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  • Shayn Peirce-Cottler's Lab
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Undergraduate Scientists Receive Major Research Awards

Undergraduate Scientists Receive Major Research Awards

The $26,000 Beckman Scholarship provides in-depth, sustained undergraduate research experiences for talented, full-time undergraduate...

  • Beckman Program’s Renewal Generates Unique Lab Opportunities for Undergrads
  • Richard Price, Program Director

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Meet Our Scholars

Young talent guided by the distilled experience of multidisciplinary investigators has the potential to create revolutionary ideas that benefit society.

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Meet Our Mentors

Beckman Mentors are selected for their demonstrated commitment to including undergraduate students in the scientific process.

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The Beckman Foundation

Beckman Scholars @ UVA has been funded since 2010 by the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation.

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Beckman Scholars at UVA

Beckman Program’s Renewal Generates Unique Lab Opportunities for Undergrads

  • $ 21 K

    awarded to scholars

  • $ 5 K

    awarded to faculty mentors

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    scholars selected in 2020

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    mentors in chemistry, biology and biomedical engineering

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