Chemistry, CBE, and QBE Undergrad Researchers can receive $18,200 and 15-month research experience through Beckman Program

Funded by the Arnold & Mabel Beckman Foundation, the Beckman Scholar Program is a prestigious and highly selective initiative that supports exceptional undergraduate students with a 15-month mentored research experience in chemistry, biological sciences, and related interdisciplinary fields. Beckman Scholars will engage in independent laboratory research under the guidance of distinguished Mines faculty. In addition to conducting groundbreaking research, Scholars gain access to extensive professional development opportunities, including personalized mentoring, opportunities to enhance science communication, leadership development, and support in applying for prestigious scholarships to pursue graduate studies.

Two students will be selected per year for this prestigious program. Those selected will receive a stipend of $18,200 broken down as follows: First Summer — $6,800 Academic Year — $4,600 Second Summer — $6,800

Note:This opportunity involves a full-time summer commitment beginning in summer 2025 and including summer 2026. In addition to stipend, students also receive $2800 for conference travel.

Learn more and apply by the deadline, March 24th, at the link below. Contact Dr. Lakshmi Krishna, Director of Office of Undergraduate Research and Mines BSP Director, with questions.