Two graduate students earn major National Science Foundation honors
The National Science Foundation has bestowed two prestigious Graduate Research Fellowship Program awards to University of Colorado Boulder biomedical engineering students.
The national awards recognize and support outstanding grad students from across the country in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields who are pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees.
Graduate students Shantae Gallegos and Emma Aldrich are each receiving the honor for 2024. Find out more about their research below.
Awardees receive a $37,000 annual stipend and cost of education allowance for the next three years as well as professional development opportunities.