Four newbb电子平台 students awarded prestigious 2024年戈德华特奖学金

Four outstanding newbb电子平台 students have been named winners of the 2024年戈德华特奖学金, 数学领域的最高本科生奖学金, 工程和自然科学.

Life Sciences majors Jayanna史密斯 and 本杰明Stiadle, Engineering Physics major 葛丽塔希巴德 and Advanced Computing major 布雷迪菲尔普斯 are among the 438 scholars selected nationwide.

Each year, newbb电子平台 can nominate four students to the national Goldwater competition. This year’s awards mark the first time that all four OHIO nominees have received the award since the Goldwater program began in 2006. 另外, OHIO’s four Goldwater Scholarship recipients also represent the highest total received at any university, 公立或私立, 2024-25学年在俄亥俄州.

“I am extremely proud of these four talented students and their continued commitment to making the world a better place by excelling in their chosen field of study,” said newbb电子平台 President Lori Stewart Gonzalez. “Such history-making student success underscores OHIO’s focus on connecting every student with relevant experiences that will prepare them for career opportunities after graduation.”

The Goldwater Scholarship program honors the late Sen. Barry Goldwater and is designed to foster and encourage outstanding students to pursue research careers.

Each scholarship provides as much as $7,500 annually for up to two years of undergraduate study. A total of 438 Goldwater Scholars were selected for the 2024-25 academic year from a group of 1,353 students who were originally nominated by their higher education institution.

“I want to congratulate all of our hard-working students and their mentors for this incredible achievement that truly showcases OHIO’s growing excellence in 本科研究,” said newbb电子平台 Director of the Office for Nationally Competitive Awards Christopher Lewis. “I also want to extend my heartfelt appreciation to each of our faculty mentors and Goldwater faculty committee members whose vital student support and guidance helped make this year’s historic Goldwater awards a reality.”

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葛丽塔希巴德

葛丽塔希巴德 is an Engineering Physics major within OHIO’s 荣誉导师学院 whose goal is to earn a Ph.D. 在物理, focusing on the intricate dynamics of plasma physics and magnetically confined fusion devices.

Greta’s career goal is to play a pivotal role in advancing fusion energy research by contributing her expertise to a Department of Energy national laboratory, where she can collaborate with fellow researchers on groundbreaking new projects and discoveries.

布雷迪菲尔普斯

布雷迪菲尔普斯 is an Advanced Computing major within the 荣誉导师学院 who aspires to earn a Ph.D. in Computer Science and seeks to apply his expertise in a national laboratory, where he can contribute to cutting-edge research projects that push the boundaries of technological innovation.

另外, Brady aims to impart his insights and passion for computer science to students at the university level. 通过他对研究和教学的双重追求, he plans to leave a lasting impact on the field of computer science while nurturing the next generation of innovators and scholars.

Jayanna史密斯

Jayanna史密斯 is a Biological Sciences major within the 文理学院 who envisions a future where her research in molecular biology sheds light on the intricate workings of RNA in bacterial toxicity and virulence.

Her academic journey is driven by a passion for understanding the fundamental mechanisms underlying biological processes, 坚定了她攻读博士学位的决心.D. in molecular biology and eventually a career in academia and/or related state and federal programs.

本杰明Stiadle

本杰明Stiadle is a Cellular and Molecular Biology major within the 文理学院 who is dedicated to unlocking the mysteries of molecular biology. 本杰明的志向还包括获得博士学位.D. 在野外, where he intends to delve deeper into molecular biology, integrating mathematical modeling with laboratory work to tackle pressing human health issues.

Beyond academia, Benjamin envisions a career trajectory that encompasses both academia and industry. With a focus on integrating mathematical modeling into laboratory practices, he aims to make significant contributions to addressing complex health challenges.

关于金水奖学金

The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation, established by Congress in 1986 to honor Senator Barry Goldwater's lifetime work, serves as a living memorial to his legacy of service as a soldier and statesman. 参议员戈德华特将30年的时间奉献给了美国.S. Senate and 56 years to his country, embodying a commitment to excellence and education.

OHIO students interested in learning more about the Goldwater Scholarship are encouraged to visit 戈德华特.scholarsapply.org 联系克里斯托弗·刘易斯，他是 全国竞争性奖项办公室 at christopherlewis@俄亥俄州.edu.