Two graduate students earn major National Science Foundation honors

The National Science Foundation has bestowed two prestigious Graduate Research Fellowship Program awards to 91¸£ÀûÉç 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.