Bio Majors
Scholarships

Applications are due March 21st, 2008.  Please download the application for complete instructions

Biological Sciences Undergraduate Scholarships/Awards
Eligibility and Criteria

M. Marlene Godoy Student Award - 2nd year student scholarship

Awarded to a sophomore majoring in Bio Sci and planning a career in the health sciences, either in a clinical or academic setting. It is preferred that the student be involved with the Bio Sci mentor program and/or a student who is working to help offset the costs of their education.

Excellence in Biological Science Alumni Scholarship - 3rd year student scholarship

Awarded to juniors who demonstrate academic excellence and outstanding extracurricular activities.

Carol Becker McGaugh Award - 3rd year student scholarship

Awarded to a 3rd year student for outstanding research in the neurobiology of learning and memory. Please indicate on the top right corner of your application if you want to apply for this specific award.

The Dean's Academic Achievement and Service Awards - 3rd & 4th /5th year student scholarship

Awards are based on the student's academic excellence and exceptional service to the School of Bio Sci.

Criteria: Biological Science major, academic excellence and service to the school of Biological Sciences.

Robert H. Avnet Memorial Scholarship - Graduating 4th/5th year student scholarship

In memory of Robert H. Avnet, the Avnet Scholarship was established to support a graduating biological sciences major accepted to medical school (or has a great likelihood of being accepted.

Criteria: Biological Sciences major, acceptance into medical school, and demonstrate financial need.

William F. Holcomb Scholarship Fund - Graduating 4th/5th year student scholarship

The scholarship is to be used to support an undergraduate or graduate student conducting research in the area of medical or marine biology.

Michael and Judy Leon Award - Graduating senior

Awarded to a graduating senior who will be going on to become a research scientist, either in a Ph.D. program or an M.D./Ph.D program.

Laurence J. Mehlman Prize - Graduating 4th/5th year student scholarship

Established to honor the memory of Larry Mehlman, an outstanding undergraduate of Biology at UCI.

Criteria: Undergraduate Biological Sciences student demonstrating outstanding achievement in both scholarship and service to the school. The student should be of extraordinary character and integrity; a person esteemed by his/her peers for ethical and moral strength.

Edward Mittelman Memorial Fund Scholarship - Graduating 4th/5th year student scholarship

A scholarship in memory of Mrs. William D Redfield's first husband, Edward Mittelman, and her son Dr. David C. Redfield. Dr. Redfield graduated from the School of Biological Sciences at UCI in 1970.

Criteria: Outstanding Biological Sciences student pursuing a career in the medical field.

Jayne Unzelman Scholarship - Graduating 4th/5th year student scholarship

To honor the memory of Jayne Unzelman, a former graduate at UCI.

Criteria: Undergraduate student, academic excellence (gpa 3.3 or above), service to the School of Biological Sciences and/or the University, and service to the community.

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