BSI News and Announcements

Rose Summers, a current BSI Scholar conducting research at the CU Anschutz campus will continue her studies after graduation at Cambridge University. The Marshall Scholarship allows American students to study in the U.K. at the graduate level, helping to strengthen the relationship between British and American peoples. Summers, who also...

Earlier this month, BSI welcomed its newest cohort of BSI Scholars for the 2022-23 academic year. It was a particularly competitive application cycle that included many stellar and deserving students. Student projects are in a mix of departments with a biological emphasis. BSI is looking forward to a robust research...

Congratulations to Rico Carale for being selected to share his research at St Jude Children's Research Hospital National Symposium for Undergraduate Research. This Symposium featured 52 undergraduate researchers from institutions across the US and provided students with an opportunity to share their research with faculty, staff, and trainees across St...

This week, BSI kicked off the 2022-23 academic year with our Continuing BSI Scholars program. These students have previously received research funding through BSI, and their funding this year will support their continued efforts in research labs across campus. We hope the students, mentors, and labs have a great year...

CU Boulder students Alexandra “Sasha” Gladkova and Maya Palmer have each been awarded a $15,000 scholarship from the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation (ASF). The merit-based ASF scholarship is the largest known monetary award of its kind given in the United States to science and engineering undergraduate students. This year, CU was...

We are excited to welcome the latest BSI Scholars. BSI is looking forward to a robust research summer with all these undergraduate researchers in what we hope will be a more typical research environment. Student projects are in a mix of departments with a biological emphasis. Congratulations to them all!...

We want to thank all the BSI Scholars for doing a wonderful job sharing their research with the University community and the broader community. The BSI Scholars Research Symposium had 72 student research participants from several CU departments, including, MCD; EBIO; Biochemistry; IPHY, Psychology & Neuroscience; Aerospace Engineering; Anthropology; Geology;...

CU Boulder student Rose Summers is among the 417 college students from across the United States in 2022 to be awarded Goldwater Scholarships, which reward juniors and seniors who are actively conducting research in math, science and engineering. The Goldwater Foundation was established in 1986 in honor of Sen. Barry...

Congratulation to Cyrus Haas, Michael "Griff" Bibbey and Danielle "Dani" Buchheister for earning prestigious NSF graduate fellowships. The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) helps ensure the vitality of the human resource base of science and engineering in the United States and reinforces its diversity. The program recognizes and supports...

Students gathered for a photo after the symposium. Courtesy NCSU. BSI Scholars from the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering presented their research as part of the competitive NC State University Future Leaders in Chemical Engineering symposium this past October. Three students from the department were recognized as awardees. Michael...