Academic Level:

Undergraduate - Junior

Academic/Research Discipline:

Physics, Engineering, or Materials Science

Monetary Award:

$1000 to be awarded for Junior year

$1000 to be given for Senior year

Total award is $2000 over a two-year period

This is a one-year, one-time award and non-renewable. The Accelerator Applications Division Honors & Awards Committee will select the recipient.

Additional considerations will be given to those candidates who:

Demonstrate financial need

Are members of an under-represented class (female/minority)

Have a record of service to ANS

To apply online go to https://www.ans.org/scholarships/aad/

The proposed award criteria are

Academic performance

Faculty recommendations

Letters of recommendation from two faculty members

Professional accomplishments and career objectives

A summary of accomplishments that includes honors, awards, professional work activities, and special interest activities.

A description of long-term and short-term professional objectives. Research interests aligned with the Division's topical areas will be given greater weight.

Scholarship Recipients

2020: Noah M. Higgins - North Carolina State University

2019: Charles M. McSwain - University of Tennessee

2018: EliseAnne C. Koskelo - Pomona College

2017: Grace Kim - United States Naval Academy

2016: Samantha Michael - North Carolina State University

2015: Keeton Ross - University of California, Berkley

2014: Logan Turk - Missouri University of Science and Technology

2013: Mikah Rust - University of Tennessee

2012: Daniel Abercrombie - Pennsylvania State University

2011: Timothy Patrick Burke - University of Michigan

2010: Chealsea Robyn Ratzlaff - North Carolina State University

2009: Ryan Patrick Kelly - Texas A&M University

2008: Charles David Stratton - University of Cincinnati