Beckman Scholars Program

Sponsor: 
Arnold & Mabel Beckman Foundation
Posted Date: 
February 9, 2026
Due Date: Full Proposal: 
March 17, 2026

The purpose of the Beckman Scholars Program is to help stimulate, encourage, and support research activities by talented, full-time undergraduate students who are pursuing their studies at accredited four-year colleges and universities located in the United States of America. These research activities shall be centered in either chemistry, biochemistry, the biological and medical sciences, or some interdisciplinary combination of these subjects.

Prepare the following information to enter in the attached InfoReady form:

    PI name, title, and contact information
    Descriptive Proposal Title
    Project Summary: 3 or 4 sentences or bullet points that provide an overview of the objective(s) of your proposed project, how you plan to do it, and the expected outcome.
    Team: 5 or 6 sentences or bullet points that highlight team expertise as it relates to the project.
    Budget: Example: The total cost of the project is anticipated to be $ X, with $ Y being requested from the Agency. Agency funds will be used for: $ A for personnel; $ B for operations, and $ C for broader impacts/subcontracts etc.
    Submission history, prior contact, and funding history with the foundation
    Please add your College pre-award staff email to the "Additional email addresses for Notifications" field. This ensures smooth communication and adequate support with the budgetary and administrative aspects of the submission.

Open Ended: 
No