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Goldwater Scholarship

Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program

To learn more about this award, visit our Goldwater Scholarship page.

Alex Benjamin,

BS/MS Mechanical Engineering '15, Honors

Goldwater Scholar 2014-15
Gates-Cambridge Scholar Finalist, 2015

Alex Sevit,

BS/MS Biomedical Engineering '15, Honors

Goldwater Scholar, 2013-14
Whitaker International Scholar to Denmark, 2013-14
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship, Honorable Mention 2016

Alyssa Wilson, BS, 2009

Physics

National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellow 2011-2014
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)(declined) 2011
Gates Cambridge Scholar 2009-10
Goldwater Scholar 2008

Amanda White, BS, 2011

Physics

Goldwater Scholar 2010-12

Andrew Pellegrino,

BS Physics ’18

Goldwater Scholarship Honorable Mention 2017

Andrew Zigerelli, BS, 2015

Mathematics

Goldwater Scholar 2013-14

Anjli Patel,

BS Chemical Engineering '16

Goldwater Scholar 2015
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Honorable Mention 2016
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship 2017-22

Anthony Abel,

BS/MS Chemical and Biological Engineering/Materials Science '17, Honors

Goldwater Scholar 2015
Drexel Fellowships Ambassador 2015-16, 2017-18
Hertz Foundation Fellowship Finalist, 2017
NSF Graduate Research Fellow, 2018-23

Ashley Bishop,

BS/MS Biomedical Engineering ’22, Honors

Goldwater Scholar, 2020-21

Carli Moorehead

Carli Moorehead,

BS/MS Biomedical Engineering/Materials Engineering '17, Honors

Goldwater Scholar, 2016-17
Fulbright Study/Research Grant to Italy, 2017-18
NSF Graduate Research Fellow, 2017-22
Drexel Fellowships Ambassador, 2017-18

Daniel Verbaro, BS/MS, 2013

Biological Sciences and Chemistry

Goldwater Scholar 2010-11
Gates Cambridge Scholarship Finalist 2012

Emily Buck,

BS/MS Materials Science Engineering '14

Goldwater Scholar, 2013-14
Whitaker International Scholar to Switzerland, 2014
NSF Graduate Research Fellow (GRFP), 2014-17
Fulbright Student Scholar Alternate, 2014

Emily Ostrow,

BS/MS Environmental Science ’18, Honors

Goldwater Scholarship Honorable Mention, 2017
Drexel Fellowships Ambassador, 2017-20
Fulbright Study/Research Grant Alternate (Colombia), 2018
NSF Graduate Research Fellow, 2018-23

Evan Bisirri,

BS/MS Biomedical Engineering ’18, Honors

Goldwater Scholarship Honorable Mention 2017

Hunter Heidenreich,

BS Computer Science ‘21

Goldwater Scholar, 2020-21

James Minock,

BS Physics ‘20, Honors

Goldwater Scholar, 2019-20

Jeremy Gaison ,

BS Physics '15, Honors

Goldwater Scholar 2014-15
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Honorable Mention 2016
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship 2017-22

Jerome Mlack, BS, 2010

Physics

American Institute of Physics SPS Leadership Award 2009
Goldwater Scholarship Honorable Mention 2009
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow (GRFP) 2012-15

Johannes Wagner,

BS Physics ‘20, Honors

Goldwater Scholar, 2019-20
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Honorable Mention, 2020
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Recipient, 2021

Kevin Knehr, BS, 2012

Mechanical Engineering

Goldwater Scholar 2011-12
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow (GRFP) 2012-15

Magda Bielinski, BS/PhD, 2012

Electrical Engineering

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow (GRFP) 2011-14
Goldwater Scholar (declined) 2011
DAAD Research Internships for Science & Engineering (RISE) Professional Program 2012

Matthew Parsons ,

BS Physics '15, Honors

Goldwater Scholarship Honorable Mention, 2014
Drexel Fellowships Ambassador 2015-19
Fulbright Study/Research Grant to France, 2016-17
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship 2017-22

Michael Koerner, BS, '17

Biomedical Engineering

Goldwater Scholar Honorable Mention, 2015

Nicholas Barber,

BS Geoscience '18, Honors

Goldwater Scholar, 2016-18
NOAA Hollings Scholar, 2016-18
Drexel Fellowships Ambassador, 2016-20
Gates Cambridge Scholar, 2018
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Honorable Mention, 2018
Fulbright Study/Research Grant to Indonesia (declined), 2018
ConocoPhillips Scholarship, 2018

Nicholas Trainor,

BS/MS Chemical Engineering/Materials Science and Engineering ‘19, Honors

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship, 2020
Goldwater Scholarship, Honorable Mention 2018
Drexel Fellowships Ambassador, 2018-19

Philip Weigel,

BS Physics ’20, Honors

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Honorable Mention, 2020
Goldwater Scholar, 2018-20
Drexel Fellowships Ambassador, 2018-20

Rishon Benjamin, BS, 2015

Chemical Engineering

Goldwater Scholar 2013-14

Robert Ross,

BS Computer Science '19

Goldwater Scholar, 2018-19
Drexel Fellowships Ambassador, 2018-19

Sky Harper

Sky Harper,

BS Chemistry '24, Honors

Goldwater Scholar, 2022-23
Udall Scholar, 2022-23
Udall Honorable Mention, 2023-24
Truman Scholar, 2023

Veronika Legkobitova , BS/MS, 2016, Honors

Mechanical Engineering

Goldwater Scholarship Honorable Mention 2014