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Cottrell Scholar Awards

  • 1.28.2022

    Summary of 2021 Awards

    In 2021, more than $10.8 million was awarded to early career scientists in the United States and Canada through RCSA’s two…

  • A SEED Grows in an Unexpected Direction
    11.1.2021

    A SEED Grows in an Unexpected Direction

    Cottrell Scholar 2006 Hai Lin, chemistry, University of Colorado Denver, has won a nearly $460,000 grant from the National Institutes of…

  • 9.10.2021

    3 Teams Receive 2021 Cottrell Scholar Collaborative Awards

    The 2021 Cottrell Scholar Collaborative Awards will support efforts to make higher education more inclusive and equitable. 

  • 9.8.2021

    RCSA, NSF Support 14 Postdocs in 2nd Year of Cottrell Fellowships

    Research Corporation for Science Advancement has awarded nearly $1 million to 14 Cottrell Scholars to support postdoctoral fellows whose immediate job opportunities…

  • 8.26.2021

    Cottrell Scholars Advance Effort to Enhance Programming Courses

    Several Cottrell Scholars who participated in an RCSA-sponsored project to use Python to enhance science education have contributed to a new…

  • Five Physics & Astronomy Researchers Win 2021 SEED Awards
    8.6.2021

    Five Physics & Astronomy Researchers Win 2021 SEED Awards

    SEED Awards offer Cottrell Scholars the opportunity to start creative new research or educational activities.

  • 2021 Cottrell Scholar Conference the Largest Yet
    7.16.2021

    2021 Cottrell Scholar Conference the Largest Yet

    More than 150 participants logging in from around the globe made the virtual 2021 conference on July 7-9, 2021, the largest…

  • RCSA Welcomes 2021 Fulbright-Cottrell Scholars
    6.23.2021

    RCSA Welcomes 2021 Fulbright-Cottrell Scholars

    The award began in 2016 and is based on Research Corporation for Science Advancement’s Cottrell Scholar Award.

  • RCSA Scientists Share Expertise Through Op-Ed Pieces
    6.2.2021

    RCSA Scientists Share Expertise Through Op-Ed Pieces

    Cottrell Scholar 2013 Ognjen Š. Miljanić, Chemistry, University of Houston, is the latest Research Corporation for Science Advancement grantee to publish…

  • Comic Aims to Inspire Kids’ Interest in Science
    5.24.2021

    Comic Aims to Inspire Kids’ Interest in Science

    A group of Cottrell Scholars has produced a comic strip for elementary school students highlighting the life and research of scientists: “Galaxy Scouts: Space-Ventures with Stella and…

  • From Pandemic Hobby to Public Health Insight
    4.30.2021

    From Pandemic Hobby to Public Health Insight

    Cottrell Scholar 2021 Leah Witus' pandemic hobby, making animated science videos for her kids, has resulted in an unexpected research project that…

  • 2017 FRED Award helped Skrabalak ‘dream big’
    4.6.2021

    2017 FRED Award helped Skrabalak ‘dream big’

    2017 Cottrell FRED (Frontiers in Research Excellence and Discovery) Award winner Sara Skrabalak says the award allows recipients to: “Dream big…

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