Shayan Saeed and Ryan Gates, two UCR undergraduate students have been selected as Goldwater scholars. The Goldwater scholarship is one of the most prestigious honors given to undergraduates in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields. Shayan Saeed has worked for the past two years in the laboratory of Professor Manuela Martins-Green and Ryan Gates has worked in the lab of Ernest Martinez. Both faculty mentors are members of the ETOX Graduate Program faculty. More information about the scholarships and the students can be found on the UCR News website. Our congratulations to Shayan and Ryan for these prestigious awards as well as Drs. Martins-Green and Martinez for this recognition of their mentees.
