Award Programs
Each year CSUPERB supports several awards programs for California State University (CSU) faculty and students. A brief description of each is listed below.
We encourage CSU faculty to identify potential student nominees who show great promise academically and as research professionals. In addition we encourage you to consider nominating faculty colleagues for the Faculty Research and Andreoli awards! For more information about each program, application /nomination process and a list of past awardees, click on the appropriate link below or in the left navigation panel.
Andreoli Faculty Service Award
This award honors CSU Faculty who has made outstanding contributions to the development of biotechnology in the California State University. The award is named after Dr. A. Andreoli (CSU, Los Angeles) who believed that it was his responsibility to do everything he could in order to provide similar opportunities for others.
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Don Eden Graduate Student Research Award
This award is designed to foster excellence in graduate student research throughout the CSU system in biotechnology-related research covering a broad range of topics in cellular, molecular, chemical and physical studies of the life sciences. It is named after Professor Don Eden (San Francisco State University) who held his students, colleagues and himself to the highest standards of excellence in research. Prof. Eden's own research was in biophysics and physical biochemistry.
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Faculty Research Award
This award honors CSU faculty who have demonstrated outstanding scientific achievement in the CSU's molecular life science and biotechnology research effort.
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Howell-CSUPERB Research Scholars Award
CSUPERB has entered into a partnership with the Doris A. Howell Foundation for Women's Health Research to co-fund $3000 Research Scholars Awards for CSU undergraduate research students.
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Glenn Nagel Undergraduate Research Award
This award is aimed at fostering excellence in undergraduate student research throughout the CSU system in biotechnology-related research covering a broad range of topics in cellular, molecular, and biochemical life sciences. The award is named after Dean Glenn Nagel (CSU, Long Beach), who worked throughout his career to promote high-quality undergraduate research.
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Crellin Pauling Student Teaching Award
This award is designed to acknowledge outstanding student teaching achievement by a CSU student in the biotechnology educational arena encompassing the interface of chemistry, biology, engineering, and business. This award is named after Professor Crellin Pauling (San Francisco State University) for his extraordinary contributions to the training of teachers and scientists and his commitment to the creation of a scientifically literate electorate.