Undergraduate Research Awards
The application period for these awards ended on Friday, January 31, 2025
Application Information
Through this portal, students can submit a single application for multiple awards. To be considered for all CBS philanthropically funded undergraduate research awards, apply to the Dean's Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP).By submitting your application to SURP, you will be considered for all awards, including:
- Dean’s Summer Undergraduate Research Program
- Alumni to Aggie Summer Research Award
- Charles and Nanci Cooper Undergraduate Research Award
- John Cuppoletti and Danuta H. Malinowska Award in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Khaira Family Experiential Learning Fund
- Maud Wrightson Hinchee, Ph.D. Undergraduate Research Award
- Raymond L. Rodriguez Undergraduate Research Award
- Roy H. Doi Undergraduate Research Award
- Stacey Roberts and Michael Lassner Award
Important Dates
Applications open: December 16, 2024 Application deadline: January 31, 2025 Deadline for letters of recommendation: February 14, 2025 Award decisions and notifications will be completed by May 1, 2025 CBS Awards Ceremony: Saturday, May 31, 2025Alumni to Aggie Summer Research Award
This award supports undergraduate research at UC Davis, specifically for students participating in the CBS Summer Undergraduate Research Program and who are conducting research in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, molecular and cellular biology, and/or biomedical engineering. The award encourages applications from students whose backgrounds are historically underrepresented in biological sciences, while remaining open to all eligible students.