Goldwater scholarship

Three Washington University in St. Louis students have received the prestigious Barry Goldwater Scholarship, which honors students who conduct research in the natural sciences, mathematics and engineering.

Two juniors at Washington University in St. Louis have been awarded the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship for the 2016-17 academic year. They are Trevor J. Krolak, a biology and neuroscience major, and Krishna S. Paranandi, who is majoring in molecular biology and biochemistry, all in Arts & Sciences.

Five Arts & Sciences juniors have been awarded prestigious national scholarships. Winners of the Goldwater Scholarship are Rachel Greenstein, a biology major, Jennifer Head, who is majoring in chemical engineering, and Jenny Liu, who is majoring in electrical and biomedical engineering. Madeleine Daepp, majoring in economics and mathematics, and Jeremy Pivor, majoring in environmental biology with a minor in public health, won the Udall Scholarship.