Jessica Swanson Named 2024 Cottrell Scholar
The University of Utah's Jessica Swanson is among 19 outstanding teacher-scholars in chemistry, physics, and astronomy named
recipients of Research Corporation for Science Advancement’s 2024 Cottrell Scholar Awards. Each award is $120,000.
Recipients are chosen through a rigorous peer-review process of applications from a wide variety of public and private research universities and primarily undergraduate institutions in the United States and Canada. Their award proposals incorporate both research and science education.
Research Corporation for Science Advancement, founded in 1912, is a private foundation that supports early stage, high-potential basic research in the physical sciences (astronomy, chemistry, physics, and related fields) at colleges and universities in the United States and Canada.
Read more about Swanson's success on the College of Science article and @theU story.