Six graduate students in UC Santa Barbara's Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry receive 2009-10 centrally administered fellowships

Julie Heinecke received the Philip and Aida Siff Educational Foundation Graduate Fellowhip for the 2009-10 academic year. This award includes a stipend of $5,000 and is given to and those who display scholastic accomplishments and potential for future success.

Both Zarko Boskovic and Craig Stivala received Dean's Fellowships for the 2009-10 academic year. This award includes a stipend of $16,000, the payment of in-state fees, and health insurance.

Both Zarko Boskovic and Craig Stivala received Graduate Opportunity Fellowships for the 2009-10 academic year. This award includes a stipend of $16,000, the payment of in-state fees, and health insurance.

Both Skye Fortier and Richard Lewis received Graduate Opportunity Fellowships for the 2009-10 academic year. This award includes a stipend of $16,000, the payment of in-state fees, and health insurance.

Both Skye Fortier and Richard Lewis received Graduate Opportunity Fellowships for the 2009-10 academic year. This award includes a stipend of $16,000, the payment of in-state fees, and health insurance.

April Sawvel received the Fletcher Jones Fellowship, a very prestigious dissertation year award presented to only one graduate student annually. This award includes a stipend of $16,000, the payment of in-state fees, and health insurance.

David Schnaars and Anh Vu received Science and Engineering Research Grants that provide support for funds directly related to research.