University of Wisconsin-Madison (out-of-state)

This scholarship is in memory of Ralph Firminhac’s parents. Ralph received his degree from UW-Madison in 1941. He worked on the Oakridge Project in the 1940s, for Halliburton in the 1950s, and retired from Boeing. He died in 2000. This scholarship is one of many available through the Chemistry Undergraduate Scholarships application. To be eligible for a chemistry scholarship, students must be a chemistry major or be conducting research with a chemistry faculty member. An overall GPA of 2.5 is recommended, but not required, for award eligibility; awards are based on both merit and financial need. Other eligibility requirements for the Henry and Eleanor Firminhac Chemistry Scholarship is the completion of the FAFSA.