Congratulations 2026 Goldwater Scholars!

University of Chicago third-year students Arthur Costa, Shelley Fernando, Mason McCormack and Vincent Wang have been selected as winners of the 2026 Barry Goldwater Scholarship. The four undergraduates are among more than 450 winners selected this year for the award, which aims to help STEM students further their research during the last years of their bachelor’s studies.

Learn more about their research here.
Learn about how to apply for the Goldwater Scholarship here