Charles Robbins Arnold Memorial Scholarship

Science & Engineering

Recipients are highly encouraged to attend the CoSE Donor Event in late October 2026 if the donor to their scholarship will be present.

Scholarship recipients must meet the following criteria as of the award period.
This scholarship will be disbursed in Fall of 2026.

  • Awarding Department: Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
  • Scholarship Intent: To award a chemistry undergraduate or graduate student who has the same love and curiosity for science and chemistry as Charles Robbins Arnold.
  • Major: Multiple: Biochemistry -BS, Biochemistry BLEND -BS, Chemistry -BA Chemistry -BS, Chemistry -MS, Chemistry BLEND -MS, Chemistry-Biochemistry -MS,
  • Class Level: Undergrad: Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, & Senior; Grad: 2nd BA & Masters/MFA
  • Enrollment Status: Continuing SF State student
  • Enrollment Requirement: Undergrad: 6 UNITS; Grad: 4 UNITS.
  • Financial Need as determined by the FAFSA and/or CA Dream App: No.
  • Citizenship: Any.
  • GPA: No minimum GPA required
  • Contact Person: Roger Dang
  • Campus Address: SEC 211
  • Street Address: 1600 Holloway, San Francisco, California 94132
  • Phone: 415-338-2993
  • Email: rogerd@sfsu.edu
  • Web page: Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
  • Amount of Award: Varies
  • Number of Awards: Varies

Donor
In Memory of Charles Robbins Arnold
Award
1 Award @ $5,000
Scopes
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Deadline
04/08/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Will you be continuing on as a student in the coming Fall semester?
  2. Please describe how this scholarship will benefit your academic progress and professional development.
  3. Please submit a confidential letter of recommendation from your research advisor (your PI). Letter must be received by the application deadline.
  4. Please upload a copy of your unofficial SFSU transcript.