James K. Grant Scholarship

James "Jim" Grant earned his bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the University of Illinois in 1969. He went on to earn his master’s degree in chemical engineering from Washington University, a second master’s in engineering management from the University of Missouri­ Rolla, and a third in chemistry from the University of Missouri-St. Louis. He worked in pharmaceutical process development throughout his career and managed major environmental remediation and restoration projects. He oversaw hazardous material handling for the Transportation Security Administration in the Department of Homeland Security until 2019. Currently, he provides services. 

Past Recipients:

2023-2024 Julie Frederickson
2022-2023 Manasi Vaidya
2021-2022 Emily Bolger, Beichen Xiong
2020-2021 Isabel Hughes
2018-2019 Vivek Vermani
2017-2018 Vivek Vermani
2016-2017 Vivek Vermani