The Barkate Scholarship

 

The Department of Food Science at Louisiana State University announces the Barkate Scholarship.  The scholarship will be awarded to the deserving recipient who has demonstrated both excellent academic performance and strong contributions to the LSU Department of Food Science. 

 

Eligibility:

A current graduate student of LSU Department of Food Science

Full-time student status during the scholarship year

Previous Barkate Scholarship award winners are not eligible

 

Preferred Criteria for Consideration:

 

Academic performance

Professional accomplishment and awards

Contribution to the LSU Food Science Department

Participation at the Annual IFT Meeting, LA Gulf Coast IFT Section meetings, and other regional IFT division meetings

 

Application Requirements:

 

An application letter (max. 2 pages), including your name and contact information, explaining why you would best deserve this scholarship.  Please note if you are applying to both Barkate and Grodner scholarships.

Copy of academic graduate transcript, or, list of LSU courses completed with corresponding grades and overall GPA

A complete curriculum vitae, including above preferred criteria and any additional supporting professional information

Contact: Dr. Lucina Lampila, R.D. or Ms Terri Gilmer