43 amerikanske universitetsstuderende tildelte stipendier til at studere i Storbritannien

43 amerikanske studerende blev tildelt 2018 Marshall Scholarship, den største klasse af forskere siden 2007, ifølge den britiske ambassade.

Listen leveret af ambassaden lørdag til Associated Press navngiver modtagere fra colleges og universiteter i hele USA. U.K. på mandag vil annoncere stipendierne, som hovedsageligt finansieres af den britiske regering.

Stipendierne sigter mod, blandt andet, gøre det muligt for intellektuelt fremtrædende unge amerikanere at studere i Storbritannien, ifølge sin hjemmeside. De finansierer studier i op til tre år på enhver britisk institution.

Oprettet i 1953, stipendiet begyndte som en gestus af taknemmelighed til USA for den bistand, Storbritannien modtog efter Anden Verdenskrig under Marshall-planen, programmet, der hjalp med Europas økonomiske genopretning mellem 1948 og 1951.

Alumni omfatter højesterets associerede dommere Stephen Breyer og Neil Gorsuch, og den sene 2008 Nobelprismodtager Roger Tsien, en biokemiker.

De 43 modtagere af 2018 Marshall-stipendiet:

Lars Benson, Northwestern University, London School of Economic and Political Science

Logan Brown, Vanderbilt University, King's College London

Lucia Brunel, Northwestern University, University of Cambridge

Christopher Cantillo, U.S. Naval Academy, University of Cambridge

John Chellman, University of Virginia, Royal Holloway, University of London

Josephine Cooke, CUNY Queen's College, Imperial College London

Michaela Coplen, Vassar College, University of Oxford

Nathaniel Dolton-Thornton, University of California – Berkeley, University of Cambridge

Sandra Dorning, University of Oregon, University of St. Andrews

Kobi Felton, North Carolina State University, University of Cambridge

Dakota Foster, Amherst College, King's College London

Valerie Gutmann, University of Chicago, University of Oxford

Aasha Jackson, Brown University, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Klaudia Jazwinska, Lehigh University, Cardiff Universitet

Benjamin Johnson, Georgetown University, University of Cambridge

Elizabeth Keto, Harvard Universitet, Courtauld Institute of Art

Rebecca Kuang, Georgetown University, University of Cambridge

Jamie Kwong, University of Southern California, King's College London

Joshua Lappen, Stanford University, University of Oxford

Attiya Latif, University of Virginia, University of Oxford

Abby Lemert, Purdue University, University of Edinburgh

Antonio Lopez, Duke University, University of Oxford

John Lu, Duke University, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Erika Lynn-Green, Yale University, Dronning Mary, University of London

Annee Lyons, Georgetown University, University of Oxford

Victoria Maloch, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville, University of Oxford

Pradnya Narkhede, University of Chicago, University of Edinburgh

Jackson Neagli, Rice University, Skolen for Orientalske og Afrikanske Studier

Portør Nenon, University of Virginia, University of Manchester

Emma Oosterhous, University of Colorado – Boulder, University of Dundee

Shruthi Rajasekar, Princeton University, Guildhall School of Music and Drama

Phoenix Rice-Johnson, University of Wisconsin - Madison, King's College London

Amanda Royka, Yale University, Dronning Mary, University of London

Joy Schaeffer, U.S. Military Academy, King's College London

Nick Schwartz, Massachusetts Tekniske Institut, Imperial College London

David Shimer, Yale University, University of Oxford

Frank Smith, Arizona State University, University of Oxford

Craig Stevens, American University, University College London

Meghana Vagwala, Duke University, University of Edinburgh

Derek Wang, Stanford University, University of Oxford

Garrett Wilkinson, Kansas State University, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Olivia Zhao, Massachusetts Tekniske Institut, University of Oxford

Liang Zhou, Massachusetts Tekniske Institut, University College London

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