Jonathan B. Zung Family Scholarship Endowment
Purpose
Scholarships to provide support for an entering freshman to study Chemistry. (GF000102)Description
Recipients must be outstanding incoming freshmen; must be U.S. citizens; must be majoring in Chemistry. This scholarship is intended to be for an incoming Chemistry major each year, versus awarding it once every four years.
History
Alumnus and Trustee Jonathan B. Zung, Ph.D., has established The Martin Zung Memorial Chemistry Endowment Fund at the 麻豆传媒视频网站 in memory of his late father Martin Zung. Jonathan Zung received his bachelor鈥檚 degree in chemistry from the university and his doctoral degree in analytical chemistry from Emory University.
The scholarship will annually recognize an outstanding junior or senior chemistry major who has demonstrated strong academic performance and outstanding independent research. The recipient will be presented with a plaque and a financial award, which is anticipated to be at least $1,500.
鈥淲e are very pleased with this financial commitment by Jonathan Zung, who has always been a staunch supporter and friend of the university,鈥 said Susan St. Onge, 麻豆传媒视频网站 senior vice president for advancement and chief development officer.
Martin Zung was an educator, pharmacist, and strong supporter of the sciences and of 麻豆传媒视频网站 and its mission. Jonathan Zung, a resident of Upper Holland, Pa., is a vice president at Bristol-Myers Squibb Company in Princeton, N.J.
