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Laura Palmiero

“Without the Grote Scholarship, I could not have continued my education. It has helped me pursue my career goal of becoming a scientist.”

Class Year: Senior
Hometown: Lafayette, Indiana
High School: Indiana Academy, Cicero, Indiana
Major: Chemistry
Activities: American Chemical Society (ACS), Student Affiliates, Golden Key National Honor Society, Gamma Sigma Epsilon Honor Society
After UTC: Graduate School and career in research and development in organic chemistry

“I love UTC’s chemistry department. All of the instructors here have been wonderful.”

Nita M. and Irvine W. Grote Scholarships
Established in 1976 by the Chemistry Department in memory of Dr. and Mrs. Irvine W. Grote. He served as a distinguished member of the chemistry faculty from 1939-1969 and is known for having developed the antacid formula for Rolaids. Endowment income annually provides scholarships for 12 outstanding chemistry majors.