Student Research Funding Opportunities |
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The student research award and funding opportunities listed below may be subject to change and should not be regarded as a comprehensive source of information. |
| SPONSOR |
WEBSITE/CONTACT |
TYPE |
| American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology | http://www.aaaai.org/ | Summer research fellowships for students |
| American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry | http://www.aacap.org/ | Summer research fellowships for students |
| American Academy of Dermatology | www.aad.org | Young Investigator Awards (dermatologists in training) |
| Summer Internship and Mentor Program for Minority Medical Students | ||
| American Academy of Family Physicians | www.aafp.org | Med student travel awards to the National Conference of Family Practice |
| Research Externship Matching Grants Program (medical students) | ||
| Resident Repayment Program | ||
| American Academy of Neurology | http://www.aan.com/ professionals/index.cfm |
AAN sponsors several grants for medical students |
| American Society of Microbiology | www.asmusa.org | Sustaining Member Undergraduate Research Fellowship |
| ASM Minority Undergrad Research Fellowship | ||
| Robert D. Watkins Minority Graduate Fellowship | ||
| Sustaining Member Student Travel Grants | ||
| American Association of Anatomists | http://www.faseb.org/meetings/ eb2002/call/awd_aaa.pdf |
Travel to participate in annual AAA meeting |
| American Association for Cancer Research | www.aacr.org | Scholar in Training Awards (travel award for postdoc/student presenters at the AACR annual meeting) |
| American Association of University Women | www.aauw.org | Dissertation Fellowships |
| Career Development Grants for Students | ||
| Selected Professions Fellowships (support in either 3rd or 4th year for minority medical students) | ||
| American Brain Tumor Association | www.abta.org | Medical Student Summer Research Fellowships |
| American Cancer Society | www.cancer.org | Several programs, including Medical Student Summer Research Fellowships |
| American College of Neuropsychopharmacology | http://www.acnp.org/ | Several (Minority) Fellowships |
| American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists | www.acog.org | Undergraduate Medical Education Awards |
| American College of Rheumatology | http://www.rheumatology.org/ membership/awards.html |
Medical Student Summer Research Fellowships, Achievement Awards |
| American College of Sports Medicine | www.ascm.org | ACSM Grants to grad students and above in sports medicine and exercise science) |
| American Diabetes Association | www.diabetes.org | Medical Scholars Program Awards (1 year of research support for medical students) |
| Physician Scientist Training Awards (3 years of support for doctoral portion of MD/PhD degree) | ||
| American Digestive Health Foundation | www.gastro.org | AGA Student Research Fellowship Awards |
| American Federation for Aging Research | http://www.afar.org/ (212) 752-2327 |
Hartford/AFAR Medical Student Geriatric Scholars Program (research at a National Training Ctr or home institution) |
| Glenn/AFAR Scholarships (3-month scholarships for MD and PhD students) | ||
| Merck/AFAR Research Scholarships for Medical Students in Geriatric Pharmacology | ||
| AFAR Medical Student Geriatric Scholars Program | ||
| American Foundation for Urologic Disease | www.afud.org | Summer Medical Student Fellowship |
| American Gastroenterological Association | www.gastro.org | Student Research Fellowship Award (u'graduate, medical, graduate students); Student Abstract Prizes |
| American Geriatrics Society | http://www.americangeriatrics.org/ | Several funding opportunities |
| American Heart Association | http://www.americanheart.org/ | Several funding opportunities |
| American Liver Foundation | www.liverfoundation.org | Student Research Fellow (u'graduate, MD or PhD) |
| American Lung Association | www.lungusa.org/research | Lung Health Research Dissertation Grants |
| American Medical Association Foundation | http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/8245.html | Seed Grant Research Program for medical students and residents |
| Jerry L. Pettis Memorial Scholarship (junior or senior MD student) | ||
| Rock Sleyster, MD, Memorial Scholarship for 2000 (medical students planning to specialize in psychiatry) | ||
| Johnson F. Hammond, MD, Memorial Scholarship for 2000 (for MD students entering journalism) | ||
| American Medical Student Association | Several funding opportunities | |
| American Nurses Foundation | www.nursingworld.org | ANA Ethnic/Racial Minority Fellowships |
| American Occupational Therapy Foundation | www.aotf.org | Student Awards |
| Dissertation Research Awards | ||
| American Otological Society | http://itsa.ucsf.edu/~ajo/ AOS/AOS.html
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Fellowship and Medical Student Training Grants (students and residents, related to Otosclerosis and Meniere's Disease) |
| American Parkinson Disease Association | http://www.apdaparkinson.com/ http://www.biochem.northwestern.edu/ funds/medstud.general.pdf |
George C. Cotzias Memorial Fellowships (MD working on Parkinson's) |
| Medical Student Summer Fellowships | ||
| American Physiological Society | www.faseb.org/aps/ | Several awards |
| American Psychiatric Association | www.psych.org | Minority Research Training in Psychiatry (medical students, residents, fellows) |
| American Psychological Association | www.apa.org | APA Minority Fellowship Program and National Institute of Mental Health (graduate students in mental health research or neuroscience) |
| American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics | www.faseb.org/aspet | ASPET Graduate Student Travel Award |
| American Society of Hematology | www.hematology.org | Summer Medical Student Scholarship Program |
| Travel Awards for ASH annual meeting | ||
| Association for Gerontology in Higher Education | http://www.aghe.org/
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Graduate Scholarships and Fellowships (research on aging) |
| Arthritis Foundation | http://www.arthritis.org/ (212) 984-871 |
New York Chapter Doctoral Dissertation Award |
| Summer Student Fellowship 2001 | ||
| National Office Doctoral Dissertation Award (not for lab) |
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| Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics | www.apgo.org | Several grants/awards, including academic training fellowships & scholars awards for 3rd and 4th year medical students |
| Bristol-Meyers Squibb | http://www.bms.com/landing/ data/index.html |
Fellowship Program in Academic Medicine for Minority Students |
| Bureau of Health Professions, Health Resources and Services Administration | www.hrsa.gov/bhpr | Predoctoral Training in Primary Care |
| Cancer Research Institute | www.cancerreearch.org | Pre-doctoral |
| Council for High Blood Pressure Research (American Heart Association) | http://www.americanheart.org/ (214 ) 373-6300 |
Marion Roussel Hypertension Research Clinical Fellowship Program |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation | http://www.ccfa.org/ | Student Research Fellowship Awards |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | www.cff.org/research.htm | Student Traineeships (graduate or medical students) |
| Emergency Medicine | http://www.acep.org/ http://www.emra.org/index.cfm?page=91 |
Medical Student Research Grant |
| Epilepsy Foundation of America | www.efa.org | Predoctoral PhD research training fellowship |
| Health Sciences Student Fellowships (graduate students) | ||
| Fight for Sight | www.preventblindness.org | Student Fellowships (undergraduate, medical and graduate students) |
| Foundation for Physical Therapy | http://www.apta.org/foundation (703) 684-5984 |
Post professional Doctoral Scholarships (doctoral students) |
| Grass Foundation | http://www.mbl.edu/labs/grassfdn/ programs.htm (781) 843-0219 |
Grass Fellowship in Neuroscience (late predoc/early postdoc applicants) |
| Gustavus and Louise Pfeiffer Research Foundation | http://fdncenter.org/ grantmaker/pfeiffer/ |
Student Scholarships |
| Howard Hughes Medical Institute | ||
| Research Training Fellowships for Medical Students | ||
| HHMI-NIH Research Scholars Program | ||
| Huntington’s Disease Society of America | http://www.hdsa.org/
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Research Fellowship |
| Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation | www.josiahmacyfoundation.org | Minority Summer Research Fellowships Medical Student Training |
| Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International | http://www.jdrf.org/research/ homepage.php |
Postdoctoral Fellowships |
| Leukemia Research Foundation | http://www.leukemia-research.org/ | Postdoctoral Fellowships |
| Lifeline Foundation (vascular) | http://lifeline.vascularweb.org/ mission/ |
Student Research Fellowship |
| Lupus Foundation of America | www.lupus.org | Gina Finzi Memorial Student Summer Fellowships (undergrad, medical, graduate students) |
| Myasthenia Gravis Foundation | www.myasthenia.org | Viets Fellowships (current medical students or medical graduate students) |
| National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression | http://www.mhsource.com/narsad/ | Young Investigator Award Program |
| National Cancer Center | http://www.nci.nih.gov/ | Predoctoral Fellowship |
| National Institutes of Health | http://grants.nih.gov/training/nrsa.htm | Several Individual Fellowships |
| National Medical Fellowships | www.nmf-online.org | 2000-01 Gerber Fellowship in Pediatric Nutrition |
| National Medical Fellowships | www.nmf-online.org | The Josiah Macy, Mr. Substance Abuse Fellowship Program for Minority Medical Students |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Foundation | http://www.nmss.org/ | Several funding opportunities |
| National Research Council | http://national-academies.org/ osep/fo |
Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowships for Minorities |
| Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship for Minorities | ||
| HHMI Predoctoral Fellowships in Biological Sciences | ||
| National Science Foundation | www.orau.org/nsf/nsffel.htm | NSF Graduate Research Fellowships |
| Parkinson's Disease Foundation | http://www.pdf.org/index.cfm |
Summer Fellowships (medical students and undergraduates) |
| Pediatric AIDS Foundation | http://www.pedaids.org/ |
Student Intern Award |
| Pediatric Academic Society | http://www.pas-meeting.org/ Awards.htm |
Student Research Program |
| Pharmaceutical Research Manuf. Of America Foundation | www.phrmaf.org | Medical Student Fellowships for Careers in Clinical Pharmacology |
| Medical Student Research in Pharmacology or Clinical Pharmacology | ||
| Undergraduate Research Fellowships in Pharmaceutics | ||
| Advanced Predoctoral Fellowships in Pharmaceutics | ||
| Fellowships for Advanced Predoctoral Training in Pharmaceutics/toxicology | ||
| RSNA (Radiological Society of NA) | www.rsna.org | Medical Student/Scholar Program |
| Medical Student Department Grant Program | ||
| Sarnoff Fellowship Program | www.sarnoffendowment.org | Medical Student Cardiovascular Research |
| Sigma Delta Epsilon | http://www.gwis.org/grants/SDE.htm | Fellowships for women |
| Sigma Xi | www.sigmaxi.org/giar/guidelines.htm | Student & Postdoctoral Fellowships in Plasma Research |
| Smithsonian Institution | Predoctoral dissertation fellowships; 10-week grad student Fellowship; funding in animal behavior/pathology | |
| Society of Nuclear Medicine Education and Research Foundation | http://www.snm.org/
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Student Fellowship Awards |
| Susan G. Komen Fund | www.komen.org | Dissertation Fellowships |
| United Negro College Fund | www.uncf.org | - UNCF/U.S. Healthcare Scholarship (for medical students) - The UNCF/Merck Science Initiative (graduate and postdoctoral levels) |
| Wilderness Medical Society | http://www.wms.org/ (719) 572-9255 |
- Medical and Graduate Student Fellowships - Postdoctoral Fellowships |
| World Health Organization | http://www.who.int/tdr/index.html | Postdoctoral Fellowships |
| Woodrow Wilson-Johnson & Johnson Dissertation Grants in Women's Health | www.woodrow.org | Graduate Fellowships |