Series note: The following post is the second installment in the Applying for Grants and Fellowships as an International Student series. Click here to read Part One. Confronted with the challenging situation of having limited external funding options to support their graduate career and research, international students often come to believe in certain myths that hold them […]
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Grass Fellowships in Neuroscience
With these Fellowships, The Grass Foundation encourages independent research by investigators early in their careers and increases research opportunities for persons planning careers in neurobiological investigation. Supported approaches include neurophysiology, biophysics, integrative neurobiology, neuroethology, neuroanatomy, neuropharmacology, systems neuroscience, cellular and developmental neurobiology, and computational approaches to neural systems. The Foundation also has a longstanding interest […]
EMBO Long-term Fellowships
The EMBO Long-Term Fellowships are awarded for a period of up to two years and support post-doctoral research visits to laboratories throughout Europe and the world. International exchange is a key feature in the application process. All fellowships must involve movement between countries and one of those countries must be an EMBC Member State. Only […]
Predoctoral Fellowship in Pharmacology/Toxicology
This program provides up to two years of stipend funding to support the research activities of the doctoral program and only after course work has been completed. Each institution can nominate one applicant. The stipend is $20,000/year for two years.
National Leadership Grant Competition
Funding available through the Charles Evans Scholarship to support U.S. citizens of Italian descent (at least one Italian or Italian American grandparent) enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at a four-year, accredited academic institution for the Fall term. Previous SIF scholarship winners are not eligible. (Please note: Additional eligibility requirements may apply to specific […]
Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowships
Postdoctoral fellowships provide support to fund and train young immunologists and cancer immunologists at top universities and research centers around the world. Proposed studies must directly impact our understanding of the immune system’s role in cancer risk and tumor initiation.
Lady Davis Postdoctoral Fellowships at Technion, Israel
Fellowships are granted for one year with the possibility of prolongation for an additional year. The starting date of the visit should not be later than three years after receipt of the Doctoral Degree. Visit website for application information.
Doctoral Degree Scholarships in Cancer Nursing
Awarded to graduate students who are pursuing doctoral study in the field of cancer nursing research and preparing for careers as nurse scientists. Initial awards are made for up to 2 years with the possibility of a 2-year renewal. There is a stipend of $15,000 per year.
American Indian Scholarship
This scholarship is intended to help Native American college/university and technical school students of any age, any tribe, in any state at the undergraduate or graduate level. Graduate students are eligible; however, undergraduate students are given preference. Applicants must be Native Americans (proof of American Indian blood is required by letter or proof papers) in […]
Graduate Student Research Award
For student advanced to candidacy for the Ph.D. The student applicant must be a SOT member (or pending). Advisor of the applicant student also should be SOT member. Visit web site for awards currently available and application information.
Lemelson Center Fellowship
The Lemelson Center Fellowship Program supports projects that present creative approaches to the study of invention and innovation in American society. Fellows are expected to reside in the D.C. area, to participate in the Center’s activities, and to make a presentation their work. $575-$870/week.