Acute and chronic disabilities for comprehensive rehabilitation Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine/Rehabilitatio n Institute of Chicago Summer Extern Experience This is an eight-week Summer Externship program, sponsored by the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation of Northwestern University Medical School. The externship program is held at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC), located in downtown Chicago at the McGaw Medical Center. This program offers a unique and early clinical exposure related to the care of persons with acute and chronic disabilities for comprehensive rehabilitation. Primarily, students will assist in the clinical management of patients admitted to RIC. In addition, students will participate in a research project in a rehabilitation related field. There will be ongoing didactic and inservice efforts directed at the M1-M2 student level. Eligibility: This program is open only to students between the first and second year of medical school. http://www.feinberg.no rthwestern.edu/sites/pm r/education/extninfo.ht ml Please direct all questions to the Medical Education Office at (312) 238-2870 or please fax us at (312) 238-1219. TBA Addiction Annenberg Physician Training Program in Addictions This program places medical students at addiction treatment centers around the country for four weeks usually during the summer between their first and second year of medical school http://www.upstate.e du/currentstudents/ca reer/career_com/rese arch.php Get in contact with Cheryl Alger using this page: http://www.upstate.edu/e mail_form.php?name=ch eryl+alger&to=ywxnz XJj TBA Alcohol and drug abuse National Rural Institue on Alcohol and Drug Abuse This unique rural alcohol and drug abuse program provides participants the opportunity to personally interact with other rural alcohol and drug If you have any abuse professionals, federal agency representatives and nationally questions, please contact known institute faculty. Key resource professionals from throughout the Charlene Smith at 715- United States will present preconference sessions, intensive study 232-1320 or email: tracks, mini-workshops and special topics on current innovative and http://www.uwstout.e scholarships@uwstout.ed emerging topics. The Institute provides 25 hours of training. du/profed/nri/ u. - See more at: http://www2.uwstout.edu/ foundation/scholarships/s cholarships.aspx#sthash.e R2jQq64.dpuf submissions currently closed
Alcohol and drug abuse Univ. of Utah School of Alcoholism and other drug Dependency The School, which is recognized internationally, has continually expanded its scope to keep pace with increased awareness of the health and social problems of alcoholism and other drug dependencies. All areas of these problems are presented in training sessions for professional and lay personnel. The School provides students with the http://medicine.utah.e latest methods and techniques for working effectively in their respective du/uas/ disciplines. (801) 585-5296 TBA; Next Annual Session - June 15-20, 2014 (last year's deadline was June 1) Allergy / immunology Chrysalis Project in Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology The Chrysalis Project is designed for Medical Students with an interest in allergy, asthma, and immunology. Its aim is to increase medical student knowledge about the pathogenesis and treatment of common allergic and immunologic disease, and increase awareness of training programs in allergy and immunology. Accepted students receive the following benefits: travel accommodations, hotel and a stipend for ground transportation; and a fellow-in-training mentor, who will serve as a role model and guide. The Chrysalis Project will take place during the 2011 AAAAI Annual Meeting. Applications can be downloaded at the link. The deadline to apply for Chrysalis is Wednesday, January 12, 2011. For any questions please contact Nat Cabrera or call 414-272- 6071. Eligibility: 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year medical students or 1st/2nd year internal medicine or pediatric residents http://www.aaaai.org/ about-theaaaai/service-andstewardship/chrysalisproject.aspx (414) 272-6071 1-Nov-13 Arthritis and Aging Medical Student Training in Aging Research (MSTAR) Program The American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR) and the National Institute on Aging (NIA) are offering a geriatrics scholar program for students completing the first year of medical school. This program, the Medical Student Training in Aging Research program (MSTAR), is an outgrowth of a longstanding national program that has provided summer research and clinical opportunities for many Ohio State students. The stipend level is approximately $1,748 per month. Full time participation in the MSTAR program is expected for 8-12 weeks. Join us on Thursday, November 18th, 11:30am 1:00pm in 1069 Graves Hall for more information. Application Deadline: January 31st, 2011. Click here for the complete 2011 guidelines. (posted 11/15/2010) http://www.afar.org/res earch/funding/ grants@afar.org Letters of intent due by December 16, 2013.
Asthma Edgar Erb Asthma Scholarship Program for Med 1 Students The Edgar M. Erb Memorial Fund was established by his sister Wenonah C. Erb in 1961. The intent of the gift is to sponsor medical students who wish to participate in the field of research for the treatment of asthma until the disease has been conquered by medical science. The Edgar Erb Asthma Scholarship Program will be awarded to Med 1 students to support asthma-related research at The Ohio State University. A total of 2 awards will be given each year. Students can apply for either of 2 research tracks within the program: clinical trials or basic science. Awards will be issued in the amounts of $4,000 given as a stipend for work completed in the summer quarter and an additional $12,750 which will be directed toward tuition costs and will be evenly distributed over fall, winter, and spring quarters of Med 2. Students will be required to work during normal hours of operation of the Clinical Trials Office during the summer and at least 15 hours/week during Med 2 year.. Contact John Mastronarde, MD for more information and to apply. http://asthma.osu.edu/1 0641.cfm Application deadline early May Biomedical NIH-Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research Summer programs at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) provide an opportunity to spend a summer working at the NIH side-by-side with some of the leading scientists in the world, in an environment devoted exclusively to biomedical research. The NIH consists of the 240-bed Mark O. Hatfield Clinical Research Center and more than 1200 laboratories/research projects located on the main campus in Bethesda, MD and the surrounding area as well as in Baltimore and Frederick, MD; Research Triangle Park, NC; Phoenix, AZ; Hamilton, MT; Framingham, MA; and Detroit, MI. https://www.training. nih.gov/programs/sip sokolovp@mail.nih.gov The application for summer 2014 will be available in mid- November 2013. Biomedical (lab/clinical) The HHMI-NIH Research Scholars Program (Cloister Program) This program enables medical, dental, and veterinary students at schools in the U.S. to spend 9 to 12 months conducting basic, translational, or applied biomedical research in one of the many laboratories on the NIH campus in Bethesda, Maryland. http://www.hhmi.org/cl oister/ (301) 402-9863 15-Jan-14
Biomedical Informatics Harvard Biomedical Informatics Research Training Program The Informatics Research Training program is a coordinated approach to training in biomedical informatics. The training program is composed of academic training, mentored research training and experience, and other career-enhancing activities. Further, and importantly, trainees learn by doing their own independent research. Immediately upon entering the program, trainees are placed, according to their expressed interests, in one of our research laboratories. After a brief orientation period during which trainees are introduced to the variety of research projects and mentors in their laboratories, they develop their own research plans. Each postdoctoral fellow participates in the two-year Harvard Medical School Master of Medical Sciences in Biomedical Informatics. The curriculum consists of a set of required and elective courses, mentored research, and a Master s thesis. http://informaticstrai ning.hms.harvard.edu / http://informaticstraining.h ms.harvard.edu/forms/conta ct Application was on October 28, 2013. Next cycle's deadlines have not yet been announced. Biomedical, behavioral, clinical and social sciences STEP UP in Healthrelated Research Applications are now available for the Temple University School of Medicine Undergraduate Summer Research Program sponsored by Center of Minority Health and Health Disparities. The ten-week program (June 6- August 5, 2011) is designed to offer research training to academically qualified, underrepresented students in the areas of Hematology, Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Research. To be considered for this program, send the following: Completed application form, official school transcript, and two letters of recommendation. More information can be obtained here. Application forms can be requested from Raul DeLa Cadena at cadena@temple.edu. https://stepup.niddk.n ih.gov/ug.aspx Raul DeLa Cadena at cadena@temple.edu. Deadline: 2/15/2014 Cardiothoracic surgery American Association of Thoracic Surgery (AATS Summer Intern Scholarship) The Summer Intern Scholarship program was established in 2007 to introduce the field of cardiothoracic surgery to first and second year medical students in a North American medical school and to broaden their educational experience by providing an opportunity to spend eight weeks during the summer (June thru September) working in an AATS' members cardiothoracic surgery department. Eligibility: first and second year medical students http://www.aats.org/r esearch/grants/sum mer-intern- Scholarship.html 978-927-8330 Deadline: January 15, 2014, 11:59PM EST Cardiovascular Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Foundation The Sarnoff Fellowship Program offers medical students enrolled in accredited U.S. medical schools the opportunity to spend a year conducting intensive work in a biomedical research laboratory located in the United States. http://www.sarnofffoun dation.org/ dboyd@sarnofffoundation. org 8-Jan-14
Cardiovascular and stroke research Cardiovascular, pulmonary, hematological and sleep disorders research American Heart Association Case Western Reserve Univ. Summer Research The scientific councils of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association want to stimulate interest, knowledge and investigative work in students in medicine, nursing, public health, nutrition and other allied health disciplines. AHA Student Scholarships support students conducting research projects related to cardiovascular disease, stroke and basic sciences early during pre-doctoral training, usually during the summer. Eligibilty: specific programs have different eligibility The Heart, Lung and Blood Summer Research Program is designed to engage 12 diverse undergraduates and 8 medical students in state-of-the art biomedical research in cardiovascular, pulmonary, hematological and sleep disorders research. Participants will be matched with a faculty member whose research is of interest to the student. Eligibility: individuals who are part of underrespresented groups. http://my.americanhe art.org/professional/ Research/FundingOp portunities/funding- Opportunities_UCM _316909_SubHomeP age.jsp apply@heart.org Malana Bey,HLB http://casemed.case.e Program Administrator du/gradprog/summer. Tel: 216-368-5655 cfm Email: malana.bey@case.edu Various grants deadlines information can be found here: http://my.americanhe art.org/professional/ Research/FundingOp portunities/forscient ists/application- 1-Mar-14 Cardiovascular/ pulmonary diseases; HIV/AIDS; leukemia; neoplastic diseases Research Fellowships in Vascular Surgery One-year grants of up to $2500 are provided to medical students, residents, and fellows to conduct basic science or clinical research projects. Grants will be awarded in four categories: cardiovascular/pulmonary diseases; HIV/AIDS; leukemia; neoplastic diseases http://portal.mah.harvar d.edu/templatesnew/de lpradhan@bidmc.harvard.ed partments/bid/vonliebi u g/uploaded_documents/ vonliebig.htm New inforation is not yet available Case report, case series, selected review or data-based paper Ohio Psychiatric Physician's Foundation (OPPF) Research Awards The award in the medical student category will be given to the best article authored by an APA medical student member. The author of the entry must have been enrolled in one of Ohio s medical schools at the time of article submission. The article may have been published, accepted and in press, or submitted but not yet accepted for publication at any time between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31. Faculty and residents can be co-authors, but the medical student must be first author for the submission to be considered. The article can be a case report, a case series, a selected review or a data-based paper. Members of the OPPA affiliated with medical schools in Ohio are encouraged to inform medical students interested in psychiatry about this award throughout their four years but especially during their third-year required clerkship. Mentorship in identifying a topic and preparing an article for submission is also encouraged. Eligibility: medical students interested in psychiatry http://www.ohiopsyc hiatry.org/aws/oppa ohiopsych@ohiopsych.or /asset_manager/get_f g n ile/67183/2013_resea rch_awards.pdf 31-Dec-13
Child and adolescent psychiatry Child Neurology American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Summer Med Student Fellowship The Child Neurology Foundation CNF Shield's Award The AACAP Summer Medical Student Fellowships offer a chance for medical students to explore a career in child and adolescent psychiatry, gain valuable work experience, and meet leaders in the child and adolescent psychiatry field. The Child Neurology Foundation is the outreach arm of the Child Neurology Society, providing information, education, and advocacy for child neurologists and other medical professionals and for patients, parents, and member groups dealing with an array of neurologic conditions. Summer scholarship of $3,500 for U.S. and Canadian medical students interested in child neurology. Eligibility: Applicant must be a junior faculty member http://www.aacap.org /cs/students/summerf ellowship training@aacap.org http://www.childneurol Local: 952-641-6100 ogyfoundation.org/shiel Toll Free: 1-877-263- ds-award/ 5430 (1-877-CNF-KID0) 14-Feb-14 TBA (previously deadline March 26, 2013) Applications must be mailed Clinical investigation, basic laboratory research, epidemiology, social science/health services research, leadership, or professionalism Alpha Omega Alpha Carolyn L. Kuckein Student Research Fellowships Research support for a continual period of a minimum of 8 to 10 weeks, 30 hours or more per week, for clinical investigation, basic laboratory research, epidemiology, or social science/health services research. Funds from the fellowship are expected to be the major source of support for the student. Only one candidate from each school may be nominated. Eligibility: First-, second-, and third-year medical students from schools with active AΩA chapters or associations are eligible. http://www.alphaome gaalpha.org/student_r esearch.html Contact Debbie Lancaster at (650) 329-0291 or d.lancaster@alphaomega alpha.org 1.Proposals must be submitted to the councilor before December 31, 2013. 2.The final application to the national office must be received no later than midnight January 31, 2014, PST Clinical or laboratory research, epidemiology/pu Marshfield Clinic blic health, Research Foundation agricultural Summer Research health and safety Internship research, or biomedical informatics The primary goal of the 12-week summer internship program is to provide a hands-on research experience for college undergraduate or graduate students. Interns are mentored by a research scientist and contribute to the development, data collection, analysis, and presentation of results phases of a research project. Areas of research concentration may include: clinical research, laboratory research, epidemiology/public health, agricultural health and safety research, or biomedical informatics. http://www3.marshfield clinic.org/research/page 1-800-782-8581 s/default.aspx?page=ed ucational_opportunities Applications will be accepted from November 1, 2013 through January 15, 2014.
Clinical research (varied) Cardiopulmonary Research Science Institute and Technology The Cardiopulmonary Research Science & Technology Institute (CRSTI) Student Intern Program is designed to introduce college students to the clinical research medical environment. The program includes concepts and applications of clinical research, basic scientific principles, clinical outcomes, data collection and management, medical education and training programs, and the administrative support of these activities relative to a medical research organization. Interns are given a research project, assigned at the beginning of the internship, with work continuing throughout the program. Projects involve data collection, critical thinking, analysis and a written abstract. CRSTI physicians are recognized nationally and internationally as pioneers in the field of cardiovascular medicine. Deadline for applications is January 28, 2011. Learn more about this opportunity at their website. http://www.crsti.org/ summerintern.html CRSTI Intern Program Director 7777 Forest Lane C-742 Dallas, Texas 75230 Previous date was February 15, 2013 Clinical rheumatology American College of Rheumatology Med. School Student (Summer Clinical Preceptorship) The REF offers an extensive awards program with research and education opportunities for clinicians, students, health professionals, researchers and academic institutions. These awards are an integral part of REF efforts to ensure the future of rheumatology. Eligibility: Only students enrolled in LCME or AOA COCA accredited medical schools or undergraduate students who have been accepted into medical school are eligible. http://www.rheumato logy.org/acr/found (404) 633-3777 ext. 337 ation/awards/summer clinical.asp Applications accepted four times per year: March 15, 2013, June 14, 2013, September 16, 2013, and December 13, 2013 Community health Arnold P. Gold- Student Summer Research Fellowship The Student Summer Research Fellowship grants are awarded for research in community health and/or cultural competency issues, rather than laboratory work. The Foundation's goal is to provide an opportunity for students to work directly with patients and to become more compassionate, relationship-centered physicians. http://www.humanis m-inmedicine.org/index.p hp/programs_grants/ gold_foundation_pro grams/student_summ er_fellowships ian@gold-foundation.org TBA (previous deadline March 15, 2013)
Community Health The Arnold P. Gold Foundation Student Summer Fellowship Program The Student Summer Fellowship grant award includes a $3,000 stipend for a 10 week period during which fellowship recipients undertake a research or service project focused on community health and cultural competency issues (projects under 10 weeks will be prorated accordingly). By offering support for these projects, the Foundation aims to provide an opportunity for medical students to work directly with patients to become more compassionate, relationship-centered physicians. Summer Fellowship information is also available on the Gold Foundation s website. Those interested in applying should contact Eileen Mehl (eileen.mehl@osumc.edu) for additional information. http://www.humanis m-inmedicine.org/index.p hp/programs_grants/ gold_foundation_pro grams/student_summ er_fellowships Ian Finisterre, at ian@goldfoundation.org TBA (previous deadline March 15 2013) Communitybased health education Paul Ambrose Health promotion Student Leadership Symposium The Paul Ambrose Scholars Program introduces health professions students to influential public health professionals and prepares them to be leaders in addressing public health challenges. Eligibility: Applicants must be a student in one of these fields:allopathic Medicine Dentistry Graduate Nursing Graduate Physician Assistant Osteopathic Medicine Pharmacy Physical Therapy (D.P.T.) http://www.aptrweb.org /?page=pasp None listed Currently closed Cystic Fibrosis Cystic Fibrosis Foundation The CF Foundation offers competitive awards to individuals interested in careers related to cystic fibrosis research and care. For those training awards that include a research project, studies may be carried out at the subcellular, cellular, animal, or patient levels. Awards offered include Postdoctoral Research Fellowships and Clinical Fellowships. In addition, the CF Foundation grants Student Traineeships to graduate students working with a faculty sponsor on a CF-related research project. Applications are accepted on an on-going basis.other training opportunities include physician-scientist training awards, specifically the LeRoy Matthews Physician/Scientist Award and the Harry Shwachman Clinical Investigator Award. Eligibility: Applicants must be students in or about to enter a doctoral program (M.D., Ph.D., or M.D./Ph.D.) http://www.cff.org/re search/forresearcher Contact Email s/fundingopportuniti grants@cff.org es/traininggrants/#s tudent_traineeships Applications accepted on an ongoing basis.
Dermatology American Academy of Dermatology Minority Med. Student Mentor Program The American Academy of Dermatology provides underrepresented students in medicine with hands on exposure to the specialty of dermatology through a one-on-one mentorship experience with a dermatologist of the student's choice. Eligibility: available to firstthrough fourth-year medical students who are underrepresented in medicine. http://www.aad.org/e Contact Email Nikki ducation/awards- Haton nhaton@aad.org grants-and- Mentor must be chosen scholarships/diversity-first mentorship-grant Online application process Currently closed Diabetes NIH Funded Diabetes Research Opportunity The NIH-funded Diabetes Research Centers invite applications for the Medical Student Research Program in Diabetes for the summer of 2011. This program is sponsored by the National Institutes of Health through the NIDDK and allows medical students to conduct research under the direction of an established scientist in the areas of diabetes, hormone action, physiology, islet cell biology or obesity at an institution with one of 17 NIDDK-funded Diabetes and Endocrinology Research Centers http://www2.niddk.nih. (DERC) or Diabetes Research and Training Centers (DRTC) during the gov/research/scientific Areas/Diabetes/ summer between the first and second year or second and third year of medical school. Prior research experience is not required. The program provides a stipend. The application deadline is January 24, 2011, more information can be found on their website. 301.496.3583 Currently closed Diabetes and digestive and kidney disease preferred UCincinnati MSSRP The College of Medicine sponsors a summer research program allowing medical students to experience laboratory research firsthand. Students who have completed their first year of medical school spend up to 10 weeks conducting research and analyzing data in the clinical and basic science research laboratories of established faculty investigators. The program is designed to expose students to the methods and techniques used in biomedical research. http://med.uc.edu/me ded/summer/apply.ht ml james.heubi@cchmc.org TBA (previous deadline Feb. 22, 2013) Diabetes and Obesity, Kidney Disease, and Digestive Disease Vanderbilt Student Research Program in Diabetes and Endocrinology Vanderbilt University School of Medicine invites applications for the summer Medical Student Research Training Program (SRTP) in Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases. This program is funded by the National Institutes of Health (Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases branch) and allows medical students during the summer between the first and second year or second and third year to conduct diabetes or obesity-related research under the direction of an established scientist. Prior research experience is not required. http://srtp.stagingvh.mc.vanderbilt.edu /programdescription.php Phone: (615) 936-1760 E-mail: stu.res@vanderbilt.edu Please check back in November 2013 for information about our 2014 program.
End of life (EOL) care American Medical Student Association Foundation The American Medical Student Association (AMSA) Foundation offers the AMSA Vitas End-of-Life Education Fellowship program as a sixweek intensive summer experience designed to introduce medical students to end of life (EOL) care issues in a way which cannot be found on the medical school campus. Vitas Innovative Hospice Care will coordinate a program packed with rigorous didactic sessions and a variety of field placements. Students will have the opportunity to learn from interdisciplinary hospice team members which may consist of doctors, nurses, social workers, chaplains, bereavement counselors, and volunteers. As with all clinical settings, the experiences will vary from day to day, and will include both in-patient and home visits, the routine and the unexpected. http://www.amsa.org/ AMSA/Homepage/E ducationcareerdevel mjamborsky@amsa.org opment/amsaacade my/eol.aspx Please check back momentarily for 2014 program information and application. Endocrinology The Endocrine Society Summer Research Fellowship The Minority Affairs Committee, in collaboration with the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) Minority Access to Research Career (MARC) Program, offers the Summer Research Opportunity Program (SROP) for Minority Students. The Program will offer Summer Research Opportunities to support the growth of promising minority undergraduate students wishing to spend eight weeks during the summer 2011 recess studying endocrine research and learning new research techniques in the labs of Society members. Eligibility: Student applicants must meet the following requirements at the time of application: Currently enrolled in school full-time and may not be employed as a research assistant. Academic level must fall into one of the following categories: Undergraduate students in their third year of schooling or beyond Graduate students in their first year (began graduate school Fall 2013) Medical students who are beyond their first year of schooling https://www.endocrine. org/awards/researchfellowshipawards/summerresearch-fellowships Questions? contact us at awards@endocrine.org. application period currently closed
Epidemiology CDC Experience Applied Epidemiology Fellowship The CDC Experience Applied Epidemiology Fellowship is a one-year fellowship tailored for rising 3rd- and 4th-year medical students, designed to increase the pool of physicians with a population health perspective. Eight competitively selected fellows spend 10-12 months at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) offices in Atlanta, GA, where they carry out epidemiologic analyses in various http://www.cdc.gov/ areas of public health. Examples of previous and current areas of CDCExperienceFello concentration include viral and bacterial diseases, cardiovascular wship/ health, obesity prevention, birth defects, STDs, injury prevention, and air pollution and respiratory health. Eligibility: second or third year medical students 404-498-6151 6-Dec-13 Ethics Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics (FASPE) FASPE is a set of innovative programs for students in professional schools designed to address contemporary ethical issues through a unique historical context. The Fellowships provide journalism, law, medical, and seminary students a structured program of study that initially focuses on the role of their chosen professions in Nazi Germany and the Holocaust and uses that historic focus as a framework for the consideration of contemporary ethical issues. Through an allexpenses-paid two-week summer intensive course in New York, Germany, and Poland, students will explore such topics as The Rule of Law vs. Lawlessness; The Role and Limits of Bioethics; The Goals of Morality in the Face of Evil; The Responsibility to Report; and Ethical Limitations on Profit-Seeking. http://www.mjhnyc.o rg/faspe/ ttritter@faspe.info 6-Jan-14 Eye-related health Vision Research Student Fellowship Program Prevent Blindness Ohio is accepting applications for its Young Investigator Student Fellowship Awards for Female Scholars in Vision Research. The Fellowship Program is designed to provide support for outstanding female scientists committed to pursuing biomedical, behavioral or clinical research careers relevant to the mission of Prevent http://ohio.preventbli Blindness Ohio to prevent blindness and preserve sight. Applicants ndness.org/young- must be post-baccalaureate students enrolled in a master s or doctorate investigator-student- program, female citizens and permanent residents of the United States, fellowship-awards- and conducting their research with a recognized academic institution in female-scholars- vision-research the State of Ohio. For More Information: Contact Prevent Blindness Ohio at 800-301-2020 ext. 112 or info@pbohio.org. To download the application, go to www.pbohio.org. For complete grant guidelines and applications, or if you have any questions regarding RPB's Grants Program, contact RPB's Grant Administrator at 212.752.4333 or pmoran@rpbusa.org. Deadline Feb. 15, 2014.
Global Health (clinical) Doris Duke Clinical Research Fellowships The program is open to medical students in good standing at any US medical school. Accepted students spend a year out from medical school on a mentored clinical research project at one of 12 hosting schools. Eligibility: Students must be matriculated at a U.S.-based medical school to be eligible for the ICRF http://www.ddcf.org/ Programs/Medical- Research/Goals-and- Strategies/Build-the- Clinical-Research- Career- Ladder/International- Clinical-Research- Fellowship/ ddcfcrf@aibs.org New information will be available in early November of 2013. Health policy AMA Government Relations Internship Program GRIP The AMA Government Relations Internship Program (GRIP) provides stipends to assist selected students who are completing summer health policy internships in the Washington, D.C., area. Eligibility: students who are completing summer health policy internships in the Washington, D.C., area http://www.amaassn.org/ama/pub/ab out-ama/our-people/ member-groupssections/medicalstudentsection/advocacy -policy/governmentrelations-internshipprogram.shtml Contact Email Keith Voogd Department of Medical Student Services (312) 464-4745. see link to PDF application 15-Feb-14 HIV vaccine development HIV Vaccine Research Grants African-American or Hispanic Medical Students for summer (8-16wk) or year-long research program towards the development of an HIV vaccine. Eligibility: medical students in the US who self-identify as African-American or Hispanic http://www.hvtn.org/ra mp/ badamson@fhcrc.org Currently closed
Human fertility Cleveland Clinic and reproductive Summer 2011 biology Internship Students will gain priceless research experience under the guidance of world-renowned leaders in reproductive medicine, male fertility, and women's health at the Cleveland Clinic. Only the Cleveland Clinic Center for Reproductive Medicine brings you: meaningful, real-time bench research experience, mentoring by world-renowned faculty, captivating lectures from a team of international scientists and physicians, intensive training in scientific writing, the opportunity to observe innovative procedures during live surgeries, and the opportunity to publish multiple articles in prestigious medical journals. A limited number of internship positions are available. Only the most qualified applicants will be considered. International candidates are welcome to apply. Application deadline is March 1, 2011. Visit the website for more information. http://www.cleveland clinic.org/reproducti veresearchcenter/info /traininfo_int3.html 216-444-9485 Currently closed Human healthrelated clinical and translational research CCTS TL1 Awards The OSU Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS) is pleased to announce a call for graduate student (PhD, post-doctoral, preprofessional, post-professional resident and fellow trainees) applicants to receive research funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) sponsored TL1 Mentored Clinical Research Training Program (CCTS- TL1). The CCTS-TL1 program is part of a comprehensive program at OSU to advance research education and training in multidisciplinary clinical and translational investigation targeted at the improvement of http://ccts.osu.edu/ed human health. Pre-professional students such as MEDICAL ucation-and-training- STUDENTS are eligible and encouraged to apply. Eligibility: Students programs/mentored- pursuing a PhD with training and research focused on clinical or research-training- program-tl1 translational science None listed Not listed Internal and Emergency Henry Ford Health Medicine or System General Summer Externship Surgery/Anesthe sia A unique opportunity for first year medical students introducing skills and experiences necessary to succeed in the challenging health care environment of tomorrow. http://www.henryford.com/body_program. cfm?id=40870 For information log on to our website at www.henryford.com or contact Dianne Weiland at dweilan1@hfhs.org or 313-916-1465 TBA (previous deadline Feb 27, 2012) Applications must be mailed
International health Fogarty International Clinical Research Scholars The Fogarty International Clinical Research Scholars and Fellows (FICRS-F) Support Center at Vanderbilt is offering a one-year clinical research training experience for graduate-level U.S. students in the http://fogartyscholars health professions. This is an opportunity for highly motivated.org/program- individuals to experience mentored research training at top-ranked NIHfunded research centers in developing countries. history/the-scholars- program/ None listed Currently closed Medical education American Medical Student Association AMSA is now accepting applications for its 2011-2012 Education & Research Fellowship and the Health Justice Fellowship. These are exceptional opportunities for medical students to spend a year augmenting their formal medical education working full time from the AMSA National Office, located right outside Washington, D.C. The Education & Research Fellow will serve multiple roles at the AMSA National Office, working closely with staff and national leaders to enhance educational programming initiatives throughout the organization. The AMSA/CIR Health Justice Fellowship is sponsored by the Committee of Interns and Residents (CIR). The objectives of the fellowship include learning and refining the fellow s skills in medical student organizing, leadership development, strategic planning and advocacy on topics including physician work re-design, physician workforce supply, disparity and equity in health care access, and medical debt. For complete information on eligibility, compensation, core components of the AMSA Fellowship Program, visit their website. This is a very competitive process. Eligibility: AMSA members only https://online.amsa.or g/amsassa/ecmssams ganalytics.click_thro jkoetje@amsa.org ugh?p_mail_id=e212 74A495878B1C2225 This year's due date was 10/6/2013 Medical history and medical humanities William B. Bean Student Research Award The American Osler Society is offering a research award for medical students interested in medical history and/or the other medical humanities. Paul S. Mueller, Secretary of the American Osler Society encourages interested students to communicate with him directly. www.americanosler.org 507-284-2585 Deadline March 14, 2014 N/A College Cognitive Scholarships CollegeCognitive.com is proud to announce up to TEN 1,000.00 Cash Scholarships for 2013 which includes Weekly Giveaways of College Cognitive's ebook products. ANY graduate or undergraduate student (future or current) that has been accepted or attends a community college, technical/trade college, or university may apply. Also, up to the first 20 applicants of each deadline week (see below) will receive one free ebook of their choice from College Cognitive's ebook store sent via email. CollegeCognitive.com offers ebooks that help college students succeed. http://www.collegeco gnitive.com/colleges cholarship.html Complete application: http://www.collegecogniti ve.com/scholarshipapp.ht ml and then send to Educate Enhance, c/occ, P.O. Box 210954, Bedford, TX 76095 Next application deadline is November 4, 2013.
Nephrology Neurology The American Society of Nephrology American Association of Neurology Summer Research Scholarship To enable selected medical students with an interest in either basic or clinical research to spend from 10-52 weeks engaged in continuous fulltime research. The mentor must be an ASN member and must submit a program of study for the applicant. An award period can be a summer, semester, academic year, or any other 10-52 period of continuous fulltime research. Applicant must be completing research in a nephrology lab. Sponsored by the AAN's Undergraduate Education Subcommittee, the Medical Student Summer Research Scholarship program offers members of the AAN's Student Interest Group in Neurology (SIGN) program a summer stipend of $3,000 to conduct a project in either an institutional, clinical or laboratory setting where there are ongoing programs of research, service or training, or a private practice. The scholarship program was established to stimulate individuals to pursue careers in neurology in either research or practice settings. The project is to be conducted through a U.S. or Canadian institution of the student's choice and jointly designed by the student and sponsoring institution. More than one student from an institution may apply, but only one student will be selected from an institution. Eligibility: Applicants must be current AAN members and SIGN chapter members at their institution at the time of application submission. http://www.asnonline.org/grants/fell owships/ http://tools.aan.com/sci ence/awards/?fuseactio n=home.info&id=58 contact ASN at 202-640- 4660 or grants@asnonline.org. None listed BEN J. LIPPS RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM Application Deadline: December 6, 2013 8-Feb-14 Neurosurgery American Academy of Neurology (AAN Medical Student Summer Research Fellowship) The AAN will award up to twenty $3,000 scholarships to first- or second-year medical students who are current AAN members, and who have a supporting preceptor and a project with clearly defined goals. Third year AAN medical student members who are on an official summer break will also be considered with accompanying documentation. Eligibility: Medical students who have completed one or two years of medical school. Contact Email Cheryl http://www.aans.org/ Alamenti Grants%20and%20F calementi@aan.com see ellowships/medical% website for proposal 20Students%20Sum requirements contact mer%20research%2 our office at 847-378- 0Opportunities.aspx 0500 or by email at nref@aans.org. 1-Nov-13
Oncology Children's Hospital Los Angeles Summer Oncology Fellowship This program is intended to provide first year medical students with the highest quality research experience for students pursuing oncology related research. http://www.chla.org/s ite/c.ipinktoajsg/ b.4434829/k.8f5a/s ummer_oncology_f ellowship.htm 323-361-2238 Application Deadline: Postmarked January 31, 2014 Oncology Pediatric Oncology Education Program at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Students are invited to apply for the NIH/NCI-funded Pediatric Oncology Education Program at St. Jude Children s Research Hospital in Memphis, TN. Students will participate in basic or clinical oncology research, research and clinical conferences, and a core lecture series designed specifically for them. Medical students will spend a minimum of 9 weeks in the program, the salary is $8 per hour, and pre-paid http://www.stjude.or furnished group housing is provided for students coming from outside g/poe the area. The POE program home page http://www.stjude.org/poe contains links to the program application, which must be submitted online. suzanne.gronemeyer@stjude.org Currently closed Oncology Roswell Park Cancer Institute The Roswell Park Cancer Institute, one of the nation s largest and oldest comprehensive cancer centers, offers clinical research and basic scientific research programs from June 6 July 29, 2011. (Dates of participation may be flexible to accommodate academic schedules.) Emphasis is placed on cancer prevention through lectures and practical experiences. The program provides competitive stipend support and some funding is available to defray costs of room. For more information, contact Arthur M. Michalek, Ph.D., FACE, Senior Vice President, Department of Educational Affairs, at arthur.michalek@roswellpark.org. Eligibility: Medical students completing their first year of medical school. http://www.roswellpark.edu/education/summer- arthur.michalek@roswellpar programs/med-students- pas k.org Currently closed
Oncology Siteman Cancer Center The Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine provides opportunities for undergraduate, pre-med and medical students enrolled at Washington University or other accredited universities to work on cancer research projects during the summer. Opportunities range from basic laboratory research to clinical research to prevention/control and population research. http://www.siteman. wustl.edu/contentpag e.aspx?id=254 Contact Email Theresa Waldhoff waldhofft@siteman.wustl.edu or Brian Springer brian.springer@wustl.edu On-line application will be available on January 1st, 2014. - See more at: http://www.siteman. wustl.edu/contentpag e.aspx?id=254#sthas h.to4v1qde.dpuf Oncology or related biomedical sciences Memorial Sloan- Kettering Cancer Center 2011 Medical Student Summer Fellowship Program The Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center 2011 Medical Student Summer Fellowship Program is an eight-week program offered to first and second year students who have a career interest as a physicianscientist in the field of oncology and/or related biomedical sciences. Stipend is $5,500 for the full eight weeks. Find more information at their website. Eligibility: First- or second-year medical students in good academic standing at LCME- or COCA-accredited US medical schools are eligible to apply for our fellowship program. http://www.mskcc.org/ mskcc/html/2637.cfm 212-639-3359 13-Jan-14 Oncologyrelated Pelotonia Medical Student Research Fellowship The eligibility for these fellowships is simple: Up to 2 medical student fellowships are available for 1 year of dedicated cancer research and applicants must propose a cancer related project. http://cancer.osu.edu/re search/researcheducatio n/pelotoniafellowshippr ogram/pelotoniapostdo c/pages/index.aspx Jeffrey.Mason@osumc.edu 8-Nov-13 Orthopaedics Jackson-Steindler Orthopaedic Clerkship The University of Iowa Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation is pleased to announce that it is accepting applications for the Jackson- Steindler Orthopaedic Clerkship. One or two outstanding medical students who have successfully completed the third year of medical school at a LCME-accredited institution and who have an interest in orthopaedics will be selected for this award. The award will include support for housing and travel. http://www.uiortho.c om/index.php/educati diversityclerkship@uiowa.edu on/ruth-jacksonsteindler-orthopaedicclerkship.html 1-Apr-14
Parkinson's Disease Parkinson's Disease Foundation Summer Fellowship PDF s Summer Fellowship Program is used to support students from advanced undergraduates to graduate and medical students in their pursuit of Parkinson's-related summer research projects. The goal of the Summer Fellowship is to cultivate an early interest in Fellows into the cause(s) and possible treatments for Parkinson's disease.fellows work under the close supervision of a sponsor who is an expert in the Parkinson's community and oversees the project. Typically, summer fellowships are offered for 10 weeks of laboratory work. http://www.pdf.org/en/ grant_funding/summerf ellow (212) 923-4700 This application period typically opens in December closes at the end of January. Pediatric Society for Pediatric Research The SPR and APS offer a medical student research training program to encourage gifted medical students to consider careers in research related to pediatrics. This program is specifically designed for students seeking a research opportunity at an institution OTHER THAN THEIR OWN MEDICAL SCHOOL. Students selected to the program are able to choose or are assigned to leading research laboratories. Currently, our Directory of Laboratories lists research opportunities at more than 300 laboratories in the United States and Canada. Each research experience allows the student to spend two to three months at 40 hours per week in a research environment. The program provides students with a stipend of $58.83/day (as of 2010) for a maximum stipend of $4,353. https://www.apsspr.org/getinvolved/studentresearch/ student-research@apsspr.org 24-Jan-14 Psychiatry Public health American Psychiatric Association New York City Department of Health- Summer Health Research Training Program The Minority Fellowships Program (MFP) endeavors to eliminate racial and ethnic disparities in mental health and substance abuse care by providing specialized training to psychiatry residents and medical students interested in serving minority communities. During the Summer, in addition to direct hands on experience, interns are exposed to a rigorous curriculum of seminars, workshops, and other activities to broaden their understanding of how the agency works to promote the health of New Yorkers http://www.psychiatr y.org/researchers/res earch-training-andfunding http://www.nyc.gov/ht ml/doh/html/career/hrtp.shtml eguerra@psych.org For additional information on HRTP, please call 311 or e-mail us at: hrtp@health.nyc.gov. Various deadlines and information can be found at: http://www.psychiatr y.org/researchers/res earch-training-andfunding Application Deadline: Summer Term: February 15 Fall Term: August 15 Spring Term: November 15
Radiology Radiology Society of North America To increase the opportunities for medical students to have a research experience in medical imaging and to encourage them to consider academic radiology as an important option for their future. Recipients will gain experience in defining objectives, developing research skills and testing hypotheses before making their final choices for residency http://rsna.org/resear training programs. Students are expected to undertake a research project ch_medical_student requiring full time efforts for at least 10 weeks under the guidance of a _Grant.aspx scientific advisor during personal/vacation time or during a research elective approved by their medical school. 1-800-381-6660 Deadline Feb. 1, 2014 Radiology Univ. of Cincinnati Radiology Department The Purpose of the DRMSSRP is to make research opportunities available to medical students and to encourage them to consider academic radiology as a career option. http://www.med.uc.e du/radiology/researc h/medstudres/medi cal%20student%20r ese/index.html http://www.uc.edu/gs ga/ra.htm For inquiries about the Research Fellowship, please contact the GSGA President at president.ucgsga@gmail. com Deadline for submission of the Research Fellowship Application is Friday, November 22th at 5pm EST. There will be no exceptions to this deadline. Rheumatology and oral and ocular medicine Sjorgen's Syndrome Foundation The Sjögren s Syndrome Foundation firmly believes in the concept of educating students our leaders of tomorrow about Sjögren s. As such, the SSF is partnering with professional societies to generate greater awareness of and interest in Sjögren s on the part of students pursuing careers in medical and scientific research.students must perform their research at a U.S. university or research institution and submit their applications to the partnering professional society website. Criteria and application procedures will vary according to the organization through which the award is given. One Student Fellowship will be awarded through each organization, and the SSF will appoint a Sjögren s expert to each partnering group s committee that reviews applications. http://www.sjogrens. org/home/researchprograms/studentfellowships Telephone: 1-800-475-6473, extension 215 Email: research@sjogrens.org American College of Rheumatology (ACR) REF Preceptorship Program 2013-2014 Recipient has been awarded. Application process is closed. Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists Education and Research Foundation (CLAO ERF) D dli f
Small basic science, applied, or clinical research projects AMA Foundation Seed Grant Research Program encourage medical students, physician residents and fellows to enter the research field. The program provides $2,500 grants to help them conduct small basic science, applied, or clinical research projects. Eligibility: medical students, physician residents and fellows. http://www.amaassn.org/ama/pub/ab out-ama/amafoundation/ourprograms/medicaleducation/seed-grantresearch.shtml (312) 464-4200 4-Dec-13 Sports medicine or geriatric Medical Education at Riverside The Department of Medical Education at Riverside has established a summer externship program for medical students who have completed their first year of medical school.this program provides medical students the opportunity to work with physicians on clinical or research projects. https://www.ohioheal th.com/residenciesriv erside/ None listed Applitcations are continually reviewed Varied National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases NIDDK funds summer research experiences (i.e. 2-3 months) for medical, or other health professional, students usually between the 1st and 2nd year of medical school. You should contact directly the person listed at the location where you wish to do your research. http://www2.niddk.ni Contact Email James h.gov/funding/grant Heubi, MD s/granttypes James.heubi@cchmc.org http://grants1.nih.gov University of Cincinnati /grants/funding/subm Ohio designated location issionschedule.htm Applications dates vary, see http://grants1.nih.gov /grants/funding/subm issionschedule.htm for details Varied New York Academy of Medicine The New York Academy of Medicine offers a variety of grants and fellowships to medical students, seasoned physicians and investigators to support the advancement of health care studies. Thanks to the generosity of the donors who established named funds to support research and learning in a wide range of fields, NYAM's awards, lectureships, research fellowships, and student grants exist in perpetuity to honor the accomplishments, tenacity, and promise that the honorees exemplify. We are honored to be in a position to support their work. http://www.nyam.org /grants/researchfellowships/ http://www.nyam.org /grants/ 212.822.7200 Currently closed