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Students
Scholarships, Fellowships,
and Grants for Students in Clinical Medicine, Bio-medical
Sciences, Pharmacology, and Nursing
- American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
(AAGP)
7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 1050, Bethesda, MD 20814-3004,
301-654-7850
http://www.aagpgpa.org - The AAGP has several programs for medical students, residents, and fellows for the purpose of increasing exposure to and interest in geriatric psychiatry. Interested applicants must fill out an on-line form to receive further information. To access the form directly go to: http://www.aagponline.org/prof/fellowstonereq.asp
- American Cancer Society (ACS)
1875 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, D.C. 20005,
1-800-227-1234
http://www.cancer.org/research - The Extramural Grants Department reviews and administers both Research Grants and Health Professional Training Grants (HPTGs). HPTGs include both grants and scholarships awarded to nurses, physicians, and oncology social work professionals. As the nation's largest private, not-for-profit source of funds for scientists studying cancer, the ACS focuses its funding on investigator-initiated, peer-reviewed proposals. See funding opportunities section of website for more information.
- American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR)
1414 Avenue of the Americas, 18th Floor, New York,
NY 10019, 212-752-2327
http://www.afar.org/grants.html - Since 1981, AFAR has provided more than $113 million to nearly 2,500 new investigators and students. To learn more about available grants, click on the link above or contact the AFAR grant divas at the AFAR office (212)703-9977.
- American Geriatrics Society (AGS)
350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 801, New York, NY 10118, 212-308-1414
http://www.americangeriatrics.org/research/ - AGS lists several funding opportunities under the research section of their website. Check the website for the latest listings.
- Arthritis Foundation (AF)
Research Department, 1330 West Peachtree St., Atlanta,
GA 30309, 404-965-7537
http://www.arthritis.org/research/ProposalCentral.asp#grants - Some chapters of the Arthritis Foundation offer grants to meet unique research needs in the chapter area. The purpose of these grants programs is to fund highly meritorious and innovative research programs that meet the mission of the Arthritis Foundation within that chapter area. Check the website for current listings.
- Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
810 Vermont Ave. NW, Office of Academic Affiliation,
Washington, DC 20420, 202-273-5771
http://www.va.gov/OAA - For 30 years, the VA Advanced Fellowship Program has offered medical, dental, and associated health trainees advanced training in areas of special interest to VA and the Nation. These post-residency and post-doctoral programs enhance leadership development in a wide variety of clinical and health-related disciplines. See Residencies & Fellowships section for the latest funding opportunities.
- Health Resources and Services Administration
(HRSA)
Bureau of Health Professions, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville,
MD 20857, 301-443-6887
http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/grants/ - HRSA Health Professions grants and cooperative agreements support innovations and targeted expansions in health professions education and training. Emphasis is on increasing the diversity and quality of the health care workforce and preparing health care providers to serve diverse populations and to practice in the nation's 3,000 medically underserved communities.
- Helen Hay Whitney Foundation (HHWF)
450 East 63rd St., New York, NY 10021-7928, 212-751-8228
http://www.hhwf.org/HTMLSrc/ResearchFellowships.html - The Helen Hay Whitney Foundation supports early postdoctoral research training in all basic biomedical sciences.
Postdoctoral Research Fellowships provide 3 year stipends
to support early postdoctoral
research training.
For current information on fellowships and to access an on-line application, visit the website address above.
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Bethesda, MD 20892
http://www.grants.nih.gov/grant -
- National Research Service Award Institutional
Research Training Grants. To develop or enhance
research training opportunities for individuals,
selected by the institution, who are training for
careers in specified areas of biomedical and behavioral
research.
- Individual Fellowship Awards. See section on types of grant programs for the most recent offerings by clicking here
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
6001 Executive Boulevard, Rm. 8184, MSC 9663, Bethesda,
MD 20892-9663, 301-443-4513
http://www.nimh.nih.gov,
keyword: funding - The mission of the National Institute of Mental
Health (NIMH) is to diminish the burden of mental
illness through research. They offer grant support
for students to research neuroscience, behavioral
science, and genetics to gain an understanding of
the fundamental mechanisms underlying thought, emotion,
and behavior and the connection to mental illnesses.
- National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
2 Center Drive, MSC 0230, Bethesda, MD 20892-2178,
301-496-0207
http://www.ninr.nih.gov/ResearchAndFunding/DEA/OEP/FundingOpportunities/default.htm - NINR supports clinical and basic research and research training on health and illness across the lifespan. The research focus encompasses health promotion and disease prevention, quality of life, health disparities, and end-of-life. NINR offers research opportunities for both Extramural and Intramural (on the NIH campus) Programs. Browse active funding opportunities using the link above.
This webpage was last updated on
May 4, 2012
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