Amount: $20,000
Deadline: March 15
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: Yes
About
Supports students from disadvantaged backgrounds who are committed to careers in biomedical research. Includes tuition, fees, and paid summer research opportunities at NIH, with a strong emphasis on computational and data science for health.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 3.3+
- Undergraduate student with exceptional financial need
- Commitment to health-related research
- Summer research at NIH after each academic year
Required Materials
- Online application
- Academic transcripts
- Essays
- 2 recommendation letters
- Proof of financial need
Timeline
Applications open in September and close in March. Winners notified in May.
Tips
Your essays should clearly demonstrate your passion for biomedical research and how your computational skills will contribute. Emphasize your financial need.