Amount: $28,000 - $32,000/year (stipend varies by experience) + $4,000/year for research/travel
Deadline: September 15
Level: phd
Renewable: Yes
About
The AHA Predoctoral Fellowship helps students initiate a career in cardiovascular and stroke research. It provides salary and project support for high-quality research.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US, Permanent Resident
- GPA: Competitive
- Enrolled in a PhD or equivalent program and conducting cardiovascular or stroke-related research
Required Materials
- Application form
- Research Plan
- Personal Statement
- Transcripts
- Letters of Reference
- Mentor's Statement
Timeline
Applications open in July. Deadline in September. Notifications in February/March.
Tips
Develop a strong, independent research project within the cardiovascular sciences. Clearly articulate your long-term research career goals.