American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Future Leaders Fellowship

ASM

Amount: $5,000
Deadline: Varies (Historically October)
Level: graduate
Renewable: No

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About

This fellowship supports promising Ph.D. students in microbiology, fostering their leadership skills and research careers in areas relevant to public health and infectious diseases.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 3.0+
  • Advanced graduate student (Ph.D.) in microbiology or related field
  • ASM member
  • Demonstrate leadership potential

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Research proposal
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • CV

Timeline

Applications open in late summer/early fall and close in October. Winners are notified in December.

Tips

Highlight your leadership experiences, even in informal settings. Your research proposal should clearly outline its significance to the field of microbiology.