American Psychological Association
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E-mail: cddavis@apa.org
URL: http://www.apa.org/mfp
Minority Aging Network in Psychology Summer Institute on Aging
Minority Fellowship for HIV/AIDS Research Training
Minority Fellowship for Mental Health Research
Minority Fellowship in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
Substance Abuse Research Fellowship
Diversity Program in Neuroscience
(Postgraduate, University/Fellowship)
Purpose: Renewable award for U.S. citizen or permanent resident enrolled in a full-time doctoral program in the area of neuroscience. An important goal of the program is to increase the representation of underrepresented students within neuroscience. Based on academic research ability. Students from all disciplines related to neuroscience may apply. Application available at Website. Focus: Health and Medical Sciences; Biology Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 11. Minimum award amount: $18156. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 36 fellowship(s). To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); resume. Deadline: 1/15. Contact: Candace D. Davis, Program Assistant, 202-336-6127, cddavis@apa.org.
Minority Aging Network in Psychology Summer Institute on Aging
(Four Year College, University/Scholarship)
Purpose: One week institute/retreat designed to introduce students to aging research in the field of psychology through didactic seminars, group mentoring and multimedia exercises. Summer Institute provided to students at no cost. Applications available at Web site. Minorities are encouraged to apply. Focus: Health and Medical Sciences; Social Sciences; Social Services; Psychology Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 10. Maximum no. of awards: 12. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s). Deadline: 3/15. Contact: Candace D. Davis, Program Assistant, 202-336-6127, cddavis@apa.org.
Minority Fellowship for HIV/AIDS Research Training
(University/Fellowship)
Purpose: Renewable award for U.S. citizen or permanent resident enrolled full time in doctoral program in psychology. Must be an ethnic minority member or committed to a career as a research scientist on HIV/AIDS issues related to ethnic minority mental health. Application is available at Web site. Focus: Social Sciences; Health and Medical Sciences; Psychology Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 20. Minimum award amount: $18156. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 30 fellowship(s). To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s). Deadline: 1/15. Contact: Candace D. Davis, Program Assistant, 202-336-6127, cddavis@apa.org.
Minority Fellowship for Mental Health Research
(University/Fellowship)
Purpose: Renewable award for U.S. citizen or permanent resident enrolled full time in doctoral program in psychology and committed to a career in mental health or psychological research as it relates to ethnic minority populations. Application available at Web site. Focus: Social Sciences; Psychology; Health and Medical Sciences Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 20. Minimum award amount: $18156. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 30 fellowship(s). To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s). Deadline: 1/15. Contact: Candace D. Davis, Program Assistant, 202-336-6127, cddavis@apa.org.
Minority Fellowship in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(University/Fellowship)
Purpose: Renewable award for U.S. citizen or permanent resident enrolled full-time in APA-accredited doctoral program in psychology. Must be ethnic minority underrepresented in field or show commitment to career in psychology related to ethnic minority populations. Application available at Web site. Focus: Social Sciences; Health and Medical Sciences; Psychology Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 20. Minimum award amount: $16500. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 30 fellowship(s). To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s). Deadline: 1/15. Contact: Candace D. Davis, Program Assistant, 202-336-6127, cddavis@apa.org.
Substance Abuse Research Fellowship
(Postgraduate, University/Fellowship)
Purpose: Award offered to support doctoral training in substance abuse research and prevention. Applicants must be American citizens or permanent resident aliens with an alien registration card, demonstrate a strong commitment to a career in substance abuse research related to ethnic minorities, and should be enrolled full time in a doctoral program (students not currently enrolled in a doctoral program may apply as long as they gain acceptance into a doctoral program for the fall term immediately following the application deadline.) For further information, visit http://www.apa.org/mfp. Focus: Health and Medical Sciences; Biology Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; resume. Deadline: 1/15. Contact: Candace D. Davis, Program Assistant, 202-336-6127, cddavis@apa.org.
