American Society for Microbiology
1752 N St. NW
Washington, DC 20036
Ph: (202)942-9295
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E-mail: ihulede@asmusa.org
URL: http://www.asm.org/
American Society for Microbiology Sustaining Member Undergraduate Research Fellowship
ASM Minority Undergraduate Research Fellowship
Robert D. Watkins Minority Graduate Research Fellowship
American Society for Microbiology/NCID Postdoctoral Research Program
(Postgraduate/Fellowship)
Purpose: Award for persons who earned doctorate degrees within three years of proposed start date. For full-time research on infectious diseases. Associate receives annual stipend, health benefits, and funds for professional development. Focus: Biology; Health and Medical Sciences Qualif.: High school students not considered.
Funds Avail.: Maximum no. of awards: 10. Minimum award amount: $30800. Maximum award amount: $37300. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 9 fellowship(s). To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s). Deadline: 11/15. Contact: Irene Hulede, Manager, Student Programs, 202-942-9295, ihulede@asmusa.org.
American Society for Microbiology Sustaining Member Undergraduate Research Fellowship
(Four Year College, University/Fellowship)
Purpose: Undergraduate research fellowships for students to pursue careers or advanced degrees in microbiological sciences. Students conduct a research project with an ASM member from student's institution. Accepted abstracts presented at ASM meeting. Award for sophomores and juniors. Focus: Biology Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered.
Funds Avail.: Maximum no. of awards: 16. Maximum award amount: $4000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 17 fellowship(s), totalling $64,000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s). Deadline: 2/1. Contact: Irene Hulede, Manager, Student Programs, 202-942-9295, ihulede@asmusa.org.
ASM Minority Undergraduate Research Fellowship
(Four Year College, University/Fellowship)
Purpose: Summer research laboratory experience available at sites for students majoring in microbiology science. Must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents belonging to an underrepresented ethnic minority group. Write for details. Award includes $2500 stipend and travel, lodging and supplies expenses. Focus: Biology Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo; Asian; African American; Hispanic.
Funds Avail.: Maximum no. of awards: 16. Maximum award amount: $4500. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 13 fellowship(s), totalling $52,000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s). Deadline: 2/1. Contact: Irene Hulede, Manager, Student Programs, 202-942-9295, ihulede@asmusa.org.
Robert D. Watkins Minority Graduate Research Fellowship
(University/Fellowship)
Purpose: Award for formally admitted doctoral student who has successfully completed first year as doctoral candidate in the microbiology sciences at an accredited U.S. institution. Must be an ASM member and have an approved research project, and be a member of an underrepresented minority group. Program lasts three years. Must be U.S. citizen or a permanent resident. Focus: Biology Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo; Asian; African American; Hispanic.
Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $19000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 1 fellowship(s), totalling $15,000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s). Deadline: 5/1. Contact: Irene Hulede, Manager, Student Programs, 202-942-9295, ihulede@asmusa.org.
