Opportunities with deadlines
for grad students
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholar
Award Info:
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholars receive:
Membership in a vibrant community of Scholars, Mentors, and Fellows, all of whom are leaders in their respective disciplines and sectors.
Leadership training from our Mentors and Fellows, including unique experiential learning…
Description:
A three-year leadership program designed to train Engaged Leaders, equipping outstanding doctoral candidates with the skills to translate their ideas into action. Up to 16 doctoral Scholars are selected each year and receive generous funding for their studies in addition to leadership training in the…
Linguistics Program - Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Awards (Ling-DDRI)
Award Info:
Proposal budgets cannot exceed $12,000 in direct costs for the entire duration of the award. The maximum project duration is 24 months.
Deadlines: January 15 and July 15
Description:
DDRI proposals must be submitted with a principal investigator (PI) and a co-principal investigator (co-PI). The PI must be the advisor of the doctoral student or another faculty member at the U.S. university where the doctoral student is enrolled. The doctoral student must be a co-PI.
Doctoral…
Dr. and Mrs. W.C. Culp Student Research Grant
Award Info:
Grant funding up to $4,000.
This funding mechanism is intended to provide salary support for students conducting summer research projects that test a new idea or help support a new area or direction of research in interventional radiology.
Description:
The Dr. and Mrs. W.C. Culp Student Research Grant is designed to foster an interest in research by funding a summer research project conducted by a medical student in an area identified by SIR Foundation as important to the advancement of interventional radiology and patient care.
Terra Summer Residency Fellowship
Award Info:
Terra Summer Residency fellows receive:
A $5,000 stipend (artists receive an additional $300 for the purchase of materials);
A travel contribution (up to $500 for individuals traveling from Europe, up to $1,200 for individuals traveling from the US and Canada, and up to $1,500 for individuals…
Description:
The Terra Summer Residency brings together doctoral scholars of American art and artists worldwide for a nine-week residential program in Giverny, France. The program encourages independent work while providing seminars and mentoring by established scholars and artists to foster reflection and debate.…
Autism Speaks Predoctoral Fellowship Program
Award Info:
The two-year fellowship includes an annual $37,000 award that combines a stipend of $26,000 plus a
$11,000 annual allowance for fringe benefits, research costs and supplies, professional travel and/or
tuition reimbursement. Indirect costs are not allowed. Acceptance of any other award or…
Description:
The primary purpose of the predoctoral fellowship is to provide highly qualified candidates with exceptional research training opportunities broadly related to the study of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Areas of research Autism Speaks is most interested in funding include:
• Pre-clinical…
Long-Term Residential Predoctoral Fellowships
Award Info:
Stipend: $25,000 for 12 months will be awarded to all successful applicants, paid in monthly installments after arrival in the Library.
Description:
A one-year residential predoctoral fellowship to assist in the completion of doctoral dissertation research. One fellowship will be awarded in the following areas of study.
Friends of the APS Predoctoral Fellowship in Early American History (to 1840)
John C. Slater Predoctoral Fellowship…
Diversity and Awards Program
Award Info:
Stipend: $600 per week, a small research allowance and with possible travel allowance
All Sessions = 10 weeks, full time (40 hours per week)
Description:
The Office of Fellowships and Internships offers visiting student awards to increase participation of U.S. groups who are underrepresented in Smithsonian scholarly programs, in the disciplines of research conducted at the Institution, and in the museum field. This program is designed to provide beginning…
Native American Awards Program
Award Info:
Stipend: $175 per day up to 21 days, or $600 per week, a small research allowance and with possible travel allowance
All Sessions = maximum of 10 weeks, full time (40 hours per week)
Description:
The Native American Awards Visiting Student falls within the Native American Awards Program which supports students, who are formally or informally affiliated with a Native American community or tribe, to visit the Institution to conduct independent research using its Native American-related resources…
DoD Prostate Cancer, Physician Research Award
Award Info:
The maximum period of performance is 4 years.
The anticipated direct costs budgeted for the entire period of performance will not exceed $750,000.
For this award mechanism, direct costs may be requested for (not all-inclusive):
• Up to 50% combined salary support for one or two key…
Description:
The PCRP Physician Research Award supports a mentored research experience to prepare physicians with clinical duties and/or responsibilities for productive careers in prostate cancer research. This award emphasizes equally the quality of the proposed research project and the career development of the…
Science of Science - Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (SOS DDRIG)
Award Info:
Two annual dates per year - February 10 and September 9
DDRIG proposals must be submitted with a principal investigator (PI) and a co-principal investigator (Co-PI). The PI must be the advisor of the doctoral student or another faculty member at the U.S. IHE where the doctoral student is enrolled.…
Description:
The Science of Science: Discovery, Communication, and Impact (SOS:DCI) program is designed to understand the scientific research enterprise and increase the public value of scientific activity. The program pursues this goal by supporting basic research in three fundamental areas:
-How to increase…