Postdoctoral fellowships for underrepresented groups
General Fellowships (as of 05/01/2010)
Deadline |
Fellowship |
Institution |
Award amount |
Years funded |
| 1/25, 5/25, 9/25 |
National Institutes of Health |
NIH standards |
3+ |
|
see program websites |
NIH training grant |
NIH standards |
3 |
|
11/1 |
Life Sciences Research Foundation |
$57,000 | 3 |
|
2/12, 6/12, 10/12 |
Pathway to Independence Award (K award) | National Institutes of Health |
NIH standards and above |
5 |
4/1, 10/15 |
American Cancer Society |
$44,000 |
3 |
|
1/15 |
The Lalor Foundation |
$35,000 |
1 |
|
10/14 |
National Science Foundation (NSF) |
$60,000 |
2-3 |
|
| 08/21/11 | Postdoctoral Fellowships for Academic Diversity at the University of Pennsylvania | PENN | $43,000 | 3 |
For Minorities (as of 05/01/2010)
Deadline |
Fellowship |
Institution |
Award amount |
Years funded |
| 11/9 | Ford Postdoctoral Diversity Fellowship | The National Academies | $40,000 | 1 |
| 12/1 | UNCF Merck Postdoctoral Fellowship | The United Negro College Fund, Inc. and The Merck Institute For Science Education Research Laboratories | $85,000 |
1-2 |
| 1/15 | Mentor-Based Minority Postdoctoral Fellowship | American Diabetes Association |
Other Funding Opportunities - travel grants and conferences (as of 05/01/2010)
Deadline |
Fellowship |
Institution |
Award amount |
Years funded |
| 9/17 | Postdoctoral Judges' Travel Subsidy | Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Scientists (ABRCMS) | ||
| varies | Minority Scholarships | Keystone Symposium | up to $1,000 | |
| varies | Minority Travel Award for Experimental Biology or APS conferences | American Physiological Society | ||
| 10/1 | The American Society of Human Genetics 2010 Minority Travel Awards | FASEB/MARC | up to $1,850 | |
| 7/23 | Grantsmanship Training Program | FASEB/MARC | ||
| varies | Carl Storm underrepresented minority fellowship | Gordon Research Conference | $600 |