HHMI will award three-year fellowships to students while they are engaged in their doctoral dissertation research. U.S. institutions designated by HHMI

Study Subject(s):Biomedical and related sciences, including physical and mathematical sciences.
Course Level:Predoctoral
Scholarship Provider: HHMI
The award can be taken at: USA

Eligibility:
have demonstrated exceptional talent for research, • are currently in the second (or third) year of graduate study, • have entered a laboratory in which they will conduct their dissertation research, and • are not U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals, or permanent residents of the United States.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Description: The term of the fellowship will be three years. Continuation of support beyond the initial year will be contingent on annual demonstration to HHMI that the fellow has made appropriate research and academic progress in the previous year. The term must be for three consecutive years unless an approved leave of absence is granted by the fellowship institution and HHMI.

How to Apply: Online

application Deadline: December 1, 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application