Fellowship Informational Panel, Ferguson RISE
Category : Alumni Student Opportunities
Ready to elevate your career and gain funded experience in public health? Attend this session to gain insights from current and former Ferguson RISE Fellows about their projects and experiences.
Fellowship Benefits:
- Funded 3, 6, or 12-month research opportunities in infectious diseases and health disparities research
- Develop research skills through mentored hands-on experience
- Advance health equity, address disparities, reduce infectious diseases
- Personalized career mentoring, stipend, funds to present at conferences and publish.
- Can count for APE or Practicum
Research sites:
- Atlanta (CDC, Morehouse, RSPH)
- Baltimore (Johns Hopkins)
- New York (The City University of New York [CUNY])
- Washington DC (Howard University College of Medicine)
Eligibility:
- Current or recently graduate students in a health discipline or social science (e.g., MD, MS, MPH, PhD, etc.,)
- US citizen/national, permanent resident
For more information, register for the information session at this link or on 12Twenty. The information session will be held on Thursday, October 24th, 2024 from 12-1 pm.
Fellowship Application Deadlines:
- 6 month – December 2, 2024
- Summer & 12 month – January 31, 2025
Visit the Ferguson RISE website for more information and application instructions.
Note that:
- For 1st years, this can serve as an APE.
- For 2nd years, this can provide support and additional training and experience over the summer or beyond, as you seek other opportunities.
- For recent grads (MPH/PhD), within one year of the start of the Ferguson RISE Fellowship, this can strengthen your skillsets for your career through a 6- or 12-month fellowship.
