Applications Open, Dr. James A. Ferguson Fellowship
Category : Student Opportunities
The James A. Ferguson Fellowship is offering a 3, 6, or 12-month research opportunity for you to enhance health disparities and infectious disease research skills in a mentored environment. Please click on Dr. James A. Ferguson Fellowship website for more details. The deadlines for each of the research opportunities are:
Fellowship |
Applications Due |
Fellowship begins |
Stipend |
6 – month |
Nov 28th, 2023 |
Sat, Feb 3, 2024, until Thurs, Aug 6, 2024 Part or Full time |
$13-15K |
12 – month |
Jan 31st, 2024 |
Mon, May 27, 2024, until Fri, May 23, 2025 Full time, can be student (e.g., all but dissertation) |
$42-56K |
3 – month (Summer) |
Jan 31st, 2024 |
Mon, May 27, 2024 until Tues, August 6, 2024 Full time |
$7-8K |
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.
Students must be graduate students (or recent grads) and U.S. Citizens, U.S. Nationals, or Permanent Residents.
In addition to working on infectious disease research, you will also receive:
- personalized career mentoring and
- support to present your work at scientific conferences or publish
- In some cases, housing support
Partner sites include:
- Atlanta
- RSPH, Emory
- Morehouse School of Medicine
- CDC
- Baltimore – Kennedy Krieger, Johns Hopkins,
- Washington DC – Howard University College of Medicine,
- New York – The City University of New York (CUNY)