Scholarship Opportunities, Summer Institute for Statistics and Modeling in Infectious Diseases
Category : Student Opportunities
The 18th annual Summer Institute for Statistics and Modeling in Infectious Diseases (SISMID) will be held this summer at Emory University Rollins School of Public Health in Atlanta, GA. Scholarships are available to support to eligible graduate students and post-doctoral scholars to attend in-person or online.
Format – SISMID 2026 is offered in two formats:
- Online: June 22-26, 2026;
- In person: July 13-24, 2026, at Emory University (R. Randall Rollins Building).
Online Modules – Five online modules cover a range of cutting-edge topics. Participants may register for up to two of the five online modules offered. Each online module combines asynchronous preparation with two afternoons of virtual lab sessions led by the instructors. Due to tax restrictions, online modules are available only to learners in the United States, Canada and Mexico. We aim to expand in future years—thank you for your understanding. Learn more about online module offerings .
In-Person Modules – Seventeen in-person modules cover a range of cutting-edge topics. Participants select the modules that interest them, enrolling in up to four for the summer. Each in-person module meets for two and a half days and emphasizes hands-on learning led by experienced instructors. Learn more about in-person module offerings.
For more information about scholarships, visit the website linked here. Applications are open now and will close February 28th, 2026.
