Search by Deadline - March
AMERICAN DIGESTIVE HEALTH FOUNDATION
STUDENT RESEARCH GRANT
Eligibility: US citizen, medical or graduate (not engaged in thesis research) student. Minimum of 10 weeks in the area of digestive diseases or nutrition.
Award: $1,500-$2,500
# of Awards: 35
Deadline: March
OMEGA PSI PHI FRATERNITY
CHARLES R. DREW MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP*
Eligibility: GPA of 3.0 or better, pursuing a medical career, and US citizen.
Award: Up to $500
Deadline: March
Inquire: (Send SASE)
Charles Drew Memorial Scholarship
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
3951 Snapfinger Parkway
Decatur, GA 30035-3203
JAPANESE MEDICAL SOCIETY OF
AMERICA, INC.
Eligibility: Students of Japanese ancestry enrolled in or accepted as students in medical, dental or nursing schools of this country.
Award: $1,500 - $2,500 (4 to 6 awards)
Deadline: March 1st
Inquire:
Dr. Shunichi Homma
Chair, Scholarship Committee
17 East 89th Street
New York, NY 10128
(212) 305-3068
ODWALLA'S VITALE SCHOLARSHIP
Eligibility: Women actively pursuing a degree in health or nutrition who have financial need. Through solid academic performance,
community involvement and inspiring life story, these women show a commitment to wellness and a vitality of spirit that embodies the
Odwalla vision of nourishing the body whole.
Award: $1,000 - $4,000
Deadline: March 1st
# of Awards last year: 5
Call: (650)-726-1888 ext. 4410
Leave name, address and telephone number. Applications will be mailed end of October and must be returned with post mark by March 1st.
Website: www.odwalla.com/people/femmewin.html
JOSEPH COLLINS FOUNDATION GRANT*
Eligibility: Interest in Medicine, Neurology, or Psychiatry. Needy 3rd or 4th yr medical students with cultural interests such as music,
art or writing. Enrolled in medical schools east of the Mississippi. In the upper half of class.
Award: $10,000 maximum
Deadline: March 1st
Inquire: Application form is mailed to the school, nomination is made by the school.
MANATEE COUNTY MEDICAL
EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC.
Eligibility: Graduate/professional and undergraduate students majoring in medicine, physician assistant, nursing and other health fields.
Based on academics, character, and financial need. US citizen whose permanent residence is in Manatee County. A 2.5 GPA is required.
Children of Manatee Medical Society and auxiliary members are not eligible.
Award: $50 to $2,000
Deadline: March 1st
Inquire:
Manatee County Medical Education Foundation, Inc.
4808 26th Street West
Bradenton, FL 34207
(941) 755-3411
NEW JERSEY FEDERATION OF WOMEN'S CLUBS
MARGARET YARDLEY FELLOWSHIP
Eligibility: Female American graduate student (preferably from New Jersey) to be used solely toward payment of tuition to further her
studies in an American college. High standards of character, scholarship, ability, purpose, and potential service to choice of career, as well
as financial need are the considerations in making the award.
Award: $1,000
Deadline: Mar. 1st
Inquire: (Send a SASE by Feb.1st)
55 Clifton Avenue
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 249-5474
EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA HEALTH SCIENCES
STUDENT FELLOWSHIPS*
Eligibility: Three-month fellowships for an epilepsy study project. Undertaken in either a clinical laboratory setting with ongoing
programs of research, service or training, or at a US institution of the student's choice. Carried out during any free period of student's year.
A preceptor must accept responsibility for supervision of the student and project.
Award: $2,000/3 mo.
Deadline: March 1st
Inquire:
4351 Garden City Drive
Landover, MD 20785
(301) 459-3700
FIGHT FOR SIGHT
STUDENT RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP
Eligibility: Medical or graduate students interested in eye-related research.
Award: $1,500
# of Awards: 15
Deadline: March 1st
Inquire:
Prevent Blindness America
Program Coordinator
500 E. Remington Rd.
Schaumburg, IL 60173
(708) 843-2020
Website: www.preventblindness.org/
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION
STUDENT SCHOLARS IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND STROKE
Eligibility: Medical or graduate students. Must devote a block of several months' time, or intermittent periods of longer duration, to
a given project related to cardiovascular disease, stroke and basic science.. Minimum commitment is equivalent to two full months.
Award: $2,000
Deadline: March 15th
Inquire:
Student Scholarship in CVD and Stroke
Scientific Councils
American Heart Association
7272 Greenville Avenue
Dallas, TX 75231-4596
Fax: (214) 706-1999
Email: satemp2@heart.org
SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME
STUDENT TRAINING FELLOWSHIPS
Eligibility: Students in medicine and related professional fields. Should have completed at least second year of graduate study and
able to spend a minimum of 8 to12 weeks conducting research. Research is carried out under
the supervision of a specialist in SIDS (one fellow per sponsor).
Award: $2,000
# of Awards: 1 per institution per year
Deadline: March 15th
Inquire:
10500 Little Patuxent Parkway Suite 420
Columbia, MD 21044
UNITED SCLERODERMA FOUNDATION
GERALD P. RODNAN FELLOWSHIPS
Eligibility: Interest in carrying out basic or clinical research in scleroderma. Predoctoral students are eligible.
Award: $1,500
Deadline: March 15th
Inquire:
21 Brennan Street, Suite 21
Watsonville, CA 95076
(408) 728-2202
VOLUSIA COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY AUXILIARY HALIFAX BRANCH*
Eligibility: Registered voter in Volusia County, 3.0 GPA or higher, and financial need.
Award: $250 - $2,000 per year
Deadline: March 15th
Inquire:
Volusia County Medical Society Auxiliary Halifax Branch
Mrs. Carol Durkin
102 Shady Branch Trail
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
CROHN'S AND COLITIS FOUNDATION STUDENT RESEARCH AWARDS
Eligibility: Conduct research in inflammatory bowel diseases. Must last 10 weeks and have a mentor. Submit research plan and CV.
Award: $2,500
# of Awards: 16
Deadline: March 15
Inquire:
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation
386 Park Avenue, South, 17th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Website: http://www.ccfa.org
MYASTHENIA GRAVIS FOUNDATION
DR. HENRY VIETS STUDENT RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP*
Eligibility: Basic or clinical research related to problems of myasthenia gravis. Conducted under supervision of a preceptor, in own
medical school or in a medical school close to residence. Medical or premedical student.
Award: Stipend is $3,000
Deadline: March 15th
Inquire:
Viets Fellowships Committee
53 W. Jackson Blvd., Suite 1352
Chicago, IL 60604
(800) 541-5454
E-mail: myastheniagravis@msn.com
Website: www.myasthenia.org
SIGMA XI
GRANTS-IN-AID RESEARCH
Awards: $100 - $1,000
# of Awards: 800
Deadlines: March 15th & October 15th
Inquire:
Sigma Xi Grants in Aid Research
c/o Deborah Donati
99 Alexander Drive, Box 13975
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
Website: www.sigmaxi.org
PARKINSON'S DISEASE FOUNDATION
SUMMER FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
Eligibility: Open to medical students and undergraduates. Provides a stipend for 10 weeks of summer study under the supervision
of an established investigator.
Award: $1,800-$2,200
Deadline: March 15th
Inquire:
Parkinson's Disease Foundation
710 West 168th Street
New York, NY 10032-9982
Phone: 1-800-457-6676
Fax: (212) 923-4478
Website: http://www.pdf.org
HATTIE M. STRONG FOUNDATION
STUDENT LOAN PROGRAM
Eligibility: Interest-free loans to students entering their final year of study in a graduate degree program. Must apply in writing for
a formal application which will be sent if the applicant qualifies. Loans are made on the basis of individual merit. Financial need is a consideration.
Applications available Jan. 1st.
Award: Up to $3,000
Deadline: March 31st
Inquire:
1625 Eye Street, NW Suite 705
Washington, DC 20006
(202) 331-1619 FAX: (202) 466-2894
OSCEOLA REGIONAL HOSPITAL SCHOLARSHIP
Eligibility: Students in the health or allied health career fields at a Florida college or university. Must be resident of Osceola County or member
of the Auxiliary, Jr. Volunteers, or hospital staff and have graduated with at least 3.0 G.P.A.
Award: 1 up to $1,500 and 3 - $500
Deadline: March 31st
Inquire:
Osceola Regional Hospital Scholarship
PO Box 4225B9
700 West Oak Street
Kissimmee, FL 34741
Applications are available at:
Student Financial Affairs
S107 Criser Hall
JACK KENT COOKE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
Eligibility: Recent undergraduate planning on graduate or professional school. Deadline: March 15th
How Many Granted: 30
Amount: Upt to $50,000/yr per student
Must be nominated by your school's Faculty Representative.
UF Contact: Dr. Sheila Dickison
Email: doctord@ufl.edu
Location: http://medinfo.ufl.edu/oea/finaid/sgfl-mar.shtml