Name of the Event: Global Health Equity Scholars Fellowship Program

Mode: Offline

Last Date of Application: 1 October 2024

Link to Apply:

What is it?

• A 12-month, NIH-supported, mentored training in global health research designed to address health inequities and improve population health. Fellowship year typically runs July-June.

• 17 training sites located in low- or middle-countries

• Postdoctoral fellows from the U.S. and LMICs and U.S. students currently enrolled in doctoral (PhD, DrPH, etc., or professional MD, DDS, DVM, etc.) degree programs can apply.

• U.S. fellows are required to spend at least 9 months at their LMIC research training site. LMIC fellows are expected to complete a 2 – 3 month training experience at a U.S. GHES site.

Benefits:

• Stipend at NIH scale, health insurance funds, travel funds, and a research budget, as well as a week-long orientation at the NIH with the world’s leading global health experts

• Gain research experience and have the opportunity to publish in peer-reviewed journals and present at national and international conferences

• An active network of alumni available to provide mentoring support

Who can apply?

• US Citizens & Permanent Residents from any U.S. institution can apply for post-doctoral fellowships (priority group)

• US Citizens & Permanent Residents who are currently enrolled in doctoral (PhD, DrPH, etc.) or professional (MD, DDS, etc.) degree programs from any U.S. institution can apply for pre-doctoral fellowships

• Low and Middle-Income Country Citizens who are affiliated with one of the research training sites can apply for post-doctoral fellowships

We are not the official organisers of the program. If you have any queries regarding it, kindly contact the organisers at – ryan.borg@yale.edu