This page is a resource of professional societies or foundations that offer grants to conduct summer research, at GW or another institution of your choice. The listings below link to program descriptions and application deadlines for funding opportunities to support medical student research. When you find a program of potential interest, please go to that program’s website to learn more about application procedures. The listings are categorized by research subject.
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All Biomedical Research
Funding Opportunity
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Sponsor
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Deadline
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Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
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Jan 23 | |
Chinese American Medical Society (CAMS)
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Mar | |
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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Mar 1
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New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM)
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TBA | |
Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Honor Society
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Mar 15 & Oct 1
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Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
Funding Opportunity
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Sponsor
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Deadline
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American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
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TBA
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Anesthesia
Funding Opportunity
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Sponsor
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Deadline
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Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research
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Jan 31
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Cancer
Funding Opportunity
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Sponsor
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Deadline
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | Jan | |
Cardiology
Funding Opportunity
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Sponsor
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Deadline
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American Heart Association (AHA)/
American Stroke Association (ASA) |
Apr | |
New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM)
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TBA |
Community Health
Funding Opportunity
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Sponsor
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Deadline
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Arnold P. Gold Foundation
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TBA |
Dermatology
Funding Opportunity
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Sponsor
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Deadline
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American Skin Association (ASA)
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Feb | |
National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF)
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Jan 21
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Emergency Medicine
Funding Opportunity
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Sponsor
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Deadline
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Emergency Medicine Foundation (EMF)
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Jan 19 |
Endocrinology
Funding Opportunity
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Sponsor
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Deadline
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Research Experiences for Graduate and Medical Students |
Endocrine Society
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Jan 20 |
Gastroenterology and Nutrition
Funding Opportunity | Sponsor | Deadline |
Medical Student Mentored Summer Research Program | NASPGHAN | April |
NIDDK Medical Student Research Program in Diabetes | National Institutes of Health | Jan 1 |
Geriatrics
Funding Opportunity
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Sponsor
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Deadline
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American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR)
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TBA |
Hematology/Oncology
Funding Opportunity
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Sponsor
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Deadline
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Pediatric Oncology Student Training (POST) Program |
Alex's Lemonade Stand
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Feb |
American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA)
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Jan | |
American Society of Hematology (ASH)
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Feb 15
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American Society of Hematology (ASH)
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Feb 1 | |
Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF)
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TBA | |
Thrombosis & Hemostasis Research Society
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March
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St. Baldrick's Foundation (SBF)
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Aug & Feb
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Infectious Disease
Funding Opportunity
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Sponsor
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Deadline
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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Mar | |
Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)
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Feb |
Neuroscience/Neurosurgery
Funding Opportunity
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Sponsor
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Deadline
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American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
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Aug | |
American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
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Nov 2 | |
American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA)
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Jan | |
Child Neurology Foundation
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Mar 19 | |
Neurosurgery Research & Education Foundation (NREF)
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Nov 1 | |
Parkinson's Foundation
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Oct- Dec |
Ophthalmology
Funding Opportunity
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Sponsor
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Deadline
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Fight for Sight
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Feb 15
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Pediatrics
Funding Opportunity
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Sponsor
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Deadline
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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
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Dec 15
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Summer Research Scholars Program at CHOP | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Pediatric Center of Excellence in Nephrology | Jan 22 |
Pediatric Oncology Education (POE) Program | St. Jude Children's Research Hospital | Feb 1 |
National Student Injury Research Training Program | Nationwide Children's | Jan 29 |
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Funding Opportunity
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Sponsor
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Deadline
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Association of Academic Physiatrists
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Mid Jan |
Psychiatry
Funding Opportunity
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Sponsor
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Deadline
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American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP)
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Mar | |
American Psychological Association, Society of Pediatric Psychology
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Oct 15
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Radiology
Funding Opportunity
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Sponsor
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Deadline
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Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
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Feb 2
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Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) Foundation
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Jan 15
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Bradley-Alavi Student Scholarships | Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) | Jan 2 |
Rheumatology
Funding Opportunity
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Sponsor
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Deadline
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Lupus Foundation of America
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Apr | |
Rheumatology Research Foundation
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Dec 1 |
Surgery
Funding Opportunity
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Sponsor
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Deadline
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American Association for Thoracic Surgery
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Dec 2
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American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS)
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TBA | |
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS)
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Mar | |
Neurosurgery Research & Education Foundation (NREF)
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Nov 1 | |
Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS)
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Feb 01
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Summer Scholar Program | Children's Mercy | Nov 30 |
Medical Student Summer Fellowship | Council of State Neurological Societies | Apr 14 |
Urology
Funding Opportunity
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Sponsor
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Deadline
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American Urological Association (AUA)
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Jan | |
Endourology Society
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Jan 24
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New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM)
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TBA |
Last updated 11/09/2023