Minority-related Links
The following links may be of use to SSR members:
Progam |
Sponsor |
Web Sites/Contacts |
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| Minority Postdoctoral Research Fellowships and Supporting Activities | NSF | Ms. Carter Kimsey, Program Officer, 703-292-8470; ckimsey@nsf.gov http://www.nsf.gov/home/bio/ |
| American Indian Graduate Center: Academic Year Fellowship | American Indian Graduate Center, Albuquerque, NM | 505-881-4584; 1-800-628-1920 http://aigc.com/ |
| American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) | AISES Albuquerque, NM | 505-765-1052; info@aises.org http://www.aises.org/highered/scholarships/ |
| American Association of University Women (AAUW): American Fellowships (women only) | AAUW Educational Foundation, Iowa City, IA | http://www.aauw.org/fga/fellowships_grants/index.cfm |
| Educational Testing Service Summer Program in Research for Graduate Students | ETS Princeton, NJ | Gloria Moreland, 609-734-5949 05 609-734-1806 Email: gmoreland@ets.org http://www.ets.org |
| Ford Foundation: Dissertation Fellowships for Minorities | National Research Council, Washington, DC | 202-334-2872, infofell@nas.edu http://national-academies.org/fellowships |
| Ford Foundation: Postdoctoral Fellowships for Minorities | National Research Council, Washington, DC | 202-334-2872, infofell@nas.edu http://national-academies.org/fellowships |
| Ford Foundation: Predoctoral Fellowships for Minorities | National Research Council, Washington, DC | 202-334-2872, infofell@nas.edu http://national-academies.org/fellowships |
| Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) Graduate Fellowship Program | HSF, Washington, DC | http://www.hsf.net/ |
| Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI): Predoctoral Fellowships in the Biological Sciences | National Research Council Fellowship Office | 202-334-2872, infofell@nas.edu http://www.hhmi.org/ |
| Harriet G. Jenkins Predoctoral Fellowship Program | NASA & United Negro College Fund | 703-205-7635, hgjfellows@uncfsp.org http://www.uncfsp.org |
| National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering and Science, Inc. (GEM): Graduate Fellowship Programs | GEM Consortium, Notre Dame, IN | 219-631-7771 gem.1@nd.edu http://www.gemfellowship.org |
| NSF/NIH/U.S. Department of Agriculture: Summer Institute in Japan and in Korea | NSF, Arlington, VA | 703-306-1701, JKPinfo@nsf.gov, http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/stis1996/nsf96151/nsf96151.pdf |
| Smithsonian Minority Internships | Smithsonian Institution, Office of Fellowships | 202-275-0655, siofg@si.edu http://www.si.edu/ofg/intern.htm |
| The Five College Fellowship for Minority Scholars Program | Five Colleges | 413-256-8316, neckert@fivecolleges.edu, Questions: Carol Angus, caangus@fivecolleges.edu http://www.fivecolleges.edu |
| National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship Program | US Dept Defense | 202-331-3516, ndseg@asee.org http://www.asee.org/ndseg |
| The Frederick Douglass Institute: Teaching Scholars Program | The Frederick Douglass Institute, Harrisburg, PA | http://www.chss.iup.edu/fdi/teach_scholars.htm Email contacts on website. |
| U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NIH), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ): Predoctoral Fellowship Awards for Minority Students | NIH & AHRQ, Bethesda, MD | 301-435-0714 grantsinfo@nih.gov http://ahrq.gov/fund/training/rsrchtng.htm |
| United Negro College Fund (UNCF) | UNCF, Fairfax, VA | 703-205-3503, uncfpfizer@uncf.org http://www.uncf.org/forstudents/index.asp |
| United Negro College Fund (UNCF) Merck Science Initiative: Graduate Research Dissertation Fellowships | UNCF, Fairfax, VA | Nicole Martin, 703-205-3477, uncfmerck@uncf.org |
| Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program for Academic Diversity | University of California, Berkeley | 510-642-1935 http://facultyequity.chance.berkeley.edu/fellowships/chancellors_postdoc.html |
| Association for Women in Science | www.awis.org | |
| Brothers Building Diversity in the Sciences | http://www.ndparking.com/bbds.org Website includes a comprehensive list of scholarships for minority individuals interested in science |
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| JustGarciaHill | www.justgarciahill.org Dedicated to increasing the presence of women and minorities to the sciences |
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| National Association for Blacks in Bio | www.nab-bio.org | |
| National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals | www.noglstp.org | |
| Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Scinece | www.sacnas.org | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science’s Entry Point!Program | http://ehrweb.aaas.org/entrypoint Offers summer internships in government, industry for undergrads and graduate students with disabilities |
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| Biotechnology Institute’s Minority and Indigenous Fellows Program | http://www.biotechinstitute.org/programs/minority_fellows_program.html | |
| Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, Minority Access to Research Careers | http://marc.faseb.org | |
| Gates Millennium Scholars | http://www.gmsp.org | |
| Howard Hughes Medical Institute | http://www.hhmi.org EXROP (Exceptional Research Opportunities Program links minority undergrads from disadvantaged backgrounds to summer research opportunities with HHMI professors and investigators. |
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| NIH NIGMS Minority Biomedical Research Support Program | http://www.nigms.nih.gov/minority/mbrs.html , also http://www.nigms.nih.gov/Minority/Programs.html (contains links to various funding mechanisms such as RISE, SCORE, and IMSD) |
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| American Physiological Society (APS) Minority Travel Awards | http://www.the-aps.org/education/minority_prog/stu_fellows/minority_tvl/ov_mt.htm | |
| APS Porter Physiology Development Award NSF: Alliances for Broadening Participation in STEM | http://www.the-aps.org/education/minority_prog/stu_fellows/porter_phy/ov_pp.htm http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2007/nsf07566/nsf07566.htm STEM (contains links to various funding mechanisms such as Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP), Bridge to the Doctorate (BD) Supplements, Alliances for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP)). |
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| Endocrine Society Short Courses in Endocrinology | http://www.endo-society.org/minorityactivities/courses.cfm | |
| Endocrine Society Summer Research Opportunities for Minority Students | http://www.endo-society.org/minorityactivities/summer_research.cfm | |
| The Careers and Professional Activities of Former NIGMS Minority Access to Research Careers Predoctoral Fellows | http://www.nigms.nih.gov/News/Reports/CarProfActivitiesMARC.htm | |
| Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students | http://www.abrcms.org/index.html | |
| Aboriginal Capacity and Developmental Research Environments Institute of Aboriginal Peoples Health- Canadian Institute of Health Research | First Nations of Canada ACADRE centers Ottawa ACADRE |