ASTS: Presidential Student Mentorship Grant

ASTS: Presidential Student Mentorship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: American Society Of Transplant Surgeons
Amount: US $5,000
Last Updated: February 09, 2026

Summary

The ASTS Presidential Student Mentorship Grant offers $3,500 to medical students interested in transplantation. This funding supports summer mentorship opportunities under the guidance of an ASTS member, enhancing exposure to the field. The grant also includes a $1,500 honorarium for attending the World Transplant Congress awards ceremony. Eligible applicants must propose a transplant-related research project and work directly with an ASTS member, ensuring meaningful engagement in transplantation science.

Overview

Presidential Student Mentorship Grant ASTS is dedicated to providing exposure to the field of transplantation to medical students by supporting summer mentorship opportunities under the guidance of an ASTS member. Funding $3,500 paid in one installment to either directly to the Awardee or the Awardee’s institution; $1,500 honoria to attend the awards ceremony at the World Transplant Congress.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Applicant EligibilityMedical Student with an interest in transplantation.Proposed research project must be transplant related (clinical or basic science) and performed under the direction of an ASTS member.Funds Support:Stipend/salary support.

Ineligibility

No indirects will be paid.