David E. Rogers Student Fellowship Award Grant

David E. Rogers Student Fellowship Award Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: New York Academy Of Medicine
Amount: US $4,000
Last Updated: December 05, 2025

Summary

The David E. Rogers Student Fellowship Award, offered by the New York Academy of Medicine, aims to enhance the educational journey of medical and dental students through impactful community health projects. This initiative supports research endeavors during the summer, providing stipends of $4,000 for up to five selected projects. Eligible candidates must be U.S. citizens or authorized residents, pursuing research that addresses health disparities and the needs of underserved populations.

Overview

The New York Academy of Medicine Our Vision Everyone has the opportunity to live a healthy life. Our Mission Drive progress towards improved health through attaining health equity. David E. Rogers Student Fellowship The David E. Rogers Student Fellowship Award is meant to enrich the educational experiences of medical and dental students through projects that bear on medicine and dentistry as they contribute to the health of communities, and to address the human needs of underserved or disadvantaged patients or populations.  The content of the Fellowship might include clinical investigation, public health/epidemiology, health policy analysis, activities linking biomedicine, the social infrastructure and human or community need. Funding Up to five grants will be awarded with a stipend of $4,000 each for student research projects in the summer of the award year.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Competition is open to candidates attending medical or dental school in the United States.Funding will be provided for research projects lasting between ten (10) and twelve (12) weeks in the summer of the application year, between the applicant's first and second years of medical/dental school. Students are encouraged to pursue research projects that extend beyond the startup period. Eligible candidates are required to be a US citizen, permanent resident of the US, or authorized to work in the US for the period of time covered by this proposed award.

Ineligibility

Students enrolled in combined MD/PhD programs are not eligible for this program.No institutional overhead charges will be paid.