Dr. and Mrs. W.C. Culp Student Research Grant

Dr. and Mrs. W.C. Culp Student Research Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Sir Foundation Inc
Amount: Up to US $6,000
Last Updated: April 02, 2026

Summary

The Dr. and Mrs. W.C. Culp Student Research Grant supports medical students conducting summer research projects in interventional radiology. With funding of up to $6,000, the grant aims to inspire innovative research ideas and foster advancements in patient care. Eligible applicants include undergraduates and medical students in MD, DO, or PhD programs, including DACA recipients. A designated project advisor is required to guide the student throughout the research process.

Overview

Dr. and Mrs. W.C. Culp Student Research Grant The Dr. and Mrs. W.C. Culp Student Research Grant is designed to foster an interest in research by funding a summer research project conducted by a medical student in an area identified by SIR Foundation as important to the advancement of interventional radiology and patient care. This funding mechanism is intended to provide salary support for students conducting summer research projects that test a new idea or help support a new area or direction of research in interventional radiology. Award: Grant funding up to $6,000

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Grants are available to undergraduates and medical students currently enrolled in a MD, DO, or PhD equivalent degree program in medical institutions within the United States and Canada. Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA or Dreamers) are eligible.When applying you will need to provide and upload proper documentation of your DACA status into your application. Permanent residents must submit documentation of their status. In addition, the applicant must designate a project advisor who will mentor the student for the duration of the research project.