A year-long mentored research award for medical students to conduct intensive hematology research and network at the ASH annual meeting.
Funder: American Society of Hematology
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (Application Deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $42,000 total for one year (includes trainee stipend, research supplies, insurance/education, and meeting travel)
Summary: Year-long mentored hematology research experience for medical students, with funding and networking at the ASH annual meeting.
This award provides first-, second-, and third-year medical students with a year-long, immersive mentored research experience in hematology. Recipients conduct laboratory, translational, or clinical research under the guidance of an ASH member mentor, dedicating over 80% of their time to research. The program also includes structured networking opportunities at the ASH annual meeting, such as a dedicated breakfast and a Career Development Reception.