Berry Family Foundation Graduate Fellowships support Notre Dame graduate students in research aligned with precision health priorities, helping prepare them for careers in academic and corporate research.
Funder: University of Notre Dame
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $25,000 per fellowship toward a graduate stipend; two fellowships
Summary: Supports Notre Dame graduate students conducting research on issues of high interest to the Berthiaume Institute for Precision Health.
Key Information: Graduate students only, including international students; awards must be used at Notre Dame.
The Berry Family Foundation Graduate Fellowships at the University of Notre Dame support two outstanding graduate students investigating issues of high interest to the Berthiaume Institute for Precision Health (BIPH). Offered since 2013, the fellowships support researchers at key points in their graduate training and help prepare them for careers in academic and corporate research.
Supported work spans biological sciences, chemistry, engineering, and biomedical sciences. Past projects have addressed cancer imaging and treatment, diabetes care, neurodegeneration, infectious disease, antibiotic resistance, and wastewater-based epidemiology. Applications connect the proposed research with the student’s research experience, training objectives, planned skills development, and broader career goals.