Brad Fenwick Fellowship for the Advancement of Civic Science
The Brad Fenwick Fellowship supports early career scientists advancing civic science through policy, advocacy, and collaboration with ASM Advocacy staff.
Funder: American Society for Microbiology
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: One fellowship awarded annually; financial award amount not specified.
Summary: Supports early career scientists dedicated to bridging science and society through policy and advocacy.
Key Information: Eligibility limited to U.S.-based applicants; graduate students or within 5 years of advanced degree.
Description
The Brad Fenwick Fellowship for the Advancement of Civic Science honors Dr. Bradley W. Fenwick’s legacy by supporting early career scientists who are committed to connecting science with society, particularly through policy and advocacy. The fellowship recognizes individuals with a demonstrated record of civic engagement and provides opportunities to collaborate with the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Advocacy staff, deepening their understanding of civic engagement and public policy. The program aims to foster the next generation of science advocates who can effectively communicate the importance of scientific research to the public.
