Cellular Therapy Fellowship
A two-year Mayo Clinic fellowship offering advanced research training in cellular therapies, including regulatory, clinical, and laboratory experience in a multidisciplinary setting.
Funder: Mayo Clinic
Due Dates: November 1, 2026 (annual deadline)
Funding Amounts: One two-year fellowship position per year; includes stipend and benefits typical for Mayo Clinic fellows.
Summary: Two-year fellowship providing advanced training in cellular therapy, hands-on research, and regulatory experience at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
Key Information: Only one fellow is selected annually; applicants must have completed a doctoral degree with relevant clinical or postdoctoral experience.
Description
The Cellular Therapy Fellowship at Mayo Clinic's Rochester, Minnesota campus is a two-year, in-depth training program designed to prepare specialists in the rapidly evolving field of cellular therapy. Fellows gain comprehensive experience in cellular therapies such as mesenchymal stromal cells, dendritic cells, hematopoietic progenitor cells, and chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells. The curriculum includes regulatory and accreditation requirements, quality systems, investigational new drug (IND) applications, trial planning, clinical trial management, and ethics. Training is tailored to each fellow’s background and career goals, ensuring exposure to all key aspects of cellular therapy development and implementation. The program leverages Mayo Clinic's extensive clinical, research, and educational resources and is supported by a multidisciplinary team in one of the world’s largest clinical laboratories.
