Cellular Therapy Fellowship
A two-year Mayo Clinic fellowship offering advanced research and clinical training in cellular therapy, including hands-on projects with CAR T cells and other cell-based treatments.
Funder: Mayo Clinic
Due Dates: November 1, 2026 (annual deadline: submit by Nov. 1 for July start)
Funding Amounts: One fellowship position per year; full stipend and benefits for two years
Summary: Two-year fellowship offering clinical, regulatory, and research training in cellular therapy at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
Key Information: Open to both M.D. (with residency) and Ph.D. (with postdoc or relevant experience) applicants.
Description
The Cellular Therapy Fellowship at Mayo Clinic's Rochester, Minnesota campus is a two-year advanced training program designed for specialists interested in the expanding field of cellular therapy. The fellowship offers comprehensive exposure to a range of cellular therapies, including mesenchymal stromal cells, dendritic cells, hematopoietic progenitor cells, and chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells. Training encompasses regulatory and accreditation requirements, quality systems, facility standards, investigational new drug (IND) applications, and ethical considerations. Fellows engage in individualized projects spanning preclinical research, trial design, IND submission, clinical trial management, and data analysis, all within one of the world’s largest clinical laboratories.
