Dianne S. Moore Midwifery Research Scholarship
Forecasted
The Dianne S. Moore Midwifery Research Scholarship supports midwives in doctoral or post-doctoral research to advance innovative science in maternal and child health, funded by the American College of Nurse-Midwives Foundation.
Funder: American College of Nurse-Midwives Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2026 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Award amount not specified; typically supports one CNM/CM in a research doctoral or post-doctoral program annually.
Summary: Supports certified nurse-midwives and certified midwives in research-oriented doctoral or post-doctoral programs to advance leadership and innovative research in maternal and child health.
Description
The Dianne S. Moore Midwifery Research Scholarship, administered by the American College of Nurse-Midwives Foundation (The Midwife Foundation), provides annual support to certified nurse-midwives (CNMs) and certified midwives (CMs) who are actively enrolled in research-focused doctoral or post-doctoral programs. The scholarship aims to foster leadership in midwifery and public health, encouraging evidence-based research that advances innovative strategies to improve maternal and child health, reduce health disparities, and promote health equity. Selection emphasizes academic excellence, leadership potential, quality of scholarly work, and a demonstrated commitment to the midwifery profession.
