This award funds early-career Malian scientists conducting research in tropical medicine and public health using laboratory and field approaches to address urgent health issues in Mali.
Funder: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (Application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $25,000 total for up to two years (one award annually)
Summary: Supports early-career Malian scientists conducting research in tropical medicine and public health to address priority health issues in Mali.
The Donald Krogstad Award for Early-Career Malian Scientists honors Dr. Donald Krogstad’s legacy by supporting early-career scientists from Mali who are engaged in research in tropical medicine and public health. The award emphasizes projects that integrate laboratory and field epidemiological approaches to address urgent health challenges facing Mali. The program aims to foster research that improves the lives of Malians while promoting diversity and inclusive scientific advancement, in line with Dr. Krogstad’s values.