The Early-career Advocacy Fellowship from the American Physiological Society trains emerging researchers in science advocacy and policy through mentorship, workshops, and hands-on advocacy projects.
Funder: American Physiological Society
Due Dates: December 9, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,500 | Two-year fellowship
Summary: Supports early-career investigators in developing science advocacy skills through mentorship, training, and participation in APS advocacy initiatives.
Key Information: Application requires APS membership and U.S. residency during the fellowship.
This two-year fellowship immerses early-career investigators in science advocacy, providing mentorship from experienced members of the American Physiological Society (APS) Science Policy Committee. Fellows participate in advocacy training, policy meetings (including Capitol Hill visits), collaborative policy projects, and professional development workshops. The program is designed to cultivate long-term leaders and advocates for scientific research within the physiology community.