Evalyn Edwards Milman BCTR Faculty Fellowship supports Cornell Human Ecology faculty in translational research, prioritizing younger children’s needs and strengthening the center’s growth and development.
Funder: Cornell University
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Fellowship awards made every two years
Summary: Supports Cornell Human Ecology faculty in advancing translational research and contributing to the Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research’s growth.
Key Information: Restricted to tenured or tenure-track Cornell Human Ecology faculty; medicine-related research, including vaccines, is excluded.
The Evalyn Edwards Milman BCTR Faculty Fellowship is administered by Cornell University’s Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research (BCTR). It supports faculty with very active research programs, demonstrated plans for engaging in translational research, and a commitment to helping the center grow and develop.
The fellowship gives preference to research focused on the needs of younger children. Relevant disciplines include cognitive development, nutrition, psychology, design, economics, sociology, and public health. Research relating to medicine, including vaccine research, is excluded. The Milman fellowship is one of two faculty fellowships BCTR offers to enhance translational research and strengthen the center.