Faculty Micro Grants
Micro grants for Northwestern faculty mentoring medical students to support international, student-involved global health research projects.
Funder: Northwestern University
Due Dates: Rolling
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,500 per faculty member per year; supports travel and modest research expenses.
Summary: Provides micro grants to full-time Northwestern faculty mentoring medical students for global health research and related travel.
Description
This opportunity provides micro grants of up to $2,500 to full-time Northwestern University faculty who are currently mentoring medical students in the Area of Scholarly Concentration (AOSC) program. Administered by the Robert J. Havey, MD Institute for Global Health, the program aims to support faculty in developing and overseeing global health research projects that involve student participation. Funding is intended for travel to international partner sites, basic study supplies, and essential software, with priority given to projects where the majority of research activity occurs in partner countries. The grant is designed for modest, short-term support and is not intended for long-term research projects.
