Graduate Research Internships at National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NSF-NIBIB/BETA INTERN) Supplemental Funding Opportunity
NSF and NIBIB/BETA offer supplemental funding for graduate students to conduct six-month biomedical engineering research internships and professional development at NIH in Bethesda, Maryland.
Funder: U.S. National Science Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (supplemental funding requests accepted any time)
Funding Amounts: Up to $55,000 per student for a single six-month internship; typically 5–10 supplements funded per year.
Summary: Provides supplemental funding for graduate students to undertake six-month research internships and professional development in biomedical engineering at NIBIB/BETA (NIH).
Key Information: Only one request per student permitted; must be submitted by PI/co-PI of active NSF award with graduate student support.
Description
This opportunity is a partnership between the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)'s Center for Biomedical Engineering Technology Acceleration (BETA) at the NIH. It supports supplemental funding requests from active NSF award recipients to provide graduate students with six-month research internships and professional development experiences at NIBIB/BETA in Bethesda, Maryland. The program aims to complement academic research training, foster interdisciplinary skills, and prepare graduate students for diverse career pathways in biomedical engineering and related STEM fields.
