The HIP Medical Student Award from the American Society of Hematology supports mentored blood science research and conference presentation for early-stage medical students.
Funder: American Society of Hematology
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,000 (flexible project) or up to $42,000 (yearlong project) plus travel and supply support.
Summary: Supports first- to third-year medical students in North America to conduct mentored blood science research and present at the ASH annual meeting.
Key Information: Applicants must have an ASH member mentor and at least 12 months left in medical school at award start.
The HIP Medical Student Award, offered by the American Society of Hematology (ASH), provides support for first-, second-, and third-year medical students in the US, Canada, and Mexico to conduct research in blood sciences under the mentorship of an ASH member. The award aims to foster early-career interest in hematology by offering hands-on research experience, career development mentorship, complimentary ASH membership, and the opportunity to present research at the ASH annual meeting.