The HIP Medical Student Award from the American Society of Hematology supports medical students in mentored hematology research and scientific presentation at the ASH annual meeting.
Funder: American Society of Hematology
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (Application Deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,000 (flexible project) + $2,000 travel; up to $42,000 (yearlong project); see details below.
Summary: Supports first-, second-, or third-year medical students in North America to conduct mentored hematology research and present at the ASH annual meeting.
Key Information: Applicants must have an ASH member mentor and at least 12 months left before medical degree completion at award start.
The HIP Medical Student Award, offered by the American Society of Hematology (ASH), provides first-, second-, and third-year medical students in the US, Canada, and Mexico with the opportunity to conduct research in blood science under the guidance of an ASH member mentor. Awardees receive hands-on research experience, career development mentorship, complimentary ASH membership, and an honorarium to attend and present at the ASH annual meeting. The program aims to foster professional growth, networking, and an in-depth understanding of hematology.