Summer Student Fellowships
This fellowship provides advanced undergraduates and medical students a mentored 10-week research experience in Parkinson’s disease, fostering early scientific engagement and professional development.
Funder: Parkinson's Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $4,000 for a 10-week research fellowship; up to $1,000 additional travel funds available
Summary: Supports advanced undergraduate and medical students for mentored summer research projects in Parkinson’s disease.
Key Information: Forecasted dates—see program page for updates.
Description
The Summer Student Fellowships from the Parkinson's Foundation provide advanced undergraduate and medical students with the opportunity to conduct a 10-week mentored research project focused on Parkinson’s disease. The program is designed to foster early interest in Parkinson’s research and to develop the next generation of leaders in the field. Fellows work closely with an expert sponsor in the Parkinson’s research community, engaging in either clinical or laboratory research.
