The Mentored Experience Grant from the Society for Investigative Dermatology supports mentored clinical training and research skill-building in hidradenitis suppurativa for emerging dermatology professionals.
Funder: Society for Investigative Dermatology
Due Dates: January 31, 2027 (Mentored Experience Grant application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $4,000 for direct expenses; up to four weeks of mentored experience.
Summary: Supports clinical and procedural training, mentorship, and research skill-building in hidradenitis suppurativa for trainees.
The Mentored Experience Grant, administered by the Hidradenitis Suppurativa Foundation and featured by the Society for Investigative Dermatology, is designed to foster hands-on clinical and procedural training, as well as structured mentorship, in hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). The program enables trainees to develop practical skills in diagnosing, managing, and treating HS, and provides opportunities for mentored research and publication under the guidance of established HS experts. The grant aims to bridge gaps in access to specialized mentorship and enhance the quality of HS care by supporting the next generation of clinicians and researchers.