This grant funds advanced undergraduates and medical students for mentored summer research projects focused on Parkinson's disease.
Funder: Parkinson's Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Full application deadline for Summer Student Fellowships)
Funding Amounts: $4,000 for 10 weeks of summer research; up to $1,000 additional for conference travel.
Summary: Supports advanced undergraduate and medical students in mentored summer research projects focused on Parkinson's disease.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; dates and details may shift—check the program page for updates.
The Summer Student Fellowships program from the Parkinson's Foundation provides short-term funding for advanced undergraduate and medical students to conduct research projects related to Parkinson's disease during the summer. The goal is to foster early interest in Parkinson's research and develop future leaders in the field by supporting hands-on, mentored research experiences. Each fellow is supervised by a sponsor with expertise in the Parkinson's community, ensuring strong mentorship and a supportive learning environment.