Professor Dominic Kwiatkowski Fellowship
The Professor Dominic Kwiatkowski Fellowship funds innovative malaria genomics research by early- to mid-career scientists in endemic low- or middle-income countries.
Funder: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (projected) | May 2027 (projected)
Funding Amounts: $20,000 per award; one-year project term; covers research expenses (not salary or overhead)
Summary: Annual fellowship for early- to mid-career researchers in malaria-endemic low- or middle-income countries conducting malaria genomics research.
Key Information: For citizens of LMICs working in endemic regions; project must focus on malaria genomics and blend lab/field work.
Description
This annual fellowship, established in honor of Professor Dominic Kwiatkowski by the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) in partnership with the Gates Foundation, supports early- to mid-career researchers based in malaria-endemic low- or middle-income countries (LMICs). The fellowship aims to advance innovative research in malaria genomics, commemorating Professor Kwiatkowski’s legacy while fostering the next generation of scientists dedicated to combating malaria.
