Faculty Micro Grants
Micro grants support Northwestern faculty mentoring medical students in global health research by funding travel and modest research expenses for projects with international collaboration.
Funder: Northwestern University
Due Dates: Rolling
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,500 per faculty member, per year; supports travel and modest research expenses.
Summary: Supports full-time Northwestern faculty mentoring medical students in global health research through micro grants for travel and related costs.
Key Information: Only open to full-time Northwestern faculty mentoring students in the Area of Scholarly Concentration.
Description
The Faculty Micro Grants program, administered by the Robert J. Havey, MD Institute for Global Health at Northwestern University, provides financial support to full-time Northwestern faculty who are actively mentoring medical students in the Area of Scholarly Concentration (AOSC) program. The grant is intended to facilitate global health research by covering travel expenses and modest research-related costs, enabling faculty to engage with international partner sites and enhance student mentorship in global health research projects. Priority is given to projects with significant activity in partner countries and those that foster sustainable research involvement for students.
