This grant supports Northwestern faculty mentoring medical students in global health research, funding travel, supplies, and software for projects in international partner countries.
Funder: Northwestern University
Due Dates: Rolling
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,500 per faculty member, per year (one-year award).
Summary: Supports full-time Northwestern faculty mentoring medical students in the Area of Scholarly Concentration program with travel and modest research expenses for global health projects.
Faculty Micro Grants from the Havey Institute for Global Health provide targeted support to full-time Northwestern University faculty who are actively mentoring medical students in the Area of Scholarly Concentration (AOSC) program. The grants aim to facilitate global health research and student mentorship by funding travel to international partner sites, basic study supplies, and essential software. Preference is given to projects with significant research activity in partner countries, and the funding is designed to complement existing research or educational grants but not duplicate support for already funded projects.