Student Programs - Washington Research Foundation
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Student Programs - Washington Research Foundation supports Washington undergraduate and graduate students through STEM research and entrepreneurship programs that build research and commercialization skills.
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Funder: Washington Research Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling consideration (applications currently closed)
Funding Amounts: Up to $50,000 per year for two years
Summary: Supports new or expanded student programs providing STEM research experience and entrepreneurship learning in Washington state.
Key Information: Applicants must represent nonprofit two- or four-year Washington colleges or universities; programs already funded by WRF are ineligible.
Description
Washington Research Foundation (WRF) supports programs that enable graduate and undergraduate students in Washington state to participate in STEM research and learn how innovations are commercialized. This funding opportunity helps nonprofit colleges and universities create new student programs or expand existing ones related to STEM research and entrepreneurship.
WRF encourages programs that expose students to translational research, technology commercialization, and entrepreneurship while advancing innovations in life sciences and enabling technologies for public benefit. Its supported student programs include paid undergraduate research, biotechnology laboratory internships, innovation training, health economics and regulatory fellowships, and entrepreneurship competitions. The broader portfolio also supports faculty-guided undergraduate research, graduate STEM fellowships, and mentoring focused on retention, achievement, and graduation in STEM.
