Student Research Fellowship
This fellowship supports undergrad and medical students in the US and Canada to conduct mentored vascular research, fostering scientific skills and academic growth in vascular science.
Funder: Society for Vascular Surgery
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $3,000 student stipend; 1-year subscription to Journal of Vascular Surgery; project duration up to 12 months
Summary: Supports undergraduate and medical students in the US and Canada to conduct vascular research under expert mentorship, fostering scientific skills and academic growth.
Description
The SVS Foundation Student Research Fellowship is designed to stimulate laboratory and clinical vascular research by undergraduate and medical students enrolled at universities in the United States and Canada. The fellowship aims to introduce students to rigorous scientific methods applied to clinical problems and biological processes relevant to vascular disease. Projects may be in basic science, translational, or clinical research, and are conducted under the guidance of a vascular surgeon-scientist or an experienced clinical research mentor. The program emphasizes hypothesis-driven research that is feasible within the proposed timeframe, supporting both scientific inquiry and the academic development of future vascular specialists.
