The Thomas F. Deutsch Fellowship in Biomedical Optics, funded by the Optica Foundation, supports postdoctoral research in advanced optical science at MGH's Wellman Center for Photomedicine.
Funder: Optica Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (projected)
Funding Amounts: One-year postdoctoral fellowship; award covers stipend at MGH Wellman Center for Photomedicine (exact amount not specified).
Summary: Supports postdoctoral research in biomedical optics at the Massachusetts General Hospital Wellman Center for Photomedicine.
Key Information: For postdocs within 5 years of Ph.D./M.D.; international applicants welcome.
This fellowship provides a unique one-year multidisciplinary research experience in biomedical optics, hosted at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Wellman Center for Photomedicine. Designed to foster collaboration between scientists and medical researchers, the program supports postdoctoral investigators engaged in either basic or clinical research in biophotonics. Fellows select from a range of innovative research projects spanning optical coherence tomography, in vivo microscopy, micro-optical and point-of-care devices, and photodynamic therapy, working closely with leading faculty at the Wellman Center. The fellowship is funded by the Optica Foundation in partnership with the Deutsch family, the optics and photonics community, and IPG Photonics.