Whitaker International Fellows and Scholars Program
- All Countries
Deadline: Please contact us for more information.
Description:
Fellowships and Scholarships for U.S-based biomedical engineers early in their careers to conduct an overseas project (which may be study-based) in biomedical engineering. The emphasis of the award is to promote international cooperation and collaboration in biomedical engineering.
Academic Level:
Field(s) of Study:
Amount:
not specified
No. of Fellowship Recipients:
varies
Criteria:
* Have a bachelor's or master's degree in biomedical engineering (or bioengineering) by the start of the grant period. If you are at an institution that does not offer a formalized BME program, an applicant should have a demonstrated commitment to the field of BME. Significant coursework, research, laboratory/work experience are some of the ways to demonstrate such commitment. * Have NOT received a doctorate by the grant start date. * Have U.S. citizenship, or are a permanent legal resident of the U.S. * Have language ability to carry out the proposed project in the host country at the time of departure. * Are currently enrolled or have obtained your most recent degree within three years of your proposed start date. * Have received a nomination letter from the dean of a school or chair of the biomedical engineering department at the institution you are attending, or have most recently attended.
Includes:
Tuition, travel expenses, living expenses, health insurance.
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