Freeman Hrabowski Scholars Program

Description

The Freeman Hrabowski Scholars Program is available to applicants who hold a PhD and/or MD degree who have a research focus in any area of basic biomedical science, as well as plant biology, evolutionary biology, biophysics, chemical biology, biomedical engineering, and/or computational biology. You must began your first post-training position and a tenure-track (or equivalent) faculty position on or after July 1, 2018, or have accepted an offer for a tenure-track (or equivalent) position that will begin no later than July 1, 2023, to be eligible for this award. Additionally, you must maintain a tenure-track appointment or equivalent at an eligible US institution. Selection will be based on the applicant's strong potential to become a leader in their field and to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion through their mentorship and understanding of the experiences of trainees from races and ethnicities underrepresented in US science.