The
National Institute of Health Undergraduate Scholarship Program
NIH, or
the National Institutes of Health, is the world’s largest
biomedical research institution. NIH seeks to improve health
by conducting research in its own laboratories and by funding
the research of other scientists throughout the United States
and around the world.
The
program offers competitive scholarships to students from disadvantaged
backgrounds who are committed to careers in biomedical, behavioral,
and social science health-related research.
For
each full or partial scholarship year, you are committed to
two NIH service obligations - a 10 week summer laboratory experience
and employment at NIH after graduation.
Award
Amount :
Up to $20,000
Deadline:
February
29, 2008
Website/Contact
Info:
www.ugsp.nih.gov/overview_faqs/
overview_faqs.asp?m=01&s=01 |