{"id":5408,"date":"2024-08-28T08:02:15","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T12:02:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medstudentresearch\/?page_id=5408"},"modified":"2025-01-02T17:01:41","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T22:01:41","slug":"external-opportunities-anytime","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medstudentresearch\/external-opportunities-anytime\/","title":{"rendered":"External Opportunities (anytime)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Medical students may be interested in external research programs and\/or funding at any point in their medical school career. See listings below.<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h5 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society Carolyn Kuckein Student Research Fellowship<\/h5><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alphaomegaalpha.org\/programs\/carolyn-l-kuckein-student-research-fellowship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society Carolyn Kuckein Student Research Fellowship<\/a> offers financial support for research to be conducted either during a continual period of a minimum of 8 to 10 weeks, 30 hours or more per week; or an average of 4 hours per week for 12 months over a period of 1 to 2 years. The research should focus on clinical investigation, basic laboratory research, epidemiology, social science\/health services research, leadership, or professionalism.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our medical school can only nominate 1 applicant each year.<\/strong> If you are interested in applying please contact Dr. Elizabeth Yellen (AOA Councilor) and Dr. Matthew Layne (Assistant Dean of Research) to discuss the internal selection process.<\/p>\n<p><o:p><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><o:p><\/o:p><div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h5 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">American Society of Hematology HONORS (Hematology Opportunities for the Next Generation of Research Scientists) Award<\/h5><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hematology.org\/awards\/medical-student\/honors-award\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">American Society of Hematology HONORS Award<\/a> contributes to the development of the next generation of hematologists by providing research funding for talented first-, second-, and third-year medical students. Applicants may choose to conduct their research over a maximum of three months (during the summer) or over a span of three to 12 months.<\/p>\n<p><o:p><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h5 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">American Society of Hematology (ASH) Hematology Inclusion Pathway (HIP) Medical Student Award<\/h5><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hematology.org\/awards\/hematology-inclusion-pathway\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The ASH Hematology Inclusion Pathway (HIP) Medical Student Award<\/a> provides medical students from communities underrepresented in hematology in the US and Canada with a stipend to conduct hematologic research under the mentorship of an ASH member.<\/p>\n<p><o:p><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h5 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">American Association for Thoracic Surgery Medical Student Diversity Scholarship<\/h5><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aats.org\/foundation\/medical-student-diversity-scholarship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Medical Student Diversity Scholarship<\/a><span> provides up to $10,000 for up to two years to support medical students planning to pursue a career in cardiothoracic surgery and are from an underrepresented in medicine population.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h5 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Grants for Emerging Researchers\/Clinicians Mentorship Program<\/h5><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.idsociety.org\/professional-development\/g-e-r-m\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Grants for Emerging Researchers\/Clinicians Mentorship Program<\/a> aka the G.E.R.M. Program provides grants to medical students to support a longitudinal, mentored clinical learning and\/or research project for up to a year on infectious diseases-related topics, including HIV, under the mentorship of an IDSA or HIVMA member.<\/p>\n<p><o:p><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h5 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">William R. Bean Student Research Award<\/h5><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p>The American Osler Society offers the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanosler.org\/content\/awards-scholarships\/bean-award\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">William R. Bean Student Research Award<\/a> to support medical student research in medical history and medical Humanities. 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