Underrepresented Medical Students 2025 Summer Research Training Opportunities

2025 Summer research training opportunities in the Research Training Program in Sleep, Circadian and Respiratory Neurobiology at Harvard Medical School and Affiliated Institutions. Sponsored by the National Center for Sleep Disorders Research of the NIH National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute.

•    Summer research fellowships for medical school students from underrepresented backgrounds
•    Students are paired with one of the program’s preceptors and undertake a project in the investigator’s field of study
•    Wide ranging expertise of program preceptors in Sleep, Circadian and Respiratory Neurobiology

Minority medical school students accepted to the program will receive a stipend of approximately $2,352 per month. The required minimum commitment for this program is 8 weeks and the maximum is 12 weeks. Students may receive additional support for training related travel and housing. Students are also encouraged to inquire with their medical program regarding the possibility of arranging supplementary funding. 

Applications accepted on a rolling basis with a deadline of April 1st, 2025

For additional information or to apply, please contact the program coordinator: 
Marisa Wooster, Harvard Medical School Division of Sleep Medicine, mwooster@bwh.harvard.edu

https://sleep.hms.harvard.edu/education-training/research-training-program/summer-underrepresented-medical-students 
All participating institutions are equal opportunity employers; women and minority scientists are encouraged to apply. Funding is limited by NIH regulations to US citizens or permanent residents.